Where Did Frankie’s Ferociousness Disappear To? – Was it a Vision, or a Waking Dream?
Four months ago Frankie was the most ferocious dude in town, every town. Everyone was scared of his legendary speed and strength, which he employed to scorch sub 1.50 miles and crush his rivals into the ground. His powers won him the Bonanza and Chariots of Fire, two of the best 4YO races in the […]
When the Clay’s Away, the Cats Won’t Play
Clayton Tonkin had three runners at Melton on Saturday night that started deep in the red. Each one the trio were regarded as being top class. All of them lost. Petracca won the Vicbred Super Series and the Victoria Derby last season. In the Derby it ran 53.98 seconds for the last half over 2760m. […]
Turbo – One Down, One to Go
Jack Trainor has been outed for 10 months for the Chubby Checker positive swab to levamisole. Kerry Ann Morris should be feeling blessed. Her horse threw positive to levamisole twice. This one of Turbo’s only had one bad swab. The appeal if there is one will be very interesting indeed. So will his sentence for […]
Just When You Thought Jason Grimson’s Team of Stars Couldn’t Get Any Stronger, Suddenly Out of Nowhere it Does
Jason Grimson’s cup of top class contenders for the Blacks a Fake looks to be overflowing. Swayee, Nerano, Frankie Ferocious, District Attorney, Hotandtreacherous, Himynsmeisjeff. How many once unsound horses turned super fast freaks can a single trainer have in his stable? The answer is that there is always room for one more star, and Grimson […]
Gone Goes Turbo – It’s Going To Be a Long Year
Yesterday Harness Racing NSW finally acted, and pulled Turbo’s license. Well provisionally suspended it to be precise. A thorn by any other name is still a thorn. Turbo is out for a spell. The hot whisper is that when his real penalty for throwing 2 positives to Levamisole is handed down Jack Trainor’s going to […]
The Greatest Trainer of 2YO’s Ever Seen – Numbers Don’t Lie – Only People Do
Clayton’s Tonkins team of two-year-olds have only been racing for 3 months. In that time he had 18 juveniles race. 14 of them have won a race. That gives Clayton Tonkin a winner to starter strike rate of 77.8% The team of 18 have had 40 starts between them for 22 wins and 12 placings. […]
The Devil Never Sleeps
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning letter to the web-based business Toltrazuril Shop, informing the company’s management that “introducing or delivering” their toltrazuril products into interstate commerce is prohibited under a portion of the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act. The warning letter is dated May 16 of this year and […]
Levamisole and Coke – Deadly Ingredients in Cocaine Revealed
12 June 2024 Cocaine users are dying in their 30s from heart disease usually only seen in pensioners, as deaths linked to the drug surge by 20 per cent. A leading drug researcher has issued a stark warning to users, saying that cocaine’s health effects are as bad as using ice. Cocaine sold on Australia’s […]
Levamisole Ain’t Just a Wormer Son – It’s Speed
Levamisole is a non-approved substance that metabolises in a horses system to become a drug called Aminorex. Aminorex is a Schedule 1 banned narcotic in the USA. It is a powerful stimulant that lies on the spectrum somewhere between dextroamphetamine and methaphetamine (aka Ice) in potency and effect. The Kiwi authorities announced 15 years ago […]