Sit back and make yourself comfortable. Peter Warrington has an idea to share. And he’s made a magnificent start, with an account of the cultural and sporting events of January 1933 as reported by the Sydney Morning Herald [A mighty effort – Ed].
Almanac Racing – Weiry and Michelle’s celebratory tour heads to the Forest.
November 19, 2015 by 8 Comments
Their banner meeting has come just at the right time – Ballarat gets to pay homage to Cup champs Weiry and Michelle and punters will be loading up on them all day. It’s the local highlight on a weekend of many options, including Group One glory in Perth. Tips please!
Almanac Racing – we’re still here…
November 12, 2015 by 14 Comments
Sandown or Dunkeld or Yea…that’s just the choices here from Melbourne.
Racing rolls on and the options are terrific. Tips please!
49 questions on a Tuesday – part 3
November 10, 2015 by 15 Comments
What is an expert? Why do we do what we do? A few questions to ponder from E.regnans.
Almanac Racing – Stakes Day Get Out
November 7, 2015 by 7 Comments
Crio lets us in on his golden rule for Stakes Day – eliminate the ones that can’t win and the rest is easy.
Final Day preview – Ahhhh! The Carnival is Over
November 7, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Sal’s word on Stakes Day. Get it while it’s hot.
Get Stuffed
November 4, 2015 by 24 Comments
Kaisha Thompson has a new icon, Michelle Payne. Looks like she also as a bit of pocket money as a result. Yikes!
Melbourne Cup Day 2015: Corowa style.
November 4, 2015 by 5 Comments
Any day when you leave the track with more money than when you arrived, is a good day. Glen had a good day at Corowa.
Horses for Courses: Your Form Guide to the Asian Century
November 3, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Tim Harcourt can bring any topics together dexterously. Here it’s the Melbourne Cup and the Asian region. A bit of horse-racing, a bit of business, a bit of trade. [But who wins the race, Tom? – JTH]
The People’s Mug
November 2, 2015 by 2 Comments
The Melbourne Cup is the people’s race. Tony Robb reminds us why.
Crio’s Question?….first memories
November 2, 2015 by 26 Comments
What else could it be this week but The Cup? Remember your first?
The Melbourne Cup
November 2, 2015 by 4 Comments
On Cup Eve 2015, we revisit Pam Sherpa’s first and only Melbourne Cup
Almanac Racing – the Derby on the Marby
November 1, 2015 by 43 Comments
They’ll bore you with the “a day for the purists” drivel, but Derby Day’s a beauty if you can just focus on the races. And, of course, winning (responsibly) on the punt. Tips please!
Almanac Racing – Its Derby Day! – Winx in the Pink!
October 31, 2015 by Leave a Comment
Sal Ciardulli makes his tips for Derby Day. He also tips the bucket on the AFL and specialist wielders of the willow in general
Almanac Racing: Charging past the school (of hard knocks)
October 24, 2015 by 25 Comments
Even by his own miserable standards, Crio’s in a rut. Bad timing with the big racedays upon us! To make matters worse, the Cox Plate’s not been kind – Naturalism, Filante…
But the good news is he’s seen the error of his ways and is seeking help. From Almanackers. Tips please!
Almanac Racing – W.S. Cox Plate: Jake’s not the messiah, he’s a very naughty boy!
October 24, 2015 by 8 Comments
Sal Ciardulli previews Friday night and Saturday at Moonee Valley. He has a comprehensive look at the Cox Plate. [Includes analysis of trade week and a comment on crazy footballer behaviour – Ed]
Almanac Horseracing – W.S. Cox Plate: Remembering the day punters finally nailed The Beaver
October 23, 2015 by 1 Comment
The day we beat The Beaver and a sympahetic Maso was paid with a signed IOU.
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