Ep 1104 - A Bit of Give and Take

Nick is joined by ITV and Sky presenter Matt Chapman to discuss the latest news from around the racing world. They begin with initial reaction to the draw for the Arc de Triomphe at Longchamp on Sunday, and talk to Yann Lerner, trainer of one of the favourites for the race, Look de Vega. They consider the likely pace of the race in the conditions, and debate the merits of Yutaka Take's booking for Al Riffa. Also on today's show, news on Goffs Orby sale while Guy O'Callaghan from Grangemore Stud looks ahead to selling Charyn at Tattersalls Book One next week. Plus, Charlotte gets the NTF reaction to the proposed commercial agreements from CEO Paul Johnson, while Tom talks to Racing Foundation Conference keynote Bob Langert about tackling negative perception of the sport, and Nick catches up with James Harron, the Aus-based agent who has just sold this year's Everest slot. Anthea Leigh - the newest judge to the Godolphin TIEA awards - reminds everyone to get voting.