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2025/11/10
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2026/09/24
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19 min.
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Insights, stories, and strategy from the world of thoroughbred racing with Bruce Slade
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2yo's, Tried Horses and an Industry Titan
2026/09/24
Angel Capital lands a Gr1 for his stud CV which we review Birdman & co highlight Australian spend & should we be concerned? 2YO trial excitement and why I disagree that 2YO racing is “bad”Northern Hemisphere success for Extreme Choice a win for AustraliaPeter Vlandys leaves his Racing NSW post as Chief Executive & we have a lot to thank him for All that & more on the commercial end of the Thoroughbred business this week
SLIPPER FORM STACKING UP
2026/09/14
THOROUGHBRED 360 | Ep 41
1️⃣ The top Slipper colts are holding on to their top spots in the sprint events of their generation as 3yos. Paradoxium & Warwoven joining Guest House as leading chances for the Golden Rose & Coolmore
👸🏼 SHEZA ALIBI reflects changing commercial market aimed at longevity
🧮 Stallion CVs building for Autumn Boy, Sir Delius & Skyhook
🌎 A dive into the First Season sires firing in the Northern Hemisphere
🗣️ All that & more on the commercial end of the Thoroughbred business this week
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HOW GROUP RACES SHAPE THE WAY WE THINK ABOUT THE MARES WE START WITH
2026/09/07
THOROUGHBRED 360 | Ep 40
👩 What My Gladiola, Well Written, Bangkok Hottie & Blind Raise teach us about the mares to start with
👑 I Am Invincible a future Champion Broodmare sure, and Too Darn Hot a tip for leading sire?
🕰️ Breeze up sales announced for 🇦🇺 & 🇳🇿 sets the scene for this growing market for SE Asia
🇭🇰 Ka Ying Rising & what else to look out for in the new Hong Kong racing season
🗣️ All that & more on the commercial end of the Thoroughbred business this week
New Season Group 1 Action Builds Breeding CVs
2026/08/31
THOROUGHBRED 360 | Ep 39 Stallion Parade weekend review Group 1 results to get the Spring started 3yo speed performances of note from Saturday & their commercial influence A tip of the hat to ASFOORA & Henry Dwyer connections Breeding begins officially at midnight tonight All that & more on the commercial end of the Thoroughbred business this week
TAILS UP - Key Global Thoroughbred Market Trade UP
2026/08/20
THOROUGHBRED 360 | Ep 38
🔨 record sales at @FasigTiptonCo Saratoga & @InfoArqana August & their teachings
⚔️ Cosmic Crusader & why we think Maurice @ArrowfieldStud could be in for a big season
💨 3yo speed performances of note from Saturday & their commercial influence
🏡 Stallion Parade weekend in the Hunter Valley & why you need to be there
🐎 All that & more on the commercial end of the Thoroughbred business this week
EVEREST STRATEGY & SALE CURRENCY from the weekend of racing
2026/08/10
THOROUGHBRED 360 | Ep 36
🥷🏻 NINJA highlights key Everest strategy for slot holders in 2026
👧 CAVALRY GIRL showcases a future leading Broodmare Sire
🕰️ ERNAUX & the benefits of time
🤖 AI insight from Tim Ferris points to a significant competitive advantage for our Thoroughbred Industry
🐎 All that & more on the commercial end of the Thoroughbred business this week
THE NEW SEASON - the reset & all the prizes back on the shelf to play for
2026/08/03
THOROUGHBRED 360 | Ep 5
🍳 A walk through Gai Waterhouse & Adrian Bott's Breakfast with the stars
💰 Australia’s spring prize-money the envy of every open racing jurisdiction in the world
🤴 Premierships - a chance to celebrate the best & a chance to learn from their success
🔴⚪️ Boomtown Boss success in Aurie Star highlights loss of Spirit of Boom, and how Eureka Stud plan to fill the void
🇳🇿 White Robe Stud's Jack Stewart highlights the youth & passion in South Island breeding, while Anna Furlong does the same for racing in the Winter Cup
🐎 All that & more on the commercial end of the Thoroughbred business this week
STATE BY STATE - the biggest movers in the most commercial training stables of Australia in 2025/26
2026/07/27
THOROUGHBRED 360 | Ep 34
☀️ Sunday Open Day @KBloodstockNSW & what I learned
Top 🔟 A look at the trainers premierships for each State to spot some trends in the prize-money & Metro winners tables
🇯🇵 Cosmic Crusader looks a live Gr1 chance for Maurice to kick start the new season, after a stakes horse heavy 2025/26
⚔️ Wild Ruler closes gap to first for leading FIRST CROP sire of winners with a double, plus more 2YOs to follow
🍳Breakfast with the stars of @GaiWaterhouse1 Tulloch Lodge this Sunday - who is attending?
🐎 All that & more on the commercial end of the Thoroughbred business this week
Power of Positivity
2026/07/20
THOROUGHBRED 360 | Ep 33
🌏 Global sale trends to power your positivity this winter
❄️ Winter stakes results of note for two sires keeping themselves in the hunt commercially
2️⃣ 2yos from the past week who look set to contribute strongly to stakes races in their Classic year
🇭🇰 @HKJC_Racing premiership winners & Champions of the turf - we run through these & provide some back story
🐎 All that & more on the commercial end of the Thoroughbred business this week
BLACK TYPE & BREEZE UP BOOST
2026/07/13
THOROUGHBRED 360 | Ep 32️Black type races rise to 624 in Australia, and why it’s not too manyWhich age group classifications need the most black type scrutiny?First season sires Home Affairs, Stay Inside & Tiger Of Malay enjoy a strong weekendBig breeze up sale success in Australia & the UK, plus one I didn’t mention on the pod in NZ (Actionbelle in LR Castletown), build further confidence on the concept locally Key race results with commercial ramifications from the weekend All that & more on the commercial end of the Thoroughbred business this week
EOFY Hunter Valley Visit - Matings & yearling sale placement advice after a visit to the Hunter
2026/07/09
THOROUGHBRED 360 | Ep 31
❄️ Annual family visit to the Hunter recap
🚌 One key takeaway from every stallion farm we visited last week
🧐 What aspects to take into account when considering 2027 yearling sale placements in the next two months
🏇 Key race results with commercial ramifications from the last two weeks
🐎 All that & more on the commercial end of the Thoroughbred business this week
ROYAL ASCOT - Key Takeaways incl Why It Pays to Race in Australia
2026/06/22
ROYAL ASCOT - Key Takeaways incl Why It Pays to Race in Australia
THOROUGHBRED 360 | Ep 30
🏇 James McDonald the most successful antipodean at Royal Ascot with 3️⃣ winners, but would he earn more riding in Europe? We did a quick comparison to Ryan Moore 💵
🔝 Kaluakoi takes Zoustar to clear leading active 🇦🇺 sire by stakes winners this season
💛 Naifah confirmed as one of the best mare purchases last year with another SW for Silverdale Farm and Andy Williams
🏃♀️ Three premiership races coming down to the wire that are worth taking an interest in
🐎 All that & more on the commercial end of the Thoroughbred business this week
Weanling Sales as a Breeding Model and the Commercial Ramifications from Stradbroke Day
2026/06/15
THOROUGHBRED 360 | Ep 29
Spicy Martini makes Justify a 3 continent Group 1 sire. We assess his value add to Australasia
Tron Bolt the sire prospect & the instigator of greater credibility for Australian Breeze Up sales
Jedi Spurs a name to remember from Sha Tin, and the flow of effect for Cosmic Force colts
Two times more (55) weanlings traded for $100k+ at the Inglis Great Southern Weanling Sale in 2026 vs 2025, and how to adjust for this growing segment of the market as a breeder
All that & more on the commercial end of the Thoroughbred business this week
Bivouac Bet Wins Big In Oaks & W Wodeton Makes Sense
2026/06/08
THOROUGHBRED 360 | Ep 28
🔥 Fireball Miss makes good for some astute investors on a number of fronts
🦸♀️Monte Supreme’s stakes win makes her one of the most valuable fillies in training
🏄♀️ Surfin Bird builds her commercial CV with a win in the $500k Magic Millions Classic
3️⃣ A trio of commercial young trainers add stakes wins to their stats over the weekend
🔵 Why Wodeton makes sense for Newgate Farm & Coolmore Stud to joint venture
🐎 All that & more on the commercial end of the Thoroughbred business this week
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Magic Millions National Sale Concludes a Healthy 2026 Sales Season
2026/06/01
THOROUGHBRED 360 | Ep 27
The Magic Millions National Weanling and Broodmare Sale wraps up a strong 2026 sales season.
💻 Online Sales vs the Live Auction Digital platforms have grown their footprint, but can they ever truly replace the theatre and trust-building of a live auction ring? Bruce makes the case for why the physical sale remains irreplaceable.
🏆 Newgate Farm and China Horse Club Colt Group Quinella the Derby
🧬 Alacance — One of the Best Bred Stakes Winners in Australia This Season Trained by Gai Waterhouse & Adrain Bott
🎯 JJ Atkins Hopefuls Out in Force
⏱️ Breeze Ups — The Biggest Growth Segment in Australian Racing Bruce identifies Breeze Up sales as the fastest growing part of the Australian thoroughbred market over the next five years, and explains the commercial forces driving that trend.
⚔️ Hong Kong Jockey Club Trainer Premiership Goes Down to the Wire The race for the Hong Kong trainers' title
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