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Nick is joined by Racing Post senior writer Lee Mottershead to discuss the latest news from around the racing world. In this episode, RCA Chair and BHA noms committee member Wilf Walsh explains the appointment of Lord Allen of Kensington to the BHA Chair. Also on the show, Australian Bloodstock's Jamie Lovett discusses their purchase of Vauban to remain in Australia with Tau Waterhouse and Adrian Bott. Nick is in Bahrain this week, where he catches up with Kieran Shoemark, rider of BIT favourite Lead Artist, while in nearby Dubai. Lucie Botti tells Nick how she is readying her growing string for the winter. UK jumps trainer Charlie Longsdon drops in to talk about his Old Gold racing syndicate with Clarkson's Farm star Gerald Cooper, and also looks ahead to Cheltenham this weekend. JA McGrath has his weekly bulletin from Hong Kong.
In this bonus podcast, Nick talks exclusively to Kia Joorabchian, who confirms Amo Racing's offer and strong desire to acquire the historic Freemason Lodge yard, for many decades the base of the now retired Sir Michael Stoute.
Nick is joined by RTE and Racing TV broadcaster Jane Mangan to discuss the latest from around the racing world. They are joined first today by Tweenhills Stud supremo David Redvers, who has been outspoken in his criticism of the government's IHT plans for farms and family businesses. Also today, HM Representative (Ascot) Sir Francis Brooke joins the show to talk about the Royal link with Ebony Horse Club, the new Berkshire Winter Millions, plus plans for his own horse Chianti Classico. Gerald Mosse chats to Nick about his first winner as a trainer, while Martin and Sammy Jones are this month's Overbury People and Graham Budd has a tremendous offering of memorabilia to share in association with Weatherbys and the National HorseRacing Museum.
In our latest video podcast, I had the pleasure of sitting down with Dan Blacker, the accomplished trainer of Breeders' Cup Sprint Champion, Straight No Chaser. We explored his journey from working with Godolphin's Flying Start program to his current relationship with Sheik Fahad and Qatar Racing, which has played a significant role in his career. Dan shared insights on Straight No Chaser's path to victory and the patience shown by over a thousand microshare owners from MyRacehorse. We delved into the decision to potentially bring Straight No Chaser back for a Dubai race as a four-year-old, the challenges and triumphs within California racing, and his first-ever Breeders' Cup win at Del Mar. Adding a personal touch, Dan talked about his life alongside his wife, Christina Blacker of FanDuel TV, and how her support has been instrumental in his career.
Throughout, we celebrated Straight No Chaser's thrilling Breeders' Cup Sprint victory with jockey John Velazquez, breaking down the exhilarating moments that led to their unforgettable triumph. Join us for a deep dive into the life, challenges, and wins of a trainer who has truly risen to the top with grit and passion for the sport.
Nick, now in Bahrain having flown in from Melbourne ahead of the International Trophy, is joined Mirror newsboy David Yates to cast an eye over all the news and events in racing around the world. They begin today by looking ahead to the weekend at Cheltenham in the company of multiple Champion Trainer Paul Nicholls and Clerk Jon Pullin. Also on today's show, Chelmsford City's Neil Graham explains the near-disaster at the track on Saturday evening and discusses how improvements might be made. Looking further afield, Roger Varian joins from Japan to talk stable star Charyn in the Mile Championship in Kyoto, while - here in Bahrain - Richard Fahey is looking to back up courtesy of last year's hero Spirit Dancer. Meanwhile, with Via Sistina posting another dominant performance in the Group One TAB Champion Stakes at Flemington, Nick catches up with her breeder Colin Bryce of Laundry Cottage Stud.
Marshall Graham interviews Stephen Wells, the 2024 Breeders Cup Betting Challenge champion, who shares insights into his remarkable journey from a $7,500 bankroll to an impressive total of $573,200 over the two-day event. Wells discusses his early experiences with horse racing, highlighting his love for the sport that began in Arizona and evolved through strategic handicapping and tournament play. He emphasizes the importance of focusing on turf races and the role of jockey performance in his betting decisions. As they delve into the details of the Breeders Cup, they explore Wells' preparation, strategies for managing his bankroll, and the emotional rollercoaster of the competition. The conversation wraps up with Wells reflecting on his life running a bar in North Dakota and the balance of pursuing his passion for racing while enjoying a fulfilling lifestyle.
PTF hosts Larry Roman and DD as they go over a trip of races at The Big A.
Join PTF and Darren Zoccali as they dive into the exciting details of Saturday's qualifier for the Kentucky Derby Betting Challenge. The episode highlights the key races at Churchill Downs, including the much-anticipated Dream Supreme Stakes and the Grade 3 River City. Darren shares insights on the structure and rules of the KDBC qualifier, emphasizing the opportunity for participants to secure their spots either through feeders or a direct buy-in. The hosts analyze the last five races on the card, offering their picks and strategies for each event, while discussing the potential impact of race shapes and individual horse form. Tune in for expert advice and a thorough breakdown of the day's racing action that can help listeners make informed betting decisions.
The latest edition of the In The Money Players podcast highlights the excitement surrounding the upcoming Kentucky Derby Betting Challenge (KDBC) qualifier taking place at Churchill Downs. Host Peter Thomas Fornatale and Twin Spires' Darren Zoccali dive deep into the intricacies of this tournament set against the backdrop of a major racing weekend. They discuss the KDBC, a $5,000 live bankroll event, detailing how participants can qualify through various feeder tournaments leading up to it. The episode emphasizes the significance of strategic wagering, particularly how players can maximize their chances in the qualifier by understanding the rules and requirements, including the imperative to wager on at least five races with a minimum of $25 per race, creating a compelling narrative of preparation and strategy for the weekend's events.
Transitioning to the racing action itself, the duo meticulously breaks down the last five races on the Churchill Downs card, starting with an allowance race that showcases potential frontrunners and closers. Darren shares his insights on key horses to watch, such as Kinetic and Mac Man, while Peter adds his perspective on race shape and the importance of stamina in a nine-furlong contest. The conversation flows seamlessly into discussions about the Dream Supreme Stakes and the G3 River City, where both hosts analyze contenders, possible pace scenarios, and their respective betting strategies. Their detailed analysis not only caters to seasoned bettors but also provides valuable insights for casual listeners looking to enhance their understanding of race dynamics and betting strategies.
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Kicking it back old school with Billy and Michelle as they wrap up the Breeder's Cup and reveal the winner of the BC Draft!
Mike Pribozie hosts this week's Players Podcast with appearances from Alex Henry talking Japanese horses in this year's Breeders Cup and this weekend's G1 Queen Elizabeth Stakes. Nick Tammaro drops by for the Pick 6 at NYRA.
Check out Twinspires.com this weekend for a KDBC qualifier on Saturday November 9th with a $400 buy in! Its never too early to qualify for a the KDBC for 2025.
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