The racing future of dual hemisphere Group One winner Reliable Man is still uncertain with his owners fielding offers to stand him at stud in the spring. If the right deal is not struck this year, Reliable Man will return to be prepared by Chris Waller for a 2014 autumn [...]
Former jockey Allan Robinson apparently has more to say about the More Joyous affair but what that is remains unknown. After Robinson, ex-footballer Andrew Johns and punter Eddie Hayson gave evidence at Monday’s inquiry, all were discharged along with their legal counsel. During a lunch adjournment, Robinson and his lawyer [...]
Punter Eddie Hayson did not back More Joyous in the All Aged Stakes because he was told the mare had problems leading up to the race, the stewards’ inquiry into the mare’s performance heard on Monday. Hayson named his two sources to Racing NSW stewards in camera, after earlier saying [...]
NSW Racing chief steward Ray Murrihy warned witnesses to leave their egos behind when the More Joyous inquiry resumed on Monday. Rugby league legend Andrew Johns is first to give evidence on Monday, while former jockey Allan Robinson and brothel owner Eddie Hayson are also due to front the inquiry [...]
The racing future of dual hemisphere Group One winner Reliable Man will become clearer this week when scans are taken of his injured leg. The 2011 French Derby winner scored an upset win over three-year-old It’s A Dundeel in last month’s Queen Elizabeth Stakes at just his second Australian start. [...]
The Australian racing industry has been dealt another blow following the announcement that champion colt All Too Hard would be retired to the breeding barn to stand at Vinery Stud this September. The retirement of the son of Casino Prince comes hot on the heels of big sister Black Caviar’s [...]
Ex-footballer Andrew Johns and two others will be given one more chance to attend the More Joyous inquiry or face sanctions by racing authorities. Johns, former jockey Allan Robinson and punter Eddie Hayson have been named as pivotal players in the inquiry which centres on whether there was a problem [...]
Rugby league great Andrew Johns was terrified he would be fired by the Nine Network after he “embellished” what he’d been told by bookie Tom Waterhouse about the racehorse More Joyous. Businessman and horse owner John Singleton told Racing NSW’s inquiry into the matter that Johns had been drinking the [...]
Racing officials have interviewed Andrew Johns over the rugby league personality’s involvement in events leading up to the acrimonious split between John Singleton and racehorse trainer Gai Waterhouse. Johns met with a Racing NSW investigator on Friday, giving a statement ahead of Monday’s inquiry into the performance of Singleton’s outstanding [...]
Rugby league great Andrew Johns has dismissed claims that bookmaker Tom Waterhouse tipped him off about the fitness of a horse two days before a Sydney race meeting. High-profile businessman John Singleton has accused Waterhouse of telling people that More Joyous – a Singleton-owned mare trained by his mother Gai [...]
