On The Coalface

By Jamie Railton

What's On The Coalface about?

On The Coalface, the horse racing bloodstock podcast brought to you every month by pinhooker and European leading consignor Jamie Railton. Enjoy monthly relevant bloodstock topics discussed with professionals in the industry. 

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On The Coalface episodes:

06.13.2024
Both Barrels Flat/Jump with Bertrand Le Metayer
In our new episode, We welcome our first French guess, one of the most renowned Bloodstock Management Advisor in Ftance. Bertrand followed into his father's step, sending some of the first French top jumpers in Ireland and England. his Worldwide cursus...
04.15.2024
Ep 12: Hunting
Join us on this enlightening episode of our podcast as we delve into the world of hunting with two distinguished guest : Sir Mark Prescott, a prominent figure in the horse racing industry known for his expertise in training with over...
03.21.2024
Ep11: The Road Ahead with Patrick Veitch
Patrick Veitch studied mathematics at Cambridge University but soon find himself devoting more to the horses than the algorithms. He is widely regarded as one of the most successful gamblers. He made over 10 millions in profit from betting between 1999...
02.21.2024
Ep10 : The Way Forward with Bill Dwan and David Cox
This month, I am joined by Bill Dwan and David Cox from Baroda Stud. Nestled in the picturesque county of Meath, The Castelbridge Stud stands out as premier European thoroughbred sales consignor. The company wealth of experience and unwavering professionalism ensure...
12.16.2023
Ep9: Everything with Roger O'Callaghan
Tally-Ho Stud is located close to Lough Ennell in Co. Westmeath on limestone land which has produced horses for three-quarters of a century. The stud has been under the ownership of Tony and Anne O’Callaghan for over 40 years who...
11.09.2023
Ep8: The past and present with Eve Johnson Houghton
Eve started training in 2007 and had a flying start with 22 winners and has continued on an upward curve ever since, consolidating her position as a leading lady trainer. The 2018 season saw Eve scale new heights with her...
08.22.2023
Ep7: Performance and Politics with Ralph Beckett
Ralph started as stable lad in 1989, spending a year in Australia working for Colin Hayes and others. He then did two seasons with Jimmy Fitzgerald, a summer in Belmont, New York, and two and a half years with Arthur...
07.31.2023
EP6: Off The Cuff with Nick Bradley
Nick has placed horses in his management to win over 200 races and his knowledge of the race fixture book is second to none. By the start of the 2016 turf season Nick had spent £2.2 million in the sales...
06.12.2023
Ep5: Resilience with Charles Gordon-Watson
Having grown up on a stud farm, horses have always been a passion for Charlie and his reputation as a fine horseman has helped him establish one of Europe’s most successful bloodstock agencies. For over 35 years Charlie has been...
05.08.2023
Ep4: Where have all the horsemen/women gone?
John Francome MBE (13 December 1952) is a former National Hunt Champion Jockey, television pundit and author. At sixteen years old he became apprentice to Lambourn trainer Fred Winter and so began his career as a jockey. He rode a total...
04.05.2023
Ep3: Breeze-up Sales with John Cullinan
"Breeze-up horses are tougher, more durable, see the racecourse more often and last longer" Hear from Jamie Railton and John Cullinan, Joint Head Of The Breeze-up Consignors Association on all things Breeze-up Sales, how John got into the industry, some funny...
03.03.2023
Ep2: Shadwell going forward with Angus Gold
Angus Gold has been Racing Manager at Shadwell for over 30 years! He is a well-known figure at racecourses and sales complexes all around the globe! On this second episode of On The Coalface you will enjoy hearing Jamie Railton and...
02.11.2023
Ep1: New Stallions with Joe Foley
Joe Foley wears many hats in the bloodstock world. First and foremost he is the owner and manager of Ballyhane Stud in County Carlow, while in recent years he has overseen his friend Steve Parkin’s growing Clipper Logistics racing and...

What's On The Coalface about?

Download our free app to listen on your phone

On The Coalface episodes:

Both Barrels Flat/Jump with Bertrand Le Metayer

Ep 12: Hunting

Ep11: The Road Ahead with Patrick Veitch

Ep10 : The Way Forward with Bill Dwan and David Cox

Ep9: Everything with Roger O'Callaghan

Ep8: The past and present with Eve Johnson Houghton

Ep7: Performance and Politics with Ralph Beckett

EP6: Off The Cuff with Nick Bradley

Ep5: Resilience with Charles Gordon-Watson

Ep4: Where have all the horsemen/women gone?

Ep3: Breeze-up Sales with John Cullinan

Ep2: Shadwell going forward with Angus Gold

Ep1: New Stallions with Joe Foley

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