Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
Queensland country racing is in the doldrums. We have few trainers, even less horses, bugger all prizemoney, and huge overheads. Peterprofit.com has a plan to revive it, and make it great again. This is the plan, or a rough sketch of it to start. Background There were were 5 country meetings run in the Central […]
On The Bit Racing is paid over a quarter of a million dollars from the public purse to broadcast racing. Racing Queensland provides the funds. The Deputy Commissioner of the QRIC advises that On The Bit Racing was responsible for nominating David Reynolds for the Country Trainer of the Year Award, inviting him to awards […]
The Gladstone race meeting in Queensland was a five race card carrying $61 500 in prizemoney, including QTIS bonuses. It should never have been held at all. The whole thing was a scam. Racing Queensland guidelines specify that a race has to have five acceptors to proceed. If it does not, then the race is […]
Have you ever seen a field of maidens run three furlongs in under 4 seconds? Well you have now. This is On The Bit Racing’s broadcast of race 3 at Innisfail on Saturday, They label it as race 2, but you would expect that. Get your stopwatch out and time the 1000m to 400m split. […]
Today On The Bit Racing (TBR) has posted a long diatribe on Facebook claiming that a smear campaign is being conducted against the company by a ‘minority group’ who are ‘picking apart as many points as they can to discredit everyone involved’. Given that this website is a vociferous critic of the poor quality of […]
This is the replay of race 2 at Mount Isa today, courtesy of On The Bit Racing, the outfit that gets paid hundreds of thousands of dollars for the privilege. Aren’t we getting great value for our large dollops of money. My seven-year-old grand-daughter in going to tender for the next contract. If they decide […]
Here are some questions for On The Bit Racing Pty Ltd (OTBR) about it’s $250 000 contract to provide broadcast and vision of QLD Country Racing. 1. Is it common practice for sponsors to pay their money into the personal bank accounts of the company’s Directors? 2. If so, why? 3. How much money has […]
Personation is a legal term for pretending to be someone else, for the purpose of gaining a benefit for yourself or a related party, or to cause a detriment to another. An example of personation would be writing a letter or email under the name of another and pretending that you as author are them, […]
