Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
Auckland Trotting Club – I The beleaguered Auckland Trotting Club are going so good that on Friday night they cut off the 20% members discount at the bar and restaurant without telling anyone. What next? Do they take the hat around so they can pay the power bill? Auckland Trotting Club – II Murmurs are […]
Innes’ lawyer said he had issues with gambling and was trying to keep his head above water financially while making the deals. Buttterfly A scoop for you! Your favorite racetrack rorter Wayne Francis Innes – the man you call mirrors – has a runner in the first at Eagle Farm ion Wednesday It’s named SILVER […]
Jockey Justin Huxtable’s criminal charges continue to slowly wend their way through the courts, with the controversial rider (or his legal representatives) appearing again in the Cairns court yesterday for a mention of his matter. Let’s hope for all concerned – Huxtable, his alleged victim, and racing itself – that the law moves quicker to […]
Lot 90 was sent into the sale ring at yesterday’s Nutrien Sunshine Stars auction. The filly attracted bids up to $8 000 but didn’t reach its reserve. Then it disappeared. She is not in the catalogue anymore. On the results list (photo at top of story) she is shown as having been withdrawn. It’s not […]
The spate of Queensland racing identities appearing in the courts recently continues apace, with latest being Sunshine Coast gallops trainer Damien Batters. Batters, who has not had a runner since the 16th of November last year, appeared yesterday in the Maroochydore Magistrates Court. It is not known what charges the trainer faces, but all is […]
This is an extract from the transcript of a conversation between corrupt NSW harness racing stewards Matthew Bentley and Paul O’Toole. Bentley (presently deceased) – who by this stage had turned crown witness in return for immunity from prosecution – covertly recorded the conversation, as he did with many others. The burning questions are who […]
Justin Huxtable appeared in Cairns court today for a further mention of his criminal charge/s. No further information is available. Like all criminal matters, this case no doubt shall wander on through the system at its own pace.
Bill Shuck, right, leaves Brisbane District Court with his legal counsel. Picture: Brad Fleet A former Racing Queensland manager who gave a contractor inside information about racetrack upgrades has walked free. A former Racing Queensland manager who rorted the tendering process by feeding “inside information” about racetrack upgrades to a businessman has walked from court. […]
Remember our story earlier in the week about Wayne Innes, the fraudster who ripped off Racing QLD for a fortune, sitting a couple of tables away from the Principal Racing Association representatives, and in and among racing royalty, at the Carbine Club of QLD Magic Millions luncheon? Well it appears that the recidivist criminal that […]
The two stories below have been republished from the mainstream media, for the purpose of providing context to and evidence of the assertions made in the story published above. Ipswich Council contractor ‘chased his own tail’ ByNicholas McElroy April 30, 2019 — 9.41am …. Innes pleaded guilty to official corruption, misconduct in relation to public […]
