Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
Harness Industry Release Friday 1 March 2024 Tasracing notes the decision of the Supreme Court of Tasmania earlier today. Tasracing CEO Andrew Jenkins said the ruling meant that the company was unable to take any further action to prevent harness racing industry participants Ben and Tim Yole and Nathan and Mitchell Ford from entering race […]
The Victorian government’s recently introduced laws prohibiting betting on outcomes that relate to the outcome of the performance of an individual minor (age 19 or below) in a sports betting event has sunk the century old tradition of punting on the foot races at the Stawell Gift, with the organisers of the event deciding that […]
The word out of the apple island is that Tasracing, still reeling after its big defeat at the Racing Appeal Board, are making application to the Supreme Court to prevent Ben Yole from racing his stable horses in his planned comeback to the track this week. The grounds for the mooted application are unknown at […]
Once upon a time racing people of a certain bent used to live in hope of one day becoming a racing steward. Back then it was near impossible to get in if you weren’t from a racing family. Nowadays though it seems that they can’t give stewarding jobs away. Is it any surprise given what […]
The QLD Racing Appeals Panel came into existence in March last year, after having been created to address the long delays in the previous appeal body QCAT handing down decisions in racing matters. After almost a year, the panel appears to have been a success. It has heard 49 matters so far, and all of […]
Hey AB Why would anyone want to help Tas racing? Totally incompetent – it is so bad perhaps it is deliberate. They still have a hope but they don’t have the balls AHR rule 23 (13) “The Controlling Body or Stewards may reject a nomination without giving any reason” It is as clear as day […]
According to the Stewards Summary of the meeting there were no horses swabbed – either pre-race or post, including the winners – in the first six races at Globe Derby last night. Then all of a sudden the swabs came with a bang, four pre-race and a post in race 7, and two pre-race and […]
Ben Yole with his gun lawyer Damian Sheales A lot of people are shaking their fists at the sky and cursing the Tasmanian Racing Appeal Board for letting Ben Yole off the hook by upholding his appeal against being warned off and allowing him back into the harness racing game. “How could this possibly have […]
The Ford brother’s beak Matthew Hammond – Tell me, is there such thing as a handsome lawyer in this sky full of stars? I have bagged the living shit out of Ben Yole on this website, and he deserved every word of what I said about him, all of them awful. Bad luck bad boy […]
North-West NSW trainer Tom Ison seems to have become the Ben Yole of the boot scooting music capital of NSW, with him turning out 24 of the 89 runners at yesterday’s Tamworth trots, the majority of them owned by Summit Bloodstock and Aaron Bain Racing, and many of them having being formerly trained by Mr […]
