The Big Epsom Preview Show
Jessica Harrington, David Howden, George Murphy and Ahmad Al Shaikh join Richard, Jane and Andrew to look ahead to a huge couple of days at Epsom - which includes The Derby, Oaks and Coronation Cup.
May 31, 2023•59 min
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Special Episode: Frankie Dettori Reflects Upon His Career With Gabriel Clarke
Recorded in 2018, this interview has never been heard before and sees Frankie in fine form in the company of Gabriel. They cover a lot of ground - from his early days riding in the UK and the extreme highs his success brought him to the lows of a drugs ban and the plane crash that almost took his life. With this due to be his last season before retirement, we wanted to share this fascinating retrospective on what has been a remarkable and colourful career.
May 28, 2023•40 min
The Guineas Preview With Kevin Stott & Oliver Cole
The Classics are a-comin' and we look ahead to an exicting weekend of racing at Newmarket in the company of jockey Kevin Stott and trainer Oliver Cole, both of whom have live chances in the big ones. Richard, Jane and Andrew put up their ones to watch, too.
May 04, 2023•52 min
Jumps Season Champions With Paul Nicholls, Luca Morgan & Brian Hughes
From the emergence of Constitution Hill as a supreme force to the fairytale fairwell for Honeysuckle, it's been another memorable season of National Hunt racing. Richard, Jane and Andrew reflect on their highlights, and speak to the champion jockey, conditional jockey and trainer in the shape of Brian Hughes, Luca Morgan and Paul Nicholls.
Apr 26, 2023•1 hr 9 min
The Grand National Preview Show With Kieran Buckley, Alan Johns, Jimmy Fyffe & Martin Brassil
We speak to and Englishman, a Welshman, a Scotsman and an Irishman ahead of the world's most popular horserace about their hopes and fears for the big day at Aintree. Jockeys Kieran Buckley and Alan Johns, and owner Jimmy Fyffe, will all be having their first involvement in the Grand National, while trainer Martin Brassil is looking to win it for a second time. Richard, Jane and Andrew also assess the chances of all the main contenders.
Apr 12, 2023•1 hr 10 min
The Cheltenham Festival Review Show
Following a brilliant week at Prestbury Park, Richard Hoiles, Jane Mangan and Andrew Thornton reflect upon all the big moments in the company of Nico De Boinville, Brian Hayes & Michael O'Sullivan.
Mar 21, 2023•1 hr 2 min
The Cheltenham Preview Show With Josh Moore, Tony Mullins, Sean Bowen & Olly Murphy
It's that time of the year when everyone turns their attention to Cheltenham. Richard Hoiles, Jane Mangan and Andrew Thornton mark your card for a fantastic week of racing in the company of guests who'll be hoping to make an impact.
Mar 13, 2023•1 hr 12 min
A 'Starting Out' Special With Harry Derham, Richard Fothergill & Jayne McGivern
In our starting out in racing special, we speak to new trainer Harry Derham, clerk-of-the-course at Uttoxeter Richard Fothergill, and breeder Jayne McGivern about their journeys in the sport, and what it takes to embrace a new challenge
Feb 23, 2023•1 hr 5 min
The Dublin Racing Festival Preview Show With JJ Slevin, Daryl Jacob, Paddy Power & Ger O'Brien
Ahead of a huge weekend at Leopardstown, we speak to Ger O'Brien from the Hammer & Trowel syndicate about their wonderhorse, Facile Vega, jockeys JJ Slevin & Daryl Jacob (from a hotel carpark in Ayr) and Paddy Power. We also reflect on weekend success at Doncaster for Sam Coltherd.
Feb 01, 2023•1 hr 2 min
With Ben Pauling, James Reveley & Tom Ryall
We look forward to a busy weekend's racing on ITV with trainer Ben Pauling and Warwick clerk-of-course Tom Ryall. We also speak to the newly crowned French Champion Jockey, James Reveley, who we neglectfully forgot to mention in our review of 2022.
Jan 12, 2023•55 min
A Racing Review Of 2022
Richard Hoiles, Jane Mangan and Andrew Thornton reflect on all the big stories from racing over the year, with contributions from ITV's Ed Chamberlain, Matt Chapman, Adele Mulrennen, Oli Bell and Mick Fitzgerald.
Jan 01, 2023•1 hr 17 min
The Big Christmas Show With Aidan Coleman, Davy Russell & Adrian Maguire
Ahead of a truly outstanding week of racing on ITV, Richard Hoiles, Jane Mangan and Andrew Thornton are joined by three greats of the jumping game in the shape of Aidan Coleman, Davy Russell and Adrian Maguire. They also pick their likely winners from some of the big encounters coming up over Christmas.
Dec 23, 2022•1 hr 2 min
With Tom Cannon & David Pipe
With a cold snap expected, we're keeping everything crossed that the International Meeting at Cheltenham goes ahead. Clerk of course Jon Pullin gives us the latest. We also hear from jockey Tom Cannon about Edwardstone's thrilling performance in the Tingle Creek, and David Pipe reflects upon his excellent season.
Dec 07, 2022•1 hr 2 min
The November Meeting Preview With Paddy Power, Sam Thomas & Harry Cobden
The man himself joins Richard, Jane and Andrew ahead of the Paddy Power November meeting at Cheltenham. We also hear from Sam Thomas and Harry Cobden about their charges over the 3 days, both of whom have had excellent starts to the season.
Nov 09, 2022•1 hr 3 min
The Flat Season Review With William Haggas, Richard Kingscote & Owen Burrows
Baaeed's party may have been spoiled by Bay Bridge on Champions Day, but William Haggas is still able to reflect on the horse of a lifetime and a wonderful season with Richard, Jane and Andrew. (Apologies in advance for the poor quality of William's sound, but he is such great value we hope you can forgive us!) Derby winner Richard Kingscote reflects on his excellent 2022, as does trainer Owen Burrows. We also hear from Trueshan owner, David Hill.
Oct 18, 2022•1 hr 3 min
The Champions Day Preview Show With Tom Marquand & The Easterbys
Will Champions Day at Ascot be the great Baaeed's crowning glory? In the absence of our leader, Richard Hoiles, Jane Mangan and Andrew Thornton discuss in the company of Tom Marquand and Tim and William Easterby.
Oct 11, 2022•48 min
The Arc Preview With Rob Hornby
It's one of the most prestigious days in the racing calendar, and Richard Hoiles, Jane Mangan and Andrew Thornton cannot wait. They assess the chances of all the runners in the 2022 Prix De L'Arc De Triomphe, and are also joined by Rob Hornbty, who saddles Westover.
Sep 30, 2022•47 min
The St Leger & Champions Weekend Preview With Freddie Meade & Pat Downes
It's a terribly sad week for the racing fraternity, with the tragic passing of Jack De Bromhead in an accident during a pony race at the weekend. He was just 13. Richard, Jane and Andrew pay tribute - and our thoughts and sympathies are with the De Bromhead family and friends. It's news that casts a shadow over a big few days of racing, with the St Leger festival at Doncaster and Champions Day in Ireland the main focus.
Sep 06, 2022•1 hr
The Ebor Festival Preview With Luke Morris & Paddy Twomey
Plenty to look forward to at York on ITV this week - not least the chance to see the world's top-rated racehorse, Baaeed. Richard, Jane and Andrew have much fun drawing comparisons with Sea The Stars and Frankel, and also pick out a few other runners to keep an eye on during the festival. They're also joined by jockey Luke Morris and trainer Paddy Twomey.
Aug 15, 2022•1 hr 15 min
Ascot & Glorious Goodwood Preview With James Doyle
Ahead of the King George at Ascot and Glorious Goodwood, James Doyle joins Richards, Jane and Andrew for a thoroughly enlightening chat about the highs and lows in his career. Jockey Rene Piechulek gets in on the action too, assessing the chances of German raider, Torquator Tasso
Jul 20, 2022•52 min
Half-Term Flat Report With William Buick, Ray Cochrane & Sam Freedman
It's been a hugely competitive Flat season in 2022, with plenty more exciting encounters still to come. Richard Hoiles, Jane Mangan and Andrew Thornton digest where we're at in the exalted company of William Buick, Ray Cochrane and Sam Freedman.
Jul 04, 2022•1 hr 15 min
The Ascot Preview Show With Aidan O'Brien
Ahead of the most prestigious meeting of the Flat Season, Richard Hoiles, Jane Mangan and Andrew Thornton are joined by the legend that is Aidan O'Brien. Aidan is on fine form, opening up about his training methods, extraordinary travel arrangements and some of the Ballydoyle superstars we'll be seeing at Royal Ascot.
Jun 11, 2022•1 hr 2 min
The Epsom Derby Preview Show With Bruce Raymond, William Muir & Andrew Cooper
in the week that racing lost Lester Pigott, it seems fitting that the race he won more times than anyone else should follow soon after his sad passing. Richard Hoiles, Jane Mangan and Andrew Thornton reflect upon his passing in the company of Bruce Raymond and Andrew Cooper, and also preview the Coronation Cup Oaks, and, of course, Derby.
May 31, 2022•58 min
The 1,000 & 2,000 Guineas Preview With Sophie Able, George Boughey & Fiona Craig
As the first Classics of the season loom, Richard Hoiles, Jane Mangan and Andrew Thornton preview all the action at Newmarket. Course general manager Sophie Able gives us the lowdown on conditions, while trainer George Boughey assesses the chances of Cachet in the 1,000 Guineas. We also hear from Fiona Craig from the Moyglare stud - in what's a hugely entertaining interview.
Apr 26, 2022•50 min
The Jumps Review With Brian Hughes, Sam Waley-Cohen, Venetia Williams & Paddy O'Hanlon
As we approach the conclusion of the National Hunt season, Richard Hoiles, Jane Mangan and Andrew Thornton pick out some of their highlights. We also hear from champion jockey Brian Hughes, Grand National and Irish Grand National winners Sam Waley-Cohen and Paddy O'Hanlon, and trainer Venetia Williams, who has enjoyed a hugely successful season.
Apr 20, 2022•56 min
The Grand National Preview With David Bass, Sandy Thomson & Ciaran Murphy
All roads lead to Liverpool for the Randox Grand National Festival, with Richard Hoiles, Jane Mangan and Andrew Thornton assessing the likely winners and tasty outsiders. Jockey David Bass reflects on his experiences with the race, and trainers Sandy Thomson and Ciaran Murphy consider the chances of their respective charges. We also get an update on conditions from clerk of the course, Sulekha Varma.
Apr 06, 2022•54 min
The Cheltenham Festival Review With Richard Thompson, Charlie Deutsch, Tom Cannon & Lucy Turner
We can all agree that the return of crowds to the Cheltenham festival was, quite literally, a roaring success - with history rewritten, a fairytale or two, hard-luck stories aplenty and a muddy dollop of controversy thrown into the mix as well. Richard Hoiles, Jane Mangan and Andrew Thornton reflect on all the action with Richard Thompson from Cheveley Park Stud, and winning jockeys Charlie Deutsch, Tom Cannon and Lucy Turner.
Mar 22, 2022•1 hr
The Cheltenham Festival Preview With Chris Hughes, Jerry McGrath, Harriet Graham and Peter Scudamore
Ahead of one of the most iconic sporting events on earth, Richard Hoiles, Jane Mangan and Andrew Thornton throw a few tips your way, and also speak to ITV's Chris Hughes, ex-jockey Jerry McGrath, trainer Harriet Graham and the legend that is Peter Scudamore about the runners and riders at Prestbury Park next week.
Mar 10, 2022•1 hr 7 min
With Stan Sheppard & Jeremy Scott
Richard Hoiles, Jane Mangan & Andrew Thornton are joined by jockey Stan Sheppard following his victory in Europe's richest handicap hurdle, while trainer Jeremy Scott assesses Dashel Drashel's chances in the Betfair Chase at Ascot. Andrew also has a bone or two to pick with Tiger Roll's owner Michael O'Leary regarding the Grand National. Not to be missed!
Feb 17, 2022•54 min
The Dublin Racing Festival Preview With Paddy Corkery, Paddy Power & Emma Lavelle
Ahead of a fabulous weekend of racing at Leopardstown, Richard Hoiles, Jane Mangan and Andrew Thrornton are joined by Master McShee trainer Paddy Corkery and the one and only Paddy Power. We also hear from trainer Emma Lavelle following Paisley Park's remarkable victory in the Cleeve Hurdle on Cheltenham Trials day.
Feb 01, 2022•50 min
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