The Thoroughbred Network Hayley Blythe Devlin - Rorison

For this episode, we traveled to 'The valley of the racehorse', known as Lambourn. It's situated in southern England and is home to over 1500 racehorses and our podcast guest Josh Apiafi.Josh is well known in the horse racing industry. He has over 30 extensive years of experience and has held a variety of roles. He is currently a presenter at Sky Sports Racing and has recently launched a new initiative; Racing Pathways.His drive for diversity and inclusion within the industry is fierce. His e...

This week we sit down with Group 1 winning jockey Rachel King.Rachel started her career in the saddle as an amateur riding point to points in the UK and Ireland. She knew quickly that she wanted more and took out her apprenticeship on the flat. However, it wasn't the right time or place so she paused her riding career while heading to Australia for a working holiday.Fast forward a few years and she is now the first female to ride a Sydney Cup, a Group 1 winning jockey with supporters such as ...

This week I am joined by Inglis Marketing Executive Jemma Cutting. Jemma has always loved horses but since watching the movie Pharlap at the age of 12, Jemma became fascinated with horse racing. The stories, the race colours, and the sporting greats hugely inspired Jemma to pursue a career within the thoroughbred industry. Jemma didn't come from a racing family and all her knowledge was researched through books, race replays and life experience the field. I hope you loved Je...

For our second episode on No Barriers Sky Racing's Kiersten Duke joined us to talk about her career so far. Kiersten didn't grow up in an equestrian family but for as long as she can remember she has always loved horses. Shortly after leaving school Kiersten completed both the British Racing School and National Stud course before working for the likes of John Berry and Chris Waller. Fast forward to 2022 Kiersten is now a presenter for Sky Racing.

I loved learning about the Godolphin Lifetime Care Program. This episode was recorded in December and I was joined by Tayla Gilmore and Olivia Hill from Godolphin. We discuss the importance of rehoming their retirees, the adoption process, and how you can register your interest in a Godolphin thoroughbred who is currently racing. The health, wellbeing, and long-term care of Godolphin horses is of the upmost importance to them. I hope you enjoy hearing all about the Lifetime Care Program...

Thrilled to have Alix Turpin as our first guest on our 'No Barriers' segment. Alix first fell in love with horses through showjumping and now finds herself in one of Sydney's most progressive stables. From PR & Marketing in London to a tech company in Sydney to Coolmore Stud in the Hunter Valley. Alix has been able to combine both her love for horses and education to secure a role in the racing industry.