Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
What an abject failure The Bondi is. PVL aced Melbourne with The Everest – that is obvious by the rapid decline in quality of the field in the Manikato, a race in urgent need of repair – but he has overstretched his hand completely with this million dollar balls up. The winner Hilal is a […]
So the Stewards arrive at the non-TAB QLD race meeting at Clifton, and discover that the track has a hole in it near the crossing at the 1400m mark that nobody seems to have noticed before. A couple of blokes grab shovels and fill them in with some loose dirt they dig up from the […]
The 2021 Cox Plate will go down as one of the most dramatic editions in its rich history – punters.com What a load of palaver. The only thing that the 2021 Cox Plate will go down in history as is one of the most boring editions of the race in history. Be honest. Were you […]
THE COX PLATE 1. John Allen What a great ride that was by John Allen, simply superb. A very well known and somewhat brilliant jockey of my acquaintance told me last night when he was tipping me the winner that he rated Allen as a gun. He was spot on both ways. 2. So You […]
Having a camera truck blocking the vision of the race was not the greatest start to Moonee Valley’s biggest day of the year. Give yourselves an uppercut racing.com. Not all of us started the day so badly though. A glass of $19 Semillion anyone?
What the hell is Racing Victoria doing by allowing this Gold Trip – Cox Plate fiasco to unfold the way it has? Is the high class French horse sound or is it not sound? Surely with less than 36 hours to go until post time someone must know. This whole thing has turned into a […]
Punting Patto was either the maddest character ever to step on a race track, or the best actor in the world. Either way he was a whole lot of fun. I don’t know what happened to Patto. He disappeared about 7 years or so ago. Let’s hope he’s alright. Somehow I doubt it.
Maggie picked up on this one. Fuller Cee Ess. What do you reckon the name means? Here are three clues.
Mrs and Mrs Gray who own the recently retired racehorse Celtic Tiger have sponsored a race named after him today at Ipswich to wish their mighty steed a happy retirement. The love of good owners knows no bounds, but it sure does bring a smile to your face. One would imagine that retirement has to […]
