Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
Albion Park tried to replicate the Fashions on the Field at the Stradbroke Handicap at it’s Sunshine Sprint Meeting on Saturday night. They even dragged out the turn out anywhere as long as its free crew, including the BRC fashion ambassador Mildred Ellwood, who is a nurse in her day job, and ‘bestie’ of a […]
Racing Queensland are calling for submissions on the design of the new QLD Harness Centre, with the initial plan being of great interest to harness racing enthusiast, particularly in relation to the track size and shape itself. The plan is for a 1000m track that at first look appears to be a standard oval design, […]
The crew at the Albion Park Harness Racing Club – led by a Chairman whose brother is the CEO stood down on rape and sexual assault charges – are weirdly obsessed with women wearing modest dress. A sheila can’t come to the Winter Carnival at the Creek if they are wearing an immodest skirt, or […]
What you see above is an extract from a notice issued to QLD harness racing participants about what they can and can’t wear during the winter carnival meetings. It’s nonsense. What exactly is a modest blouse, skirt or dress? What does it mean? Here is what the Bible describes modest dress as. It’s in 1 […]
The mail floating over from across the ditch is that following the scratching of the favorite David Branch, a different Kiwi has shot in to odds-on favorite to win the CEO the Albion Parks Stakes, the new race at the Creek fondly known as the CAPS. I guess it’s fitting too given that batsman Ken […]
https://twitter.com/benkrahe/status/1671069524840558593?t=Tvkg2PxD5q2PBGGVMnrVag&s=03 Get out of here. 1 – No-one goes to the trots, so Ben Krahe’s holds will be SFA other than what certain friends of his want to push through the bag in used banknotes. 2 – Given the above, how much more than nothing will his fluctuations from the track mean? 3 – What […]
The withdrawal of of the Kiwi contender David Branch has left the field for the CEO of Albion Park Stakes somewhat slim. To the point of bare. But I have the answer. It’s time to holler for a Marshall. A Marshall Norman ‘Dobbo’ Dobson. He’s got the perfect name for the job hasn’t he? Marshall […]
Leading harness racing administrator Dave Branch has decided his immediate future will be in New Zealand. The chief executive of Cambridge Raceway and the key figure behind the $1m Race by Grins had been “seriously considering” a move to Australia. He’d been linked to a high profile job in Queensland he called “tempting”. “But in […]
The latest news is that David Branch has had a change of heart and decided not to take up the top job at Albion Park as previously planned. Apparently David’s partner Brad has decided that Aussies are too brash for his liking, so the Branch family will be staying on the Kauri tree rather than […]
There will be announcement made in the next couple of days about the appointment of the new CEO of Albion Park. It’s David Branch from Cambridge. Branch was the creator of The Race By Grins, the new million slot race that revitalised top tier racing in New Zealand, and attracted many new fans to the […]
