Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
The Isisford Race Club are deeply saddened by the decision made by the Steward on Saturday 28th that prevented the horses racing. We, hand on heart, were confident that the track was safe and in the best possible condition. We still believe that to be the case. We sincerely apologise to all the Trainers, Owners […]
The official QRIC Stewards report is finally up for Saturday’s race meeting at Charleville, and it’s a cause for huge concern. The track was rated as sand in the report, when on RISA it was rated as slow. The starting gates seem not to have been functioning properly, with horses breaking through them or blundering […]
https://youtu.be/IjF0Dq3WE4U Just listen to this will you? The Queensland Racing Minister Grace Grace is trying to tell us that Chareville is a world class track. What the hell would she know? Grace had never even been to the races until we was appointed as Minister, and now suddenly she is an expert on track surfaces […]
Lou from Longreach provides us with the latest on the abandonment of the last 2 races at Charleville on Saturday. Please note that despite all the other Stewards reports from the weekend being up, at present there is no report for Charleville. As Gomer Pyle used to say, surprise surprise surprise. I have heard from […]
Country racing people out west are up in arms about the cancellation of the Isisford race meeting today and the abandonment of the last two races on the card at Charleville, and not without good cause. Our western correspondent Lou from Longreach explains the situation best. Cox Plate Day is one of those great race […]
What went on here in race 4 at the Gold Coast yesterday? Nothing good, that’s for sure. not unless you were on the plunge horse Unzaga which firmed from $3.20 into $2.45 and bolted in with it’s head on it’s chest. It had to the way this race was run, which was if winning jockey […]
Jockey James Baker got fined $200 for this ‘celebratory gesture’ after winning the 4th race at Mt Isa aboard his family’s horse Field Of Red. Given that it was his entire riding fee the penalty seemed a but harsh. It wasn’t as if Baker was gesturing wildly or standing up in the irons, it was […]
Brad Stewart with his dad Neville Former top flight jockey Brad Stewart’s first winner Masterplan was very special to him, for more reasons than one. Masterplan was bred by Stewart and his family out of a mare named Western Desert that his dad Neville used to own and train. Western Desert is also the mother […]
Yesterday we published our doubts about Jaden Lloyd’s ride on Mission To Love in the 6th at Eagle Farm yesterday. Are We Being Handled Here? We’ve now got a video of the horse’s legs after the race that may explain the ride and the run. Sort of anyway. We accept that what you see is […]
Another positive to cocaine in Toowoomba and this time it’s the right hand man of the most incredibly improved trainer in the country Corey Geran. Cameron Creevey is regarded as family by Corey Geran as recently posted on Facebook for Creevey’s birthday. Creevey is Gerans top dog trackwork rider, stablehand, strapper and reading between the […]
