QLD Racing Appeals Panel Rules That Stewards Have an Inalienable Right to Seize Licensees Phones – A Decision That Leaves a Newly Licensed Trainer in a Massive World of Pain

Luke Duggan, a Toowoomba based businessman and representative football coach who holds a Bachelor of Business/Commerce degree, has lost his appeal a suspension imposed by QRIC Stewards ahead of the hearing of a charge of following to fail a Stewards direction to hand over his phone. The direction had been issued during a wide ranging […]

Ben Sarina Wins Appeal – Harness Racing NSW Get Smashed Harder Than the Blues in Origin 2 – A Bloke in the Pub’s Take on the Decision

Former harness racing identity Ben Sarina (pictured above) – currently warned off indefinitely, because only rapists, murderers and terrorists get minimum terms on their sentences – has won his appeal against a second disqualification imposed on him for his conduct in a private dispute between he and a then former Steward that culminated in an […]

Breaking News – QRIC Stewards Seize Several Licensees and Participants Phones – In An Operation Seemingly Aimed at Ben Currie

QRIC have today (Thursday) conducted mass scale unannounced visits to trainers and racing participants at Toowoomba and the Sunshine Coast and issued directions to a number of people to hand over their phones. It is believed that the following participants complied with the direction, and that their phones are now in the possession of the […]

Coffs Harbor Trainer Outed for 5 Months For Sexual Harassment and Striking a Horse

Coffs Harbor racehorse trainer Brett Bellamy has been suspended from the sport for almost half a year after being found guilty of three counts of sexual harassment of female racing participants. His offending conduct included making remarks with sexual connotations concerning one participant’s body, engaging in sexual harassment of another female industry participant by making […]

It’s All Just Too Hard Isn’t It? – The Same as the Horse With the Overweight Jockey’s Sire

Yesterday trainer/jockey Cheryl Rogers – whose surname does not contain a D, regardless of what the official Stewards report says – applied to ride the horse that she owns and trains Prince Carlos a half kilo overweight, claiming that the Prince is better suited to senior riders due to its racing manners. With only apprentices […]

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