Just stop picking up stompies, says Cohen
Commentator Craig Peters has just announced that the Municipality is testing the current feed to Greyville and there are hopes that the meeting, now delayed an hour plus, will proceed tonight.
Hopefully new race times will be published soon.
The tongue-in-cheek twitter references to being ‘kept in the dark’ appear not to be appreciated by Tellytrack studio presenter, Alistair Cohen, who suggests people are ‘picking up stompies.’
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