Green Light On Racing and Sport with James Van de Maat

We're back for 2023!! We get to know young trainer Jake Dean. The results are in for last years 'Punters Punting Club.' 2023 Predictions! Gamble Responsibly!

Happy New Year! Its our final podcast for the year and we've done the form for The Meadows NYE meeting on Saturday. Plus a 10 to 1 Countdown of feature race metro wins for the year as judged by JVDM. And... The Green Light On Super Dog of the year is crowned!! Don't miss the last episode of GLO for 2022. Gamble Responsibly!

James has found one to follow for the new year. Paul Abela joins the pod again to chat about his talented acquisition CRUISE MODE. Gamble Responsibly!

In the lead to the G1 Sale Cup we caught up with Lisa Delbridge. We chat about her life in racing, the success and training techniques of Team Delbridge. The Delbridge kennel trained Yachi Bale to win the most prestigious race (Melbourne Cup) in November 2022 and Lisa attempts to describe that winning feeling! Lisa and Mark have just claimed back to back Sale Cup's with kennel warhorse Jarick Bale...

Bonus Country Cup edition! G1 Sale Cup meeting. Kyle Galley and Glenn Dainton join JVDM to chat about the great race! Gamble Responsibly!

All your MGRA form for the XMAS Eve meeting. We get to know young trainer Aaron Blake. Smiffys sent through a recording of his best bets! Gamble Responsibly!

All things Sandown Park December 22. We have a chat with Sandown's broadcaster and friend of the pod, Dan Hibberd. An insight to residential trainer David Plumridge, who's aiming for a hat-trick of metro wins with PEACOCK. Gamble Responsibly!

JVDM and Smiffy are back doing the podcast in the flesh ahead of the big dance at The Meadows. MGRA boss Scott Wuchatsch . The boys have done the form briefly but they both agree on a best bet!! The Slot-holder of El Dorado , Peter Sadler joins the podcast to chat about his journey to the Phoenix. Jackie Greenough gives a solid push for Wow She's Fast . Gamble Responsibly!

Jason 'Patch' Adams is back on deck and the boys have a chat about JVDM's cricketing days! Winners to be found for laurels night. Neddy Mac chats about his 2 chargers after a hot metro win last week with Black Sail! Gamble Responsibly!

The boys take a look at the massive Silver Chief Classic night. Smiffys back from QLD! We catch up with Brett Mackie and learn a little about his 30+ years in the sport. Gamble Responsibly!

Danny Gibbons chats about his chances with 6 engaged. Dan Hibberd's big 3 moments of the Melbourne Cup carnival. James VDM has found some winners for the meeting at value! Gamble responsibly!

Anthony Azzopardi on his 4 G1 heat runners in the Silver Chief series. JVDM is solo again! Well done to Jess Hopkins on her first city double last week!! Gamble Responsibly!

JVDM's solo as Jason has a rest! All the usual segments and James has found one at value as his best. Trainer of Steal Your Style, Ian Beattie. Gamble Responsibly!

It's the Grand Final of greyhound racing, The Sportsbet Melbourne Cup. JVDM is joined by Jason Adams, Corey Smith, Dan Hibberd and Mitch Ebeyer to pull apart the great night of greyhound racing! Plus a Melbourne Cup quiz and the inside word from Luke Thompson (Plaintiff) and Brendan Pursell (Moraine Suzie). Gamble Responsibly!

The fellas talk all things The Meadows for this Friday nights meeting. Silver Chief's getting closer and Smiffy has a few to follow. Jess Hopkins gives an insight into her two runners engaged. Gamble Responsibly!

It's a massive podcast! So big, we needed 3 co hosts! James Van de Maat + Jason Adams + Dan Hibberd chat all things HQ for this Saturday nights meeting. 3 Special guests; Bradley Keel, Carly Feltham and old fav, Neddy Mac discuss their chances for the feature qualifiers. Gamble Responsibly.

The boys discuss another tricky looking program for The Meadows, Friday 18/11. Trainer Jess Shill chats about her and partner Andrew's rising stars. Always Gamble Responsibly!!

It's one of the greatest Shootouts we've seen! James and Jase break the feature race down and believe they've found the winner. We take a semi deep dive into the racing life of Sky Racing's MARC OHLMUS and chat about his ownership of super star, She's A Pearl! Take the Shootout Quiz - Patch Adams didn't miss a beat!!! Gamble Responsibly.

The boys review the 3 G1's from last week! Friday racing @ The Meadows this week. Tricky card but JVDM and Smiffy both agree with their 'Best Bet.' A young trainer on the rise Korie Heinrich, chats about her chances at The MGRA Friday. Gamble Responsibly!

The boys catch up in person at The MGRA to chat all things ahead of a huge night of 3 G1 races this Saturday night (5/11). Jeff Britton joins the fellas to chat about his star Mepunga Ruby, who resumes in the G1 Topgun stayers! A quiz and as always a Punters Punting Club! Gamble Responsibly!

JVDM has let Jason hit the champagnes on Melbourne Cup day- some of us still need to work! Steven White chats about his recent recruit Mellcat Big Boy and kennel star Paua Of Buddy. Gamble Responsibly!

Melbourne Cup Eve greyhound racing at The MGRA. Plenty of winners to be found. 6 G1 heats. G3 Silver Bullet. We catch up with Lisa Delbridge ahead of a big Monday at the office for the Delbridge kennel. Gamble Responsibly!

The boys chat about the Cox Plate. Dream Chasers. All In Market for the Melbourne Cup. Carly Feltham talks all thing Kysaiah and scams! Gamble Responsibly!

The boys record in the flesh for this Podcast! The big boss of the MGRA Scott Wuchatsch. Winners a plenty at The Meadows for Saturday, October 22. We meet trainer Andrew Xerri. Gamble Responsibly!

All the form for SANDOWN PARK. JVDM is confident he's got some winners in the Quaddie legs. We get to know Mitch Ebeyer and he's kind enough to give us an insight as to how he does successful form analysis. Gamble Responsibly!