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Tony Gollan on weather watch ahead of Gold Coast meeting Posted by: Mediality Racing+ at 4:15pm on 8/1/2021   Image: AAP Tony Gollan is more concerned by the prospect of a wet track than a wide barrier for speedy mare Sugar Boom Tony Gollan is more concerned by the prospect of a wet track than a wide barrier for speedy mare Sugar Boom in the Gold Coast Quality (900m) on Saturday. Sugar Boom has drawn the extreme outside in barrier 13 for the Quality but it is the prospect of a genuinely wet track that Gollan is hoping to avoid. “I’m not overly concerned by t...

2:55PM29 December 2020 Two plus two generally equals four, but it doesn't seem to when you look at the history of jockey betting bans. SOMETHING DOESN’T ADD UP Ben Melham was disqualified for five months for betting offences and giving false evidence, Damien Oliver was outed for eight months for backing a rival horse while Adam Hyeronimus was thrown out for three years for betting offences and providing false evidence. His appeal will be handed down in the new year. I was only fair at mathematics but the numbers don’t seem to add up to me. I realise each case is different but it’s a cas...

Triple treat for Rocky racing stakeholders Rockhampton trainer Graeme Green with Master Jamie, which won the $250K The Gateway (1400m) at Eagle Farm on Saturday. Picture: Tony McMahon Horses Tony McMahon Premium Content Subscriber only IT WAS a momentous albeit “magic” day for a group of Rockhampton racing stakeholders on Saturday when they shared in the spoils of a trio of feature wins at Eagle Farm in Brisbane. All three winners - Master Jamie, Sweet Dolly and Alpine Edge - are owned fully or in part by well-known Rocky racing identities, while t...

Rocky-trained horses to take on big races in Brisbane Master Jamie is one of four Rockhampton-trained horses that will race at Eagle Farm’s Summer Racing Carnival in Brisbane on Saturday. Horses Tony McMahon Premium Content Subscriber only A QUARTET of Rockhampton-trained horses will take the quantum leap when they contest some serious races at Eagle Farm’s Summer Racing Carnival in Brisbane on Saturday. Graeme Green’s Master Jamie and Kotabharu, Kevin Hansen’s Sweet Dolly and Adrian Coome’s Buffy have been in outstanding form and are expecte...