Inside the Rails

By Phil Boyle

Join horse racing enthusiasts, Simon Double and Phil Boyle and their guests from around the racing world as they discuss the experience of owning a share of your own racehorse.

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How many episodes does Inside the Rails have?

The podcast currently has 61 episodes available.

Inside the Rails episodes:

November 30, 2025 Racecourse and Syndicate Management with Tommy Williams
In this month's Inside The Rails podcast, hosts Simon and Phil discuss their syndicates and the impact of the recent budget on racing before looking back at the best of November's jumps actions and the end of the flat racing season.
The duo are joined by Tommy Williams, the general manager at Warwick Racecourse, who shares his insights on the challenges faced by race courses and his role with Premier Thoroughbred Racing Syndicates.
00:00 Introduction
03:30 BG Racing & Solario Racing Updates
08:44 Budget Impacts
11:32 Jump Season Highlights
15:07 Flat Season Wrap-Up
16:33 The Future of the Racing League
18:21 Introducing Special Guest Tommy Williams
18:47 Tommy's Journey into Racing
20:20 Challenges in Racecourse Management
23:51 Syndicate Management and Premier Thoroughbred Racing
28:16 Improving British Racing
32:02 Closing Remarks and Thank You

Useful links mentioned in this episode:
www.solarioracing.com
www.bgracingsyndicates.co.uk
www.thejockeyclub.co.uk/warwick
www.premierthoroughbredracing.co.uk

Contact the hosts:
Phil Boyle: [email protected]
Simon Double: [email protected]

Follow us on Twitter/X - @InsideTheRails
Follow Solario Racing on Twitter/X - @officialsolario
Follow BG Racing on Twitter/X - @bgrsyndicates
Follow Warwick Racecourse on Twitter/X - @WarwickRaces
Follow Premier Thoroughbred Racing on Twitter/X - @PTRacingLtd
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34min
November 01, 2025 Five Year Anniversary with Gerald Mosse
In the 60th episode of 'Inside the Rails,' hosts Simon Double and Phil Boyle celebrate their five-year podcast anniversary.
They discuss their respective syndicate horses, including the upcoming debut for BG Racing's 'Don't Call Me Sue' and a Group 3 run for Solario Racing's Victoire Magique.
The hosts also catch up on notable industry updates, including the #Axetheracingtax campaign, and they look back at recent highlights on the track.
The episode's guest is legendary jockey and current trainer Gerald Mosse, who shares insights about his illustrious career, transitioning to training, and ideas for improving French and British horse racing.

00:00 Welcome and Milestone Celebration
01:54 BG Racing Updates
02:59 Solario Racing's Group Three Runner
05:58 Yearling Sales and Industry Insights
09:23 Champions Day Highlights
13:49 Full Gallop Season 2
15:34 Special Guest: Gerald Mosse Interview
31:52 Closing Remarks and Acknowledgements

Useful links mentioned in this episode:
www.solarioracing.com
www.bgracingsyndicates.co.uk
www.mosseracing.com

Contact the hosts:
Phil Boyle: [email protected]
Simon Double: [email protected]

Follow us on Twitter/X - @InsideTheRails
Follow Solario Racing on Twitter/X - @officialsolario
Follow BG Racing on Twitter/X - @bgrsyndicates
Follow Mosse Racing on Twitter/X - @mosseracing

...more
34min
October 01, 2025 Riding and Broadcasting with Jason Weaver
In this episode of Inside the Rails, hosts Simon Double and Phil Boyle are joined by ITV Racing's Jason Weaver.
Phil and Simon discuss their recent holidays in Kefalonia before sharing updates on their syndicates.
Simon has wins to discuss from Sharp Distinction and Victoire Magique, with the latter looking like a hugely exciting prospect.
The episode's special guest, former jockey Jason Weaver, provides a compelling insight into his racing career and transition to broadcasting, discusses his favourite horses and jockeys and talks about current jockeys to watch.
The hosts and Jason also chat about issues in racing, such as the impact of betting tax changes and the decline in foal crops.
The episode concludes with Jason's thoughts on improvements for British racing.
00:00 Introduction and Welcome
00:51 Holiday Recap
02:25 Special Guest: Jason Weaver
03:05 BG Racing Updates
03:32 Solario Racing Updates
07:48 Racing Tax Strike Discussion
10:21 Horses to Follow
11:40 Changes in the Jumps Program
12:53 Yearling Sales and Purchases
14:11 Interview with Jason Weaver
34:03 Conclusion and Farewell

Useful links mentioned in this episode:
www.solarioracing.com
www.bgracingsyndicates.co.uk
www.itv.com/racing

Contact the hosts:
Phil Boyle: [email protected]
Simon Double: [email protected]

Follow us on Twitter/X - @InsideTheRails
Follow Solario Racing on Twitter/X - @officialsolario
Follow BG Racing on Twitter/X - @bgrsyndicates
Follow ITV Racing on Twitter/X - @itvracing

...more
36min
September 01, 2025 On The Gallops with David Milnes
In this episode of 'Inside the Rails,' hosts Simon Double and Phil Boyle discuss their varied summer activities and upcoming holidays, along with the York Ebor meeting.
The hosts delve into the implications of the proposed betting tax increase and the upcoming strike in the racing industry. Additionally, they pay tributes to recently deceased racing figures Peter Easterby, Bill Turner, and Alan Bailey, before reviewing the Glorious Goodwood meeting and recent racing performances.
Special guest David Milnes, Newmarket correspondent for The Racing Post, joins the conversation, offering insights into his journey into horse racing and the famous horses he feels privileged to have seen on the gallops.
00:00 Welcome to Inside the Rails
00:16 York Ebor Meeting and Upcoming Holidays
01:36 BG Racing Updates
02:44 Solario Racing Highlights
05:43 Betting Tax Proposal and Racing Strike
09:18 Remembering Racing Legends
12:01 York Ebor Meeting Day One Recap
16:29 Special Guest: David Milnes from The Racing Post
17:41 David Milnes' Journey in Horse Racing
28:46 Improving British Racing
31:17 Closing Remarks and Next Episode Preview

Useful links mentioned in this episode:
www.solarioracing.com
www.bgracingsyndicates.co.uk
www.racingpost.com
https://www.racingpost.com/authors/david-milnes/

Contact the hosts:
Phil Boyle: [email protected]
Simon Double: [email protected]

Follow us on Twitter/X - @InsideTheRails
Follow Solario Racing on Twitter/X - @officialsolario
Follow BG Racing on Twitter/X - @bgrsyndicates
Follow David Milnes on Twitter/X - @davidmilneshq
...more
33min
August 01, 2025 Commentary and Racecourse Announcing with Gary Capewell
This episode sees Simon and Phil discuss their busy month, chatting about their own syndicates and providing updates on their horses. The guys then discuss Glorious Goodwood and the Racing League series.
They are joined by commentator and racecourse announcer Gary Capewell, who shares insights on his career and his favourite tracks, as well as sharing some anecdotes from his time in racing.
00:00 Introduction and Monthly Recap
01:44 BG Racing and Solario Racing Updates
06:12 Jazz In The Church
06:42 Horses To Follow & Glorious Goodwood
11:54 Racing League
13:42 Special Guest: Gary Capewell
14:02 Gary Capewell's Early Career
16:55 Arabian Racing and International Experience
17:56 Announcing vs. Commentating
21:18 Favourite Courses and Anecdotes
25:04 Improving British Racing
29:53 Conclusion and Farewell

Useful links mentioned in this episode:
www.solarioracing.com
www.bgracingsyndicates.co.uk

Contact the hosts:
Phil Boyle: [email protected]
Simon Double: [email protected]

Follow us on Twitter/X - @InsideTheRails
Follow Solario Racing on Twitter/X - @officialsolario
Follow BG Racing on Twitter/X - @bgrsyndicates
Follow Gary Capewell on Twitter/X - @gcapewell
...more
32min
July 01, 2025 Royal Ascot Review and Syndication with David Gibbon
In this episode of Inside The Rails, hosts Simon Double and Phil Boyle provide a detailed review of the Royal Ascot meeting, sharing personal experiences and notable highlights on and off the track, including Field Of Gold's impressive performance.
They are joined by syndicate owner, David Gibbon, who recounts his journey into racehorse ownership and praises the syndicate model.

00:00 Introduction
02:57 BG Racing Updates
04:29 Solario Racing Updates
06:18 Royal Ascot Dress Code and TV Highlights
09:26 Royal Ascot Race Highlights
13:22 Punting Success Stories
14:58 Changes to Royal Ascot Programme
19:02 Special Guest: Racehorse Owner David Gibbon
30:22 Closing Remarks and Listener Engagement

Useful links mentioned in this episode:
www.solarioracing.com
www.bgracingsyndicates.co.uk

Contact the hosts:
Phil Boyle: [email protected]
Simon Double: [email protected]

Follow us on Twitter/X - @InsideTheRails
Follow Solario Racing on Twitter/X - @officialsolario
Follow BG Racing on Twitter/X - @bgrsyndicates
...more
32min
June 01, 2025 The Importance of Customer Care with Jamie Railton
In this episode of 'Inside the Rails,' hosts Simon Double from Solario Racing and Phil Boyle from BG Racing discuss their recent trip to Newbury races with last month's guests, Childwickbury Stud.
Their guest, former jockey and current bloodstock consignor Jamie Railton, shares his journey into horse racing, his perspectives on syndication and shared ownership, and why he feels that everyone should focus on improving their customer's experience.
The hosts also review recent racing events, including the Derby and Oaks trials, and preview the big races.
Simon also adds to his horses-to-follow list.

00:00 Welcome and Introductions
00:48 A Day at Newbury Races
04:07 Updates from BG Racing and Solario Racing
05:48 Racing Highlights, Previews and Horses To Follow
14:06 Special Guest: Jamie Railton
27:51 Concluding Thoughts and Farewell

Useful links mentioned in this episode:
www.solarioracing.com
www.bgracingsyndicates.co.uk
www.jamierailton.com

Contact the hosts:
Phil Boyle: [email protected]
Simon Double: [email protected]

Follow us on Twitter/X - @InsideTheRails
Follow Solario Racing on Twitter/X - @officialsolario
Follow BG Racing on Twitter/X - @bgrsyndicates
Follow Jamie Railton Sales Agency on Twitter/X - @jamierailton
...more
30min
May 01, 2025 Classic Dreams At Childwickbury Stud
In this episode, hosts Simon Double and Phil Boyle discuss recent updates in their respective horse racing syndicates, including BG Racing's disappointment with Bella Cavalla's career-ending injury and the acquisition of a new mare.
Simon shares his experience of hosting his first successful jazz event and his upcoming Solario Racing trip to France.
There is a look back at the end of the jumps season and ahead to the flat, as well as discussing the going stick and the Netflix documentary 'Race for the Crown'.
Special guests, Sally Flatt and Christian Williams from Childwickbury Stud, join to talk about their ambitions for the stud, including breeding a classic winner, their involvement in race sponsorship, and suggestions for improving British racing.

00:00 Introduction and Co-Host Catch-Up
01:23 BG Racing Updates and Challenges
03:33 Simon’s Etoile Events and Solario Racing Plans
06:01 Grand National and British Trainers Championship
09:56 Punchestown Festival and Guineas Preview
12:01 Horses to Follow
14:10 Controversy: Falsified Going Stick Readings
17:39 Syndicate Days and Upcoming Events
18:55 Netflix Documentary: Race for The Crown
20:29 Interview with Sally Flatt and Christian Williams
33:54 Closing Remarks and Farewell

Useful links mentioned in this episode:
www.solarioracing.com
www.bgracingsyndicates.co.uk
www.childwickburystud.co.uk/

Contact the hosts:
Phil Boyle: [email protected]
Simon Double: [email protected]

Follow us on Twitter/X - @InsideTheRails
Follow Solario Racing on Twitter/X - @officialsolario
Follow BG Racing on Twitter/X - @bgrsyndicates
Follow Childwickbury Stud on Twitter/X - @childwickburys
...more
36min
April 01, 2025 Channel Hopping With Amy Murphy and Lemos De Souza
In this episode of Inside The Rails, Phil and Simon navigate a complex episode with two guests, trainers Amy Murphy and Lemos De Souza, and the logistical hurdle of being in four locations in two countries.
After chatting about their syndicates, shared ownership racedays and the Cheltenham Festival, our hosts are joined by Amy and Lemos who discuss their career transitions and trajectories, their new ventures in France and Newmarket, and their insights on the current state of the racing industry.
The hosts also discuss some upcoming events and a new business venture for Simon.

00:00 Introduction and Podcast Challenges
03:32 Syndicate Updates and Upcoming Events
08:06 Cheltenham Festival Highlights
15:35 Interview with Amy Murphy and Lemos De Souza
32:47 Conclusion and Listener Engagement

Useful links mentioned in this episode:
www.solarioracing.com
www.bgracingsyndicates.co.uk
www.amymurphyracing.com

Contact the hosts:
Phil Boyle: [email protected]
Simon Double: [email protected]

Follow us on Twitter/X - @InsideTheRails
Follow Solario Racing on Twitter/X - @officialsolario
Follow BG Racing on Twitter/X - @bgrsyndicates
Follow Amy Murphy on Twitter/X - @almracing
Follow Lemos De Souza on Twitter/X - @lemosdesouza1
...more
34min
March 01, 2025 A Clerks Life With Stephanie Wethered
Simon Double and Phil Boyle return for another episode of Inside The Rails, discussing their syndicate runners and a winner for Simon.
They dive into a detailed Cheltenham preview, sharing their ante-post selections and insights.
Special guest Stephanie Wethered, Clerk Of The Course at Lingfield Park, joins to talk about her career so far and the challenges of her role.
The episode also reflects on the tragic death of jockey Michael O'Sullivan and the increasing trend of trainers moving operations to France.

00:00 Introduction and Co-Host Catch-Up
03:09 Tribute to Jockey Michael O'Sullivan
04:33 BG Racing and Solario Racing Updates
06:22 Emerald Downs' Impressive Debut
09:03 Amy Murphy's French Training Venture
12:49 Cheltenham Festival Preview
18:00 Interview with Stephanie Wethered
28:41 Closing Remarks

Useful links mentioned in this episode:
www.solarioracing.com
www.bgracingsyndicates.co.uk
www.lingfieldpark.co.uk

Video Mentioned In The Episode
https://youtu.be/rEj5ld5XKM4

Contact the hosts:
Phil Boyle: [email protected]
Simon Double: [email protected]

Follow us on Twitter/X - @InsideTheRails
Follow Solario Racing on Twitter/X - @officialsolario
Follow BG Racing on Twitter/X - @bgrsyndicates
Follow Lingfield Park on Twitter/X - @LingfieldPark
Follow Stephanie Wethered on Twitter/X - @StephWethered
...more
31min

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How many episodes does Inside the Rails have?

The podcast currently has 61 episodes available.

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