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Winning Post Preview Pod

The Winning Post crew preview the weekend in Australian racing.
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Magic Millions Take Two

The Gold Coast racecourse will be shining under the lights for take two of the Magic Millions race meeting on Friday night. The gates are open for all and the boys have the new-look seven race program covered on this weeks podcast.

Jan 16, 202544 min

Magic Millions Day

It’s Magic Millions day on the Gold Coast (for now anyway!). The track has been given the green light and the boys have given their specials. It’s also the Lakes at Wyong and the Standish at Flemington.

Jan 09, 202545 min

Coast 2 Coast

The boys have it all covered from the Magic Millions action on the Gold Coast to The Coastal at Geelong.

Jan 02, 202536 min

Ingham Heath Gold Rush

The boys talk all things racing with the spotlight this week on the $2 million Ingham in Sydney and the Gold Rush over in the West.

Dec 12, 202440 min

Northerly Ballarat Hong Kong

Perth’s Pinnacles carnival rolls on with the running of the $1.5 million Group 1 Northerly Stakes while in Victoria it’s Ballarat Cup day, with black-type racing at Eagle Farm too. Sunday all eyes turn to Hong Kong for the international races.

Dec 05, 202440 minSeason 5Ep. 20

Winterbottom Zipping Festival

Previewing all the black-type action at Ascot, Caulfield, Rosehill, Doomben and Ellerslie.

Nov 28, 202459 minSeason 5Ep. 19

Railway Gong Cranbourne Cup

This week there’s big-money racing at three venues as Perth’s Pinnacles carnival gets into gear with the running of $1.5 million Group 1 Railway, Kembla Grange hosts the $1 million Gong and Cranbourne is the venue for the inaugural $1 million Meteorite. There’s also black-type racing at Doomben.

Nov 21, 202440 minSeason 5Ep. 18

Thousand Guineas Hunter

The carnival kicks on, with a dual Group 1 card at Caulfield and the $1 million Hunter at Newcastle. Queensland racing heads to the Sunshine Coast for Mooloolaba Cup day, things are warming up out west and it's New Zealand Cup day at Riccarton.

Nov 14, 202447 minSeason 5Ep. 17

Champions day

With three weight-for-age Group 1s worth $3 million apiece, the stars of the spring come out to play for one last time at Flemington. It's Five Diamonds day at Rosehill and the Riccarton carnival kicks off in Christchurch.

Nov 07, 202441 minSeason 5Ep. 16

Melbourne Cup day

It's the race that stops a nation, and the team is back to go through it runner by runner. Plus we've got previews for Tuesday's other big races at Flemington and Randwick.

Nov 04, 20241 hr 1 minSeason 5Ep. 15

Derby day

Talking a top-quality all-group program at Flemington, the $10 million Golden Eagle and $3 million Russell Balding at Rosehill and Saturday specials around Australasia.

Oct 31, 20241 hr 2 minSeason 5Ep. 14

Cox Plate day

It's the best race in Australasia, with Pride of Jenni, Mr Brightside, Via Sistina and Broadsiding taking on the raiders Prognosis and Docklands. The $5 million Cox Plate is one of nine black-type races at The Valley on Saturday, while at Randwick the classic generation duke it out in the $2 million Spring Champion, one of four seven-figure races on the card. Plus Saturday specials at other venues and Lazy Lobsters.

Oct 24, 202459 minSeason 5Ep. 12

Caulfield Cup Everest

This week, two of the great races on the Australian calendar go head to head, one of them 145 years old and the other just seven years young. The local, imported and overseas stayers do battle in the Caulfield Cup, while the best sprinters in the land duke it out in the $20 million Everest at Randwick, where enigmatic ex-Kiwi I Wish I Win is sure to be among the main fancies. The King Charles III Stakes for the milers and the Kosciuszko for the country sprinters add intrigue to the Randwick card...

Oct 17, 20241 hr 6 minSeason 5Ep. 11

Caulfield Guineas day

This week, one of the great racedays of the spring at Caulfield, with the Group 1 Caulfield Guineas, Might And Power and Toorak Handicap leading the way. There are short-priced favourites in all three, but are there surprises in store? Meanwhile there’s rich racing again in Sydney, where the $2 million Hill Stakes is the highlight. It’s Murray Bridge Cup day in SA, Queensland Cup day at Eagle Farm and Ascot opening day in Perth.

Oct 10, 202455 minSeason 5Ep. 11

Epsom Turnbull day

This week, it’s the traditional Sydney spring showpiece at Randwick, featuring the Group 1 Epsom, Metropolitan and Flight Stakes. Things get serious at Flemington, with the major contenders facing off in the Turnbull Stakes and the Melbourne Cup contenders vying for a golden ticket in the Bart Cummings. Plus we get to see the first two-year-olds of the season in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane.

Oct 03, 20241 hr 1 minSeason 5Ep. 10

Manikato Golden Rose

One of the great weekends on the Australian sporting calendar is upon us, with the AFL grand final, the NRL preliminary finals and Group 1 racing in two cities. We kick off on Friday night, as the Valley lights return. Opening night is headlined by the Group 1 Manikato Stakes (1000m), where crack sprinter I Wish I Win will be looking to get back on the winning list ahead of the Everest. Rosehill is the venue in Sydney on Saturday for the Golden Rose and Golden Pendant, Saturday's Melbourne racin...

Sep 26, 202458 minSeason 5Ep. 9

Underwood day

This week, the Group 1 action heads to Caulfield for the Underwood Stakes while the three-year-old milers tune up in the Caulfield Guineas Prelude. At Randwick it’s Fangirl and co in the $1 million 7+ Sport Stakes and a strong undercard.

Sep 19, 202449 minSeason 5Ep. 8

Makybe Diva day

This week, three of the top five Cox Plate fancies clash in the Makybe Diva Stakes to headline Girls Day Out at Flemington while the top Sydney three-year-olds match motors in the Run to the Rose at Rosehill and it’s W.H. Wylie Handicap day at Morphettville.

Sep 12, 202455 minSeason 5Ep. 7

Moir Stakes day

This week, a crack field of speedsters battle it out in the Group 1 Moir Stakes at The Valley, and more top sprinters match motors in the Concorde Stakes at Randwick. With a high-quality supporting card at both venues, spring has definitely sprung.

Sep 05, 202449 minSeason 5Ep. 6

Memsie Stakes day

This week, Pride Of Jenni takes on Mr Brightside in the Memsie Stakes, first Group 1 of the Melbourne season while the Sydney three-year-olds clash in the San Domenico and Up And Coming at Rosehill.

Aug 29, 202448 minSeason 5Ep. 5

Winx Stakes day

The first Group 1 of the new season, as Fangirl and co battle it out in the Winx Stakes, one of five black-type races on the Randwick card. There’s black type in Melbourne, Adelaide and Perth on Saturday too, then Grand National Steeple day at Ballarat Sunday.

Aug 22, 202445 minSeason 5Ep. 5

Lawrence Stakes day

There's a scent of spring in the air in Melbourne and Sydney, with the running of the Lawrence, Vain, Quezette and Regal Roller at Caulfield this Saturday and the Rosebud at Rosehill.

Aug 15, 202444 minSeason 5Ep. 3

Missile and more

The first Sydney group race of the season, the Behemoth Stakes in Adelaide, Melbourne racing returns to the Valley and a massive card at the Sunny Coast.

Aug 08, 202437 minSeason 5Ep. 2

Season opener

The team discuss the spring ahead, Saturday's Aurie's Star, Sunday's Grand National Hurdle meeting and weekend specials around Australasia.

Aug 01, 202433 minSeason 5Ep. 1

Season finale

Talking the Bletchingly at Caulfield, the Lightning at Morphettville and Saturday specials around Australasia.

Jul 25, 202438 minSeason 4Ep. 51

Winter Challenge

We're nearly at the end of the season but there's still a few features about: the Byerley and Flemington Cup in Melbourne, the Winter Challenge at Rosehill and the SA Sires' Produce at Morphettville. Plus the team's specials for Eagle Farm, Belmont and NZ, not to mention Lazy Lobsters.

Jul 18, 202436 minSeason 4Ep. 50

Monash Stakes day

Black type at Caulfield and the Sunshine Coast plus Saturday specials around Australasia.

Jul 11, 202433 minSeason 4Ep. 49

Finals day

Nine finals at Flemington, the Winter Stakes at Randwick, black type at the Sunshine Coast and more

Jul 04, 202444 minSeason 4Ep. 48
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