Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
Remember the story we wrote a while back about how the Wagga Harness Racing chief Greg Gangle going to Albion Park? Well it’s true. He has pissed everyone off at Wagga, and they don’t want him. Why would you want a bloke who tries to ban a lovely lady who spends hundreds of dollars of […]
Colin McDowell is a trot man who is a Tiger through and through. Now that he has delivered Benji by first class courier back to Balmain he’s decided to take a new approach to naming his yearlings. Next year’s crop are going to be named after the club greats they say. Sirro, Benny, Gee-Jack, Ellery, […]
Please take the the replay of Leah Kilner’s fall down from your website. I don’t think it’s appropriate at this time.
There is something seriously wrong with harness racing in Wagga, and it’s got nothing to do with the horses. It’s Harness Racing NSW. First they spent outlandish sums of money in the vicinity of $15 million constructing a new track, one that was supposed to cost circa only $3.5 million. After delay upon delay, and […]
(Our) Princess Kennedy was a legless walker in New Zealand. In 7 starts all she managed was a solitary 2nd, in a weak race for maidens at a Riverton meeting run at Winton in which she sat on the leader Meghan Markle’s back (two princesses in one race) and couldn’t run it down in a […]
Race 8 at Menangle last night was a disgrace. The favourite Yianni blew from $2.15 to $4.40. Jimmy Locke was backed from $21 into $10. Yianni went to the lead shortly after the start and looked the goods. Then at the 1200m mark Jack Callaghan on the 2nd favourite Straddie decided to crucify him, and […]
Peter Russo is a drug cheating trot trainer from a family of trot cheating trainers. Russo’s uncle Paul is serving eight and a half years for drug cheating, his brother Mark was up to his neck in the green light bribery scandal and was convicted of nine criminal charges relating to harness racing rorts, and […]
The McDowell family of Allied Express fame have put a huge amount of money into harness racing over five decades, and won some real good races along the way too. Through the Allied Express company they are one of the biggest sponsors of the sport in NSW, and passionate devotees of it too, not that […]
There were 8 races run at Menangle yesterday afternoon, and this eight favourites. Four of them were odds on. Not one of the eight horses was pre-race blood tested. The average price of the runners that were swabbed prior to the race was $32.60. Below are the odds of the fave in betting in each […]
I don’t know about you, but I don’t believe Sydney’s leading reinsman Cameron Hart tried very hard on the new addition to the J. Grimson stable Brevity in this race. In fact it’s my opinion that he didn’t really try at all. Brevity is the one back in last place in the blue and gold […]
