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Renowned racing broadcaster, Michael Felgate, brings you the latest news, views and interviews in the world of horse racing (and hopefully a few winners, too!)
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Michael Felgate and Carl Di Iorio caught up with all the big names at Breakfast with the Best on Tuesday. James McDonald shared his thoughts on how Via Sistina is tracking ahead of her Cox Plate defence, Blake Shinn lifted the lid on when to expect his mid-race move on Antino, while Ciaron Maher also joined the podcast to discuss his key weekend runners. And The Racing Blogger has arrived! Stephen Power joined the boys for a chat, revealing which horse he plans on backing in the Cox Plate this weekend! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Michael Felgate was joined by Mick Sharkie and Carl Di Iorio to review a MASSIVE weekend! Michael Felgate broke some key news about one of the leading contenders in the Melbourne Cup, with Calvin McEvoy also joining the podcast after Half Yours took out the Caulfield Cup on Saturday. Racing Victoria CEO Aaron Morrison explained the process that led to Sir Delius being ruled out of the spring carnival. Rory Hunter also joined The Verdict after Autumn Mystery shot right to the top of Derby markets with his weekend win.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mick Sharkie and Carl Di Iorio joined Michael Felgate to preview ALL the action on Caulfield Cup Day, and The Shark has tipped a runner at a BIG price to win the $5 million feature! The boys were joined by Lee Mottershead from the Racing Post, who gave us the good oil on all the international runners in the field, and he’s also siding with a value runner in the main event. Sam Bennetts, the track manager at Caulfield, gave us the latest on how the track may play on the club’s biggest day on the calendar. The boys shared their best bets and quaddies, as well as their thoughts on a few key races around the country this weekend! WHAT’S GAMBLING REALLY COSTING YOU? For free and confidential support call 1800 858 858 or visit gamblinghelponline.org.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Trainers Ben Hayes and Katherine Coleman joined The Verdict podcast on Thursday to give the latest on their key weekend runners, before ratings guru Daniel O'Sullivan shared his thoughts on the Caulfield Cup and The Everest, giving a huge push for the favourite in Melbourne. Glenn Ingram and Josh McLoughlan then joined in to share their best bets over the coming days! WHAT’S GAMBLING REALLY COSTING YOU? For free and confidential support call 1800 858 858 or visit gamblinghelponline.org.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Michael Felgate was joined by Mick Sharkie at Caulfield for ALL the reaction to the Caulfield Cup barrier draw. They were joined by Calvin McEvoy and Gai Waterhouse, before getting the latest on a few key international contenders from their stable representatives in Australia, and they shared some snippets you DON'T want to miss... Felgate and Sharkie also reacted to The Everest barrier draw, and a few comments after that drew their attention. WHAT’S GAMBLING REALLY COSTING YOU? For free and confidential support call 1800 858 858 or visit gamblinghelponline.org.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Michael Felgate was at Caulfield on Tuesday morning to get the inside word on a host of key contenders running this weekend. He spoke with Paul Holley, who has travelled to Australia with Meydaan for Simon and Ed Crisford. Mark Zahra and Michael Freedman shared their thoughts on how Apocalyptic worked ahead of her Thousand Guineas assignment, while Zahra was particularly upbeat about his ride in the Cup. Sam Freedman also joined the podcast to provide an update on the stable's weekend runners, before Dave Strehlau shared his best bets for Tuesday. WHAT’S GAMBLING REALLY COSTING YOU? For free and confidential support call 1800 858 858 or visit gamblinghelponline.org.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Michael Felgate was joined by Mick Sharkie and Carl Di Iorio on Monday to review a DRAMATIC weekend in racing! They were joined by David Hayes, who shot down rumours about Ka Ying Rising that exploded on Sunday night. Prominent owner Ozzie Kheir also joined the podcast to share the latest on Buckaroo, and where he'll head next. The boys also discussed all the key performances from the weekend. WHAT’S GAMBLING REALLY COSTING YOU? For free and confidential support call 1800 858 858 or visit gamblinghelponline.org.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Michael Felgate was joined by Mick Sharkie and Carl Di Iorio to preview ALL the action at Caulfield this weekend! They previewed the Group 1 races in depth, also sharing their best bets on the program. It's been an eventful week, with some of racing's hot stories also discussed! YOU WIN SOME. YOU LOSE MORE. For free and confidential support call 1800 858 858 or visit gamblinghelponline.org.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The clock is ticking down to an EPIC Caulfield Guineas Day! Host Michael Felgate catches up with Matt Laurie to chat about Treasurethe Moment in this year's Might And Power Stakes, plus get the inside mail on his three Caulfield Guineas runners. There's still plenty to discuss regarding Ka Ying Rising. What does rival trainer John O'Shea think of this weeks trial? Cliff Brown chats about Sepals, who is chasing another G1 win. Plus there's plenty of winners to be found. The Bald Eagle drops in with all of his trial horses to follow and Sam Lyons has winners at Thursday's Kyneton meeting. WHAT’S GAMBLING REALLY COSTING YOU? For free and confidential support call 1800 858 858 or visit gamblinghelponline.org.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
This is an episode of The Verdict podcast you don't want to miss! Mick Price has expressed his concern after just five runners accepted for the G1 Might And Power Stakes on Saturday. Michael Felgate also got the latest from Yulong on Via Sistina, Treasurethe Moment, Vinrock, Angel Capital and Magic Time. Tom Wood from the Hong Kong Jockey Club joined the podcast to share the local reaction after Ka Ying Rising's trial in Sydney sent social media into a spin, and Clint Hutchison also shared his thoughts before hopefully tipping us into a few mid-week winners! WHAT’S GAMBLING REALLY COSTING YOU? For free and confidential support call 1800 858 858 or visit gamblinghelponline.org.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Michael Felgate was joined by the subject in question on The Verdict podcast on Wednesday to announce the news!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Michael Felgate was out at Caulfield on Tuesday morning after a few key chances on Guineas Day had a spin around ahead of their weekend assignments! He caught up with Chris Waller, Kris Lees, Calvin McEvoy and Clayton Douglas. Carl Di Iorio also joined the podcast to share his thoughts on the barrier draw. We also heard from David Hayes and Zac Purton after Ka Ying Rising's trial in Sydney. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Michael Felgate was joined by Mick Sharkie and Carl Di Iorio to review the weekend of racing! It's fair to say there was HEAPS to discuss, with Turnbull Stakes Day delivering on the hype. Asfoora won another Group 1 in Europe, but it wasn't without drama, and Andrew Bensley joined the podcast to pay tribute to Warren Huntly after the popular analyst's passing at the weekend. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
The Shark steered the ship with Michael Felgate away! He was joined by Carl Di Iorio from Best Bets to take a look at the bumper card at Flemington, sharing their best bets for the meeting. They also cast their eye on the key races in Sydney, as well. YOU WIN SOME. YOU LOSE MORE. For free and confidential support call 1800 858 858 or visit gamblinghelponline.org.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Michael Felgate got the latest on Antino and Half Yours ahead of the G1 Turnbull Stakes, before Michael Freedman shared an update on the hot favourite in the G1 Flight Stakes this weekend! Glenn Ingram, Josh McLoughlan and Sam Lyons then shared their best bets over the coming days! WHAT’S GAMBLING REALLY COSTING YOU? For free and confidential support call 1800 858 858 or visit gamblinghelponline.org.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Michael Felgate was joined by Kerrin McEvoy, Robbie Griffiths and John McArdle on Wednesday's edition of The Verdict podcast. Racing.com form analyst Clint Hutchison then joined in to share his best bets at Sandown on Wednesday, as well as a few plays in Hong Kong, as well. WHAT’S GAMBLING REALLY COSTING YOU? For free and confidential support call 1800 858 858 or visit gamblinghelponline.org.auSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Sheila Laxon has confirmed on The Verdict podcast Knight's Choice won't be defending his Melbourne Cup title this spring. Michael Felgate was also joined by Paul Bloodworth from Racing Victoria to get the latest on how some of the international spring contenders have settled into Australia. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Michael Felgate, Mick Sharkie and Carl Di Iorio review the weekend of racing! They were joined by Godolphin’s Andy Makiv after Beiwacht ran them ragged in the Golden Rose, as well as Sheamus Mills on the back of Charm Stone’s success in the Manikato Stakes. Will we see both horses in The Everest? The boys also assessed the other key performances from the weekend! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Mick Sharkie and Carl Di Iorio joined Michael Felgate a day early this week, with the AFL Grand Final Eve meeting at Moonee Valley firmly on the agenda! The boys also had a look at the action at Sandown on Saturday, as well as the Golden Rose in Sydney. WHAT’S GAMBLING REALLY COSTING YOU? For free and confidential support call 1800 858 858 or visit gamblinghelponline.org.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Michael Felgate made the trip to Mornington on Wednesday morning to catch-up with Clayton Douglas and get the latest on Giga Kick ahead of his return to the races. The Verdict podcast broke the news about a leading Melbourne Cup contender being ruled out on Tuesday, with confirmation coming through overnight. Michael Felgate also spoke with Grahame Begg about Magic Time’s chances in the G1 Manikato Stakes on Friday night before getting some Wednesday mail from Racing.com analyst Clint Hutchison, who shared his best bets at Sandown. WHAT’S GAMBLING REALLY COSTING YOU? For free and confidential support call 1800 858 858 or visit gamblinghelponline.org.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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