Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
The word on the Sydney streets is that a certain trainer with a name that sounds like the picture has thrown a positive swab to a substance that has been in the news a lot lately. Levamisole. It’s rather unfortunate timing for the bloke, given that Kerry Ann Morris has just been given a 6 […]
This is our mail. On Tuesday the owners of PELICAN FLY (Texeira family) lodged an appeal with the Racing Appeals Tribunal stating the NSW Harness Racing Appeal Tribunal did not have jurisdiction to hear the appeal of AVAIDEN. Mr Texeira engaged a solicitor. The Tribunal gave Mr Texeira until 2pm Tuesday afternoon to lodge submissions […]
RACE 2 – TAB REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS – HUNTER HEAT ONE – 2030 metres AVAIDEN– Checked and raced inside marker pegs when THE CID broke stride at the first turn. Stewards withheld the declaration of All Clear at the conclusion of the event to review video footage in regard to AVAIDEN racing inside marker pegs rounding the first turn. Robert […]
Merlin quite rightly got the 1st invite into the Rising Sun for the 3-year-olds, which means there is one left. There are 5 contenders for the spot. Better Be The Best won a very weak NSW Derby when Nathan Turnbull was able to get him to the front, sit up, and then sprint them home. […]
The track record over 2138m off the stand is 1.56.9, run last Saturday night by Bombadier Jujon. It started from the front and led, 7 runs into its prep. Colt Thirty One went 1.57.5 yesterday. He began off 20 metres, and cut the breeze the whole way. First up for 9 months. On a bog […]
What the hell went on here? I am told by more than one reliable source that Grant Dixon yelled out to his wife Trista to kick the $126 shot Mister Domingo up in the death and keep the favorite driven by Matt Elkins wide. And then when the fave did get across they say G. […]
The NSW Chief Steward has clarified the position regarding protests against one of the two dead-heat winners. We thank Mr Bentley very much for his reply. —————————————— Mr Butterfly, Thank you for your email regarding protests. The reallocation of placings by way of successful protest is always done via relegation and not promotion. Therefore the […]
The fact is, my friend, they're here to stay. If you spent a minute considering my point, it's thus. Six furlong races shouldn't be on metro cards. Should we assign one meeting every fortnight or so to showcase these 'kitsch' events, they live & exist in their own world. End of. https://t.co/sDgNNSQCx1 — Jason Bonnington […]
Take a look at the replay of the run down the straight in race 10 at Albion Park on Saturday night. Grant Dixon is driving the horse in 2nd place on the fence as they round the home turn, the one in the red, navy and white racing colors of Albion Park Harness Racing Club […]
162. (1) A driver shall not – (t) shout loudly, make any improper noise, or do or attempt anything which interferes or is designed to interfere with the progress of a runner; (u) drive in a way which causes or could cause interference or jostling; (v) whip the driver’s horse with the reins; (w) do […]
