Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
The APG Yearling sale in South Australia is about to kick off, and if the parade of lots before the sale is any guide the whole thing looks like an absolute shambles. Gawler is the venue for this year’s sale, and as you can see from the footage above it is totally inadequate. There is […]
Highly decorated? I have never even hear of the bloke. Have you? Story by Charlie Dadds A once highly decorated Australian athlete has been jailed after he descended into a life of crime and drugs following a career-ending fall and the sudden death of his wife. Former jockey Mark William Aghan, 65, was sentenced in […]
Harness Racing SA, backed with State Government money, last year signed a deal to take over the Gawler harness race track on a lease from the club, and promised to develop it. HRSA by all reports received a million dollars to construct lights at Gawler. $1 million wouldn’t even scratch the surface of the cost. […]
Rumors are floating up from south of the Murray that a number of SA greyhound stewards have been stood down from work after allegations were made that they have been betting on dog races themselves. There are also rumors that swabs either aren’t being performed or not being conducted correctly. We have been unable to […]
The attacks on SA trot trainer continue apace, this time with overnight graffiti on the signs in the back straight at Globe Derby. I’m not sure whether its by sheer coincidence or because the vandal knows the lay of the land, but the signs that were spraypainted are just out of camera range on the […]
South Australian trainer Rebecca East had two runners in the Mount Gambier Pacing Cup last night, the heavily backed even money favorite Operative Line, and the well specked $8.00 shot Eastbro Chrissy. Operative Line broke a hopple shortly after the start, and was retired from the race. Favorite punters money turned to dust before they […]
More graffiti at Globe Derby this morning. It’s all over the brick gates too we are told. Someone arrest this bastard’s now, before it gets any further out of control. All we wanna do is race horses. Take your mad grievances somewhere else. And either take your grievances to the cops to establish if they […]
Globe Derby harness racing participants have rocked up at the track this morning to find these vile abuses of trainer Lane Johnson graffitied all over the brand new color bond fence from Globe Derby Drive to the viewing mound. They are apparently painted all over the historic brick entrance to the track too. We are […]
This is the beginning of the Kapunda Trotter’s Cup yesterday. See the stands and the drivers of the horses that didn’t gallop’s legs? Look closely so I don’t have to explain it. Check the rules too. What an absolute joke. Gee the SA Stewards are good. Not. Clowns in the circus. Wearing big red noses. […]
“Ben and I jumped in my car and chased him, but he crossed Port Wakefield Road into the Mawson Lakes estate,” Borg said. “I don’t give a shit about the cars, they’re insured, but what happens if someone walks out there and the car goes boom, explodes and someone gets killed! “There are no cameras […]
