Tag Archives: Mike Baird
THE DON’T TAKE ANYTHING FOR TROY GRANTED ISSUE
By Keyser Soze TIME FOR ACTION, TROY! Thanks to its cantankerous neighbours down south in bleak city, NSW racing has enjoyed an unwanted and unnecessarily extended honeymoon period escaping the blow torch which MUST be applied to its expanding belly. … Continue reading
THE “GOING TO THE DOGS” ISSUE
By Keyser Soze BAITED BY THE ANIMAL ACTIVISTS Politicians and Racing Administrators- and how many on both sides of the fence ever got their jobs other than through a raffle draw is open to debate- have much in common. Their … Continue reading
THE DAZED AND CONFUSED ISSUE
By Keyser Soze CONFUSION GRIPS AUSTRALIAN RACING If the current Australian political environment has left people confused and vulnerable, then Racing just might be able to help make the situation worse. If backflips are common in politics where leaders have … Continue reading
THE GIVE PEACE A CHANCE ISSUE
THE WAR IS OVER: NOW FOR THE REBUILD Now that the war over vision rights, so bitterly fought out between Racing Victoria and the Tabcorp/Sky Channel duopoly is finally over, the Victorians have a unique opportunity to exploit their bold … Continue reading
THE BARE ARSED MURKY FONC ISSUE
NSW COBALT SAGA GETS EVEN MORE MURKY (IF THAT’S POSSIBLE) Yesterday’s hearings into the Sam Kavanagh, pictured below, cobalt positives got into even more murky territory with the level of sensational evidence and allegations making even the most rational and … Continue reading
THE MONSTERS BALL ISSUE
IS THERE A MONSTER IN THE HOUSE? Racing’s worst kept secret – the merger between the Australian Racing Board, aka the ARB, and Racing Information Services Australia, aka RISA following their purchase of the Australian Stud Book from the VRC … Continue reading
THE CHAMPIONSHIPS AND HOW WHERE TO NOW AND THE MIKE BAIRD EQUATION
CHAMPIONSHIPS END ON A WHIMPER. AND NOW WHAT? The Grand Final of the Championships last Saturday has left Racing NSW and the ATC with a massive and unwanted and largely unexpected migraine – a severe one at that, in terms … Continue reading
THE EYE OPENING ISSUE
SO WHAT MAKES HONG KONG RACING THE BEST IN THE WORLD? Is Hong Kong racing poised to take world leadership role? – TRC It is one of the best interviews conducted in the world of racing. Paul Haigh’s interview with … Continue reading →