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THE BALLAD OF DONCASTER DAY
The weather gods were playing games at Randwick And there were many different points of view So many tipsters and analysts Sounding like a murder of crows Everyone saying something Did they know what was who? Could there actually be too much of a good thing? Is all this more of a hindrance than a help? Don’t know what’s coming or going And who’s gonna give in without even a yelp? That was thebelmontgangster A hot favourite at Caulfield who was only shooting

Hans Ebert
Apr 82 min read


Like cream rises to the top, so does Kai Ying Rising- and Peter V’Landys.
From being something of a non-believer whether the horse race known as the Everest would be a success, mainly because of the politics of horse racing going on at the time, these days I have switched sides. I have nothing but respect for the ways in which the head of Racing New South Wales Peter V’Landys fine tuned the Pegasus slot race from America into an event marketed as something for a younger demographic in Australia- and is today a global success and very probably the m

Hans Ebert
Oct 19, 20253 min read


THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE FUGLY OF RACING.
While watching the Justify colt Storm Boy at Randwick and now owned by Coolmore take his next step towards slipping into the Golden...

Hans Ebert
Mar 4, 20244 min read
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