Forum: General Industry Chat

You own a top race horse and have to make a choice of where to send him to stud. The best location in North America, AU or Kiwi. The best stud farm for you horse. NA =Ontario sires stakes, TaraHills Stud have the clients, the down side could...

http://thorotrends.com/images/stories/educbygamb.png Source: http://thorotrends.com/news-and-views/50-blog/77-those-brainy-horseplayers And Hat tip to HANA :p

Talk of drug use, types, effects. No reference is to be made to any person/s, stables or horses, break the rules and suffer the pain :p

The article is badly written IMO, a return is just as likely to be made in either sport.

Long time horse transporter John Smith passed away. My condolences to his family, we have known him for many years and used him occasionally to move mares around. I told him once if he needed to water a horse or give them a feed that I had no...

Interested to hear of trainers who change nags into metro horses.

It is with a sad heart that i let you know Peter Lew passed away Thursday night .Peter was one one of the real gentlemen of our industry who had a life long love affair with the Harness Racing Industry he is survived by his wife Val,daughter Diedre...

Hong Kong has ITPP test; PA also working on test October 17, 2011 Testing for ITPP, a drug that some trials shows allowing hemogloblin to deliver more oxygen to the body and thus enhancing performance, is on the horizon in harness racing. ...

http://www.trotphotos.com/skibb_11/race_5/index.php?n=19 For those who like the whip, :) Flashing Red

An interesting read. http://viewer.zmags.com/publication/345e52a2#/345e52a2/35

...spare a thought for these fellas. Tim Tetrick, trapped in NJ by a snow storm. Has to pass on the drive, Check Me Out duly wins the 600k 2yo Trotting Fillies Breeders Crown. A couple of races later, another of Tetrick's drives, Androvette,...

Was wondering if anyone has been on a LBJ tour with JC or Harness racing travelworld. I am hoping to go next year and would like to know if these operaters are taking a tourn from Aus/NZ in 2011

I am looking for the story that contains the events which lead to Jack and Bob Ingam taking their money to the thoroughbreds, acouple of years ago Bob sold their farm and horses for 500million to Darley.

G'day all, I understand that the ubiquitous 'Justdoit' has succummed to the real names policy and has been slapped with a ban that expires NEVER. :D Whilst not wishing to take sides and so similarly fall foul of the wrath of Jules and his Ever...

http://www.paulickreport.com/news/people/british-trainer-ruled-off-for-eight-years-for-alleged-betting-scheme/

Why is so difficult for people to refer to our sport as Harness Racing??? :confused: With the current state of affairs in our sport - we need to try and lift our profile. The need to remove ourselves from the "red hots" is more than pressing.