I’m not a horse racing fanatic, but I appreciate the importance of the industry, like going to the races occasionally and punt infrequently.
When it comes to an actual spectacle, the steeplechase is the most entertaining form of horse racing in my opinion. It’s dramatic and great to watch.
There is a push on to ban jumps [...]
During the few weeks I’ve been in Mount Gambier I think I’ve become better known as the guest tipster than I have as editor-in-chief of The Border Watch.
My punting fame was enhanced last week when I picked the winner of the Grand National Hurdle at Flemington. My selection Derringer was the first of only four [...]
I’m the guest tipster for The Border Watch’s racing selections this week. It’s reported in the paper today that Gorey “has boldly declared he knows something about the horse racing game. Well let’s test him out!”
I’m no guru when it comes to equine pursuits, but I take an interest in the industry as opposed to [...]
There were some nice highlights today to give me good memories of my weekend in the big smoke.
Up early, I discovered "the city that never sleeps" has a quiet spell between 5am and 6am.
I went for a run/walk, skirting the edges of The Domain and following the foreshore (it’s hard to run contiguously though traffic [...]
