Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
Woodend Beach, New Zealand. The drivers room. The news filtering over from across the ditch is that a Woodend Beach trot trainer was today arrested by police and charged with rape, in relation to an incident that allegedly occurred in New Zealand Cup week. Due to laws designed to protect the victim we can’t and […]
Damon Runyon was, to people like you and me, one of the greatest writers of the 20th century. As a journalist he covered everything – racing, sport, gambling crime, life, the lot – and he did it all with aplomb. Sport, the punt and horses aren’t modern day writer Matthew Condon’s thing, but crime is. […]
The picture at the top that you see was taken at the Mareeba races on the weekend. I didn’t take it, but I was there. It’s my local track, 25 minutes down the road. This man leading the horse in the picture is David Reynolds, the trainer who is facing multiple criminal charges relating to […]
This has been sent to us by a concerned reader. Whilst for legal reasons we cannot confirm the allegations made, peterprofit.com supports every word that the reader says both about domestic violence, and about racing’s attitude toward it. It is not okay to turn a blind eye to violence against women, for it sends a […]
Brisbane’s Whiskey Au Go Go nightclub may have been torched as retribution for its links to an illegal heroin trade by a competing Sydney drug operation backed by corrupt cops including Roger Rogerson, a court has heard. An immigration investigator says he took the unusual step of “coming out of the shadows” to warn police […]
The Whiskey Au Go Go manslaughters – people slaughters, not murders, for the homicide wasn’t intentional – ended with 15 people dying. It wasn’t meant to be like that. The building was just supposed to burn down. But a few fuck-ups fucked up, and the flames flew up, and the doors were locked, and there […]
Getting diagnosed with terminal cancer is a trigger for most of the poor buggers to reflect back on their lives, and try to redeem their sins, in the hope that despite all that they have done wrong they still might somehow make it to heaven. Not trot trainer Shane Loone. He knows that there is […]
Beware I can’t take my eyes off of you I can’t take my eyes off you I can’t take my eyes off of you I can’t take my eyes off you I can’t take my eyes off you I can’t take my eyes Damien Rice, The Blower’s Daughter It was only yesterday I told you […]
my misses has a Bet365 and now a Ladbrokes account,,She loves me — super multi tips (@nickcat7) February 3, 2022 @nickcat7 is the shoe maker who fluked the $670 000 multi. If you believe what he posted on Twitter – and why wouldn’t you, for he has no reason to lie – then his Bet365 […]
Malachi Rain Subecz was beaten, starved, thrown against walls and burnt with scorching hot water in the months before he was eventually killed — by the woman entrusted with his care. The malnourished five-year-old, who weighed just 16kg when he died, succumbed to the injuries sustained at the hands of caregiver Michaela Barriball 11 days […]
