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THE ZAC ATTACK WILL NOT BE DENIED

(Source: Apple Daily) Don Henley sings a song called “Don’t Back Down” which reminds me of Zac Purton and how, despite the odds against him and facing a foe that’s like Godzilla in heat and hell bent at quashing his … Continue reading

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IS EVERYTHING REALLY THAT WHYTE AND BLACK?

(Courtesy of http://www.fasttrack.hk) After an enforced holiday which he spent in Phiket swinging from trees with a Singha in hand and a smile on his face, Douglas Whyte returns to action at Shatin on Sunday with a wild look in … Continue reading

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PERHAPS SOME HAD OVER-INDULGED ON EASTER EGGS IN DUBAI OVER THE HOLIDAYS

(Courtesy of http://www.fasttrack.hk) (Source: Deivant Art) Perhaps they were missing the leadership of EB, currently in Paris checking out some new Hermes ties. Perhaps some were missing Dougie Whyte who is in Phuket with his family and itching to get … Continue reading

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STRAIGHT FROM THE HORSE’S MOUTH (16)

(Courtesy of http://www.fasttrack.hk) Glancing at tomorrow’s card for Happy Valley, it’s now definite that The Hobbit- Little Timmy Clark- will not be stable jockey for John Moore, the Truman Capote of Hong Kong racing. (Source: Punters Paradise) (Source: SCMP) Hell, … Continue reading

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PERTH RACING: MARKETING? WHAT MARKETING?

(Source: Shout Out Studio) How do I say this politely? How about this: Perth, you really do a crappy job of marketing and promoting your product- which is one of the best cities in the world- that so few even … Continue reading

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PONZI – NOT FONZIE, DUDE!

(Courtesy of http://www.fasttrack.hk) (Source: Guardian) I was with one of the few investigative journalists last night and catching up on who was zooming who and who was walking around with daggers in their back. (Source: Jan Too) Of course, many … Continue reading

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STRAIGHT FROM THE HORSE’S MOUTH (13) – STOP THE BORING WHINGING!

(Source: Speartoons) Most expats are pleased as Punch and Judy to be in Hong Kong and where anyone can be anything they wish to be, enjoy a great lifestyle and be big fish in a small pond. (Source: Fasocdn) But … Continue reading

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THE GURU LOOKS AT SHATIN ON SUNDAY‏

Twitterdom and horse racing have its good sides- an almost overload of information at your fingertips- but, alas, social media is also being plagued by one of horse racing’s greatest threats: Pettiness. It’s where the same old cliques from Singapore, … Continue reading

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THE FAKE DOUGLAS WHYTE BLOG

(Source: HKJC) Note: Theees meeeest beee reeeed in a South Africeeen acceeeent. Faaaark, Nickie was all over me like Rash Callan in a bloody reeece when I got home tonight! I had to seeey, fark, sweet cheeks, I just rode … Continue reading

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EMAIL EXCHANGE OF THE DAY

New comment on your post “RACING AND KUNG FU PANDA FUNG SHUI!” E-mail : stcryer@gmail.com Comment: If your so Het up about GOOD BLOODY BA BA , Buy the thing and shut up your whinin . You Rubbish people for … Continue reading

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