LIST OF EPISODES

Episode 22

Mick Sharkie brings you another edition of The Shortlist. Joined by Brett Howard from Randwick Bloodstock and Nick Melmeth, the Business Manager of Inglis Digital.

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Post Racing Welfare

Hey there! It is week 3 of Fi’s interview series and in this episode, she tackled a topic close to her heart in Equine Welfare. To chat about post-racing welfare specifically, Fi interviews Jen Krawcyzk former General Manager of Equine Welfare at Racing Victoria.

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Episode 21

Mick Sharkie brings you another edition of The Shortlist joined by Dave Mee, Pinhook Bloodstock, and a legend of Australian/New Zealand racing Brent ‘the babe’ Thompson.

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Episode 20

In this edition of The Shortlist, Mick Sharkie sits down with FBAA member Damon Gabbedy and well-renowned trainer Robert Crabtree talking Rob’s love for the thoroughbred, turning his hobby into a business and how to further enhance the sport of racing.

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Episode 19

In this edition of The Shortlist, Mick Sharkie is joined by Jim Clarke from Clarke Bloodstock, and one of the leading horse trainers in the game, Bjorn Baker.

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Episode 18

Mick Sharkie is joined by Mark Player as his pseudo co-host for this very special edition of The Shortlist where we delve into all things sales live from the Magic Millions on the Gold Coast with Adam Timms from Stable Financial and Lachlan Ford from IRT.

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Episode 17

Mick Sharkie is joined alongside Julian Blaxland from Julian Blaxland Bloodstock and Louis Mihalyka from Laurel Oak Bloodstock, looking back on 2022 and throwing forward to the upcoming yearling sale season.

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Episode 16

Mick Sharkie brings you another episode of The Shortlist. In this episode, Duncan Rammage from DGR Thoroughbred Services and Satomi Oka, the newest member of the FBAA. Satomi is an expert on Japanese racing and breeding.

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Episode 15

It’s a big edition of The Shortlist with Sheamus Mills from Sheamus Mills Bloodstock and Lenny Russo from Bluegrass Bloodstock. Discussing all things relevant to spring and the start of the southern hemisphere breeding season.

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Episode 14

Mick Sharkie is joined this week by Grant Burns from Premium Bloodstock Services and Suman Hedge from Suman Hedge Bloodstock to discuss what it takes to become a Bloodstock Agent, to educate and inspire the next generation to become an FBAA agent.

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Episode 13

A new edition of The Shortlist, Mick Sharkie is joined by Craig Rounsefell from Boomer Bloodstock and Neil Jenkinson, one of the newest members of the FBAA. This episode takes a detailed look at what goes into breeding a good racehorse!

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Episode 12

Tune in to listen to a brief market-industry update from Louis Le Metayer (Astute Bloodstock) and Dave Mee (Pinhook Bloodstock).

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A walk down memory lane with Ford

Episode 11 of The Shortlist with Mick Sharkie brings you an episode for the time capsule as Peter and John Ford. Their family have been mainstays in the bloodstock industry for years!

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The Resurgence of the Victorian Breeding Industry

In this edition of The Shortlist, Mick Sharkie is joined by Simon Vivian from Simon Vivian Bloodstock and Damon Gabbedy from Bellmont Bloodstock.

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Episode 9

Mick Sharkie is joined on episode 9 of The Shortlist with Bill Mitchell who has done it all and seen it all, heading up Mitchell Bloodstock. And, Duncan Ramage, who was once a very promising jockey now heading up his own thoroughbred services at DGR.

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Episode 8

It’s a Melbourne Cup edition of The Shortlist with Mick Sharkie plus Bloodstock agent Mark Pilkington and Sheamus Mills from Sheamus Mills Bloodstock.

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Episode 7

Mick Sharkie is joined alongside Mark Player from International Thoroughbred Solutions and Peter Twomey from Wattle Bloodstock in a very special edition of The Shortlist.

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Episode 6

Mick Sharkie is joined by Will Johnson from William Johnson Bloodstock and Jim Clark from Clark Bloodstock in another big edition of The Shortlist.

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Episode 5

Mick Sharkie brings you another edition of The Shortlist, today he is alongside Brett Howard from Randwick Bloodstock Agency and Adrian Hancock from Hancock Quality Bloodstock. 2 doyen’s of Bloodstock Agents.

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Episode 4

Mick Sharkie is joined by Julian Blaxland from Blue Sky Bloodstock and Grant Burns from Premium Bloodstock Services in episode 4 of The Shortlist.

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Episode 3

Mick Sharkie is joined by Damon Gabbedy and Suman Hedge for the latest edition of The Shortlist.

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Episode 2

Episode 2 of The Shortlist. Leonard Russo from Bluegrass Bloodstock and Dave Mee from Pinhook Bloodstock International join Mick Sharkie.

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The Introduction

Tune in to hear from leading Bloodstock agents and directors of the FBAA Craig Rounsefell (President) and Louis Le Metayer (Treasurer) talking about the new vision and direction of the Federation of Bloodstock Agent in Australia.

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