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Dona - the McQueen of the bush.....and the industry.
“Amazing to think I had a hand in the education of the breeder (Kim Alderton), the breaker (Linc Sullivan) and of course the jockey (Beasley
Bruce Clark
May 14, 20246 min read


GILL it on - unite and take over!
There wasn’t much need to be wishing Gillon McLachlan “good luck” when he eventually went for his official “interview" on Monday for a...
Bruce Clark
May 7, 20246 min read


Lucky to find your Prince again at this price!
“We did get a bit of a shock when he walked in, but he is coming good, we are just thrilled to have him back."
Bruce Clark
Apr 30, 20244 min read


Max Presnell - Society Max, a '39 foal, but never aged!
“I’ve never worked a day in my life, it must be terrible to have to go to work to do what you do."
Bruce Clark
Apr 23, 202410 min read


Mitch Goring - winner!
Emma Goring has waited 21 years and then drove 13 hours to the middle of Queensland to be there for son Mitch’s first winner as a jockey....
Bruce Clark
Apr 17, 20244 min read


Would Ripley have even believed it?
Robert Ripley didn’t need to be at Royal Randwick Saturday to add other chapters to his timeless “Believe It or Not” repartee. Mind you...
Bruce Clark
Apr 16, 20246 min read


Why do we do this? - Ask Doug!
Noah was an early scratching from day one of The Championships last Saturday. Thankfully. Michael Wood and his Randwick track staff then...
Bruce Clark
Apr 10, 20245 min read


Just when we need our heroes! -We head to the Championships, who are they?
It was hardly Dandy Andy-like upset stuff, "goodness gracious me", but Cascadian defending his Australian Cup title was a timely reminder...
Bruce Clark
Apr 2, 20246 min read


MATT VELLA - making and breaking Golden Slipper winners!
"We tend to be the forgotten ones."
Bruce Clark
Mar 26, 20246 min read


You are, I am, Australian - Tony Ottobre and why Pride Of Jenni makes him a proud Aussie.
The market can't split Mr Brightside and Pride Of Jenni in the Australian Cup at Flemington next Saturday ($2.8). The racing marketeers...
Bruce Clark
Mar 24, 20244 min read


Racing All Stars - Try Tony and Jenni!
“Those were the days of the cane if you were a naughty boy, I reckon I held the record for a couple of years.”
Bruce Clark
Mar 19, 20245 min read


The Power of Won - The Heath's first winner.
Superconstellation is much more than the answer to a future trivia quiz question.
Bruce Clark
Mar 14, 20245 min read


JAMIE KAH - put Newmarket day in a Cylinder for all-time with Dean Holland.
Flemington is a wonderous place. Filled with history as much as its brilliant vista that tells us all how lucky we are to be on Crown...
Bruce Clark
Mar 13, 20245 min read


From Facebook to Flemington - he's a bright spark(y) that Nathan Bennett!
It started off with just doing the form for some mates from the cricket club, I’d post the tips and suddenly we had about 2500 subscribers
Bruce Clark
Mar 4, 20245 min read


Right on QUE, comes Boof and The Smiths man!
Some days are diamonds. Ok, a couple of mega dollar basketball megastars encouraged some dribblers (and I use that term nicely), to a...
Bruce Clark
Feb 27, 20246 min read


A love letter to racing - even when tested and tempted.
This is meant to be my sort of “Love letter to Racing.” Might be a little indulgent though real later on, but this doesn’t start well. An...
Bruce Clark
Feb 20, 20245 min read


SAM KAVANAGH - he's done time, bought time, now it's back to the future.
Sam Kavanagh bought a couple of yearlings Sunday. Spent $195,000 for them. Oh, and he was underbidder on the top lot that day at Inglis...
Bruce Clark
Feb 13, 20246 min read


Frankie Stockdale - turns a lifetime of racing (and much more) into 15 minutes of fame!
It seems you can be in this racing game a lifetime to eventually prove Andy Warhol right that “everyone will be word famous for 15...
Bruce Clark
Feb 6, 20245 min read


Australia Day - more than just a picnic at Balnarring but everything that makes our racing Ozzie.
There is nothing more Australia Day than the picnic races at Balnarring, and not just the races or the picnics, then along come the Cerchi's
Bruce Clark
Jan 30, 20246 min read


Chris Alford - The Puppet Master
Chasing 8000 winner's it's the "puppet" CHRIS ALFORD, who drove his first winner at 16, is the Australasian king of the sulky.
Bruce Clark
Jan 23, 20247 min read
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