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  • I noticed the once untouchable 'Spring Carnival week' was on the decline this year. One of the things I really enjoy on Derby Day is being on the train and seeing the first signs of spring carnival life as the train slowly pulls into Flemington sta…
    in An interesting and very topical article by Tom Percy Comment by Spurrier November 2011
  • I'm no fan of Perth Racing nor the committee, but they can't be blamed for BC not coming to Perth, nor creating a false storm. I was at the BC after party on Sat night and I can tell you categorically that as of Sunday evening BC was coming to Pe…
    in Black Caviar Not Coming Comment by Spurrier November 2011
  • Bellaben in the last, crying out for the mile.
    in Ascot 26th October Comment by Spurrier October 2011
  • Happy to work with $8K for Blackfriars...forget the $11K!!
    in your stallion selections for 2011 Comment by Spurrier June 2011
  • Should have mentioned Viscount, he is right there with Blackfriars with good recent performance.
    in your stallion selections for 2011 Comment by Spurrier May 2011
  • I am sure others would argue for a larger punishment but he has been found guilty in both instances (courts and rwwa), his reputation is blemished in many eyes (rightly or wrongly), which will probably affect his business in turn. His record will al…
    in An Amazing Month Comment by Spurrier May 2011
  • spurrier, were is the evidence that tazer makes a horse lie down. I think your dreaming if you think 500kg of horse flesh or any other large animal would lie down dream on. My point was that a taser stops your muscles from working when it is being a…
    in An Amazing Month Comment by Spurrier May 2011
  • my problem is with the devices he had there and why did he have them there ?? this opens a big can of worms the next time somebody gets caught using a jack he can say [oh my kids have been behaving badly so it was used on them not the horses ]cmon p…
    in An Amazing Month Comment by Spurrier May 2011
  • Do the rules of racing state that an electrical device necessarily be performance enhancing to be illegal? From my understanding (and I stand corrected here) this is the problem with the position the stewards took on this case. They could not disti…
    in An Amazing Month Comment by Spurrier May 2011
  • Looks like he will only be getting out to 2000m. I love these type of front running machines. I'm hoping to see him in the flesh later this year.
    in FRANKEL Comment by Spurrier May 2011
  • I am finding it harder and harder to send to any stallions here. I supported Flying Peg last year but I want to see a bit more of his progeny before committing any more to him. Blackfriars is a good option as he is the only one who has got strong …
    in your stallion selections for 2011 Comment by Spurrier May 2011
  • If you follow the details of this case, you will observe that the basis for which Shane Edwards was originally disqualified was flawed. It is correct to say that Shane was found guilty for assaulting a staff member and having a taser like device on…
    in An Amazing Month Comment by Spurrier May 2011