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Are they still going to put a grandstand and the finishing post in the back straight - ffs. Yeah - too stupid for words isnt it - and at a cost of $25- $30 million - pity that Paul Murray isnt it , who had hard hitting ( even though he is a Libera…
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I think it is great news from a harness racing aspect - especially the quinella and tri pools - they might be decent to bet into now - they were dismal on a state basis Of course VLandys leading the way again - cut his teeth and brilliant at the ti…
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Just on Jamie Kim - and i was going to post this a few weeks back but i noticed that Kristian Hawkins is training it and he has done a good job with it KH he was a jockey - then a trainer/driver - and from memory he trained that top mare who won t…
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Last night at AP - just watched all 10 races - inter dom pacer and trotters heats I dont think you will see a better nights racing , all 10 races just utterly fantastic , and the 500k - 2 yearold race just out of this world The betting might say …
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Bombshell news to come out of Tasmania in the near future apparently - which might not give you much incentive to bet
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I think Warren - in this very tough gambling market - with the saturation of sports betting - all you can do is present your product to the best of your ability And i think Ql;d are doing that - even tho you point out that their turnover has decreas…
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Interesting that not mentioned were other Group One considered for downgrading or a warning issued Sydney CupThe MetropolitanQueensland DerbyVRC DerbySA Australasian Oaks Amongst others You mention the Sydney Cup - and i allways thought Double Centu…
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But DW - from a Trotting perspective the new WA Racing minister he will get a free annual ride on the Mobile barrier , oh how good is this , this is alot better than the Ferris Wheel and the Merry Go Round you know No all is good
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I was asking what the "other" WA forum was called. If you google " WA interdominion and Harness Racing Legends - Facebook " Bob Pollocks son runs it Yes there is some interesting stuff , but ive stopped reading it , because its just self indulgin…
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Just watched the 10 replays at AP - big night of course alot of feature racing - and just outstanding harness racing , and that is why i got hooked on trotting from a very young age Of course AP is a 1st class track and allows harness racing to be…
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I dont know if your talking about the Aust Harness Racing site - because that has changed a bit to - you cant now see the Stewards Wrap But if you go into National - and then click the last option Disqualified Persons - there are so many of them - …
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Further to that - NSW said YTD so far in 25 financial year ( at the time of the 24 report being re;leased ) turnover for 25 year was down another 11% and they are now budgetting for a nearly 7 million loss in the 25 year . The said a deficit of…
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Re the 24 reports state by sate Typical trotting - they are very reluctant to give financial numbers - except NSW of cpourse - said it was a $1.5 million loss and turnover decreased by $111 million
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If you are going to have Standing Starts you have to do it properly and within the rules - they are standing starts for goodness sakes That SS at GP on Frinight is not a standing start , that is typical of WA Trotting at the moment absolute garba…
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I love after my 10 mile morning walk each day sitting down and watching some of the replays - just about to watch Sat nights action OF course i never watch Menangle - track is too big and as a result single file rubbish , and boring as bat-shiit …
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From the 1977 Sept/Oct edition of Harness Horse magazine with a beautiful colour picture of the great Royal Gaze with Ken Pocock in the sulky This is something i wasnt aware of but from the Queensland state section with Wayne Wilson as the Qld corr…
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Here is one for Warren , might bring back memories But my Sept/Oct 1977 edition of Harness Horse which i received in the mail this week - so we are talking about nearly 50 years ago But there is a section - horses to follow re the punt - and there…
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Bought a couple more of these Harness horse magazines from the 1970s - they are normally a great read - only got them 15 minutes ago June 1973 edition we get to page 4 thats it and there is a feature spread article - headlined Jimmy The Jet - young…
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as discussed before gallops get maximum exposure on 4 tv channels what did keller get ? sharing the blue channel `s split screen with places in the world ive never heard of . if keller was on racing wa `s tv im sure punters on kal bored between ra…
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Just as a follow up to my earlier post re the great Tobin Bronze winning the 1967 Doncaster with John Miller ( only got the ride on the Friday after Johnson got a month ) aboard Attached is the newspaper write up of its sensational win - there …
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Its good Jay Jay has come back - because there has been very little content on this forum - and we all love Harness Racing , and his posts and history stuff is good reading And while im at it what has happened to Save The Game - he was an absolut…
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Predictable reply from you Warren,you know nothing about me,I don’t ride on anyone’s coat tails.hopefully when these people are only fined because it was found to be a mistake that goes into print with a big headline also,or are we just happy for pe…
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I will give you one compliment Timmy , at least you are still on the forum !!! Most of them , have left in mass for one reason or another- which is unfortunate , basically now no discussion on Trotting
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I go for my beautiful 10 mile walk every morning and you think about various things at the time I watched Frid night GP replays Sat lunchtime , one after the other boring as batshiit every race , all leader dominated on the substandard 800 metre …
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Had a good read of the 1972 Harness Horse magazine on the plane - Sept month edition with Red Vicar and Laurie Moulds on the front cover Things were definitely in the black not the red financially at this point in time Under the Heading " Totalisa…