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Giddy Up
Stable Mail w/Ciaron Maher (05/03/26)
Ciaron Maher joined Gareth to cover his key runners this weekend with plenty of hype around the return of Pride Of Jenni. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-03-05
20 min
Racing HQ with Dave Stanley
Ciaron Maher 26.02.25
Trainer, Ciaron Maher, joins Dave to chat about the chances of Tempted in the Surround Stakes and his other runners for the weekend.
2026-02-25
21 min
Giddy Up
Stable Mail w/Ciaron Maher (26/02/26)
Ciaron Maher joined Gareth to preview plenty of nice chances for the stable this weekend highlighted by Tempted & Observer who are both big chances in G1's. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-02-25
22 min
Giddy Up
Ciaron Maher Racing CEO Sam Cavanough & GM Sam Lefebvre On Giddy Up (25/02/26)
Ciaron Maher Racing CEO & GM in Sam Cavanough & Sam Lefebvre joined Gareth in studio to discuss their important roles at Ciaron Maher racing and what it takes to make one of the biggest training operations in Australia work. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-02-25
27 min
Giddy Up
Ciaron Maher Live From Caulfield Trackwork (17/02/26)
Ciaron Maher joined Gareth live from Caulfield gallops after a few of his stars stepped out this morning including Pride Of Jenni & Jimmysstar. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-02-17
22 min
Giddy Up
Stable Mail w/Ciaron Maher (22/01/26)
Ciaron Maher joined Gareth to preview a stack of runners across the country this weekend highlighted by exciting two year old in Angels Fury. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-01-21
17 min
The Verdict with Michael Felgate
Where we'll see Ciaron Maher's stable stars this autumn, the full Flemington review and THAT protest on the Gold Coast
Michael Felgate and Mick Sharkie brought The Verdict to you from the Cranbourne trials on Monday, where they caught-up with a few key names after another big weekend of racing. Jack Turnbull from Ciaron Maher Racing reflected on one of the most successful weekends on record for the team, before sharing the latest on plans for the likes of Tempted, Pride Of Jenni and Observer this autumn. Mick Kent Jnr also joined the podcast. Felgate and Sharkie also debated the result of the controversial protest involving Ninja in the Magic Millions Guineas on Saturday. See omnystudio.com/l...
2026-01-19
54 min
Racing Queensland on SENTrack
Stable Mail w/Ciaron Maher (15/01/26)
Ciaron Maher joined Gareth to preview his weekend runners including plenty of chances on the Gold Coast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-01-15
11 min
Giddy Up
Sales Update & Stable Mail w/Ciaron Maher (15/01/26)
Ciaron Maher joined Gareth live at the magic millions to unpack a busy two days at the sales before looking ahead to a big weekend of runners. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-01-15
12 min
Racing HQ with Dave Stanley
Ciaron Maher 15.01.26
Trainer, Ciaron Maher, joins Dave to provide his thoughts on his massive team this Saturday including a big push for Tornado Valley in the Magic Millions 2yo race.
2026-01-15
13 min
Giddy Up
Ciaron Maher Post Tornado Valley Barrier Draw (13/01/26)
Ciaron Maher joined Miles live from the barrier draw for his reaction of Tornado Valley drawing 5. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2026-01-13
04 min
Giddy Up
Ciaron Maher - Stable Update 24/12
Ciaron Maher joined Miles with the latest on his runners in Melbourne and Sydney in the coming days. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-12-23
10 min
Giddy Up
Ciaron Maher Weekend Runners Preview w/Jack Turnbull (18/12/25)
Jack Turnbull joined Gareth to preview plenty of runners from the Ciaron Maher stable this weekend across the country. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-12-17
12 min
Giddy Up
Jack Turnbull Previews Ciaron Maher's Top Hopes Around Australia. (11/12/2025)
The assistant trainer to Ciaron Maher goes through the key chances for the stable this weekend with a particular on focus on whether or not Gringotts can overcome a wide alley in The Ingham. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-12-10
17 min
Giddy Up
Benedetta Set For The Winterbottom - Ciaron Maher On Giddy Up Stable Mail (27/11/25)
Ciaron Maher joined Gareth ahead of a busy weekend for the stable highlighted by Benedetta who is ready to go in the Winterbottom Stakes with Daniel Stackhouse to ride. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-11-26
17 min
SEN WA Breakfast
Ciaron Maher - Leading Horse Trainer (25.11.25)
Ciaron joins the boys ahead of the Winterbottom with the star trainer bringing Benedetta to WA! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-11-25
10 min
RSN Saturday Raceday Mornings
The First Word - Ciaron Maher 22/11
Thank to Unibet, Ciaron Maher joined Trav & Nick Noonan for a chat about his chances today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-11-21
12 min
Giddy Up
How Did Jimmysstar Come Through Saturday? Ciaron Maher On Giddy Up (17/11/25)
Ciaron Maher caught up with Gareth to reflect on the win of Jimmysstar on Saturday before touching on some of his runners heading to Perth in Benedetta & Vivy Air. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-11-16
12 min
RSN Sunday Mornings
Ciaron Maher On Correct Weight (16/11/25)
Ciaron Maher relieves Jimmystar win on Correct Weight as well as previewing his stables runners at Moe and Donald. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-11-16
10 min
Giddy Up
Which CMR horse is heading to Perth? Ciaron Maher On Giddy Up (12/11/25)
Ciaron Maher joined Gareth live from the ready to run sales in New Zealand to discuss the sales before giving an update on some of his key horses in the stable. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-11-11
20 min
Giddy Up
Stable Mail - Ciaron Maher (06/11/25)
Ciaron Maher caught up with Gareth to preview a stack of his weekend runners at Flemington as well as what's going around today on Oaks day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-11-05
15 min
Happy Horse Nutrition
25. Breaking the Horse Nutrition Mold: How Ciaron Maher Racing are Challenging Status Quo in Australian Thoroughbred Racing
Discover how Ciaron Maher Racing (CMR) is pushing the boundaries in the Australian thoroughbred racing industry and breaking away from traditional nutrition strategies. In this in-depth conversation, PhD equine nutritionist Dr. Nerida sits down with Katrina Anderson (Sports Science Lead) and Josh Kadlec-Cavanagh (Head of Data and Performance) to reveal the data-driven approach that's challenging decades of traditional feeding practices. The trio discuss:Why feeding less grain (but more digestible grain) leads to better racehorse performanceThe critical role of hindgut microbiome health in racing successHow faecal pH monitoring allows them to fine tune their f...
2025-11-04
1h 12
Giddy Up
Weekend Stable Mail w/Ciaron Maher (30/10/25)
Ciaron Maher joined Gareth to run through his key weekend runners with Pride Of Jenni set to take on Fangirl in the Empire Rose. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-10-29
13 min
The Verdict with Michael Felgate
James McDonald, Blake Shinn, Ciaron Maher, The Racing Blogger and ALL the news from Breakfast with the Best
Michael Felgate and Carl Di Iorio caught up with all the big names at Breakfast with the Best on Tuesday. James McDonald shared his thoughts on how Via Sistina is tracking ahead of her Cox Plate defence, Blake Shinn lifted the lid on when to expect his mid-race move on Antino, while Ciaron Maher also joined the podcast to discuss his key weekend runners. And The Racing Blogger has arrived! Stephen Power joined the boys for a chat, revealing which horse he plans on backing in the Cox Plate this weekend! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy i...
2025-10-21
37 min
Giddy Up
Ciaron Maher On Giddy Up Stable Mail (16/10/25)
Ciaron Maher joined Gareth to kick off stable mail to run through his Caulfield & Randwick runners with nice chances in both the Caulfield Cup & The Everest. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-10-16
16 min
Giddy Up
Ciaron Maher On Giddy Up Stable Mail (09/10/25)
Ciaron Maher joined Gareth to discuss his stable and focus in on his key runners ahead of a big weekend of racing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-10-08
17 min
RSN: Racing & Sport
Ciaron Maher on Giddy Up - 25/9/2025
Ciaron Maher joins Gareth Hall to discuss all the big CMR runners for this weekend and how his Spring is shaping up. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-09-25
14 min
John Tapp Racing
Episode 542: Jack Bruce
Jack Bruce quickly made his mark after joining the Queensland training ranks in 2022. The NZ born 35 year old didn’t even contemplate applying for a trainer’s licence until he felt good and ready for the task at hand. Despite being the holder of two notable University degrees, Jack made up his mind early in life that horse training was his ultimate goal. He had early experience at Windsor Park Stud before gaining selection for the Godolphin Flying Start programme. He worked under a succession of leading trainers in his early years- Mike De Kock, John O’Shea, Bjorn Baker...
2025-08-26
49 min
Giddy Up
Ciaron Maher On Giddy Up (12/08/25)
Ciaron Maher joined Miles to give an update on his stable stars ahead of the spring before discussing an exciting assistant trainer opportunity that's currently up for grabs with the Maher stable. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-08-12
17 min
Giddy Up
Nigel Carmody On Giddy Up (05/08/25)
Nigel Carmody joined Mick Gannon to promote his special on Ciaron Maher 'A Spectacular Twenty' that will premiere tonight on Racing.com at 5:30pm. The special delves into Ciaron's 20 years as a trainer and what makes him tick. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-08-05
07 min
Giddy Up
Ciaron Maher On Giddy Up (22/07/25)
Ciaron Maher joined Gareth to review another unbelievable season as a trainer winning $60 million in prize money. Ciaron and Gareth also discuss training for Godolphin and which horses Ciaron thinks can take out the key races this spring from his stable. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2025-07-22
14 min
Straight Talk - The Straight
Royal Ascot, feat. interview with Darley's Arvin Chadee, Ciaron Maher's Leilani move, Aus' best 2-year-old and Tabcorp's trifecta
Welcome to this week's edition of Straight Talk with Bren O'Brien and Tim Rowe. In this episode, they delve into the world-renowned Royal Ascot, highlighting the significant Australian participation both on and off the track. The hosts speak with Darley's Arvin Chardee, exploring the carnival's profound effect on the international breeding and bloodstock landscape. The discussion extends to recognizing influential Australian figures in global bloodstock circles and dissecting the on-again, off-again merger discussions between the VRC and MRC and the news that Ciaron Maher is getting access to stables at Royal Randwick. Another en...
2025-06-19
37 min
Racing HQ with Steve Hewlett
Declan Maher 13.05.2025
Declan Maher has made the bold move to Qld, after heading up the large Ballarat stable for his brother Ciaron. Maher spoke to Steve about the early days working on the farm with his three brothers.
2025-05-13
20 min
Sky Sports Radio's Big Sports Breakfast Weekend
Ciaron Maher 20.04.25
Trainer Ciaron Maher recap's Jimmysstar win in the All Aged Stakes yesterday on Big Sports Breakfast Weekend with Ray Thomas and Dean Ritchie.
2025-04-20
07 min
The Ferrets' Den - A CMR Podcast
Ep 8 - Science of Speed: Genetic Testing in Thoroughbreds
In Episode 8 of The Ferret’s Den, we’re joined by world-renowned equine geneticist Dr Emmeline Hill, the scientist behind the discovery of the Speed Gene — a breakthrough that’s changed the way breeders, trainers, and owners think about thoroughbreds.We dive deep into how genetic testing is being used to guide race placement, shape breeding decisions, reduce injury risk, and even predict performance potential from a young age. Dr Hill also unpacks the science behind traits like muscle development, stamina, and inbreeding — and how tools like Checkmate are helping safeguard the future of the breed.Whether...
2025-04-17
42 min
Straight Talk - The Straight
Trade, Too Darn Hot and Ciaron Maher - feat. interviews with Jamie McCalmont and Alastair Pulford
This week on Straight Talk with Bren O'Brien and Tim Rowe, dive into a discussion about the world economy and its potential repercussions on the thoroughbred industry. Global bloodstock agent Jamie McCalmont talks about the possible impact of tariff wars. Join the conversation with Alastair Pulford about the strategic decision to bring Too Darn Hot back to Australia and the changing of the guard among Darley's stallions Explore the pivotal changes within Ciaron Maher Racing and the ongoing debates over the most valuable three-year-old filly, alongside insights from the Easter Yearling Sale. The epi...
2025-04-10
30 min
Racing HQ with Steve Hewlett
Declan Maher 09.04.2025
Declan Maher has been an integral part of the Ciaron Maher operation for many years. Declan will soon depart the operation to focus on his own career in Qld.
2025-04-09
14 min
Straight Talk - The Straight
Johnny McKeever interview, Melbourne Premier review, Maher stable changes and wagering in flux
Welcome to this week's edition of Straight Talk with Bren O'Brien and Tim Rowe, now proudly sponsored by Inglis and Darley. This episode features an insightful interview with renowned bloodstock figure Johnny McKeever, who shares the extraordinary journey of Dom Sutton's swift rise as a trainer, as well as the potential return of Too Darn Hot to Australia. In our market analysis, we reflect on the unexpected success of the Inglis Melbourne Premier Sale, discussing trends and highlights that surprised both vendors and buyers. The episode also delves into the unfolding stud battle...
2025-03-06
30 min
Straight Talk - The Straight
Is the WA industry in its own bubble? Entain departures, Tabcorp looking up and changes at Ciaron Maher Racing
In this week's edition of Straight Talk, hosts Bren O'Brien and Tim Rowe delve into the world of bloodstock, racing and wagering. Broadcasting from the Magic Millions event in Perth, Tim offers a firsthand account of the unique dynamics in Western Australia's racing market. Special guest David Houston shares his perspective on the local industry and its current trajectory. The episode further explores the ramifications of Yulong's recent acquisition of Angel Capital, highlighting its strategic importance amid an evolving market. In the wagering sector, the focus shifts to organisational shifts at Entain and...
2025-02-20
28 min
The FormCast
Can The Stars Align in The Lightning? - The CMR Formcast
Fresh off Another Wil’s impressive win last weekend, the team is gearing up for a big weekend ahead. Tonight, we kick things off with races at Canterbury and Moonee Valley, before Saturday brings action across Newcastle, Bendigo, Eagle Farm, Randwick, and Flemington. The stable is bringing a strong team to Flemington, with some promising horses making their return and six competing in stakes races. The highlight of the day will be the Black Caviar Lightning Stakes, where I Am Me and Growing Empire will go head-to-head.
2025-02-14
16 min
The FormCast
Tycoon To Count The Clamms? - The CMR FormCast
Before we lift the lid on a big weekend of racing, headlined by the Blue Diamond Previews, which will see WILTSHIRE SQUARE line up in the fillies’ edition, and the G3 Manfred Stakes where we’ll see ODINSON and G1-winning ANOTHER PROPHET head into battle, SOUTHPORT TYCOON returns in the G2 Clamms Seafood Australia Stakes at Moonee Valley tonight.Elsewhere on the Sandown card, blink, and you’ll miss MRS CHRISSIE in the Listed WJ Adams Stakes over 1000m, the ultra-consistent KINGS VALLEY looks to return to the winner's stall following the running of the sixth event...
2025-01-24
24 min
The Ferrets' Den - A CMR Podcast
Ep 7 - Common Goals
We sat down with David Rath, the highly experienced Bio-Mechanist and Strategist for the Essendon Football Club, just prior to Christmas, exploring the similarities that go into training a horse and a human for optimal performance.Rath's experience includes stints with the Wallabies and more than two decades in the AFL industry, working at Hawthorn during their Premiership era before joining the AFL as Head of Coaching and Innovation, and more recently, spending three years at St Kilda as Head of Football.
2025-01-17
31 min
The FormCast
Magic Under Moonlight - The CMR FormCast
Well, we’re fuelling up the floats with the intent of heading to the Gold Coast Turf Club to share in the $12m on offer across the deferred Magic Millions card.Open your form guides, and you’ll see:ICARIAN DREAM prominent in the market in the $3m 2YO Classic.$1.5m earner SEMANA favourite in the $1m Magic Millions Snippets, stepping out alongside 5 x winner BAROQUE ROAD.$1.8m earner REVOLUTIONARY MISS and UNTIL VALHALLA set to contest the $1m Fillies & Mares.Multiple Group-Winning SNITZANOVA heading into battle in the $3m 3YO Guineas, alongside the back-to-back winning YES...
2025-01-17
14 min
The Ferrets' Den - A CMR Podcast
Magic Under Moonlight - The CMR FormCast
Well, we’re fuelling up the floats with the intent of heading to the Gold Coast Turf Club to share in the $12m on offer across the deferred Magic Millions card.Open your form guides, and you’ll see:ICARIAN DREAM prominent in the market in the $3m 2YO Classic.$1.5m earner SEMANA favourite in the $1m Magic Millions Snippets, stepping out alongside 5 x winner BAROQUE ROAD.$1.8m earner REVOLUTIONARY MISS and UNTIL VALHALLA set to contest the $1m Fillies & Mares.Multiple Group-Winning SNITZANOVA heading into battle in the $3m 3YO Guineas, alongside the back-to-back winning YES...
2025-01-17
14 min
Straight Talk - The Straight
Magic Millions Day 3: Record breakers and Suman Hedge
Welcome to Straight Talk with hosts Bren O'Brien and Tim Rowe, presenting an in-depth review of day three at the Magic Millions Yearling Sale. With $45.5 million traded, today's proceedings showcased steady average and clearance rate comparable to previous days. The highlight of the day was Ciaron Maher's record purchase of a colt from Widden for $2.8 million, making waves within the first 10 minutes of the day. The episode dives into the strategy and insights shared by British owner Phil Cunningham, who made a massive first impression on the Australian market. The show explores the dynamics of...
2025-01-09
14 min
Straight Talk - The Straight
Magic Millions Day 1 review - Four million-dollar yearlings but clearance rate a concern
Welcome to another episode of Straight Talk with Bren O'Brien and Tim Rowe, reporting from the Magic Millions Gold Coast Yearling Sale. On a big first day, we observed significant sales figures that matched last year's numbers, with the exception of a challenging clearance rate. Despite this, the momentum was maintained with four million-dollar lots. American investor John Stewart made headlines, acquiring star fillies from Geneva. His continued confidence in the Australian horse racing industry demonstrates his long-term commitment and passion for quality horses. The episode also highlights the standout purchase of a...
2025-01-07
12 min
The Ferrets' Den - A CMR Podcast
Ep 7 - Common Goals
In this episode, we sit down with David Rath, the highly experienced Bio-Mechanist and Strategist for the Essendon Football Club, exploring the similarities that go into training a horse and a human for optimal performance.Rath's experience includes stints with the Wallabies and more than two decades in the AFL industry, working at Hawthorn during their Premiership era before joining the AFL as Head of Coaching and Innovation, and more recently, spending three years at St Kilda as Head of Football.
2024-12-23
31 min
Racing Rewind
Will Bourne - Bloodstock Manager
Will Bourne the Bloodstock manager for Ciaron Maher Racing also joined the team to discuss the Light Infantry Man's win in the Gp 1 Northerly Stakes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2024-12-08
07 min
Racing Rewind
RACING REWIND - Northerly Stakes Day
Lochie Taylor and Michael Heaton join Marty Young to analyse all the results from yesterday's meeting at Ascot. Day four of The TABtouch Pinnacles carnival, with TABtouch Northerly Stakes Day. Will Bourne Bloodstock manager for Ciaron Maher Racing also joined the team to discuss the Light Infantry Man's win in the Gp 1 Northerly Stakes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2024-12-08
46 min
The FormCast
Ripping Into The Zipping Classic - The CMR FormCast
Caulfield and Rosehill supply the backdrop for racing’s Spring Finale, which sees us rip into Zipping Classic Day with a very strong hand, including a four-pronged attack of the feature, made up of HERMAN HESSE, LE DON DE VIE, MANKAYAN and SMOKIN’ ROMANS.At Rosehill, ST LAWRENCE flies the stable flag in the G3 Festival Stakes as he looks to make it a hat-trick of wins.
2024-11-29
21 min
Wolfden Social. Betting.
WOLFDEN'S SATURDAY SET EP 79: ZIPPING CLASSIC DAY!
TheKingzone and TheFizzer give you a short sharp wrap of their better bets for this week's Saturday Racing. Mega Black Friday Wolfden Membership 👇👇👇: https://www.wolfdenblackfriday.win Free tickets to Caulfield on 30 Nov: https://premier.ticketek.com.au/shows/show.aspx?sh=CAULZIPP24&ep=WOLFDENCSF MRC Black Friday membership sale: https://mrc.racing.com/membership Ciaron Maher behind the scense videos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DtURXxVWhuM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S3sx3mWC9rU UNLOCK YOUR 7-DAY PRO PACKA...
2024-11-28
25 min
The FormCast
Two Titles To Defend - The CMR FormCast
We head into the weekend with plenty of confidence, having assembled a solid hand to take on the feature races across Cranbourne and Kembla Grange.We’ll swing the barn doors open and head across to the track for Cranbourne Cup Day with up to four contesting the Cup, looking to defend our title with Charterhouse winning last year’s edition.There is plenty to get through before that, though, with all runners having genuine winning chances, including NADAL, who lines up in the CMR Slot for the inaugural running of the $1m Meteorite.At...
2024-11-22
23 min
The FormCast
Making Our Mark in the Rupert Clarke - The CMR FormCast
We tackle the last of the Eastern Seaboard’s Group 1 racing of the Spring with ANOTHER PROPHET lining up in the Thousand Guineas and ANOTHER WIL, JIMMYSSTAR and SOUTHPORT TYCOON looking to follow in the footsteps of CMR alum in Bon Aurum as they take their place in the $1m Sir Rupert Clarke Stakes.Newcastle supplies the backdrop for metropolitan racing in NSW this weekend, with ROYAL MERCHANT stepping out in The Hunter. We’ve gathered up Reece Murphy, Peter Greer, Jack Turnbull, and Katrina Anderson for their insights across both meetings, so hit the butt...
2024-11-15
20 min
Horse Racing Odds Daily
Top Racing Picks: Aeliana, Far Too Easy, and Undervalued Horses Highlighted
**Track-by-Track Movement Analysis:**- **Caulfield:** Aeliana is a dominant favorite in the Group 1 market, firming since the Derby Day triumph to $3. Zeitung is on the second line at $6, with Declichy Boulevard at $8 after a freshen-up[1].- **Newcastle:** Far Too Easy is a well-tried favorite to win the feature Group 2, firming from $4.60 to $4.50. Private Eye is on the second line at $6.50 but is heading to Caulfield for the Rupert Clarke[1].**Notable Odds Shifts:**- **Pisces:** Firmed from $11 to $8 after beating Bittercreek at The Valley[1].- **Rue De Royale:** Firmed from $15 to $13[1].- **Alabama State...
2024-11-13
02 min
The FormCast
Plenty At Stake(s) - The CMR FormCast
We’re heading into the final leg of the Cup Carnival with tails up following a trio of winners on Oaks Day.We’ll be attacking the card with seven last-start victors, of which an Everest conqueror and a Caulfield Cup champion make up that list. And then there’s the 23-24 Champion Australian Racehorse, PRIDE OF JENNI, who is looking to retain her title in a race that hasn’t seen a successful defence in two decades.At Rosehill, we’re set to saddle up a horse on behalf of The King in the fittingly...
2024-11-08
18 min
The FormCast
The Great Game’s Great Day - The CMR FormCast
Tomorrow’s racing needs no introduction. Racing lovers will awake with the glee of a toddler on Christmas morning, and we’re heading into the big day with a very talented team capable of capturing plenty of the ~$25m of prizemoney on offer for our connections.With headlines everywhere you look, it’s nigh impossible to capture it in one passage, but the Track Kat and the boys are back, doing their best work on this week’s episode of The FormCast, so hit the link below for a leg up across the Derby Day and Golden Eagle Da...
2024-11-01
22 min
The FormCast
A Mountain to Ascend, A Cup to Contend - The CMR FormCast
We’re on the eve of one of the great days on the racing calendar, and we’re hoping to be front and centre, with BELLA NIPOTINA, GROWING EMPIRE, and I AM ME set to do battle in the world’s richest race on turf, the $20m Everest; CIRCLE OF FIRE, DUKE DE SESSA and SAYEDATY SADATY look to stamp their name in history, stepping out in the time-honoured Caulfield Cup; and PRIDE OF JENNI and NEW ENERGY look to put on a show for The King in the $5m event named in his honour.The action doesn’...
2024-10-18
19 min
Nick Luck Daily Podcast
Ep 1114 - "No Cakewalk" for Economics, says Haggas
Nick is joined by award-winning Racing Post writer Jonathan Harding to discuss the latest news from around the racing world. On today's show, William Haggas discusses the final task for Economics this season, the QIPCO British Champion Stakes at Ascot on Saturday. Tony Fry, representative for Nurlan Bizakov's Sumbe operation, talks Charyn, Lazzat and the big money purchase at Book 2, while Aussie trainer Ciaron Maher previews the chances of his trio in Saturday's Caulfield Cup. Also on today's show, HRI boss Suzanne Eade reacts to the passing of the Irish Gambling Bill with relation to TV pictures, while National Stud...
2024-10-17
35 min
The FormCast
Two Grabs At The Toorak - The CMR FormCast
The Caulfield Carnival kicks off tomorrow with three massive Group 1s, which will see us represented by JENNILALA in the Might and Power and ANOTHER WIL and LIGHT INFANTRY MAN in the Toorak Handicap.There’s plenty to whet the appetite before then, though, with the stable harbouring key winning chances across the first half of the card, including A LITTLE DEEP and EXTRATWO in the Group 3 Northwood Plume.At Rosehill, we’ll watch the first four races from the bench before the excellent last-start winner, PERSPIRATION, heads into battle in the Group 2 Roman Consul.
2024-10-11
21 min
The FormCast
Turning Up For The Turnbull - The CMR FormCast
It’s a huge weekend of racing, and we’re attacking it head-on with a huge team full of strong chances. DUKE DE SESSA and Sydney Cup winner, CIRCLE OF FIRE, are set to contest the headline event in the form of the G1 Turnbull Stakes, hoping to follow in the footsteps of last year’s winner, Gold Trip, who won a handy race or two in his time.At Randwick, BELLA NIPOTINA will set tongues wagging in the G2 Premiere Stakes before the G1 Metropolitan and Epsom take centre stage, which sees FUTURE HISTORY, and WYCLIF contes...
2024-10-04
28 min
The Ferrets' Den - A CMR Podcast
Ep 6 - Unlocking The Chamber
In this episode, we sit down with a qualified hyperbaric therapist, Shelena Hoberg, who brings over 20 years of experience in Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy (HBOT) for equine athletes.As an expert in this cutting-edge therapy, she shares insights into the incredible power of the hyperbaric chamber and its ability to elevate healing and recovery for horses.We discuss how we can harness this advanced technology within our stable to enhance the well-being and performance of our racehorses.
2024-09-30
19 min
The FormCast
Where There's a Wil There's a Way - The CMR FormCast
The Spring is heating up with a blockbuster day at Caulfield tomorrow on Underwood Stakes Day! The stable is sending out an impressive squad with nearly 20 runners ready to git the Caulfield turf. In the second race, FEDERER heads into town as the one to beat. NAILS MURPHY, fresh off his victory at The Valley, enters with a hefty weight to carry.In the Testa Rossa stakes, LIGHT INFANTRY makes his return and is well weighted for this contest. However, he'll need to overcome Another Wil, who's in outstanding form and on the path to...
2024-09-20
23 min
The FormCast
An Empire is Born - The CMR FormCast
We’re on the brink of an electrifying day of racing, with the Makybe Diva Stakes set to launch Group 1 action at Flemington. The stable has two runners in the race, CIRCLE OF FIRE, embarking on his campaign, and PRIDE OF JENNI, who’s second up and looks for redemption after the Memsie.Tomorrow’s card is brimming with potential as many promising runners kick off their campaigns and others seek to add to their Stakes laurels. Keep an eye on GROWING EMPIRE, making his debut down the Flemington straight. He's gearing up for the Coolmore and looks...
2024-09-13
23 min
The FormCast
Give Me Moir - The CMR FormCast
Moonee Valley takes the spotlight in Melbourne this weekend with a stellar lineup ready to strut their stuff on the turf. Leigh catches up with Reece to chat about the stable's hopefuls, including the rising star ESTRIELLA, making waves in the Group 1 Moir. We've also got the stable’s debutant SARGEANT MAJOR and EXTREME DIAMOND going head-to-head in the Listed McKenzie Stakes, while A LITTLE DEEP steps up for a crack at the Chatauqua Stakes. And don’t miss PIASTRI, coming down to Melbourne in top form and looking like a tough contender in the day’s final race.O...
2024-09-06
25 min
The Ferrets' Den - A CMR Podcast
Ep 5 - The Mane Course
Racehorses are elite athletes, and just like any top sportsperson, fuelling them right is crucial for their health, performance, and overall well-being. In this episode of the Ferrets Den, we explore what optimal nutrition looks like, from the basics to more advanced strategies, and discuss simple yet impactful changes that can make a big difference. Special guest Dr Nerida McGilchrist, PhD, brings her expertise to the table, offering invaluable knowledge and practical tips that every horse owner and trainer can benefit from. Plus, we'll share insights from Ciaron Maher Racing's journey of optimising...
2024-09-03
36 min
The FormCast
Making Mems in the Memsie? - The CMR FormCast
This week on the FormCast…Reece Murphy attempts to whittle a stack of chances down to just a few at Caulfield;Mr Greer looks to keep his remarkable run of form going, taking on the Rosehill card;Track Kat nudges us in the direction of her preferred runners across the venues; andHost Leigh Allen gives a scoop on a CMR Event we’ll be releasing slots for shortly.
2024-08-30
20 min
Straight Up with TABradio
Episode 54 - Straight Up with TABradio - Marty Young, Rylie Morgan & Brad McManus
Marty Young & Rylie Morgan are back to discuss all the latest in AFL news with Mick McGuane, courtesy of Dankz Furniture! Brad McManus also joins them to preview the Jolly Beggar Stakes program at Belmont Park! But before that...Marty & Rylie were also joined by a very special guest in Ciaron Maher to go through his weekend runners and the return of superstar mare Pride Of Jenni in the G1 Memsie Stakes at Caulfield.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
2024-08-29
1h 21
The FormCast
A Nod & A Winx - The CMR FormCast
The first Group 1 of the season is on our doorstep, which rightfully honours one of the all-time greats in Winx, and we’ll be sending DETONATOR JACK and SEMANA into battle in the feature. In line with his usual commitments, Pete Greer has jumped on to the FormCast and has given us a nod and a wink to one in particular, among his best bets and quaddie selections. AWASH, MISS YOU ELLA, and ERNO’S CUBE help whet the appetite at Randwick before a pair of Group 1 winners in GRIFF and SOUTHPORT TYCOON step out in the even...
2024-08-23
20 min
The FormCast
Gals in the Group 3 - The CMR FormCast
Leigh spins a yarn with Reece and Pete, who cover off on the Caufield and Rosehill cards, respectively; andTrack Kat grabs Assistant Trainer Jack Turnbull for his best chance of the weekend.
2024-08-16
24 min
The FormCast
Steeling Ourselves for the Missile - The CMR FormCast
Listen to the team's insights and best bets across the Moonee Valley and Randwick cards.
2024-08-09
17 min
The FormCast
It All Starts Here - The CMR FormCast
Sydney Form Analyst PETER GREER remains in career-best form and has sent his underling NATHAN SNOW back to the reserves for a week, rightfully taking on the Rosehill card solo.REECE MURPHY jumps on to pour over our runners at HQ.TRACK KAT gives us the scoop on a few Sydney runners having spent the week at our facility at Bong Bong.
2024-08-02
19 min
The FormCast
The Finish Line - The CMR FormCast
After giving his apprentice NATHAN SNOW a lesson last weekend, taking his run to seven winners from his last nine selections in the process, PETER GREER jumps on to keep the good times rolling.Our Racing Manager, REECE MURPHY, looks to bounce back after a dip in form, nudging a few in our direction at Caulfield.TRACK KAT grabs Assistant Trainer JACK TURNBULL for what he thinks are our best chances of the weekend.
2024-07-26
21 min
The FormCast
The Final Furlong - The CMR FormCast
PETER GREER has had six winners from his last eight selections, with a few winning quaddies thrown in for good measure. We do our best to keep the master on his toes this week, throwing him into a match race with his Form Apprentice and our Racing Manager, NATHAN SNOW. Our host, LEIGH ALLEN, grabs ETHAN BROWN for a quick yarn, getting the scoop on his rides this weekend, as well as a couple he’s looking forward to in the Spring.REECE MURPHY earmarks his best at Flemington on a day we’ll have float loads stepping out.
2024-07-19
22 min
The FormCast
Monash A Trois - The CMR FormCast
On this week's show, Leigh is joined by Peter Greer and Katrina "Track Kat" Anderson to preview a huge day's racing at both Caulfield and Randwick.
2024-07-12
18 min
The Ferrets' Den - A CMR Podcast
Ep 4 - A Tale of 2 "Jennis"
On the fourth installment of Ciaron Maher Racing's Data & Sports Science Podcast, we're thrilled to welcome soon-to-be four-time Olympian Genevieve Gregson!She is competing in the marathon for the first time at an Olympic Games, and our episode looks to draw comparisons between her, and our superstar mare, Pride of Jenni.(0:00) Mikey, Katrina Anderson (Head of Sports Science) and Josh Kadlec-Cavanagh (Head of Data and Performance) dig into the data behind what happens to fillies and mares as they get older, and specifically what were the signs that Pride of Jenni would get the 2000m...
2024-07-09
57 min
The FormCast
Pharari Set To Roar - The CMR FormCast
Leigh Allen brings Josh Kadlec-Cavanagh and Peter Greer together to dissect both cards and hopefully find some winners across Flemington and Randwick.
2024-07-05
26 min
The FormCast
Tiara's The Target - The CMR FormCast
We’ve arranged a meeting of the minds with SHANE CIURLEO (QLD Tipping Doyen), NATHAN SNOW (Racing Manager) and JOSH KADLEC-CAVANAGH (Head of Data & Performance) jumping on to offer their collective takes on the day’s features, the stable’s better chances, and a few other interesting musings…
2024-06-28
25 min
The FormCast
Trails Blazed to Ipswich - The CMR FormCast
VIC Racing Manager Reece Murphy runs his eye over the Flemington card.NSW Form Analyst Peter Greer suggests a few at odds on the Randwick card.Head of Sports Science Katrina Anderson jumps on the mic after the DMs were overawed with adoration following last week's successes.
2024-06-21
20 min
The FormCast
Stable Trio Going For (Strad)Broke - The CMR FormCast
VIC Racing Manager Reece Murphy returns after a quick freshen-up and off the back of a midweek tipping double, running his eye over the Sandown card.NSW Form Analyst Peter Greer earmarks a few for Rosehill.We heed the demands of QLD Tipping Enthusiast Shane Ciurleo, allowing him to return after giving him the flick last week (and the fact he allegedly tipped Socks Nation on lesser-known platforms).Our host, Leigh Allen, offers up Ciaron’s best of the weekend.
2024-06-14
25 min
On The Drift
222 // What's More Impressive?
Send a textAuthorities on backing slow horses, enthusiasts of spinning yarns.Riding 5 winners or training a $100-1 pop in a group 1? Jmac continues to take the piss in the Sunshine State, while Ciaron Maher is a genius training these stayers. We talk about the grand final of the Queensland carnival next week, the Stradbroke handicap and JJ Atkins, while the we also have a look at the first day of the Royal Ascot carnival.We preview all the big Group 1s for the Brisbane Carnival, and we can't wait for it to...
2024-06-09
34 min
The FormCast
Where to Look With 20 in the Book? - The CMR FormCast
Head of Data and Performance Josh Kadlec-Cavanagh gives Reece another chop out after steering us into a winner on Wednesday.SYD Form Analyst Peter Greer sets out trying to make amends for a rare dip in form.Head of Sports Science Katrina Anderson lowers her sights on a couple.
2024-06-07
22 min
The FormCast
Winter Winners Await - The CMR FormCast
Racing Manager Reece Murphy pores over the Caulfield meeting.Sydney Form Analyst Peter Greer gives a nice push for a few stable runners.Head of Data and Performance, Josh Kadlec-Cavanagh, offers QLD tipping specialist Shane Ciurleo an opportunity to prove last week's winner was no fluke.Head of Sports Science, Katrina Anderson, grabs Assistant Trainer Declan Maher for a chat on Sunday's jumps runners.Our host, Leigh Allen, offers up Ciaron's best and gets the good oil from the team on the ground.
2024-05-31
28 min
The FormCast
Commence Countdown For The Detonator - The CMR FormCast
Our VIC Racing Manager, REECE MURPHY, runs us through the Sandown card;Our NSW Racing Manager, NATHAN SNOW, grabs the reins and attempts to weave a passage through the Randwick meeting;QLD Punting Doyen, SHANE CIURLEO, steers us in the right direction on Doomben Cup Day.Our host, LEIGH ALLEN, spins a yarn with a few members of the CMR team, and offers up CIARON'S Best Bet of the weekend.
2024-05-28
23 min
Racing Previews
The Championships Day 2 Review
The Queen Elizabeth! What a crazy race to watch, and what a crazy rate to rate. Pride Of Jenni has turned Australia Racing on its head, and all for the better. The Ciaron Maher trained iron mare was the talk of the day, but there were lots of highlights spread across the action packed card.
2024-04-15
59 min
The Ferrets' Den - A CMR Podcast
Ep 3 - The Buy-in
On the third episode of The Ferret's Den, we welcome in our first external guest - Jess Corones, Swimming Australia's GM of performance support for their Olympic campaign. We discussed how swimming has adopted data, the challenges she's faced and the similarities and differences in our respective journeys. It's particularly interesting in an Olympics year and a fascinating chat.
2024-03-19
1h 19
The Ferrets' Den - A CMR Podcast
Ep 3 - Buy-In
On our 3rd episode of The Ferret's Den, our theme is buy-in. We're joined by our very first external guest - Jessica Corones from Swimming Australia as we delve into how sports science helps our Olympic swimmers, what challenges she faced in getting the coaches and athletes on board, and how that compares to our journey at Ciaron Maher Racing.
2024-03-19
1h 19
The Sounding Board
S9 E3 - Questions
Hutchy and Damo answer your questions about the MCG capacity, West Coast's NBA-style entrances, Ciaron Maher's comments on Craig Williams and the NBL finals schedule.If you'd like to submit a question for next week's show, message us here: Twitter: twitter.com/SoundingBoardEp Facebook: facebook.com/SoundingBoardEp Email: thesoundingboard@sen.com.au The Sounding Board is proudly supported by DrinkWise - if you're choosing to drink, choose to drink wise.
2024-02-21
11 min
The Heart of Racing
Annabel Neasham: 'Yes' I Want To Be The Next Gai Waterhouse
Rarely has racing seen a rise like it, if ever. Eight years ago, in her twenties, Annabel Neasham arrived in Australia doing what young people do, exploring the world. She took up a job with Gai Waterhouse, worked there for six months, quickly went to Melbourne and worked for Ciaron Maher. Ciaron was so impressed, he sent her north to establish his Sydney stable. Then there were winners and more winners and more winners. So, she went out on her own. This is Annabel’s story so far. Join racing fanatic Neil Breen and Sydney’s youngest metr...
2024-02-18
36 min
The Ferrets' Den - A CMR Podcast
Ep 2 - Juveniles
On our second episode of The Ferret's Den, Ciaron Maher Racing's new podcast that focuses on our data and sports science team, we
2024-02-05
51 min
The Ferrets' Den - A CMR Podcast
Ep2 - Juveniles
In our second episode, we take a deeper dive into the way our team uses data and analytics in both the selection of yearlings at the sales, and then the way it informs our training of younger horses. Will Bourne and Katrina "Track Kat" Anderson are our special guests, alongside Head of Performance & Data, Josh Kadlec-Cavanagh, and host Mikey Barrett.
2024-02-04
52 min
Hold All Tickets
$26 value play | Self-trumpeting host in the votes | Maher unfairly dealt with?
Hold All Tickets host Alex finds himself in the 'Self-trumpeter' votes, while the guys discuss Matt Damon's horse and whether Ciaron Maher has been unfairly dealt with. 00:26 - Introduction 01:15 - Yay or neigh 06:57 - Self-Trumpeters of the Week 12:48 - Recap of the Week 18:33 - Bets for the Weekend 24:16 - Lays of the Week 32:12 - Back or Lay ODDS CORRECT AS OF 10:30AM ON THURSDAY 01:02:24. 👉 Join Punters+ today to see the full preview: https://www.punters.com.au/news...
2024-02-01
31 min
Sport & Life with Sam Kekovich and Leon Wiegard
Melbourne Cup winning trainer David Eustace
We chat with horse trainer David Eustace who collectively with his colleague Ciaron Maher have prepared over 1600 winners. We chat with David about his career and his pending move to the mecca of racing, Hong Kong.
2024-01-17
30 min
The Ferrets' Den - A CMR Podcast
Ep 1 - An Introduction to the CMR Data Ferrets
On the first episode of our Data & Sports Science Podcast, we introduce you to our core team and discuss just how far we've come in the past few years.
2023-12-13
56 min
Betting 360 Podcast
Ciaron Maher Racing: How horses are trained in a mega stable | Betting 360
Our guest on this episode is Ben Sellenger, CEO of Ciaron Maher Racing. With seven training venues and hundreds of horses, CMR is an enormous operation. How exactly do Maher and partner David Eustace manage so many horses, and what are the advantages of such a big operation? It's a fascinating chat about modern training techniques. This episode of the Betting 360 Podcast is brought to you by TopSport. What's gambling really costing you?
2023-08-09
31 min
The Spring Carnival
Ciaron Maher - Smokin Romans
2022-10-01
01 min
Previews & Reviews
Deep Dive: Bendigo | Champs Day 1
Is Hitotsu the best horse in Australia? Is Ciaron Maher & Dave Eustace the best trainers in the country? Is Nature Strip really all-time? Shane Ciurleo & Jackson Oldham join Pete Anthonisz to review the best performances from around the country. Brought to you by Punting Form. (0:00) Intro (1:20) Bendigo (7:39) Championships Day 1 at Randwick (20:15) Morphettville (21:58) Ascot (23:46) Eagle Farm (26:52) The Week Ahead Get VIC & NSW mail & save $15.99 p/week on the Double-Parked pack: www.themailbag.com.au/shop/double-parked-weekly
2022-04-04
32 min
Previews & Reviews
Deep Dive: Flemington w/ Matt Rix from Ciaron Maher Racing
Deep Dive Ep95 Jack Dickens & Pete Anthonisz are joined by Head of Data & Performance at at Ciaron Maher Racing, Matt Rix, to review the wins of Hitotsu in the Australian Guineas & Yonce at Flemington. Brought to you by Punting Form. (0:00) Intro & Welcome to Matt Rix from CMR (17:53) Flemington Review Get VIC & NSW mail & save $15.99 p/week on the Double-Parked pack: www.themailbag.com.au/shop/double-parked-weekly
2022-03-07
38 min
The Thoroughbred Network
S2 E1: Annabel Neasham
We catch up with multiple Group 1 winning trainer Annabel Neasham. Annabel was a keen eventer competing at 2-star level before her racing interests took hold. She followed her instincts and traveled to Australia to work for leading trainers Gai Waterhouse and Ciaron Maher. She now finds herself a leading trainer in one of the toughest jurisdictions Sydney has to offer. Her first runner was a winner and she trained her first Group 1 winner within her first nine months of training. I thoroughly enjoyed hearing how it started and I'm looking forward to her continued success. Support the sh...
2021-11-30
42 min