EP: 236 Ascot, Wetherby & Hong Kong November 3, 2023 The annual Charlie Hall Chase is the feature on Wetherby’s card on Saturday, weather permitting, with Ascot providing more weekend jumps action this weekend. CityAM Racing editor Bill Esdaile previews the best of Saturday’s racing action in the UK, with Wally Pyrah discussing Sunday’s meeting in Hong Kong. Hosted by Chris Barnett. The Punter [...]
EP: 235 Doncaster, Newbury, Cheltenham & Hong Kong October 27, 2023 Doncaster hosts the Group 1 Futurity Trophy Stakes for 2-year-olds on Saturday with Newbury the venue for the Horris Hill and St. Simon Stakes – both Group 3 races, plus it’s the second day of ‘The Showcase’ jumps meeting at Cheltenham on the same afternoon. CityAM Racing editor Bill Esdaile previews the best of [...]
EP: 234 Ascot British Champions Day & Hong Kong October 20, 2023 It’s a brilliant afternoon of racing on Saturday – Qipco British Champions Day. There are four Group 1 races, alongside the Group 2 Long Distance Cup, plus the competitive Balmoral Handicap. Today we have an exclusive chat with trainer Andrew Balding, ahead of the big day at Ascot. CityAM Racing editor Bill Esdaile previews [...]
EP: 233 Newmarket, York & Hong Kong October 13, 2023 The Group 1 Dewhurst Stakes and the big field Cesarewitch Handicap feature on the second day of the Dubai Future Champions Festival at Newmarket on Saturday. Trainer David Pipe runs both Wordsworth and Bashful Boy in the Cesarewitch and joins us on today’s podcast. We also look at York on Saturday – their final meeting [...]
EP: 232 Newmarket, Ascot & Hong Kong October 6, 2023 The Group 1 Sun Chariot Stakes is the feature race at Newmarket on Saturday where you will have the opportunity to bet into the unique World Pool markets. There are two Group 3 races on Ascot’s card plus the competitive Howden Challenge Cup during their afternoon of racing. CityAM Racing editor Bill Esdaile previews [...]
EP: 231 Newmarket, Longchamp & Hong Kong September 29, 2023 What a weekend we can look forward to. At Newmarket there’s the Middle Park, Cheveley Park & Royal Lodge Stakes alongside the big-field Cambridgeshire Handicap, all taking place on Saturday afternoon. Then on Sunday it’s the big day of the year at Paris Longchamp racecourse, with the Prix De l’Arc de Triomphe the highlight of [...]
EP: 230 Ayr, Newbury & Hong Kong September 22, 2023 Both the Ayr Gold and Silver Cup Handicaps feature on Saturday afternoon on the west coast of Scotland, alongside the meeting at Newbury where the Group 2 Mill Reef Stakes takes centre stage. CityAM Racing editor Bill Esdaile previews the best of Saturday’s racing action, with Wally Pyrah delving into Sunday’s Hong Kong race [...]
EP: 229 Doncaster, Chester & Hong Kong September 15, 2023 The final classic of the season takes place at Doncaster on Saturday as this year’s three-year-old generation line up in the Group 1 St. Leger, the highlight of this weekend’s racing. We also look at a couple of TV races at Chester on the same afternoon. CityAM Racing editor Bill Esdaile previews the best [...]
EP: 228 Haydock, Ascot, Kempton, Leopardstown & Hong Kong September 8, 2023 The Sprint Cup is the feature race at Haydock on Saturday afternoon, part of the Qipco British Champions Series, where the super-fast Shaquille looks to add a further Group One prize to his already impressive list of victories. We hear today from his jockey James Doyle. We also preview races at Kempton and Ascot. There’s [...]
EP: 227 Sandown, Beverley & Chester September 1, 2023 Sandown is the venue for two Group 3 races on Saturday with Beverley hosting their annual Beverley Bullet sprint. Chester completes the Saturday afternoon TV racing action. CityAM Racing editor Bill Esdaile previews the best of this weekend’s racing. Hosted by Chris Barnett. The Punter ‘The Punter’ has been CityAM’s dedicated sports betting [...]
