LOSERS: Punters were left with worthless tickets while bookies had all the cash after 30 races across three days' racing at the TAB May Racing Carnival.
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The bookies loaded up when Count Zero won the prestigious Grand Annual Steeplechase at double-figure odds while they picked up extra cash with Mystery Island's win in the Warrnambool Cup.
Rails bookie David McLaughlin said the satchel swingers got enough cash to have a nice meal and plenty of drinks after the carnival.
OUT: Jumps jockey Ross O'Sullivan was outed for a month after failing a breath test when arriving on-course. O'Sullivan started his suspension on Thursday and ends on June 2.
Celine Gaudray copped a 12-meeting suspension following her ride on My Rock Aly in the Warrnambool Cup.
Jumps jockey Luca Remondet will be missing from the riding ranks for 10 jumps-highweight races.
The French-born hoop was outed following his ride on Huntly Castle in the champion hurdle.
FACE: Former Racing Minister Martin Pakula was among more than 14,000 racegoers who filed through the gates to watch a thrilling Grand Annual Steeplechase.
Pakula, a passionate Cartlon fan, said the Blues needed a win against Collingwood on Friday night to establish themselves as one of the power teams across the 2024 AFL season.
WINNER: Wins are special and doing it on home turf adds a little bit more meaning. Warrnambool trainer Tom Dabernig was upbeat following the win by Dubai Dancer with the victory giving the popular trainer three winners for the carnival.
