Category Archives: NASH RAWILLER
WHAT KEEPS HORSE RACING ENTERTAINING (EVEN THE GOOFY STUFF)
By Hans Ebert @hanseberthk Happy Wednesday night was more like a celebration party after the success of HKIR week- a time to just chill and go with the flow. Many did at Adrenaline. We’d never seen anything like it before … Continue reading
THE HARD YELL AND HEART SELL OF THE HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL RACES
By Hans Ebert @hanseberthk It’s needed a little time to absorb it all. From a business point of view, the Hong Kong International races on Sunday at Sha Tin was a massive success- turnover of over HK$1.6 billion, combined attendance … Continue reading
THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE FUGLY ISSUE
By Keyser Soze IS RACING IN AUSTRALIA CAPABLE OF REINVENTING ITSELF? Simply NO. The evidence in the “form guide’ suggests the odds of reinventing itself to expectations of a very much more demanding and unforgiving demographic in today’s socio-economic jungle … Continue reading
WHO’S IN, WHO’S OUT, THE FAST TRACKER AND THE IMPORTANCE OF HAVING A GAI DAY
THE INSIDE TRACK LET’S HEAR IT FOR THE LOCAL BOYS! With Zac Purton enjoying his enforced holiday in Koh Samui, and Joao Moreira, having ridden the first winner of the night on Shatin Wednesday forfeiting the rest of his rides … Continue reading
THE INSIDE TRACK ACROSS THE TWITTERVERSE WITH THE FAST TRACKER
THE INSIDE TRACK FINDING YOUR CALLING IN LIFE Some liked Casey Kasem, others liked Rick Dees until he stopped being a Deejay and brought out that horrible record called “Rubber Duckie”. And ever since video killed the radio star, Ryan … Continue reading
THE MAGICAL INSIDE TRACK THAT LEADS TO THE BMW HK DERBY
THE INSIDE TRACK THE HKJC AND THEIR MICE THAT ROAR… It’s all about checks and balances, and The Big Three lead stars aside- Moreira, who’s in a zone all his own, Purton and Whyte- let’s not lose sight of the … Continue reading
PLANETS, HALLS, LANES, AND RAMMING WITH THE FAST TRACKER
————————————- THE INSIDE TRACK HONG KONG AND A CLOSE ENCOUNTER WITH PLANET RACING? By having a “United Nations of Racing” competing every race day- riders from South Africa, Italy, France, Belgium, Mauritius, Australia, Ireland, and Hong Kong- the Hong Kong … Continue reading
TAKING THE INSIDE TRACK TO THE FAST TRACKER AND THE TWITTERVERSE
THE INSIDE TRACK IS RACING GEARING UP FOR MORE “HAPPY DAYS” WITH POTSIE, PATSIES, AND PONZIE? As most of us should know by now, ponzie schemes feed on the greed of many through the promises of guaranteed financial riches and … Continue reading
THE DUH ISSUE
IS TABCORP ASLEEP AT THE WHEEL? When it comes to marketing, communications and customer relations, Australia’s biggest totalisator operator Tabcorp leaves much to be desired. And that’s being kind to the wagering giant. Having allowed itself to be successfully ambushed … Continue reading
THE BROADCASTING OF ITS RACES: ANOTHER CHANCE FOR THE HKJC TO BE A GAME CHANGER
While racing fans in Australia has been caught off-guard with the sport itself caught between a rock and a hard place with the TVN/Sky horse opera that has ended in tears for TVN, the HKJC has an interesting dilemma of … Continue reading