This week, we dissect a history-making Melbourne Cup. chat to bloodstock agent Will Bourne about sourcing the future Cup winner from King Charles, examine the fallout from Cup week in the stewards’ room, and discuss Frankel’s growing Cup influence and the wagering headlines.
This week on Straight Talk, Louis Mihalyka talks about a host of topics including the Coolmore Stud Stakes, while Tim and Bren chat the future of the Victoria Derby, the latest Tattersalls developments and what Star Entertainment's AUSTRAC penalty could mean for wagering operators.
This week on Straight Talk, we unpack New Zealand's fight to save its Group 1 races, feature a special interview with agent Paul Moroney, and examine the key talking points across racing and wagering, including the Cox Plate, The Everest, the Caulfield Cup and renewed calls for national reform.
In this week’s Straight Talk, we discuss Inglis’ $30 million Ready2Race Sale, the key talking points ahead of Everest and Caulfield Cup week, and what PointsBet and Entain reveal about the pressures facing Australia’s wagering sector, plus a lot more.
In this week's Straight Talk, Tim and Bren unpack Inglis' leadership succession plan, a buoyant global bloodstock market, The Everest's long-term future and where a star colt might end up at stud.
Graeme Hinton's elevation to Racing NSW chief executive, the future of Lady Of Camelot, global yearling market trends and an exclusive interview with Tabcorp's Michael Fitzsimons on One Pool feature in this week's Straight Talk.
Peter V’landys’ exit from Racing NSW, escalating spring racing tensions, major integrity reforms, emerging breeding storylines and wagering industry developments headline this week's edition of Straight Talk.
This week on Straight Talk, Sam Doran and Bren O’Brien discuss the growing uncertainty around racing’s leadership ranks, the sport’s latest animal welfare image challenge, key developments in bloodstock and breeding, and renewed questions over the future ownership of WA TAB.
This week on Straight Talk, Sam Doran joins Bren O'Brien to talk about industry recruitment and retention, the matter of who is getting Group 1 races named in their honour as well as a view on which first-season sires to look out for and much more.
This week on Straight Talk, we look at the prospects of a match race between Autumn Glow and Ka Ying Rising, changes in WA racing, the battle for breeze-up sale supremacy, plus look at the rebrand for the national tote and speak to social media influencer Ben Scarf.
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