Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
Anthropomorphism is the attribution of human characteristics or behaviour to an animal. What Rob Waterhouse is saying in posh wank language is that horses aren’t people, so stop treating them like they are when it comes to heat stress. The issue Waterhouse and his wife Gai are referring to is Racing NSW’ announcement that it […]
We just received this message from a trusted source. Oh dear. It seems that the most affable trainer in New South Wales might be in a bit of bother with the Stewards in the days to come. As my mate the Eagle’s old man the bookie always use to say, punting and the piss don’t […]
What is doping? It is the “illegal application of any substance, except normal diet, that might modify the natural and present capacities of the horse at the time of the race.” What is Levamisole? A totally prohibited substance under the rules of racing that is not normal diet, and might modify the natural and present […]
We have been telling you for a long time that online racing publication The Straight is a front for sectional interests, predominantly the breeders who fund the publication and their friends, who in the time honored warped tradition of anyone who is Peter V’Landys enemy is my friend, includes every wanker under the sun, and […]
This photo was taken a decade ago by Luke Pizzilli, the alleged supplier of a large commercial quantity of drugs and member of Jason Grimson’s lifelong friend Tatts Menangle Crew who was arrested in Western Sydney today when he reported in to the Auburn police station as required by his bail conditions on other matters. […]
Organised crime detectives investigating an alleged harness racing drug syndicate accused of transporting drugs between NSW and Tasmania have now charged an eighth man. The State Crime Command’s Organised Crime Squad Casino and Racing Unit and Tasmania Police have jointly been investigating the alleged intra- and interstate supply of prohibited drugs under Strike Force Chiel […]
The propaganda machine of the Hanging State couldn’t get the news about its Stewards decision to disqualify trainer Jared Hetherington out quick enough. Hetherington was disqualified on 29 October, and that very same day HRSNW posted the news of the DQ on its own website, and also caused it to be published on the Harness […]
Harness Racing NSW is yet to publicly release its 2024/25 Annual Report, but our network of contacts stretch far, including onto the floor of the NSW Lower House of Parliament, from where one of the State’s democratically elected MP’s of our acquaintance sent us a copy. We will have a lot more to say about […]
Do you remember the story we told you about a month ago about how the Stewards in the Hanging State convicted NSW trot trainer Jared Hetherington and disqualified him for 2 years for a cobalt positive that wasn’t, because the confirmatory lab test on his horse’s sample came back under the threshold Well today J. […]
Gavin “Group 1 Gav” Eades – featured in the video above after winning the 1994 Doncaster Handicap, before he descended into drug and alcohol fueled madness – will appear before the Racing Victoria Stewards on Wednesday to face charges over his digraceful behavior at a recent race meeting at Caulfield. Eades – who has lost […]
