Nick is joined by Lydia Hislop to discuss the latest from around the racing world. First up, Vicky Leonard - who has contributed on the issue of the Australian Pattern to this podcast - tells us about her legal correspondence with Racing New South Wales CEO Peter V'Landys and her desire to protect press freedoms. Also today, syndicate manager Tom Gittins tells us how his group is now a 25% owner of popular Becher Chase fancy Mr Vango, while Sam Thomas decides which of his two noice chase stars to run at Sandown this weekend. From the sales ring, Charlotte catches up with Kate Harrington after Barnavara's sale, while auctioneer John O'Kelly - on his final day at the Tatts rostrum - shares with Nick some of his fondest memories. Barton Stud's Tom Blain explains why a stallion is coming back to the premises for the first time in 40 years, while JA McGrath has the fastest from Hong Kong.