Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
If Darwin racing man Mark Gillam made his living as a tipster he’s be eating dry bread crusts for dinner. Gillam tipped Bear Story an unbeatable certainty in the Darwin Cup on Monday, saying on times it had worked better than any horse he’d ever timed. You’d think by his age though he would have […]
Believe it when you see it, but according to the latest update to the Gold Cost Turf Club calendar, the long awaited return to racing on the turf is set down for Pink Ribbon day on the 21st of September. That first meeting back on the green stuff (if it happens) will be followed by […]
$51.7m CHRIS WALLER $51.5m CIARON MAHER $30.0m GAI WATERHOUSE-ADRIANBOTT $28.0m JAMES CUMMINGS $17.0m ANNABEL NEASHAM $16.6m HAYES BROTHERS $15.3m SAM AND ANTHONY FREEDMAN $14.7 BJORN BAKER $14.5m PETER MOODY0KATHERINE COLEMAN $13.3m PETER AND PAUL SNOWDEN $12.3m KRIS LEES $10.8m MICK PRICE-MICHAEL KENT JR
The $2.40 favorite Margot’s Diamond is last on the fence as the film rolls, in the yellow and purple or red diamonds. When you see what happens next you’d have to wonder how hard jockey Matthew Bennett was trying to win or run a place. Either that or the horse was very unlucky. You be […]
By Jo Lines-MacKenzie Waikato Times A Waikato thoroughbred trainer who has been accused of mistreating horses by hitting them in the face and flipping them onto the ground has been charged by the racing industry. John Malcolm of Cheltenham Stables in Cambridge is facing 12 charges laid by the Racing Integrity Board (RIB). Chief executive […]
Samantha Collett is riding Hooks, the horse in the red and yellow glued to the fence. The race is race 3 at Ipswich on Friday. Hooks is the $4.49 second favorite. Collett sits up on her mount inside 50m from home. It clearly costs Hooks third place, no question at all. A $27 outsider runs […]
South Australia 5-time Singapore and 6-time Macau premiership winning j0ckey Manoel Nunes, who is looking for a new professional base following the shutdown of racing in the Singapore, rode a double at Murray Bridge on his South Australian debut. Local star Kayla Crowther showed him what for though by booting home a treble. Over at […]
This is the tongue of the topweight Namazu after the Townsville Cup, in which the horse put on a rodeo performance after 100m and took no competitive part in the race. Goodness me. Hasn’t he paid the price for being in a pig of a mood? A spell will do him good.
Yeah, yeah, before you get to say it I will admit it. I bagged the hell out of KO Racing for buying Maotai and syndicating it out to those keen to own a small piece of a horse. How wrong I was. Maotai looked like a really good horse when winning first-up at Flemington this […]
Credit – Picture by Ian Currie Francesca Cumani’s ex-husband, former Australian polo captain Rob Archibald, obviously has a thing for slim, will0wy, posh English brunettes. How else do you explain his bouncing back from being dumped by Cumani by hooking up with Annabel Neesham? Archibald and Neesham have just announced they are entering into a […]
