Episodes

  • 26: O'Connor's Fast Track to Darley
    Jun 30 2025
    Justin Darcy and Tayla Dyke are joined by Tess O’Connor, Nominations and Bloodstock Consultant at Darley Northwood Park. Tess shares insights into her unique bloodstock education journey through the Fast Track program and the Irish National Stud Course. She also discusses what it’s like working with the Darley team and reflects on the experiences that have shaped her career so far.
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    25 mins
  • 25: Callum's Flying Start
    Jun 14 2025
    Justin Darcy and Tayla Dyke are joined by Callum Jeffries, one of the newest trainees of the Godolphin Flying Start program. A proud New Zealander, Callum shares his experience applying for the program, what lies ahead, and his passion for the thoroughbred industry.
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    41 mins
  • 24: Going Global with Redvers
    Mar 14 2025
    On episode 24 of The Business Of Bloodstock, hosts Justin Darcy and Tayla Dyke speak with Qatar Racing Manager and Tweenhills Stud owner, David Redvers. They reflect on some of the champions that have emerged from the world-class racing and breeding operation, and David dives into his own history in the industry and his strong partnership with Australia's very own Widden Stud.
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    44 mins
  • 23: Scope it out: Re-thinking Yearling Endoscopy
    Feb 18 2025
    Justin Darcy and Tayla Dyke chat with Dr Josie Hardwick about the process of scoping yearlings, and if a fresh approach to the grading system will better the industry.

    Link to project: https://agrifutures.com.au/product/endoscopy-of-the-upper-respiratory-tract-at-australian-thoroughbred-yearling-sales-can-we-do-better/

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    23 mins
  • 22: Footy and Fillies with Christian
    Jan 24 2025
    Justin Darcy & Tayla Dyke are joined by Michael Christian on episode 22 of The Business of Bloodstock. Christian reflects on a Premiership-winning AFL career and his thoroughbred breeding success, including In Secret and Bella Nipotina.
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    46 mins
  • 21: The Tattersalls Touch
    Dec 21 2024
    Co-hosts Charmein Phelan and Tayla Dyke are joined by Tattersalls Associate Director and Marketing Manager Jason Singh. Jason discusses the recent success of Tattersalls graduates on Australian tracks, including standout performances like Via Sistina’s Cox Plate win. He shares insights into the growing interest from Australian buyers, and what makes Tattersalls a prime destination for Australian buyers.
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    33 mins
  • 20: Form, Fun & Family with Emma Freedman
    Dec 4 2024
    Co-hosts Justin Darcy and Tayla Dyke are joined by Media star Emma Freedman, as they dive into Emma's younger and teenage years at the stable and at the track, before looking at how her incredible career in media has unfolded.
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    47 mins
  • 19: Inside OTI Racing
    Nov 21 2024
    Justin Darcy and Tayla Dyke are joined by co-OTI Racing founder Terry Henderson who describes the operation of one of the world’s largest and most renowned syndications. With runners across the world in the biggest and best races, year in, year out, Henderson weighs in on the widely-discussed Melbourne Cup protocols.
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    50 mins