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EPISODE · Jun 18, 2026 · 33 MIN

Andy Makiv on Godolphin's future plans, plus racing and politics and the upside for breeze-up sales

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This episode covers racing’s growing entanglement with politics, the Caulfield Cup’s boost to $6 million and Godolphin’s Crown Lodge sale, including an interview with Andy Makiv. We also debate the role of pacemakers, celebrate breeze‑up success stories like Tron Bolt and reflect on the weanling sales. Tim and Bren also examine proposed wagering advertising bans and the looming deadline for the national tote.

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