Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
Muscle Bart started favourite in a semi-final of the VicBred Super Series five starts back. It’s easy to see why. He didn’t beat much at Newcastle yesterday, but gee he beat them well. This is one seriously good horse, and he is still only a rating 43. I’d hate to be racing against him as […]
It seems that a certain leading driver in Sydney has taken a sudden interest in Swedish affairs. We are not sure whether he has mixed up the blue and yellow flags of the Ukraine and Sweden, or whether he been dazzled by the bright blonde light, but one thing is for certain. A certain Melbourne […]
King Kulafu’s got rainbows on the soles of his feet Tamworth pacer King Kulafu is owned by my great mate the Boxer, the former heavyweight champion of NSW, and a one-time contender for the Australian title back when the man who twice went the distance with Ali, the incomparable Joe Bugner, owned it. The King […]
PBD/Sex means preferential draw based on gender, not how many times you get it away At a time when a storm is raging in world sport about whether gender neutral and trans athletes should be allowed to compete in the male or female sporting category of their choice, Harness Racing NSW has elected to do […]
I am joking. I think. Suspensions in NSW don’t really happen, they are just fictions on paper. Robbie Morris copped 28 days in the first round of ID21 late last year, and hasn’t served a second of it. Jack Trainor was given 21 days a fortnight ago, and he is still driving. Aaron Dunn will […]
There are more than a few people down the Riverina way who are questioning the decision to abandon the Leeton harness race meeting last night, with many describing it as premature, and others simply claiming that spooked by the weather a thousand miles to the north, the officials just jumped the gun. When you look […]
For a Reason has won the NSW Sire of the Year award. Why? What has For a Reason actually sired that is any good? How did he win the best stallion in NSW award? What does it say about Yirribbee stud? What does it say about the rest of the stallions in NSW? What does […]
Eye See Things When questioned regarding his riding on the mare in the early and middle stages and in particular the reason why he elected to position his mount towards the outside rail along the backstraight, rider N Rawiller stated that his instructions were to ride Eye See Things in a prominent position, however no […]
You would go a long way to see a better example of brilliant aggressive driving than Jack Trainor’s demolition job on Stylish Memphis in the Group 1 mares race at Menangle tonight, and even then you might not find it. It was sheer genius. Guts, balls and glory. Turbo shot the gate, and then took […]
It’s a huge night of racing at Menangle tonight, the second best Sydney trot meeting of the year. Let’s see if we can find you a winner. RACE 1 This looks like being a super fast run race, with the renowned speedster and 1.49 winner Cash N Flow drawn in the 2 and last week’s […]
