Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
What you see above is a Facebook post made by Jett Turnbull’s understandably proud mum. The story that follows is not about the kid, or his mum. It’s about the integrity of racing. Based on what Mrs Turnbull has written it seems that Aaron Bain and Summit Bloodstock are sponsoring the kid. It seems that […]
Why on earth the Australian camp kept Sam Kerr’s injury secret is a question that will be debated by a wider court of public opinion over the coming days, but from a gambling perspective it created a huge problem. Let me tell you why. In 2006 an injury to Andrew Johns prior to a match […]
What can you say hey? The starter at Bathurst hooked the start of race 2 to advantage his two runners in the race. He backed them both, the winner more than the one that ran second. With the advantage given by his cheating start. If the NSW integrity team don’t act on this one they […]
Munce leaves Sydney’s Silverwater jail in 2008 accompanied by Junior, a top bloke from Nudgee named Peter Van REDACTED, who played front row for Norths just 2 years after switching over from soccer at SP bookie Bobby Bax’s urgings. He was a great footy coach Bob, and a superb judge. My Uncle Bert used to […]
What you see above appeared in a story on Racenet yesterday about Chris Waller taking up 20 boxes at Macedon Lodge to prepare his Melbourne Cup hopefuls. Lloyd Williams prepared 3 of his Melbourne Cup winners from the Lodge it says: Efficient, Green Moon and Almandin. That’s news to me and most punters, and I […]
It’s a rare thing for a Minister of the Cloth to be a racing writer. In fact I don’t know of any others. But here we are, and here I am, and I am a holy man and you are not. A visionary to be precise. So shut up and listen to my stories. Blessings […]
Yesterday morning we write about how the Murrihy inquiry report is supposed to be handed down by the end of this week. Late yesterday arvo it is announced that the report’s delivery has been put back by 8 weeks. You have to start suspecting that fix is in don’t you? We certainly not, but there […]
I haven’t the faintest idea what Jamie Kah is trying to achieve by tweeting this statement. She must have been taking advice from Chynna Marston. My focus is on my physical and mental health? I doubt that her physical health is improved any by drinking champagne and snorting coke. So by adding the mental health […]
There were 9 races on the card at Addington last night. 9 horses got swabbed. 8 of them were winners of their race. Only 1 winner wasn’t swabbed. Guess who it was? Bella Button. They swabbed a 9-year-old mare who is the pride and joy of a small-time trainer instead. WTF? Mark Jones has got […]
Court grants Racing NSW right to inspect professional punter’s phone ByChris Roots and Adam Pengilly February 14, 2020 — 4.26pm Racing NSW has been given the green light to image the contents of the mobile phone of professional gambler Stephen Fletcher after the Supreme Court on Friday ruled stewards had the right to look for any breaches […]
