Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
Turn To Glory was the mediuum of a huge first-up plunge in race 2 at Albury on Monday, where punters came out of trees to back it from $12.00 into $3.50. It was the go of the day, and should have won by panels. W0uld have won panels. If jockey Jack Martin didn’t ride it […]
He needs to be very careful that man. I know he has got it in for the RIB, he needn’t make it so obvious or he’ll be in trouble – RIB Adjudicative Chair Russell Mackenzie On the 30th of May everyone’s favorite Kiwi trainer Mark Jones attended a Stewards Inquiry to support driver Robbie Close, […]
‘Racin’ Nathan Exelby’s new career as the CEO of the Ipswich Turf Club has certainly begun with a bang, following the news that disgraced former mayor turned jailed sex offender Paul Pisasale spent Saturday afternoon in the VIP tent at the Ipswich Cup race day as an invited guest of the club committee, of which […]
We have written previously about the openly condoned dishonesty of the Dunn Stable in New Zealand, and how HRNz and the NZ Racing Integrity Board’s failure to act on their blatant fraud damages the integrity of racing by allowing the true trainer of the stable’s horses John Dunn to so often break the rules. It […]
Warning – This Stewards Report is satirical, and the events detailed in it didn’t in the main really happen. People without a sense of humor should only view when under Parental Guidance. RACE ONE – ALLIED EXPRESS PACE 2300m BLUTO NZ: When questioned about the defeat of the favorite BLUTO NZ trainer/driver B. Hewitt advised […]
We have written a lot about the failings of the Tasmanian harness stewards, but the officials at the trots are not alone. The gallops Stewards are pretty bad too. The Chief Steward Mr Bruce Free leads the way. Mr Free is best remembered as the integrity official who inspected the bullring at greyhound trainer Anthony […]
I popped into AP for a couple of races earlier this afternoon…. The first person I saw? Scott Steele, the stood down former CEO. Doesn’t he go on trial next week for sexual assault or something? This is a really bad look, just my opinion… He was wandering around the stable areas freely and taking […]
So Nick Walsh scratched his horse Hell from the suspect race in Rockhampton in which one of his other runners Fine Shot was heavily backed because Hell hadn’t recovered from a virus that struck it down a month ago did he? The same illness that resulted in the so claimed elevated temperature that caused the […]
Cameron Fitzpatrick was a star of the NSW harness racing scene in the early part of the century who by the time he reached his mid-20’s had won a Metropolitan Drivers Premiership and been awarded the prestigious Harold Park Medal, and was considered one of the top ten horseman in the industry. What no-one knew […]
https://www-harness-org-au.akamaized.net/qld/APC14062416.mp4 A number of questions arise from Peter McMullen’s drive on Antetokounmpo in the race above, which was the 8th at Albion Park on Friday night. The first is why McMullen took the 3rd favorite out of the perfect 1-1 trail and put it 3-back on the fence in a pocket instead? It was a […]
