Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
Innes’ lawyer said he had issues with gambling and was trying to keep his head above water financially while making the deals. Buttterfly A scoop for you! Your favorite racetrack rorter Wayne Francis Innes – the man you call mirrors – has a runner in the first at Eagle Farm ion Wednesday It’s named SILVER […]
The Queensland Stewards yesterday reconvened a delayed inquiry into the form reversal showed by a Tom Hedley owned, Steven Massingham trained galloper named Flying Artist when it won over 1000m at Cluden Park on the 13th of December last year. Flying Artist had been appalling at its three previous starts after a spell, finishing 11th […]
The QRIC Stewards team performed much needed without notice drug and alcohol testing at the Mackay racetrack this morning. Or they tried to anyway. No-one was there. Mackay is usually a bustling training center in the early hours before dawn when the QRIC team arrived at 4.3oam, but it was like a ghost town as […]
Queensland jockey Nathan ‘Grubby’ Day set what is believed to be a new world record yesterday at Ladbrokes Cannon Park in Cairns. First Jockey Ever to be Suspended Three Times in Five Hundred Meters. It happened in race 5 where he was riding Spirit Meister in a Class 6 Plate over 950m. All the suspensions […]
Race 5: LADBROKES MATES MODE POTS QTIS CLASS 6 PLATE – 950 Metres OVERLORD – Tightened for room near the 950 metres and shifted in forcing runners on its inside inwards. HARROW (IRE) – Tightened for room near the 950 metres and forced inwards inside the line of the running rail and was restrained. Tightened […]
The whisper from the QRIC’s Breakfast Creek bunker is that the QLD gallops Chief Steward Josh Adams and a local Brisbane company are working together on technology that will assist with protest hearings. Made using real-time positional data technology, similar to ball tracker, the new software will be able to tell stewards everything: the direction […]
Can anyone please explain why the Albion Park Stewards allowed Adam Richardson to drive Richard Hutchinson’s runner in race 4 on Tuesday instead of driving one of the two starters that his wife Alanah had in the race? To take the question further, can anyone tell us why the Stewards didn’t charge Richardson with the […]
Race 2: TOMS TARPS / TWIDALE AUTO / FULL BOAR WELDING BENCHMARK 55 HCAP 1400m Declaration of correct weight was significantly delayed allowing Stewards to ascertain how the start of the event had been effected when GOVERNOR GENERAL was not loaded into the barrier. After taking evidence from Starter Mr I Henderson and all riders […]
The QLD Racing Integrity Commission (QRIC) makes some very strange decisions from time to time. In fact they make them all the time. The recent case of Ronald Ryan is yet another example. Ryan got sprung administering boost paste to a horse named FIVE BULLS by the QRIC flying squad when they drove up the […]
This is the horse Dystopian after it ran in race 5 at Cannon Park in Cairns yesterday. The horse was fractious in the barriers and reared, hitting its head on the top of the stalls. The impact caused Dystopian to suffer a deep laceration to its upper forehead. For reasons only they can explain neither […]
