http://www.crikey.com.au now with extra source Fri, 10 Feb 2012 05:25:37 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/01/17/who-put-the-fun-police-in-charge-of-racing/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/01/17/who-put-the-fun-police-in-charge-of-racing/#comments Tue, 17 Jan 2012 01:50:19 +0000 Richard Farmer http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=269290 http://www.crikey.com.au/2012/01/17/who-put-the-fun-police-in-charge-of-racing/feed/ 1 http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/09/21/no-reason-to-believe-the-imfs-economic-prediction-either/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/09/21/no-reason-to-believe-the-imfs-economic-prediction-either/#comments Wed, 21 Sep 2011 02:54:22 +0000 Richard Farmer http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=248135 http://www.crikey.com.au/2011/09/21/no-reason-to-believe-the-imfs-economic-prediction-either/feed/ 1 http://www.fanhouse.com/2010/11/02/zenyatta-rocks-n-rolls-to-date-with-history-at-breeders-cup http://www.fanhouse.com/2010/11/02/zenyatta-rocks-n-rolls-to-date-with-history-at-breeders-cup#comments Thu, 04 Nov 2010 00:50:31 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=183302 http://www.fanhouse.com/2010/11/02/zenyatta-rocks-n-rolls-to-date-with-history-at-breeders-cup/feed/ 0 http://www.theage.com.au/sport/horseracing/has-so-you-think-run-his-last-race-in-australia-20101102-17cfu.html http://www.theage.com.au/sport/horseracing/has-so-you-think-run-his-last-race-in-australia-20101102-17cfu.html#comments Tue, 02 Nov 2010 23:47:32 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=182927 http://www.theage.com.au/sport/horseracing/has-so-you-think-run-his-last-race-in-australia-20101102-17cfu.html/feed/ 0 http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/11/01/cup-winning-jockey-50-years-on-tells-of-billy-boilover/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/11/01/cup-winning-jockey-50-years-on-tells-of-billy-boilover/#comments Mon, 01 Nov 2010 02:25:16 +0000 Ross Stapleton http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=182272 Ross Stapleton fulfills a long-time ambition to interview the jockey known as "the cups specialist" – W.A. (Billy Smith) now long retired at 82 on the Gold Coast.]]> http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/11/01/cup-winning-jockey-50-years-on-tells-of-billy-boilover/feed/ 2 http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/11/01/the-brumby-dump-new-racing-commission-probing-misconduct/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/11/01/the-brumby-dump-new-racing-commission-probing-misconduct/#comments Mon, 01 Nov 2010 02:23:46 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=182238 Lauren McShanag.]]> http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/11/01/the-brumby-dump-new-racing-commission-probing-misconduct/feed/ 1 http://www.smh.com.au/sport/horseracing/a-minor-miracle-away-from-the-glory-of-a-cup-run-20101027-173um.html http://www.smh.com.au/sport/horseracing/a-minor-miracle-away-from-the-glory-of-a-cup-run-20101027-173um.html#comments Thu, 28 Oct 2010 04:45:55 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=181827 SMH's Andrew Eddy.]]> http://www.smh.com.au/sport/horseracing/a-minor-miracle-away-from-the-glory-of-a-cup-run-20101027-173um.html/feed/ 0 http://blogs.crikey.com.au/sports/2010/10/22/spring-racing-carnival-jockey-wrap-cox-plate-a-smorgys-esque-feast-for-punters/ http://blogs.crikey.com.au/sports/2010/10/22/spring-racing-carnival-jockey-wrap-cox-plate-a-smorgys-esque-feast-for-punters/#comments Fri, 22 Oct 2010 05:45:59 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=180424 Leigh Josey and SmartCompany Editor James Thomson have a look at which horses have a chance at taking out the coveted Cox Plate.]]> http://blogs.crikey.com.au/sports/2010/10/22/spring-racing-carnival-jockey-wrap-cox-plate-a-smorgys-esque-feast-for-punters/feed/ 0 http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/10/21/time-to-look-at-illicit-drugs-in-racing/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/10/21/time-to-look-at-illicit-drugs-in-racing/#comments Thu, 21 Oct 2010 02:16:48 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=179938 Back Page Lead's Ralph Horowitz.]]> http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/10/21/time-to-look-at-illicit-drugs-in-racing/feed/ 0 http://blogs.crikey.com.au/sports/2010/10/14/spring-racing-carnival-jock-wrap-caulfield-cup-lost-dogs-and-the-vodka-cruiser-index/ http://blogs.crikey.com.au/sports/2010/10/14/spring-racing-carnival-jock-wrap-caulfield-cup-lost-dogs-and-the-vodka-cruiser-index/#comments Fri, 15 Oct 2010 01:43:29 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=178665 Leigh Josey and James Thomson -- and occasional ramblings from First Dog on the Moon as they talk horses, Vodka Cruisers, betting and how likely it is they will actually win any money (current status: unlikely).]]> http://blogs.crikey.com.au/sports/2010/10/14/spring-racing-carnival-jock-wrap-caulfield-cup-lost-dogs-and-the-vodka-cruiser-index/feed/ 0 http://www.slate.com/id/2270341/ http://www.slate.com/id/2270341/#comments Tue, 12 Oct 2010 05:00:33 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=177905 Slate asks this question as it looks at the new Disney film, Secretariat, about the 1973 Triple Crown winner. For just one horse character on screen, they used ten different horse actors.]]> http://www.slate.com/id/2270341/feed/ 0 http://blogs.crikey.com.au/northern/2010/06/22/hats-off-at-the-brunette-downs-races-and-rodeo/ http://blogs.crikey.com.au/northern/2010/06/22/hats-off-at-the-brunette-downs-races-and-rodeo/#comments Tue, 22 Jun 2010 06:03:37 +0000 Bob Gosford http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=147651 Bob Gosford was there, amongst the Akubras, for the 100th annual ABC Amateur Race Club meeting. ]]> http://blogs.crikey.com.au/northern/2010/06/22/hats-off-at-the-brunette-downs-races-and-rodeo/feed/ 0 http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/05/04/rundles-uk-mixing-with-the-stinking-rich-in-case-of-a-tory-victory/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/05/04/rundles-uk-mixing-with-the-stinking-rich-in-case-of-a-tory-victory/#comments Tue, 04 May 2010 03:20:07 +0000 Guy Rundle http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=135417 http://www.crikey.com.au/2010/05/04/rundles-uk-mixing-with-the-stinking-rich-in-case-of-a-tory-victory/feed/ 5 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/06/why-wear-the-fox-hat-at-the-oaks-i-asked/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/06/why-wear-the-fox-hat-at-the-oaks-i-asked/#comments Fri, 06 Nov 2009 02:00:00 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/06/why-wear-the-fox-hat-at-the-oaks-i-asked/ TP Maher: They’d taken the poisonous short odds quoted by those legalised vampires in the betting ring and they were happy.]]> http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/06/why-wear-the-fox-hat-at-the-oaks-i-asked/feed/ 2 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/04/big-cup-done-and-dusted-by-irish-trifecta/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/04/big-cup-done-and-dusted-by-irish-trifecta/#comments Wed, 04 Nov 2009 02:00:00 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/04/big-cup-done-and-dusted-by-irish-trifecta/ TP Maher.]]> http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/04/big-cup-done-and-dusted-by-irish-trifecta/feed/ 0 http://www.groupthink.com.au/2009/11/03/the-race-to-stupidity/ http://www.groupthink.com.au/2009/11/03/the-race-to-stupidity/#comments Tue, 03 Nov 2009 02:06:21 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=96802 Bob Dumpling lets loose on the Melbourne Cup and the mess that happens on the other side of the track. No horses involved, just drunk D grade celebrities and fake charities funding the TAB. Time to grow up Australia.]]> http://www.groupthink.com.au/2009/11/03/the-race-to-stupidity/feed/ 0 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/03/the-1896-melbourne-cup/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/03/the-1896-melbourne-cup/#comments Tue, 03 Nov 2009 01:21:02 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=96792 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/03/the-1896-melbourne-cup/feed/ 1 http://www.smh.com.au/opinion/society-and-culture/the-cup-a-sublime-ritual-on-offer-for-the-price-of-a-wager-20091102-htce.html http://www.smh.com.au/opinion/society-and-culture/the-cup-a-sublime-ritual-on-offer-for-the-price-of-a-wager-20091102-htce.html#comments Mon, 02 Nov 2009 21:47:16 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=96748 http://www.smh.com.au/opinion/society-and-culture/the-cup-a-sublime-ritual-on-offer-for-the-price-of-a-wager-20091102-htce.html/feed/ 0 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/02/my-tips-for-tomorrow-don%e2%80%99t-drink-and-don%e2%80%99t-bet/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/02/my-tips-for-tomorrow-don%e2%80%99t-drink-and-don%e2%80%99t-bet/#comments Mon, 02 Nov 2009 02:15:00 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/02/my-tips-for-tomorrow-don%e2%80%99t-drink-and-don%e2%80%99t-bet/ TP Maher's example, as he reflects on the drinking, gambling and also the horses from Saturday's Derby Day. ]]> http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/11/02/my-tips-for-tomorrow-don%e2%80%99t-drink-and-don%e2%80%99t-bet/feed/ 2 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/26/ah-sweet-mystery-of-life-found-at-cox-plate/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/26/ah-sweet-mystery-of-life-found-at-cox-plate/#comments Mon, 26 Oct 2009 02:00:00 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/26/ah-sweet-mystery-of-life-found-at-cox-plate/ TP Maher.]]> http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/26/ah-sweet-mystery-of-life-found-at-cox-plate/feed/ 0 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/22/richard-farmers-chunky-bits-28/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/22/richard-farmers-chunky-bits-28/#comments Thu, 22 Oct 2009 02:00:00 +0000 Richard Farmer http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/22/richard-farmers-chunky-bits-28/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/22/richard-farmers-chunky-bits-28/feed/ 0 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/19/bart-just-like-the-black-knight-checkmating-the-field/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/19/bart-just-like-the-black-knight-checkmating-the-field/#comments Mon, 19 Oct 2009 02:00:00 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/19/bart-just-like-the-black-knight-checkmating-the-field/ TP Maher.]]> http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/19/bart-just-like-the-black-knight-checkmating-the-field/feed/ 3 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/16/cc-tips-i-like-the-pricer-and-the-wog-horse-turf-accountant-fancies-vigor/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/16/cc-tips-i-like-the-pricer-and-the-wog-horse-turf-accountant-fancies-vigor/#comments Fri, 16 Oct 2009 02:00:00 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/16/cc-tips-i-like-the-pricer-and-the-wog-horse-turf-accountant-fancies-vigor/ TP Maher. ]]> http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/16/cc-tips-i-like-the-pricer-and-the-wog-horse-turf-accountant-fancies-vigor/feed/ 1 http://www.heraldsun.com.au/opinion/i-can-speak-for-myself-mr-hulls/story-e6frfhqf-1225786398563 http://www.heraldsun.com.au/opinion/i-can-speak-for-myself-mr-hulls/story-e6frfhqf-1225786398563#comments Tue, 13 Oct 2009 21:17:00 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/?p=92758 Jeremy Hallam.]]> http://www.heraldsun.com.au/opinion/i-can-speak-for-myself-mr-hulls/story-e6frfhqf-1225786398563/feed/ 0 http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/12/sheer-unadulterated-starspangled-pleasure-at-caulfield/ http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/12/sheer-unadulterated-starspangled-pleasure-at-caulfield/#comments Mon, 12 Oct 2009 02:00:00 +0000 Crikey http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/12/sheer-unadulterated-starspangled-pleasure-at-caulfield/ TP Maher. ]]> http://www.crikey.com.au/2009/10/12/sheer-unadulterated-starspangled-pleasure-at-caulfield/feed/ 0