National Thoroughbred Week with Vicky Leonard

About this episode

Hayley Blythe Devlin - Rorison interviews Vicky Leonard about National Thoroughbred Week, a new initiative in Australia and New Zealand.

In this episode of The Thoroughbred Network, I sit down with Vicky Leonard to talk about National Thoroughbred Week, a new pilot program running across Australia and New Zealand from 20–24 November 2025. Modelled on the highly successful UK National Racehorse Week and NZ Open Farms Day, National Thoroughbred Week is designed as a transparent, community-first initiative that gives everyone a rare backstage pass into the Thoroughbred racing and breeding industry. With open days held at particip...

People in this episode

Host: Hayley Blythe Devlin - Rorison

Guest: Vicky Leonard

Topics covered

• Thoroughbred racing
• breeding industry
• community initiatives
• open days
• pilot programs

Keywords

• Thoroughbred
• racing
• breeding
• community
• open days
• Australia
• New Zealand
• pilot program

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: National Thoroughbred Week

Places: Australia, New Zealand