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By Aldington "Junior" Murray March 17, 2023

Racial Segregation Forever

“In the name of the greatest people that have ever trod this earth, I draw the line in the dust and toss the gauntlet before the feet of tyranny, and I …

Issue # 154

Racial Segregation Forever

March 17, 2023

Introducing Garveyism in Schools In This Way Will Amount To A Hill Of Beans

March 17, 2023

The Limits Of American Patriotism And American Profits

March 17, 2023

Positive Developments

March 17, 2023
By The Terrible Tout January 21, 2021

This Way To The Alms House

When Chris Armond and I were students at iconic Campion College our teachers were mostly excellent. One standout exception was a Geography teacher who we nicknamed “Ratty” due to the shape …

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By The Terrible Tout January 7, 2021

Chris Armond – Like HBO!

I first met Christopher Joseph Armond over 55 years ago when, in September 1965, we both entered the hallowed halls of Campion College (née “Campion Hall”). We entered with different perspectives. …

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By The Terrible Tout December 26, 2020

Christmas Wishes, New Year’s Wish List

So Queen Elizabeth II described 1992 as an “annus horribilis”. What was her problem? She had some family issues that included three divorces among her children and their arranged-by-Royal-Decree spouses. Oh, …

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By The Terrible Tout November 26, 2020

Dreaming Of Losing Weight?

Since the pandemic has encouraged two new cottage industries, sleeping and eating, it might be time to deal with both from a horseracing perspective. First up: weight – the most over-rated …

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By The Terrible Tout October 29, 2020

One hundred Derbies (no Dalmations)

Tomorrow is a big deal in local horse racing as Caymanas Park hosts Jamaica Derby’s 100th running. One more and we could make a movie. The first Derby, run at Knutsford …

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By The Terrible Tout October 1, 2020

Trainers Are The Real Superstars

Exciting contests for the last two trainers’ championships have brought the work of race horse conditioning into focus. Jockeys are the super-stars of racing (undeservedly in my opinion) because they’re the …

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By The Terrible Tout September 17, 2020

Rooting Out Corruption

Recently a jockey was found with a battery (allegedly) and another fined and suspended for betting on a race in contravention of a rule that restricts jockeys to betting on (and …

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By The Terrible Tout August 20, 2020

Batteries? What About Raceday Medication?

The track is agog regarding an alleged battery finding last Saturday. The horse was withdrawn and Allen, the jockey, sidelined pending investigation. But, on Monday, before any “investigation” could commence, Racing …

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By The Terrible Tout August 6, 2020

Grading Of Horses And Tracks

Everybody knows I’m no fan of Sunday racing. I’m concerned about interference with family time; with occupational license holders’ day of rest; and encouragement of punter fatigue which could come with …

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By The Terrible Tout July 23, 2020

Owners Needed and a Guineas Preview

Clear, uncomplicated reality is that the racing industry is dying a slow, tortured, demise as racehorse owners desert the ship faster than Jerry ever ran from Tom. As usual the promoter’s …

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Recent Posts

  • Racial Segregation Forever
  • Introducing Garveyism in Schools In This Way Will Amount To A Hill Of Beans
  • The Limits Of American Patriotism And American Profits
  • Positive Developments
  • The Idol Cannot Last Forever
  • American States Separating From Each Other – Foresight Or Folly?
  • He Don’t Like Favourites
  • What We Know And What We See
  • Five Black Cops Beating A Black Man To Death, Is That Racism? Why Not?
  • None But Ourselves Can Free Our Minds

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