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A regular podcast from Bren O’Brien and Tim Rowe from The Straight, Australia’s most respected independent thoroughbred publication, covering off the biggest issues in the racing, breeding and wagering industries,

  1. 3日前

    Tom Moore on plans for Super Seth, plus NZ's big challenge and racing's rich list

    Hosts Bren O’Brien and Tim Rowe unpack major developments in breeding and racing, including Coolmore’s acquisition of Super Seth, including an interview with Tom Moore on plans for the stallion in 2026. The episode also reflects on the death of Savabeel and the transition underway at Waikato Stud, featuring an interview with Mark Chittick, as well as discussion of new stallion placements at Blue Gum Farm and The Oaks Stud’s latest sale. They examine the findings of New Zealand’s racing advisory committee report and Queensland’s new $200 million racing fund. The podcast wraps up with a discussion on racing’s wealthiest investors, the impact of point-of-consumption taxes, the season’s final Group 1 race, and how these developments could shape the future of the industry.

    50分

  2. 6月18日

    Andy Makiv on Godolphin's future plans, plus racing and politics and the upside for breeze-up sales

    This episode covers racing’s growing entanglement with politics, the Caulfield Cup’s boost to $6 million and Godolphin’s Crown Lodge sale, including an interview with Andy Makiv. We also debate the role of pacemakers, celebrate breeze‑up success stories like Tron Bolt and reflect on the weanling sales. Tim and Bren also examine proposed wagering advertising bans and the looming deadline for the national tote.

    34分

  3. 6月11日

    Kylie Rogers on Flemington's future, a look at the private mares market and the World Cup's impact on wagering

    This week, we feature an in-depth chat with Victoria Racing Club CEO Kylie Rogers, look at the possible changes to syndication in Australia, ask if cutting meetings is the way to future prosperity for the racing industry, and chat the next issue of the future of our Derbies. In breeding and bloodstock, how strong is the private mares market?, we look at Wodeton's introduction to Newgate and how much is a Group-1 winning stallion prospect worth on the open market? In wagering, how much does the World Cup mean to the betting industry, plus the global challenges of the illegal betting market.

    39分

  4. 6月4日

    Rising costs for trainers, cuts to Tassie meetings and the future for smaller breeders and live broodmare sales

    This week, training costs take centre stage amid concerns about ATC increases and the impact of additional welfare requirements, while Tasmania grapples with a reduced race meeting schedule. We also unpack the latest twist in the ongoing court battle between Racing NSW and the ATC. In breeding, the spotlight turns to Tyreel’s quiet exit and what it signals for smaller breeders in Australia. While we look at Australia’s live broodmare sales market, alongside a deep dive into Extreme Choice’s outstanding yearling sales season. On the wagering side, we examine how global challenges are shaping the local landscape and the growing scrutiny of influencer activity within the sector.

    33分

  5. 5月27日

    Magic Millions in spotlight, plus interviews with Anthony Mithen, Tom Magnier and Julia Ritchie

    Hosts Bren O’Brien and Tim Rowe recap the Magic Millions National Sale with insights from Barry Bowditch and discuss major bloodstock moves and development. This episode features an in-depth interview about Starspangledbanner’s stud success, with Anthony Mithen and Tom Magnier, covers governance and legal developments in New South Wales racing, and speak to experienced board member and breeder Julia Ritchie.  They also report on leadership changes at Sportsbet, preview key upcoming races and reflect on industry trends.

    37分

  6. 5月21日

    NZ venue restructure, WA review and a funding fight, plus the latest on the Pattern

    This episode of Straight Talk covers the latest major shifts across the racing industry: New Zealand's track reclassification and funding uncertainty, Western Australia’s review and political pressure, and Racing Australia’s planned technology and stud-book upgrade. We discuss wagering challenges as bookmakers tighten access and the rise of black-market betting, breeding and patterm racing debates ahead of upcoming committee decisions, plus a spotlight on emerging trainer Blake Ryan and a preview of the Gold Coast sales week.

    32分

  7. 5月14日

    Racing Victoria's vet woes, the state of the high-end mares market and Tabcorp's banned punters list

    This episode covers a turbulent week in Australian racing: Racing Victoria rescinds a chief veterinary appointment amid past charges, Racing NSW’s integrity manager steps down, and calls grow to expand the Hazzard review. We discuss South Australia’s economic report on racing, the high-end mares market and stallion updates including Home Affairs’ rising profile and Starlust’s fertility setback. In wagering, we examine Tabcorp’s banned-punters list, the federal government’s response to the You Win, You Lose More report, and the regulatory and financial pressures facing bookmakers and the industry.

    31分

  8. 5月8日

    $5.6m Chayan frenzy, Vale Spirit Of Boom, Tabcorp's AUSTRAC headache and reflections on Warrnambool

    This episode of Straight Talk covers the big moments from the Inglis Chairman's sale, including the $5.6 million Chayan bidding duel. It features reactions from buyers and vendors. We reflect on the passing of Spirit of Boom and his impact on Queensland breeding, report on strong weanling market activity, and Fred Noffke.foal play. In wagering, we unpack AUSTRAC’s investigation into Tabcorp and the wider regulatory pressures on bookmakers. Plus coverage from Warrnambool and the Adelaide carnival, and a look ahead to upcoming sales and racing fixtures.

    36分
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番組について

A regular podcast from Bren O’Brien and Tim Rowe from The Straight, Australia’s most respected independent thoroughbred publication, covering off the biggest issues in the racing, breeding and wagering industries,

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  • クリエイター
    The Straight Media Pty Ltd
  • 配信期間
    24年 - 26年
  • エピソード
    100
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    不適切な内容を含まない
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