Racing HQ with Steve Hewlett

Paul Messara 01.06.23

01 Jun 2023

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Paul Messara revealed to Steve Hewlett that impeccably bred filly Miracle Of Love will have a new rider if she secures a run next weekend in the G1 JJ...

Jim Byrne 01.06.23

01 Jun 2023

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What may have been, Injured rider Jim Byrne reveled he was chased to ride super mare Ethereal prior to the QLD Oaks however he never got the chance to...

Jasmine Cornish 01.06.23

01 Jun 2023

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Brilliant Young Rider Jasmine Cornish is unsure about her riding future, a back injury is causing her plenty of grief. Hear the latest with Steve Hewl...

Kris Lees 31.05.23

31 May 2023

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Kris Lees will chase his second QLD Oaks with progressive filly Amokura this weekend at Eagle Farm, hear the latest with Steve Hewlett

David Simcock 31.05.23

31 May 2023

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Victorian owend galloper Light Infantry was far from disgraced in last years Golden Eagle, a likely return to Australia during the spring is on the ca...

Roy Chillemi 30.05.23

29 May 2023

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Exciting NQ Galloper Missile Thunder makes his much awaited return to racing today at Townsville. What does his trainer Roy Chillemi expect? Hear the ...

Andrew Noblett 30.05.23

29 May 2023

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She bolted in last start in Morphettville, Classy mare Foxy Frida now turns up at Eagle Farm this weekend. Steve Hewlett catches up with trainer Andre...

William Haggis 30.05.23

29 May 2023

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Will the star of the Sydney Autumn Dubai Honour race at Royal Ascot? William Haggis provides a key update with Steve Hewlett

Tony Sears 30.05.23

29 May 2023

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Outstanding Toowoomba galloper Yellow Brick will race on Stradbroke day, however its very unlikely it will be in the G1 feature hear the latest with S...

Black Bookers 29.05.23

29 May 2023

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ICYMI This weeks Black Bookers with David Fowler, Nick Burney, Ben Scadden, Colin McNiff and Gerard Daffy

Press Room 29.05.23

29 May 2023

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ICYMI - This week's edition of Press Room with host David Fowler

Get Set 26.05.2023

26 May 2023

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Get Set-The weekend's best bets with Steve Hewlett, David Gately, Michael Maxworthy, Ray Hickson and Ben Scadden.

Gai Waterhouse 26.05.2023

26 May 2023

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Can Hawaii Five Oh win his way into QLD's biggest sprint? Gai Waterhouse says the brother to Libertini seemingly has more to offer.

Shane Dye 26.05.2023

25 May 2023

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James McDonald could make 3 times the money he is making now if he moved to Hong Kong says Shane Dye. Can Lucky Sweynesse win a TAB Everest?

Ozzie Kheir 25.05.2023

24 May 2023

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Ozzie Kheir is regarded as one of Australia's biggest owners. Promises Kept will represent him this weekend in the QLD Derby. Kheir says " A trotter w...

Peter Moody 25.05.2023

24 May 2023

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Can he get some 'Fame' in the Group 1 QLD Derby? Peter Moody chasing a third Blue Riband in QLD.

Maddy Sears 25.05.2023

24 May 2023

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An allergic reaction to penicillin could have prematurely curtailed the career of Stradbroke hopeful Yellow Brick. Co-trainer Maddy Sears says her tra...

Robbie Griffiths 24.05.2023

23 May 2023

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Aberfeldie Boy has been placed in 2 Derbies from just 7 starts. Co tnr Robbie Griffiths says " the preparation was changed following a decision to gel...

Debbie Rogerson 24.05.2023

23 May 2023

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Last year team Rogerson turned up during the QLD winter with Sharp'N'Smart. This year Solidify has arrived with a similar profile. What do the stable ...

Luke Pepper 23.05.2023

23 May 2023

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Leading Stradbroke chance Opal Ridge may miss a start in QLD's biggest race. Luke Pepper says he has 2 race options in mind if she missed out.

Tim Wilson 23.05.2023

23 May 2023

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John Allen will ride Affaire A Suivre in the QLD Oaks on Saturday Week. Tim Wilson from First Light Racing says she has proven a bargain buy from the ...

Edward Cummings 23.05.2023

22 May 2023

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Duais was a big tick in last weekend's Doomben Cup given she was first-up. Will she be back in 3 weeks?

Ben Foote 23.05.2023

22 May 2023

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Sakura Girl will have a key gear change heading into the QLD Oaks. Kiwi trainer Ben Foote says she couldn't have gone any better given the circumstanc...

Nathan Bourke 23.05.2023

22 May 2023

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QLD handicapper Nathan Bourke revealed the order of entry for the Stradbroke Hcp this morning. Many horses in the TAB market may be dressed up with no...

Black Bookers 22.05.23

22 May 2023

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ICYMI This weeks Black Bookers with David Fowler, Nick Burney, Ben Scadden, Colin McNiff, Gerard Daffy and Darren Clayton

Press Room 22.05.23

22 May 2023

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ICYMI - This week's edition of Press Room with host David Fowler

Get Set 19.05.2023

19 May 2023

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Get Set-The weekend's best bets with Steve Hewlett, David Gately, Michael Maxworthy, Ray Hickson, Ben Scadden and Colin McNiff.

Dr Ian Fulton 19.05.2023

19 May 2023

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One of Qld's most popular horses Go Wandji may potentially race again given the genius work of Victorian vet Dr Ian Fulton. Fulton says "it was a very...

Julius Sandhu 19.05.2023

19 May 2023

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Lofty Strike may be a windsucker but it won't stop stud farms clambering for his breeding rights if he wins tomorrow's G1 TAB Goodwood. Julius Sandhu ...

Peter Snowden 19.05.2023

19 May 2023

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Huetor won the Doomben Cup last year, however he has never raced at Doomben. Peter Snowden says he can see no reason why he won't run well again one y...

Ben Foote 18.05.2023

18 May 2023

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She has got plenty of toe says Foote !!!! Kiwi filly Sakura Girl arrives in Qld for the Roses/Oaks. Ben Foote says "she is a big filly with good scope...

Tyler Schiller 18.05.2023

18 May 2023

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Gun Sydney apprentice Tyler Schiller could have ended up in the sulky and not the saddle. Hear his story of resilience and determination following a c...

Ciaron Maher 18.05.2023

17 May 2023

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The Maher/Eustace operation will add yet another string to their bow with a leasing agreement for a boutique Southern Highlands property in NSW. Ciaro...

Michael Kent Jnr 17.05.2023

16 May 2023

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Imported galloper 'A Case Of You' will have one more run before the Group 1 Stradbroke Hcp on June 10. Michael Kent Jnr says the 6yo entire will have ...

Paul Messara 17.05.2023

16 May 2023

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Former star mare Miss Finland has already produced a Group 1 winner. Could she potentially do it again in QLD this winter? Paul Messara is hoping that...

Paul Duryea 16.05.2023

16 May 2023

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Can NSW sprinter Front Page replicate his tough first-up run at Wagga when he lines up in the Goodwood this weekend. Managing owner Paul Duryea says e...

Luke Pepper 16.05.2023

16 May 2023

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Will Opal Ridge join the likes of Private Steer and La Montagna by winning the Stradbroke as a 3YO filly. Trainer Luke Pepper has engaged a boom Sydne...

Neville Morgan 16.05.2023

16 May 2023

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James Orman back on Derby favourite Kovalica this weekend in the Doomben Cup. Neville Morgan says the stable are confident the 3YO will take his place...

Black Bookers 15.05.23

15 May 2023

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ICYMI This weeks Black Bookers with David Fowler, Nick Burney, Ben Scadden, Colin McNiff, Gerard Daffy and Darren Clayton

Press Room 15.05.23

15 May 2023

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ICYMI - This week's edition of Press Room with host David Fowler

Ed Kennett 13.05.2023

12 May 2023

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Hear Ed Kennett's selections for racing today.

Get Set 12.05.2023

12 May 2023

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Get Set-The weekend's best bets with Steve Hewlett, David Gately, Michael Maxworthy, Ray Hickson, Ben Scadden and Colin McNiff.

Racing HQ- Tony Gollan and Todd Pollard 12.05.2023

11 May 2023

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Steve Hewlett does Racing HQ from the Waterloo Hotel with special guests Michael Maxworthy, Tony Gollan and Todd Pollard.

Tom Dougall 11.05.23

11 May 2023

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Toowoomba star Go Wandji will likely race again due to some miracle veterinary work from a leading Victorian Vet, hear the latest as Steve Hewlett cat...

Joe Pride 11.05.2023

10 May 2023

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Stradbroke favourite 'Think About It' will now have stablemate Eduardo as a rival when he runs next in a Group 1 race at Eagle Farm.

James Cummings 11.05.2023

10 May 2023

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James Cummings is heading into Saturday's Doomben 10000 with two impressive last start winners. Cummings says fresh is best when it comes to the promi...

Lauren Abbott 09.05.2023

09 May 2023

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Group 1 Cantala Stks winner Superstorm may be Stradbroke bound following a barrier trial this morning. Brisbane trainer Lauren Abbott says she is exci...

John Sargent 09.05.2023

08 May 2023

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ATC Oaks runner-up So Dazzling and the emerging Palmetto are both going to represent trainer John Sargent in Qld. The former runs this weekend.

Clayton Douglas 09.05.2023

08 May 2023

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Clayton Douglas says Giga Kick raised some eyebrows when he strode out on the course proper in Brisbane this morning. Douglas says "he feels like a bo...

Black Bookers 08.05.23

08 May 2023

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ICYMI This weeks Black Bookers with David Fowler, Nick Burney, Ben Scadden, Colin McNiff, Gerard Daffy and Darren Clayton

Press Room 08.05.23

08 May 2023

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ICYMI - This week's edition of Press Room with host David Fowler

Ed Kennett 06.05.23

05 May 2023

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Hear Ed Kennett's selections for racing today.

Get Set 05.05.2023

05 May 2023

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Get Set-The weekend's best bets with Steve Hewlett, David Gately, Michael Maxworthy, Ray Hickson, Ben Scadden and Colin McNiff.

Tony Gollan 05.05.2023

05 May 2023

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Tony Gollan believes he has the right horse to win the $3M Stradbroke, however it may be a case of Antino being all dressed up with nowhere to go.

Stuart Boman 05.05.2023

04 May 2023

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UK Bloodstock agent Stuart Boman was the man responsible for Zaaki heading down under. Boman says he was the horse he simply had to have even though h...

Brett Cook and John Miller 04.05.2023

04 May 2023

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Great to see two of Qld's biggest race clubs working hand in hand to make Saturday's feature raceday a success.

Brian York 04.05.2023

04 May 2023

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Brian York won't ever forget the Winter Carnival of 1998, when his return to Qld was heralded given he teamed up with a legitimate star having his fir...

Brenton Avdulla 03.05.2023

03 May 2023

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Would jockey Brenton Avdulla consider a permanent move to Hong Kong? He has 3 rides tonight at Happy Valley and has been granted a licence until seaso...

Mark Newnham 03.05.2023

02 May 2023

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Mark Newnham's Sydney stables will be completely empty in a few weeks. Newnham says he met with many prospective Hong Kong owners last week in readine...

Daniel Morton 02.05.2023

02 May 2023

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WA trainer Daniel Morton believes he has the right horse to win the G1 SA Derby on Saturday week. However, jockey Craig Williams can't continue with t...

Clayton Douglas 02.05.2023

02 May 2023

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Star sprinter Giga Kick is better now than when he won the TAB Everest last year says trainer Clayton Douglas. He says the horses preparation into the...

Black Bookers 01.05.23

01 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

ICYMI This weeks Black Bookers with David Fowler, Nick Burney, Ben Scadden, Colin McNiff, Gerard Daffy and Darren Clayton

Press Room 01.05.23

01 May 2023

Contributed by Lukas

ICYMI - This week's edition of Press Room with host David Fowler

Ed Kennett 29.04.2023

28 Apr 2023

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Hear Ed Kennett's selections for racing today.

Get Set 28.04.2023

28 Apr 2023

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Get Set-The weekend's best bets with Steve Hewlett, David Gately, Michael Maxworthy, Nick Berney, Ben Scadden and Colin McNiff.

Zac Purton 28.04.2023

27 Apr 2023

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Freakish talent Zac Purton has every reason to be excited about his rides at Champions Day on Sunday at Sha Tin. Purton says he will make an announcem...

Barend Vorster 28.04.2023

27 Apr 2023

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SA jockey Barend Vorster says he has no idea if/when he will return to race riding. Vorster says each day has it's challenges.

Gai Waterhouse 28.04.2023

27 Apr 2023

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Gai Waterhouse has arrived in Rockhampton in readiness for The Archer on Sunday. Gai says she didn't hesitate when the @TheArcherRace invited her to a...

Adam Hyeronimus 27.04.2023

26 Apr 2023

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Take 2 for jockey Adam Hyeronimus, as his return following a setback in February is not far away.

Peter Snowden 27.04.2023

26 Apr 2023

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Can Mazu go back to back in the Doomben 10000 in just over 2 weeks? Peter Snowden spoke with Steve this morning.

Simon Miller 26.04.2023

25 Apr 2023

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Pat Carbery has been replaced on star WA filly Amelia's Jewel, trainer Simon Miller says "Pat understands the decision and will continue to be a team ...

William Haggas 26.04.2023

25 Apr 2023

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William Haggas says his recent Sydney trip was yet another learning curve. Haggas says an enormous amount of thought has to go into planning what hors...

Skye Bogenhuber 25.04.2023

24 Apr 2023

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Skye Bogenhuber was widely recognised as the "Queen of the Darling Downs". She won 5 premierships at Toowoomba but her riding days are now over. Remar...

Ed Kennett 25.04.2023

24 Apr 2023

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Hear Ed Kennett's selections for racing today.

Black Bookers 24.04.23

24 Apr 2023

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ICYMI This weeks Black Bookers with David Fowler, Nick Burney, Ben Scadden, Colin McNiff, Gerard Daffy and Darren Clayton

Paul Cross 24.04.23

24 Apr 2023

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ICYMI David Fowler chats with TAB's GM of International Paul Cross about the co-mingling of the UTAB betting pool into the Hong Kong tote.

Press Room 24.04.23

24 Apr 2023

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ICYMI - This week's edition of Press Room with host David Fowler

Ed Kennett 22.04.2023

21 Apr 2023

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Hear Ed Kennett's selections for racing today.

Get Set 21.04.2023

21 Apr 2023

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Get Set-The weekend's best bets with Steve Hewlett, David Gately, Michael Maxworthy, Ray Hickson, Ben Scadden and Colin McNiff.

Glen Boss 21.04.2023

20 Apr 2023

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Glen Boss went back to where it all began last weekend, he admitted being quite emotional when he walked into the Gympie track north of Brisbane.

Brian Smith 21.04.2023

20 Apr 2023

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Group 1 winning trainer Brian Smith says a pocket sized device which flashes with coloured lights has been key to his own health and training success,...

Mick Price 21.04.2023

20 Apr 2023

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Jacquinot off to stud, Mick Price and Michael Kent Jnr have plenty of promising horses in their care with some bound for the QLD and SA carnivals.

Nacim Dilmi 20.04.2023

19 Apr 2023

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Godolphin are again heading north to Brisbane with some high profile horses for the carnival. Nacim Dilmi outlines plans for many of them this morning...

Joe Pride 20.04.2023

19 Apr 2023

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Joe Pride has inherited some quality stock from Hong Kong bound trainer Mark Newnham. Pride says the QLD Winter carnival is going to be a major focus ...

Kiaarn Dickens 19.04.2023

18 Apr 2023

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Kiaarn Dickens left the Warwick races on Tuesday with mixed feelings, even though she selected 8 of the 9 winners. Dickens says she is all about leavi...

Enver Jusufovic 18.04.2023

17 Apr 2023

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Is Pinstriped Brisbane bound following his easy win last weekend at Sandown? Enver Jusufovic says the horse is now in the zone following some crucial ...

Toby Edmonds 18.04.2023

17 Apr 2023

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Circumstances prior to the start prevented Alpine Edge featuring last weekend at Eagle Farm . Is the Archer still the plan?

Peter Walsh 18.04.2023

17 Apr 2023

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Star WA filly Amelia's Jewel could potentially tackle the Everest and Golden Eagle this Spring and who will ride? Owner Peter Walsh spoke with Steve.

Black Bookers 17.04.23

17 Apr 2023

Contributed by Lukas

ICYMI This weeks Black Bookers with David Fowler, Nick Burney, Ben Scadden, Colin McNiff, Gerard Daffy and Darren Clayton

Press Room 17.04.23

16 Apr 2023

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ICYMI - This week's edition of Press Room with host David Fowler

Ed Kennett 15.04.2023

14 Apr 2023

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Hear Ed Kennett's selections for racing today.

Get Set 14.04.23

14 Apr 2023

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Get Set-The weekend's best bets with Steve Hewlett, David Gately, Michael Maxworthy, Ray Hickson, Ben Scadden and Colin McNiff.

Liam Howley 14.04.23

13 Apr 2023

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ATC Derby runner up Vituous Circle is likly Queensland bound, however he won't be aiming at the Queensland Derby. Hear the latest with Steve Hewlett

John O'Shea 14.04.23

13 Apr 2023

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Sydney Trainer John O'Shea chats to Steve Hewlett about the Queensland winter carnival, he is bringing his biggest team ever.

Matt Hoystead 14.04.23

13 Apr 2023

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Where will Queensland star Uncommon James settle in running? Co Trainer Matt Hoystead talks tactics with Steve Hewlett heading into the 4M The Quokka

Clayton Douglas 14.04.23

13 Apr 2023

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Giga Kick has one of the best turns of foot of any horse in the country however can he show it at the end of 1400 in the All Aged Stakes, Trainer Clay...

Lance O'Sullivan 13.04.23

13 Apr 2023

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ICYMI Waitak only needs to repeat some of his New Zealand runs to be competitive in Brisbane on Saturday. Co Trainer Lance O'Sullivan catches up with ...

Peter Tighe 13.04.23

13 Apr 2023

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ICYMI Owner Peter Tighe has arrived in WA, his company Magic Bloodstock will be represented by Shades Of Rose in Saturday's $4M slot race "The Quokka"...

Vin Cox 11.04.2023

10 Apr 2023

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We get the latest on the Godolphin runners including Anamoe with Managing Director Vin Cox.

Ed Kennett 08.04.2023

07 Apr 2023

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Hear Ed Kennett's selections for racing today.