Sporting history is riddled with unexplained hardships and supernatural theories.
Form the curse of the Billy goat to the Socceroos' witch-doctor hex, storytellers and bush poets have perpetuated sport’s most painful narratives by assigning them divine, dramatic causes.
Right now, harness racing harbours one such narrative.
Let’s call it the damnation of the Inter Dominion.
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