Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
Hail Mary wins Gr II at Ostersund; Just Believe third 11 June 2023 Hail Mary (Googoo Gaagaa) disappointed in the Elitlopp, but was a winner again in the Group II Jämtland Stora Pris in Östersund Saturday. Australian champion trotter, Just Believe, who made a costly break in his heat of the Elitlopp, was a game […]
Listen to this. It’s Jason Bonnington speaking. ‘Really, (indistinct) had a gear change that much. Probably should. Brittany Graham’s not really my go.” WTF? Everyone in racing knows that a gear change in the way that this grub is talking about it means gelding, or having your testicles removed. Bonnington has said this is on […]
The hot rumor on the track is that Chynna Marston has been sacked today by Sky Channel. We are waiting for confirmation, but our sources on this one are very rarely wrong. All you can say if it is true is that she brought it all on herself, and deserved it. No-one who neglects horses […]
The news today is that the squeaky voiced greyhound fan Peter ‘Scooter’ Gleeson is making a comeback to the media after sensationally being sacked from his long-time various roles with Rupert Murdoch owned companies when discovered to be a dirty low, down plagiarist who regularly stole other people’s work and republished it claiming to be […]
Once upon newspapers had racing editors. Some of them even did their job and checked that everything on the racing page was tickety boo before they declared correct weight and put the paper to print. Things have changed now. The Courier-Mail hardly has any racing writers left at all, and there are no editors. That’s […]
In a sensation Sky Racing personality Chynna Marston has this week been placed on the Racing NSW exclusion due due to animal welfare concerns. As a person on the exclusion list Marston is not permitted to be provided with any retired thoroughbred that has been domiciled in NSW for the majority of their life, or […]
All the offices are closed at the moment so we cannot get official confirmation this evening, but the information we are receiving is that the ban relates to the severe malnourishment of a retired racehorse in her care that left the horse near death when discovered. Adding grist to the mill of concerns is that […]
On 2 July 2020 Chynna Marston was fined $10 o0o by then Racing NSW Chief Steward Marc Van Gestel for animal welfare offences. The penalty was suspended for 2 years on the basis that Marston did not reoffend. A condition was placed on her that she was not permitted to have any more than 16 horses […]
The pony in the images we published earlier is owned by a well-known racing writer, It is his daughter’s pony. For certain reasons unrelated to animal welfare the trainer needed the pony looked after for a period. Chynna offered to care for it. It is believed that she was paid money for feed and other […]
