The City A.M. Punter Podcast EP:06 Glorious Goodwood – Thurs/Fri
In this second bonus edition this week, Ed Veale from the International Racing Bureau talks about Japanese hope and defending Qatar Nassau Stakes champion, DEIRDRE. We also hear from trainer Roger Teal about the chances of GUSSY MAC in the Richmond Stakes and racecourse commentator Alan Howes tells us just what it’s like to call the runners home at the west Sussex course. City A.M. racing editor Bill Esdaile joins us to preview some of the top races on Thursday and Friday of the glorious Goodwood week. Finally, owner Paul Smith returns to the podcast for part two of his chat with us, this time telling us how he got involved in horse racing, many years ago. Hosted by Chris Barnett
About The City A.M. Punter Podcast
‘The Punter’ has been City AM’s dedicated sports betting section for over a decade with a primary focus on horseracing. Throughout the season ‘The Punter’ will preview the weekend’s action every Friday along with in-depth coverage of all the major racing festivals. In a partnership with the Hong Kong Jockey Club, ‘The Punter’ also previews every midweek Wednesday Hong Kong meeting as well as all the major meetings.
Every Friday, and for all major racing Festivals, the City AM racing podcast will give you in-depth analysis of the action. Featuring interviews with leading trainers, jockeys and owners, the podcast is hosted by well-known racing broadcaster Chris Barnett who is joined by Bill Esdaile and Hong Kong racing expert Wally Pyrah
Bill Esdaile
City AM’s racing editor Bill Esdaile has written for the paper since 2008. He had previously written for publications including the Sporting Life, Racing Post and The Sportsman. Each week he picks out his best bets for the weekend’s big racing action.
Chris Barnett
Chris Barnett has been a broadcasting specialist for over two decades, specialising in radio, video and podcast presentation and production. Since working at SIS, Betfair Radio, Timeform Radio, Royal Ascot, Glorious Goodwood, Cheltenham Festival Radio and more recently, Arena Racing, Chris has always been at the forefront of the top sporting events, grabbing interviews with those that matter.
Wally Pyrah
Having spent most of the last decade out in Hong Kong working as a racing expert for the Hong Kong Jockey Club, Wally has teamed up with City AM to share his expert opinions on the weekly racing action. He picks out his best bets for the weekend’s Hong Kong racing action.