Who’s the Boss? has returned for a third season and in this episode the three time back to to back winner of the Miracle Mile Luke McCarthy joins Bossy and Adam on set to talk through the subtleties of harness racing, his time competing in the USA and also his dream of one day training thoroughbreds.
Bossy and Luke both have the distinction of winning Australia’s most prestigious thoroughbred and harness races three times and they sit down to discuss the pressures leading into the race as well as the relief after lifting the trophy for a third consecutive time. It’s a wonderful chat between two true pioneers of their respective sports.
So, sit back, relax, pour yourself a cup of your favourite tipple, turn the volume up and enjoy another exceptional episode of Who’s the Boss?
00:00 - Hello and Welcome
00:30 - Bossy’s successful weekend
05:12 - Thanks to our sponsor AirTouch
07:05 - Where you can find us on the socials
11:19 - Bossy’s April Fools joke
11:57 - Bossy would love to have a go at a harness race
14:39 - Luke’s brothers over in the USA
15:25 - Luke winning a race in the USA
22:19 - Harness race crashes
24:15 - The difference in the training for trotters and thoroughbred
25:06 - Luke’s favourite jockeys
26:13 - Luke wanting to get into horse training
27:21 - What's it like finding a good horse in harness racing?
28:21 - Success with King of Swing
31:27 - Luke training horses with his wife
32:24 - The amazing Dexter Dunn
32:55 - Harness racing in Sweden and America
33:27 - Bjorn Goop from Sweden
35:58 - Luke wants to continue to live in Australia
38:28 - Thanks to our Sponsor IPE - International Premier Events
39:51 - BOSSY’S BEST
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