Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
How do the committee of Globe Derby come to the conclusion that the club can pay its debts as they fall due? Globe Derby owes almost $4.5 m It has just under $1.8 million to its name, if you believe the Directors of the club. I don’t. Suspend disbelief and assume that they are telling […]
We have received the other bits of the Globe Derby Annual Report, and we were spot on. They are insolvent, or all but. You can read as well I can. K. Seymour’s loan agreement expires in February. Unless Seymour gives the club an extension – and I can’t think of any reason that he should, […]
We’ve managed to get a partial copy of the Globe Derby (SAHRC) annual report, and the picture is dire. The club has lost more than $800 000 in the past year. That takes it losses over the last 2 years to almost a million dollars. It has just under $1.8 million in cash, but owes […]
I am sure that this gallop at the start by the $1.20 favourite Take My Wallet in the 2nd race at Globe Derby on Monday was nt a piss take by the connections. Plain bad luck it was, I’m sure. Just as I am sure that the horse coming to the Aaron Bain stable with […]
Kevin Seymour lent the Globe Derby club $3.5 million to survive. The idea was that the club would pay it’s debts and use the remaining funds to revamp its dining facilities, make the necessary upgrades to it’s gaming areas to make them attractive to the locals, and market the hell out of them both, so […]
See the bikeway next to the track that Peter Bain built? The Stuart O’Grady Cycleway. O’Grady was a self professed EPO cheat. The cycleway is currently closed. Life imitates art.
Gee, do you wonder why the Stewards are inquiring into Dani Hill’s drive on the second favourite Lovelorn? I don’t. It is in the purple with white, sitting in the 1-1 as they approach the bell. D. Hill drove this to full advantage didn’t she? Not. Let’s see if the SA Stewards have any balls. […]
It will be announced today that Harness Racing SA has erred on the side of caution and scrubbed the Gawler Carnival of Cups meeting at that track, by transferring it to Globe Derby. The dysfunctional club run for their own benefit by Peter Bain and his son his son Aaron ‘Summit’ Bain is in disarray, […]
There are rumours swirling all over Adelaide that dual code trainer Aaron Bain, the unofficial business partner of Summit Bloodstock, has thrown an irregular swab at the gallops. The word is that the A portion of the sample taken from one of his recent runners has tested positive to a prohibited substance, and that the […]
Current bookmakers South Australia Click to access current-bookmakers-and-agents.pdf A bookie can be a board member of a harness racing club. A trot trainer or driver can too. But how can a bookie be a trainer or driver? How can a trainer or driver be a bookie? They can’t of course, or shouldn’t anyway, for it […]
