Tag Archives: Bernard Saundry
TIME FOR SOME EXECUTIVE ACTION, RACING CLUBS…
By Hans Ebert @hanseberthk There’s a wonderful recording by the late Billy Preston, the only musician to be credited on a Beatles recording- he played keyboards on “Get Back”- called “That’s The Way God Planned It” and which is on … Continue reading
THE “CAN IT GET ANY WORSE?” ISSUE
OF MICE AND MEN AND TWITS AND TWITTER Used properly, Twitter is not only an amazing marketing tool, it gives us a voice to bring about Change, and is also so immediate in the absorbing and sharing of news while … Continue reading
BECAUSE IT’S 2015: TIME FOR MICHELLE PAYNE
By Jenny Bridle (Courtesy of http://www.fasttrack.hk) On November 3rd Michelle Payne became the first woman to ride the winner of the “Race that Stops a Nation,” the Melbourne Cup. She did this on Prince of Penzance, a 100-1 longshot. In … Continue reading
THE GLITCH ISSUE
By our correspondents in Australia GUNSHOTS REVERBERATE OUTSIDE RACING The brazen and cowardly attempt to intimidate, silence and hurt Victorian Chief Steward Terry Bailey must rightly be seen outside the confines of the racing industry, a view correctly articulated in … Continue reading
Posted in Australian horse racing industry, Horse Racing, MOONEE VALLEY, Peter V'landys, Racing NSW, The horse racing industry
Tagged Bernard Saundry, Caulfield Cup Day, Channel 78, Gillon McLachlan, Hughie Bowman, Iron Mike Symons, Johnny Mathis, Melbourne Racing Club, Moonee Valley, RACING VICTORIA, Shane Dye, ShaneO Anderson, terry bailey, Wayne Hawkes
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MONTY PYTHON TAKES OVER OZ RACING
There’s a fine line between satire, humour and ridiculousness. And the so-called “trending tweet” with the hashtag #sandwichgate managed to cross it in Oz this week with this silliness built around a battling trainer named Bryce Stanaway and his decision … Continue reading
THE FAT LADY HAS SUNG FOR TVN
Statement on TVN disaggregation Racing Victoria (RV) has today announced that it is fully supportive of the decision by the Victorian representatives on the TVN Board to reluctantly accept the proposal by Racing NSW and the Australian Turf Club (ATC) … Continue reading
THE LEADERSHIP ISSUE
WHAT ODDS AS TO WHO HAS THE TOUGHEST JOB IN RACING? The impending and surprise departure of Paul Bittar, below, from the most senior position of governance and administration in British racing – Chief Executive of the British Horseracing Board, … Continue reading
Posted in Australian horse racing industry, Hong Kong Jockey Club, Hong Kong Racing, Horse Racing, HORSE RACING AND SOCIAL MEDIA, WINFRIED ENGELBRECHT-BRESGES
Tagged Bernard Saundry, British Horse Racing Board, HKJC, horse racing industry, PAUL BITTAR, Racing NSW, RACING VICTORIA, Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges
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