Future Music Festival 2008 The Future Music Festival has, as far as I am concerned, one massive advantage over the recent Good Vibrations event from the other week: I can hear the whole thing from where I live, as the Sydney show takes place at nearby Royal Randwick Racecourse. A westerly breeze on the day will greatly enhance the listening experience :) The Chemical Brothers head a star-studded ... Read full entry

I was distracted moments ago by the presence of an ambulance over in the racecourse. This is slightly unusual since there isn't a race meeting today, when ambulance crews are in attendance, but I had noticed a couple of horses and jockeys training in one of the reserve tracks a little earlier on. Clearly a jockey had come to grief and it looked like he or she had taken quite a bad ... Read full entry

"Changing of the Guard" race number eight, (final race of the day) in progress, at Randwick today. Pictured is horse number nine, Eddie Rapido. Unfortunately unplaced for those who had a flutter on him...