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It’s not (just) the legs

Earlier this week, while checking on a colicky weanling at 9.30pm, I found myself in the path of a dozen […]

Oscar Foulkes / February 5, 2020

[row][span4] This was my (unsuccessful) entry in the LQP Writers’ Contest. I attended my first Queen’s Plate in 1984. Wolf

Oscar Foulkes / October 21, 2019

[row][span4]If you’ve ever thought it’s ridiculous to ride a bicycle that costs the same as a small car, read on.

[row][span4] Masterchef has many opportunities for drinking games. For example, when a contestant describes produce as “beautiful”, or when a

[row][span4]“If you can’t deal with pain, you shouldn’t be riding Cape Epic.” There may have been just a little bravado

[row][span4]The numbers for the final stage of Cape Epic gave a little bit of comfort – just 70km in distance

[row][span4]Today’s stage was billed as the “play day”, but I don’t think too many riders got lured into believing that.

[row][span4]Today’s report may end up being brief, and I can’t guarantee that everything will make sense. To say I was

[row][span4]Cape Epic introduced a time trial to the race in 2018. It was initially cheered, but then we all realised