Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
The TAB are as usual ont0 it. Not. They have Robbie Dolan riding at Eagle Farm tomorrow. It would be a good trick. The poor kid is in hospital with his arm in traction after breaking his hand on Saturday afternoon in a fall at the Sunshine Coast. Yet three days later the TAB seem […]
Gammalite was a champion who won 2 Inter Dominions, a Hunter Cup, the WA and Freo Cup double and the Blacks a Fake, all Grand Circuit races. He was twice Australian Horse of the Year. Gundary Flyer was a freak whose win in the Mi His Miracle Mile after galloping away is widely considered one […]
I’m not sure. Neither was the bloke it knocked out. Ouch.
Happy Australia Day! Just a point on your discussions about the best generation of horses. I agree this a vintage batch – it is also a vintage batch of PEDs (Performance Enhancing Drugs). Given there is no real energy in keeping racing clean we may be seeing a very false set of good horses. If […]
Archie I hate to shatter your dreams, but as an English teacher I feel obliged to inform you that in order to do something again you have to have done it before. For instance, win a million dollars on the punt. You have to have won a million previously before you can do it again, […]
If Popular Alm was the absolute champion that Keith from QLD and others insist he was, then how did he get beaten by Gammalite here? Poppy led and set the pace, and had every chance. He looked to have Gammalite covered on the turn. But looks can be deceiving when you’re up against a horse […]
A lot of men see a girl with eyes like this and go to water. Not Nathan Jack. He sits on their back, peels off, and does them late, fast and hard. The way he drives is like sex in a cart. Cool and calm, then so hot he is on fire. Just watch this […]
How many times do starters and barrier attendants in Queensland have to get it wrong about removing pre-race ear muffs until they finally learn. It is not that hard. Black muff are part of the gear and stay on. Red muffs come off as a horse enters the barrier. That’s how it supposed to happen […]
I never saw Sir Tristram race, but I did see his early crop sons Dalmacia, Sovereign Red, Grosvenor and Gurner’s Lane win races like the Epsom, Caulfield Guineas, VRC Derby, and Caulfield and Melbourne Cups, and I was at Rosehill the day when his Brian Mayfield Smith trained, Jim Cassidy ridder Marauding won the Golden […]
