Racing NSW

It's Gold with Julie Snook

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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 expectation, to the owners dreaming of glory, the strappers, the jockeys, and the countless characters who make racing one of Australia’s most compelling sporting worlds. Through candid conversations...

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Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

Joe & Brave Pride: a new chapter for Pride Racing 06.07.2026

This episode of It's Gold welcomes the father-son team behind Pride Racing, Joe and Brave Pride. With multiple Group 1 victories and some of Australia's biggest races, including The Everest and the King Charles, Pride Racing has become one of the sport's most respected stables. But behind the success is Joe Pride, a humble, hardworking trainer whose passion for racing has been reignited by working...

Behind the mic with Ray Hadley: stories from the track and beyond 29.06.2026

Broadcasting legend Ray Hadley steps into the It's Gold studio for a fascinating trip down memory lane. From unforgettable moments trackside to the people who shaped his remarkable career, Ray shares the stories behind the headlines and the lessons learned along the way. He reveals how a chance behind the microphone changed the course of his life, the race call that transformed his career, and the...

Changing the racing game: Mulberry Racing's data-driven revolution 22.06.2026

In this episode of It's Gold , we chat with Mulberry Racing's Lachlan Sheridan about how one of racing's newest players is taking a different approach to the sport. Driven by data, technology, and innovation, Mulberry Racing is challenging traditional thinking and building a modern racing operation. Lachlan shares the vision behind the business, the role technology plays, and why they're determine...

From arena to airwaves (and a legendary detour), Yvonne O'Keefe joins It's Gold 15.06.2026

Fox League’s Yvonne O’Keefe is in studio this week for a fun look back at her unconventional journey through Australian sport and media. From her early days in Queensland to the elegance and discipline of the dressage arena, and ultimately into the high-pressure world of television, Yvonne’s path has been anything but ordinary. Now one of rugby league’s most popular and respected voices, she refle...

Grit, glory and a cheeky edge: Champion jockey Tommy Berry unfiltered 08.06.2026

The silks are off and the mic is on. Champion jockey Tommy Berry joins Julie Snook on It’s Gold for a candid and entertaining chat about the highs and lows of his racing career. From career-defining wins to tough setbacks, he shares the resilience it takes to stay on top. Racing in honour of his late twin brother continues to fuel his drive, while his cheeky charm and quick wit bring plenty of lau...

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. 01.06.2026

In this high-energy episode of It’s Gold , Inglis auctioneer Brett Gilding sits down with host Julie Snook for a fun and passionate conversation about life in the thoroughbred industry. A proud New Zealander who fell in love with racing from a young age, Brett shares the journey that took him from a wide-eyed racing fan to selling some of the biggest names in the sport through the iconic Inglis sa...

Born to race, Sydney trainer Adrian Bott opens up in a raw and honest chat about pressure, passion and partnering with a racing legend. 25.05.2026

Adrian Bott joins It’s Gold host Julie Snook for a raw and honest conversation about life at the top of Australian racing. Born into the industry, Adrian followed his passion to become co-trainer alongside racing legend Gai Waterhouse at just 29 years of age. From the pressure of big expectations to the highs, lows and future of the sport, this is an insightful look inside the world of one of raci...

This is social media star, and horse farrier Tom McLackland. The man who is out to change racing's image and share his love of the game, with a little Britney Spears. 18.05.2026

Horse racing farrier and social media star Tom McLackland joins It’s Gold host Julie Snook for a fun, honest and unfiltered chat about life behind the barriers. Passionate about educating the public on the realities of racing, Tom opens up on the industry he loves, the horses at its heart, building a social media following and why there’s always room for a cheeky bit of Britney Spears. Hosted on A...

Meet Tom Simpson, the Physio to the Equine Stars. From LeBron to legends of the turf, we cover it all. 11.05.2026

On the inaugural episode of It’s Gold , Julie Snook sits down with respected equine physiotherapist Tom Simpson for an insightful conversation about the care, recovery and performance of racehorses behind the scenes. From rehabilitation and injury prevention to understanding how elite horses perform at their peak, Tom shares his knowledge and experience working closely with thoroughbreds, includin...

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