Billy and Michelle catch up with the Sport of Kings Racing team to discuss their new partnership.

Jennifer Kelly’s latest project promises to be a thorough review of the history of one of the great accomplishments in our sport - how we got here and what it all means.   I think you’ll love to hear what she has planned!

Tom in for Nick and initially joined by Arc and Classic winning trainer Carlos Laffon-Parias who has announced he’ll be retiring at the end of the season. Carlos reflects on his decision as well as giving an update on some of his stable stars for the year ahead. Tom is joined by broadcaster Rishi Persad and Rishi, who sits on the Flat Pattern Committee, talks of disappointment at both the City of York Stakes and the Long Distance Cup being refused Group 1 status. Daragh Ó Conchúir is along to spaeak about his RTE article highlighting that a file has been sent to the Director of Public Prosecutions after the 2021 doping raid in Kildare. Rishi and Tom then turn attentions to the weekend and are joined by L’Homme Presse owner Andy Edwards and Sounds Russian trainer Ruth Jefferson. Plus we have our regular pointing segment in association with ThoroughBid as Ben Atkins gives us the latest.

In the second episode of this absorbing series with those who lead or seek to lead US horseracing during its most critical battle of ideas, Nick talks to the US Jockey Club Chairman Stuart Janney III. A scion of one of racing's most important dynasties, Janney has divided opinion sharply through his stewardship of its most august institution, particularly through his trenchant views on doping in the sport and his recent appearance on 60 minutes. Here, he gives Nick the unvarnished story of how he set about rooting out the most notorious dopers in US racing history with the help of private investigators. This, and much more:

02:30 The response to Mike Repole

07:47 Family background and entry into racing politics

12:00 Doping and the Servis/Navarro story

33:50 Baffert vs Churchill Downs

39:10 THAT 60 minutes Documentary

46:23 Breakdowns and future of Dirt vs Synthetic

50:46 The Triple Crown

53:21 Governance and Disunity

PTF and Nick Tammaro kick off the show by looking back at a big weekend of racing action with thoughts on No More Time, Agate Road, Change of Command, Endlessly, and Maymun, as well as their general thoughts on the CDI/Baffert standoff and the Super Bowl.

Next up, Kim Weir is back -- and better than ever! She tells PTF all about her new role at Therapeutic Horses of Saratoga and how we can help.

Nick is joined by broadcaster and journalist Lydia Hislop to discuss the latest goings on in the world of racing. They begin with the revelation that Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has held an audience with a group of high level racing officials and members of the Lords in an eleventh hour bid to check the progress of affordability checks, and has asked questions accordingly. Also on today's show, Nicky Henderson on Shishkin and more, while Sporting Life's Dave Ord gives us some background on the Timeform squiggle and whether Shishkin might get it removed this season. Victor Dartnall and Alan Johns join the show to talk about Aurigny Mill's Betfair Hurdle chances, while Swanbridge Bloodstock's Liz Lucas tells us about buying further into the 'Vega' family at Goffs. Nick and Lydia also discuss the Milton Harris appeal and the Newcastle scheduling farce.

Nick is joined by RTE and Racing TV broadcaster Jane Mangan to discuss the latest news from around the racing world today. They begin this episode by focusing on the big race this weekend, and the apparently lenient handicap mark afforded to favourite Ocastle Des Mottes. Anthony Bromley, manager to owners Munir/Souede, joins the show to explain, and also gives the latest on Impaire et Passe while suggesting it's possible Caldwell Potter won't run at all this season for Paul Nicholls. Also on today's show, Dan Skelton spins through this weekend's entries, tells us why Protektorat is running more often, and gives us the running plans for his National contenders. Ollie Greenall has the latest positive bulletin on Cheltenham hope Iroko, while Laura King has all the news from Dubai.

Nick is joined by broadcaster Rishi Persad to discuss the latest developments in the world of horseracing. Nick opens up this episode with an interview with Constitution Hill's owner Michael Buckley, who confirms the horse's wellbeing and answers questions on his campaigning. Also on today's show, Hughie Morrison explains why he's having a fifth crack at the Champion Hurdle with veteran Not So Sleepy, and has plenty more to say besides, while Fergal O'Brien looks ahead to the Betfair Hurdle with Kamsinas, plus brings news of Dysart Enos and Crambo. Our new Point to Point weekly update begins in association with Thoroughbid and the Pointing Pointers website, while JA McGrath has the latest from Hong Kong.

Nick is joined by Racing Post senior writer Lee Mottershead to look at the latest news from around the racing world today. With the Grand National entries released, Nick talks to Gordon Elliott, who has no fewer than 26 of the long range engagements. Elliott advocates for multiple entries, talks about the Mullins dominance of the DRF, and reflects on yesterday's dispersal sale. Also on today's show, agent Tessa Greatrex also looks back on goings on at Fairyhouse yesterday as she stepped in for some high profile purchases, while trainer Ben Pauling and Newbury Clerk George Hill look ahead to this weekend, and Timeform's Dan Barber offers perspective on the performances of Ballyburn and others at the DRF. Frank Dorff from Gestut Röttgen is the Weatherbys Bloodstock Guest.