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Learners and Earners Podcast | Episode 2

Learners and Earners Podcast | Episode 2 video

Ryan Cook attempts to turn two novice punters into Spring Carnival punting savants in this week’s Learners and Earners podcast. Liam Fogarty Caulfield R7 – Henley Homes Underwood Stakes (G1) Open Race time:  1. Lindermann (1) J: Blake Shinn 59kg 22×91 T: Chris Waller 2.90WIN 1.26PLACE Dual acceptor. Third-up today and won third-up previously. First-up struggled in the run home; 9th of 11 in the G1 Winx Stakes at Randwick on August 22 over 1400m, slow going 7 len behind Autumn Glow with 59kg at $51. Last start favourite; won by 1.75 len in the G2 Chelmsford Stakes at Randwick on…
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Learners and Earners Podcast | Episode 1

Learners and Earners Podcast | Episode 1 video

Ryan Cook attempts to turn two novice punters into Spring Carnival punting savants in the debut episode of the Learners and Earners podcast. Liam Fogarty Flemington R8 – Crown Makybe Diva Stakes (G1) Open Race time:  1. Mr Brightside (2) J: Blake Shinn 59kg 125×2T: Ben, Will & Jd Hayes 8.50WIN 2.05PLACE Second run back. First-up after 10 months sat on the pace when 2nd of 12 in the G1 Memsie Stakes at Caulfield on August 29 over 1400m, on a slow track; 3 len behind Beiwacht with 59kg at $21. Previously second-up won by 1.5 len in the G1…
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Redrafting the 2024 Draft

Redrafting the 2024 Draft

• GuyWhoLikesSport
Just two years after a “legacy” draft, where Richmond had four picks in the top 15 including the first overall pick, the Tigers are 2-17 and below an Essendon team in the middle of an identity crisis that Steve Carell in Crazy Stupid Love would be embarrassed by. Poor skill execution is dearly hurting Richmond, according to head coach Adem Yze.https://t.co/nNywSM4uAF— AFL (@AFL) July 26, 2026 With the senior pillars of the club fading, in particular Nathan Broad, the young players taken highly in the 2024 draft either aren’t playing or aren’t stepping up. Sam Lalor from 50 🚀#AFLDogsTigers pic.twitter.com/HYlsL4sljm—…
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How Far Can the Pies Go?

How Far Can the Pies Go?

• GuyWhoLikesSport
Two things are indisputably true: Linear TV is dying a slow but certain death because of social media, and  Newscorp makes a profit mostly because of Fox News.  It’s the same thing with oil companies versus AI. AI companies haemorrhage cash and will probably never make a profit but their share prices will continue to rise on the promise of what they could be. Exxon just keeps on printing cash quarter after quarter, especially these days.  Collingwood is Exxon. They’re Fox News. They have been a full year older than the next oldest team over the last five games (Geelong)…
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