The Verdict with Michael Felgate

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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!) 

  1. 2 DAYS AGO

    What Shark has in common with Stern Idol, the one query with Half Yours, and the (tiny) $126 bet Nick Noonan is cheering this Saturday

    Mick Sharkie and Nick Noonan joined Michael Felgate on The Verdict podcast to preview ALL the key action this weekend, starting with Caulfield before assessing the key races in Adelaide and on the Gold Coast. Half Yours takes on the likes of Pride Of Jenni and Birdman. Nick Noonan is cheering a ticket in the G1 Goodwood at $126, and he's also keen on a double-figure hope to knock off the returning Bustling at Caulfield. 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.

    56 min

  2. 3 DAYS AGO

    THE 'BOOL DAY 3: Some brilliant stories from Warrnambool, and The Verdict favourite who has a Cup contender!

    Michael Felgate and Trent Masenhelder reflected on some of the brilliant stories to emerge from Day 2 at Warrnambool, before Glenn Ingram joined the podcast to share the latest horses to follow from the trials... but he also has a leading contender in the Warrnambool Cup! 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.

    26 min

  3. 4 DAYS AGO

    THE 'BOOL DAY 2: The latest on a forgotten G1 winner, and some mail from Matt Williams!

    Michael Felgate and Trent Masenhelder went out to Matt Williams' property on Wednesday morning, getting the latest on a forgotten Group 1 winner close to Felgate's heart, as well as some mail from Williams for Day 2 at The 'Bool. 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.

    11 min

  4. 5 DAYS AGO

    THE 'BOOL DAY 1: Get the inside word from Symon Wilde and Shane Jackson

    Michael Felgate was joined by Mick Sharkie and Trent Masenhelder at Warrnambool ahead of the start of their annual carnival! Symon Wilde and Shane Jackson gave listeners the inside word on a host of key chances on Day 1. 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.

    22 min

  5. 6 DAYS AGO

    Big-priced winners land as Warrnambool looms, Teo Nugent relives Derby breakthrough and wet-track chaos builds

    Michael Felgate is joined by Mick Sharkie and Nick Noonan on this Monday edition of The Verdict, recapping a massive weekend where the panel delivered big-priced winners and setting the scene for a potentially brutal week of weather at Warrnambool. After a run of success — including winners around $20 and north of $40 — the focus shifts quickly to the 'Bool, where heavy conditions and relentless rain are expected to turn the famous three-day meeting into a true staying test. The show also features an in-depth interview with Teo Nugent, who relives his emotional South Australian Derby win aboard Wigmore, including: his long journey in racing his connection with trainer Philip Stokes the grind behind his success (including 8–10,000km per month on the road) and why he’s ready to grab every opportunity Plus: Bendigo track praised for fairness across all patterns Strong riding performances highlighted, including Molly Bourke and Harry Coffey Early Warrnambool mail, track conditions and stable visits Derby review: Wigmore’s win, wet-track influence and runners to forgive See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    1hr 8min

  6. 1 MAY

    A CONFIDENT bet in the lucky last, the star import to keep a close eye on at Bendigo, and why the SA Derby fave is SO short

    Mick Sharkie and Nick Noonan joined Michael Felgate to preview ALL the key action this weekend, starting with a comprehensive look at the Bendigo program on Golden Mile Day. They're keeping a close eye on a star import making his Australian debut... and are CONFIDENT betting in the last race of the day. The boys also discussed the key races in Adelaide, with Nick Noonan offering a neat summation as to why the South Australian Derby favourite is SO short, despite not being guaranteed a run. 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.

    56 min

  7. 30 APR

    THURSDAY TIPS! Ben Asgari's best bets at Ballarat (April 30, 2026)

    Racing.com form guru Ben Asgari joined The Verdict podcast to share his best bets at Ballarat for Thursday. 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.

    5 min

  8. 30 APR

    Where Gold Coast Belle will run this Saturday, the incredible comeback story at Bendigo, an important Angel Capital update and a Kentucky Derby tip

    Michael Felgate was joined by Danny O'Brien on The Verdict podcast to discuss his weekend runners, including an incredible comeback story from a horse the stable nearly lost. O'Brien also confirmed where Gold Coast Belle would line-up, with the in-form filly nominated in a couple of states. He also made the case for his roughie in the SA Derby. Sam Fairgray from Yulong then joined the podcast after their big acquisition this week. He also shared a key update on Angel Capital. Glenn Ingram told us who to follow from the trials, before Ben Asgari shared his best plays at Ballarat on Thursday. 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.

    56 min
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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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