Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts on spinning yarns. On The Drift, the self acclaimed biggest horse racing podcast on the Northside of Brisbane. We preview and review the Group 1 races across the Australian Thoroughbred Racing calendar, while providing best bets each week and a few you can put a line through. We have a light hearted look at the racing industry, talking about topics that racing ethusiasts care about. Join our community on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/onth ...
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Send us a Text Message. Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns. What a cracking way to kick off the Spring. Outstanding performances from Via Sistina, Zougotcha and half Winx Stakes field have got us up and about for the rest of the Spring. Joliestar is well named, an enormous performance, while there were some hidden gem…
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Send us a Text Message. Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns. Season 9 is off and HUMMING. We provide a sucinct, tight update about our European trips, highlighting Royal Ascot and Coolmore and unpack a lot of your questions and even preview some decent racing from Randwick and Moonee Valley. Facinated by the Winx Stake…
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Send us a Text Message. Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns. What a sensational card of racing to end season 8 on. The JJ is a facinating contest, while the Stradbroke never disappoints. There is value plays right across the card, and we cover them all! 00:00 - Intro 04:36 - The Wayne Wilson Preview 07:53 - Mark Hinkle…
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Send us a Text Message. Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns. Riding 5 winners or training a $100-1 pop in a group 1? Jmac continues to take the piss in the Sunshine State, while Ciaron Maher is a genius training these stayers. We talk about the grand final of the Queensland carnival next week, the Stradbroke handicap a…
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Send us a Text Message. Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns. The Queensland Oaks is a facinating contest, can the first prep filly Scarlet Oak get the chocs in the Group 1? The quaddie legs at Eagle Farm are top class, with the Queensland Day Stakes, the Magic Millions National Classic, and the Moreton Cup all cracking…
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Send us a Text Message. Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns. What a weekend of racing. We uncover all the key insights from the weekend of racing, including the wash up from the Kingsford Smith, looking forward to the Stradbroke Handicap, and unpacking the unbelievable performance of Warmonger in the Queensland Derby. …
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Send us a Text Message. Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns. Eagle Farm hosts one of the BEST cards of the year! The Kingsford Smith Cup is a cracker, while the Queensland Derby is a great contest. The Fred Best is arguably the race of the day, while the last sees arguably the bet of the carnival. 00:00 - What a card o…
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Send us a Text Message. Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns. A Listed Grade horse won the Doomben Cup...enough needs to be said. Kovalica has life. Let's get tf to Eagle Farm We preview all the big Group 1s for the Brisbane Carnival, and we can't wait for it to get underway! On The Drift, the self acclaimed biggest hor…
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Send us a Text Message. Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns. We head to Doomben this weekend for the last Group 1 from the tigh turning track for the year, thankfully. Let's get onto Eagle Farm PLEASE! It's Kovalica's time in the Doomben Cup, it's the perfect set up for him. On The Drift, the self acclaimed biggest hor…
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Send us a Text Message. Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns. Bella Nipotina on a rain affected track is a problem! The gelded Tannhauser was impressive, and we talk to a bunch of other horses to follow this Winter carnival. We preview all the big Group 1s for the Brisbane Carnival, and we can't wait for it to get under…
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Send us a Text Message. Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns. The Brisbane Winter Carnival is reaaaaally hitting it's straps this week, with the first Group 1 of the Carnival, the Doomben 10,000. Jmac and I Wish I Win draw barrier 1, will they be too good? A cracking undercard at Doomben, while the racing at Scone and F…
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Send us a Text Message. Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns. We wave goodbye to the Adelaide carnival with a congratulations to Benedetta for being far too good for them in the Goodwood, thanks largely to an outstanding ride from Jamie Kah. The Sunshine Coast raced well despite the heavy 10 rating, and there were a few…
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Send us a Text Message. Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns. Huge episode, we finish up the Morphettville carnival and preview the Sunshine Coast meeting with our snorkles on. BUT, we also chat to friend of the show Luke Jones who was in the thick of it for the Kentucky Derby! On The Drift, the self acclaimed biggest h…
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Send us a Text Message. Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns. The Winter Carnival is heating up, and Antino proved his Stradbroke credentials. Coco Sun is a smart 3yo filly, taking out the South Australian Derby, another staying classic win for sire The Autumn Sun. We preview all the big Group 1s for the Brisbane Carniv…
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Send us a Text Message. Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns. Races from 3 states, and we look back on the weekend of racing. We also discuss where Think About It is at the sacking of Sam Clipperton. On The Drift, the self acclaimed biggest horse racing podcast on the Northside of Brisbane. We preview and review the Gro…
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Send us a Text Message. Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns. Full credit to the state of South Australia, they have built it and then have come. On The Drift, the self acclaimed biggest horse racing podcast on the Northside of Brisbane. We preview and review the Group 1 races across the Australian Thoroughbred Racing c…
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Send us a Text Message. Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns. The most pointless review podcast of all time? Genuine lottery at Randwick, far too wet to take away anything significant. On The Drift, the self acclaimed biggest horse racing podcast on the Northside of Brisbane. We preview and review the Group 1 races acro…
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Send us a Text Message. Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns. A huge weekend of racing right across the country. We unpack it all. On The Drift, the self acclaimed biggest horse racing podcast on the Northside of Brisbane. We preview and review the Group 1 races across the Australian Thoroughbred Racing calendar, while …
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Send us a Text Message. Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns. What. A. Performance. Pride of Jenni. The best thing to happen to our WFA ranks in Australia in the post Winx era. On The Drift, the self acclaimed biggest horse racing podcast on the Northside of Brisbane. We preview and review the Group 1 races across the A…
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Send us a Text Message. Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns. Day 2 of the Championships bring a better forecast but still some give in the ground. It’s a cracking day of racing with the features difficult to predict. Bendigo also has a couple of nice horses putting their hand up to be future stars. 00:00 - What would y…
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Send us a Text Message. Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns. Day 1 of the Champions at Royal Randwick had it all, peak performances, ballsy rides and bubbles bursting. We unpack it all. On The Drift, the self acclaimed biggest horse racing podcast on the Northside of Brisbane. We preview and review the Group 1 races ac…
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Send us a Text Message. Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns. Day 1 of the Championships from Royal Randwick, and looking at the forecast, we'll be lucky if the races go ahead! A facinating TJ, a filly's Derby, a shot at redemption in the Sires, and an entertaining Doncaster. What's not to love!? In the Sunshine State, …
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Send us a Text Message. Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns. Another facinating day of racing at Rosehill and Flemington. Long live Pride Of Jenni, she's the best thing to happen to our middle distance ranks in a long time. 00:00 - Australian Cup Review 18:35 - Vinery Stud Stakes Review 26:07 - Kalapour in the Tancred …
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Send us a Text Message. Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns. The Australia Cup and The Vinery headline a cracking weekend of racing, with a revitalised edition of the Tancred thrown in as well. The undercards are strong, with plenty of strong racing on the horizon. 00:00 - Wedding wrap up 05:46 - Australia Cup Group 1 …
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Send us a Text Message. Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns. A character building day at Rosehill, how good is having the rail off on your grand final day... On The Drift, the self acclaimed biggest horse racing podcast on the Northside of Brisbane. We preview and review the Group 1 races across the Australian Thorough…
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Send us a Text Message. Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns. Gee we love this weekend of racing, lead in pencil sort of stuff. The Golden Slipper is the highlight - will Storm Boy reward the believers, or will the contenders stand up. 5 other Group 1s across the country set up for a mouth watering weekend. 00:00 - Crai…
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Send us a Text Message. On The Drift: Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns. We preview ALL of the massive Group 1 races that will features throughout April. 00:00 - TJ Smith Stakes 08:50 - Australian Derby 13:38 - Sires Produce Stakes 16:12 - Doncaster Mile 23:12 - Queen Of The Turf Stakes 27:36 - Australian Oaks 31:10 …
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Send us a Text Message. Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns. Another weekend of racing to close out the regular season ahead of the finals in Sydney from next week. Pride of Jenni BRILLIANT, Zougotcha just as good. Plenty of discussion and questions that we answer. 00:00 - The4thatportsea 02:25 - Pride Of Jenni 16:00 -…
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Send us a Text Message. Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns. Anyone else think this weekend's racing is a bit of a calm before the storm? The undercards are a touch underwhelming and the Group 1 Coolmore Classic is a decent affair, not elite by any standards. The All Star Mile...need we say more? Of course, Thesecondat…
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Send us a Text Message. Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns. Huge weekend of racing, Imperatriz "solid" in the Newmarket, Lady Laguna a blow out in the Canterbury Stakes, and Celetial Legend broke a 5,033 day Group 1 drought for Les Bridge. The 2yo picture became a bit clearer and we also look forward to other Group 1 …
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Send us a Text Message. Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns. What a delight to see Espiona dual accepted for the Newmarket at Flemington and the Cantebury Stakes at Randwick...give us a chance Chris. The Randwick Guineas is a good contest with plenty on the line for those colts. The 2yo picture right across the country…
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Send us a Text Message. Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns. WHAT A ROLLCOASTER OF A WEEKEND!? The Group 1s lost their significance (for us at least) when THESECONDATPORTSEA won AGAIN, this time at Eagle Farm. Loyal listeners of the podcast were duly rewarded. For the "bigger" races around the country, gee whiz did sec…
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Send us a Text Message. Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns. HUGE episode, headlined by the almighty return of Thesecondatportsea in the last at Eagle Farm this weekend. She's double figure odds, but we want to see a biblical plunge. 3x Group 1s on the weekend, with the Australian Guineas, Verry Elleegant Stakes and th…
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Send us a Text Message. Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns. Sheesh, bubbles bursting in Victoria, that’s for sure. King’s Gambit was YUCK, while Coleman was flat in a filly dominated Diamond. Mr Brightside is a punters pal, while Immediacy is a future staying prospect. In Sydney, Zougotcha is officially BACK! Plenty m…
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Send us a Text Message. On The Drift: Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns. We preview ALL of the massive Group 1 races that will features throughout March. 00:00 - Verry Elleegant Stakes 02:34 - Australian Guineas 05:29 - Surround Stakes 08:07 - Randwick Guineas 10:06 - Newmarket Handicap 16:05 - Cantebury Stakes 20:42…
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Send us a Text Message. Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns. This year's edition of the Blue Diamond is up there with Artorius's crop, which featured Anamoe and Hitotsu. The Oakleigh Plate is a facinating contest, while the Futurity is a bit of yawn. The Autumn features will be shaped by a jam packed Sydney card. 00:00…
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Send us a Text Message. Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns. What a weekend of racing, tons to take out of 2 jam packed cards at Flemington and Randwick. What was the most impressive win of the day? Imperatriz or Fangirl? How do these 2yos, Switzerland, Shangri La Express and Aardvark line up against the best in Sydney…
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Send us a Text Message. Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns. What a weekend of racing we have on our hands. A sensational card at Flemington, with the world's best sprinter Imperatriz to brain em in the Lightning Stakes. At Randwick, some of best milers resume in the Apollo stakes, while the undercards at each are worl…
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Send us a Text Message. Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns. WE DID IT. Our first winner for the On The Drift stable, in a Saturday Metro grade race. Thesecondatportsea was given an expert ride from Damien Thorton and looked sensational in the yard. Shoutout to Jack Bruce who got the mare prepped up and looking sensati…
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Send us a Text Message. Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns. What a way to kick off the Group 1 calendar for 2024! The 2yo racing at Caulfield and Randwick is top draw, with some emerging threats to present themselves for the Blue Diamond and the Golden Slipper. The undercards across the country are fantastic, so let's…
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Send us a Text Message. Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns. How good is 2yo racing!? Has there been a bigger and more dominant stable of 2yos in history? Waterhouse & Bott have an embarrassment of riches this Autumn - how are these for some threats: Storm Boy, Shangri La Express, Prost, Lady Of Camelot, Espionage, Str…
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Send us a Text Message. Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns. BIG episodes with hopefully a lot of vlaue. We preview all the MASSIVE Group 1 races throughout February, including the CF Orr Stakes, The Lightning Stakes, The Blue Diamond, The Futurity and the cracking Oakleigh Plate. There is a ton of racing this weekend …
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Send us a Text Message. Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns. Sometimes you have to take your Zou Tiger or Ayrton cash and get out of the Casino. The 2yo picture got a bit more interesting, with the likes of Switzerland and High Octane entering the 2yo feature picture, while El Morzillo put in a fantastic performance up…
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Send us a Text Message. On The Drift: Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns. Coolmore have offered a whopping $50 MILLION* to the connections of Storm Boy. He only cost $460,000, it's a life changing decision. There is some cracking racing in Melbourne this weekend, with the Blue Diamond Previews and the Australia Stakes…
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Send us a Text Message. Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns. The racing is subpar this weekend, so we're having a bit more of a different yarn on this week's podcast. As featured on We Mean Well and a ton of other podcasts, the segment Red Light/Green Light. 00:00 - Intro 07:45 - Toxic Futures Markets 20:00 - Red Light…
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Send us a Text Message. Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns. The Magic Millions meeting at the Gold Coast had it all, but surely they could have done better? We talk about: 00:00 - What a debacle the 3yo Guineas was 12:30 - How good is Storm Boy? 23:10 - Undercard review On The Drift, the self acclaimed biggest horse r…
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Send us a Text Message. Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns. We're back previewing the huge Magic Millions meeting on the Gold Coast! Before the sensational racing, we chat about: 00:00 - Season 8 kicks off 04:10 - Are the Magic Millions Yearlings overpriced? 07:22 - In's and Out's for 2024 12:25 - Magic Millions Card …
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Send us a Text Message. Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns. Dom To Shoot was too good for Zaaki as we wrap things up for another year. Thank you for all the support this year Drifters. We honestly are blown away by your support each and every week. We can't wait for next year. On The Drift, the self acclaimed biggest …
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Send us a Text Message. Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns. We made it, the final preview podcast of the year. We preview the Northerly Stakes, while also have a look ahead to the Autumn for some possible headlines. On The Drift, the self acclaimed biggest horse racing podcast on the Northside of Brisbane. We preview …
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Send us a Text Message. Authorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns. Overpass was different gravy in the Neville Longbottom Stakes, an arrogant win. While there were some interesting results in other states, Military Mission was far too good in the Zipping Classic, while Zoustyle was back in the winners circle in Brisbane. On …
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