Category: The Media

The Media

The Greatest Undisclosed Conflict Since Gough Whitlam Failed to Tell the Nation That He Had Met the Indonesian President and Given the Go Ahead For the Invasion of East Timor – And the Press Council Complaint This Author Has Made About the Matter

by : peterprofitracing

Isn’t it strange that David Murray, the journalist reporting on the Teacher’s Pet author Hedley Thomas’s evidence at the trial of Chris Dawson for the alleged murder of his wife Lyn, does not disclose that he is the brother in law of the witness. It is rather dishonest isn’t it? Murray has a clear conflict […]

Alexandra Park NZ Racing The Media The Trots

Archie, Jamie, Mick, Mrs Purdon, and Some Bloke From Alabar – Memories, Light the Corners of My Mind

by : peterprofitracing

Someone told me the other day that I knew shit from clay, and was making up any involvement in NZ Harness Racing. The same bastards said I didn’t know Julia Gillard either. Or Aunty Helen. When’s the last time they ever high-fived a Prime Minister hey? Or gave the Chairman of the Auckland Trotting Club […]

Integrity NZ Racing The Media The Trots

The RIB Must Take Immediate Action Against Lichter and the Lincoln Farmers – If It Doesn’t, Then It’s Open Season on the Stewards – And on the Integrity Board Itself

by : peterprofitracing

The Stewards panel on the night of the dubious drive was Steve Mulcay (Chairman), Keith Coppins, Ben Van Zan and Adrian Dooley. Between them these four men have have well 100 years of racing experience combined, including at the competition as well as in senior integrity roles in New Zealand and Mr Mulcay is a […]

The Gallops The Media

The Ipswich Track is Crackerjack, the Man in Charge of the $30 Million Upgrade Assures David Fowler, and Trusts Him and Believes Him – Sucker

by : peterprofitracing

Listen to this short 33 second excerpt from David Fowler’s widely listened to weekly AM racing radio show (total audience 237, based on 4 listeners per household including 2 kids in each with headphones on watching YouTube videos) a month ago. After yesterday’s no rain for 18 days and a half heavy track debacle, I […]

Racing The Media

Max’s Memories v Reality

by : peterprofitracing

Max Presnell is like many old men who have seen plenty of it starting to live in the past. It shows in his article today bemoaning the lack of quality in the past 25 Straddies, and his yearning for imagines days of yore when the top liners were just so much better than they are […]

Drugs in Racing NZ Racing The Media The Punt The Trots

Archie’s Got a Crystal Ball – And an Immediate Idea to Inject Dozens More Starters into Auckland Trot Meetings

by : peterprofitracing

We have been telling you for a month that Robert Dunn was going to be appointed to the board of Harness Racing New Zealand haven’t we? Well bingo is it. Yesterday Dunn’s appointment as a Director of the Kiwi control body was formally announced. In making the announcement HRNZ’s spin doctors did a lovely job […]

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