The Race NZ 2022

[Showgrounds]

Ladbrokes have an 'Aussie Lads' slot

https://twitter.com/AdamHSport

It will be more interesting to see which horse SENZ (Kiwi arm of the Australian broadcaster) selects.

[Messenger]

The race got its first official contestant today when Dunstan Feeds signed up Southland pacer Pembrook Playboy for the new concept race.

https://www.thetrots.com.au/news/the...ig-nz-weekend/

[Showgrounds]

SENZ has secured Self Assured as its runner, already $2.40 favourite with only two confirmed runners to date


That ensures there will be plenty of public interest and publicity both sides of the Tasman. Great move!

[Messenger]

PP has a problem with the naming sponsor of The Race as he believes they are a contributor to a major problem in NZ - kids and alcohol
Grins make Ready To Drink cans of fizzy pop and spirits with 5% alcohol content

https://harnesslink.com/new-zealand/...t-to-the-race/

[aussiebreno]

PP has a problem with the naming sponsor of The Race as he believes they are a contributor to a major problem in NZ - kids and alcohol
Grins make Ready To Drink cans of fizzy pop and spirits with 5% alcohol content

https://harnesslink.com/new-zealand/...t-to-the-race/

Is drinking addiction any different to gambling addiction? How many trots/racing fans learnt maths as kids from betting odds. Don't think the racing industry can go on a moral high ground against alcohol.

[Messenger]

The Race (on Thursday)

[Messenger]

Does anybody know if there are any options other than Sky/TAB for watching The Race on Thursday

[aussiebreno]

Does anybody know if there are any options other than Sky/TAB for watching The Race on Thursday

On course

[Messenger]

We're not all jetsetters like you Brendan

[Bonnie]

We are renting a house close to the Essendon Airport. The number of Private Jets arriving and leaving Essendon from Thursday to Monday over the Grand Prix weekend was mind boggling.