Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
2001: Robert Warren became addicted to meth while working as a jockey, his defence barrister said. Picture: Fiona Harding Story by Daneka Hill, Townsville Bulletin An old man’s dream to build a Breaking Bad-style meth empire in Townsville was brought crashing down by an incorrect Qantas boarding pass and a police search. Robert John Warren, […]
Central QLD horse trainer Jessica Kuhn hit a horse seven times in the back of the legs with a hard metal object to try and force it to get into a pool. Kuhn cracked it 33 times with a plastic hose too. That’s what most right-thinking people would call animal cruelty. The average reasonable person […]
Amateur Kiwi driver Cheree Wigg has been suspended for four months for causing a fall. Her own. That’s tough luck isn’t it. Or not. Wigg almost caused the horse outside her to fall too. She has done it before. Amateur drivers only drive once a fortnight, so Wigg has actually only been outed for 8 […]
Dear Sir Many BRC members are wondering why they rejoined this year, while others are considering whether they will rejoin. It is should be no surprise to the BRC, as yesterday was the seventh consecutive week they have opened the Members area to the public. Kindly Karl from Kedron
STEWARDS REPORT – MAJOR HOT NZ The gelding exhibited noticeably rough gaiting near the 1000-metre mark and again approaching the 600-metre point. Following the race, a veterinary examination was conducted; however, no clinical abnormalities were identified at the time of assessment. When questioned by stewards regarding the gelding’s performance, driver Tom Callaghan offered a possible […]
What the hell just happened there in the first race at Albion Park? The favorite Major Hot was backed from $2.00 into $1.25. It got beaten for speed out of the gate from the 1 draw by Rocket City, which had been hammered late from $9.00 into $5.50. Major Hot got the trail on its […]
Watch this race and keep your eyes on Bettys Gold Class, the horse in the lime green and black. What you are about to witness is the deadest drive in the world. He didn’t try one bit. https://www-harness-org-au.akamaized.net/qld/REC22082503.mp4 He is Shane Graham, one 0f Queensland’s leading freelance reinsman. Graham drives a lot better than that. […]
Take a look here at the finish of race 6 at Redcliffe last night. The inside horse veers out off the fence and bangs into the one on the outside, checking it and causing it to lose its momentum. Inside wins. The margin is a nose. Protest lodged. Upheld every day of the week. Except […]
Dr Harry, who is very quick with a quip, declared after by her standards pedestrian performance on the tip last week that: Dr Georgia needs to put her clothes back on! I put the proposition to the Doc, who equally as quickly shot back “Doctor Harry can go and get f**ked!” Fair enough it was […]
On 15 August 2025, peterprofit.com published a post titled ‘Stewards on the Punt’ (the ‘story’). This story has since been removed from the site. We made an important factual error when we published that story, which requires immediate correction. We retract what we wrote in the story about the prohibitions on the betting activities of […]
