Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
You could have bought a 5% share in the Cup winner Knight’s Choice as yearling for just $5561. If you had then you’d be a very happy part-owner right now, for that lazy $5561 has turned into $280 grand. Plus of course you’d have the Cup on the kitchen table, and bragging rights for the […]
PREMIUM (Definition) 1. a reward or recompense for a particular act 2. a sum over and above a regular price paid chiefly as an inducement or incentive 3. sum in advance of or in addition to the nominal value of something 4. something given free or at a reduced price with the purchase of a […]
Sea King should have won the Ebor by panels. If he had he’s be the Melbourne Cup favorite. Instead he’s $11.00. Watch the run and tell me you disagree. This horse is a real live chance in the Cup. Don’t you worry about that.
We have backed 7 of the past 8 Cup winners, with Vow and Declare our only miss. This year we will do it again. Here are our top four. One of them will win for sure. Which one will it be? THE GOOD THING Buckaroo $6.50 Buckaroo put in a huge performance to run 2nd […]
Mark Zahra had to sweat blood to ride Estriella at 55kg in the Robert Sangster in April, and said at the time he couldn’t remember the last time he’d ridden so light. After accepting the mount on Circle of Fire in the Melbourne Cup yesterday, the top jockey now has 96 hours in which to […]
It will cost the mug punter a ton ($100) just to get through the gates and stand packed like a sardine on the lawn trying to catch a fleeting glimpse of the colors of the Melbourne Cup runners as they fly by. If you want to actually see the race then $320 gets you a […]
SUNDAY 23 JUNE HARNESS racing’s two biggest guns Leap To Fame and Swayzee will lock horns again earlier than expected and deliver by far the biggest race Redcliffe has hosted. In an absolute coup, connections of both superstars have confirmed they will tackle Saturday night’s $100,000 Group 2 Redcliffe Gold Cup. Adding to the occasion, […]
Efficient getting ready to see his fans 😍@LivingLegendsAU pic.twitter.com/giCJ3a1Bhn — Victoria Racing Club (@FlemingtonVRC) January 13, 2024 Does Efficient really have any fans outside of Nick Williams and his family? The horse was always a riddle wrapped in a mystery inside an enigma, a gay deceiving punter’s enemy who won seven races in his 29 […]
The story so far. An anonymous whistleblower sent The Black Horse Newsletter a tranche of 150 Department of Agriculture documents connected to two of Ireland’s biggest doping scandals. Issue 10 of the Newsletter contained revelations in the John Hughes case not made public before, including the names of some of the trainers and their associates […]
All the naysayers who said Without a Fight couldn’t get the distance have egg on their dials. Mark Zahra take a bow. Great ride, great choice of a ride. Joao Moreira give yourself an uppercut. What the hell was the so called Magic Man doing in the straight? His ride cost Soulcombe the Cup. Shocker. […]
