Ep 1185 - PRA: Are Race Boycotts Next?

Nick is joined by Racing Post senior writer Lee Mottershead to look at today's racing news. With the row continuing to brew over the PRA and their demand for payment from broadcasters for trainer interviews, Nick and Lee share details of the email sent by the PRA to trainers detailing their prime motivation for the request. Nick also gets comment from RMG on why jockeys are paid an annual sum for similar services. PRA board member Stuart Williams gives his reaction to the weekend's fallout and seeks to underline the central aims of the PRA, while NTF council member Jamie Snowden echoes the position of the Thoroughbred Group. Also on today's show, Timeform's Dan Barber gives perspective to the performance of East India Dock at the weekend, Lee looks ahead to the Dublin Racing Festival, while Gestut Lunzen's Nicolas Schenke and Tommy Witt are this week's Weatherbys Bloodstock Guests.