Always back the horse named self-interest, son. It'll be the only one trying
I have been to 8 of the past 20 Inter Dominions on both sides of the Tasman, and there were two things that were a feature of them all. One was that the heats and finals of each of these series I attended were all held at the same track. There was no running around […]
The committee of the New Zealand Trotting Hall of Fame seeks your support in stopping the Auckland Trotting Club from bulldozing the Noel Taylor New Zealand Trotting Hall Of Fame museum at Alexandra Park. Every club in the country, and people around New Zealand and Australia, contributed to setting up the museum and for the […]
Right in the middle of the time honoured Inter Dominion series the hapless clowns who run the Auckland Trotting Club – the men too afraid to publicly release their Annual Report, for fear of the world viewing the horrors that it contains – have announced their plans to demolish the harness racing Hall of Fame […]
I like to swear, more for emphasis and to challenge boundaries than anything else, and to fit my literary character as the bloke sitting on the bar stool at the Geebung RSL shooting the shit with my mates about racing. But I write for a subscription website and all the readers are over 18. Ben […]
IMPOSING BEAU – Due to a clerical error some gear publications displayed the gelding as wearing both winkers and blinkers. The correct gear changes- Winkers off, Blinkers on. Near the 1100m was checked to avoid the heels of MY ODDETTE which wasn’t completely clear. Jockey R Wiggins the rider of MY ODDETTE was reprimanded as […]
Look at the Stewards Report at the top from Mackay last week? See how there were no swabs in race 1? The reason is because the plane from Brisbane was late. WTF you ask? What’s that got to do with it? The answer should be nothing, but it seems that either the swabbie or the […]
What’s just happened is the Argies beat Poland 2-0 which was $1.01 to put the Poles out of World Cup, because their rival for the 2nd spot in the next stage of the tournament Mexico was 2 up against the Saudis with 30 seconds to play, and had them on goal difference. The Polish players […]
We told you some months ago that TasRacing CEO Paul Erikkson had been sacked from his job. In a more recent article early last month we repeated our claims of his sacking, and questioned how the man could have been subsequently appointed as CEO or the trouble plagued peak body of the gallops sport Racing […]
