Send us a text This week's Racing Room podcast features: SmartBash Review & AK's New Licence (0-8mins) RIP Irish Bookmaker Jimmy Hayes (8-11mins) Weekend Racing Review (11-18mins) Racing Post's Racing Tax Campaign (18-26mins) Amo Appoint Kevin Philippart De Foy (26-30mins) Our Podcast: Negativity or Calling Spades Spades (30-35mins) Greg Fairley: Warned Off & Now Back (35-37mins) Everton Football Club & Stake (37-41mins) The ESRI in Ireland (41-47mins) Tote's Numbers & Bizarre Re...
Jul 07, 2025•1 hr 16 min•Season 1Ep. 50
Send us a text This week's Racing Room podcast features a live Q&A on the stage at SmartBash with AK, Tony and Harry. The episode is hosted by gambling savant Matthew Trenhaile. Like, Subscribe, Review and Get Involved by submitting questions for next week's podcast via Twitter/X. If you're having a bet today please consider AK Bets & Download The App for Big Prices, Big Limits on all your favourite sports....
Jul 05, 2025•59 min•Season 1Ep. 49
Send us a text This week's Racing Room podcast features: Oisin Murphy, AK's New Licence, Jockey Club Advice (0-5mins) Weekend Racing Review & All Things Curragh (5-28mins) An Update On The Tote: Seeding vs Betting (28-35mins) 'Bye Girl': GBR's Simon Michaelides Abandons Ship (35-41mins) Royal Ascot Wash-Up (41-43mins) Nick Rust Leaves GB Role & Another Lord Allen Update (43-48mins) Natasha Cookson's 28-Day Ban (48-52mins) Problems @ King Power Racing (52-56mins) Your Questions Answered (...
Jun 30, 2025•1 hr 11 min•Season 1Ep. 48
Send us a text This week's Racing Room podcast features: That Hardwicke Interview (0-3mins) AK Bets @ Royal Ascot (3-18mins) Racing Review & Haggas Interview (18-38mins) Flutter In The High Court (38-41mins) Paddy Power's Disgruntled Punter (41-49mins) Tote Confirm They Bet Into Their Own Pools & Win (49-57mins) Rory Campbell Update (57-59mins) The Swad's Questions: Hedging & Arbing (59-60mins) York Disqualification (60-62mins) Your Questions Answered & The Fat Duck Reviewed (62m...
Jun 23, 2025•1 hr 23 min•Season 1Ep. 47
Send us a text This week's Racing Room podcast features: AK Bets @ Royal Ascot: Sunshine & WiFi (0-8mins) Horse Racing & Greyhound Racing Weekend Review (8-22mins) Football Syndicate Bust: £10m Lost (22-27mins) Football Specials: £50m Lost (27-30mins) Flutter: Betting Tax Passed On To Punters (30-35mins) Lord Allen: Genius Power Moves (35-42mins) Kia’s Latest Moan (42-46mins) Flutter: Latest Redundancy Round (46-50mins) Racing Post: Racecourse Prices Index (50-52mins) UK General Election...
Jun 16, 2025•1 hr 14 min•Season 1Ep. 46
Send us a text This week's Racing Room podcast features: Intro (0-2mins) Racing Review (2-13mins) The Derby (13-38mins) Racing Post Q&A (38-42mins) Jim Mullen (42-45mins) Your 22 Questions Answered: (45mins-End) Like, Subscribe, Review and Get Involved by submitting questions for next week's podcast via Twitter/X. If you're having a bet today please consider AK Bets & Download The App for Big Prices, Big Limits on all your favourite sports....
Jun 09, 2025•1 hr 17 min•Season 1Ep. 45
Send us a text This week's Racing Room podcast features: AK Bets Betting Shop @ Listowel (0-6mins) Redwood Queen (6-37mins) Lord Allen (37-44mins) Ted Walsh (44-47mins) The Curragh (47-52mins) Your Questions Answered (52mins-End) Like, Subscribe, Review and Get Involved by submitting questions for next week's podcast via Twitter/X. If you're having a bet today please consider AK Bets & Download The App for Big Prices, Big Limits on all your favourite sports....
Jun 02, 2025•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 44
Send us a text This week's Racing Room podcast features: Bigtime George & All-Ireland Hide & Seek Championship @ Curragh (0-16mins) Weekend Racing Review (16-24mins) Great British Racing: £3.62m Spend (24-41mins) Kia Joorabchian: Strange Again (41-48mins) Weighing Room’s Again & BHA (52-53mins) French Prizemoney, Royal Ascot Positivity, Bookie Tax & Frictionless Checks (53-57mins) AK Bets & A Knockback (57-64mins) Your Questions Answered (64mins-End) Like, Subscribe, Review a...
May 26, 2025•1 hr 13 min•Season 1Ep. 43
Send us a text This week's Racing Room podcast features: Intro & Luke Harvey's Chicken Wings (0-7mins) Racing Review & A 12/1 Fancy for the Derby (7-11mins) Dawn Raids Of Bookmakers in Ireland (11-19mins) Levy Yield Up To £108m - A Ticking Time Bomb (19-24mins) Parts of Racing Seeking Different Tax Rate (24-35mins) She's Perfect French Guineas Appeal (35-38mins) Field Sizes Down: Frustrated Stakeholders (38-41mins) Goodwood & Newbury Improvements (41-42mins) David Evans' Runner Conta...
May 19, 2025•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 42
Send us a text This week's Racing Room podcast features: Punchestown Is Not In Dublin (0-2mins) Racing Review: UK & France (2-11mins) Gosden & Shoemark (11-18mins) Lingfield Derby Trial (18-29mins) Great British Racing’s £3.6million PR Initiative (29-41mins) Flutter & Uncle Sam (41-46mins) Tote Snippets (46-51mins) English Greyhound Derby (51-56mins) AOB: Six Topics Discussed (56-60mins) Your Questions Answered (60mins-End) Like, Subscribe, Review and Get Involved by submitting quest...
May 12, 2025•1 hr 15 min•Season 1Ep. 41
Send us a text This week's Racing Room podcast features: AK Bets @ Punchestown (0-9mins) Racing Review: Mullins & Godolphin (9-22mins) The Dynamics of On-Course vs Online Betting (22-31mins) Bet365 for Sale: Yours for £9 Billion (31-37mins) Legal betting turnover down 9% in Q1 2025 (37-44mins) The Nigel Wakefield Ban (44-50mins) Dettori & Stake: Unregulated Markets (50-53mins) Kevin Booth: Eachway A Pleasure (53-57mins) AOB: Is All Hope Extinguished? (57-60mins) Your Questions Answered (...
May 05, 2025•1 hr 11 min•Season 1Ep. 40
Send us a text This week's Racing Room podcast features: Punchestown & School Runs In The Sun (0-3mins) Racing Review: Olly Murphy Trainer Of The Year (3-8mins) Dylan Phelan: That Bet & Max Payout Deepdive (8-47mins) BetMGM: The Phantom Charity Bet (47-50mins) Welfare Gone Haywire (50-54mins) Cheltenham & The Kids (54-56mins) Cheltenham & The Value (56-57mins) Unsung Heroes: Jockeys In The Wars Again (57-59mins) Your Questions Answered: Bad Eachway & Beyond (59mins-End) Like,...
Apr 28, 2025•1 hr 10 min•Season 1Ep. 39
Send us a text This weeks Racing Room podcast features: Like & Subscribe (0-2mins) Fallout: Oisin Murphy & Old Harrovian (2-14mins) Weighing Room Scandal: Paul Struthers Exclusive (14-22mins) Racing Review (22-25mins) Ladbrokes: Non-Payment of 300k Winning Bet (25-38mins) Thirsk: Going Stick Fallout (38-45mins) Amphitheatre Racing: ARC's 'Robust' Defence (45-50mins) Private Eye: Horse Deaths (50-52mins) Southwell: Derisory Prizemoney = Race Abandoned (52-55mins) Split: Balding & Qata...
Apr 21, 2025•1 hr 5 min•Season 1Ep. 38
Send us a text This week's Racing Room podcast features: Rory Bloody McIlroy (0-4mins) Racing Review: Tough Week for the Sport (4-15mins) ARC & Amphitheatre Racing (15-24mins) UKGC Charges 15 (24-30mins) Independent Owners Group (30-33mins) Prizemoney: Stuart Williams & Jim Boyle Not Happy (33-35mins) IHRB: A Busy & Expensive Time (35-37mins) Eclipse 'Landmark Moment' (37-39mins) The State of Weighing Rooms (39-41mins) Celebre D'Allen's Post-Mortem (41-43mins) Nick Rockett Near Miss ...
Apr 15, 2025•1 hr 11 min•Season 1Ep. 37
Send us a text This week's Racing Room podcast features: Grand National Viewing Figures (0-8mins) Aintree: Lots Of Positives (8-16mins) Winner Of The Week: Mullins (16-23mins) The Race Itself: Injuries, Unlucky Losers & A Ban (23-25mins) The Broadway Boy Timeline & ITV (25-34mins) Constitution Hill & The Abuse Of Nico (34-39mins) Retirements: Schofield, Johns & Turner Again (39-42mins) The Old Man & Cash Not Welcome (42-46mins) Dubai World Cup Meeting: Dettori’s PR Mistakes (...
Apr 08, 2025•1 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 36
Send us a text This week's Racing Room podcast features: Grand National, Royal Ascot & Streaking (0-11mins) Weekend Racing Review (11-20mins) Jim Mullen Appointed CEO of Jockey Club (20-25mins) Luck On Sunday: Seb Butterworth (25-37mins) UKGC: Mixed Product Promo Ban & £375k Fine (37-47mins) Bet365: Zai Jian China (47-53mins) Illegal Whatsapp Bookie: Owner Loses £270k (53-57mins) Bans: Callan & Currie & The Selective Policing Of Social Media (57-61mins) Walkover Changes (61-63min...
Apr 01, 2025•1 hr 17 min•Season 1Ep. 35
Send us a text This week's Racing Room podcast features: Constitution Hill @ Aintree (0-4mins) Corbett’s Fined £686,070 (4-18mins) All Things Grand National (18-30mins) Marketing of British Racing (30-34mins) The Trainers Are Revolting (34-37mins) Richard Hannon Gets Paid (37-39mins) Swindon Dog Track Closure (39-44mins) 3 Fatalities @ Chepstow (44-47mins) Apprentice Jockey Murder Charge (47-48mins) Neil Callan’s BHA Date (48-49mins) AK Tries to Buy Pitches @ Aintree & Royal Ascot (49-53mins...
Mar 24, 2025•1 hr 8 min•Season 1Ep. 34
Send us a text This week's Racing Room podcast features: AK Bets @ Cheltenham (0-14mins) Ireland 20 v 8 UK. As you were (14-16mins) The Shorties: Losers & Winners (16-25mins) Attendance Figures & Improved Customer Experience (25-35mins) To Film Or Not To Film (35-41mins) Two Deaths & The Aftermath (41-47mins) Bad Starts & Welfare Impact (47-52mins) Other Stories: John Hunt & Gordon Elliott (52-57mins) Vendors @ Cheltenham: 28% Rake (57-59mins) Reduced Field Sizes via Sandy La...
Mar 18, 2025•1 hr 39 min•Season 1Ep. 33
Send us a text This week's Racing Room podcast features: Cheltenham Fever At Home & Abroad (0-3mins) Gary Wiltshire's New Book (3-6mins) AK Bets Early Payouts & Invades (6-13mins) Jack Kennedy, Michael O'Sullivan, 100k Bonus, Irish Gambles (13-24mins) Weekend Racing Review (24-27mins) Racing Post Punting Survey: The Migration Continues (27-37mins) Horse Racing Bets & Its Costs For Bookmakers (37-42mins) 'Political' Race Titles (42-46mins) Appeals: Harry Stewart-Moore Talks James Bowe...
Mar 03, 2025•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 32
Send us a text This week's Racing Room podcast features: The Fairyhouse Gamble & Cheltenham (0-7mins) Weekend Racing Review (7-12mins) Greyhound Racing Bans & Useful Idiots (12-26mins) Premier Racing Half-Time Score & Affordability (26-29mins) Dan Skelton's Latest Musings & Prize Money (29-35mins) Julie Harrington's New Job & The Record of BHA CEO's (35-38mins) Saudi Royal Added To BHA Forfeit List (38-41mins) The Winning Scratchcard & The Stolen Credit Card (41-45mins) Y...
Feb 24, 2025•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 31
Send us a text This week's Racing Room podcast features: Michael O'Sullivan & Joe Saumarez Smith (0-8mins) Weekend Racing Review (8-13mins) AK Bets News: Opening A Betting Shop (13-17mins) Cheltenham & Aintree Ticket Sales (17-25mins) Grand National Weights (25-28mins) Harry on Rebecca Menzies & Liens (28-35mins) Andrew Black’s Big Idea (35-46mins) PJA’s Damning Update on Weighing Rooms (46-48mins) Stake UK & Everton (48-51mins) The Rise & Rise of the Black Market (51-54mins)...
Feb 17, 2025•1 hr 12 min•Season 1Ep. 30
Send us a text This week's Racing Room podcast features: Hugh's Intro Live From A Toilet (0-3mins) Our Thoughts With Michael O'Sullivan & John Cooney's Family (3-4mins) Weekend Racing Review (4-11mins) Another Rob Davies Guardian Non-Story (11-15mins) The Latest On The Tote & Their Pools (15-21mins) Cheltenham & Aintree Giving Away Tickets (21-25mins) PRA: More Own Goals Than Richard Dunne (25-30mins) Protection For Punters' Funds (30-35mins) Twitter's Chris Fawcett & That Email ...
Feb 10, 2025•47 min•Season 1Ep. 29
Send us a text This week's Racing Room podcast features: Bookmaker Action @ DRF (0-9mins) DRF Racing Review (9-14mins) Punter Cahill v The Ex-Jockeys (14-22mins) The Exodus to France (22-25mins) Weatherby’s New Site Delays (25-30mins) Problem Gambling Grifters (30-37mins) PRA Update (37-41mins) Random Rugby Chat (41-43mins) The Racing Post Re-Brand (43-48mins) More Costs for Owners (48-50mins) RIP John Hales (50-52mins) The Tote & Their Pools (52-54mins) Your Questions Answered (54mins-End) ...
Feb 04, 2025•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 28
Send us a text This week's Racing Room podcast features: INTRO: DONE & COATES TAX YIELD (0-5mins) WEEKEND RACING REVIEW (5-19mins) PETER SAVILL & THE PRA (19-30mins) RORY CAMPBELL UPDATE (30-32mins) SOURCE OF WEALTH: OWNERS (32-37mins) RACHEL REEVES: GROWTH (37-38mins) FARMERS & OWNERS (38-43mins) £1m BONUS & FIXED BOXING (43-44mins) QUESTIONS AND WHO KNOWS WINS NEWS (44mins-End) Like, Subscribe, Review and Get Involved by submitting questions for next week's podcast via Twitter/...
Jan 28, 2025•57 min•Season 1Ep. 27
Send us a text This weeks Racing Room podcast features: INTRO: THE JOGGER AND THE DANCER (0-6mins) WEEKEND RACING REVIEW (6-16mins) LUDLOW ABANDONMENT (16-24mins) DEAN IVORY APPEAL ANALYSED (24-30mins) ATTENDANCES UP (30-35mins) CRAYFORD HAS CLOSED (35-40mins) GBR BOARD RESIGNED (40-44mins) JAPANESE RUNNER AT CHELTENHAM (44-46mins) QUESTIONS AND WHO KNOWS WINS NEWS (46mins-End) Like, Subscribe, Review and Get Involved by submitting questions for next week's podcast via Twitter/X. If you're havin...
Jan 20, 2025•1 hr 3 min•Season 1Ep. 26
Send us a text This weeks Racing Room podcast features: - Intro Chat & Weekend Racing Review (0-8mins) - Rory Campbell's Betting Syndicate: Take 3 (8-24mins) - Derek Thompson's Commentary @ Ayr (24-34mins) - Dean Ivory: How Did He Lose That Appeal (34-37mins) - Flutter's Profit Warning: Not All Bad (37-41mins) - The No Mark MP Who Wants To Ban Greyhound Racing (41-43mins) - Ex-GVC CEO Kenny Alexander Sues Gambling Commission (43-46mins) - Decimal v Fractional Odds & The Public's Lost Ap...
Jan 13, 2025•1 hr 2 min•Season 1Ep. 25
Send us a text This weeks Racing Room podcast features: - Intro Chat & Racing Abandonments (0-8mins) - Weekend Racing Review (8-11mins) - JP McManus, Darren Yates & The New Lion (11-17mins) - Rory Campbell Failed Syndicate Update (17-31mins) - Rebecca Menzies Bad Debt Follow Up (31-33mins) - Levy Board Spending £1.15million on Full Gallop 2 (33-42mins) - Bookmakers’ Staff Sharing Info (42-44mins) - Getting Paid On Winning Bets (44-49mins) - Bumper Xmas & New Year Crowds & John D...
Jan 06, 2025•59 min•Season 1Ep. 24
Send us a text This weeks Racing Room podcast features: - Xmas Chat & Thommo Retires (0-7mins) - Quality Racing Review & Exchange Liquidity (8-17mins) - Rory Campbell & The Missing Millions (19-31mins) - Rebecca Menzies & The Missing Thousands (31-38mins) - Hendo & The Arkle Bets (38-41mins) - Harry Derham & The Bank Of Mum & Dad (41-43mins) - Racing In Thick Fog: Yes or No? (43-47mins) - A Couple Of Questions Answered (47-49mins) Like, Subscribe, Review and Get Invo...
Dec 30, 2024•49 min•Season 1Ep. 23
Send us a text This weeks Racing Room podcast features: - Hugh Cahill's Festive Charm & Graham Lee's Award (0-8mins) - Weekend’s Racing Review & Xmas Preview (8-13mins) - The Racing Post's Deleted Tweet: Dineen v Nicholls (13-23mins) - John Dance: 64 Million Problems (23-33mins) - Unibet: More Affordability Check Nonsense (33-35mins) - Court Battle: UKGC v Purveyor Of Porn (35-42mins) - AK Bets Declines Racing Sponsorship in 2025 (42-44mins) - Tramadol Years: The Curious Case of Euginio...
Dec 23, 2024•1 hr•Season 1Ep. 22
Send us a text This weeks Racing Room podcast features: - Hungry for Success: Mullins, Blackmore & Deutsch (0-10mins) - Weekend’s Racing Review (10-15mins) - The Good Ship Anti-Gambling & All The Freeloaders Who Sail In Her (15-29mins) - Conor Grant's Gimcrack Speech (29-32mins) - Twitter Jokes & Bookmakers Suspending Accounts (32-34mins) - Noel Meade & Father Ted (34-37mins) - Your Questions Answered (37-49mins) Like, Subscribe, Review and Get Involved by submitting questions...
Dec 16, 2024•49 min•Season 1Ep. 21
