Category: The Trots

The Trots West Australia

What Did Ever Happen to That Crazy Scrambled Egg of an Idea of Selling Prime Waterfront Land at Gloucester Park Off To Their Mates? – Chester and Pearl Ask the Hard Boiled Questions

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Remember the madcap scrambled egg proposal to sell Gloucester Park’s prime Swan River land off to a property development company part owned by one of the then club Director’s sons? WA harness racing stalwarts Chester and Pearl remind us. https://peterprofit.com/?s=gloucester+park+sale ————————————— Hi Archie, Chester and I fired up the Ford Prefect and headed up the […]

Alexandra Park Auckland Trotting Club NZ Racing The Trots

An Epitaph to ‘Watches’ Mackinnon’s Time as CEO (and Soon Ex-Chairman) of the Auckland Trotting Club

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I have said plenty about the ineptitude of Auckland Trotting Club (ATC) chairman Jamie ‘Watches’ Mackinnon, a small retail timepiece trader who driven by ambition voluntarily threw himself into a position well and truly beyond his depth. There is no need for me to say anymore. Watches says it all for himself. What you see […]

NZ Cup NZ Racing The Gallops The Trots

NZ Racing Participants Left in the Dark About Future Prizemoney – What Sort of Way is This to Run a Sport?

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The Project Stamina report with its myriad of actual and potential track closures is grabbing all the headlines in NZ after its release earlier in the week, and the poor old dogs are finished after tonight, but it amongst it all there is something rather important that has been missed. The new racing financial year […]

Drivers queensland The Trots

Stopping a Rumor in Its Tracks

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Rumors are swirling around the track that prominent owner cum stablehand cum trials driver Josh Davine threw a personal positive swab to a prohibited substance, namely amphetamines. The rumor is true, but its not what it seems. Josh Davine, like myself, suffers from the medical condition Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and takes a small […]

Drivers ID26 The Media The Trots

Adman Hamilton’s Failure to Ask the Hard Questions is Poor – Just Like Will Rixon’s Drive in the ID26 Final

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Adam Hamilton is a discredit to himself, his profession and the sport of harness racing. The tragedy is that he was once a great journalist, the doyen of trot writers and commentators in Australia. I don’t know what has happened, but these days he seems to be just a sycophant who prefers the easy type […]

Drivers ID26 The Media The Trots

Will Rixon Brushes Off Internet Trolls Before a Holiday in the U.S. – Aka Adman Plays the Goose and Fails to Ask the Hard Questions

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by Adam Hamilton After a race Down Under harness racing should have celebrated for weeks, the unfortunate dark side of the game ruined it for one of Australia’s top young drivers. Amidst the disappointment of Leap To Fame’s luckless yet enormous run, in defeat to wonder mare Captains Mistress, in the Inter Dominion pacing final, […]

Drivers Integrity South Australia The Trots

I Have Said it Before and I Will Say it Again – Anyone Who Bets on the SA Trots Other Than Those in the Know is Insane

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  The horse drawn the pole Amys Baby Angel was backed from $2.60 into $1.33 on the TAB. Whata Optimist drawn behind it in 7 firmed from $7.00 into $4.20. The fluctuations made sense, because it was a weak race and Amys Baby Angel looked certain to hold the front early with What Optimist equally […]

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