Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
The Dwayne Dunn case against Racing Victoria is an interesting one. As most know Dunn was badly injured in an incident at the start of a race at Moonee Valley when his horse reared as the gates opened and propelled his head into the top of the barrier stalls. It was an injury that cost […]
Startling new information contained in a submission to NSW Parliamentary Inquiry Into the Proposed Sale of Rosehill Racecourse has revealed that Racing NSW rehomed just 61 retired racehorses in the 2023 year. This information was obtained from Racing NSW through an information request made under the Government Information Public Access (GIPA) Act. Click to access […]
Treatment of Racehorses is not a “sport” but is barbaric cruelty that is incompatible with any civilised 21st century society Submission of Norma Graves to the parliamentary inquiry into the proposed sale of Rosehill Editors Note A two word response to Norma. Go away.
This is a submission to the inquiry into the sale of Rosehill made by a horse racing hater named Janelle Dilger. What on earth it has to do with selling the track is anyone’s knows. But who does J. Dilger think she is purporting to speak for you and I? We are not amused. Horse […]
Above is the rear view of the interference in the Magic Millions Townsville Guineas on Sunday. Below is the side view. I would have upheld the 3rd v 2nd protest. The Stewards dismissed it. I would have dismissed the 3rd v 1st protest. The Stewards agreed with me on that one. What would you have […]
It will be very interesting to read the Stewards report of the protest 3rd v 1st and 3rd v 2nd in race 7 the $75 000 Magic Millions Townville Guineas at Cluden Park yesterday. From the side on view it appeared that the inside horse (2nd) came out and interfered with the running line of […]
STEWARDS REPORT CHARTERS TOWERS JOCKEY CLUB SATURDAY 27 JULY 2024 WEATHER – Fine TRACK RATING – Sand RAIL – True Entire Course PENETROMETER – N/A OFFICIALS Chairman of Stewards – S. Nosworthy (Cadet) Stewards – R. Neal, P. Warren GENERAL Nil Race 1: MILRAY CONTRACTING / RJG BUILDERS CLASS B Handicap 1000M WHITTLESFORD – Underwent […]
Bob KATTER: This question is to the CEO. I should start by saying that prior to your tenure there were a number of issues with track redevelopment, namely at Charters Towers and Charleville, and, as I understand it, personnel being moved on. Do you see that impacting on the ability to do upgrades that are […]
In 2019 the Charters Towers Jockey Club was granted $275 000 by Racing Queensland for a track upgrade, and the next year it received a further $175 000 to the irrigation, a total of $450 000. The track was supposed to be completed by mid-2021, however it wasn’t and the meeting scheduled to be run […]
