1 00:00:14,900 --> 00:00:16,970 Give us a lift, mate. 2 00:00:19,340 --> 00:00:21,010 Cheers, mate. 3 00:02:36,140 --> 00:02:38,020 Yes? 4 00:02:40,180 --> 00:02:41,850 Good morning. 5 00:02:43,180 --> 00:02:45,130 And to you. 6 00:02:45,180 --> 00:02:47,140 Come. Come in. 7 00:02:55,820 --> 00:02:58,410 I'm afraid I've caused you a lot of trouble. 8 00:02:58,460 --> 00:03:01,420 No. Of course you haven't. 9 00:03:03,820 --> 00:03:05,690 You're cold. Here. 10 00:03:05,740 --> 00:03:07,980 Let's pop this on. 11 00:03:09,180 --> 00:03:10,890 Here we are. 12 00:03:10,940 --> 00:03:12,810 Please. 13 00:03:12,860 --> 00:03:14,540 Sit down. 14 00:03:20,980 --> 00:03:23,050 It seemed like, um... 15 00:03:24,180 --> 00:03:25,850 .. you were close to collapse last night. 16 00:03:25,900 --> 00:03:28,900 Are you...? Feeling much better. Thank you. 17 00:03:32,740 --> 00:03:35,540 You don't need to be formal with me. 18 00:03:37,300 --> 00:03:39,340 I'm out of practice. 19 00:03:43,300 --> 00:03:45,300 I think we both are. 20 00:03:52,100 --> 00:03:54,570 I searched for you, you know. 21 00:03:55,540 --> 00:03:57,570 I knew you would. 22 00:03:57,620 --> 00:04:00,260 I searched. And searched. 23 00:04:01,780 --> 00:04:03,700 17 years I... 24 00:04:06,420 --> 00:04:09,360 All my contacts, right throughout Asia. 25 00:04:11,460 --> 00:04:12,890 I thought... 26 00:04:12,940 --> 00:04:15,540 I thought I'd lost you both. 27 00:04:18,620 --> 00:04:21,300 Oh, good Lord, of course you... 28 00:04:23,500 --> 00:04:25,130 Our Lee, she survived. 29 00:04:25,180 --> 00:04:26,780 She's alive. 30 00:04:28,580 --> 00:04:30,970 - What?! - Yes. 31 00:04:31,020 --> 00:04:36,340 Our beautiful daughter, I saw her just last year in China. 32 00:04:37,860 --> 00:04:41,330 - She can't be. - Yes, she is! 33 00:04:41,380 --> 00:04:42,810 And... 34 00:04:42,860 --> 00:04:45,000 .. she's a mother now. 35 00:04:46,540 --> 00:04:48,570 - Really?! - Yes! 36 00:04:48,620 --> 00:04:51,050 - Yes! - Lee? 37 00:04:51,100 --> 00:04:53,040 Yes, I promise you! 38 00:04:56,540 --> 00:04:59,650 Come. I know. 39 00:04:59,700 --> 00:05:02,490 I know. 40 00:05:02,540 --> 00:05:04,050 (I know.) 41 00:05:04,100 --> 00:05:06,440 - Lucien? - Not now, Jean. 42 00:05:07,700 --> 00:05:10,570 Ah, the Chief Superintendent is here. 43 00:05:13,620 --> 00:05:15,490 Please excuse me. 44 00:05:20,620 --> 00:05:22,130 - Frank. - Lucien. 45 00:05:22,180 --> 00:05:24,610 - Haven't caught you at a bad time, I hope? - Well, somewhat. 46 00:05:24,660 --> 00:05:26,530 Oh. Apologies. But can't be helped. 47 00:05:26,580 --> 00:05:28,890 You're required down at the racetrack. 48 00:05:28,940 --> 00:05:31,290 Apparently a rider's taken a fall and... 49 00:05:31,340 --> 00:05:33,370 - Do you really need me there? - Please... 50 00:05:33,420 --> 00:05:35,690 Don't stay on my account. 51 00:05:38,540 --> 00:05:41,410 Chief Superintendent Frank Carlyle... 52 00:05:42,460 --> 00:05:44,860 .. this is Mai Lin, my wife. 53 00:05:47,780 --> 00:05:50,520 Very pleased to meet you, Mai Lin. 54 00:05:54,500 --> 00:05:56,440 I'll get my things. 55 00:05:59,460 --> 00:06:00,970 Straightforward fall. 56 00:06:01,020 --> 00:06:02,970 Jockey died instantly. 57 00:06:03,020 --> 00:06:05,490 - Alexander Martin. - Doesn't ring a bell. 58 00:06:05,540 --> 00:06:07,250 Won the Ballarat Cup yesterday. 59 00:06:07,300 --> 00:06:09,130 Horse is in a bad way, from what I hear. 60 00:06:09,180 --> 00:06:11,850 Really? Well, perhaps you should call a vet. 61 00:06:11,900 --> 00:06:14,210 Perhaps I should. 62 00:06:14,260 --> 00:06:17,370 Straightforward, you say? 63 00:06:17,420 --> 00:06:18,810 Well, why do you want me there? 64 00:06:18,860 --> 00:06:21,600 Oh, just to keep an eye on things. 65 00:06:25,900 --> 00:06:27,640 So, your wife? 66 00:06:29,900 --> 00:06:31,530 Yes, Frank. It's... 67 00:06:31,580 --> 00:06:33,720 It's a very long story. 68 00:06:34,620 --> 00:06:36,620 Yes, I expect it is. 69 00:07:27,620 --> 00:07:29,130 Lucky Frank Carlyle. 70 00:07:29,180 --> 00:07:32,370 - Terrible business. - That it is, Terrence. 71 00:07:32,420 --> 00:07:35,370 - Never get used to it. - Ada's devastated. 72 00:07:35,420 --> 00:07:39,690 Favourite rider, favourite horse. After yesterday's trial... 73 00:07:39,740 --> 00:07:41,500 Hmm. 74 00:07:42,820 --> 00:07:45,170 Well, I'll... see you later, Terrence. 75 00:07:45,220 --> 00:07:47,290 That you will, Frank. 76 00:08:15,700 --> 00:08:17,410 Who else was out on the track with you? 77 00:08:17,460 --> 00:08:19,410 Just me. And Robyn was in the stables. 78 00:08:19,460 --> 00:08:21,420 Miss Heywood? 79 00:08:25,460 --> 00:08:27,250 Bradley Tennant. I manage the track. 80 00:08:27,300 --> 00:08:30,690 - Lucien Blake, our police surgeon. - How do you do? 81 00:08:30,740 --> 00:08:33,130 I'm guessing a fractured spine, Doctor? 82 00:08:33,180 --> 00:08:36,610 - Well... A little too early to say. - Hmm. 83 00:08:36,660 --> 00:08:39,890 Robyn Dawson, Shane Heywood. 84 00:08:39,940 --> 00:08:41,610 Did you see him fall? 85 00:08:41,660 --> 00:08:43,290 Nah. I just heard the horse screamin'. 86 00:08:43,340 --> 00:08:45,370 I got there, then Robyn come running up. 87 00:08:45,420 --> 00:08:47,130 He was dead when we got to him. 88 00:08:47,180 --> 00:08:50,180 Right. Alright, well, thank you very much. 89 00:08:50,580 --> 00:08:52,220 Off you go. 90 00:08:54,420 --> 00:08:56,490 Ah, shame about Alex. 91 00:08:57,220 --> 00:09:00,700 Least he got to win his last race. Small mercies. 92 00:09:02,820 --> 00:09:04,530 Had many falls here lately, Mr Tennant? 93 00:09:04,580 --> 00:09:07,890 Ballarat's a safe track for a dangerous sport, Doctor. 94 00:09:07,940 --> 00:09:10,080 We take pride in that. 95 00:09:11,100 --> 00:09:12,970 I won't keep you. 96 00:09:19,420 --> 00:09:22,020 Gents, please. 97 00:09:24,340 --> 00:09:26,900 I'll manage, Terry, it's fine. 98 00:09:29,980 --> 00:09:31,490 You wanted to talk to me. 99 00:09:31,540 --> 00:09:33,490 Just a few questions if you wouldn't mind. 100 00:09:33,540 --> 00:09:35,170 Of course. 101 00:09:35,220 --> 00:09:38,820 Could you tell me what time the accident happened. 102 00:09:39,540 --> 00:09:42,690 I can't be sure. Um... It was just after sunrise, I think. 103 00:09:42,740 --> 00:09:46,740 That's fine. Any idea what may have caused the fall? 104 00:09:47,740 --> 00:09:49,250 No. 105 00:09:49,300 --> 00:09:52,490 He'd only just come back from a bad fall at the Spring Carnival. 106 00:09:52,540 --> 00:09:56,300 - He said he was cleared to ride, Ada. - Yes, I know, but... still. 107 00:09:57,700 --> 00:10:01,250 I just know that not being in the saddle would almost drive him mad. 108 00:10:01,300 --> 00:10:04,500 It does sound like there was no telling him. 109 00:10:04,820 --> 00:10:07,020 That's right. Thank you. 110 00:10:08,180 --> 00:10:09,850 Well, thank you, ma'am. 111 00:10:09,900 --> 00:10:14,130 And may I say... congratulations on yesterday's win. 112 00:10:14,180 --> 00:10:16,530 It was thoroughly deserved. 113 00:10:16,580 --> 00:10:19,540 Oh. Thank you, Chief Superintendent. 114 00:10:20,580 --> 00:10:23,320 That's very kind of you. Thank you. 115 00:10:25,180 --> 00:10:27,130 Well... good day. 116 00:10:35,940 --> 00:10:38,450 Frank... If I didn't know better... 117 00:10:38,500 --> 00:10:40,130 Oh, shut up. 118 00:10:40,180 --> 00:10:43,380 Were you flirting with her at the end there? 119 00:10:43,900 --> 00:10:45,530 Well, she's a handsome lady. 120 00:10:45,580 --> 00:10:50,050 You know, the first win I ever had on a nag was on a horse she trained. 121 00:10:50,100 --> 00:10:51,810 Had a soft spot for her ever since. 122 00:10:51,860 --> 00:10:53,970 And what's she like as a person? 123 00:10:54,020 --> 00:10:57,930 Tough job, training horses. Respect is hard-won. 124 00:10:57,980 --> 00:11:00,450 Especially if you're a woman. 125 00:11:01,100 --> 00:11:03,440 She's obviously got yours. 126 00:11:12,700 --> 00:11:14,450 - Good morning. - Oh, good morning. 127 00:11:14,500 --> 00:11:16,220 Come in. 128 00:11:17,940 --> 00:11:20,930 I've made breakfast. Bacon and eggs, and there's toast. 129 00:11:20,980 --> 00:11:22,650 It's... 130 00:11:22,700 --> 00:11:24,930 .. probably nothing like you're used to. 131 00:11:24,980 --> 00:11:27,050 No, it sounds lovely. 132 00:11:27,940 --> 00:11:29,540 Please, sit. 133 00:11:34,540 --> 00:11:36,410 - Tea? - Please. 134 00:11:42,420 --> 00:11:45,160 - This is... marmalade? - Mmm-hmm. 135 00:11:46,340 --> 00:11:48,680 It's been such a long time. 136 00:11:50,860 --> 00:11:53,490 Oh, forgive my ignorance. I never imagined... 137 00:11:53,540 --> 00:11:57,440 That a Chinese woman might have a taste for marmalade? 138 00:11:58,540 --> 00:12:01,490 My father tried to be more British than the British. 139 00:12:01,540 --> 00:12:03,460 A lot of us did. 140 00:12:05,140 --> 00:12:07,480 Reminds me of... childhood. 141 00:12:11,980 --> 00:12:13,570 Won't you join me? 142 00:12:13,620 --> 00:12:15,960 Oh, I'd better get to work. 143 00:12:17,180 --> 00:12:19,170 Is there anything else you need, Mrs Blake? 144 00:12:19,220 --> 00:12:21,090 Thank you but no. 145 00:12:32,460 --> 00:12:36,370 Some of the damage to the vertebrae appears to be antemortem. 146 00:12:36,420 --> 00:12:38,130 See? 147 00:12:38,180 --> 00:12:40,220 Signs of healing. 148 00:12:41,540 --> 00:12:46,290 Yes. Apparently, he'd just come back after a nasty fall. 149 00:12:46,340 --> 00:12:48,690 So this morning's fall exacerbates the damage 150 00:12:48,740 --> 00:12:50,450 and severs the spinal column. 151 00:12:50,500 --> 00:12:54,250 Yes. In fact, his doctors advised him never to ride again. 152 00:12:54,300 --> 00:12:56,970 Then he should have known better. 153 00:12:59,220 --> 00:13:00,690 Contusion to the skull -- 154 00:13:00,740 --> 00:13:02,650 rear left parietal. 155 00:13:02,700 --> 00:13:05,900 - From where the horse rolled on him? - Possibly. 156 00:13:06,420 --> 00:13:08,570 Bruising in a band across the lower ribs. 157 00:13:08,620 --> 00:13:11,820 Ah. Maybe he hit the railing. 158 00:13:13,180 --> 00:13:15,130 - Wouldn't that be more generalised? - Well... 159 00:13:15,180 --> 00:13:16,770 Do you know how to cook? 160 00:13:16,820 --> 00:13:19,970 That may well be the strangest thing you've ever asked me, Alice. 161 00:13:20,020 --> 00:13:23,020 I was told I should know how to cook. Do you? 162 00:13:24,940 --> 00:13:26,450 Well, I... 163 00:13:26,500 --> 00:13:27,930 Not really, no. 164 00:13:27,980 --> 00:13:30,100 Oh. That's a shame. 165 00:13:31,220 --> 00:13:34,160 You might be right about that railing. 166 00:13:35,220 --> 00:13:36,780 Ready? 167 00:13:38,780 --> 00:13:42,020 Lungs -- good condition. 168 00:13:43,300 --> 00:13:46,700 Not a smoker, by the looks. Rare, for a jockey. 169 00:13:47,100 --> 00:13:48,890 Who said you should know how to cook? 170 00:13:48,940 --> 00:13:51,820 - A registrar. - Why? 171 00:13:53,020 --> 00:13:56,340 I was... entertaining and I burnt some meat. 172 00:13:57,860 --> 00:14:00,250 Do you think Mrs Beazley might teach me? 173 00:14:00,300 --> 00:14:03,380 Ah, if I could call her... You will not call. 174 00:14:06,340 --> 00:14:08,490 You'll come over for dinner, yes? 175 00:14:08,540 --> 00:14:10,250 Good. 176 00:14:10,300 --> 00:14:13,300 Alice, this is interesting. Have a look. 177 00:14:13,860 --> 00:14:15,490 Partial rupture of the liver 178 00:14:15,540 --> 00:14:19,210 but there's a significant amount of blood in the cavity. 179 00:14:19,260 --> 00:14:22,090 Which means it happened quite some time prior to death. 180 00:14:22,140 --> 00:14:25,010 He must have been in tremendous pain. 181 00:14:27,260 --> 00:14:31,260 We should certainly make a note of that, I think, Alice. 182 00:14:32,260 --> 00:14:33,820 Agnes? 183 00:14:35,260 --> 00:14:38,460 The young fool on the desk told me to wait here. 184 00:14:39,980 --> 00:14:42,250 Um, thank you, Dr Harvey. 185 00:14:46,660 --> 00:14:48,500 Now... 186 00:14:49,860 --> 00:14:51,410 Everything alright? 187 00:14:51,460 --> 00:14:53,700 No, Lucien. It isn't. 188 00:14:55,820 --> 00:15:01,940 Y-You remember me talking to you... at hideous length, I'm sure... 189 00:15:03,140 --> 00:15:04,610 .. about Lex? 190 00:15:04,660 --> 00:15:06,530 Yes, your nephew. 191 00:15:09,820 --> 00:15:11,890 He died this morning. 192 00:15:14,540 --> 00:15:18,740 Lex. Alex. Alex Martin. Goodness me. 193 00:15:20,620 --> 00:15:23,570 I'm... Oh, do stop fussing. I'm fine. 194 00:15:23,620 --> 00:15:25,930 Foolishly, I didn't make the connection. 195 00:15:25,980 --> 00:15:27,980 Well, why would you? 196 00:15:30,540 --> 00:15:35,450 I wanted to inform you that I will take care of all funeral expenses. 197 00:15:35,500 --> 00:15:37,970 - I'll pass it on. - Do that. 198 00:15:39,300 --> 00:15:42,100 Agnes, forgive me for asking, but... 199 00:15:42,300 --> 00:15:44,650 .. did Alex ever talk to you about 200 00:15:44,700 --> 00:15:47,610 anything questionable going on at the track? 201 00:15:47,660 --> 00:15:51,460 Well, it's horse racing. Everyone's questionable. 202 00:15:53,220 --> 00:15:57,730 He sustained an injury in the hours before he died. 203 00:15:57,780 --> 00:16:01,940 The sort of thing typically associated with fist fighting. 204 00:16:04,540 --> 00:16:06,530 The police told me he fell. 205 00:16:06,580 --> 00:16:09,180 On a training run. Is that true? 206 00:16:09,700 --> 00:16:11,210 Well... 207 00:16:11,260 --> 00:16:14,900 What experienced rider falls on a training run? 208 00:16:19,940 --> 00:16:23,040 Very good. Keep going, keep going. Come on. 209 00:16:26,900 --> 00:16:29,040 Keep going, that's it. 210 00:16:31,180 --> 00:16:32,770 Good girl. 211 00:16:32,820 --> 00:16:34,370 Come on. 212 00:16:34,420 --> 00:16:35,850 Whoa. 213 00:16:35,900 --> 00:16:38,040 Whoa, stop, stop, stop. 214 00:16:53,900 --> 00:16:56,820 Come on. Come on, girl. 215 00:16:58,460 --> 00:17:01,060 Good girl. That's it. Good girl. 216 00:18:30,620 --> 00:18:34,210 So, what you're saying is someone strings up a cable across the track? 217 00:18:34,260 --> 00:18:36,130 Yes. 218 00:18:36,180 --> 00:18:39,930 Must have been reasonably thick. A thinner wire would've... 219 00:18:39,980 --> 00:18:41,970 Well, would've caused some kind of laceration. 220 00:18:42,020 --> 00:18:46,130 So Martin rides apace and doesn't see the cable... 221 00:18:46,180 --> 00:18:47,610 Brings him down. 222 00:18:47,660 --> 00:18:51,180 His vertebrae are already weakened. 223 00:18:52,260 --> 00:18:53,930 And the fall severs his spine. 224 00:18:53,980 --> 00:18:55,490 So where's this cable? 225 00:18:55,540 --> 00:18:57,480 Tyre tracks, Frank. 226 00:18:58,300 --> 00:18:59,900 Recent, too. 227 00:19:06,260 --> 00:19:08,600 There you are -- about 7'2". 228 00:19:10,420 --> 00:19:13,460 - And what was the injury to the horse? - Just a broken leg, I hear. 229 00:19:14,940 --> 00:19:18,820 Right. The horse obviously went under the wire... 230 00:19:20,460 --> 00:19:23,560 .. and Alex took the impact on his chest. 231 00:19:24,260 --> 00:19:26,210 Frank, did you know something was going on? 232 00:19:26,260 --> 00:19:29,860 Is that why you dragged me down here this morning? 233 00:19:34,540 --> 00:19:38,210 - I already told you all this. - Won't take long, Mr Tennant. 234 00:19:38,260 --> 00:19:41,260 Just double-checking a few facts, alright? 235 00:19:41,780 --> 00:19:43,810 So, who was on the track this morning, sir? 236 00:19:43,860 --> 00:19:47,290 Myself. Ada had both the horses out. 237 00:19:47,340 --> 00:19:50,810 Shane Heywood and Alex Martin riding. 238 00:19:50,860 --> 00:19:52,730 What about Robyn Dawson? 239 00:19:52,780 --> 00:19:55,210 She was cleaning out the stables. 240 00:19:55,260 --> 00:19:57,170 You saw no-one else? 241 00:19:57,220 --> 00:19:59,850 I told you, no! Now, I've got work to do. 242 00:19:59,900 --> 00:20:02,170 Trouble is, Mr Tennant... 243 00:20:03,180 --> 00:20:05,490 .. Alex Martin's fall this morning wasn't an accident. 244 00:20:05,540 --> 00:20:08,660 It's now a murder investigation, so probably best you sit back down. 245 00:20:16,660 --> 00:20:20,580 Hello, Robyn. I'm sorry, I didn't mean to startle you. 246 00:20:24,780 --> 00:20:27,320 Beautiful animals, aren't they? 247 00:20:27,740 --> 00:20:29,370 Goodness me, it must've been... 248 00:20:29,420 --> 00:20:32,490 .. terrible for you to see that horse put down today. 249 00:20:32,540 --> 00:20:34,740 What was its name again? 250 00:20:35,340 --> 00:20:37,970 Blue Monday. Blue Monday, that's right. 251 00:20:38,020 --> 00:20:39,740 Poor thing. 252 00:20:42,420 --> 00:20:45,420 Robyn, what... what happened this morning? 253 00:20:46,380 --> 00:20:49,580 I saw Mr Tennant and he was talking to Shane. 254 00:20:50,180 --> 00:20:52,570 The jockey who... who found Alex? 255 00:20:52,620 --> 00:20:55,290 And then Shane goes out onto the track and he chases Alex. 256 00:20:55,340 --> 00:20:58,730 - Why did he chase him? - Alex won the race yesterday. 257 00:20:58,780 --> 00:21:02,170 That's right. Shane came in second. 258 00:21:02,220 --> 00:21:04,650 He hates losing. 259 00:21:04,700 --> 00:21:08,260 Did they fight yesterday after the race? 260 00:21:09,980 --> 00:21:12,920 Why are you asking all these question? 261 00:21:13,380 --> 00:21:17,650 Because someone strung a cable across the track. 262 00:21:17,700 --> 00:21:20,900 It caused Alex to fall -- that's what killed him. 263 00:21:23,620 --> 00:21:26,220 And that's why Blue Monday died? 264 00:21:35,700 --> 00:21:38,290 Look, there were two riders on the track, one of them fell. 265 00:21:38,340 --> 00:21:41,890 How would I know what happened?! It was on the far turn! 266 00:21:41,940 --> 00:21:45,340 I think you've forgotten your manners, Bradley. 267 00:21:45,940 --> 00:21:47,530 Now, it's a simple question. 268 00:21:47,580 --> 00:21:50,450 Did he have any enemies on the track? 269 00:21:53,700 --> 00:21:56,800 Perhaps you should talk to Shane Heywood. 270 00:22:08,140 --> 00:22:09,650 Mr Heywood, how are you? 271 00:22:09,700 --> 00:22:13,330 When you punched Alex Martin after the race yesterday 272 00:22:13,380 --> 00:22:15,520 you ruptured his liver. 273 00:22:15,980 --> 00:22:17,690 Were you trying to kill him? 274 00:22:17,740 --> 00:22:19,730 Hmm? 275 00:22:19,780 --> 00:22:22,520 Is that what you were trying to do? 276 00:22:27,860 --> 00:22:30,460 Couldn't bloody wait, could you? 277 00:22:44,020 --> 00:22:46,960 It's alright, it's alright. He's alive. 278 00:22:52,220 --> 00:22:55,130 Apparently, he was pursuing Alex Martin around the track 279 00:22:55,180 --> 00:22:57,120 prior to the race. 280 00:22:59,300 --> 00:23:01,370 Want me to take a statement from Mrs McCrae? 281 00:23:01,420 --> 00:23:03,450 Nah, I'll go and do that, Bill. 282 00:23:03,500 --> 00:23:07,200 Why don't you go and talk to that young stablehand? 283 00:23:12,700 --> 00:23:14,890 So, how'd they get on, Martin and Heywood? 284 00:23:14,940 --> 00:23:17,890 Fierce rivals. 285 00:23:17,940 --> 00:23:19,690 But friendly, off the track. 286 00:23:19,740 --> 00:23:21,570 That's not what we heard. 287 00:23:21,620 --> 00:23:24,360 Well, who have you been talking to? 288 00:23:26,180 --> 00:23:27,850 Was it Robyn? 289 00:23:29,180 --> 00:23:31,610 You know she's not the most sociable girl. 290 00:23:31,660 --> 00:23:34,850 She cares more for horses than she does for people. 291 00:23:34,900 --> 00:23:36,730 Really? 292 00:23:36,780 --> 00:23:40,370 Alex is too hard with the whip and Shane is too heavy with his boots. 293 00:23:40,420 --> 00:23:43,090 Then why does Mr Tennant keep employing her? 294 00:23:43,140 --> 00:23:45,450 Well... her dad was a gifted jockey. 295 00:23:45,500 --> 00:23:50,140 He died in a fall on the same stretch that took Alex. 296 00:23:53,220 --> 00:23:55,290 You didn't know that? 297 00:23:55,700 --> 00:23:57,930 You saw nothing suspicious after the accident? 298 00:23:57,980 --> 00:23:59,490 Do you see this graze?! 299 00:23:59,540 --> 00:24:01,650 Not really, Miss Dawson. 300 00:24:01,700 --> 00:24:03,970 Did you see any vehicles beside the track? 301 00:24:04,020 --> 00:24:05,970 You can feel it -- the fetlock's inflamed. 302 00:24:06,020 --> 00:24:07,930 Would you mind just answering the question? 303 00:24:07,980 --> 00:24:09,490 Don't do that! 304 00:24:09,540 --> 00:24:12,050 This horse was injured while you were chasing Shane 305 00:24:12,100 --> 00:24:13,770 and you're asking me about a car?! 306 00:24:13,820 --> 00:24:17,620 I really wouldn't do that if I were you, Miss Dawson. 307 00:24:19,140 --> 00:24:20,740 Take this. 308 00:24:22,500 --> 00:24:25,170 No, I didn't see anything. 309 00:24:25,220 --> 00:24:26,900 Smile! 310 00:24:28,460 --> 00:24:31,660 The whole farmhand thing suits you, Sergeant. 311 00:24:32,900 --> 00:24:35,290 I understand that the enquiry into Alex Martin's death 312 00:24:35,340 --> 00:24:37,450 is being treated as suspicious -- care to comment? 313 00:24:37,500 --> 00:24:39,770 Not today, Miss Anderson. 314 00:24:45,620 --> 00:24:49,050 - How'd you get on with Miss Dawson? - The girl's mad. 315 00:24:49,100 --> 00:24:50,810 And that journo's hanging round again. 316 00:24:50,860 --> 00:24:53,050 Oh, you gotta give her full marks for effort. 317 00:24:53,100 --> 00:24:56,290 - Did you search the stables? - Top to bottom -- didn't find a thing. 318 00:24:56,340 --> 00:24:58,250 Alright, well, you head back to the station. 319 00:24:58,300 --> 00:25:01,600 The doctor and I have a personal call to make. 320 00:25:12,540 --> 00:25:14,280 Are you coming? 321 00:25:22,300 --> 00:25:23,780 Shorty? 322 00:25:26,380 --> 00:25:27,940 Cunningham. 323 00:25:30,740 --> 00:25:33,210 - Lucky Carlyle. - Terry. 324 00:25:33,260 --> 00:25:35,930 Ah, Lucien Blake. Terry Noonan. 325 00:25:35,980 --> 00:25:39,130 - Mr Noonan. - Gets an introduction this time. 326 00:25:39,180 --> 00:25:40,650 Indeed. 327 00:25:40,700 --> 00:25:43,740 This is a pleasure. 328 00:25:45,900 --> 00:25:48,130 Well, we're here to talk about Alexander Martin. 329 00:25:48,180 --> 00:25:50,210 Had a favourite in yesterday's Cup. 330 00:25:50,260 --> 00:25:53,330 A great little horse. You won some money, I believe...? 331 00:25:53,380 --> 00:25:56,580 Has Bradley Tennant been on the phone to you? 332 00:25:57,620 --> 00:26:00,420 Well, then, you know why we're here. 333 00:26:01,500 --> 00:26:03,570 What can you tell us? 334 00:26:06,460 --> 00:26:08,400 Afternoon, Dutchy. 335 00:26:09,500 --> 00:26:13,500 It's alright. We're all friends here, aren't we, Frank? 336 00:26:14,980 --> 00:26:18,180 Word is that Alex may have had some enemies. 337 00:26:20,980 --> 00:26:23,340 Alright. Shane Heywood. 338 00:26:25,140 --> 00:26:28,610 No really bad blood, but Heywood likes to win. 339 00:26:28,660 --> 00:26:30,600 Enough to harm him? 340 00:26:34,660 --> 00:26:37,130 Who else? Bradley Tennant? 341 00:26:37,180 --> 00:26:39,970 Bradley likes the sound of his own voice. 342 00:26:40,020 --> 00:26:42,730 Do you... talk, Lucien? 343 00:26:42,780 --> 00:26:45,490 Too much, I'm told. 344 00:26:45,540 --> 00:26:48,080 Certainly getting on my nerves. 345 00:26:50,540 --> 00:26:52,220 Robyn Dawson. 346 00:26:53,220 --> 00:26:56,980 I knew her dad. She might do something in the heat of the moment. 347 00:26:59,180 --> 00:27:01,580 This helping? 348 00:27:02,140 --> 00:27:04,450 Where were you this morning when Alex Martin fell? 349 00:27:04,500 --> 00:27:08,410 At the track. And no, I didn't see anything. 350 00:27:08,460 --> 00:27:10,090 Interesting. 351 00:27:10,140 --> 00:27:13,340 Anything else you might know that could help? 352 00:27:14,380 --> 00:27:17,380 That's as much as I can tell you, Frank. 353 00:27:19,740 --> 00:27:23,180 Blake, would you mind stepping outside for the moment? 354 00:27:24,540 --> 00:27:25,730 It's alright. 355 00:27:25,780 --> 00:27:27,890 Not gonna bite me. 356 00:27:27,940 --> 00:27:30,340 Are you? Frank? 357 00:27:33,540 --> 00:27:35,810 Very good. Pleasure, Mr Noonan. 358 00:27:35,860 --> 00:27:37,530 Yeah. Lucien. 359 00:27:43,980 --> 00:27:46,170 Top shot. Ha! 360 00:27:46,220 --> 00:27:49,210 How are you? Um, just a beer, if I may? 361 00:27:49,260 --> 00:27:51,260 Thanks ever so much. 362 00:27:54,580 --> 00:27:56,330 Ah, wonderful. 363 00:27:56,380 --> 00:27:57,920 Thank you. 364 00:28:02,180 --> 00:28:04,100 Een bier? 365 00:28:06,020 --> 00:28:08,290 Thanks. I'd kill for one. 366 00:28:13,540 --> 00:28:16,340 I saw you at the track this morning. 367 00:28:17,180 --> 00:28:20,050 Were you there when Alex Martin fell? 368 00:28:20,660 --> 00:28:23,860 Not sure. Mr Noonan likes to keep me busy. 369 00:28:25,020 --> 00:28:26,500 I see. 370 00:28:27,620 --> 00:28:29,170 How long have you worked for him? 371 00:28:29,220 --> 00:28:32,540 A while. Doing what, exactly? 372 00:28:34,380 --> 00:28:36,120 This. And that. 373 00:28:39,420 --> 00:28:42,050 I see you've got some bark missing -- you hurt yourself? 374 00:28:42,100 --> 00:28:45,250 Nothing serious. Part of the job. 375 00:28:45,300 --> 00:28:47,050 Sounds dangerous. 376 00:28:47,100 --> 00:28:48,840 Yeah, I'm fine. 377 00:28:50,580 --> 00:28:53,210 I don't imagine jockeys would put up much of a fight, 378 00:28:53,260 --> 00:28:55,600 given the size difference. 379 00:28:59,460 --> 00:29:03,210 Alex owed the boss some money. I give him a reminder. 380 00:29:03,260 --> 00:29:04,780 When? 381 00:29:06,180 --> 00:29:07,770 After the race. 382 00:29:07,820 --> 00:29:10,360 He was a tough little bastard. 383 00:29:18,700 --> 00:29:20,260 Well... 384 00:29:21,820 --> 00:29:23,490 Interesting chap, Terry Noonan. 385 00:29:23,540 --> 00:29:26,090 His sizeable Dutch friend in there 386 00:29:26,140 --> 00:29:29,080 just happens to have bruised knuckles. 387 00:29:29,780 --> 00:29:31,610 - Hmm. - Yes. 388 00:29:31,660 --> 00:29:35,730 He admitted punching Alex yesterday to remind him about his debts. 389 00:29:35,780 --> 00:29:38,810 By the way, Terry tell you anything else once I'd left the room? 390 00:29:38,860 --> 00:29:40,570 No, nothing of any consequence. 391 00:29:40,620 --> 00:29:43,160 How much are you in for, Frank? 392 00:29:44,860 --> 00:29:46,490 Well, I did have one win yesterday. 393 00:29:46,540 --> 00:29:48,740 How much do you owe him? 394 00:29:49,740 --> 00:29:51,970 A lot. 395 00:29:52,020 --> 00:29:54,530 Frank, the man's an SP bookie with a thug the size of... 396 00:29:54,580 --> 00:29:56,850 Yes, thank you, Blake, I'm well aware of that. 397 00:29:56,900 --> 00:30:00,250 - Then what are you doing? - A man's gotta have a vice or two. 398 00:30:00,300 --> 00:30:02,840 Especially since the wife died. 399 00:30:04,580 --> 00:30:08,730 That why you wanted me along this morning? To keep you honest? 400 00:30:08,780 --> 00:30:10,490 A man like Noonan... 401 00:30:10,540 --> 00:30:12,890 .. the money you owe him's the least of your problems. 402 00:30:12,940 --> 00:30:14,770 Yes, thank you, Blake, for the lecture, 403 00:30:14,820 --> 00:30:17,620 but we do have another stop to make. 404 00:30:19,020 --> 00:30:23,320 Apparently, Alex Martin lived here the last couple of years. 405 00:30:23,820 --> 00:30:26,450 Right. So what are we looking at? 406 00:30:26,500 --> 00:30:29,460 Nothing. That's the point. 407 00:30:30,980 --> 00:30:33,320 He's packed everything up. 408 00:30:35,340 --> 00:30:37,280 But he's left this. 409 00:30:43,620 --> 00:30:45,560 Aunty Agnes Clasby. 410 00:30:46,860 --> 00:30:50,490 He knew his days were numbered and he packed up his life. 411 00:30:50,540 --> 00:30:53,410 Didn't you say the rupture in his liver wasn't fatal, though? 412 00:30:53,460 --> 00:30:55,050 Still, he knew. 413 00:30:55,100 --> 00:30:58,600 I've looked through it -- it's all personal stuff. 414 00:30:59,980 --> 00:31:01,650 Ballarat Cup. 415 00:31:01,700 --> 00:31:03,900 And... I found this. 416 00:31:12,500 --> 00:31:15,500 That's your handwriting, Terry. Correct? 417 00:31:17,020 --> 00:31:20,850 It was found amongst the possessions of Alexander Martin. 418 00:31:20,900 --> 00:31:24,610 It appears he's laid a £20 bet on the nose of another horse 419 00:31:24,660 --> 00:31:27,050 in a race that he himself was riding in. 420 00:31:27,100 --> 00:31:29,140 The Ballarat Cup. 421 00:31:30,900 --> 00:31:35,050 So Alex, riding the favourite, bets against himself. 422 00:31:35,100 --> 00:31:37,100 With you. 423 00:31:38,900 --> 00:31:42,050 It's a pretty healthy pay day, I would have thought, 424 00:31:42,100 --> 00:31:46,200 when you're guaranteed the favourite's not gonna come in. 425 00:31:46,380 --> 00:31:48,970 I put it to you, Terry, that you offered Alex inducements 426 00:31:49,020 --> 00:31:50,570 to throw that race. 427 00:31:50,620 --> 00:31:53,210 But when he ultimately refused, 428 00:31:53,260 --> 00:31:55,570 you sent a man in your employ -- Diederik Bronkhorst -- 429 00:31:55,620 --> 00:31:57,760 around to assault him. 430 00:32:02,540 --> 00:32:05,930 Alright. Terrence Noonan, I'm placing you under arrest 431 00:32:05,980 --> 00:32:08,290 on suspicion for engaging and facilitating 432 00:32:08,340 --> 00:32:11,340 in conduct corrupting a betting outcome. 433 00:32:17,940 --> 00:32:19,570 I'd also like to state for the record 434 00:32:19,620 --> 00:32:22,690 my personal debt with Mr Noonan 435 00:32:22,740 --> 00:32:25,900 which currently stands at £325. 436 00:32:27,500 --> 00:32:29,730 And which will remain regardless of these charges. 437 00:32:29,780 --> 00:32:34,090 That's right, Terrence -- I'll pay you back in full, as promised. 438 00:32:34,140 --> 00:32:37,170 And if I find out you've killed Alex Martin, 439 00:32:37,220 --> 00:32:39,960 I'll also take you down for murder. 440 00:32:41,540 --> 00:32:43,180 Fair enough? 441 00:33:03,260 --> 00:33:04,740 What? 442 00:33:09,740 --> 00:33:11,290 Can I lend you some money? 443 00:33:11,340 --> 00:33:13,930 Of course you're a major flight risk -- 444 00:33:13,980 --> 00:33:16,850 I'd need some sort of guarantee you won't up and leave Ballarat -- 445 00:33:16,900 --> 00:33:19,640 but seriously, if it might help... 446 00:33:20,340 --> 00:33:22,090 That won't be necessary. 447 00:33:22,140 --> 00:33:24,420 But thank you. 448 00:33:26,220 --> 00:33:27,730 Of course. 449 00:33:27,780 --> 00:33:29,490 So... 450 00:33:29,540 --> 00:33:31,770 .. how long do you plan on keeping Noonan? 451 00:33:31,820 --> 00:33:33,770 Oh, I'll let him stew for a couple of hours 452 00:33:33,820 --> 00:33:35,810 then I'll let him go. 453 00:33:35,860 --> 00:33:37,460 Boss? 454 00:33:38,660 --> 00:33:40,370 That was the hospital. 455 00:33:40,420 --> 00:33:42,050 That jockey you were chasing? 456 00:33:42,100 --> 00:33:43,650 Shane Heywood. Yes, how is he? 457 00:33:43,700 --> 00:33:45,930 Yeah... He died 10 minutes ago, 458 00:33:45,980 --> 00:33:48,330 from injuries sustained. 459 00:33:48,380 --> 00:33:49,850 Right. 460 00:33:49,900 --> 00:33:51,370 Head out to the track 461 00:33:51,420 --> 00:33:53,730 and question the two riders involved in his accident. 462 00:33:53,780 --> 00:33:54,850 Yes, sir. 463 00:33:54,900 --> 00:33:57,410 Charlie, I think I'll come with you. 464 00:33:57,460 --> 00:33:59,400 Ah -- no, you won't. 465 00:34:00,420 --> 00:34:03,290 Have you gone home at all today, Doc? 466 00:34:03,620 --> 00:34:05,810 Charlie, I was wanting to catch up with you and... 467 00:34:05,860 --> 00:34:09,700 Boss had me on court duty all day, but I stopped home for lunch and... 468 00:34:11,300 --> 00:34:13,490 Well... how is she? 469 00:34:13,540 --> 00:34:15,680 Is Mrs Beazley alright? 470 00:34:17,780 --> 00:34:20,100 Mrs Beazley and I... 471 00:34:22,420 --> 00:34:26,330 Quite frankly, Charlie, we don't know what the hell's going on. 472 00:34:26,380 --> 00:34:28,250 Yeah, still... 473 00:34:28,300 --> 00:34:30,440 .. you should be there. 474 00:34:31,700 --> 00:34:34,370 Tell her I'll be home for dinner. 475 00:34:57,620 --> 00:35:00,370 Ah! We were wondering... Where's Charlie? 476 00:35:00,420 --> 00:35:02,850 Charlie. Um... 477 00:35:02,900 --> 00:35:06,700 Charlie's conducting a search. He'll be here later. 478 00:35:08,380 --> 00:35:09,860 Alice. 479 00:35:11,100 --> 00:35:12,530 You said to come over. 480 00:35:12,580 --> 00:35:14,770 Yes. Yes, I did. 481 00:35:14,820 --> 00:35:17,170 Jean's been advising me about cooking. 482 00:35:17,220 --> 00:35:19,970 She suggested I hire someone rather than try to learn. 483 00:35:20,020 --> 00:35:22,370 She's a working woman -- she doesn't have time to cook. 484 00:35:22,420 --> 00:35:24,490 Of course. 485 00:35:24,540 --> 00:35:26,740 Who's for another drink? 486 00:35:39,220 --> 00:35:40,890 Couldn't you have come home earlier? 487 00:35:40,940 --> 00:35:43,610 I am so sorry. 488 00:35:43,660 --> 00:35:45,970 You had no warning? 489 00:35:46,020 --> 00:35:49,020 I was told she was dead -- you know that. 490 00:35:50,100 --> 00:35:53,400 Where did she come from? How did she get here? 491 00:35:55,340 --> 00:35:57,530 Apparently, she escaped from China. 492 00:35:57,580 --> 00:36:01,170 She spent a year in a refugee camp in Hong Kong. 493 00:36:01,220 --> 00:36:04,300 - I can't imagine. - Oh, none of us can. 494 00:36:07,260 --> 00:36:10,130 So many years have passed, Jean, I... 495 00:36:12,420 --> 00:36:14,160 What do we do? 496 00:36:15,700 --> 00:36:17,460 Lucien? 497 00:36:21,580 --> 00:36:23,720 It's obvious, isn't it? 498 00:37:03,940 --> 00:37:07,410 Interestingly, there was a sizeable haematoma across the chest -- 499 00:37:07,460 --> 00:37:08,970 we couldn't understand it. 500 00:37:09,020 --> 00:37:11,930 Previous injuries meant that the fall was fatal. 501 00:37:11,980 --> 00:37:14,050 He should never have got back on a horse. 502 00:37:14,100 --> 00:37:15,730 Sorry I'm late. 503 00:37:15,780 --> 00:37:17,380 Dr Harvey. 504 00:37:18,500 --> 00:37:21,170 Ah, Mrs Blake, I'm Charlie Davis. 505 00:37:22,940 --> 00:37:25,080 Charlie lives with us. 506 00:37:26,340 --> 00:37:29,770 - Pleased to meet you, Charlie. - Your plate's on the stove. 507 00:37:29,820 --> 00:37:31,500 Wonderful. 508 00:37:34,740 --> 00:37:37,450 The surprise to us was there were no lacerations. 509 00:37:37,500 --> 00:37:40,930 The cable was an elegant conclusion, given the variables. 510 00:37:40,980 --> 00:37:42,580 Quite. 511 00:37:44,300 --> 00:37:47,300 - You say this man was murdered? - Yes. 512 00:37:48,540 --> 00:37:50,530 Was he a gambler himself? 513 00:37:50,580 --> 00:37:52,890 That's a very good question, Mrs Blake. 514 00:37:52,940 --> 00:37:57,130 Probably sounds odd, but we sometimes discuss the doctor's work. 515 00:37:57,180 --> 00:37:59,320 He says that it helps. 516 00:38:05,900 --> 00:38:08,330 Why did he pack up his house then? 517 00:38:08,380 --> 00:38:10,770 He was saying goodbye -- he knew what was happening. 518 00:38:10,820 --> 00:38:13,690 Ooh, not that it's any of my business. 519 00:38:13,740 --> 00:38:15,690 - I didn't mean... - Was he simply very clean? 520 00:38:15,740 --> 00:38:18,940 - No man's that clean. - Oh, that's a bit harsh. 521 00:38:24,340 --> 00:38:28,210 Apparently this new TAB thing has scared a lot of the bookies. 522 00:38:28,260 --> 00:38:29,730 - Hmm? - Where did you hear this? 523 00:38:29,780 --> 00:38:33,250 That registrar. Horses and golf, horses and golf. 524 00:38:33,300 --> 00:38:35,640 It was all he talked about. 525 00:38:36,860 --> 00:38:40,130 Totalisator Board. Um, TAB. It's... It's a... 526 00:38:40,180 --> 00:38:41,890 .. a government-run betting agency. 527 00:38:41,940 --> 00:38:45,290 - It's very, very new. - Government? 528 00:38:45,340 --> 00:38:47,570 They think it's a useful way to raise revenue. 529 00:38:47,620 --> 00:38:51,020 I wouldn't trust the government to do anything. 530 00:38:55,180 --> 00:38:58,530 The doc said you were living in China, Mrs Blake. 531 00:38:58,580 --> 00:39:03,370 Yes, I was... put to work in Shenzhen, after the war. 532 00:39:03,420 --> 00:39:05,180 Why was that? 533 00:39:06,500 --> 00:39:09,220 They called me a foreign hostile. 534 00:39:11,580 --> 00:39:13,920 But then the food ran out. 535 00:39:15,340 --> 00:39:17,880 Dreadful famine there, Charlie. 536 00:39:19,860 --> 00:39:21,770 Everything fell apart. 537 00:39:21,820 --> 00:39:23,490 We were starving. 538 00:39:23,540 --> 00:39:25,140 People... 539 00:39:26,700 --> 00:39:28,660 .. did things. 540 00:39:31,340 --> 00:39:35,850 Eventually, I had to make a choice to stay and die or to run. 541 00:39:35,900 --> 00:39:37,770 I made it to Wan Chai 542 00:39:37,820 --> 00:39:42,380 and after some time, I managed to get word to the consulate. 543 00:39:44,980 --> 00:39:48,540 - That sounds awful. - There wasn't much time for gambling. 544 00:39:53,580 --> 00:39:55,940 Excuse me, please. 545 00:39:58,780 --> 00:40:02,250 And thank you, Mrs Beazley. That was delicious. 546 00:40:02,300 --> 00:40:04,640 Oh, please, leave it to me. 547 00:40:16,420 --> 00:40:19,450 Thank you, Lucien. 548 00:40:19,500 --> 00:40:21,170 It was an interesting night. 549 00:40:21,220 --> 00:40:23,100 Yes. 550 00:40:24,100 --> 00:40:26,640 This must be very hard for you. 551 00:40:31,020 --> 00:40:32,890 Goodnight, Alice. 552 00:41:24,020 --> 00:41:27,970 Now, Agnes, we found this in Alex's house. 553 00:41:28,020 --> 00:41:31,140 The police agreed I should give it to you. 554 00:41:37,300 --> 00:41:38,740 Oh. 555 00:41:40,180 --> 00:41:43,570 Look at him, standing in the saddle. 556 00:41:43,620 --> 00:41:45,940 He knew he'd raced well. 557 00:41:47,940 --> 00:41:49,490 I blame myself. 558 00:41:49,540 --> 00:41:53,740 - Oh, don't be so silly, Agnes. - Don't patronise me, Lucien. 559 00:41:55,580 --> 00:41:57,130 I used to pay him sixpence 560 00:41:57,180 --> 00:42:00,380 to take my tips down to the local fruiterer. 561 00:42:01,460 --> 00:42:04,210 The man ran bets out of his shop on the weekend. 562 00:42:04,260 --> 00:42:08,730 - That's where he must have started. - I see, so he gambled a lot. 563 00:42:08,780 --> 00:42:11,500 He lost a marriage because of it. 564 00:42:13,780 --> 00:42:16,580 And then he lost his love of racing. 565 00:42:24,900 --> 00:42:26,900 I made this for him. 566 00:42:27,660 --> 00:42:29,050 When he was little. 567 00:42:29,100 --> 00:42:32,090 I rather suspect he found his love for racing again. 568 00:42:32,140 --> 00:42:34,930 - I warned you, Lucien. - No, no, no... 569 00:42:34,980 --> 00:42:36,970 Why else would he leave this for you? 570 00:42:37,020 --> 00:42:39,170 And do you know, Ada McCrae said 571 00:42:39,220 --> 00:42:41,290 he couldn't stand being out of the saddle. 572 00:42:41,340 --> 00:42:45,340 He came back to racing, even though he knew it could kill him. 573 00:42:50,940 --> 00:42:54,540 Be a dear and... carry this to the car for me, will you? 574 00:42:58,140 --> 00:42:59,930 Just out of interest, Mrs McCrae, how... 575 00:42:59,980 --> 00:43:02,130 .. how tall was Blue Monday? 576 00:43:02,180 --> 00:43:04,490 15.2 hands. 577 00:43:04,540 --> 00:43:07,420 Right. About 5.2 at the withers. 578 00:43:08,460 --> 00:43:10,050 Yes. 579 00:43:10,100 --> 00:43:11,770 I've been brushing up on my horses. 580 00:43:11,820 --> 00:43:15,460 The, um... The Chief Superintendent, he's, um... 581 00:43:16,620 --> 00:43:18,970 .. how shall I say? Somewhat of a fan of yours. 582 00:43:19,020 --> 00:43:21,050 He's been lovely. 583 00:43:21,100 --> 00:43:23,890 Called me last night to make sure I was alright. 584 00:43:23,940 --> 00:43:25,700 Really? 585 00:43:27,300 --> 00:43:28,850 Well, yeah. 586 00:43:28,900 --> 00:43:31,370 So, do you think Terry and Shane are involved? 587 00:43:31,420 --> 00:43:34,210 Did the Superintendent say something? 588 00:43:34,260 --> 00:43:38,340 No, but Terry's been questioned and Shane tried to run away. 589 00:43:39,700 --> 00:43:43,370 Yes. You're very good with the horses. 590 00:43:43,420 --> 00:43:45,690 As long as they know you're in charge. 591 00:43:45,740 --> 00:43:48,680 You can't let them have their own way. 592 00:43:49,020 --> 00:43:51,360 And what would happen then? 593 00:43:51,540 --> 00:43:55,220 They'd destroy themselves, and take you down with them. 594 00:43:56,900 --> 00:44:02,300 Oh. Excuse me, Doctor, but this girl is driving me mad. 595 00:44:08,580 --> 00:44:11,420 Why is no-one ever happy to see me? 596 00:44:13,780 --> 00:44:16,820 My first front page for the Courier -- a horse race! 597 00:44:18,140 --> 00:44:20,490 - That's a very good photograph. - Tell that to my boss. 598 00:44:20,540 --> 00:44:24,410 Perhaps he'll do more than let me write court reports and horoscopes. 599 00:44:24,460 --> 00:44:28,770 So in the meantime you'll just loiter around racetracks? 600 00:44:28,820 --> 00:44:30,890 Amongst other places. 601 00:44:32,020 --> 00:44:35,290 Did you happen to take any other photographs -- 602 00:44:35,340 --> 00:44:38,100 after the race, perhaps? 603 00:44:39,820 --> 00:44:41,930 I'm not falling for it. 604 00:44:41,980 --> 00:44:44,330 That very charming thing that you do. 605 00:44:44,380 --> 00:44:46,970 Ask lots of questions, listen carefully, 606 00:44:47,020 --> 00:44:48,610 nod understandingly. 607 00:44:48,660 --> 00:44:51,250 People talk to you but you tell them nothing. 608 00:44:51,300 --> 00:44:53,370 Doesn't work with me. 609 00:44:54,340 --> 00:44:55,890 Why are you here? 610 00:44:55,940 --> 00:44:57,650 A man fell from a horse and died. 611 00:44:57,700 --> 00:45:00,570 Which last happened here five years ago when Kev Dawson died -- 612 00:45:00,620 --> 00:45:03,490 that doesn't explain why you're here. 613 00:45:06,100 --> 00:45:09,730 Alex Martin was murdered the morning after the Ballarat Cup. 614 00:45:09,780 --> 00:45:11,490 You? 615 00:45:11,540 --> 00:45:14,930 Every other racetrack in Victoria is busily kicking up a stink 616 00:45:14,980 --> 00:45:16,650 about the TAB coming in. 617 00:45:16,700 --> 00:45:18,370 But not here. 618 00:45:18,420 --> 00:45:21,890 Someone has a very tight grip on things and no-one's talking. 619 00:45:21,940 --> 00:45:23,620 Who? 620 00:45:24,980 --> 00:45:30,410 Oh... Alex owed money to an SP bookie chap by the name of Terrence Noonan. 621 00:45:30,460 --> 00:45:34,170 Mr Noonan's hired thug had a go at Alex. 622 00:45:34,220 --> 00:45:35,690 Big bloke. Dutch. 623 00:45:35,740 --> 00:45:37,490 I saw him hassling Martin after the race. 624 00:45:37,540 --> 00:45:39,330 And then the rider that came in second... 625 00:45:39,380 --> 00:45:42,490 Shane Heywood -- tried to evade police, ran out onto the track, 626 00:45:42,540 --> 00:45:47,490 was trampled and sadly... died in hospital from his injuries. 627 00:45:47,540 --> 00:45:49,930 I don't have anything on Mr Tennant... 628 00:45:49,980 --> 00:45:51,290 The track manager. 629 00:45:51,340 --> 00:45:52,770 Served out a year's suspension 630 00:45:52,820 --> 00:45:54,610 handed out by the Victorian Racing Club 631 00:45:54,660 --> 00:45:58,490 for being involved in a substitution scam in Camperdown. 632 00:45:58,540 --> 00:46:00,140 Bloody hell. 633 00:46:01,540 --> 00:46:06,170 It seems every one of them could be involved in one way or another, 634 00:46:06,220 --> 00:46:07,810 wouldn't you think? 635 00:46:07,860 --> 00:46:10,940 We should exchange information again some time. 636 00:46:17,420 --> 00:46:20,940 - Alex was in debt to Mr Noonan. - So he bets against himself. 637 00:46:22,260 --> 00:46:24,450 - Noonan agrees to cancel the debt. - Mmm. 638 00:46:24,500 --> 00:46:27,100 That's not Terry Noonan's style. 639 00:46:28,300 --> 00:46:31,100 Perhaps he thought he had no option. 640 00:46:32,100 --> 00:46:35,400 What do you reckon, Hopalong? Go on, show him. 641 00:46:40,860 --> 00:46:43,090 Goodness me. 642 00:46:43,140 --> 00:46:44,650 I tell you what, Bill, I think 643 00:46:44,700 --> 00:46:46,650 Miss Anderson has captured you perfectly. 644 00:46:46,700 --> 00:46:49,050 Yeah, well, that's one opinion, Frank. 645 00:46:49,100 --> 00:46:52,850 There's also the question of how much Ada McCrae and Mr Tennant 646 00:46:52,900 --> 00:46:55,490 knew about the whole thing. 647 00:46:55,540 --> 00:46:57,130 Hi, Ballarat Police. 648 00:46:57,180 --> 00:46:59,570 I understand you've been speaking with her. 649 00:46:59,620 --> 00:47:01,170 I thought she could be of assistance. 650 00:47:01,220 --> 00:47:03,370 Frank? 651 00:47:03,420 --> 00:47:06,890 Sorry for calling, Superintendent, but I didn't know what else to do. 652 00:47:06,940 --> 00:47:10,140 Don't kid yourself, Ada, that girl's been trouble for a long time now. 653 00:47:11,780 --> 00:47:13,490 Over there. 654 00:47:13,540 --> 00:47:15,460 Excuse me. 655 00:47:26,460 --> 00:47:29,460 Hobart already searched this entire place. 656 00:47:36,260 --> 00:47:37,770 Where's Miss Dawson now? 657 00:47:37,820 --> 00:47:40,810 Oh, well, she saw me in here and she ran off. 658 00:47:40,860 --> 00:47:43,900 - And what about the cable? - That can wait. 659 00:47:48,940 --> 00:47:51,140 Numerous vantage points. 660 00:47:52,340 --> 00:47:53,890 Yes, lots of cover -- just not for us. 661 00:47:53,940 --> 00:47:57,240 - I'm gonna check the back gate. - Alright. 662 00:48:00,180 --> 00:48:03,690 Do you think she's coming for us?! Well, we gotta get out of here! 663 00:48:03,740 --> 00:48:06,690 No, no, no! We're safe in here -- she won't fire into the stable 664 00:48:06,740 --> 00:48:08,330 when there's a risk to the animals. 665 00:48:08,380 --> 00:48:09,890 Come on! Come on! 666 00:48:09,940 --> 00:48:11,860 Jesus! 667 00:48:21,700 --> 00:48:23,250 Mr Tennant, let me see that. 668 00:48:23,300 --> 00:48:26,970 Right, I want you to place your hand here, press firmly against the wound. 669 00:48:27,020 --> 00:48:29,650 Mrs McCrae, how much ammunition was kept with that rifle? 670 00:48:29,700 --> 00:48:31,050 Quite a few rounds. 671 00:48:31,100 --> 00:48:34,100 She's obviously comfortable with firearms. 672 00:48:34,420 --> 00:48:36,160 Now, stay here. 673 00:48:38,540 --> 00:48:40,280 Robyn, it's me. 674 00:48:42,540 --> 00:48:45,080 Robyn, I'm coming out. Alright? 675 00:48:46,380 --> 00:48:48,520 Just me -- I'm unarmed. 676 00:48:49,420 --> 00:48:51,490 You can come out too. 677 00:48:53,140 --> 00:48:55,480 I promise it'll be alright. 678 00:48:59,140 --> 00:49:00,780 Come on. 679 00:49:03,900 --> 00:49:05,540 That's it. 680 00:49:09,540 --> 00:49:12,540 Robyn, would you lower the rifle for me, please. 681 00:49:15,740 --> 00:49:17,380 Thank you. 682 00:49:18,380 --> 00:49:24,090 Now, did you tell anyone that someone strung a cable across the track? 683 00:49:24,140 --> 00:49:26,090 Yeah, I told Miss McCrae. 684 00:49:26,140 --> 00:49:28,370 Right. 685 00:49:28,420 --> 00:49:29,850 So... 686 00:49:29,900 --> 00:49:32,650 Alex Martin comes back to ride in the Ballarat Cup. 687 00:49:32,700 --> 00:49:34,890 He's the sentimental favourite. 688 00:49:34,940 --> 00:49:37,250 But he's supposed to throw the race. Mr Noonan? 689 00:49:37,300 --> 00:49:39,450 Alex put 20 quid on Shane Heywood. 690 00:49:39,500 --> 00:49:43,490 I'm guessing Mrs McCrae placed a sizable bet too. 691 00:49:43,540 --> 00:49:47,170 £150 at long odds. She would have made a killing. 692 00:49:47,220 --> 00:49:49,490 Right. 693 00:49:49,540 --> 00:49:52,660 You didn't count on how much Alex loved to race. 694 00:49:54,180 --> 00:49:56,410 Especially when he thought he'd never ride again. 695 00:49:56,460 --> 00:49:57,930 What was it you said? 696 00:49:57,980 --> 00:50:00,520 'Let them have their own way... 697 00:50:01,500 --> 00:50:05,290 .. and they'll destroy themselves, and take you down too.' 698 00:50:05,340 --> 00:50:08,330 You couldn't let anyone see that you'd lost control. 699 00:50:08,380 --> 00:50:09,810 You had to send a message. 700 00:50:09,860 --> 00:50:12,450 You have... no idea 701 00:50:12,500 --> 00:50:14,690 what you're talking about, Doctor. 702 00:50:14,740 --> 00:50:17,490 You don't know anything about this world. 703 00:50:17,540 --> 00:50:20,580 No, I don't. But you do. 704 00:50:22,420 --> 00:50:25,570 You knew exactly how high to string that wire 705 00:50:25,620 --> 00:50:27,610 so it caught the jockey, not the horse. 706 00:50:27,660 --> 00:50:32,250 You knew once Alex was in the clear he'd stand up in that saddle. 707 00:50:32,300 --> 00:50:36,810 You never thought for a moment the horse would fall with its rider. 708 00:50:36,860 --> 00:50:39,200 And now they're both dead. 709 00:50:39,700 --> 00:50:44,130 And that... that's why you were crying when we met you. 710 00:50:44,180 --> 00:50:47,970 You were crying for the horse you killed, not for Alex Martin. 711 00:50:48,020 --> 00:50:49,490 Shane Heywood... 712 00:50:49,540 --> 00:50:52,610 Oh, he did exactly what you wanted him to do -- he chased Alex, 713 00:50:52,660 --> 00:50:56,960 helped you take the cable down before anyone else got there. 714 00:50:58,180 --> 00:51:00,650 It was my horse. My track. 715 00:51:00,700 --> 00:51:02,340 My game. 716 00:51:10,300 --> 00:51:12,440 You killed that horse. 717 00:51:22,660 --> 00:51:24,050 - You right? - Yeah. 718 00:51:24,100 --> 00:51:26,210 Don't think this gets you out of that debt of yours. 719 00:51:26,260 --> 00:51:29,370 Ada McCrae, I'm placing you under arrest 720 00:51:29,420 --> 00:51:31,960 for the murder of Alex Martin. 721 00:51:32,460 --> 00:51:36,570 Miss Dawson, you'll be facing charges of reckless endangerment. 722 00:51:36,620 --> 00:51:40,120 Miss Anderson! This should get you a front page. 723 00:51:45,260 --> 00:51:48,000 It's alright, Robyn. It's alright. 724 00:52:34,500 --> 00:52:37,040 You never used to drink alone. 725 00:52:40,620 --> 00:52:42,580 No. 726 00:52:43,580 --> 00:52:45,340 No, I didn't. 727 00:52:53,700 --> 00:52:55,700 Where are you going? 728 00:52:57,460 --> 00:53:00,000 You've always been kind to me. 729 00:53:02,020 --> 00:53:04,730 But this has been such an intrusion. 730 00:53:04,780 --> 00:53:07,650 - Mai Lin... - Please let me finish. 731 00:53:14,620 --> 00:53:16,810 I didn't expect this. 732 00:53:16,860 --> 00:53:18,890 But I understand. 733 00:53:18,940 --> 00:53:21,140 It has been 17 years. 734 00:53:24,740 --> 00:53:26,570 I found a hotel in town. 735 00:53:26,620 --> 00:53:29,420 The Soldier's Hill -- do you know it? 736 00:53:30,660 --> 00:53:32,170 Yes. 737 00:53:32,220 --> 00:53:34,460 They have a room for me. 738 00:53:36,140 --> 00:53:39,050 Thank Jean for her hospitality, please. 739 00:53:39,100 --> 00:53:40,900 Mai Lin... 740 00:53:45,900 --> 00:53:47,700 You are my wife. 741 00:53:49,780 --> 00:53:51,700 Yes, I am. 742 00:53:56,020 --> 00:53:59,940 Would you drive me, please? My suitcase is heavy. 743 00:54:03,340 --> 00:54:04,880 Of course. 744 00:55:43,860 --> 00:55:46,740 - Major. - Derek. Been a while. 745 00:55:48,820 --> 00:55:51,620 What are we looking for, Nancy Drew? 746 00:55:54,340 --> 00:55:56,940 I was afraid you'd forgotten me. 747 00:55:58,660 --> 00:56:00,300 She's your priority now.