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After heartbreak last season, Sean Bowen has stormed to the 2024/25 Champion Jockey title with grit, hunger, and almost 900 rides in a relentless year of triumph. In this Podcast audio exclusive, Sean opens up to Emmet Kennedy, about overcoming injury, winning the Irish Grand National, surviving a career built around horses despite being allergic to them, and the family values that shaped him. This is the real story behind the statistics — a brutally honest conversation with one of racing's rising legends. The Final Furlong Podcast is proudly brought to you by Geoff Banks Bet. Join the excitement and Sign up to Geoff Banks Online now with promo code FFP500 and get 10% of any net losses returned as cash after your first month of betting, up to £500 at geoffbanks.bet. Its tradition redefined with modern tech and unbeatable odds. Apple: https://apps.apple.com/gb/app/geoff-banks-online/id881898186 Android: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.geoff_banks.geoffbanks Form Tools: Proform is the essential tool for punters looking to make money from betting on Horse Racing. Our form book covers Jumps and Flat racing in the UK and Ireland. https://www.proformracing.com/ Twitter: @FinalFurlongPod Email: radioemmet@gmail.com In association with Adelicious Podcast Network. Hosted on Megaphone. Follow us for free on Spotify Podcasts https://open.spotify.com/show/3e6NnBkr7MBstVx5U7lpld Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Josh Stacey in for Nick today and joined by the Racing Post's Jonathan Harding. They begin by reflecting on Haiti Couleurs's impressive success in yesterday's Irish Grand National for Welsh trainer Rebecca Curtis. Ridden by Champion Jockey elect, Sean Bowen, he shares what yesterday's win meant and also winning the championship this season. Sean's father Peter, joins Josh to look at where his son's drive and talent comes from and what his success means to the whole family. Dan Skelton, who holds a nearly 60k lead in the trainers' championship, discusses his huge team of runners this week as he looks to get the better of Willie Mullins this time around. Kieran Clark has the weekly Timeform update before Jacob Webb has the latest on french jockey, Nicolas Gauffenic, who suffered a nasty fall over the weekend.
Josh Stacey in for Nick today and joined by the Racing Post's Jonathan Harding. They begin by reflecting on Haiti Couleurs's impressive success in yesterday's Irish Grand National for Welsh trainer Rebecca Curtis. Ridden by Champion Jockey elect, Sean Bowen, he shares what yesterday's win meant and also winning the championship this season. Sean's father Peter, joins Josh to look at where his son's drive and talent comes from and what his success means to the whole family. Dan Skelton, who holds a nearly 60k lead in the trainers' championship, discusses his huge team of runners this week as he looks to get the better of Willie Mullins this time around. Kieran Clark has the weekly Timeform update before Jacob Webb has the latest on french jockey, Nicolas Gauffenic, who suffered a nasty fall over the weekend.
In a complete one-off, Rosebud is releasing an episode on a Saturday, because our guest is the 2022 Grand National winner, and two-times winner of the Cheltenham Gold Cup, Sam Waley-Cohen. Sam is an amateur jockey, but is one of the most successful Grand National riders of all time, and finally won the race in his last ever race with the 50 to one shot horse Noble Yeats in 2022. Sam talks to Gyles about what it takes to make a great partnership with a horse, how to find the best starting position, the challenges of the Grand National, and also about his life, which has been full of daring and adventure. There's also been great sadness, as Sam tells Gyles about the death of his younger brother Thomas. Sam also gives his tip for the race today. Our thanks to him for this great conversation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Ladies and gentleman, we are delighted to announce Harry Cobden as the latest signing to the From The Horse's Mouth stable. Get to know the Champion Jockey with some quick fire questions, farm chat, and of course, info on his rides this weekend. Leave some comments on YouTuwith questions for us to ask Harry next week: https://youtu.be/NfL3hM4cHXg Get your tickets for our Cheltenham Fanzone here: : http://bit.ly/3EsOYAe 18+ GambleAware
Ben and Sam catch up with James King (2024 Champion Jockey) and Paul Miller (PPA CEO) and get the weekend sorted before them!
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John and Johnny are back together again for this week's Racing Pod!Want the full pod? Head over to offtheball.com/joinWith William Hill Ireland
Kudos to Champion Trainer ‘Willie the Wonder' and Champion Jockey, Harry Cobden. The National Hunt season is all but over – save for Punchestown – so the teams attention turns to the flat and some really impressive performances across the weekend in Sandown, Navan and France. In news, James Browne and the gambling bill, plus trouble at the jockey club.
3 time Champion Jockey of The Year, Oisin Murphy, joins Jesper and Tom on the pod.
Champion jockey Shane Dye reflects on his glittering career as we prepare for another Golden Slipper, a race Shane has a great association with having won four in a row between 1989 and 1992.
Craig joined us to discuss his day ahead at Flemington, some key rides ahead, the Hobart Cup last week, the Launceston Cup, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Champion jockey Damien Oliver joined the boys at Sandringham Golf Links Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
He's a two-time Irish Champion Apprentice Jockey, who has tasted Classic success in the Irish St Leger back in 2020, and has ridden over 200 winners in his career to date.We're delighted to be joined by Oisin Orr for episode five of our Taking The Reins podcast, which is produced in association with the PJA.Now it's time to find out all about Oisin's story, as he talks Adam McNamara through his highs and lows, where it all began, advice received from the late great Pat Smullen, ambitions to become Champion Jockey and thoughts on working for both Dermot Weld and Richard Fahey, with much more covered too.0:00 - Introduction1:29 - Where did it all begin for Oisin?2:58 - A two-time Champion Apprentice Jockey and riding for Dermot Weld4:10 - Advice received from Pat Smullen5:05 - Changing situation at Dermot Weld's8:01 - Taking opportunities and moving to Richard Fahey's9:50 - What riding instructions does Fahey give Oisin?11:23 - How does Oisin relax a horse?12:24 - What does a Classic-winning horse feel like?13:36 - What does Oisin get up to outside of racing?16:06 - What is Oisin's career ambition?18:15 - What does an average day look like in the life of a jockey?18:39 - The challenge of making weight and using baths21:35 - What is Oisin's aim in the short-term?22:39 - What other sacrifices has Oisin made because of his career?23:32 - Culture change of moving from Ireland to the UK26:30 - Oisin's thoughts on Guinness and his typical choice of drink27:19 - Moving away from home and family29:18 - Adapting to life in the weighing room and lessons learnt31:58 - Difference between Northern and Southern weighing rooms32:40 - Getting shouted at by Pat Smullen and Shane Foley34:40 - Experiencing the Breeders' Cup36:45 - Culture shocks of American racing38:07 - Thoughts on winning the Irish St Leger and riding at the big meetings39:22 - Which course has the best crowd?41:03 - Dealing with abuse received on course and on social media43:45 - What advice would Oisin give to his younger-self?44:31 - If Oisin could change one thing from his career so far, what would it be?VISIT US AT:https://www.sportinglife.com/racing FOLLOW US ON:Twitter: https://twitter.com/SportingLife/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sportingliferacing/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sportingliferacing
We chat with former kiwi jockey Gary Willetts who rode 490 winners throughout his career including 16 Group 1's. We chat with Gary about some of his famous rides including his journey aboard Mankato.
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Craig joined Gerard to discuss his narrow loss in the Cox Plate on Mr Brightside, his ride in the Melbourne Cup, his thoughts on the big race, and more! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Champion jockey Steven Arnold joined Racing Pulse to share his thoughts on how the riders may approach things at Flemington on Saturday.
David Pires catches up with Nic and Mick on The Sydney Set. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Paul Hanagan chats with Emmet about his shocking decision to retire after a glorious career as a jockey. He reflects on the highs and lows, the sacrifices he made for his position as a retained jockey for owner Hamdan Al Maktoum, what it took to become a dual Champion Jockey, the great horses he rode, the injuries he faced, his embarrassment after his controversial Royal Ascot win on The Riddler, and what led to his decision to retire. Paul also continues our conversation about how difficult it is to be a jockey in Great Britain with the sauna ban and the new BHA Whip Rules. Additionally, he talks to us about his exciting new role with The Good Racing Company. Plus, Thady Gosden walks us through his leading contenders at York, while trainer John Quinn gives us an update on superstar sprinter Highfield Princess as she aims for back-to-back Coolmore Nunthorpes. Venatour Racing Social: If your planning a racing trip to Europe or further afield, check out Venatour Racing Social for a large range of bespoke racing holidays at Venatour.co.uk Form Tools: Proform is the essential tool for punters looking to make money from betting on Horse Racing. Our form book covers Jumps and Flat racing in the UK and Ireland. https://www.proformracing.com/ Clothing: Racing Tee's offer fully customisable horse racing T-shirts, Hoodies, Gilets, Hats and more in your favourite horses colours. https://racingts.com Twitter: @FinalFurlongPod Email: radioemmet@gmail.com In association with Adelicious Podcast Network. Hosted on Megaphone. Follow us for free on Spotify Podcasts https://open.spotify.com/show/3e6NnBkr7MBstVx5U7lpld Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
We chat with rising star in the jockey world Carleen Hefel. Carleen has ridden over 200 winners throughout her career and is regarded as one of the premier jockeys in Australia. We chat with Carleen about how she got into racing and what it's. like being a female jockey in Australia.
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In this week's Saturday Edition, Charlotte Greenway recaps on the interviews from this week that concern runners this weekend. Starting with Newcastle on Saturday, Deborah Faulkner discusses the chances of Northumberland Plate favourite, Golden Rules, while Ian Williams who has two in that race gives a quick line on them as well as a more in-depth analysis on his runner in the Vase. With the Irish Derby meeting the feature of the weekend, Paddy Twomey and Ed Walker discuss their chances whilst Jessica Harrington shares her hopes for Epsom Derby 4th, Sprewell, in the Irish equivalent. Finally, Liz Price is in South Africa ahead of the Durban July and chats to trainer Michael Roberts, former Champion Jockey in UK, about his runner and what it would mean to win South Africa's most prestigious race.
Todays guest is Paul Hanagan, Paul is a 2x flat racing Champion Jockey.We discussed: How a local lad got into horses and riding The protesting which brought the Grand National festival to a standstill How well horses are treated by their stables The time Paul was introduced on the pitch at Anfield with Ian Rush Some of Paul's greatest moments on the back of a horse. I am sure you will all join me in wishing Paul the best and safest of seasons, he was a fantastic guest to have on and it was definitely informative on the current situation in horse racing.Thanks for being on Paul! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Champion Jockey Michael McNab joins the show to talk about his outstanding success this season, his great Saturday at Pukekohe, broken records, race prep & more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Smithy & Louis talk about the career of champion Jockey Michael McNab, his great season on track, leading the Jockey Premiership by 20 rides, staying in NZ, overseas jockeys, state of the industry & more Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Flash and Geevesy were joined by Craig Newitt to discuss his successes at the Alister Clark Stakes last weekend, and to look ahead in his career Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In association with Betdaq and BetBudget: Emmet Kennedy is joined by one of the best Jockeys in the business Harry Skelton, who talks about what it means to win so many big races with his brother Dan, how he felt when being crowned 2020/21 British Champion Jump Jockey, the one Irish horse from the Dublin Racing Festival that he'd love to ride at Cheltenham and gives us the latest on Gold Cup hope Protektorat, Grand National prospect Le Milos, exciting novice Grey Dawning, Midnight River, Nube Negra, Galia Des Liteaux, Third Time Lucki, Langer Dan, Grey Dawning and more. Pay no commission for your first 100 days at BETDAQ. Join BETDAQ.com, The Sports Betting exchange today. New customers only, Terms and conditions apply. https://www.betdaq.com BetBudget is a free personal budgeting tool, available to anyone in the UK on desktop web, iOS and Android. It's the only app to calculate your disposable income, cashflows and spending patterns from your bank accounts all in one place, without trying to sell you something. And if you're a gambler, even casually, you'll find a host of fantastic features to optimise your betting life and make it easier to respond to gaming sites needing to run financial checks on you. https://www.betbudget.app Show Your Support for The FFP with Likes & Shares on Twitter, Instagram or Facebook
Pat & Heals speak with Champion Jockey Robbie Fradd who is forced to retire due to health concerns. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The boys discussed Sydney racing, the growth of The Everest, Giga Kick's amazing victory, Ukraine, and more.
Join Lee Mottershead, Keith Melrose and Jonathan Harding as they discuss three of the biggest news stories in horse racing this week. On this week's episode, Keith talks through the planned changes to the Irish jump fixtures for 2023 which may lead to more Irish jump racing being shown on ITV. Lee talks about the record breaking week at Tattersalls Book 1 sales and what this could mean for racing going forward. William Buick will be crowned champion jockey at Ascot on Saturday and Jonathan looks ahead to the battle between Buick and Oisin Murphy in 2023. Subscribe today! Get 50% off your first three months here: https://www.racingpost.com/landing/new50
In this week's ‘Deep Dive' episode, host Chris Wright and his guests pay tribute to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II following the news of her passing. In this episode, Chris sits down with Willie Carson, five-times Champion Jockey, Laura King, managing editor at World Horse Racing & Presenter at Dubai Racing Channel and Mick Channon, English racehorse trainer and former footballer.The conversation begins with the panel sharing their reactions to the sudden news and the stories of where they were when they first heard of the Queen's passing, describing the shock and sadness that has swept the nation.The panel then goes on to share some of their favourite personal memories of the Queen. Willie explains how he made her laugh with an inappropriate joke, and Mick recalls how he gave the Queen some “good luck” at the races when he met her at one of his football games.The discussion then moves on to the racing industry, when the guests discuss the value Queen Elizabeth II has brought to the industry, and describe her talent and multiple successes in the races. Together, they question what the industry would look like in the future without the Queen's influence. All this and much more in this week's Wright on the Nail!Created & produced by Podcast Partners: www.podcastpartners.comSign up to receive updates by email when a new episode drops at: www.wrightonthenail.fm
On this extended edition of Piers Morgan: Uncensored, Piers presents a two-hour royal special as we continue to remember and celebrate Queen Elizabeth. Piers speaks to Miranda Schunke, who says the mood of the public is "supportive" for the monarchy at Buckingham Palace. Royal Photographer for The Sun, Arthur Edwards speaks to Piers about The Queen Consort and King Charles III. Three-time Champion Jockey, Frankie Dettori and Queen Elizabeth II's trainer, Nicky Henderson tell Piers Morgan of their happy experiences with the monarch. Piers discusses with former Head of the British Army Lord Dannatt about King Charles III potential involvement in politics. Piers gives his thoughts on people protesting the monarchy during this emotional time.Watch Piers Morgan Uncensored at 8pm on TalkTV on Sky 526, Virgin Media 627, Freeview 237 and Freesat 217. Listen on DAB+ and app. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
AP McCoy, 20-time Champion Jockey looks ahead to the Pat Smullen Race Day in aid of Cancer Trials Ireland on Saturday 27th August
It's a rare event to be given the opportunity to speak with a living legend. I was very fortunate to be given such an opportunity a few days ago with the champion Irish jockey, Rachael Blackmore. This episode isn't a recording of that but is my take on some of the key points I took from our conversation. I hope you enjoy it. Show Notes: Bring more flow into your work and life. Join me for the 3 day live, virtual Sustainable High Performance program in the first week of June 2022. You can participate live with me from anywhere in the world. Very limited numbers (max.7) so if you're interested and it resonates please book now here. Connect With Me: Have you been inspired from something you've heard on my podcast or do you have a question? I'd love to hear from you. Email me at support@shanecradock.com Follow: Follow me on Instagram, Facebook and Twitter. Be Inspired & Join The Community: For weekly inspiration in your inbox on a Monday, join my mailing list at www.shanecradock.com
Melbourne Cup winning jockey Craig Williams joined Sam Edmund to tell the incredible story of his recent trip to Ukraine alongside his Ukrainian wife Larysa, and to talk about their efforts to raise $100,000 for first aid trauma kits to send to the front line defence.
This week is our ‘Special Guest' episode, where host Chris Wright brings you intimate one-to-one interviews with key people in media, business, politics and beyond. In this episode, Chris is joined by Willie Carson, one of the most successful jockeys in Britain's history. In his 34-year riding career, he was crowned Champion Jockey five times, riding 3,828 winners, which included 17 British Classics, 11 Irish Classics, and four Derby Stakes. Following a distinguished career on the racecourse, Willie became a successful TV broadcaster and commentator, a reality television star and chairman of Swindon Town Football Club.In this conversation, he reflects on his childhood and how years of perseverance enabled him to climb the ladder - from an apprentice at the Captain Gerald Armstrong stables in North Yorkshire, to a champion. He describes riding his first Classic winner on ‘High Top' in the 1972 2000 Guineas, as well as being the only jockey in Britain to win a Classic on a horse that he bred himself. The discussion moves on to a “day to remember,” as Willie recalls winning the Oaks on the Queen's filly in the year of her Silver Jubilee. He shares how his relationship with the monarch developed as an owner, and emphasizes her unwavering passion for thoroughbred breeding and racing.Together they also discuss some of the downtimes and life-threatening injuries that Willie has faced over the years, and exchange views on a variety of other topics including weighing room etiquette, boosting prize money and taking part in the ‘I'm a Celebrity, Get Me Out Of Here' TV show.Created & produced by Podcast Partners: www.podcastpartners.comSign up to receive updates by email when a new episode drops at: www.wrightonthenail.fm
*This episode was recorded in July* We had a chat with Champion Jockey Gavin Lerena to talk about his career as a Jockey in South Africa. Gavin Talks about his humble beginnings as a jockey and traveling all over the world winning big races in the UK and Hong Kong. This was recorded before his 2000 wins that he achieved in September of 2021. An amazing guy and a real class act, Gavin is truly one of the great guys in Horse racing. We also have a quick chat with Dubai Racing Presenter Laura King about the Arc De Triomphe on Sunday Oct 3rd with her break down of the big one. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/andawaytheyjoe/support
Horse racing legend Sir AP McCoy joins Harry to talk about how he became a jockey, why he started supporting Arsenal and explains what it takes to win 20 consecutive Champion Jockey titles. Harry reveals the surprising reaction his team received from the groundsman after causing one of the biggest FA Cup upsets of all time when Bournemouth beat Manchester United in 1984!
In this episode Tommy Berry opens up about the sudden and tragic loss of his twin brother at the age of 23, Tommy and Sam talk about his idyllic upbringing in the lap of horses, living the rural life (with four kids!) in Dural, his thoughts on the Melbourne Cup and Tommy tells a great yarn about starting out working with Gai Waterhouse #toughasnails Episode notes - Tommy tweets: @TommyBerry21 You can read more about Norse Syndrome here: https://rarediseases.info.nih.gov/diseases/12244/new-onset-refractory-status-epilepticus And epilepsy here: https://www.epilepsy.org.au/ This episode of Something To Talk About was recorded in Sydney on April 29th 2021. You can find Stellar magazine in print every Sunday, pick up the latest copy inside The Sunday Telegraph (NSW), the Sunday Herald Sun (Victoria), The Sunday Mail (Queensland), Sunday Mail (SA) and Sunday Tasmanian (Tasmania). See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
In this episode, we had a chat with Champion Jockey Tommy Berry who has achieved so much in his career and continues to be a huge part of Sydney Racing in Australia. We talk about some of the horses he's ridden on, the start of his career, traveling to different countries, his victories in G1 races around the world, and life with his twin brother Nathan Berry (RIP) --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/andawaytheyjoe/support
In this episode we had the pleasure to talk with Umberto Rispoli who has won multiple group ones around the world. We discussed his time in Italy, Japan, France, Hong Kong and the US, his time as an apprentice, moving from country to country, and his career to this day. --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/andawaytheyjoe/support
In this Episode, We had a chat with Champion Jockey Craig Williams about his start in Horse Racing, his life riding all over the world, his journey to winning his first Melbourne Cup and even some American sports --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/andawaytheyjoe/support
This is a special edition episode where we talk to Clare Lindop about her storied career as a jockey, her ride in the Melbourne Cup, How to ride the Flemington Race Course Straight Six, Her career after racing, and racing against Black Caviar --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/andawaytheyjoe/support
This week the guys discuss their thoughts on camp, how Kakko's stood out so far and why, Buch's injury and their thoughts on the new injury disclosure policy, Lemieux's suspension & of course 5 star questions. Then Former Champion Jockey Richard Migliore of Fox Sports & NYRA joins the Breakaway to give insights into being a champion jockey for 30 years, the mental toughness and motivation an athlete needs, his experience growing up a diehard Ranger fan and his thoughts on the team moving forward. Editors note: This was a tremendous interview - Ryan Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
In this episode I talked with Oisin Murphy who is a professional Jockey and currently the Champion Jockey. He has rode over 900 winners across his career and even though only 24 what he has achieved to date in his sport in absolutely phenomenal. This episode gives a fantastic insight to the highs and lows of a professional jockey and it is a brilliant listen no matter what sports you are interested in. If you have any enquiries about my online coaching services drop me an email or message on my social media platforms below; Email; mcdonlinecoaching@gmail.com Instagram; @mick_mcdermott Twitter; @mickmcdermott13 Website; www.mcdonlinecoaching/home