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New episodes: Several times a week
Typical length: 52 min
Latest: 12 Oct 2026
Language: English

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12 Oct 2026 · 41 minNew

S1 Ep469: Superpowers, super battles - O'Brien vs Balding | The Front Page

Aidan O'Brien is a central character in this week's edition of The Front Page. Lee Mottershead, Matthew Rennie and Oliver Barnard look back on Newmarket's Future Champions Weekend, during which Coolmore's O'Brien-trained Darkness Falls defeated Godolphin's Desert Castle, in the process sparking talk of a Triple Crown challenge. After a week in which Godolphin and Coolmore also went head to head in the sales ring at Tattersalls, the two superpowers will again be major players on British Champions Day at Ascot, where O'Brien and Andrew Balding are set to fight out a crucial set of skirmishes…

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S1 · E468 · 8 Oct 2026 · 42 min
S1 Ep468: 'I can't see this horse beaten' | Newmarket & York Preview
Join Sam Hart, Joel Rees, Graeme Rodway and Ed Nicholson as they preview all the big action from Newmarket and York. The team begin with Newmarket, where the Group 1 Darley Dewhurst Stakes takes centre stage. Desert Castle takes on Darkness Falls in a fascinating clash, but who will the panel side with? There’s also the small matter of the Cesarewitch Handicap, one of the toughest puzzles of the season to solve. In the second part of the show, the panel turn their attention to York, where the Spring Trophy is the big feature. Can the team unearth a big-price winner? To round off the show,…
S1 · E467 · 5 Oct 2026 · 31 min
S1 Ep467: Deux Arcs: is Daryz an all-time great? | The Front Page
Daryz has done what no colt has managed since Alleged in 1978: won the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe twice. Now it looks like the end of the road, with connections all but confirming retirement to stud. The panel debates where Daryz ranks among the greats and whether his connections are right to call time. Off the track, the budget is three weeks away and new modelling warns that betting shop tax rises would close three-quarters of Britain's betting shops and cost racing £92m a year, while racing's power players descend on Newmarket for Europe's biggest bloodstock sale.
S1 · E466 · 2 Oct 2026 · 1 hr 14 min
S1 Ep466: Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe 2026 Preview | Best Bets for Longchamp l In The Know
Join Ross Brierley, Jonny Pearson and Maddy Playle as they look ahead to one of the biggest weekends in the Flat racing calendar, the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe, weekend at Paris Longchamp! The Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe headlines Sunday’s spectacular card, with the world’s leading middle-distance horses battling for glory in one of racing’s most prestigious contests. The team assess the leading contenders, key dangers and best betting opportunities ahead of the big race. There’s also a feast of Group 1 action across the weekend, including the Prix de l’Opera, Prix Jean-Luc Lagardere,…
S1 · E465 · 1 Oct 2026 · 56 min
S1 Ep465: 'I have a DISEASE for This Horse' | Newmarket, Ascot & Redcar Preview
The Racing Postcast is back as Sam Hart is joined by Graeme Rodway, Jonny Pearson and Unibet’s Ed Nicholson to look ahead to all the big talking points. The team tackle all 10 ITV races on Saturday, including the Group 1 Sun Chariot Stakes at Newmarket, with their best bets, value selections and key runners to watch. And with the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe on Sunday, there’s also a first look ahead to the showpiece at ParisLongchamp as the team assess the leading contenders for Europe’s greatest Flat race. 🎯 In this week’s Racing Postcast: 🏇 All 10 ITV races on Saturday 🏆 Sun Chariot Stakes…
S1 · E464 · 24 Sep 2026 · 55 min
S1 Ep464: 'There are two good fillies and one exceptional one' | Newmarket & Haydock Preview
Join host Sam Hart, Racing Post tipsters Tom Park and Keith Melrose, and Unibet’s Ed Nicholson as they analyse an action-packed weekend of racing at Newmarket and Haydock. The panel kicks off with a detailed preview of Newmarket's two Group 1 features, including the fascinating Cheveley Park clash between Sun Goddess and Senorita Bonita. The team also get stuck into the Cambridgeshire, one of the big handicaps of the season, before delivering their best bets on the ITV broadcast. 💬 Who is your best bet this weekend? Let us know in the comments below!
S3 · E60 · 21 Sep 2026 · 36 min
S3 Ep60: Will All Betting Shops Be Gone By 2030? | The Front Page
Sam Hart, Lee Mottershead and Oliver Barnard are this week's team for an edition of The Front Page that contains some dire warnings from the bookmaking industry. Betfred founder Fred Done has claimed that a doubling of machine games duty would devastate his betting shop business as well as the wider sector, so much so he thinks there will be no betting shops by 2030. Joseph O'Brien is also thinking about numbers but in his case it's in relation to how many runners he will saddle in the Melbourne Cup. The team looks at the trainer's sizeable Australian squad and looks back at the weekend…
S1 · E463 · 17 Sep 2026 · 44 min
S1 Ep463: Newbury & Ayr Preview | Horse Racing Tips | Racing Postcast
Join host Callum Helliwell alongside Racing Post tipsters Robbie Wilders and Joel Rees, plus Unibet’s Ed Nicholson, as the panel breaks down an action-packed weekend of racing across England and Scotland. The team kicks off with an in-depth preview of the competitive handicap action at Newbury before shifting focus to Ayr to dissect the major contenders for the prestigious Ayr Gold Cup. Finish off by hearing the panel’s absolute best bets and weekend Naps. 💬 Who is your best bet this weekend? Let us know in the comments below!
S1 · E462 · 14 Sep 2026 · 41 min
S1 Ep462: Saffie the history maker: 'This is the kind of thing that changes your life' | The Front Page
Saffie Osborne's history-making St Leger triumph and some fantastic racing in Ireland are the chief topics of conversation in this week's edition of The Front Page. Lee Mottershead, Richard Forristal and Jonathan Harding reflect on Osborne becoming the first female jockey to win a British Classic. The team then looks back on Irish Champions Weekend, a festival that delivered some sparkling performances and a share of controversy. Away from the racecourse action, the team assesses the significance of Emmet Mullins and Paul Byrne buying the lavish Coolcullen racing yard from Jim Bolger.
S1 · E461 · 11 Sep 2026 · 1 hr 10 min
S1 Ep461: St Leger & Irish Champions Festival Preview | Best Bets l In The Know
Join Ross Brierley, Racing Post tipster Robbie Wilders and Assistant Betting Editor Graeme Rodway as they look ahead to one of the biggest weekends of the Flat racing season, featuring the final Classic of the year at Doncaster and the spectacular Irish Champions Festival. The Betfred St Leger headlines Saturday’s action at Doncaster, with Christmas Day bidding to complete the Derby-St Leger double. The team assess the leading contenders, key dangers and best betting opportunities in the final Classic of the season. Across the Irish Sea, the Irish Champions Festival takes centre stage at…
S1 · E460 · 10 Sep 2026 · 55 min
S1 Ep460: St Leger and Irish Champions Weekend Preview | Horse Racing Tips | Racing Postcast
Welcome to the latest episode of the Racing Postcast! Host Sam Hart is joined by top Racing Post tipster Harry Wilson, James Hill and Unibet’s Ed Nicholson to break down an excellent weekend of racing in England and Ireland. The panel kicks off with the action at Doncaster, where the St Leger takes centre stage. While it may not be the strongest renewal of the final Classic of the season, the panel have plenty of strong opinions on the race — and some interesting bets to consider. Chester provides the supporting ITV card, with Ed Nicholson revealing an 11/1 best bet for the Watergate Cup. We…
S1 · E459 · 7 Sep 2026 · 42 min
S1 Ep459: Why racing is right to be worried | Horse racing news | The Front Page
Who wins the Arc? Who wins the Leger? And who can possibly win if the government seeks to inflict further pain on bookmakers? There is all that and more - including plenty of Constitution Hill chat - on this week’s edition of The Front Page. Lee Mottershead and Chris Cook reflect on Daryz’s latest Longchamp success and debate whether it told us anything about whether he will successfully defend his Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe crown. Lee and Chris also look back on a big weekend and ask what comes next for Constitution Hill following his fourth-place finish at Kempton. David Jennings join the…
S1 · E458 · 3 Sep 2026 · 1 hr 2 min
S1 Ep458: 'He travels like a machine and I definitely think he can win!' | Ascot, Haydock & Kempton Preview
Welcome to the latest episode of the Racing Postcast! Host Matt Rennie is joined by Racing Post tipsters Graeme Rodway and Jonny Pearson, along with Unibet’s Ed Nicholson, to break down the weekend’s high-class action at Ascot, Haydock and Kempton. The panel kicks off with a detailed look at the competitive handicaps at Ascot before diving into the Group 1 Sprint Cup at Haydock. Then, the team focuses on Kempton, where Constitution Hill makes his return to action on the all-weather in the Group 3 September Stakes. To wrap up, Matt, Graeme, Jonny, and Ed reveal their best bets for Saturday.
S1 · E457 · 31 Aug 2026 · 34 min
S1 Ep457: Galopin Des Champs Retires, Al Aasy Shines & Racing Faces a Tax Threat | Horse racing news | TFP
Join Sam Hart, Lewis Porteous and Liam Headd as they review the biggest stories from the horseracing world over the past seven days. The rain finally arrived at British racecourses over the weekend, with Zavateri landing the Celebration Mile at Goodwood and Alfred Wallace winning the Solario Stakes at Sandown. But the performance of the weekend may have come from the nine-year-old Al Aasy, who stormed home to win the Group 2 Grand Prix de Deauville on Sunday. We also heard the news that two-time Cheltenham Gold Cup winner Galopin Des Champs and David O’Meara’s star mare Estrange have both…
S1 · E456 · 27 Aug 2026 · 45 min
S1 Ep456: Sandown & Goodwood Preview | Horse Racing Tips | Racing Postcast
Welcome to the latest episode of the Racing Postcast! Host Sam Hart is joined by top Racing Post tipsters Harry Wilson and Jonny Pearson, alongside Unibet’s Ed Nicholson, to break down all the weekend's high-class action. The panel kicks off at Sandown to analyse key contests like the Solario Stakes and Atalanta Stakes, before heading south to Goodwood for a deep dive into the Celebration Mile and the competitive handicap action. To wrap up, the team reveal their juvenile fancies in Sandown's maiden contests and deliver their ultimate best bets for the weekend. 💬 Who is your best bet this…
S1 · E455 · 24 Aug 2026 · 29 min
S1 Ep455: York Ebor Festival Review | National Racehorse Week Special | The Front Page
The 2026 Ebor Festival has been and gone after a terrific week of action and drama, and it wasn't without an upset. National Racehorse Week is also now under way, a vital week for the sport. This week on The Front Page, we're off site for a special visit to George Baker's yard to showcase what people can see during National Racehorse Week, and we hear from George about the importance of the week and what visitors can expect. We also look back on the Ebor meeting, when the headlines were stolen by Juddmonte, Colin Keane and Andrew Balding as Item and Kalpana landed Group 1 victories. We…
S1 · E454 · 21 Aug 2026 · 1 hr 8 min
S1 Ep454: York Ebor Handicap Preview | Tips from Paul Kealy & Tom Segal | In The Know
Join Ross Brierley, Racing Post tipster Paul Kealy and Pricewise expert Tom Segal as they preview the final day of the 2026 York Ebor Festival. The curtain comes down on one of the biggest weeks of the Flat racing season as the team assess the leading contenders, key races and best betting opportunities from another fantastic day on the Knavesmire. The feature race on the final day is the world-famous Ebor Handicap, one of the most competitive and prestigious handicaps in the British racing calendar. The team analyse the leading contenders, discuss the key betting angles and reveal where…
S1 · E454 · 20 Aug 2026 · 1 hr 8 min
S1 Ep454: York Ebor Festival Day 3 Preview | Tips from Robbie Wilders & Graeme Rodway | In The Know
Join Ross Brierley, Racing Post tipsters Graeme Rodway and Robbie Wilders as they preview Day 3 of the 2026 York Ebor Festival. The action continues on the Knavesmire as the team assess the leading contenders, key races and best betting opportunities from another fantastic day at one of the highlights of the Flat racing season. The feature race on Day 3 is the Group 1 Nunthorpe Stakes, where the world's fastest sprinters go head-to-head over five furlongs in one of Britain's most prestigious sprint contests. The team analyse the leading contenders, discuss the key betting angles and reveal…
S1 · E453 · 19 Aug 2026 · 1 hr 6 min
S1 Ep453: York Ebor Festival Day 2 Preview | Paul Kealy & Tom Segal | In The Know
Join Ross Brierley, Racing Post tipster Paul Kealy and Pricewise Tom Segal as they preview Day 2 of the 2026 York Ebor Festival. The action continues on the Knavesmire as the team assess the leading contenders, key races and best betting opportunities from another top-class day at one of the highlights of the Flat racing season. The feature race on Day 2 is the Group 1 Yorkshire Oaks, where some of the best middle-distance fillies and mares in training go head-to-head in one of the week's most prestigious contests. The team analyse the leading contenders, assess the key betting angles and…
S1 · E452 · 18 Aug 2026 · 1 hr 4 min
S1 Ep452: York Ebor Festival Day 1 Preview | Best Bets from Robbie Wilders & Tom Segal | In The Know
Join Ross Brierley, Racing Post tipster Robbie Wilders and Pricewise Tom Segal as they preview the opening day of the 2026 York Ebor Festival. One of the biggest weeks of the Flat racing season gets underway on the Knavesmire as the team assess the leading contenders, key races and best betting opportunities from York. The feature race on Day 1 is the Group 1 Juddmonte International, where a mouthwatering clash awaits as Ombudsman takes on Constitution River, with John & Thady Gosden and Aidan O'Brien set to go head-to-head in one of the races of the season. Tune in as the team reveal their…
S1 · E451 · 17 Aug 2026 · 37 min
S1 Ep451: Best Bets for York Ebor Festival | Horse Racing Tips | Top 5 selections
Join racing experts Sam Hart, Robbie Wilders, James Hill and Ed Nicholson as they dissect the form, break down the biggest races on the Knavesmire, and deliver their top horse racing tips for the ultimate week of Flat racing. The preview includes our experts' top 5 best bets across all the Group 1s including the Juddmonte International, Yorkshire Oaks and Nunthorpe Stakes, as well as the ultimate handicap puzzles like the famous Ebor itself. Our panel leaves no stone unturned! To wrap it all up, the team reveals their ultimate Best Bets of the Festival to help you build your betting strategy…
S1 · E450 · 17 Aug 2026 · 40 min
S1 Ep450: York preview, Bow Echo retires - and is Andy Burnham anti-betting shops? | Horse Racing News
The Ebor festival is imminent, the best horse we've seen in years has made his final racecourse appearance, and the prime minister has declared war on your local bookmaker. This week on The Front Page, we preview the blockbuster Juddmonte International - Ombudsman v Constitution River -and look ahead to the Yorkshire Oaks and Nunthorpe Stakes. We ask where Bow Echo ranks after he retired undefeated and examine George Boughey's extraordinary rise to the top of British training. Plus: Andy Burnham takes aim at betting shops and we review the spending spree at the yearling sales.
S1 · E449 · 13 Aug 2026 · 40 min
S1 Ep449: Newbury, Newmarket and Ripon Preview | Weekend Best Bets | ITV Racing
Sam Hart, Harry Wilson, Joel Rees and Ed Nicholson bring you all the big previews for this weekend’s racing on ITV. After a 20-1 winner for the whole panel last week, the good form of the Racing Postcast rolls on. The team start at Newbury, where the feature is the Group 2 Hungerford Stakes. The market is headed by Never So Brave, but are the team keen to take him on? The supporting card comes from Newmarket and Ripon, and with two competitive handicaps at Ripon, the man to rely on is Mr Harry Wilson. He eyes up a big-price double for an in-form trainer. To finish the show, Joel has a bonus…
S1 · E448 · 10 Aug 2026 · 32 min
S1 Ep448: Moore the (slightly) merrier Shergar Cup star | Horse racing news | The Front Page
The fun and frivolity of the Shergar Cup sits alongside the developing civil war among Britain's racecourses in this week's edition of The Front Page. Lee Mottershead, Oliver Barnard and Matthew Rennie begin the show by looking back on another big weekend for Ryan Moore, who followed up winning the Shergar Cup's Silver Saddle at Ascot by landing the Phoenix Stakes aboard Sun Goddess. Like Ascot, the Jockey Club will soon be a former member of the Racecourse Association. The team considers the latest ramifications of that decision and also asks why there has been a spike in the number of…
S1 · E447 · 9 Aug 2026 · 1 hr 34 min
S1 Ep447: The Big Kick-Off 26/27 | Premier League Predictions, Best Bets & Season Preview | Racing Post | SBK
Join Warren Ashurst, Mark Langdon, James Milton and professional punter Nick Goff as they preview the 2026/27 football season, sharing their Premier League predictions, EFL tips, Champions League outright bets and the best ante-post betting opportunities from across Europe. From the Premier League title race and relegation battle to the race for the Golden Boot, promotion contenders in the EFL and Europe's biggest leagues, the team reveal their best bets, value selections and season-long predictions ahead of the new campaign. The panel also analyse the leading contenders in the Championship,…
S1 · E446 · 6 Aug 2026 · 52 min
S1 Ep446: 'The 20/1 horse everyone agreed on!' | Shergar Cup Preview | Horse Racing Tips | Racing Postcast
Welcome to the latest episode of the Racing Postcast as host Sam Hart, Racing Post tipsters Graeme Rodway and Matt Rennie and Unibet’s Ed Nicholson preview a huge weekend of racing. The spotlight is firmly on Ascot for the iconic Shergar Cup, where the team breaks down the unique team competition, analyses the key contenders across the card and uncovers the best value plays for the event. Alongside the headline action at Ascot, the panel spins through the rest of the weekend's high-class fixtures to deliver quick picks and best bets for the action at Haydock and Newmarket. 💬 Who is your best…
S1 · E445 · 3 Aug 2026 · 43 min
S1 Ep445: The Jockey Club has QUIT the RCA | Horse racing news | The Front Page
Tom Kerr is joined by Jonathan Harding and Liam Headd to discuss the Jockey Club’s decision to quit the RCA, triggering the biggest schism in British racing governance for a generation. The team unpack why it happened, what it means and where the sport goes next. Plus, Bow Echo, Diamond Necklace and the young jockeys lighting up Goodwood and Galway, Betfred’s plans to close 132 betting shops and what it means for racing’s finances, and a farewell to Jim Crowley.
S1 · E444 · 31 Jul 2026 · 1 hr 2 min
S1 Ep444: Can the team finish the week with a bang? | Paul Kealy & Robbie Wilders | In The Know
Join Ross Brierley, Racing Post tipsters Paul Kealy and Robbie Wilders as they preview all the action on ITV Racing for Day 5 of the Qatar Goodwood Festival. The team analyse the biggest races of the final day, including: 🏆 Stewards' Cup 🏆 Lillie Langtry Stakes 🏆 Glorious Stakes Expect expert horse racing tips, betting insight, ante-post analysis, value selections and their best bets for one of the biggest meetings of the Flat racing season. If you're looking for Goodwood Festival tips, ITV Racing predictions, horse racing tips today, or Qatar Goodwood Festival betting advice, In The Know…
S1 · E443 · 30 Jul 2026 · 1 hr 2 min
S1 Ep443: Punter's best friend? | Tom Segal & Paul Kealy | Glorious Goodwood Day 4 Preview | In The Know
Join Ross Brierley, Racing Post tipster Paul Kealy and Pricewise Tom Segal as they preview all the action on ITV Racing for Day 4 of the Qatar Goodwood Festival. The team analyse the biggest races of the fourth day, including: 🏆 King George Qatar Stakes 🏆 Golden Mile Handicap 🏆 Thoroughbred Stakes Expect expert horse racing tips, betting insight, ante-post analysis, value selections and their best bets for one of the biggest meetings of the Flat racing season. If you're looking for Goodwood Festival tips, ITV Racing predictions, horse racing tips today, or Qatar Goodwood Festival betting…
S1 · E442 · 29 Jul 2026 · 1 hr
S1 Ep442: 🔥 Can Tom Segal & Paul Kealy Do It Again? | In The Know | Glorious Goodwood Day 3 Preview
Join Ross Brierley, Racing Post tipster Paul Kealy and Pricewise Tom Segal as they preview all the action on ITV Racing for Day 3 of the Qatar Goodwood Festival. The team analyse the biggest races of the third day, including: 🏆 Nassau Stakes 🏆 Richmond Stakes 🏆 Gordon Stakes Expect expert horse racing tips, betting insight, ante-post analysis, value selections and their best bets for one of the biggest meetings of the Flat racing season. If you're looking for Goodwood Festival tips, ITV Racing predictions, horse racing tips today, or Qatar Goodwood Festival betting advice, In The Know has…

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