EP: 71 Newmarket, York, Ascot & Hong Kong July 9, 2021 The Newmarket July Cup is the feature race on Saturday where Roger Teal’s Oxted looks to win the Group 1 sprint for a second year in a row. Ed Walker has been looking for better ground for Starman, and both trainers join us today. City A.M. racing editor Bill Esdaile previews the best of Saturday’s [...]
EP: 70 Sandown Eclipse Day July 2, 2021 It’s Eclipse Day at Sandown on Saturday when the 3-year olds take on older horses for the first time in their career. The Group 3 “Charge” over 5 furlongs and the Listed “Distaff “for the fillies are further highlights on the Esher card. Trainer Robert Cowell joins us as our special guest. City A.M. racing [...]
EP: 69 Newcastle, Newmarket, Curragh & Hong Kong June 25, 2021 The Curragh is the venue for the Irish Derby on Saturday where Aidan O’Brien looks to have a strong hand. The annual Northumberland Plate is run at Newcastle on the same day, whilst Newmarket stage some exciting Group 3 and Listed races on a busy afternoon of action. Trainer Charlie Fellowes is our special guest [...]
EP: 68 Royal Ascot – Saturday – Day 5 June 18, 2021 Saturday sees the final day of Royal Ascot 2021 where the sprinters take centre stage. The Group 1 Diamond Jubilee Stakes, run over 6 furlongs is the feature race of the day. Our guest Ed Walker runs the exciting 4-year old Starman and Ed joins us to talk through his chances. City A.M. racing editor [...]
EP: 67 Royal Ascot – Friday – Day 4 June 17, 2021 It’s Day 4 of our special daily Royal Ascot podcasts, previewing each of the five days racing Trainer Clive Cox won the Commonwealth Cup 12 months ago and he runs Supremacy, Diligent Harry and Isabella Giles in this year’s renewal. Ed Walker has the exciting filly Primo Bacio in the Coronation Stakes and both trainers [...]
EP: 66 Royal Ascot – Thursday – Day 3 June 16, 2021 We continue our special daily Royal Ascot podcasts, previewing each of the five days racing. Trainer Clive Cox runs his once-raced Instinctive Move in the 5-furlong Norfolk Stakes on Thursday. We speak to Clive about his chances in this Group 2 contest. City A.M. racing editor Bill Esdaile previews all of Thursday’s racing action alongside [...]
EP: 65 Royal Ascot – Wednesday – Day 2 June 15, 2021 We continue our special Royal Ascot daily podcasts, previewing each of the five days racing. Trainer William Jarvis has his best chance of a royal winner for many years when Lady Bowthorpe lines up as favourite in the Duke of Cambridge Stakes on Wednesday. Double Or Bubble, trained by Chris Wall is also in the [...]
EP: 64 Royal Ascot – Tuesday – Day 1 June 14, 2021 This week we are releasing special, daily podcasts previewing each of the five days racing at Royal Ascot. Trainer Marco Botti joins us today to discuss the chances of Felix, who runs in the Listed Wolverton Stakes on the opening day. City A.M. racing editor Bill Esdaile previews all of Day One’s racing action alongside [...]
EP: 63 Sandown, York & Hong Kong June 11, 2021 The weekend between the Epsom Derby and Royal Ascot features racing at York, Sandown and Chester. Trainer Marco Botti joins us today to discuss the chances of his sprinter, Atalis Bay who runs in the 5-furlong listed sprint at Sandown. City A.M. racing editor Bill Esdaile previews all of Saturday’s action and Wally Pyrah looks [...]
EP: 62 Cazoo Derby Day at Epsom June 4, 2021 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 [...]