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It's Gold with Julie Snook

Racing NSW
Racing NSW
Racing Industry
Equine Physiotherapy
Adrian Bott
Mustr Racing
Jockeys
Farrier
Sports Science
Racing
Horse Racing
Tom Mclackland
Gai Waterhouse
Inglis
Nathan Berry
Sydney, Australia
Hong Kong Jockey Club
Training Modalities
Equine Welfare
Sydney
Gym/fitness

Beyond the glamour of a race day and the thrill of the finish line lies a life few truly see.

It’s Gold takes listeners inside the heart of the racing industry, a world built on instinct, ambition, sacrifice and an unwavering love of the thoroughbred.

Hosted by Julie Snook, this series goes beyond the mounting yard to uncover the stories behind the sport from the trainers carrying the pressure of ... more

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This week Julie is joined by Sydney jockey valet Nic De Martino for a rare look inside the jockeys' room. Trained as a mechanic before finding his way into racing, Nic has built a coveted role working alongside some of the biggest names in the sport.... more

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Our first Freedman episode was so popular, we couldn't resist bringing in another! This week, trainer Will Freedman talks about growing up in one of the country's most iconic racing families. From forging his own path to now partnering with his fathe... more

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This week on It's Gold, Julie sits down with Racing NSW Chief Veterinary Officer, Dr Carly Garling, for a fascinating conversation about the passion, dedication and lifelong love of horses that have shaped her career. As one of the industry's most re... more

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This week, Julie is joined by the vibrant Emma Freedman, one of Australia's most recognisable media personalities. While the Freedman name is woven into the fabric of Australian racing, Emma has carved out an impressive career all of her own. From gr... more

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This week, Julie is joined by renowned strength and conditioning coach Trent Langlands, whose client list reads like a who's who of elite Australian sport.

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Dr Carly Garling
Chief Veterinary Officer at Racing NSW
Racing NSW
Episode: Dr Carly Garling: Passion, purpose & protecting thoroughbreds
Emma Freedman
Racing broadcaster and media personality
Seven Network, Inglis, My Race Horse
Episode: Beyond the Freedman name: Laughs, racing & life with Emma Freedman
Trent Langlands
Personal trainer to jockeys and athletes
Episode: Why jockeys are the ultimate athletes with personal trainer, Trent Langlands.
Cameron Hay
Co-founder of MustR Racing
MustR Racing
Episode: Small shares, big dreams: Inside the MustR Racing revolution
Tom Hay
Co-founder of MustR Racing
MustR Racing
Episode: Small shares, big dreams: Inside the MustR Racing revolution
Darren Flindell
Voice of Sydney racing; renowned race caller
Australian racing broadcaster
Episode: The voice of Sydney racing: calling greatness with the man behind the microphone, Darren Flindell.
Yvonne O'Keefe
Fox League host with a rich equine background
Fox League
Episode: From arena to airwaves (and a legendary detour), Yvonne O'Keefe joins It's Gold
Tommy Berry
Champion jockey, multiple-time winner and public figure in Australian racing
Australian racing industry
Episode: Grit, glory and a cheeky edge: Champion jockey Tommy Berry unfiltered
Brett Gilding
Bloodstock Sales Manager and Auctioneer
Inglis
Episode: Selling Once, Selling Twice, SOLD! Inglis’ Brett Gilding chats about auctioneering, chasing dreams from New Zealand, and the passion driving thoroughbred racing’s biggest sales moments.

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Julie Snook
Host of durable racing-focused conversations, frequently guiding interviews with industry professionals and personalities.

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Dr Carly Garling: Passion, purpose & protecting thoroughbreds
Q: What pathways exist for Thoroughbreds after racing ends?
The Thoroughbred program rehabilitates and retrains horses, then rehomes them into loving homes, which is a rewarding part of supporting horses beyond their racing careers.
Dr Carly Garling: Passion, purpose & protecting thoroughbreds
Q: How is technology being used to improve horse welfare and race integrity?
Tools like SLEAP provide objective gait analysis, enabling baseline and change detection over time, which helps tailor decisions per horse while supporting regulatory oversight.
Dr Carly Garling: Passion, purpose & protecting thoroughbreds
Q: What is your role on a race day and how does it function before, during, and after a race?
We prepare two hours before the first race, set up pre-race testing, assign vets to barriers, inspect every horse visually, and continue surveillance throughout the meeting to ensure welfare and rapid response to any issues.
Small shares, big dreams: Inside the MustR Racing revolution
Q: What inspired you to start MustR Racing and move toward micro-syndication?
We were obsessed with racing, wanted to use our financial skills, and saw an opportunity to bring ownership to a broader audience by reducing cost barriers and leveraging content partnerships.
Selling Once, Selling Twice, SOLD! Inglis’ Brett Gilding chats about auctioneering, chasing dreams from New Zealand, and the passion driving thoroughbred racing’s biggest sales moments.
Q: What was a formative setback and how did you rebound?
Getting bounced from Inglis early on and then rebounding through experiences abroad and back at Inglis solidified the path and teaching moments about resilience.

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This show pulls back the curtain on Australia's racing world, hosting candid conversations with trainers, jockeys, owners, vets, broadcasters, and industry insiders. Episodes cover career journeys, high-pressure moments, governance and welfare, innovative ownership models, and the media side of racing, often blending personal stories with practical insights about training, competition, and industry dynamics. A standout throughline is a willingness to explore both the glamour and the hard realities of racing, from technology and welfare to entrepreneurship and community-building in the sport.

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