April 26, 2010 by Brian O'Connor
Racing is sporting Marmite – you either love it or you hate. There’s no in-between.
Sometimes you read a line that makes you groan out loud it’s so good and the Marmite comparison is just such a beast, especially since this week is when the Racing For Change experiment in Britain really takes off. (more…)
Category: Races
April 19, 2010 by Brian O'Connor
On the basis that there’s no one likely to get anything more wrong than an ‘ocker’ Australian, then who’s to say that the face of racing in regard to the whip won’t have changed utterly in the next five years. (more…)
Category: Races
April 12, 2010 by Brian O'Connor
If what a company is prepared to risk reveals what they value, then it is pretty clear that goodwill towards Irish racing is not particularly high on the Paddy Power balance sheet right now. (more…)
Category: Races
April 5, 2010 by Brian O'Connor
Political correctness has had a bad rap but those keenly anticipating Saturday’s Grand National have the PC brigade to thank for their Aintree fix. (more…)
Category: Grand National