Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
Look at Robbie Morris in the 1-1. Why does he only ever look inside for a run when there isn’t one, not to his outside? What is Morris calling out for? Who is he calling to? The answers are self-evident. Now watch Grant Dixon’s horse and keep your eye on it’s line. You can follow […]
Was I seeing things or did Grant Dixon just pull the left rein to let Petes Said So through? 🐴 — Matt Leppard (@mleppard11) May 13, 2023
Burke and Wills in the Desert, by David Boyd Hello Archie, I was just reading through your recent post about the Bogan River and the comments about it being discovered by Sturt. Yeah, that’s unfortunate and lazy on their part. Maybe it’s a copy and paste job from a 1980s journal. Reminds me of the […]
Kyle Wilson-Taylor is in the white sleeves and gold cap. Did he come in 0n top of the horse in the dark blue cap and cause it to check off the leader’s heels? Or was it already on the fence and he just took the run that was there? It’s hard to tell without a […]
A number of readers have written in to ask what would have happened if the protest in race 1 at Menangle last night had been upheld. The background is that 2 horses dead-heated for first, and the driver of the 3rd horse protested against one of them. The question is were the protest successful, would […]
Dear Sir A tricky question has arisen in the wake of the 3rd v dead heat 1st protest in race 1 at Menangle on Saturday night. The issue is explained in the story below, which has been made free to read for your ease. Would you please advise of the HRNSW interpretation of the rule […]
So Port Au Prince blows from $10.00 out to $16.00, which is quite a surprise to form students who rate the horse as about a $6.00 chance. Just as it is making what could be a decisive mid race move the horse’s lugging pole breaks loose. It is eased out to the back, where it […]
ScreenRecorderProject168_1.mp4 ScreenRecorderProject166.mp4 https://www-harness-org-au.akamaized.net/qld/APC16121708.mp4 https://www.qric.qld.gov.au/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/2017-22-December-Trista-Dixon-Licence-Disqualification.pdf (Subsequently appealed – see QRIC records) Dear Commissioner, Chief Steward Harness, General Counsel and Communications Manager As much as it pains me to raise such an issue, I am compelled by the Australian Rules of Harness Racing AHR.246* to bring to your attention what I truly and verily […]
