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Give Us A Spell

184 episodes - English - Latest episode: over 1 year ago -

The Give Us A Spell Podcast delves into the highs and lows of sport & punting each week. Focusing predominantly on Horse Racing, we interview some of the greats in sport. We not only give praise to great wins but celebrate the bad beats too. Hosted by Zach – we honour the great art of the armchair critic

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GUAS EP180 - A July Rosehill Meeting. Yay.

June 30, 2022 13:29 - 38 minutes

Zach, Tom and Kohei record the show just before Manly pump the Storm! Tom isn't happy now... We take a look at this weekend's thrilling Rosehill card. Sydney is expecting a stack of rain so take that into consideration if betting early! Join the FB group - www.facebook.com/groups/giveusaspellpodcast Follow socials @giveusaspellpod Rate and review the show!

GUAS EP179 - Luv u Nature Strip

June 22, 2022 13:11 - 56 minutes

HOW GOOD WAS NATURE STRIP Zach, Tom & Kohei get together Wednesday night to have an early look at Randwick & Eagle Farm. A lot races are very tight at the top of the market so we look for some value. At the end of the show we have a little debrief on how we think game 2 of State Of Origin will go this weekend. Join the facebook group. www.facebook.com/groups/giveusaspellpodcast Follow socials @giveusaspellpod Rate and review!

GUAS EP178 - Straddy Weekend + some Randwick schmucks

June 09, 2022 13:05 - 58 minutes

Zach, Tom & Kohei are back and doing double the races this week in the same time! It's Stradbroke weekend at Eagle Farm. So as much as we hate to say it, we're giving QLD some love. Grubs. First half of the show is on Randwick and we finish it off with a look at Eagle Farm. Join the group! www.facebook.com/groups/giveusaspellpodcast Follow along socials @giveusaspellpod Rate and review the show if you can!

GUAS EP177 - Origin Game 1 Shooting the sh*t

June 06, 2022 13:15 - 59 minutes

Zach, Kohei, Tom are joined by Chris after a long hiatus to chat on game 1. We go through the key match ups and the bets we'll be placing. Join the facebook group. www.facebook.com/groups/giveusaspellpodcast Follow socials @giveusaspellpod Rate and review!

GUAS EP176 - Soooo Zaaki lost...Oh well, Rosehill + Oaks Preview!

June 02, 2022 13:59 - 46 minutes

After a week off because Zach was on his death bed. The boys are back to recap the latest Horse Racing news and give a preview of the Rosehill meeting this weekend and the Queensland feature at Eagle Farm. Tommy's horse wins on debut, Jmac cracks 100, Nature Strip and mates are overseas, it's all happening! Join the facebook group www.facebook.com/groups/giveusaspellpodcast Follow socials @giveusaspellpod Rate and review the show!

GUAS EP175 - Rosehill's. back.. Zaaki..how far?

May 19, 2022 12:59 - 34 minutes

Zach and Tom break down the week in horse racing and preview the entire card at Rosehill. We have a little look at the other features around the country too. Zaaki brain them?! Join the facebook group www.facebook.com/groups/giveusaspellpod Follow socials @giveusaspellpod Rate and review the show!

GUAS EP174 - Scone Preview + some Mazu....?

May 12, 2022 12:47 - 1 hour

Zach is joined by Tom and Kohei to chat all things Horse Racing in the past week. Full Scone preview plus features starts around 28min mark Verry Elleegant on the move How good will Mazu be? Michael Poy going early. Punishment? Full previews and finding some winners Join our facebook group - www.facebook.com/groups/giveusaspellpodcast follow socials @giveusaspellpod rate and review the show!

GUAS EP173 - Gosford & Up North we go!

May 05, 2022 13:03 - 52 minutes

After a week off, Zach and the boys are back to preview the Gosford meeting and some of the feature racing at the Gold Coast and Adelaide. Have a listen and get some winners! Join the facebook group - www.facebook.com/groups/giveusaspellpodcast Follow socials @giveusaspellpod Rate and review the show!

GUAS Ep172 - Autumn Carnival comes to end, winners still need to be found!

April 21, 2022 13:50 - 57 minutes

Zach Tom and Kohei to once again chat all things Horse Racing across Sydney and Brisbane this weekend. We recap the Autumn Carnival and our favourite parts. We preview the entire Randwick card and look at the features in Brisbane this weekend as they start their Winter campaign. Enjoy! Jump in our facebook group - www.facebook.com/groups/giveusaspellpodcast Join socials @giveusaspellpod Rate and review the show!

GUAS EP171 - Think It Over?! + All Aged Stakes Day

April 14, 2022 13:46 - 41 minutes

Zach and Tom are back to discuss a bizarre running of the Queen Elizabeth and we look ahead to All Aged Stakes Day. Join the FB Group www.facebook.com/groups/giveusaspellpodcast Follow socials @giveusaspellpod Rate and review!

GUAS EP 170 - Day 2 of the Champs... Maybe.

April 07, 2022 13:13 - 29 minutes

Zach and Tom sit down to preview a wet and heavy Randwick meeting for Day 2 of the Champs. Will the meeting go ahead?! Hope so! Tom explains why he's gone against the great mare Verry Elleegant too.. Full Randwick preview for the heavy 10 punters out there. Join the Facebook group www.facebook.com/groups/giveusaspellpodcast Follow socials @giveusaspellpod Rate and review the show!

GUAS EP169 - Day 1 of the Champs on a heavy 18

March 31, 2022 12:53 - 49 minutes

It hasn't stopped pouring in Sydney and Zach, Tom and Kohei have done the form for a wet heavy 18 rated track at Randwick for Day 1 of The Championships. Huge group 1 racing takes place at headquarters with some of the biggest names in the biz at centre stage. Can you just imagine if Shelby SixtySix salutes in the TJ?!? Join our Facebook group! www.facebook.com/groups/giveusaspellpodcast Follow the socials @giveusaspellpod Rate and review the show if you can!

GUAS EP168 - The Shelby piss take & a Rosehill preview.

March 24, 2022 08:28 - 43 minutes

Zach, Tom & Kohei recap Golden Slipper Day and go through an absolute fill up on the punt from the boys with their tips! Shelby Sixtysix continues to impress, Anamoe was strong, Zaaki great & Avdulla wins the Slipper. Plenty happening this weekend at Rosehill and we preview the card. Hopefully the tips go as well as last week. Jump in the facebook group www.facebook.com/groups/giveusaspellpodcast Follow socials @giveusaspellpod Rate and review the show!

GUAS EP167 - Slipper Day! 5 Group 1s plus All-Star Mile and more.

March 17, 2022 13:11 - 51 minutes

Zach, Tom & Kohei go through the Golden Slipper card from Rosehill which has FIVE Group 1s! We also have a look at the All-Star Mile in Flemington and the features in the Gold Coast. It's been a good few weeks on the punt, let's keep it going! Join the facebook group! www.facebook.com/groups/giveusaspellpodcast Follow the socials @giveusaspellpod Rate and review the show!

GUAS EP166 - Rosehill. Coolmore Classic Day!

March 10, 2022 06:33 - 19 minutes

Coolmore Classic Day! Hopefully not a heavy 10! We preview the whole card. Fingers crossed for some W's Jump in the group! www.facebook.com/groups/giveusaspellpod Follow the socials @giveusaspellpod Rate and review the show!

GUAS EP165 - Flemington.. Let's keep it rollin'

March 10, 2022 06:03 - 22 minutes

Fresh off a really good week on the punt in Melbourne (Except for Zaaki) Zach and Nick are back to preview the Melbourne racing card for this weekend. Plenty of horse racing happening in Flemington and Rosehill this weekend! Join the Facebook group! www.facebook.com/groups/giveusaspellpod Follow the socials! @giveusaspellpod Rate and review the show!

GUAS EP164 - NRL Preview + Bets

March 08, 2022 12:46 - 52 minutes

NRL is back and it's time to talk some footy! Zach, Tom & Kohei cover all the recent news, give a round 1 preview (Suggested same game multis) and some futures bets! Jump in the Facebook group. www.facebook.com/groups/giveusaspellpodcast Follow along on socials @giveusspellpod Rate and review the show!

GUAS EP163 - Vale Shane.

March 07, 2022 12:23 - 24 minutes

Vale to Shane Warne. Cricket has lost a hero.

GUAS EP162 - Zaaki....?

March 03, 2022 07:27 - 34 minutes

Zach and Nick catch up again in the pissing down Sydney rain to talk all things Flemington Racing this weekend! with a touch of Randwick as well! We recap last weekends racing across Sydney & Melbourne Full Flemington preview Some Randwick races and thoughts Best bets Jump in the Facebook group! www.facebook.com/groups/giveusaspellpodcast Rate and review the show! Follow along on socials @giveusaspellpod

GUAS EP162 - Zaaki <3

March 03, 2022 07:27 - 34 minutes

Zach and Nick catch up again in the pissing down Sydney rain to talk all things Flemington Racing this weekend! with a touch of Randwick as well! We recap last weekends racing across Sydney & Melbourne Full Flemington preview Some Randwick races and thoughts Best bets Jump in the Facebook group! www.facebook.com/groups/giveusaspellpodcast Rate and review the show! Follow along on socials @giveusaspellpod

GUAS EP161 - Caulfield - Will kebab mail prevail?!

February 24, 2022 18:24 - 40 minutes

Zach is back and joined by Nick after a little spell on the sidelines from a KO. We go through Blue Diamond Stakes Day at Caulfield. Nick coming back from a KO How the punt has been Nature Strip by how far? Is Wild Ruler actually a chance? Caulfield and Randwick chat Jump in the facebook group! www.facebook.com/groups/giveusaspellpodcast Follow on socials @giveusaspellpod Rate and review the show!

GUAS EP160 - Randwick on a heavy 15

February 24, 2022 12:13 - 33 minutes

Zach and Tom chat on the heavy 15 meeting set to take place on Saturday at Randwick. Horse Racing back to it's finest! Tom's multi got up last podcast $50 into $2,500 Zach goes 8 from 10 at Rosehill How good was Nature Strip? Preview TAB Chipping Norton Stakes Day Will Coolangatta run? Check out the Blue Diamond Will the Kebab mail prevail? Jump in our facebook group! www.facebook.com/groups/giveusaspellpodcast Follow on socials @giveusaspellpod Rate and review the show!

GUAS EP159 - Rosehill + Kebab Mail

February 17, 2022 18:00 - 47 minutes

Zach, Tom and Kohei are back to talk Rosehill racing this weekend. Please God no leader bias. We go through the entire card and Kohei shares some mail he got for the Oakleigh Plate at the kebab shop! Jump in the facebook group! www.facebook.com/groups/giveusaspellpodcast Follow our socials @giveusaspellpod Rate and review the show if you can!

GUAS EP158 - Lightning Stakes? Yes pls

February 17, 2022 11:31 - 28 minutes

Zach is joined by Kohei to talk all racing from Flemington this weekend. Regular form expert Nick is out of action, so Kohei who's positive for the virus is off the bench and jumping into some Melbourne horse racing form. Full Flemington preview. Does Nature Strip salute in the Lightning? Yes pls. Join the facebook group! www.facebook.com/groups/giveusaspellpodcast Follow our socials @giveusaspellpod Rate and review the show if you can!

GUAS EP157 - The Big Dance

February 10, 2022 18:00 - 33 minutes

Zach, Tom & Kohei chat on the recent announcements from Racing NSW regarding prize money increases and the new race on Melbourne Cup Day. We also give a full preview of Randwick with some exciting horses making their return to the track. Jump in our Facebook group - www.facebook.com/groups/giveusaspellpod Follow along on socials @giveusaspellpod Rate and review if you can!

GUAS EP156 - Some exciting horses on their way back & Caulfield Preview

February 10, 2022 07:00 - 29 minutes

Zach and Nick catch up to chat all things Horse Racing: PVL Race announcement Big names back in Sydney and Melbourne Full Caulfield Preview Jump into the Facebook Group www.facebook.com/groups/giveusaspellpodcast Rate and review the show if you can!

GUAS EP155 - Servo Sausage Rolls....& Randwick.

February 03, 2022 11:39 - 53 minutes

Zach is joined by Tom, Kohei and Gab to chat Horse Racing. The boys are back from their Melb trip for the tennis, cricket, races and casino. Tom has the dreaded virus. Don't eat servo Sausage Rolls. Full Randwick Racing preview, good things and multis! Join the Facebook group! www.facebook.com/groups/giveusaspellpodcast Follow along on Instagram & Twitter @giveusaspellpod Rate and review the show if you can!

GUAS EP154 - Moonee Valley chat with the Frullet

January 27, 2022 19:30 - 47 minutes

Zach and Nick sit down for your favourite Horse Racing show to talk about the punt this weekend! Here's a look Nick's lost the mullet and now has a frullet Lawn Bowls isn't fun sober Couple to win in QLD Full Moonee Valley preview Rapid fire questions at the end Join the Facebook group www.facebook.com/groups/giveusaspellpodcast Follow us on Instagram & Twitter @giveusaspellpod If you get a chance rate and review the show!

GUAS EP153 - Roasted Bodies, Rashies & Rosehill

January 27, 2022 18:30 - 42 minutes

Zach, Tom & Kohei jump out of the pool to talk some great horse racing happening this weekend. Here's out topics Boys get roasted in the pool How good is tennis Tom & Kohei off to the tennis, Moonee Valley, Big Bash and casino this weekend Full Rosehill preview Multis Join our Facebook group! www.facebook.com/groups/giveusaspellpodcast Follow us on Instagram & Twitter @giveusaspellpod Rate and review the show if you get a chance!

GUAS EP152 - Pikey to NSW, Weekend Recap & Randwick preview

January 21, 2022 01:08 - 38 minutes

Zach, Tom and Kohei discuss the main stories across racing from the past week, including Pikey's move to Sydney! Previewing the 10 race card from Randwick. JOIN OUR FACEBOOK GROUP - www.facebook.com/groups/giveusaspellpodcast Follow along on socials - @giveusaspellpod

GUAS EP151 - Saturday Racing, Accountability & is lawn balls actually fun?

January 20, 2022 06:13 - 37 minutes

This episode Zach and Nick catch up to talk about the important things in life, horse racing. Big win on the brickies laptop Bigboyroy embarrasses us at the Gold Coast Coolangatta impresses Winners on Magic Millions Day Preview 4 races from Doomben & 4 races from Moonee Valley Argument at the end, is lawn balls any fun if you're not drinking? JOIN OUR FACEBOOK GROUP - www.facebook.com/groups/giveusaspellpodcast Follow along on Instagram & Twitter - @giveusapsellpod @puntersdribble Rate...

GUAS EP150 - Rosehill Racing Preview

January 14, 2022 01:02 - 37 minutes

The boys catch up Friday morning to go through the Rosehill card on Saturday! @giveusaspellpod

GUAS EP149 - Battling Covid & a Magic Millions Preview with Zach & Nick

January 13, 2022 06:24 - 36 minutes

Nick is fresh from his Covid iso where he was hit for 6 and joins Zach on the show. We chat on the past couple of weeks and take a look at the Magic Millions card this weekend. Send us any tips or questions racing related coming up and we'll start covering. Follow along @giveusaspellpod @puntersdribble Rate and review the show if you get a chance!

GUAS EP148 - Feat Paul Joice - Moving to Qld, dog attacks, wins/losses & Poker!

January 10, 2022 19:00 - 46 minutes

I was lucky enough to have Paul Joice join me again on the podcast to chat about his recent move to the Gold Coast. Paul is a stalwart of the Sydney horse racing scene and is a big loss, but he's found his feet pretty quickly up north! Things we cover: Packing up the fam and moving north Getting attacked by a dog Becoming Tommy Berry's manager Is racing different in Qld? Was 2021 profitable? Favourite wins and losses, being a degen in his teens Social Media Tips on doing form and disc...

GUAS EP147 -Entry Denied, Uzzy tons up & Previewing Saturday's races 🏇

January 06, 2022 19:00 - 57 minutes

Season 3! Novak denied at the door WHERE HAS USMAN BEEN? Previewing Saturday's races at Rosehill and Gold Coast Don't follow us?! Please do! @giveusaspellpod Rate and review the show if you get a chance!

GUAS EP146 - 2021 Recap + Randwick and Doomben

December 30, 2021 19:00 - 48 minutes

LAST EP OF THE YEAR! Zach and Tom go through: Brassel finishing up at Sky, who takes over on Saturday's? Plus the type of bloke he is. How Joicey is fairing up in Qld (He's tipping well) Where to now for Lizzie? Does Sky get a new Yard expert? Favourite wins on the punt in 2021 And a preview of Randwick and Doomben for New Years Day! Thanks heaps for listening. Reach out we'd love to hear from you and anything else you'd like more of in 2022! Follow us along at @giveusapsellpod Rate an...

GUAS EP145 - Weeknight blow outs + A Boxing Day Preview

December 24, 2021 02:39 - 33 minutes

Xmas Eve Special! Zach explains his midweek blowout at the start and then we head into a Boxing Day Preview for Randwick! Merry Christmas! Follow us on Instagram @giveusaspellpod Rate and review the show on Apple if you can!

GUAS EP144 - Dry Mouth.

December 16, 2021 09:00 - 22 minutes

Zach rides solo in this weeks podcast. Get the man a cold one! He goes though the Randwick card and has a quick look at the Eagle Farm features. Give the bloke 5 stars and a nice rating would mean the world! Follow along @giveusaspellpod

GUAS EP143 - Randwick Preview - Villiers Stakes Day with Special Guest

December 09, 2021 05:36 - 36 minutes

This episode Zach is joined by Tom to chat all things Villiers Day! Kohei chimes in throughout the show and we welcome part owner of Steely, Gab to the show, Steely is equal favourite in the $750k feature race on Saturday. Gab joins in from race 8 onwards! Happy punting Follow us on Instagram & Twitter! @giveusapsellpod

GUAS EP142 - Rosehill Preview. 10 of the best

December 02, 2021 21:47 - 20 minutes

Zach and Kohei preview the 10 race card from Rosehill this weekend. Sydney tracks hopefully out of the heavy slop range! Follow us @giveusaspellpod Rate and review the show if you can!

GUAS EP141 - Pakenham Preview. If we have to... :|

December 02, 2021 01:23 - 14 minutes

Zach and Nick preview one of the great Pakenham meetings taking place this Saturday! Follow us on Instagram @giveusapsellpod @puntersdribble Rate and review the show if you can!

GUAS EP140 - Was Cheese out of line?

November 29, 2021 18:00 - 29 minutes

Zac and the boys decided to jump on and talk about all the hype around Brandon Smith and his latest interview with YKTR. What do you think? Were his comments out of line or play on? Write to us on Insta and let us know! Follow us on Instagram & Twitter @giveusaspellpod Rate and review the show if you can!

GUAS EP139 - Rosehill in the slop.

November 25, 2021 18:16 - 31 minutes

Zach is joined by Tom and Kohei to discuss the retirement of Bossy and do a quick preview of the Rosehill meeting on Saturday. Plenty of rain means a heavy and sloppy track. Fun! Follow us on Instagram & Twitter @giveusaspellpod Rate and review the show if you can!

GUAS EP138 - Recapping Melb Spring Carnival & Previewing Caulfield

November 25, 2021 07:17 - 40 minutes

Zach is joined again by Nick to recap the main talking points from Melbourne's Spring Carnival and to preview the Caulfield meeting on Saturday. Saturday preview starts 20mins in! Follow us on Instagram & Twitter @giveusaspellpod Follow Nick on @puntersdribble Rate and review the show if you can!

GUAS EP137 - Clutching... Kembla/Sunny Coast + Ascot Preview

November 18, 2021 18:30 - 1 hour

Zach, Tom & Kohei recap some of the leading stories in the racing world and preview the entire Kembla meeting plus the features in Queensland and WA! Preview started around the 13min mark! Follow us on Instagram @giveusaspellpod Rate and review the show if you can!

GUAS 136 - Spring features are done... What else is on?

November 11, 2021 13:51 - 51 minutes

This episode Zach is joined by Tom and Kohei to recap the main highlights of the Spring Carnival and to go through the Newcastle card on Saturday! As they say, they all pay the same! Follow us on Instagram @giveusaspellpod Rate and review the show if you can!

GUAS EP135 - Golden Gift Day I guess...? Rosehill Preview it is!

November 04, 2021 19:25 - 42 minutes

Zach is joined by Tom and Kohei to recap the past week of racing, Melbourne Cup and preview the Rosehill meeting on Saturday! Follow us on Instagram & Twitter @giveusaspellpod Rate and review the show if you can!

GUAS EP134 - Stakes Day Preview. Time for a fill up please.

November 04, 2021 18:00 - 25 minutes

Zach and Nick chat on the Flemington carnival and look forward to Stakes Day on Saturday. Also chat results from the weekend and how of a star Verry Elleegant is! Follow us on Instagram & Twitter @giveusaspellpod Follow Nick on @puntersdribble Rate and review the show if you can!

GUAS EP133 - Rosehill & Golden Eagle Preview

October 28, 2021 18:00 - 38 minutes

It was tough going last Saturday.. BUT Zach and Tom are back to preview Golden Eagle Day at Rosehill. We chat chat on some of the main racing stories and a little look at Flemington too! The Rosehill preview kicks off at the 12:20 mark! Follow us on Instagram @giveusaspellpod Rate and review the show!

GUAS EP132 - Derby Day Preview lessgo

October 28, 2021 06:52 - 33 minutes

Let's completely forget about Cox Plate Day. To say it was humbling would be an understatement. Zach and Nick preview a cracking Derby Day at Flemington! Enjoy! Follow us on Instagram @giveusaspellpod & @puntersdribble Rate and review the show!

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