International Speakers Group

From the moment Jim Cassidy piloted strapping chestnut Kiwi for a last to first victory in the 1983 Melbourne Cup, racing folk knew a star had been born. In a career spanning five decades “Pumper”, as he is affectionately known, proved...

Tom Waterhouse became Chief Executive Officer of William Hill Australia in July 2014. William Hill is one of the largest gambling operators worldwide. William Hill Australia operates the William Hill, TomWaterhouse.com, Sportingbet and Centrebet brands, and is among the most respected...

He was employed in Queensland by Sky Channel and Sky Sports Radio, Sydney, for 22 years. His career spans 46 years in radio and television, including 13 years with Channel Nine. He is acknowledged as one of the best compares, guest...

Winner of 15 Group 1 events, Simon Marshall was Australia’s premier weight-for-age jockey in the early to mid-90s. Riding such stars as Super Impose, Naturalism, Better Loosen Up, Hareeba, Poetic King, All Our Mob, Mahogany and Mannerism, he was king of...

Oliver commenced his career in Western Australia in 1988 where he was leading apprentice for the 1988/89 season. He then moved to Melbourne to work with leading trainer Lee Freedman, which was hugely beneficial to both parties as they became one...

With back-to-back Melbourne Cup triumphs, Glen Boss is one of Australia’s most accomplished and successful jockeys. His feats of piloting Makybe Diva to victory in the 2003 and 2004 Melbourne Cups not only guaranteed Boss a celebrated place in Australian turf...

Mark has extensive experience in many facets of the Racing Industry through his various media roles over the past 30 years. He is a specialist in form analysis and his overall knowledge of National and International Racing is an important asset...

TONY RICKARDS is one of Australia’s most versatile talents. He is an actor, writer and comedian, versed in many mediums and in a variety of guises. His career began in 1978, way back when the Cabaret & Theatre restaurant circuit was...

“Racetrack Ralphy” Horowitz has been covering horse racing in Melbourne since the early 1990s. As a commentator, presenter and producer, Ralphy has won awards for his coverage of the sport for various outlets including Triple M, ABC Grandstand, SEN, 3AW and...

Emma Freedman is widely regarded as one of Australia’s brightest talents. From early beginnings in the sport of horse racing, she has quickly expanded her involvement in media, fashion, sport and entertainment, capturing the attention of industry leaders and consumers alike....