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Leading Sydney Jockey Zac Lloyd - Wednesday November 4th 2026

Nov 4, 2026 · 25m

Summary

Jockey Zach Lloyd joins the show to discuss his Melbourne Cup ride on I Hope Well and previews his seven rides at Oak Estate, including the favourite Proxima D in the Oaks. The conversation covers his race strategy, the slow pace of the Cup, and his deep involvement in form analysis. The segment also features a clip from Jason Horne-Francis's podcast, where he reflects on his departure from North Melbourne and his move to Port Adelaide.

Topics discussed

Sponsors: Fox News and Google Chrome Show intro and upcoming segments Introduction of guest jockey Zach Lloyd Reviewing the Melbourne Cup race pace and strategy The atmosphere and experience of riding in the Cup Zach Lloyd's daily routine and form analysis habits Working with his father as manager Praising Ethan Brown's comeback win Analysis of Proxima D in the Crown Oaks Discussion of other rides and second favourites Favorite tracks and inter-state jockey rivalry Outlook for Bev's 9 and closing the interview Hosts' betting tips for Zach Lloyd's rides Jason Horne-Francis podcast clip on North Melbourne Sponsors: Fox News and Underdog Rips
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