How appropriate it is that a horse owned by Andrew Lloyd Webber called Dar Re Mi should be central to such an off-key chorus on ‘harmonisation.’ (more…)
The Whip Police
September 21, 2009 by Brian O'Connor
It’s a reality of the sound-bite friendly modern world that where facts are few, experts are many. But in racing sometimes even ‘experts’ are necessary. (more…)
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Racing’s Toughest Job
September 14, 2009 by Brian O'Connor
A lifetime of happiness may or may not qualify as a hell on earth but being in the business of trying to keep everyone in racing satisfied most certainly does. (more…)
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Where Were You on September 5th
September 7, 2009 by Brian O'Connor
What a marvellous occasion Champion Stakes day at Leopardstown was: And how terrible it was to have one’s fears absolutely confirmed by the attendance figure. (more…)
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