Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
What you see above is what was appears on the TAB app results for race 4 at Hastings in New Zealand yesterday. There is a slight problem with it. The protest was actually dismissed. The TAB ends the year as it started it. Useless.
When’s the first?
That’s not Orbisyn. But it is the crossing at which he fell. I was there at the Doomben track yesterday with my young child, having a family day out together at the races. Orbisyn got the green curtain treatment after sliding out at the corner, just after the crossing where the access to the track […]
Given that it’s the last day of the season, we have decided to hand out the Peterprofit.com pacing awards of the year. So here they are. The prize is a free lemonade at the pokies when they are giving them out free. We’d be interested in your thoughts on our selections, and promise to publish […]
Sydney and Melbourne stewards put up their official reports on race meetings within an hour of it ending. It’s after midnight and the QRIC Stewards still haven’t put up their report for yesterday’s meeting. Why not? Are they huddling together trying to figure out how to hide the death of Orbisyn on the track, so […]
Over the next week we are going to give you a lesson on how to cheat, courtesy of the online drug seller Horse and Camel Supplies. We will start at the beginning, how to start. Enjoy. Most people think that the products for competition stimulates the nervous system by exciting, or enhancing the animal capacities: […]
I’m sure that the syndicate of bloodstock folk who paid $300 000 f0r the Written Tycoon yearling half brother to black type winner Assimilate at the Magic Millions sale 2 years must have had high hopes for their expensive new colt. No doubt that’s why they sent him to Mick Price to prepare. They would […]
Moreton Bay dead? Crikey if it was dead 25 horses are having a run every meeting. The horse was that fat it looked like it was going to foal down in the enclosure pre race and ran accordingly, hence the drift. Clearly the Dale Evans running and handling inquiry has become the QRIC December KPI […]
There are two Group races on the card at Alexandra Park on New Year’s Eve, the time honoured Group 2 Franklin Cup for pacers at its 77th running and the 33rd running of the Group 3 Greenlane Cup for trotters. The races are worth $60 000 and $50 000 respectively, which is good money for […]
How bad is this? The judges assistant at the Reefton Cup meeting was on the punt while on duty. People at the meeting saw him at the tote window in full view of everyone there putting bets on. Presumably one of them tipped off the Stewards, and good on them too. Imagine what might have […]
