Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
We were never told the valuation of the 5.9 hectares of Gloucester Park that the club sold for $10 million paid over 5 years and a new stand. It seems now that there was a reason for that, and not one that tastes good at all. Last month the WA Government announced plans to sell […]
You got the wrong Sam son. The Doc from Rangiora looks heaps straighter, but is a whole lot more bent. Jason Grimson has been going very well over the past couple of years hasn’t he? It’s all in the feed some people want to tell you. They are wrong. The feed helps, and the supplements […]
It has been a whisper for some time now that Murchison based northern Victorian trot trainer Greg Fleming is a bowler for prominent harness racing identity David Moran, the controversial former trainer and driver of the champion Lochinvar Art. The numbers certainly give rise and weight to the suspicion. In the decade from season 2011/12 […]
Yesterday we wrote a story about a young QRIC official Sam Nosworthy, and it was pretty ordinary of us. We ap0logise to Mr Nosworthy and have taken the story down. The story was intended to be about broader problems within the QLD Stewarding ranks, but we overstepped the mark in a way that was not […]
The big racing news in Queensland this morning is the Bundaberg Cup controversy reported on yesterday by the Greyhound Recorder. https://www.thegreyhoundrecorder.com.au/news/controversy-engulfs-75000-bundaberg-cup-final-49997 In brief, a dog named Springview Magic was set to compete in a race late on the card at Bundy on the 13th of March, but weighed in at 100 grams above the limit. […]
Everyone’s favorite drug dealer, crim and disqualified harness racing participant – but not, his main supporter claims without meeting our request for proof, a con man who rips off pensioners – Matthew Anderson had his appeal for drenching 2 horses on NZ Cup day heard on Thursday. He won a victory of sorts too, with […]
RACE 2 – TAB REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS – HUNTER HEAT ONE – 2030 metres AVAIDEN– Checked and raced inside marker pegs when THE CID broke stride at the first turn. Stewards withheld the declaration of All Clear at the conclusion of the event to review video footage in regard to AVAIDEN racing inside marker pegs rounding the first turn. Robert […]
Race 9: BARRIER REEF POOLS OPEN Handicap 1200 metres BANDIPUR- Began awkwardly. After passing the 1000m was steadied from the heels of ORIENTAL RUNNER which laid in despite the efforts of its rider. Near the 100m, tightened for room and had to be checked when racing between TEARS OF LOVE and LINTHORPE LAD which […]
QRIC Commissioner Shane Gillard has proven the long held adage that ‘the law never sleeps’ by promptly responding to our intelligence regarding potential race fixing behavior at Albion Park on Saturday night. That the Commissioner has interrupted his Sunday to acknowledge receipt of this intelligence, and has committed to undertaking an appropriate review of the […]
Take a look at the replay of the run down the straight in race 10 at Albion Park on Saturday night. Grant Dixon is driving the horse in 2nd place on the fence as they round the home turn, the one in the red, navy and white racing colors of Albion Park Harness Racing Club […]
