Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
Many in the racing industry are wondering how the Tasmanian based former Asian Racing Journal columnist Bren O’Brien has managed to fund his immediately prodigious start-up racing website the straight.com.au, and how he has obtained the funds to employ and pay a suite of staff that includes racing journalists, website designers, accountants, and admin workers. […]
You can see above what the slang term for cue means. So what do you reckon a Cueman does? Or a Queman, if you are spelling it to avoid the obvious. The Oakleigh Plate is run over 1100m. Get the symbolism? I don’t think the racehorse naming authority did. If you backed them out, then […]
As you can see at the top, just before 8.00pm on Sunday night the TAB were telling its customers that today’s Taroom race meeting in QLD was going to be run on a Good 4 track. Fat chance. At the same time the national racing information body RISA was quite correctly declaring the track to […]
A forensic hunt is on for the $100 million missing from a Ponzi scheme that ripped off bikies, bookmakers and AFL heavyweights. Accountants have been called in to trace the money lost in the scam dubbed worse than the Melissa Caddick con. The stratospheric losses were discovered when AFL powerbroker and Melbourne lawyer John Adams […]
The Ford brother’s beak Matthew Hammond – Tell me, is there such thing as a handsome lawyer in this sky full of stars? I have bagged the living shit out of Ben Yole on this website, and he deserved every word of what I said about him, all of them awful. Bad luck bad boy […]
1. On 19 February 2024, the TRAB heard four appeals concerning warning-off notices issued on 2 February 2024 to the appellants Benjamin Yole, Timothy Yole, Mitchell Ford and Nathan Ford by Tasracing Pty Ltd (Tasracing). The notices were issued pursuant to s. 54(2) of the Racing Regulation Act 2004 (the Act). Pursuant to s 28(1)(a) […]
EXCLUSIVE: Former harness racing chief John Dumesny, once described as a ‘lifelong friend’ of Peter V’landys, is a member of the three-person panel appointed to help the Racing Minister choose the next chairman of Racing NSW. New South Wales racing minister David Harris established the selection panel in December, with Elizabeth Mildwater, the head of […]
The pervasiveness of social media has put a big spotlight on a group of content creators known as “influencers” who can directly communicate and influence their followers. Miami local Alix Earle gives the "Riders Up!" call at the 2024 Pegasus World Cup! 📺 NBC & @peacock | @PegasusWorldCup pic.twitter.com/612ixJMyT7 — NBC Sports (@NBCSports) January 27, […]
The administration of nerve or joint blockers to both gallopers, pacers and trotters in the modern age has become almost commonplace, with trainers in each of the three codes getting their vets to shoot long acting drugs that don’t swab into their charges problem limbs and joints so that they will feel no pain when […]
Rugby League fans all over NSW and across the nation are rejoicing at the news that Peter V’Landys has elected to grace the greatest game of all with his presence as leader of the game for at least the next three years. Everyone except the Victorians of course. After being totally carved up by him […]
