The Claiming Lads

The Claiming Lads

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The Claiming Lads episodes

  • New Season Auteuil Preview 2025 / 2026 season

    Tonight we preview the new Auteuil season, tomorrows runners , horses to follow, a recap of our summer highlights including racing trips and wins in San Sebastian.


    French racing podcast with James Finch, Toby Jones, Ryan Chesters and Sam Sutton.

    46 min
  • May Catch Up - Final Auteuil Meeting of the Season

    Tonight we recap our recent winners, the international flat and jumps circuit, news from Irish Sales, and change to the programme book and a look at tomorrows final Auteuil meeting of the season.


    French racing pod with Toby Jones, Sam Sutton and David Maughan.

    1 hr 30 min
  • The Claiming Lads Cheltenham Festival Special

    French Racing podcast with Sam Sutton, Toby Jones, James Finch, Ryan Chesters and David Maughan.

    We look at the French influence on the Supreme Novices and the Fred Winter, along with the Triumph Hurdle and Arkle.

    We also discuss some of the Irish fancies, and dark horses at good prices.


    1 hr 14 min
  • All Things French Racing

    Tonight we discuss the interesting move by Coolmore to send 8 Walk In The Park Colts to race in France.

    Auteuil's early season racing - is there enough of a gap between December and the first race in February.

    First 3yo race of the year at Compiegne next week.


    French racing podcast with Toby Jones, Sam Sutton and James Finch.

    58 min
  • Auteuil is back!

    We looking ahead to the new Auteuil season, changes to the programme, are there a lack of horses?

    PC Boudot riding in Qatar.

    New in running betting on the PMU at French tracks.


    French horse racing podcast with Sam Sutton, Toby Jones, Ryan Chesters and James Finch.


    1 hr 12 min
  • The Claiming Lads Episode 25

    French racing podcast with James Finch, Toby Jones, Sam Sutton and Ryan Chesters.

    We discuss Arqana sales, French Runners in England, our latest successes and Auteuil on Sunday.

    59 min

About The Claiming Lads

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The ultimate destination for enthusiasts of French horse racing, with an exclusive spotlight on the iconic Paris tracks.. Each episode of 'The Claiming Lads' offers listeners a deep dive into the pulsating heart of French racing culture, providing unparalleled insights into the races, horses, and personalities that make these venues legendary.