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RACING NATION WITH JAMES O'SHEA Featuring a panel of racing experts, Racing Nation with James O'Shea, proudly provides a detailed overview of horse racing across Australia every week.
Kobie O'Brien from Ko Thoroughbred Racing joins us with his best bets as well as a preview of the KO Thoroughbred runners.
Ipswich Turf Club CEO Nathan Exelby joins u on the show this week to preview the big day and what the patrons can expect plus he gives us a good value tip on the card.
Shane Matthews from www.puntingbaron.com.au joins us with his best bets for the Flemington meeting Saturday.
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Jai Gordon joins us on this edition of the Semi Pros to talk through his European trip as a last ditch effort to qualify for the Paris Olympics.
Shane Matthews from www.puntingbaron.com.au joins us with his best bets for the Sandown program.
On this edition of the Semi Pros - Jackson Griffiths, Brendon Smith and Jed Morris joins us to talk about the Big Fights 36.
Kobie O'Brien joins us with his best bets for the weekend as well as a rundown on the Ko Thoroughbred Racing team runners.
Shane Matthews from www.puntingbaron.com.au joins us with his best bets for the Caulfield card this weekend.
Shane Matthews from www.puntingbaron.com.au joins us with his best bets for the Sandown meeting.
On this edition of the Semi Pros - rising speedway star Charlie Bowen joins us to talk about a huge 20024 season and what's coming up!
On this edition of the Semi Pros
Western Clydesdales Coach Mitchell Sargent joins us in our Haines Wilson Special Guest segment.
Also on this edition can Wayne Bennett save the bunnies? Lay off ring announcer Dan Hennessy! We talk about Tom Nolan and Will Brown in our Semi Local star of the week segment and we look at what's on in local sport!
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Nathan Exelby joins us with his preview of the quaddie legs for the Doomben 10,000 meeting.
Kobie O'Brien from KO Thoroughbred Racing joins us with his best bets for racing across Australia and an update on the KO Thoroughbred Racing stable of runners this weekend.
This week on the semi pros
Western Clydesdales BMD Women's coach Mitch Sargent joins us to talk about the teams preparation for the semi final.
Tune in for that great chat plus so much more!
Shane Matthews from www.puntingbaron.com.au joins us with his best bets for the Flemington meeting Saturday.
Chris Tait joins us with his best bets for the Sunshine Coast meeting this weekend. #taitystips
Shane Matthews from www.puntingbaron.com.au joins us with his best bets for the Caulfield meeting Saturday.
Maddy Sears from Sears racing joins us to talk about the stable's runners this weekend at the Sunshine Coast and about the stable's prospects for the Winter carnival.
On this edition of the Semi Pros
Special Guest - the fighting pride of Pittsworth Jackson Griffiths joins us to talk about his upcoming fight and his inspiring story that has seen him emerge from Pittsworth to become a World Youth Boxing champion.
In our shot clock segment we discuss lopsided scorelines - it comes off the back of an incredible 130-0 scoreline in the Mal Meninga Cup.
We look at the highs and lows in our rocks and diamonds segment.
Herman Ene-Purcell and his 18 second return to the ring and where does it stand in terms of the fastest victories in boxing history?
We also take a look at what's on this weekend in local sport.
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Shane Matthews from www.puntingbaron.com.au joins us with his best bets for the Caulfield meeting this weekend.
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On this edition of the Semi Pros Shane Sullivan, CEO of the Western Clydesdales joins us to discuss the shock announcement that the Clydesdales and NRL club the Canterbury Bulldogs are severing ties.
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This week on the Semi Pros - special guest Shenae Ciesolka.
Shenae joins us to chat in depth about the Clydesdales and in particular her opportunity to be a part of history and a trail blazer for women's rugby league in this region.
Shenae also talks about a huge 2024 for her personally.
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Shane Matthews from www.puntingbaron.com.au joins us with his best bets for the Bendigo program this weekend.
Jack Smallhorn from Mediality Racing joins us with his preview of the 4 big group ones at Sydney this weekend.
Shane Matthews from www.puntingbaron.com.au joins us with his best bets for the Caulfield Program this weekend.
Jack Smallhorn from Mediality Racing previews the 4 group ones on day one of the Championships from Sydney.
Shane Matthews from puntingbaron.com.au joins us with his best bets for the Flemington meeting
Jack Smallhorn from Mediality Racing joins us with his preview of the Rosehill Golden Slipper meeting.
On this edition of the Semi Pros.
Special Guest - local hockey superstar TATUM Stewart.
Phil Coorey and Joel Stower joins us for the shot clock segment and we talk about the controversial Enhanced Games.
We also highlights the highs and lows of the week with Rocks and Diamonds and we highlight what's happening in local sport this weekend.
Shane Matthews from www.puntingbaron.com.au joins us with his best bets for the Mooney Valley card this Saturday.
Shane Matthews from www.puntingbaron.com.au joins us with his best bets for Caulfield this Saturday.
Blair Gibson from brissyraces.com.au joins us with his best bets for Doomben this weekend.
Shane Matthews from www.puntingbaron.com.au joins us with his thoughts on racing at Flemington this weekend.
Blair Gibson talks us through his thoughts on the Stradbroke and JJ Atkins as well as his best bets on the card
Shane Ciurleo from justracing.com.au & Victory Thoroughbreds joins Blair Gibson from brissyraces.com.au for an early preview of Doomben.
Shane Ciurleo from justracing.com.au and Victory Thoroughbreds joins Blair Gibson from brissyraces.com.au to preview the 11 race Doomben meeting this Saturday 3.3.18
Brad Davidson previews the Randwick 3.3.18 headlined by group one's The Chippy Norton and Surround Stakes.
Lady Luck Lisa Frappell puts the spotlight on women in racing. This week she highlights Toowoomba trainer Julie Anderson
Toowoomba Turf Club Chairman and local real estate agent Kent Woodford shares his best bets and buys for the weekend.
Matt Welsh from the Trial Files previews the Caulfield meeting headlined by the three Group One's The Blue Diamond, The Oakleigh Plate & The Futurity.
Shane Ciurleo and Blair Gibson deliver their early preview for racing at Doomben on Saturday.
Lady Luck Lisa Frappell this week features newly named 2018 Face of Weetwood ambassador Constance Bailey.
She also tells us about the Ponies and Pimm's Ladies raceday on Feb 24. We also learn about two of the Clear Mountain Fairview yearlings that will be available at the March 18-19 QTIS sales on the Gold Coast.
Toowoomba Turf Club Chairman Kent Woodford talks best bets at Clifford Park and best buys in local real estate.
This week Woody likes three at Clifford Park on Saturday night and has a nice property in Nobby he thinks is good value for buyers.
We also talk Weetwood preparations, the induction of the legendary JJ Atkins into the Toowoomba Regional Sports Hall of Fame.
We chat 1on1 with SKY Channel's Queensland metropolitan race caller Josh Fleming.
We ask Josh - What is the most commonly asked question you get about being a race caller?
He also shares a few best bets for the Doomben card.
Courier Mail Racing Editor Nathan Exelby discusses the possibility of Brisbane Saturday Racing being shown on free-to-air television as well as his best bets for Doomben Saturday.
Lady Luck Lisa Frappell puts the spotlight this week on Toowoomba apprentice Sally Sweeney
Justracing.com.au's Shane Ciurleo & Blair Gibson from brissyraces.com.au early preview of the Doomben meeting.
Of course at the top of the show we talk about the much hyped showdown between Whycatchim and Lifesaver.
Toowoomba Turf Club Chairman Kent Woodford talks BEST BETS & BEST BUYS for the weekend!
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Kent Woodford delivers his best bets and best buys for the weekend.
He also announces the Toowoomba Turf Club Calcutta guest speakers!
Brad Davidson highlights his best bets for Rosehill tomorrow as well as a few for Canterbury Friday night.
1on1 interview with Clifford Park trainer Kevin Kemp. We talk to Kempy about PLUMARO as well as MR MARBELLOUZ. We find out the latest of SOLD FOR SONG and discuss his weekend runners.
1on1 INTERVIEW with Toowoomba trainer Lindsay Hatch who has a busy weekend ahead with runners right across the State.
Matt Welsh from the Trial files lists his best bets for the Caulfield card on Saturday 3.2.18 as well as a few for Mooney Valley on Friday night.
He also identifies a Trial File star we need to add to the blackbook.
BEST BETS Caulfield R5 NO.12 EURACK Mooney Valley R6 NO.10 WARRAGUL
Earl Carter previews the Caulfield meeting.
Earl's selections R1 NO.3 FANATIC R2 NO SELECTION R3 NO SELECTION R4 NO SELECTION R5 NO.5 NOTIO - NEXT BEST R6 NO.6 EVIL LIL - good roughie R7 NO.4 CAO CAO - BEST BET R8 NO.1 SEABURGE R9 NO.8 PLOT THE COURSE
Justracing.com.au's Shane Ciurleo & brissyraces.com.au's Blair Gibson preview the Sunshine Coast Cup meeting this weekend.
Brad Davidson delivers his best bets for Sydney this weekend. We also talk Arrowgate vs Winx and we take a trip down memory lane and talk to Davo about some of his most memorable moments as a racing journalist.
Racing Nation's James O'Shea chats 1on1 with Clifford Park trainer Tony Sears.
The Sears stable has a big weekend coming up headlined by the promising Basara who lines up in the QTIS 3yo Hcp at the Sunshine Coast.
The 3yo Nicconi filly who has won two of her three starts is on trial Saturday for a trip to Sydney.
Sears also saddles up Live Fast and Honey Holt at the Sunshine Coast then on Sunday he saddles Elsaray and Glenbawn's Duchess at Clifford Park.
We also get an update on promising two year old Ardoyne Road.
Courier Mail Racing Editor Nathan Exelby shares his best bets for Doomben as well as recaps the highly successful Magic Millions week.
Lady Luck Lisa Frappell puts the spotlight on the ladies in her 'women in racing' segment. This week's she puts the spotlight on ROSLYN BUERCKNER. Roslyn is Magic Millions first ever female bid spotter and now she's aiming to become the first ever Magic Millions female auctioner.
Lisa also shares her Lady Luck selection for the week and updates us on what's news at Clear Mountain Fairview Stud.
Matt Welsh from the Trial Files previews the Flemington meeting (20.1.18) Matt also shares a few tips for the Friday night Cranbourne meeting.
Brad Davidson talks Sydney racing best bets and racing news.
In this week's segment he touches on the incredible story behind KOPI LUWAK and his trainer Danny Williams - this story has a bit of everything, from comparisons to Black Caviar's stride to life and death. We also talk about Redzel, She Will Reign & Winx regarding trials.
DAVO'S BEST BET
R3 NO1 KOPI LUWAK R5 NO6 MEMES R7NO.5 FLOW
Toowoomba Turf Club Chairman and local real estate agent Kent Woodford shares his best bets and best buys for the weekend.
We also talk about the Toowoomba Turf Club's big Australia Day Sunday January 28 afternoon meeting at Clifford Park has been dubbed 'Jazz Sunday'
Woody's Best buys & Best bets BEST BUYS - 4a Cathro Street Rockville - TAKE A LOOK https://www.facebook.com/kentwoodfordrealestate/videos/150239042275381/
BEST BET - GOLD COAST R8 NO 1 LOVE YA MRS
Racing Nation's James O'Shea chats one on one with apprentice Lani Fancourt. After a 5 month injury lay off Fancourt returned to the saddle this week.
Justracing.com.au's Shane Ciurleo joins brissyraces.com.au's Blair Gibson to preview the Doomben meeting this Saturday 20.1.18
Gibbo's best R7 NO 13 EXPERTEA
Shane's best BEST R8 NO 11 PUBLISHING POWER BEST EW R9 NO 14 MISS KINDILAN BEST VALUE R7 NO 1 RULING DYNASTY
Courier Mail Racing Editor Nathan Exelby covers what's making news in racing as well as his best bets on the card.
Earl Carter analyses the meeting at Flemington and also has a few selections for the Gold Coast meeting.
Sky Channel's Josh Fleming delivers his best bets for the Gold Coast Magic Millions card.
Matt Welsh from the Trial Files & Hold All Tickets previews Flemington and shares his thoughts on the Magic Millions Classic on the Gold Coast.
Toowoomba Turf Club chairman Kent Woodford joins us on the program to talk to the two R's! REAL ESTATE & RACING.
Woody discusses what's on the market this weekend, his best bets for Clifford Park and we also talk about the recent prize money increase announcement for racing in Queensland.
Brad Davidson delivers his best bets for Randwick as well as his thoughts on the 2yo Magic Millions Classic on the Gold Coast.
Lady Luck puts the spotlight on women in racing. This week she shines the spotlight on Jennifer Acton, who owns Magic Millions 2yo contender OUTBACK BARBIE.
Justracing.com.au's Shane Ciurleo and brissyraces.com.au's Blair Gibson preview the Gold Coast Magic Millions meeting for Jan 13, 2018
Matt Welsh from The Trial Files presenting the Melbourne Racing Preview for Sat 18.11.17.
Queensland's No.1 Metropolitan trainer Tony Gollan joins us to talk about his weekend runners headlined by Most Important & Hi I'm Back in the Listed Keith Noud Quality.
Tony also talks about his other weekend runners, the upcoming Magic Millions and two horses from the stable he thinks we should follow this preparation.
1on1 Interview with Group1 winning Toowoomba trainer Michael Nolan. We talk to Michael about Upstart Pride's chances in the Listed Keith Noud Quality and his other weekend runners
Justracing.com.au's Shane Ciurleo from Victory Thoroughbreds and Blair Gibson from brissyraces.com.au dissect the Doomben meeting in their early preview. (recorded Thursday) *For their late mail and raceday information log onto justracing.com.au & brissyraces.com.au
Earl Carter analyses the Flemington card for Stakes day. As always he's found a few at value!
EARL'S BEST BETS R4 NO.11 MUBAKKIR R5 NO.10 WHEAL LEISURE R6 NO.1 HEAVENS ABOVE Saver on NO.12 CEDAR GRANDE R8 NO.2 IT'S SOMEWHAT Saver on NO.13 THE TAJ MAHAL
His thoughts on the other races R1 NO OPINION R2 Consider 6 Shamikiyr R3 Consider 6 Coldstone R7 NO7 REDKIRK WARRIOR Saver on NO.9 ROCK MAGIC R9 NO.1 Consider Sircconi
Courier Mail Racing Editor Nathan Exelby joins us to talk about the recent country racing funding commitment from the Labor Government. Nathan also talks about Cup week and shares a tip or two.
Shane Ciurleo from Justracing.com.au and Victory Thoroughbreds joins Blair Gibson from Brissyraces.com.au to analyse the meeting at Doomben on Saturday 11.11.17
The Trial Files and Hold All Tickets form analyst TOM HAYLOCK delivers his best bets for Rosehill Saturday. He also shares his thoughts on a few of the races on the final day of the Flemington carnival
The Trial Files.com's Matt Welsh previews Stakes day, he also has a few thoughts on the Oaks day card as well as a sneaky tip at Moe on Friday.
1on1 interview DAVID HAYES. We chat with David about his runners at Flemington both on Oaks Day and Stakes day. We also ask him about a few horses to follow for the future.
1on1 Interview Ben Currie. Ben talks about the prospects of Can't Buy Better and will he head to Perth for Railway or stay closer to home. He also discusses a number of his other runners in Brisbane and Toowoomba this weekend.
1on1 with Sydney hoop Tye Angland. We talk to Tye about the biggest win of his career - the Victoria Derby. Tye shares his thoughts on the win and the future for Ace High.
Justracing.com.au and Victory Thoroughbred's Shane Ciurleo and Blair Gibson from Brissyraces.com.au share their thoughts on the Melbourne Cup. Listen in and find out who Shane and Gibbo are tipping to win the big one! They also share a few selections in the other Melbourne races as well as a tip for the Doomben card.
Earl Carter shares his selections for Cup day in Melbourne. As always Earl looks for value and he's delivered a few at odds.
Melbourne Cup NO.13 BIG DUKE
R2 NO.10 STORMSABREWING R3 N0.3 LAND OF PLENTY R4 NO.2 FANATIC R8 NO.5 TURNITAROUND R9 NO.10 CRYSTAL DREAMER
MATT WELSH from the Trial Files analyses the 2017 Melbourne Cup outlining his top 4 chances. He also delivers his '$100 betting strategy for the day.' and selections in all 10 races on the card.
Matt's Melbourne Cup tips NO.2 ALMANDIN NO.7 JOHANNES VERMEER NO.6 RED CARDINAL NO.4 TIBERIAN
Sydney Daily Telegraph's BRAD DAVIDSON shares his selections for the 2017 Melbourne Cup. Davo has also been out and about on assignment at Werribee so he gives us an insight into the thoughts of the leading International contenders as well.
DAVO'S SELECTIONS FOR THE CUP NO.5 MARMELO NO.6 RED CARDINAL NO.4 TIBERIAN NO.20 WALL OF FIRE
DAVO'S $100 CUP BETTING STRATEGY $30 win MARMELO $10 each way RED CARDINAL $10 each way TIBERIAN $10 win WALL OF FIRE $20 trifecta (5.5%): 1st: 2,4,5,6,20. 2nd: 2,4,5,6,7,9,10,18,20,22. 3rd: 2,4,5,6,7,9,10,18,20,22.
Lady Luck Lisa Frappell puts the spotlight this week on Toowoomba apprentice jockey Emma Ljung. Lisa talks about Emma's resilience in the saddle coming from several injuries. Lisa also delivers her Lady Luck tip of the weekend and also her selection for Melbourne Cup.
We also touch on what's making news at Clear Mountain Fairview Stud.
MATT WELSH from the Trial Files & Hold All Tickets previews the Flemington Derby Derby Day card. Matt covers all 9 races and delivers his suggested '$100 betting strategy' for the day. We also touch on one in the provincials and Matt's early thoughts on the Melbourne Cup.
Earl Carter delivers his early mail on Derby day. As usual there is plenty of value in Earl's selections.
Courier Mail Racing Editor Nathan Exelby joins us with his thoughts on Flemington on Derby day, we talk about the Queensland horses engaged on the card, we also ask Nathan for his Melbourne Cup tip as well as his thoughts on Doomben.
The Sydney Daily Telegraph's Brad Davidson delivers his best bets for the Rosehill meeting, he also shares his thoughts on a number of Sydney contenders running at Flemington on Derby Day. Davo also shares his Melbourne Cup tip.
1on1 interview with Kevin Kemp. We chat to Kempy about Sold for Song's chances in the Group2 TAB Multiplier Stakes. We also talk about his other weekend runners at Clifford Park.
Justracing.com.au's Shane Ciurleo & Brissyraces.com.au's Blair Gibson's early preview of the 4.11.17 Doomben meeting. *Segment recorded on Thursday 2.11.18
Shane's best R2 NO 11 LOOSE GOOSE R9 NO 2 BROTHERLY SECRET Gibbo's best R2 NO11 LOOSE GOOSE R7 NO5 CORAL BAY
We chat with leading Toowoomba trainer John Zielke about Hopes Eternal. Hopes Eternal has won 2/2 and will attempt to make it 3/3 in the 1050 2YO Colts & Geldings Handicap at Doomben on Saturday 4th November. John also discusses his future plans with Hopes Eternal following Saturday's run.
1on1 Interview with Luke Nolen. Luke talks to us about the Flemington carnival ahead with a particular focus on his Oaks ride Aloisia. He also touches on his Derby Ride Ocean's Fourteen and his upcoming appearance in the State of Origin Jockey's series. We also ask Luke to describe what it's like to watch Winx take the mantle from Black Caviar as the 'people's horse'
Matt Welsh from the Trial Files presenting the Melbourne Racing Preview for Sat 28.10.17.
Shane Ciurleo & Blair Gibson presenting the Brisbane Racing Preview for Sat 28.10.17. Thank you to our sponsors Victory Thoroughbreds & Brissyracing.com.au
1on1 interview with Caulfield Cup winning jockey Cory Parish. Cory talks about his Caulfield Cup victory and his prospects for the Melbourne Cup. Cory tells us it's a dream come true to ride in the Melbourne Cup.
Featuring a panel of racing experts, Racing Nation with James O’Shea, proudly provides a detailed overview of horse racing across Australia every Saturday. New episodes uploaded every week. #jointhenation