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Today's 'Banter' features leading Victorian Trainer David Eustace, part of the all-conquering Ciaron Maher Racing team. He joins Miles Pfitzner to chat about their huge Spring team including reigning Cox Plate winner Sir Dragonet. We also had a chat about Dave's recent holiday over the "off-season".
Today's 'Banter' features Sam Hayes, Managing Director of Cornerstone Stud. He joins Miles Pfitzner to chat more about the story behind Cornerstone Stud, also his family history, being part of the famous Hayes family.
Today's 'Banter' features Anthony Mithen, the owner of Rosemont Stud. He joins Miles Pfitzner to chat about how the operation has tracked during the 2020/21 racing season. We also get the latest on some of their star runners heading towards the Spring as well as some stallions they've added to their books for the new breeding season.
Today's 'Banter' features Sam Lyons the Racing and General Manager for Grand Syndicates. He joins Miles Pfitzner to chat the business and the leaps they've made this racing season. We also get the latest on some of Grand's star runners heading into the Spring including BEHEMOTH and IT'S ME.
Today's 'Banter' guest is ex. Jockey, TV Presenter and business owner Libby Hopwood. She joins Miles Pfitzner to chat about her life post racing and how difficult it is to avoid being involved in racing one way or another even after one path in racing finishes. We also hear about the horrible fall which ended her riding career back in 2014 and the short and long term effects post fall.
Today's 'Banter' features Magic Millions Auctioneer Grant Burns who joins Miles Pfitzner to chat about his career in Racing and with Magic Millions. We also chat about his big moment, selling Winx at the Magic Millions Yearling Sales.
Today's 'Banter' features young syndicator Emily Cahill who joins Miles Pfitzner to chat about her move into the world of syndicating, starting up her own business (360 Bloodstock). We also speak about her horse Nightfire who is showing some positives signs in the hands of Grahame Begg. Plus we get more of a background into Emily's career in racing which has included some time spent with the famous OTI Racing team.
Today's 'Banter' features Gabrielle Nutt who is the Client Services & Marketing Manager for Ciaron Maher Racing. She joins Miles Pfitzner to give a more behind-the-scenes look at the massive, multi-state operation that is CMR and her role within it. We also get the latest on some of the team's star horses as they prepare for their Spring campaigns, plus we also hear a bit more about the very progressive stayer who she part-owns, She's Ideel who also is chasing a start in this year's Melbourne Cup.
Today's 'Banter' guest is our very own Mitch Ebeyer. Greyhoud punting and form guru, who you can hear regularly across SEN Track. He joins Miles Pfitzner to tell us a bit more about his story and just how he got involved in the industry and just what he made him fall in love with the Greyhound.
Today's 'Banter' features Group 1 winning Jockey Jordan Childs following his comeback to racing yesterday at Ballarat. He joins Miles Pfitzner to detail the fall at The Valley back in February which has seen him on the sidelines ever since. He outlines the recovery process from his shoulder injury and touches on his comeback to race riding.
Today's 'Banter' features Group 1 winning SA Trainer David Jolly. He joins Miles Pfitzner to chat more about his operation in Adelaide, runners he has coming up to look forward to, and most of all, we couldn't have David on without asking all about his star galloper BEHEMOTH as he prepares for what will hopefully be another fruitful Spring campaign.
Today's 'Banter' features dual Olympian marathon runner Jess Trengove. She joins Miles Pfitzner to chat about her illustrious career in sport as well as her journey from humble beginnings running alongside Miles growing up to being centre stage at the Olympics as well as medalling at 2 Commonwealth Games.
Today's 'Banter' features former Fremantle Dockers star turned gun Trainer in Perth, Hayden Ballantyne. He joins Miles Pfitzner to chat about his transition from footballer into Horse Trainer, how his team are progressing, his goals for building his team AND how people can get involved with the stable.
Today's 'Banter' features Jockey Raquel Clark who unfortunately following a horrible fall in Adelaide has been unable to get back in the saddle and doesn't look likely of being able to race ride again. We find out how she's been going in the aftermath of that fall, her move back home to Tasmania, as well as her ambitions moving forward.
Today's 'Banter' features WA Racing form expert/tipster/Jockey Manager Daniel Cripps. He joins Miles Pfitzner to chat about his background and how he got involved with Racing. We also find out more about his partnership with gun Jockey Kyra Yuill, and of course we couldn't let him go without asking a few questions about his brother, Captain of the Carlton Football Club, Patrick.
Today's 'Banter' features leading South Australian Jockey Jessica Eaton. She joins Miles Pfitzner to chat about her career so far and in particular her move to Adelaide during the big COVID outbreak in Melbourne last year, which has proven to be quite successful as she currently leads the Adelaide Jockeys Premiership.
Today's 'Banter' features General Manager of Racing Services for the Australian Turf Club, Peter Downs. He joins Miles Pfitzner to chat more about he's career in Racing from humble beginnings in Hamilton, to becoming a large part of the Warrnambool Racing Club, and of course now being part of the ATC in Sydney.
Today's 'Banter' features 2 Trainer from different parts of QLD who'll come together at Eagle Farm on Saturday as part of one of the feature races on Tatts Tiara day, the 'Battle Of The Bush'. We learn more about these 2 Trainers as well as their runners who head into Saturday's race as leading contenders.
Today's 'Banter' features champion Jockey Jim Cassidy who joins Andrew Bensley to chat about the 2021 Melbourne Cup tour which gets underway shortly and venturing around to multiple country towns who have missed out in the past.
Today's 'Banter' features champion Jockey Damien Oliver on his 49th birthday. He joins Andrew Bensley to chat more about his career to date as well as whether or not his desire for racetrack success is still just as strong.
Today's 'Banter' features champion UK Jockey Oisin Murphy who was crowned 'Top Jockey' for Royal Ascot 2021 last week. We delve deeper into the week and chat more about Oisin's career and the success he had early days here in Australia for Danny O'Brien.
Today's 'Banter' features QLD Jockey Michael Cahill ahead of Saturday's Ipswich meeting, one which Michael has had plenty of success at in the past. We spoke to him about that success and in particular his 5 wins in the Gai Waterhouse Classic.
Today's 'Banter' features Gerald Quigley, Pharmacist and Master Herbalist and part of the Life Of Wellness show. He joins Andrew Bensley as part of Men's Health Week to chat more about the importance of opening up conversation with the men in our lives.
Today's 'Banter' features Nick Smith, the Director of Racing and Public Affairs at Ascot Racecourse in the UK to chat more about the Royal Ascot Carnival which gets underway tonight. We hear more about the difference expected between last year and this year, as well as the inclusion of the big world pools in betting thanks to the Hong Kong Jockey Club.
Today's 'Banter' features well-known personality Dr John Tickell to kick off men's health week and further discuss what men around the country can be doing to stay on top of their mental and physical health.
Today's 'Banter' features the story of The Harrovian who lines up as a leading chance in Saturday's Group 1 Stradbroke Handicap at Eagle Farm. We hear from one of his Trainers Trent Edmonds as well as owner Tom Hedley.
Today's 'Banter' features top Victorian Jockey Michael Walker. He joins Andrew Bensley following a recent fall at Pakenham which has left him with some terrible injuries, we find out more about the injuries and the expected recovery period.
Today's 'Banter' features former jumps Jockey Trent Wells. He reflects on his career in the saddle as well as chats to us about he and his family's set up and success in Tasmania in recent years.
Today's 'Banter' features Matt Irwin, one of the owners of QLD Oaks winner Duais. We reflect of Saturday's impressive win and find out a bit more about the 'Duais' story.
Today's 'Banter' features very well known Trainer Sheila Laxon who joins Andrew Bensley to reminisce on the stellar career of super kiwi mare Ethereal which included a last stride win in the QLD Oaks, a race which takes centre stage this week.
Today's 'Banter' features champion Jockey Greg Ryan who chats to Andrew Bensley about his movements within Racing and if we are likely to see him back in the saddle or if we've seen him boot home a winner for the final time.
Today's 'Banter' feature Executive General Manager for Racing at Racing Victoria, Greg Carpenter. He joins Andrew Bensley to provide further detail into the programming changes for some of the Spring Carnival racedays and other upcoming events.
Today's 'Banter' features Dr Chris Phillips from New Zealand, the breeder of this year's QLD Derby winner Kukeracha. We find out more about the Kukeracha story and learn some more about Dr Phillips and his set up in New Zealand.
Today's 'Banter' features Trainer Dan Bougoure who chats with Andrew Bensley ahead of this Saturday's Group 1 Kingsford-Smith Cup, and reflects on the successful career of his star sprinter Falvelon who tasted success multiple times in the race as well as success on the world stage.
Today's 'Banter' features QLD Apprentice Jockey Kyle Wilson-Taylor who joins Andrew Bensley to chat about his career in Racing up to now, plus his fantastic recent run of success which has seen him leap into the top 10 on the Australian Jockey's Premiership.
Today's 'Banter' feature Balnarring Trainer Cheryl Weller. She joins Andrew Bensley to chat about her recent success with her horse Contalmaison who again added another win to his CV at Sandown on Sunday. We also find out more about her life in Racing and what brought her to Australia.
Today's 'Banter' features Barry Bowditch from Magic Millions who joins Andrew Bensley to give us more insight into the Magic Millions Broodmare Sale which gets underway tomorrow.
Today's 'Banter' features Pam O'Neill who was the first licensed Female Jockey in Australia in 1979. She reflects on her career in the saddle and also chats about the current status of Female riders in the country and how it's taken off more than she ever dreamed it would. She highlights the feats as well of Jockeys Jamie Kah, Stephanie Thornton and Tegan Harrison.
Today's 'Banter' features champion Jockey Robert Thompson. He chats to Andrew Bensley to reflect on some of his career highlights.
Today's 'Banter' features Moe Racing Club CEO Shane Berry who joins Andrew Bensley to discuss the new partnership with SEN Track as well as the new outlook for the Moe Cup Carnival later in the year.
Today's 'Banter' features legendary Trainer David Hayes, who gives us an update on his growing stable in Hong Kong following a strong recent run of form and new additions to the stable. He also reflects on an integral part of the Lindsay Park team who is finishing off with them over the coming weeks.
Today's 'Banter' features champion trainer Les Bridge who reflects on what's been a fantastic career with many feature winners. He chats to Andrew Bensley ahead of tomorrow night's inductions into the Australian Racing Hall of Fame.
Today's 'Banter' continues our theme of this week's Australia Racing Hall of Fame inductions, and both Bob Charley and John Messara join Andrew Bensley as the 2 associates of the Hall of Fame to chat more about the event itself and their own personal careers within the industry.
Today's 'Banter' we continue to celebrate and reflect on the latest inductees into the Australian Racing Hall Of Fame, with a look at champion Racehorse Red Anchor. We spoke to Mick Dittman a champion Jockey who had the pleasure of partnering Red Anchor to numerous high class wins in his career.
Today's 'Banter' features Trainer Mick Bell who joins Andrew Bensley following the news over the weekend that his favourite and favourite amongst Racing fans, Jungle Edge, had officially been retired. We reflect on the career of a horse who just simply loved a wet track, and really was a rags to riches story.
Today's 'Banter' features one of Warrnambool's leading trainers in Symon Wilde who joins Andrew Bensley live from the track to chat about his home town carnival and it's meaning to him. We also reflect on yesterday when his galloper Inn Keeper took out the Wangoom Handicap.
Today's 'Banter' features leading Warrnambool Journalist Tim Auld who joins Andrew Bensley to reminisce on some incredible stories and memories from throughout his many years covering the Warrnambool May Carnival.
Today's 'Banter' features legendary Warrnambool Trainer Bill Wilde who joins Andrew Bensley to reminisce on some of his personal highlights from the Warrnambool May Carnival, ahead of this year's carnival, getting underway today.
Today's 'Banter' features Jamie Walter from Proven Thoroughbreds who joins Andrew Bensley to chat more about the business and their quality team of runners. He also focuses in on their galloper Private Eye who was successful in the QLD Guineas at Eagle Farm on Saturday.
Today's 'Banter' features former QLD Jockey Shane Scriven, who joins Andrew Bensley to reflect on a fantastic career in the saddle where he partnered many good horses along the way. He also reflects on his win in the Victory Stakes, the race which is the highlight of this Saturday's Eagle Farm meeting.
Today's 'Banter' features QLD Jockey Baylee Nothdurft who has relatively recently returned to the QLD Jockey ranks after an extended period away from the game. He speaks about his time off and the reasoning behind it, plus chats about his current battle with Tonsilitis which unfortunately has fallen right on the start of the Queensland Winter Carnival.
Today's 'Banter' features champion New Zealand Trainer Steve McKee, most known for training the star kiwi mare Sunline. He joins Andrew Bensley to reminisce on what was an amazing ride with the mare, not only for himself but the wider New Zealand public as she took the Racing world by storm.