The City A.M. Punter Podcast EP:19 Newmarket, Longchamp & HingKong October 30, 2020 There’s a great weekend of racing action, with the Group 1 Sun Chariot Stakes at Newmarket taking centre stage in the UK, plus it’s the brilliant annual Arc weekend in Paris, whilst there’s more top flat racing in Hong Kong. Owner Nick Bradley tells us all about Fev Rover as she aims to win the [...]
The City A.M. Punter Podcast EP:18 The Cambridgeshire Weekend October 30, 2020 Owner John Dance tells us exactly why he is taking a break away from horse racing and the sporting frustrations he and his family are currently dealing with. He also tells us why he names his horses after song title and lyrics in this revealing interview. James Tate discuss the chances of Top Rank in [...]
The City A.M. Punter Podcast EP:17 Ayr Gold Cup, Newbury & Hong Kong October 29, 2020 We all send our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Pat Smullen who sadly passed away this week. Today, owner John Dance talks at length about the chances of his exciting 2 year old Rhythm Master, who runs at Newbury in the Group 2 Mill Reef Stakes on Saturday. Wally Pyrah joins us [...]
The City A.M. Punter Podcast: EP:16 St Leger Weekend October 29, 2020 Today William Muir talks in depth about his St. Leger runner, Pyledriver and young Irish trainer Joseph O’Brien joins us from his county Kilkenny stables to tell us all about Galileo Chrome’s meteoric rise from maiden company to St. Leger hopeful in just a few short weeks ahead of the group 1 race at Doncaster [...]
The City A.M. Punter Pocast EP:15 Haydock Sprint Weekend October 29, 2020 Trainer Clive Cox discusses the 3 year old Golden Horde’s chances as he takes on older horses once again in the big sprint race of the weekend at Haydock Park, but how will he cope with the expected soft underfoot conditions? Long time owner Julie Wood tells us how she got into racing and how [...]
The City A.M. Punter Podcast EP:14 Celebration Mile October 29, 2020 Whatcombe trainer Oliver Cole joins us to discuss Duke Of Hazzard, Celtic Art and Durabella at Goodwood this weekend, plus an update on Highland Chief’s future plans. Oliver also names a horse to follow who runs at Windsor this weekend as well! City A.M. racing editor Bill Esdaile previews all the best racing action this [...]
The City A.M. Punter Podcast EP:13 York Ebor Saturday October 29, 2020 Jockey Paul Mulrennan joins us for part 2 of our interview about what it takes to be a top jockey in 2020 and Champions Day chief executive Rod Street is back for part 2 of our chat where we discuss the current plans for Qipco Champions Day at Ascot in October. As always, City A. [...]
The City A.M. Punter Podcast EP:12 Nunthorpe Stakes – York October 29, 2020 Today we have our 3rd and final part of our York racecourse Chief Executive William Derby interview, discussing today’s feature, the Nunthorpe Stakes. We are joined by Newark based trainer Ivan Furtado who has successfully acquired a temporary license to train in France, mainly due to the higher prize money on offer there. City A. [...]
The City A.M. Punter Podcast EP:11 Yorkshire Oaks October 29, 2020 Jockey Paul Mulrennan joins us for part 1 of our fascinating interview about what it’s like being a top jockey in 2020 and we also have part 2 of our York racecourse Chief Executive William Derby interview, discussing today’s feature, the Yorkshire Oaks. City A. M. racing editor Bill Esdaile previews the major races at [...]
The City A.M. Punter Podcast EP:10 Juddmonte International – York October 29, 2020 We hear from Charlie Appleby and William Buick as they discuss Ghaiyyath’s chances in the Juddmonte International at York on Wednesday. York racecourse Chief Executive William Derby joins us for part 1 of his interview, discussing the difficulties race courses are facing during the Covid 19 pandemic. Plus, City A. M. racing editor Bill Esdaile [...]