Listen "How trainers view the change to scratching fees, and could we see a controversial European star in the Melbourne Cup?"
Episode Synopsis
Michael Felgate was joined by Troy Corstens from the ATA on Wednesday to discuss fresh changes to the scratching fee structure in Victoria, and how it’s been received by trainers. He was then joined by UK racing guru Lee Mottershead, who covered the burning issues in Europe right now. Could we see a controversial jumping star run in the Melbourne Cup next year? We then got Clint Hutchison’s mail for Wednesday! WHAT’S GAMBLING REALLY COSTING YOU? For free and confidential support call 1800 858 858 or visit gamblinghelponline.org.au See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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