What’s Gone On Here?
Trainer Jay Morris seems to be in a bit of trouble. We have been told why, but can’t say. What’s gone on here? Watch this space.
A Pretty Poor Show All Round
We were told just prior to 8.00am yesterday that the big race meeting at Gayndah on Saturday had been called off due to to the state of the track (more on that in a moment). By midday there had still been no official notification to the public about the meeting being canned. Then at 12.32pm […]
Bobo Pulls a Rort – And Shows That the Stewards are Living in the 70’s
Bobo the greatest show on turf has managed to pull off a masterstroke. Preparing a horse to race on a four day preparation. Up until 8.58am today (Wednesday) the horse Seventies Hit had been spelling. But the miracle worker that Bobo is has decided the Open 1250m at Cairns on Sunday with only four original […]
Dumped by the Side of the Road – What Becomes of Dead Racehorses in the Bush
The words you read below are taken verbatim from the QLD Racing Appeals Panel dismissing trainer and former race club chief Peter Inwood’s appeal against a lengthy disqualification for an animal welfare rule offence. This is what happens to dead racehorses in the bush. We dump them off the side of the road. Read it […]
A Sad Death on a Sunny Saturday Afternoon
There is no Stewards Report up yet, so we cannot say it for certain, but if the Tanya Parry trained galloper I’lltellyouafter isn’t dead this morning then I’m not here. It’s break down in the maiden yesterday at Richmond in Far North Western QLD was catastrophic. It brought tears to your eyes. How the mare […]
Get Out of Here
This was race three at Albion Park on Tuesday. Look at the 4 horse Natty Pager, in the blue saddlecloth. The one on the inside that goes up in the air. How much of a free start did it get? The Starter didn’t see it. None of the Stewards did either. They all must be […]
Natalie McCall Retires From Training
This has not been an easy decision to make. It has been an absolute privilege to have had the opportunity to work with all of my clients, staff and supporters. I am incredibly grateful for the trust, loyalty and support you have shown me throughout the years.My business has been so much more than simply […]
What’s Going On Here?
I want to take you back to the TAB meeting at Ewan in QLD last Friday, the first day of the tiny former mining site turned ghost town’s two day carnival of racing. It is race 6 that we are interested in. This is the finish close up, taken from a still shot of the […]
This Disgraceful Behaviour Toward a Licensee is Just Not On – The Stewards Need to Stand Up and Act
The online abuse directed at jockey Tyler Leslight by other racing participants, and the threats made to him, are absolutely disgraceful and totally out of order. The Stewards failure to take action against those involved is too. We can reveal the names of those involved. Justin Hodges – who is not the footy player, but […]
One Perspective on What’s Going on Among the Bookie Ranks in Country QLD
Hi Archie Been doing my homework and its bloody hard to do homework on a race meeting at Dingo when you live in SEQ. I’ve been told that there’s a group of regular bookies who field at the meets in country Qld and work in together so if theres only a small meeting, then they […]