The Verdict with Michael Felgate
The Verdict with Michael Felgate
Renowned racing broadcaster, Michael Felgate, brings you the latest news, views and interviews in the world of horse racing (and hopefully finds you a few winners, too!)Social links:
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Friday Form Focus with Nick Noonan for Flemington on Standish Handicap Day
Nick Noonan joined Michael Felgate to preview all the action at Flemington this weekend, sharing his best bets for the program. WHAT’S GAMBLING REALLY COSTING YOU? For free and confidential support call 1800 858 858 or visit gamblinghelponline.org.au
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MUST LISTEN: How the Victorian bushfires are impacting the racing community
Michael Felgate hosted a special episode of The Verdict podcast on Friday to cover the Victorian bushfires, which are having a huge impact on the racing community. Mick Sharkie joined the podcast to share the latest from Leneva Park, sharing some incredible stories of survival from both human and h…
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The horses you should be following in 2026
Michael Felgate, Mick Sharkie and Nick Noonan reveal the progressive gallopers they're keen to follow this year.
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Racing's most memorable moments of 2025
Michael Felgate, Mick Sharkie and Nick Noonan reflect on their favourite moments in racing from 2025. What a year it was!
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The full Flemington preview for New Year's Eve with Mick Sharkie and Nick Noonan
It must have been an expensive Christmas, because The Verdict crew are back chasing one final fill-up for 2025 at Flemington on New Year's Eve. Michael Felgate was joined by Mick Sharkie and Nick Noonan to preview all the action at HQ to round out the year. WHAT’S GAMBLING REALLY COSTING YOU? For f…
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The biggest racing stories of 2025
Michael Felgate and Mick Sharkie take a look back at the biggest stories from this year and how they impacted the sport, both locally and internationally. There is never a dull moment in racing, and 2025 was certainly no different!
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The final Friday Form Focus for 2025!
Mick Sharkie and Nick Noonan joined Michael Felgate on Friday to run through all the key action at Caulfield, as well as around Australia, as the end of the year quickly approaches. This will be the final episode of The Verdict until 2026, but keep your eyes and ears peeled for a couple of special …
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Superstars on show at Sha Tin, Warnie wins The Supernova and Rey's big win in the west
Michael Felgate and Mick Sharkie review a big weekend of racing! They were joined by Thomas Stockdale after he rode Warnie to victory in The Supernova on Saturday. Robbie Griffiths also joined The Verdict after Rey Magnerio won the Gold Rush in Perth.
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Friday Form Focus with Mick Sharkie and Nick Noonan (and a preview of the four G1s in Hong Kong!)
Mick Sharkie and Nick Noonan shared their best bets at Pakenham on Cup Day, as well as their thoughts on whether Private Eye is a good thing in The Supernova! Michael Felgate and Tom Wood then previewed the key action at Sha Tin on Sunday, with four Group 1 races to get stuck into! WHAT’S GAMBLING …
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Debate over KYR's world ranking, the latest on Private Eye, Sabaj and the pick of the trial stars!
Michael Felgate is on the ground in Hong Kong and brought listeners all the key news leading towards Sunday’s massive meeting at Sha Tin. International guru Nick Luck joined the podcast to share his thoughts on Ryan Moore, Constitution Hill and whether Ka Ying Rising is the world’s best horse. Form…
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