Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
Oh dear, look! It’s the COVID carrying Coral Princess sailing into paradise again. At the beach this morning trying to spoil me and Maggie’s seafood brekky in the sun. Bastard gave me the virus last time. C’mon sucker! Once bitten twice shy. Put your dukes up!
There has been one of those ‘huge’ political controversies this week involving Clive Palmer, the kind that the big fella attracts like honey pulls bees. This time it was about the ABC refusing to televise Clive’s campaign launch because Aunty says it doesn’t want to promote ant-vax views. That’s good of them. They give airtime […]
New Zealand trainer Trudy Keegan, for reasons of her own, is unvaccinated against COVID-19. That is her choice, but it means that she is not allowed to put others at risk by attending the races. On the 13th of January she decided to say ‘stuff you’ to the racing participants who acted responsibly, and went […]
It appears that it is not just in Queensland that Stewards are working from home because they can’t go to the track due to their refusal/reluctance/inability/unwillingness to get vaccinated against COVID-19. They are doing it in New Zealand too. Shane Renault is an experienced South Island stipe who used to work like other Stewards at […]
So I am confused. What’s actually wrong about this? I publish and broadcast allegedly contemptuous, unseemly, improper, insulting, and offensive language about Stewards, race club committee members, controlling bodies and their members and other racing officials all the bloody time. My freedom of speech is not impinged, I just can’t be a licensee if I […]
Silly Willie Pike will be finished as a jockey in his home State once the law kicks in, and many others in both codes will find themselves in the same basket. The vaccination status of his main stable, the leading training partnership Grant and Alana Williams, is unknown but the former pink and whites have […]
Racing and Wagering Western Australia – the control body for all three codes in WA – has introduced new local rules of racing that ban unvaccinated licensees from participation in any aspect of the game with immediate effect from 5 February 2022. The new rule, which apply across the board in greyhound, harness and thoroughbred […]
Everyone is social distancing here today at Gold Coast races. Emma Freedman Yes Emma. Absolutely everyone. Even the Racing Minister. Do these Covidiots want to get sick or something? They call irresponsible fools like this super spreaders don’t they?
PART 1 – DIRECTION – FACE MASKS Unless an exemption applies to them, a person must wear a face mask covering the person’s nose and mouth at all times when the person is in an indoor space Indoor space means an area, room or premises that is or are substantially enclosed by a roof and walls, regardless of whether […]
Can anyone see a 1.5 metre social distance gap between these bright young things having a ball at the Magic Millions Polo? No, me either. That means that everyone in the picture is in breach of Queensland’s COVID-19 Health Directives, the laws put in place to protect residents of the State from contracting the virus, […]
