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Train's Ascot 17th October 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 Belmont 11th July 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 Belmont 24/06 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 | 3 months 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 | 6 months 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 | 6 months 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 | 9 months 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 | 11 months 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 | 11 months 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 | 11 months ago
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Through the bottom of a glass: Ascot Preview 26/10
Read with interest on this platform about theories on the early “prices” TABTOUCH are going up with on a Thursday morning. Anyone with half a brain knows these are pretty much fake pric...
12 Comments | 11 months ago
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Through the bottom of a glass: Ascot Preview 18/10
You won't easily notice this iconic character. He’s an enigma. From the Flametree bar at the height of the Perth Cup to the rarely visited top floor of the Group 1 bar, this particular ma...
35 Comments | 1 year ago
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Recent Comments
therealkramer 24 Oct | Posts: 7712
Take out Winx and the three other winners since 2014 all had their previous start overseas.
Thunderstruck 24 Oct | Posts: 3583
Track condition fukd it though TRK. I know one local horse that could easily win it next year
therealkramer 24 Oct | Posts: 7712
I doubt a local horse will start fav in this race ever again
Thunderstruck 24 Oct | Posts: 3583
Tried hard he is slightly overrated. G Boss again said he was right in it..was spot on ;)
Jell 24 Oct | Posts: 1136
Pikey too far back me thinks unfortunetly
therealkramer 24 Oct | Posts: 7712
Who do you favour Trk? Hoping the Panthers get it done they have the talent, worried the other mob will be too professional though.. After last week, I’d have to say Melbourne but my side were pathetic. If you like the Panthers though the price is definite...
therealkramer 24 Oct | Posts: 7712
I'm all in on the Russian after Peltzer won the first leg of a 10-1 all up
Chariotsonfire 24 Oct | Posts: 1913
The percentage returns are a bit of a maze with the corporates self reporting but subject to audit. I think it is about 1.5% on turnover.About 12 months ago the Point of Consumption Tax was also introduced whereby a tax is paid based on where a bet is placed:9...
Jell 24 Oct | Posts: 1136
Ascot again bumped to Sky 2 when Doomben still has 3mins until the jump L-)
Rocket_Reign 24 Oct | Posts: 282
Tote is sustainable through exotic betting which provides the greatest percentage return to the racing industry. Might be wrong here but I presume about 80% of the pools on the tote are corporates laying off