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Winning Post Preview Pod

The Winning Post crew preview the weekend in Australian racing.
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P.B. Lawrence day

This week, Private Eye returns in the Group 2 Lawrence Stakes on a quadruple black-type card at Caulfield and the road to the Golden Rose starts at Rosehill with the Rosebud. Sunday’s features include Grand National Steeple day at Ballarat.

Aug 14, 202545 min

Missile Stakes day

This week, Private Eye returns in the Group 2 Missile Stakes at Randwick, Saturday racing returns to The Valley and more.

Aug 07, 202534 min

Aurie's Star day

This week, a new season kicks off with the Aurie’s Star at Flemington on Saturday, a wet one at Rosehill, metro action at Murray Bridge and Eagle Farm, then Grand National Hurdle/Crisp Steeple day at Sandown on Sunday..

Jul 31, 202533 min

Bletchingly day

This week, the race-fit winter sprinters meet some smart first-uppers in the Group 3 Bletchingly at Caulfield while the youngster clash at weight-for-age in the Lightning Stakes at Morphettville. Sydney racing is back at Randwick and in Brisbane they’re at Doomben.

Jul 24, 202537 min

Winter Challenge

This week, it’s Winter Challenge day at Rosehill while the rising three-year-olds stretch out to 1800 metres in the Byerley Handicap at Flemington. It’s SA Sires day at Morphettville, Bolton Sprint day at Bunbury and Brisbane racing returns to Eagle Farm.

Jul 17, 202531 min

Monash Stakes day

This week, Carl returns as the race-fit winter sprinters meet the early spring hopefuls in the Group 3 Monash Stakes at Caulfield while Saturday racing returns to Randwick, Doomben and Murray Bridge

Jul 10, 202532 min

Finals fever

This week, a winter feast at Flemington. The Winx Guineas, Glasshouse and Caloundra Cup take centre stage at the Sunshine Coast while it’s Winter Stakes day at Rosehill.

Jul 03, 202538 min

Tatt's Tiara day

This week, Chris Waller aims to be the first to train 20 Group 1 winners in an Australian season when Firestorm and co tackle the Tatt’s Tiara at Eagle Farm, our last major of 2025. It’s McKell Cup day at Rosehill, the winter heats continue at Caulfield, we’re on the Parks track at Morphettville and it’s Belmont Guineas day at Pinjarra.

Jun 26, 202535 min

Ipswich Cup day

Three features at Ipswich, Civic Stakes day at Randwick, winter heats at Flemington, Lazy Lobsters and more.

Jun 19, 202536 min

Stradbroke day

A huge climax to the Queensland carnival at Eagle Farm, the Winter Cup at Rosehill, Saturday racing at Sandown and Murray Bridge, the Kiwi specials, Lazy Lobsters and more. But not much more.

Jun 12, 202540 min

Feast at the Farm

Talking three Group 1s on an all-feature card at Eagle Farm, black type at Randwick and Joel's specials for all three days at Swan Hill.

Jun 05, 202544 min

Queensland Derby day

The Queensland carnival action switches to Eagle Farm on the last day of autumn for the Group 1 Queensland Derby and Kingsford Smith Cup plus the $1 million BRC Sires. THere's black type at Caulfield and Rosehill too, as well as a big day at Sandown Sunday.

May 29, 202531 minSeason 6Ep. 45

Doomben Cup day

The Cox Plate of the north looms as an intriguing contest, pitting the mercurial Pride of Jenni against local hero Antino. Or is there a spoiler in the field? Plus specials at other Saturday metro venues and Lazy Lobsters,

May 22, 202524 min

Doomben 10,000 day

The Group 1 caravan rolls into Brisbane for the 10,000, there's plenty of black type at Scone in the heart of thoroughbred country and the stayers battle for a Melbourne Cup golden ticket at Flemington.

May 15, 202535 min

Goodwood day

This week, the Adelaide carnival concludes with the return of Giga Kick in the Group 1 Goodwood. It’s Hollindale Stakes day on the Gold Coast while in NSW all eyes are on Gosford for the Coast, the Gosford Cup and the Takeover Target.

May 08, 202536 minSeason 5Ep. 42

SA Derby day

It’s South Australian Derby day in Adelaide, the Brisbane winter carnival heats up with a pair of Group 2’s, Hawkesbury hosts a strong Cup day program and Pride of Jenni goes around at Caulfield. The boys have it all covered.

May 01, 202543 min

The Quokka, Sangster & Oaks

Can Overpass make it three Quokka victories? Will a filly win the Australasian Oaks and not prove to be a disappointment thereafter? Does the Sangster go to the locals? These questions and more will be pondered over by the gang.

Apr 24, 202549 min

All Aged Stakes day

The final Group 1 races of the Sydney Autumn are upon us with the All Aged Stakes and Champagne Stakes highlighting a big card at Randwick.

Apr 16, 202543 min

Championships day two

The $5 million Queen Elizabeth Stakes is the big one among four Group 1 races on day two of The Championships at Randwick on Saturday. Plus, the SA Carnival heats up and it’s Golden Mile Raceday at Bendigo.

Apr 10, 202558 min

The Championships Day One

The skies are clearing up and we should be in for a drying track at Randwick for a huge day one of The Championships featuring the Doncaster Mile, the Derby and the TJ.

Apr 03, 202556 min

Australian Cup day

Weather permitting we’re in for a huge weekend across Melbourne and Sydney with Group 1 action. The Australian Cup and the Tancred are the two highlights.

Mar 27, 202550 min

Golden Slipper day

A whopping six Group 1 races are up for grabs on Saturday, five at Rosehill where it’s Slipper day. It doesn’t get any better and the experts from Winning Post have it covered.

Mar 20, 202555 min

Coolmore Classic Day

It’s the Group 1 Coolmore Classic in Sydney and Chris Waller has decided to test his star filly Lady Shenandoah against the older mares. Is she a good thing, or worth taking on at $2.20? The team discusses this and more on this weeks podcast.

Mar 13, 202548 min

Super Saturday

Group 1 action aplenty this weekend and the podcast had called in an old friend to help find all the winners. Joel and Richo are both with one of the 3yos in the Newmarket, but are in opposite corners when it comes to the All-Star Mile.

Mar 06, 202553 min

Autumn opener - three Group 1 s

Three big Group 1 races highlight the first Saturday in March. In Sydney it’s the Verry Elleegant for the WFA stars and the Surround for the 3yo fillies. In Melbourne, it’s Australian Guineas day.

Feb 27, 202544 min

Blue Diamond Day

Three Group 1s at Caulfield highlight a huge day of racing. The Blue Diamond Stakes looks wide open, but it’s the unbeaten gelding Field of Play attracting plenty of support.

Feb 20, 202545 min

Lightning Stakes

The 3yos look set to dominate in the Group 1 Lightning Stakes. Do the boys agree, or is there danger lurking from one of the older sprinters?

Feb 13, 202556 min

C F Orr Stakes Day

Group 1 racing is back and so is Mr Brightside, but the boys discuss why they think he’s vulnerable. Plus the 2yo picture will become clearer after four key races for the youngsters.

Feb 06, 202551 min

Black type at Rosehill & Sandown

Three stakes races for the babies highlight this weekend’s action on the track and the gang have it all covered.

Jan 30, 202539 min

Australia Day weekend

It’s a bumper long weekend of action on the track with stakes racing from Friday to Monday and the team has it all covered.

Jan 23, 202543 min
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