Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
By our correspondent The Digger In a rare victory for common sense and racing tradition, the Australian Turf Club (ATC) members have slammed the gate shut on the $5 billion Rosehill Gardens land grab. With 56.1% of the 7864 voting members saying No, the attempt to flog off a historic racecourse for yet another soulless […]
Now just wait for Waller and Waterhouse to bleat when prizemoney starts getting cut……. They’ve never had it better then with V’Landys at the helm. When he’s gone it will be a race to the bottom with Victoria. Belle from Burnie
You see some very questionable drives when you watch a lot of trot races like we do, and Bryse McElhinney’s steer here on Aladdin Sane in race 2 at Albion Park was one of them. Aladdin Sane had won at both of its previous two starts in higher grade than this race, so despite its […]
Hi Archie, Re; The protest at Bunbury trots last Saturday night. First of all, there is no mention of the protest in the race results. Secondly, the stewards report states the protest was fourth against second (see picture at top of story). Thirdly, if you watch the replay, the interference is caused by Kyle Harper […]
By Neil Breen Published in the Sydney Morning Herald 27/5/2025 The “no” vote prevailed and Rosehill has been saved – now stand by for the fireworks. The fallout will be immense. Peter McGauran, the former Howard government minister, can’t possibly survive as chairman of the Australian Turf Club. His handling of the proposed sale of the famous […]
Giles Inwood is a Western Australian trot trainer. He is also a dimwitted perv, a morally bankrupt misogynist, and a f**king idiot beyond compare. The bloke has to be, for who else would post sh*t like that in the picture and believe it to be okay? It’s not okay mate. Immature, degrading to women, vile […]
We are not Facebook friends with WA trot trainer Giles Inwood, and we’re not hackers either. These aren’t private messages, they are public posts that can be viewed by the world at large. If RWWA doesn’t issue this fool a charge under the rules of racing there is something wrong. Inwood has breached the sexual […]
$1.60 NO $2.30 YES $1000 TIE
Date of hearing: On the papers Date of decision: 6 May 2025 Panel: Judge John Bowman (Chairperson). Appearances: Mr Marwan El-Amar appeared on behalf of the Stewards. Mr Matthew Hyland represented Ms Celine Gaudray. Charge: Australian Racing Rule (“AR”) 115(1)(C) states: (1) A jockey or apprentice jockey must not: (c) bet, or have any interest […]
On the last Sunday in March jockeys Celine Gaudray and Ethan Brown, who are partners, spent the afternoon getting on the piss and punting on the trots and dogs at The Coopers Inn pub in town. They’re both pissed, and they are using Ethan Brown’s Sportsbet account to put their bets on through the app […]
