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Betfair drops Market Base Rate
Effective as of May 1st, Betfair are dropping the Market Base Rate (MBR) across all 3 Western Australia (WA) racing codes from 8% to 6%. That means for any winnings generated on WA based racing...
6 Comments | 5 months ago
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Train's Ascot April 20th Selections
R1- FIRST LAW raced really well without winning last campaign and finds himself in easier here first up. Ran second behind Kissonallforcheeks first up in a fast run race beating some smart ones bef...
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WA Black Hearts announce their first tried runner
The Racing League is “off and racing” with the purchase of the first ready to run horse joining the stables of the WA Blackhearts. After an exhaustive search, TRLs Bloodstock team is de...
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Train's Ascot Selections
R1- WITHOUT REASON is racing in top form and no reason he can’t win again here. Won with dominance three starts ago chasing a strong speed before luckless run behind a tiring leader two back...
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Train's Selections
R1- CLAIRVOYANCE gets to the races in her third prep off the back of some nice trial performances. At her most recent was held well together when comfortably holding her opposition to the line in s...
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Train's Selections
R1- CONTINUANCE was good on debut when second behind Born To Rule who looks to have ability. Found traffic in the straight but looked professional in the way he took the gaps when they opened up an...
38 Comments | 1 year ago
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Does The Doc do it again?
We turn into the last day of a Raceday in a familiar position. thedoc the favourite. The winner of the last Raceday competition many moons ago, The 'Doc', an actual Doctor, seems to be...
43 Comments | 1 year ago
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Easter 4 Day Tipping Carnival announced
4 straight days of racing in Western Australia calls for a Tipping marathon! Enter your selections for Ascot Friday, Ascot Saturday, Albany and Bunbury to take the title as the Easter champion....
32 Comments | 1 year ago
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The One One - Perth Racing Podcast - G.A. Towton Cup Edition
Getting stuck in a vortex, buying into This'll Testya, Second-up Simon and a 'Pub Brawl', Terry and BJ tackle all the 'big' issues on a Towton Cup flavoured edition #TheOneOne....
8 Comments | 1 year ago
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Through the bottom of a glass 16/11
Race 1 Looks like a pack of numbers to my eye. Sentimental Gift should be winning. Toyed with them twice at Bunbury and those efforts were split with a narrow defeat when dropping back in...
47 Comments | 2 years ago
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Through the bottom of a glass 09/11
I usually watch the Sky Channel coverage on mute however I decided that I would give it a go on Tuesday and have a listen to some of the expert commentary from the Sky Studio. Well what a bad idea...
15 Comments | 2 years ago
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Through the bottom of a glass 02/11
Was interesting observing the fall out over the #MeechGate on social media this week. Look the owner pays the bills so he can do what he wants. Laughed though when I read that he was left hurt...
11 Comments | 2 years ago
Recent Comments
freodockers 28 Nov | Posts: 1304
Sonny who ??? Will be lucky to get a game this year.
JayJay 28 Nov | Posts: 6132
Yes, I went to many night meetings at Collie, just a few at Katanning. Bookmakers always present. Remember near freezing to death at a Katanning Cup mid 90's I reckon. Coulson had the favourite and it stood on the mark, ran 4th or something to a Terry Purnell ...
Chariotsonfire 28 Nov | Posts: 2236
JayJay when I first started bookmaking at the trots I would field at Collie on a Friday night betting on GP as well. Stayed the night at Collie and then across to Katanning for the Saturday night meeting.
thefalcon 28 Nov | Posts: 17939
i just had a look at the replay of midnight blues race. am i mistaken or was there very little vigour over the last hundred or so metres?
JayJay 28 Nov | Posts: 6132
Steve Mulhall fielded at Collie Cup meet today....can't remember when I last saw a Bookie at Collie, bumper crowd on course, warm day and the race caller got all the horses names right, including the pony trots which were called with his usual enthusiasm. Thum...
thefalcon 28 Nov | Posts: 17939
i recall a few years ago after a gr1 win, i think it was Britteny who asked him what he was going to do that evening. he replied that Sandra will make some lobster sandwiches and he'll have that with a nice cup of tea.
detonator 28 Nov | Posts: 3266
Just looking for the positives out of the potential splitUmmm Grant and Alana will be able to get in front of the microphone more instead of Mr P……Not Mr Peters I meant Mr “Personality”. Haha. =))
detonator 28 Nov | Posts: 3266
Speaking of the inside word….saw Sonny Walters at Cicerellos yesterday in Freo.Reckon he needs to avoid the battered fish and dim sims. Haha.Just sayin !!! =))
detonator 28 Nov | Posts: 3266
We will see Freo. Just remember who has all the inside word. :D
freodockers 28 Nov | Posts: 1304
CLOWN ????