racing tv podcasts

Martin & Cornelius are back and this week the two football mad Toffees are joined by former Everton footballer and big racing fan, Ian Snodin.

Travel for jockeys and the York Ebor festival are the topics of choice on the latest episode of Off Track. Martin share's stories from the road, literally, including being stranded in an unknown town after getting stuck in a puddle and Cornelius remembers a time when Jamie Osbourne tried his hand at being an Ice Cream man & of course the two Toffees can't resist a word or two about their beloved Everton.

Martin & Cornelius are back! This time the pair are reliving stories from Goodwood over the years, Martin shares some behind the scenes secrets about how jockeys get along after the racing stops. Of course the Toffee two of racing couldn't resist a chat about their beloved Everton too!

Angus McNae joins Brendan Duke and Johnny Ward to preview this weekend's action at The Curragh. The panel cover whether the race should be reduced in distance to ten furlongs, the Irish Derby and offer selections form across the cards. 

One Toff, two toffees. One Studied Classics, the other has won them. Veteran jockey Martin Dwyer and former BBC Racing correspondent Cornelius Lysaght come together to share stories of their experiences in the world of horse racing and their rather unusual friendship.

Lydia Hislop and resident guest Ruby Walsh give in-depth analysis and preview of the top-class racing we have come to expect from the Punchestown Festival. 

Ahead of the Grand National at Aintree, Ruby and Lydia preview a thrilling three days National Hunt racing at the Liverpool venue. 

Johnny Ward and Brendan Duke speak to Gordon Elliott about his team heading to Merseyside before providing their best bets ahead of the greatest race on earth.

Noel Meade: A Life In Racing. Enjoy an epic interview with a man at the top of his game for decades.

Seven-times Irish champion trainer Noel Meade is joined by Kevin O'Ryan and Fran Berry as he reflects on his previous successes at the Cheltenham Festival, remembering great days with the likes of Go Native, Harchibald and Sausalito Bay.

Repeat #CheltenhamFestival victories for Allaho, Flooring Porter and *that* fall from Galopin des Champs are all unpicked by Ruby and Lydia in the daily #RoadToCheltenham wrap. What does the future now hold for the luckless last-fence faller, or indeed for Allaho? Ruby Walsh thinks he knows how Willie Mullins might be thinking. #RacingTV #HorseRacing #Horses #CheltenhamFestival

Rain, rain and more rain. Ruby Walsh and Lydia Hislop reflect upon Energumene's slightly anti-climactic Champion Chase success, Shishkin's failure to turn up, and some of the other highlights from the day's action, including Sir Gerhard's victory in the Ballymore Novices' Hurdle and a memorable Glenfarclas Chase battle between Tiger Roll and Delta Work. #RoadToCheltenham #HorseRacing #Horses #LydiaHislop #RubyWalsh

Lydia Hislop and Ruby Walsh reflect on the brilliant victories of Honeysuckle in the Champion Hurdle and Constitution Hill in the Supreme, how the races unfolded and what the future might hold for both horses - as well as all of the other big performances on the first day of the 2022 Festival. #RoadToCheltenham #HorseRacing #RubyWalsh #LydiaHislop

On The Wire's Johnny Ward and Brendan Duke knock heads with the up and comers from the Let's Talk Racing podcast to provide their best bets for the Cheltenham Festival. Three of their strongest fancies for the week are provided by the panelists in a whistle-stop tour of all the best betting races of festival week.  

Lydia returns and joins Ruby Walsh for a very special episode as they look back at four classic Cheltenham Festival races. These are: (00:57) 1977 Champion Hurdle - Night Nurse (19:33) 1998 Queen Mother Champion Chase - One Man (30:03) 2003 Stayers' Hurdle - Baracouda (41:36) 2018 Gold Cup - Native River Also included is a special feature with Peter Easterby and the usual breakdown and analysis from Lydia and Ruby.

Angus McNae joins Ruby Walsh to look at, among other things, the key players in the Unibet Champion Hurdle, with an in-depth analysis of Honeysuckle and Appreciate It's victories at last year's #CheltenhamFestival. The pair also discuss Hillcrest's claims in the Albert Bartlett Novices' Hurdle and speculate as to which race Festival favourite, Melon, could contest at this year's meeting. #RoadToCheltenham #RubyWalsh #HorseRacing #LoveTheJumps

Ruby is joined by Gary O'Brien in Lydia's absence.

The 2022 Dublin Racing Festival and some of the starring performances that lit up the weekend at Leopardstown come under the microscope from Ruby Walsh and Lydia Hislop in the latest Road To Cheltenham show.

Lydia Hislop and Ruby Walsh are joined by Jane Mangan in a special post-racing broadcast live from the #DublinRacingFestival to review the action from Paddy Power Irish Gold Cup day and all of the other latest events to shake up the #CheltenhamFestival picture.

On this week's episode of On The Wire we preview the Dublin Racing Festival with Johnny Ward, Brendan Duke, Robbie Power and later in the show we are joined by Love Island's Frankie Foster. The lads analyse all eight Grade 1s, provide a few fancies for the supporting races and offer up their NAPs of the weekend. 

Joshua Stacey and Andrew Blair White review Cheltenham Festival Trials Day before looking ahead to the 2022 Dublin Racing Festival at Leopardstown.

Lydia Hislop and Ruby Walsh unpick some of the sizeable racing stories from the past seven days, including the memorable clash between Shishkin and Energumene in the Clarence House Chase at Ascot and the winning performances of Jonbon, Tommys Oscar and Royale Pagaille at Haydock Park.

Joshua Stacey and Andrew Blair White analyse Shishkin's historic victory in the Grade 1 Clarence House Chase at Ascot before looking ahead to racing at Cheltenham this weekend.