FBAA The Shortlist Podcasts on Breednet

Tara Madgwick - Wednesday February 22

The Australian yearling sale season is in full swing and nobody knows more about what’s going on than the Federation of Bloodstock Agents Australia with their series of podcast interviews hosted by Mick Sharkie offering new insights and information.

Mick Sharkie is regularly joined by a host of guests who will be discussing some global market trends, the role of a bloodstock agent, and buying tips for yearling sales.

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Bjorn Baker had two runners in the 2022 Everest - Shades of Rose and Overpass- image Bjorn Baker Racing

Joining him for the latest edition are Jim Clarke from Clarke Bloodstock, and one of the leading horse trainers in the game, Bjorn Baker.

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