Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
Young trainer Cameron Ross seemed to have been terribly harshly treated when he copped a 17 month disqualification after one of his horses threw a positive swab to Dexamethasone, an anti-inflammatory drug. Ross was a first offender, and stuffed up by nebulising his charge with Dexapent – a drug containing the substance – within the […]
40 years ago the great racing writer Bert Lillye was braying about the poor prizemoney for the Hill Stakes, and campaigning for it to increase t0 the levels that a time honoured Group race won by champions like Phar Lap, Peter Pan, Chatham, Bernborough, Shannon, Sky High, Gunsynd, Emancipation, Beau Zam, Super Impose and Saintly […]
Have you watched the first part of the newly released series about the Everest? The Race it’s called, and it’s a cracker. You can find it here at the link below. I highly recommend it. https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/nsw/the-race-documentary-meeting-date-clash-the-latest-salvo-in-bitter-interstate-battle/news-story/f4a85c3dde78a7dff83fb61f339d6d71 PS – Love the name too. Won’t the Victorians be loving this. Wonder if they will try to copy […]
About 3 months ago I sent the Harness Racing NSW Integrity Manager Michael Prentice the complaint reproduced below about the central west Chairman of Stewards, one Michael Jasprizza. It was never responded to or properly addressed. Although we made no direct complaint about M. Jasprizza’s actions in the district, it should have been obvious to […]
Peter Profit <peterprofitracing@gmail.com> 12:27 AM (0 minutes ago) to mprentice, pbuckman Dear Mr Prentice I wish to lodge an integrity complaint. On Wednesday night at Bathurst a man named David Micallef was the starter in race 2. It was an atrocious start that should have been declared a false start, and would have been in every state in every nation […]
NSW harness racing’s ridiculous pre-race swabbing regime continues apace. Just have a look at the pre-race blood tests conducted yesterday at Menangle yesterday and you will see what I mean. Fave means favourite. Swab means horse that was pre-race swabbed. The numbers are the starting price 0f the horse. Race 1 Fave $2.00 Swab $34.00 […]
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Fresh from the success of the band Birds of Tokyo playing at the Eureka, Harness Racing NSW has hung its hat on signing up a bunch of has been Aussie singers and bands to promote this years Carnival of Cups. Talk about back to the future. Things of Stone and Wood’s one and only hit […]
Unbelievably proud of the team! Darren/Brad Elder, Tom Ison and his family, plus all their staff that work tirelessly for us, this is just the beginning. These were the results for the day Race 1- the first fourRace 2- the first twoRace 3- first and third Race 4- the first… https://t.co/AleUItGFbA — Summit Bloodstock (@summitbloodstoc) […]
Irony of the week is GWIC Chief Steward Wade Birch’s pronounced declaration that hair testing of greyhounds is going to be ramped up during the Million Dollar Chase carnival. It would be a bit hard to hair test the Chief himself wouldn’t it? You could however look at the betting records when he worked as […]
