Racing HQ with Steve Hewlett

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Chief De Beers won 20 races, remarkably all at Doomben !! Steve reflected on his incredible career on and off the racetrack with Mark Greenup.

Can Brad Widdup win his second Group 1 on the weekend with Jedibeel in the Doomben 10,000 ? Widdup says the horse is now realising his true potential as a 5yo.

Doomben now in the heavy range. Track manager Ross Smith says the track had a minor renovation since last weekend.

Schwarz doesn’t have to lead to win the Doomben 10,000. Co-trainer John O'Shea says he will sit handy and can absorb pressure. 

G1 Rupert Clarke winner Kimochi will likely have two Qld runs this winter. Gary Portelli says she has freshened up well since her unplaced All Aged run at Randwick.

Asfoora will compete against a similar pool of horses to what she did last year in the UK. Henry Dwyer says her first run off the plane will be at Royal Ascot in a months time.

Annabel and Rob Archibald had a great weekend last weekend. Annabel joined Mitch to discuss and also look at some of their stable runners this week.

Co-trainer Adrian Bott joined Mitch to discuss the stable runners this week, including a very interesting import nominated for Doomben this weekend in Sir Delius.

Declan Maher has made the bold move to Qld, after heading up the large Ballarat stable for his brother Ciaron. Maher spoke to Steve about the early days working on the farm with his three brothers.

Pride of Jenni and Antino will get acquainted at Eagle Farm before the Doomben Cup on Saturday week. Baylee Nothdurft led Antino  back to scale, post the Hollindale win last weekend.

Exciting 2yo Beadman almost died not long after he was sold for $900k. Newgate Farm's Henry Field says he had to be nursed back to health following a bowel issue.

Philia’s sister won a Qld Oaks and her trainer has already won a Qld Oaks. David Vandyke trialled Philia this morning at Deagon.  

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Might and Power started (11/2 on) when he won the Hollindale Stk's / Doomben Cup double in 1998. Brian York was in the saddle for both

Hear the thoughts of Tom Henjak for racing today.

Get Set-The weekend's best bets with Steve Hewlett, David Gately, Michael Maxworthy, Ray Hickson, Ben Scadden and Duncan Dornauf.

Brett Cavanough from humble beginnings in Qld, to a sheep shearing record in SA, to training over 1100 winners.

Steve talks to the Gold Coast CEO Steve Lines and also Michael Cahill live from the Gold Coast ahead of the massive Hollindale Stks meeting tomorrow.

Hear the latest on the Gold Coast with track manager Jody Rodgers.

We get the latest Hong Kong news with Leo Schlink.

Bonecrusher was the $3000 horse who became a Cox Plate legend. Shaune Ritchie has arrived in Qld and reminisced about big red.

Benedetta will wear blinkers when she runs in the Doomben 10000 next week. Trainer Jason Warren says she is thriving in Brisbane since her All Aged run in Sydney. 

WA trainer Simon Miller believes his mare Generosity will keep them honest in Saturday's Goodwood. Miller says her form lines are exemplary heading into the G1.