Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
DESCRIPTION Chief Executive Officer at Toowoomba Turf Club About the Toowoomba Turf Club (TTC) and Clifford Park Racecourse The Toowoomba Turf Club Inc. owns and operates Clifford Park Racecourse on Hursley Road in Toowoomba. Clifford Park Racecourse is the largest racing centre on the Darling Downs conducting near weekly race meetings more than 45 race […]
Have a captain cook at this will you? Gary Hall Jr on the heavily backed 2nd favourite Master Publisher forces his way off the fence and comes out right under Chris Voak on Carrera Mach in the purple and white on his outside. It is reckless, it is dangerous, it’s foul, and it’s a clear […]
There is not a huge amount of difference between the case of former RIB swabbing steward Nicole Lloyd and that of Jason Grimson, other than the inherent conflict of interest in RIB members who once may have worked with Lloyd hearing and determining the matter. Lloyd was at the pub down the road from the […]
How was it that the Stewards report for the semi-finals of the rich Sires Stakes series run at Melton last Saturday week were not published, and still never have been? What on earth is going on down in Victoria under the leadership of the hopelessly slack Chief Steward Peter Chadwick? Surely publishing Official Stewards Reports […]
Bookmaker and punter Nathan Snow has today been fined $18 000 by Racing NSW after being found guilty of 7 counts of misconduct under the rules in relation to betting activities related to confidential information that his wife Sally Snow obtained while in her role as head of trading at the NSW TAB and passed […]
More than 8 is the obvious answer. On Friday at Birdsville a six start maiden galloper named Secret Tears, who had never finished closer than 6th a race before, ran true to form and was beaten 28 lengths into ninth place in a maiden. The very next day it was backed from $26 into $12 […]
Jason Grimson’s appeal against his 12 month disqualification in relation to his role in the Blacks a Fake night fisticuffs is being heard tomorrow 1 September by the QLD Racing Appeals Panel. It is a public hearing, meaning that everyone is allowed to attend. You can do so remotely from anywhere on your phone, tablet […]
What sort of absolute nonsense and rubbish is above is this, and why did the Stewards accept it? Turbo tells them that he was able to successfully keep Darren Binskin on Common Courtesy out 3-wide in the run to the first turn so keep his horse one-off, but reckoned that it quickly became obvious that […]
Winton grazier Clarrie Hermann (pictured above) might well be 87 years old, but he has lost none of the tough cocky’s guile that has seen him running about 20 000 sheep over the 70 000 odd hectares that he owns and runs out in the town where Banjo Patterson once upon a time penned Waltzing […]
Jack Trainor was given a stay of his 3 month sentence yesterday. Jason Grimson has been given a stay too, yesterday afternoon. Both of them pleaded guilty to bashing a bloke in the bar after the last at the trots. Guilty. Grimson’s assault on the chap was decreed to be up there near the highest […]
