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Full Bunbury Preview 14.07
Race 1 - Triple Play We head south this weekend with a ripper of a race card at everyone's favourite port city. The weather has hit us hard late on Friday in Perth, but from all reports Bun...
16 Comments | 8 years ago
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Full Belmont Preview 7th October
Race 1 - Hec Of A Start Hec Mc Laren saddles up the favourite in the first event, in what should be a cool but pleasant afternoon of racing at Belmont Park. Just Like That has not been afforded...
48 Comments | 8 years ago
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Full Belmont Preview 23/09
Race 1 - Burning Pockets The weather gods decided to mix things up for the form analysts out there and throw 50mm of water over the hallowed Belmont Park. Writing this on the Thursday evening m...
36 Comments | 8 years ago
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Full Belmont Preview 9th September
Race 1 - Bars Off, We're On An absolute belter of a week in the wild west with barely a drop of rain hitting the metropolitan area. We should be looking at a Good 4 track rating. Going...
1 Comments | 8 years ago
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Full Belmont Preview 2nd September
Race 1 - He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother A muddling week weather wise has left guesstimating track conditions a little difficult. With Fridays downpour I think we will be looking somewh...
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Full Belmont Preview 26th August
Race 1 - A Sunny Belmont After finally encountering a precipitation free week (or latter part of the week at least) in Perth, we should finally be looking at some non-rain affected going. A Goo...
47 Comments | 8 years ago
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Danehills Daughter has Kalgoorlie in sight
Emerging stayer Danehills Daughter is the latest addition to the upcoming Kalgoorlie carnival. Trainer Stephen Rowe has planned a ‘hit-and-run’ mission for the daughter of Danehill...
1 Comments | 8 years ago
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Full Belmont Preview 19th August
Race 1 - Saverio Rocca I think we should all take a second to remember one of the greatest heads in AFL football. Big Sav. A fortnight ago, I suggested it was worth watching this...
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Full Belmont Preview 12th August
Race 1 - Cutaway In Play With the abandonment of the midweek Belmont meet, I am absolutely chomping at the bit to get stuck into a bit of city action. It is important to note that the rail posi...
45 Comments | 8 years ago
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Full Belmont Preview 5th August
Race 1 - $30,000 Giveaway With minimal rain forecast for Friday and Saturday, the track should be around the Good4/Soft5 range. $30,000 is on offer here for what looks to be a pretty weak,...
1 Comments | 8 years ago
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Full Belmont Preview 29th July
Race 1 - Punter's Pet With 6-15mm of rain forecast for both Friday and Saturday it is likely we will see the Belmont track somewhere around the Soft6 mark. I've been horribly wrong befo...
48 Comments | 8 years ago
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Full Belmont Preview 22nd July
Race 1 - To Swim Or Not To Swim I've held off writing this til Friday afternoon, hoping I had a clearer idea of the likely track conditions. Unfortunately I am none the wiser, with rain sti...
2 Comments | 8 years ago
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Markovina 13 Jun | Posts: 3296
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 ...
warrenrobinson 12 Jun | Posts: 576
I�ll take on board the valid point regarding the editor �s role in what�s printed in the paper. Perhaps our disappointment should be with the paper and the editor rather than the journalist. I certainly didn�t mean to question Ernie as a person, I�ve only had ...
Pinballwizard 12 Jun | Posts: 32
I�ll take on board the valid point regarding the editor �s role in what�s printed in the paper. Perhaps our disappointment should be with the paper and the editor rather than the journalist. I certainly didn�t mean to question Ernie as a person, I�ve only had ...
TimmyBee 12 Jun | Posts: 45
Breaking a resolution here, a one off, because of so much ill-informed commentary on how a newspaper, if one can take the liberty of referring to The West as a "Newspaper", actually works. Honestly, the last two posts are monumental in their fundamental lack o...
Chopchop43 12 Jun | Posts: 446
There is a time and place for certain substances in this industry because without them an overwhelming majority of horses wouldnt make it to the race track and continue to be just competitive, every trainer has treated a horse at some stage of their career wi...
Markovina 12 Jun | Posts: 3296
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 abso...
LightningJake 12 Jun | Posts: 50
I also welcome you back, JayJay. You have saved me a lot of typing. Any exogenous cortisone is fraught with danger. In my mind it IS performance enhancing, for the very reason's JayJay outlined. As a registered Veterinarian I know what it can do to the ...
warrenrobinson 11 Jun | Posts: 576
Breaking a resolution here, a one off, because of so much ill-informed commentary on how a newspaper, if one can take the liberty of referring to The West as a "Newspaper", actually works. Honestly, the last two posts are monumental in their fundamental lack o...
JayJay 11 Jun | Posts: 8097
Breaking a resolution here, a one off, because of so much ill-informed commentary on how a newspaper, if one can take the liberty of referring to The West as a "Newspaper", actually works. Honestly, the last two posts are monumental in their fundamental lack o...
Pinballwizard 11 Jun | Posts: 32
Agree with you Ivory. Rather than make any mention of any of the 10 races run last Friday at GP, Ernie dedicates his whole article in Saturday�s West to Aiden�s positive swab. A swab to a therapeutic drug the majority of stables use to treat a range of ailment...