Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
As if RV CEO Andrew Jones woes weren’t deep enough already, what with free falling wagering turnover, reduced prize money, a failed attempt to usurp Peter V’Landys by creating a rebel national peak body without him in it, deep unrest within prominent sectors of the industry, and who knows what else, with the list going […]
Not content with scooping the pool in Tasmania and running 3rd in the Victorian premiership with nary a runner rated over NR60 in either, Ben ‘Chainsaw’ Yole has decided to head to NSW to rape the prizemoney there too. What you see is race 2 at the $15 million track at Wagga on Friday night. […]
This photo is by all reports of Ben Yole’s truck multiple defects as it headed to the Bendigo trot trials last night with false plates on, driven by his top man in Victoria – presumably ‘two bob’ Rob Walters, who had just run a red light and didn’t hold a valid license. The truck was […]
This is what the Victorian Racing Integrity Commissioner reported in relation to his investigation into the conduct of the HRV CEO in relation to allegations about certain matters. We accept the Commissioner’s findings into the CEO’ s conduct, and do not dispute them, But we very sternly question the Commissioner’s finings as to the broader […]
Insiders have been puzzled as a senior racing figure left Flemington after spending a decade climbing the ranks. A high ranking racing official has departed Flemington after more than a decade to “explore new opportunities”. The Victoria Racing Club confirmed on Thursday that Peter Mineo had left his senior role, which was crucial to delivering […]
How often is it that you see Emma Stewart take four horses to the track to run in four races and come away with no wins and just two thirds? Not very often is the answer. She should have won one – and would have if Mark Pitt hadn’t made the wrong decision to pull […]
They all get treated after they work. Quote from Emma Stewart. What about if they work on race day? Unanswered question from Archie Butterfly Who is the overall commander? Clayton is. The interviewer, prompted by C. Tonkin Are the young horses the only one getting steroids? Or does Clayton just work out real hard? Unidentified […]
Breaking news out of Victoria is that the star Emma Stewart pacer Amore Vita has died in trackwork this morning. The cause of 4yo mare’s death is at present unknown . At her last start a month ago Amore Vita finished 3rd in the Group 1 Queen of the Pacific at Melton, and is not […]
Emma Stewart won 8 races from 10 last night at Melton, including 7 of the 8 Breeders Crown semi-finals and the 4YO Mares final. In fact the only 2 races she didn’t win were the 4YO Entire and Geldings Final and the second semi final of the 2YO Colts and Geldings, the former because her […]
Why on earth was the 2nd best track in Australia at Caulfield displaying such an on pace, lanes 1-4 fr0m the rail bias today during a beautiful period of fine weather? It was nuts. So are the modern methods of track managers. As a punter all you want to do other than back winners is […]
