Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
A few years ago I got into some trouble about a story I posted about a certain event, one that contained details and visuals of things that you wouldn’t expect someone that wasn’t there to have or know. Welcome to the world of being a scoop making and taking race writer. Court orders prevent me […]
Do you think it would be odd for a high-profile and very senior politician to be leaking private communications to a man who was once charged with an offence under anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing laws? Even if the guy did get off because of problems with the prosecution brief, it would be a bit […]
GROUP 1 winning trainer Troy Murray and his sons Connor and Jackson Murray have been handed life bans and fines totalling $180,000 for nine live baiting offences. The announcement by Greyhound Racing SA (GRSA) comes following a thorough nine-month investigation after Murray’s Lewiston property was raided in August last year following intelligence and video evidence […]
Racing Victoria (RV) Stewards have today continued their inquiry into the reason for Headingley, ridden by Dean Holland, falling during Race 1 at Donald and District Racing Club on Monday, 24 April 2023. Headingley fell near the 300m mark in the 3YO Maiden Plate (1000m) and Time To Rumble (Alana Kelly), which was racing behind […]
More horse owners make claims about Chynna Marston’s Recycled Racehorses farm More owners have come forward with claims over the treatment of animals they had entrusted to the care of a NSW farm for retired racehorses that is linked to Chynna Marston. Annette Sharp Follow @InSharpRelief The mystery surrounding a NSW farm for retired racehorses […]
The Rosehill track yesterday was a Good 4, which means that it should have played evenly. It didn’t. There was a hugely pronounced bias toward horses leading or near the lead on the inside, There shouldn’t have been, but there was, with runners there winning almost every race. This is disgraceful. I don’t know what […]
Josh Parr rode the favorite Cosmic Warrior in the last at Rosehill. Rode it deader than Elvis. Parr bounced it up into the air upon jumping. Then he took it back to near last when you couldn’t. You couldn’t ride wide around the turn either, not if you wanted to win. Parr rode the fave […]
Race 8 at Rosehill yesterday was red hot, another Charlie Duckworth special. Chris Waller had 4 horses in the race. Only one of them was trying, the winner Vienna Princess. The other 3 were as dead as squashed maggots. Tim Clark took Fear Nought back to last, on a track on which you couldn’t win […]
The decision in the Currie appeal is due to be released by the QLD Racing Appeals Panel on Tuesday. It will interesting for sure. Will Boom-Boom be burnt at the stake, or will he live to fight another day? We will find out soon.
Dear Peter Profit Re the Wiremu Pinn saga, and your story about it. It’s nice to see another perspective provided on in this situation. I did read the news about this situation this morning and didn’t think too much of it…. Now this morning Peter profit gives us another outlook on it. I backed Savvy […]
