Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
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 […]
I am sad to say that well known racing figure, TAB agency owner, and one time head of the TAB Agents Association Tony Baulch has run his last race on earth, and has headed up to the great racetrack in the sky. Tony passed away on Monday morning after a long illness that laid him […]
Well it’s D-day today for Ben Currie, or the first of them anyway. It’s also the first huge public test for the Racing Appeals Panel. Is Queensland’s new ‘court’ of final resort going to uphold the Steward’s decision that a strapper should be put out for 18 months – which in Curries circumstances is effectively […]
The world’s most brutal and uncaring greyhound trainer Anthony Bullock had 7 of the 8 runners in the 3rd race at Launceston yesterday, and trained 26 of the 80 runners on the card. All of them fed on freshly chainsawed shot, hung up to bleed on trees, and living 3 days ago prime Ben Yole […]
What see above is 4 Mile Beach. The bloke on the ground is Azkadelia’s owner Peter Foster, who was brutally arrested by thuggish police while walking his dogs, which was a shame because Maggie loved giving them a pat on our morning walks. I never told her who their owner was, or that I knew […]
We are told by the QRIC that it wasn’t the Stewards who originally cleared Robbie Fraehr to ride after his fall in race 3 at Barcaldine, it was the ambos. That may well be true, but the ambos aren’t in charge of things on race day, the Stewards are. They make the call, and they […]
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Another great story from the Asian Racing Report, who have no skin in the game The most damaging war Victorian racing has been fighting has not been with Peter V’landys, writes Bren O’Brien. Victorian racing is often in outright revolt. Such is the nature of an industry which has over 15 stakeholder groups with competing […]
