Ray Thomas and Dean Ritchie bring you another big edition of the Big Sports Breakfast.

Newcastle Knights CEO Peter Parr joins the show ahead of today's NRL Preliminary Final as the Knights look to take one more step towards a Grand Final berth. Leading trainer Bjorn Baker reflects on a successful day at Rosehill following feature race wins by Blue Door and Wowoven, while racing commentator Richard Callander weighs in on the latest talking points from around the turf with his trademark strong opinions.

Plus, rugby league journalist Peter Peters wraps up the biggest stories from the NRL as the finals series reaches its climax.

Ray Thomas and Dean Ritchie are joined by Newcastle Knights CEO Peter Parr ahead of today's NRL Preliminary Final. Parr discusses the club's remarkable finals campaign, the challenge that awaits and the excitement building across Newcastle as the Knights chase a place in the Grand Final.

Ray Thomas and Dean Ritchie are joined by leading trainer Bjorn Baker after a successful day at Rosehill, headlined by feature race victories from Blue Door and Wowoven. Baker discusses the wins, the horses' futures and what's next for his in-form stable.

Ray Thomas and Dean Ritchie are joined by rugby league journalist Peter Peters to tackle the biggest issues in the NRL. From the latest headlines and premiership contenders to the game's key talking points, Peters delivers his trademark opinions and insights on all things rugby league.

Ray Thomas and Dean Ritchie catch up with racing journalist Richard Callander, who weighs in on the big issues in racing, the horses everyone's talking about and the stories making headlines around the tracks. Sharp opinions, plenty of insight and no fence-sitting from one of racing's most outspoken voices.

Join Ray Thomas and Dean "Bulldog" Ritchie as John Messara celebrates Autumn Glow's feature race success, Peter "Zorba" Peters previews a blockbuster NRL semi-final weekend, Richard Callander delivers his trademark racing opinions, and Sean Garlick joins live from today's pie-eating contest. Big names, big stories and plenty of laughs.

Former rugby league star turned pie entrepreneur Sean Garlick joins the Big Sports Breakfast Weekend live from today's pie-eating contest. From his days on the football field to creating the iconic Garlo's Pies brand, Garlick shares the story behind his remarkable second career and the excitement surrounding one of the tastiest events on the calendar.

After Autumn Glow's stunning feature race triumph at Randwick, renowned breeder John Messara joins the Big Sports Breakfast Weekend to discuss the victory, the horse's future ambitions, and the thrill of success at the highest level of Australian racing.

It's sudden-death footy time, and few people know the game better than Peter "Zorba" Peters. Joining the Big Sports Breakfast Weekend, Zorba tackles the biggest semi-final talking points, the contenders and pretenders, and the players who could shape the race to the Grand Final, all with his trademark passion and no-holds-barred opinions

A regular favorite on Big Sports Breakfast Weekend, Richard Callander brings his trademark honesty, strong opinions and decades of racing experience to the Spring conversation. Never afraid to call it as he sees it, Richard offers expert analysis on the sport's biggest stories, performances and controversies