Maybe I'm wrong. Maybe it's worse than libel. In English circles, it's known as a hanging offence.... > Peter, I'm missing how Gai Waterhouse referring to the Queen ("even > the Queen is asking what is going on with Gai Waterhouse", or words > similar to that), one of whose horses Gai looks after, fits in with > a possible libel claim? > > > On 28/05/2013 9:40 AM, Peter Martin > wrote: > >> "Once >> known as the sport of kings, the trainer Gai Waterhouse evoked >> her royal patron as she unsuccessfully defended charges that have >> made NSW racing resemble the sport of spivs of late." SMH >> website today. >> > > I think she could sue for that... The double whammy is that > >> she's either a loose woman or a product of faulty royal genes. > > > -Peter M > > > ************************************************** To view the > austechwriter archives, go to > www.freelists.org/archives/austechwriter To unsubscribe, send a > message to austechwriter-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" > in the Subject field (without quotes). To manage your subscription > (e.g., set and unset DIGEST and VACATION modes) go to > www.freelists.org/list/austechwriter > To contact the list administrator, send a message to austechwriter- > admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxx *********************************************** > *** ************************************************** To view the austechwriter archives, go to www.freelists.org/archives/austechwriter To unsubscribe, send a message to austechwriter-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe" in the Subject field (without quotes). To manage your subscription (e.g., set and unset DIGEST and VACATION modes) go to www.freelists.org/list/austechwriter To contact the list administrator, send a message to austechwriter-admins@xxxxxxxxxxxxx **************************************************