Racing HQ with Steve Hewlett

Steve Hewlett talks to Peter Robl about his career as a jockey and now a trainer on the Gold Coast.

Trainer Toby Edmonds talks about his 2YO Accelar running tomorrow at Eagle Farm and also about his history and how he got his start in racing.

Steve Hewlett broadcasting live from the Gold Coast Turf Club discussed the return to grass racing tomorrow with club CEO Steve Lines and Nevesh Ramdhani.

John Patrick Daffy, father of Gerard and 8 other siblings, will be farewelled at a ceremony in Warrnambool today. Paul Daffy, a part owner of Plenty Of Ammo, says it was hard to celebrate the win yesterday given it's been an emotional week.

Victorian trainer Symon Wilde has every reason to be excited with his promising mare Plenty Of Ammo. Wilde says her Sandown win yesterday was arrogant and she appears to have group ability.

Hong Kong trainer Mark Newnham was delighted to see Rachel King ride her first HK winner last night. Newnham says he feels proud to have provided Rachel with her first G1 some seasons ago.

QLD comeback rider Steph Lacy lost 9kg in 2 weeks leading into her return win last weekend at King Island. Lacy says she is riding work for the powerful Maher stable in Victoria.

Barry Lockwood has the short priced fav in the first at Ipswich today, we get his thoughts on Moet At Midnight.

Kelly Schweida discusses his runners at Ipswich today and also the gelding of Ring Of Steel.

A nonsense story!! The chairman of the BRC Neville Bell, says Eagle Farm won't be sold and the political party pushing for same are wasting their breath.

An absolute train wreck!!! Triple Missile pulled up with some issues after being poleaxed in the G1 Winterbottom. Lindsey Smith says the horse is battle scarred but hopefully can seek some redemption next April in WA.

The Face is loving life in the Sunshine State, winning 3 of his past 4 starts. David Vandyke says the 6YO is a quirky character to say the least.

Giga Kick, one of Australia's best sprinters, might head to the QLD carnival again in 2024. Rod Douglas says he won't be ready in time for the Melbourne Autumn, given his injury needs more time.

Zoustyle had a previous bleeding attack and a splint bone fracture, but hasn't stopped the QLD speedster winning big races. Tony Gollan says the Summer carnival is likely to be his last.

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"My dad wanted me to ride again before he passed away" says jockey Steph Lacy. Lacy will be driven by emotion when she returns to race riding at King Island tomorrow.

#ID23 favourite Leap To Fame aka Larry loves licorice. Grant Dixon provided an insight into the QLD pacing star, ahead of the first round of #ID23 heats tonight.

George Moore Stks day at Doomben tomorrow. The latest with the track, following heavy rain earlier this week. Steve spoke with track manager Ross Smith.

Likeable Sydney trainer Pat Webster has relocated to the Sydney metro area following health setbacks with family members. Webster says his wife and grandson have been battling cancer.

$15K buy Tiger Shark is lurking and ready to attack the Mode Plate at Doomben tomorrow. Natalie McCall says the filly is ready to peak following a very brave effort last start.

QLD and SA officials will be doing their best to lure star WA mare Amelia's Jewel to their carnivals in 2024. Simon Miller says it will one or the other following two runs at home in April.

Ripcord, if successful, will become the first 3YO to win the Winterbottom since Hardrada in 2002. Trainer Luke Fernie says the likelihood of a fast tempo will play into his hands.