Racing HQ with Steve Hewlett

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

Caulfield has undergone two renovations since the last meeting during the spring. Jason Kerr says the new inner track progressing well however won't be racing until 2024

Former NSW galloper Grand Palazzo continues to shorten in markets for the Battle Of The Bush final at Eagle Farm. Nathan Schofield says they were blessed to secure him at a bargain price online

Leading SA rider Barend Vorster has no idea what his future holds following a race day incident back in Feb, Vorster says each day has its challenges

VRC Derby day is pencilled in for a possible return to grass racing at the GCTC, Navesh Ramdhani says he and his team are hopeful given favourable weather conditions over coming months

Mick Dee is keen to continue his association with boom Kiwi Legarto during the spring. Trainer Ken Kelso says she will likely resume to racing in September

Leah Kilner says poor vision and fatigue continue to prove frustrating following her Grafton fall last year, Leah says she has no idea if/when things may improve

Champion Irish Trainer Willie Mullins admits even he was surprised by the arrogance of the Royal Ascot win by progressive stayer Vauban, Mullins says Melbourne Cup definitely on the radar

Not a good day for the Aussies overnight. Respected journalist Leo Schlink reflects on Day 1 at Royal Ascot

Vic Trainer John Leek is one of many participants dismayed that owners have to show cause as to why they shouldn't lose prize money given the mix up re the apprentice Wiremu Pinn and his claim

Bush Beat-The latest Country racing news and views with @whentonytweets and Rob Luck. #RadioTAB

Star kiwi filly Prowess won the Vinery Stakes with a leg in the air during the autumn. Roger James say he was initially disappointed when he paid her a visit during her break.

Rockhampton trainer Nick Walsh has remarkably trained 43 winners from 86 runners this season. Walsh says "He doesn't want the stable to get too big - more a boutique operation"

Victorian part owner/breeder Greg Baldwin says his phone has been ringing hot with offers for unbeaten youngster Steparty. Baldwin says "He normally likes to sell, however, not in this instance"

Antino is a rising star- Tony Gollan is eyeing off a Group 1 during the spring. Skirt The Law also heading south.

ICYMI This weeks Black Bookers with David Fowler, @GerardDaffy, @nick_berney and @benscadden.

ICYMI - This week's edition of Press Room with host David Fowler

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

ICYMI Steve Hewlett and Michael Maxworthy catch up with Adam Campton ahead of Ipswich Cup Day

ICYMI Steve Hewlett and Michael Maxworthy catch up with Tony Pattillo to reminisce on his fantastic Ipswich Cup day in 2005

Damien Browne didn't head to Ipswich often, however he loved getting there on cup day. Steve Hewlett reflected on his marvellous career today and the injuries that curtailed his career

Former Gold Coast Galloper Dream Winner looks like a potential topliner winning both Hong Kong starts. Steve Hewlett spoke with his former trainer Les Kelly Junior

Paul Messara is disappointed the G1 Thousand Guineas has been moved to the the back end of the Melbourne spring, that race would have been a nice option for Miracle Of Love

Artorius is all set for another tilt at the Jubilee at Royal Ascot, Trainer Sam freedman tells Steve Hewlett the latest

The Closure of the Albion Park facility as a racing venue will see two new state of the art venues. Racing Qld CEO Jason Scott says add in the Gold Coast upgrades and Qld racings future is looking very bright