Millie Carroll – Tracks, Traditions, and Transitions
Millie is the digital marketing coordinator at the Sunshine Coast Turf Club. Raised around the racetrack, her connection to the sport runs deep, from her childhood days at Bendigo Jockey Club to her first job at the Darwin Turf Club alongside her father, a senior steward. In this episode, Millie shares how her family history and early exposure to racing forged a lasting bond with the sport. From admiring legendary horses like Black Caviar to pursuing her dream of becoming a sports presenter, Millie opens up about how her path has been guided by passion, tradition, and family.
Millie also offers an insider’s perspective on the shifting dynamics of the racing industry, including how the sport is adapting to engage a younger audience and addressing the growing conversations around animal welfare. Join us as Millie reflects on her journey, shares racing insights, and talks about the exciting evolution of horse racing in the digital age. Whether you’re a die-hard racing enthusiast or new to the track, you’ll find inspiration in Millie’s story and her vision for the future of this storied sport.
