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#BettingPeople: ROB DAVIES: Investigative journalist and Guardian correspondent Rob Davies has covered the gambling industry in the UK since 2008, and recently released his first book, ‘Jackpot’ – how Gambling Conquered Britain. This week he speaks to William Kedjanyi about the industry, his views, and his first book. Meeting Rob Davies with William Kedjanyi.
#BettingPeople special: NATIONAL HORSE RACING MUSEUM: Simon Nott visited the National Horseracing Museum in Newmarket and made this short film which highlights some of what it has to offer. Including interviews with the people that take pride in running it and working there, including curator Alexandra Fletcher and director Anne Marie-Hogan!
#BettingPeople: NICK GOFF Q&A: It was back in 2018 when professional punter Nick Goff took part in a #BettingPeople interview which became one of the series’ most watched CLICK HERE. Fast forward to 2022 and he’s back to answer questions posted by punters on twitter. Such was the interest that his answers are spread over five parts. You asked, Nick Goff answered with Simon Nott as the question master.
#BettingPeople: PHILIP DAVIES MP: Philip Davies is a Conservative MP for Shipley in West Yorkshire who has been in Parliament since 2005. A fan of racing from an early age, Philip worked in a betting shop run by his mother and also worked at Asda in Leeds as a Senior Marketing Manager before becoming an MP, he was elected to the board of the Racehorse Owners Association (ROA) in 2019 and has been a vocal voice in support of the racing industry. Meeting Philip Davies MP with William Kedjanyi.
#BettingPeople: MATTHEW TRENHAILE Q&A Following the popularity of our recent #BettingPeople interview with Matthew Trenhaile, we asked Matthew to answer YOUR questions – and he’s answered all of them! Simon Nott is the question master.
#BettingPeople: JAMES STEVENS: James Stevens landed a job with the Racing Post after taking part in the BHA Graduate scheme. His love of racing was already instilled as a schoolboy, spending the time on the bus reading the Racing Post which resulted in a four-figure Lucky 15 win while still a sixth former! Now firmly embedded as part of the Racing Post team, James has some strong opinions on the current state and future of racing, all aired here. Meeting James Stevens with Simon Nott.
#BettingPeople: DARYL CARTER: This week’s Betting People is with Daryl Carter, professional tipster for Betfair and GG for whom a near death experience where his parents were advised to say ‘goodbye’ to him after being stabbed, was the turning point in his life. He talks about his early life, becoming obsessed with fathoming form and being a successful tipster. Meeting Daryl Carter with Simon Nott.
#BettingPeople: JAMIE PIGGOTT: Bloodstock Agent Jamie Piggott (https://jpbloodstock.co.uk/) son of the legendary jockey Lester, was expected to be a jockey but instead found his forte in the world of high end bloodstock. Meeting Jamie Piggott with Simon Nott.
In this one part #BettingPeople special, author Neil Clark talks about his new book 'Champion Jump Horse Racing Jockeys from 1945 to Present Day. He describes his background and why he decided to write this book which encompasses some lesser known Champion Jump Jockeys as well as the more recent. He talks about his three favourite Champs and their fascinating stories. Meeting Neil Clark.
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