‘There was my dad serving tea! – Mick Fitzgerald talks Grand National bomb scare and race winning glory
Some fantastic stories this week! This week on your favourite horse racing podcast, The Paddock, we’re joined by Rishi Persad, Oli Bell and jockey great Mick Fitzgerald. The panel dives into Mick’s Grand National memories including winning it, ending up in a nightclub the night before and THAT famous quote. There’s an emotional tribute to […]
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‘I’ve got no chance!’ – Dan Skelton on what it’s like to get a Fergie hairdryer
This week on your favourite horse racing podcast, The Paddock, we’re joined by Oli Bell, Rishi Persad, Tom Stanley and a post-Cheltenham Dan Skelton. The panel dives straight into a festival debrief, including Dan’s winners at the festival and UK trainers closing the gap on Ireland. Dan also takes us through the not so small […]
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‘He could think like a horse’ – Dan Skelton reveals who he believes the GOAT jockey is
This week on your favourite horse racing podcast, The Paddock, we’re joined by Oli Bell, Rishi Persad, Tom Stanley and a post-Cheltenham Dan Skelton. The panel dives straight into a festival debrief, including Dan’s winners at the festival and UK trainers closing the gap on Ireland. Dan also takes us through the not so small […]
2 weeks ago
Paddock Picks – Our big tips for this weekend’s racing
We’ve a big weekend ahead. The Paddock podcast panel have landed their Paddock Picks for this weekend’s big racing. This week on your favourite horse racing podcast, The Paddock, we’re joined by Oli Bell, Rishi Persad, Nick Luck, Tom Stanley and incredibly special guest Gold Cup-winning jockey Nico de Boinville. Below are the panel’s headline […]
1 month ago
Paddock Picks – Our big tips for this weekend’s racing
We’ve a big weekend ahead. The Paddock podcast panel have landed their Paddock Picks for this weekend’s big racing. A new season of The Paddock is now under way, with host Oli Bell joined by fellow racing broadcasters Rishi Persad, Nick Luck, Tom Stanley, and special guests for weekly episodes packed with tips, talking points […]
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‘Ffos Las is very different to Goodwood’ – Why horse racing needs to invest in local areas
A new season of The Paddock is under way! There is too much in-fighting and politics with horse racing, and the sport still has the potential to appeal to huge audiences, according to Dom Matcham of Invades. Matcham, who was speaking on the latest episode of The Paddock podcast, spoke passionately about the future of […]
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