Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
The protest second against first in this race at Redcliffe on Sunday was dismissed. I’m buggered if I know how. The driver of the winner (in purple) clearly comes out underneath the second placegetter (in yellow) turning into the straight and causes them to lock wheels at the top of the stretch. The purple horse […]
Story by Keith from Queensland The man best known as Brittany’s dad took his single season strike rate to an all time of 25% when he drove his first winner in nine months at Redcliffe on Sunday night. Group 1 winner Darrel Graham – who only takes engagements in early races these days due to […]
Take a look at the replay of the finish of race 6 at Hobart on Sunday night, and keep your eye on the leader Inside Three Bars. It is driven by Dylan Ford and trained by his mother Tammy Langley. The horse on his inside that gets interfered with is Ourtiger, the odds-on $1.50 favorite. […]
Pearl popped her head out from under the brolly down at Pinjarra today during race 9. What she saw through the driving rain was interesting. It had already been a bad day with the pension cheque disappearing courtesy of a very confident drive on the justifiably odds on favourite in the Trotters Cup when Betty […]
Tasmanian trainer Wayne Yole has lodged an appeal with the Tasmanian Racing Appeals Board against Tasracing’s decision to impose conditions on his license that prevent him from training out of the Sidmouth property previously occupied by his son Ben, who is currently disqualified. Yole has cited six ground for appeal: The decision maker – Tasracing […]
Did the 3 horse really over-race and contact the wheel of the 4 horse, causing it to gallop? Or did Maurice McKendry the driver of the 4 cut across the 3 when there wasn’t sufficient room because he was looking over his left shoulder to the outside instead of looking in to ensure there was […]
The replay below is of the start of race 3 at Albion Park last night, the Group 3 $50 000 2YO Breeders Classic for fillies. If you call it a start. We call it a disgrace. https://www-harness-org-au.akamaized.net/qld/APM31052508.mp4 Chantal Turpin has 4 runners in the race, the 2,3,7 and 10. The 1 is scratched, meaning that […]
Does the current resurgent run of success being enjoyed by Stonewall Stud owned pacers in the North Island of New Zealand have anything to do with the permission granted by HRNZ to a convicted sex offender to work at their Ardmore stables? Why has HRNZ allowed the offender back into the game when the rules […]
The man in the photo is Jedd Naum. Apparently he has lots of goodies. $18 000 of them after the fixed race at Marburg the other day we are told. They say he bought a new phone with the spoils. Have a Second Bite Stipes – But Be Careful, It’s Hot Threw the old one […]
Look at the crowdts at Menangle last night. Can’t see them? That’s cos there was no-one there. Racing out in the boonies is great for the sport isn’t it? Just ask the good burghers of Menangle and Melton.
