Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
Do you remember a story we wrote a couple of months ago in which we predicted days before it happened that SA trot trainer Ryan Hyrhorec’s runner in the Broken Hill Cup would be scratched due to a claimed float breakdown? What Price Ryan Hryhorec Scratches My Ultimate Levi From Friday Night’s Broken Hill Cup? […]
Aaron Bain Racing’s rapid rise in South Australian thoroughbred racing is set to go to another level with the move to the former Lindsay Park property in Angaston. The historic horse haven in the Barossa Valley, made famous by Colin Hayes as Lindsay Park and then Kildalton Park with the McEvoy’s will be known as […]
In another great fillip for the local standardbred breeding industry, the 2nd of the SA 2yo classics the BOTRA Southern Stars series final was won by a pacer from the powerful Victorian Stewart/Tonkin stable just like the 1st, and like Miss Disturbia it was a non-sales entry too. Doesn’t it do woners for the local […]
There were six races at Port Pirie. The winners of only two of them were post race swabbed after their victories. Those two winners swabbed were trained by Ryan Hryhorec (1) and Leah Holman (1). None of Aaron Bain’s three winners was asked to give a post-race sample. That’s a bit of a worry, for […]
Drug addicted South Australian reinsman Kenny ‘The Gambler’ Rogers (pictured above) recently recorded his 5th positive swab to being under the influence of drugs – and his fourth for that drug being methamphetamine – at a harness meeting at which he was driving in professional races. Methamphetamine, commonl known as Ice – is utterly illegal […]
If you’re a favorite backer with a death wish, Mt Gambier is just the place for you. Five of the six at the top of the market went down last night. The $2.25 fave in race 2 Starzinhereyes, trained by Marnie Bibby, led but then lost all rhythm at the bell and wobbled off the […]
About a month ago we wrote a story about the huge amount of money that Harness Racing SA and the SA Breeders Owners Trainers and Reinsperson’s Association were wasting on so-called classic Kindergarted Series for 2YO’s, and after staring into our ever faithful crystal ball we declared that a non-sales entry from the Tonkin/Stewart stable […]
A former director of the state’s peak trot racing body, who has been voted out of her job four times, wants her position back – telling a court all moves to depose her were “invalid”. Sharon Cimarosti has filed Supreme Court action against Harness Racing SA, seeking both damages and her immediate reinstatement as one […]
The best way to give you an idea about what has gone on here is to start at the beginning. Here are some essential background facts. If you don’t get them all at once don’t worry too much, because we will be coming back to them over the course of the stories. Harness Racing SA […]
REMOVAL OF DIRECTOR The Members may, by resolution of 75% of Members, remove a Director before the end of the Director’s period of office, notwithstanding anything in the Constitution or any agreement between the Company and the Director. It never rains in South Australia, it only pours. First we had the civil war at Gawler […]
