Nick is joined by RTE and Racing TV broadcaster Jane Mangan to discuss the latest from around the racing world today. They lead with the latest weather report from Sulekha Varma at Aintree, one which leads Eddie O'Leary to inform this podcast of the likely non-appearance of top weight Conflated in the race. As well as Varma and O'Leary, we also hear from Martin Brassil, with one strong contender in Panda Boy and another striving to get a run in Desertmore House. Paddy Brennan talks Nick through the ride which earned him an 18 day ban yesterday and answers speculation over whether this might prompt retirement, while Tattersalls Jimmy George offers an alternative perspective on the prize money debate. Dan Barber assesses whether Timeform figures give Kempton hero Notable Speech a chance in the Guineas, and legendary South African agent Jehan Malherbe is this week's Weatherbys Bloodstock Guest.