Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
There is nothing official published about it yet, but we all know that Tasmanian dual code trainer Connor Crook has been done for having vials of EPO. While the matter is being sorted, Tasracing has determined to refuse Crook’s nominations for both his gallopers and his pacers, which is fair enough because if you possess […]
Story by Lucy Rutherford, Adelaide Now A horse trainer who trafficked millions of dollars of drugs for a sophisticated enterprise has been jailed for over a decade. Andrew John Benz (pictured 2nd from right appearing on the SA trot TV show with the hosts and another guest), who police say also went by the AN0M […]
I reckon I first started telling you about peptides about 6 or more years ago, back when I started writing about the extraordinary achievements of trainers like Jason Grimson, and how they could heal sore horses and turn their form around and transform claimers into Inter Dominion winners in a very short space of time. […]
Sport Integrity Australia to widen drug-testing amid illicit peptides boom The nation’s anti-doping agency has revealed that it plans to expand drug-testing in Australian sport in response to the soaring popularity of unregulated peptides in the broader community. Amid a sharp rise in the importation and manufacturing of black and grey market peptides, Sport Integrity […]
Archie From the ABC Website: “The nation’s anti-doping agency has revealed that it plans to expand drug-testing in Australian sport in response to the soaring popularity of unregulated peptides in the broader community.” Perhaps they may care to widen their testing into the racing/harness industry where certain trainers can mysteriously attach a 5th leg to previously […]
Conor Crook is the Tasmanian trot trainer that we told you during the week was caught with around 1o vials of EPO, and although that is yet to be made public by the authorities, trust us it’s true. This is the Stewards report from Launceston last Sunday. Gee I wonder what the Stewards found? And […]
A watchful observer will have noticed that all of Tasmanian trot trainer Connor Crook’s seven runners over the weekend have been scratched, five from Launceston on Friday night and two from Hobart on Sunday. There is a reason for this. It has not been publicly announced yet, but Connor Crook has been caught by Stewards […]
Trot trainer Scott Garraway’s horse threw 17 positive swabs to cobalt, with some of the readings as high as 1300 ug/ml, which is extraordinary when you consider that the threshold is 100 ug/ml. What is even more extraordinary is that after his first positives came back from the lab, the trainer was given the option […]
Archie I was having a night at Melton last night with friends. Sitting here with our 9 or so kids between us, and at the next table over out the front, there was junior driver with a dozen empty cans in front of him, talking to another participant, not sure who but had a B […]
Call me a bad loser, or a cranky old prick, or a dickhead, or whatever you will. But I have had enough of the trots, especially in QLD. I’ve been around the sport my whole life, and have never been opposed to a good old fashioned rort, but dead set this has become too much. […]
