Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
This is what supposed rugby league expert Adam Pengilly wrote on Foxsports this morning, in an article bagging Laurie Daley and his blues. The bloke is an idiot who doesn’t people whose blood runs maroon. No mate, we don’t have JT, Cam, Cooper and Billy, Not out there on the playing field anyway. But we […]
Peter Fitzsimons is one Australia’s master sports writers. In fact Fitz in one of our all time great writers full stop. It doesn’t mean that he’s flawless though. Fitz wakes lyrical in his post-match Origin report about Robert Toia “the debutant Blues centre arriving exactly where history says its heroes must arrive – first”. There […]
Gold Coast coach Damien Hardwick has deflected criticism of the gambling industry back at the AFL amid concerns about the Suns’ links with bookmakers. Hardwick’s press conference in Darwin reached a flashpoint when the Suns coach was asked about team manager Mark Opie on Thursday. Opie is subject to an AFL integrity unit investigation after […]
The mainstream media, who like the AFL Integrity Unit are now all het up about the issue, are claiming that Crikey broke the story about the bookie Mark Opie working on the staff of the Gold Coast Suns. What a load of absolute bullshit. We first raised the conflict of interest issues between Opie’s role […]
Harness Racing Nes South Wales paid correspondent Michael Dumesny wrote the words below that were published on the HRA website on Tuesday. I have never met or dealt with M. Dumesny, and have nothing against him at all. But what he writes in this story is absolute nonsense. For the simple reasons detailed in precis […]
The woman in the middle in the picture that leads this story is Maree Crabtree, the mother who was today acquitted of topping her violent, abusive, drug addict son by overdosing him with a poisoned smoothie. This picture is taken as she is leaving court after the verdict. The blonde woman on Crabtree’s right is […]
The wheels seem to have spun off old mate Bodine ‘BoBo’ Bailey’s wagon ever since he and his cocaine loving lawyer Corey ‘CeeCee’ Cullen threatened to sue us for a quarter of a million dollars unless we paid then 10 grand for nothing, and then didn’t follow through when we asked them for more information […]
I am away from home, and thus don’t have my usual selections of racing channels, so am stuck watching 71. That means I have to cop Lizzie Jelfs. Personally I would rather cut my arm off. Lizzie starts launching into a monologue about how only the very greats of racing win back to back Australian […]
At 7.00am this morning Autumn Glow was, according to Racenet, in Chris Waller’s stable in Melbourne. The afternoon before they had the mare as being in the Gold Coast barn of the master trainer. Now at 9.00m the champ is finally back in Sydney. It was a nice up and down the East Coast jaunt. […]
Yesterday “Australia’s Premier Horse Racing” website Racenet had the champion mare Autumn Glow being trained at Chris Waller’s stable at the Gold Coast. Overnight Racenet have made another stable switch. Now Autumn Glow is apparently being trained at Flemington. Perhaps third time lucky they might get it right. The mare is of course being trained […]
