Vantage Point Racing Club

Welcome to Episode 52 of the Vantage Point Racing Club podcast! It's a jam packed episode with special guest the pedigree analyst , solicitor and entrepreneur Alastair Nicolson . There is so much to talk about that he will be back on episode 53 for Part 2 of his interview...

We catch up on the art with a retrospective on LAPADA as well as a catch up with Rinky Tinky Tinky's regular jockey Alice Bond. The two girls have now won three times at Bath Racecourse.

For more information on Alastair's pedigree program Tesio Power please go to the following websites:

www.tesiopower.com and www.tesiopower.net

For complimentary tickets to the Harrogate Decorative Art Fair Nov 13th-15th and to sign up to the newsletter please visit www.artandhorseracing.com

If you are considering joining the club go to www.gansera-leveque.com

We would love to hear from YOU!

Welcome to the October episode of the Vantage Point Racing Club podcast.

We look back on club horse Rinky Tinky Tinky's wins at Bath Racecourse with her regular jockey Alice Bond. This combo won the Summer Sprint Series in dominant fashion.

Our special guest is Ukrainian artist Jean Kosse, a black and white street photographer.

We delve into his background and work philosophy and talk about the pieces available at Art & Horse Racing Gallery. It's a big selection of limited edition (of 20) prints. Please check out his artist profile on www.artandhorseracing.com

We look forward to what's ahead : runners, the sales at Tattersalls and our inaugural participation at the LAPADA Berkeley Square Fair at the end of the month. Come and see us at stand C10 from October 27th - Nov 1st. in the iconic London location.

Thank you so much for tuning in, please like subscribe and share with your friends. You're support means a lot.

See Jean's work on the gallery website or on our Artsy profile page.

To sign up to the newsletter or to receive complimentary tickets please go to: www.artandhorseracing.com

To join the club, check out: www.gansera-leveque.com

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Welcome to episode 50 of the one and only podcast that covers horse racing and art.

This month our special guest is British sculptor Deborah Burt.

Debbie, just like Ilka is not a one trick pony... tune in to find out more about her work.

This month is also the launch of the 2026 ARMCHAIR Art Fair

check it out here: https://bit.ly/ArmchairArtFair2026

or get in touch for your own hardcopy.

Hope to see you in London at the "Beauty of Nature" Sep 23rd-29 or LAPADA Oct 27- Nov 1st

Thanks for tuning in, I value your support!

Join the Club,

Ilka

We start off this month's episode with racing news and equine updates.

It's an honour to welcome Australian artist James McGrath to our stable of artists. He joins us from his Sydney studio to talk about our future ventures and collaborations. We find out about his roots as an architect and his work currently available at Art & Horse Racing Gallery.

The autumn will be busy, if you are planning a trip to London make sure to visit us at fairs and exhibitions. Alternatively a trip to our base in Newmarket, the home of horse racing, is always an immersive experience. Get to know the horses and the art!

Dates for the diary:

- The Beauty of Nature, Sep 23rd-29th, pop-up exhibition on Portobello Road

- LAPADA, Berkeley Square 27 Oct-Nov 1 , stand C10

Get in touch if you would like a copy of the Armchair Art Fair publication.

And, last but not least please don't hesitate to get in touch if you are interested in racehorse ownership. www.gansera-leveque.com

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In this months episode we welcome our guest Charlotte Moorman, founder of Artscout.

https://artscout.co.uk/

We talk about the world of artfairs and the artmarket as well as catching up on Saint Wendred's runners. Club horses Big Alex Walmsley and Rinky Tinky Tinky have been flying the Vantage Point Flag.

Upcoming exhibitions for Art & Horse Racing Gallery are as follows:

- "The Beauty of Nature" at the end of September, 23rd-29th in Notting Hill

- LAPADA at Berkley Square Oct 27th-Nov 1st

- The Harrogate Decorative and Fineart Fair in November

- SAW, Scottsdale Arizona in March 2027

Get in touch for free tickets!

To sign up to the newsletter please visit www.artandhorseracing.com

To join the club check out: www.gansera-leveque.com

This month's episode features a conversation between Ilka and Stephen, catching up on the latest developments and looking ahead .

For more information about the Beaufort Cottage Educational Trust and the annual Gerald Leigh Lecture Series please check out their youtube channel: https://youtu.be/B7RUJ15udZw?si=SDToO4PuToZcnHM-

For more information on the supplement BoneKare contact Ilka directly at: www.gansera-leveque.com

Please come and see the July exhibition Monochromatic in person or if you won't be in Newmarket check it out on Artsy: https://www.artsy.net/viewing-room/art-and-horse-racing-gallery-monochromatic-art-and-horse-racing-gallery?utm_content=viewing-room-gallery-share

Don't hesitate to get in touch if you would like to "Join the Club!"

Until July, take good care :) Ilka

Welcome to episode 46 of the Vantage Point Racing Club podcast!

In this month's show we speak to British wildlife artist Peter Bainbridge. Ofcouse he paints horses too!

We cover racing news from Saint Wendred's; upcoming races and upcoming exhibitions.

- To find out more about racehorse ownership please go to: www.gansera-leveque.com

- To see and acquire one of Peter's paintings check out: www.artandhorseracing.com

Don't forget to join us at our London pop-up "The Beauty of Nature" on display Sep 23rd-29th (in Notting Hill 230 Portobello Road)

Thanks for tuning in!

Welcome to episode 45 of the Vantage Point Racing podcast!

We catch up with Canadian equine artist Liz Chomicki and hear about her visit to Newmarket, the Home of Horse Racing.

Our special guest is Lithuanian artist Egle Stabuzyte-Bradzioniene who comes from a background in fashion design. Her abstract paintings in alcohol inks inspire collectors around the world. We dive into how she creates these beautiful pieces and how she became involved with Art & Horse Racing Gallery.

Find us on stand 18 at the upcoming Fresh Art Fair in Cheltenham April 24-26

for complimentary tickets please go to: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1983954109147/?discount=Artandhorseracing

In May we will be represented at the Petworth Park Antiques and Fine Art Fair, so please get in touch if you would like to attend this event.

Hello and welcome to episode 44 of the Vantage Point Racing Club podcast!

As always we catch up on art and racing news and hear about the horses in the yard, especially the club horses.

This episode welcomes special guest Roz Ivanič to the show, author and wife of Milan Ivanič who is part of my stable of artists. Roz speaks about her recently published book "Fields of Marks" - the life and work of Milan Ivanič - and delves into certain paintings with their background stories. A truly thought provoking episode.

To purchase a copy of the book or see / purchase Milan's work please go to: www.artandhorseracing.com

You can also sign up to the newsletter via the gallery website. Don't delay, subscribe today :)

To join the club please go to www.gansera-leveque.com or get in touch! We would love to hear from you.

For a deep dive on Milan Ivanič check out: www.ivanic.uk

Thanks for tuning in. Please like, subscribe and share.

Ilka

Upcoming art fairs (get in touch for free tickets!) :

- Lomax Antiques and Decorative Fair Southwold 3-5 April 2026

- Fresh Art Fair Cheltenham 23-26 April 2026

- Petworth Park Antiques & Fine Art Fair 8-10 May 2026

On this episode we recap the Fresh Art Fair at Ally Pally and catch up on racing news.

We welcome special guest artist Kayla Martell to the show who recently joined Ilka's stable of artists with her uplifting magical paintings of interiors that often provoke memories .

Hear all about Kayla's journey to becoming a painter and get a glimpse into what inspires her.

She is also a published author. Her lates book "The Minor Fall" can be purchased directly from her, via Amazon and select independent bookshops in Ireland (which of course is the best option!)

Please visit www.gansera-leveque.com to join the Vantage Point Racing Club and www.artandhorseracing.com to sign up to my weekly newsletter or to purchase one of Kayla's paintings.

Thank you for tuning in, we hope you enjoy this episode as much as we did recording it!