Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
Archie Regarding your story about the protest at Charlton. I’d like to suggest that perhaps the driver of the winner Lachie Cook just can’t kick a horse in the hock and steer straight at the same time. Maybe he should ask Josh Gallagher for lessons. Exclusive: Bombshell! – Did the Driver of the Winner Hock […]
There was a protest 2nd v 1st in this race at Charlton yesterday. The grounds were interference in the home straight. I would have upheld it. The winner Royal Division definitely shifted off its line at around the 100m mark and came out underneath the second placed Kiss, causing that filly’s driver Mark Pitt to […]
If the images you see are any indication of the story, it appears that Ben Yole is not the only trainer who keeps his horses outdoor and uncovered in terrible circumstances. They do it in Aotearoa too. Robert Dunn is New Zealand’s leading trainer. He and his training partner Jenna Dunn, the wife of his […]
One simple way to read the balance sheet of an unprofitable business to find out what’s gone wrong is not to worry about the dollars, but rather to look at what percentage of the organisation’s income is spent on each category of expense. To get the real picture you need to look at the organisation’s […]
By Danny Russell August 18, 2024 — 9.56am Harness Racing Victoria has been accused of a “monumental failure of governance” that led to the sport’s governing body losing control of its $100 million land asset at Melton. Angry stakeholders claim HRV has borrowed so much money to keep the sport afloat over the past five […]
In late 2022 we wrote about an unexplained rash of young Stonewall Stud owned horses dying on the track predominantly after suffering catastrophic injuries and breaking down. Stone Walls and Stewards Inquiries – Here We Go Again Tonight it has happened again We are not sure at this stage if the Stonewall Stud 3yo filly […]
What well-known racehorse syndicator owes $80 000 in fees to a leading QLD gallops trainer? Why? Has the prizemoney earned by the syndicator’s horses been correctly distributed to shareholder? If not, why not? Which Tasmanian racehorse trainer has 2 RSPCA prosecutions on the go, but is still allowed to work horses? Does Wentworth Park have […]
The sudden split between Yabby Dam Farms and its trainer Anton Golino has set tongues wagging, with most of the speculation centering on a Golino blow up as the reason f0r the break up. There is always two sides to a separation though, so who knows? What is surprising is that Yabby Dam’s owner Pat […]
Born to Run is the theme song of the Carnival of Cups, which goes to show that the organisers of the event from HRNSW know as much about Bruce Springsteen as Chris Gleeson knows about clean racing. The song is not about standardbreds being bred to run, it’s about two desperate kids in a depressed […]
