P. Flynn on Jack Styring and the Hanging Rock Cup.
Racing: Mad Dog Morgan, Lord Lucan, Jack Styring … it’s a great cast at Hanging Rock
October 30, 2014 by 5 Comments
No Sporting Life
October 8, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Rod Oaten has a tale we can all relate to – what to do once the footy is over?
Sal’s Grand Final formguide – A Buddy Big Time in The Big One!
September 26, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Sal runs his eyes over the Grand Final form, plus tips for tonight’s races at Moonee Valley and Sunday’s at Caulfield.
Round 12 Preview – Four Legs Good, Two Legs Bad
June 6, 2014 by 5 Comments
Sal Ciardulli does the maths on AFL equalisation; Round 12 and the big races at Eagle Farm. His Blues take on the Cats on the rebound, and there is no Whitefriars consolation as the ammos take a well derserved break.
TattsBet Specials for the Doomben 10,000
May 23, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Almanac sponsors TattsBet are offering to double your Boom on the Doomben 10,000 tomorrow. Check out their Best Bets video for pretty good odds and a pretty good form analyst.
Crio’s Racing: Ten Thousand Time
May 22, 2014 by 15 Comments
The big races are all up in Queensland for the next few months, with the (time honoured) Doomben 10,000 on Saturday. Crio dips his lid at the sudden passing of top gent and trainer Guy Walter.
Round 7 Preview – Living the Dream
May 2, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Sal Ciardulli discusses women’s role in footy and previews Round 7. He’s not putting the crown jewels on his Bluebaggers, but he rates them a fighting chance.
Crio’s Racing : the (time honoured) Flat Knacker
March 27, 2014 by 22 Comments
Crio reckons the Rosehill meeting is top class, but look for the ones born in a rainstorm in a swamp. Albury Gold Cup day on Friday might be the go, with the (time honoured) Flat Knacker sprint.
Crio’s Racing: Any Longport in a Storm
March 19, 2014 by 7 Comments
Crio’s eagle eye has spotted some value at Rosehill. Take your Money Valley winnings from Friday night all up Crio’s each way tip of the year. Retire to bar for celebration or commiseration.
Corowa Races : Feb 2014
February 16, 2014 by 6 Comments
Glen ventures north of the Murray for a day out at Corowa – the home of the Freyer dynasty of horse trainers.
Gone to the Dogs
January 20, 2014 by 10 Comments
Daryl Sharpen might have gone to the dogs, but he witnessed the special feat of legendary trainer EA (Teddy) Medhurst leading in 7 winners from 11 starters. Phenomenal. And Dazza may have had a small interest in their success.
Crio’s Racing – 3 Days in September!!
September 26, 2013 by 16 Comments
Who knew? Crio tells us that there are other distractions this weekend, with race meetings on 3 days to tempt equine analysts. And you thought picking the Grand Final winner was challenging. Enlightenment awaits courtesy of Crio and his phalanx of form followers.
Crio’s Racing: Darwin Carnival
August 1, 2013 by 18 Comments
Crio gives the good oil on the Darwin Carnival, including Saturday’s Palmerston Sprint. (Some quaddy ideas for the Valley this weekend too.)
Crio’s Racing: Open all year
June 27, 2013 by 6 Comments
Racing, apparently to many people’s surprise, runs all year – it does, though, have times of greater prominence and this is not one of them! Crio has some musings for Saturday’s quaddy.
Crio’s Racing: Mid-winter Flemington (aka VFL Park)
June 20, 2013 by 5 Comments
A typical mid-winter Flemington meeting confronts Melbourne’s punters this Saturday.
Crio’s Racing: Scone Carnival
May 16, 2013 by 23 Comments
Most states have at least one race to commend, though NSW leads this bulletin with the Scone Carnival providing a change from the usual fare.
ANZAC Day races at Avoca
April 27, 2013 by 5 Comments
The traditional ANZAC Day races at Avoca is well worth a trip, writes Glen.
AFL Round 1 – Carlton vs Richmond: Sensory overload
March 31, 2013 by 2 Comments
Richmond fan Sam Steele wonders what Thursday nights result signifies for each team. He’s not sure.
Who’s a Jolly good fellow?
March 15, 2013 by 1 Comment
Darren Jolly used his piece in The Age to argue for more of a players voice on the rules committee and then went ahead stated that 3 members have relevant recent experience.
Crio’s Racing: Bendigo’s Golden Mile
March 14, 2013 by 26 Comments
Melbourne ratifies the end of its “big” Saturdays by offering the Bendigo Jockey Club a chance to host Victoria’s premier meeting – with prizemoney approaching a million dollars.
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