Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
These are the two horses involved in the “ring-in” at Northam during the week. Other than both being horses they don’t look a lot alike. Once is much heavier across the front quarters and has a white sock on the off hind leg. The other is much lighter, different colored and doesn’t have any white […]
Here is the question. Was G. Hall Jr driving to win on Mighty Ronaldo in the Easter Cup at Gloucester Park on Friday night, or was he driving to get the favorite Magnificent Storm beaten? It sure looked like the latter to us. Hall Jr parked Mighty Ronaldo in the death early, which is not […]
Seven or eight years ago Kellerberrin had 10 races and full fields and people being balloted out every meeting This year, and last, it usually 6 races and mostly less then full fields. Things have changed out in the Wheatbelt, all those farmers who bred and trained “a couple” are just about gone, the small […]
The article below by an author named JayJay appeared on Perth Turf Talk. It is reproduced for the interest of WA readers. https://racingwa.com.au/news/2025/08/07/cwhrc-boosts-prizemoney-this-season A disingenuous piece of spin that is significant for what it doesn’t say complete without the authors byline attached to it, unlike every other “News article” on the website? What it doesn’t […]
An import having its first WA start for trainer Michael Young started $2.00 favorite in race 2 at Gloucester Park last night. Why that’s remarkable is that the horse – name Our Thunder – was a rating 30 walker with form of 79 starts for just 2 wins – the most recent of them 63 […]
You can get into the Windsor Enclosure at Royal Ascot for fifty bucks. Peter V’Landys charges $50 to get into the public area for The Everest too. It’s a bit more expensive to go to Flemington for the Melbourne Cup. The cheapest tickets are $90.75 None of these major race day event ticket prices has […]
Remember the short clip we showed you the other day of WA reinsman Ryan Bell reverse head butting the horse behind him, and startling or hurting it so much that it galloped? Here it is if again if you need a reminder. Bell is on the horse in front on the inside in the red […]
Watch the driver of the leader in the inside Ryan Bell. See what he does to the horse behind him. Whack! Take that son! I suspect Mr Bell may be going for an unplanned holiday in the morning. Head butting horses just isn’t on.
Is Michael Young, if you will excuse the terminology, “taking the piss” out of Harness Racing in WA? Our of administrators, stewards and his contemporaries and of course the public? Not my words but an oft repeated phrase amongst the fraternity, many of whom wonder how he is still licensed after his 3 year disqualification […]
Hi Archie I’m sure you’ve heard about the drama’s with Belmont races being abandoned and then meetings transferred to Pinjarra. Someone involved in Racing told me today that 1. Racing club official were strongly advised to use an underground borer when laying the services to the new curators shed located in the centre of the […]
