Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
Racing Victoria General Manager of Racing Matthew Welsh has announced that Victorian prizemoney will be slashed next season due to decreased revenue from wagering. It’s not quite true. Wagering revenue did go down year to year, but only by $2 million, and that loss was well and truly offset by increases to media and other […]
It was an absolute ripper of a race day at Randwick today. Rain no rain, wet or dry? Who except shark like pro punters, bookies, trainers and owners gave a bugger about the state of the track? They make up about 0.1% of people who love racing and love a bet, so they can take […]
This was taken about half an hour prior to the Derby. PVL has gone the early crow and mozzed Merv! Why the hell did I get him those Director’s Lounge tickets? Bloody V’Landys. He’d pull any trick in the book to win a game for NSW when he dons the blue jersey. Hell, what am […]
Racing Victoria remind me of the kid who packs his bat and ball up when you bowl him middle stump in a game of backyard cricket and runs home to mummy and says Mama those boys are mean. Or they would if it were not for one thing. We are not playing in the back […]
You’ve probably seen all over the news about how the Peter V’Landys led Racing NSW is taking the other racing states bar Tasmania to the Supreme Court seeking orders that they hand over all documents relating to the Racing Victoria led cartel’s secret plans to isolate PVL with the aim of ousting him. Good luck […]
Peter V’Landys has forced a showdown at the O.K. Corral with the Rugby League Players Association (RLPA), and only one man can come out with his head held high. It will be PVL. He’s had a shocking week our Pete, what with the ‘Tapegate’ scandal and all, the last thing that any bastard wants at […]
Outside of the AFL Grand Finals, the Melbourne Cup, State of Origin and The Everest, what else is there for national events? Peter V’landys, waxing lyrical about the potential $20 million a year he wants for the rights to host the NRL Grand Final Umm, Peter, how about these? Test match cricket. T20. The Australian […]
Rugby Australia (RA) is full of shit. It’s Chairman Hamish Mclennan can talk it up as much as he wants, and buy as many Joseph Sua’ali’i’s as he likes – until the money runs out anyway, a date not too far away – but the truth and the simple facts are that the code beloved […]
Bill Clinton successful 1992 campaign run for US President was founded on a simple premise. It’s the economy, stupid. Everything revolves around the economy. If money is coming in hard, everything is sweet. If it’s not, then life’s a constant struggle, and running racing is too.. It is easy as that. Why then is Peter […]
Have you ever met anyone in their early 40’s who has played for Australia in their sport, holds a Bachelor of Mechatronics Engineering, a Master of Biomedical Engineering, a Master of Intellectual Property, and an MBA, and is currently completing a Graduate Diploma of Applied Corporate Governance and Risk Management and a Master of Legal […]
