Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
There were 190 lots offered at last month’s Nutrien ‘Winter Woolies’ sale. Only 68 of them sold. 117 didn’t sell. The rest were withdrawn. Here is the challenge. Mark down the 117 non-sellers, put them into a database, give it to the Stewards in each state, and task them with following the non-sellers pathway from […]
There is something severely wrong with the ancient ‘state of the art’ track at training centre at Byford in Western Australia. Two horses that we know of have died there in the past fortnight, although the good mail is that the real number is three. That’s just in the past month. We know of at least […]
Chynna Marston is squealing like a stuck pig, blaming everyone except herself for the dilemma she now finds herself in as the inquiry into her treatment of retired racehorses in her care continues to roll on like a slow train, through no-one’s fault but she and her partners, who threw a sickie yesterday and caused […]
Watch the film clip at the link at the bottom. Then tell me that this type of animal abuse doesn’t deserve a jail sentence. I bet you can’t. ———————————————— A professional rider whose abuse of her horse at an A&P show disgusted observers has failed to get either a discharge without conviction or have her name […]
Half the people I know over 60 are these days using CBD oil. It comes from the same plant as marijuana, but it doesn’t get you high. What it does is help with symptoms of arthritis, chronic pain generally, and the side of effects of chemo and cancer. It’s a sort of wonder drug that […]
Yesterday morning we write about how the Murrihy inquiry report is supposed to be handed down by the end of this week. Late yesterday arvo it is announced that the report’s delivery has been put back by 8 weeks. You have to start suspecting that fix is in don’t you? We certainly not, but there […]
Charges Issued By Stewards Against Chynna Marston & Alex Kean On 19 June 2023, by Racing NSW Stewards inquired into allegations of equine welfare breaches under Local Rule 114 by Ms Chynna Marston, a person connected with racing and registered owner, Mr Alex Kean. Stewards have today issued charges under Local Rule 114 and Australian Rule […]
Most of them I would say. What’s the harness horse population of Tassie do you reckon? 300? 400? It wouldn’t be a lot more. 31 of them dead ii a single year is a big number. Gee he has a lot of paddock accidents too doesn’t he? It might be time to fix the fences. […]
More horse owners make claims about Chynna Marston’s Recycled Racehorses farm More owners have come forward with claims over the treatment of animals they had entrusted to the care of a NSW farm for retired racehorses that is linked to Chynna Marston. Annette Sharp Follow @InSharpRelief The mystery surrounding a NSW farm for retired racehorses […]
Just 16 days ago Tasmanian greyhound trainer Anthony Bullock – the grub who shoots Ben Yole’s unwanted pacers, hangs their bodies from trees to bleed them out, cuts them up with chainsaws and then feeds them to his hounds – was gifted an extended kennel license despite having operated in breach of the rules and […]
