Letsgohorseracing - Silks & Saddles

Details: Published: 25 November 2013; Created: 25 November 2013

IN his popular column, ‘SILKS & SADDLES,’ published by the NORTH QUEENSLAND REGISTER, respected racing writer TERRY BUTTS reports on the visit to Mt Isa by champion Sydney trainer Chris Waller.

He also comments on the revival of closed rings policy by the Burdekin Race Club and their decision to enlist the support of Queensland Racing Integrity Commissioner Jim O’Sullivan.

Here is his column:

Details: Published: 18 November 2013; Created: 18 November 2013

IN his popular column, ‘SILKS & SADDLES,’ published by the NORTH QUEENSLAND REGISTER, respected racing writer TERRY BUTTS reports that Racing Queensland will look closely at race dates in the north to avoid clashes of the kind that will occur this weekend.

Butts also has column items on a highly-credentialed Kiwi appointed CEO of the Rockhampton Jockey Club and of the death of a training legend on the Atherton Tablelands.

Here is his column:

Details: Published: 11 November 2013; Created: 11 November 2013

IN his popular column, ‘SILKS & SADDLES,’ published by the NORTH QUEENSLAND REGISTER, respected racing writer TERRY BUTTS reports that Racing Queensland will advertise for a new Chief Steward in Townsville.

He also has a column piece on the industry mourning losses at both ends of the state and on the best ever Cooktown Cup day where jockey Shane Pawsey won the feature race and rode a treble.

Here is the Butts’ column: