Ep 99: The Racing Edge Podcast Ep 27 – Life’s not a breeze for big-money buys?
The regular Racing Edge team of Mark Boylan, Anne Marie Duff and Amy Lynam are back to discuss the latest talking points from the world of racing. The panel chew over the main weekend action, including a Group 1 upset in the Keeneland Phoenix Stakes thanks to Amo Racing’s Power Blue. With just a small field involved in the Curragh feature, Amy Lynam questions where all the big-money breeze-up purchases have ended up and whether they have contested as many of the premier two-year-old events as would have been expected. Teenage sensation Billy Loughane continues to make strides and just partnered his first Group 1 winner - is he be a champion jockey in waiting? Each of the trio nominate a horse to follow from the Curragh last weekend. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ep 98: The Racing Edge Podcast Ep 26 – The Galway and Goodwood debrief
After an action-packed week in Irish and British racing, Mark Boylan, Anne Marie Duff and Amy Lynam look back on the Galway Festival and Glorious Goodwood’s main events. The team discuss whether the stewards made the right call in demoting Helvic Dream to second behind Ndaawi in the Guinness Galway Hurdle, and touch on some controversial starts at Ballybrit. Thurles’ shock closure is also assessed, as well as the field for this Saturday’s Group 1 Keeneland Phoenix Stakes at the Curragh. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ep 97: Sport Horse – Dublin Horse Show 2025 preview
Brendan McArdle is joined by Judith Faherty and Lesley Hunter-Nolan to preview the 2025 Dublin Horse with special guests. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ep 96: The Racing Edge Podcast Ep 25 – Gearing up for the Galway highlights
With declarations for the Tote Galway Plate and Guinness Galway Hurdle hot off the press, Mark Boylan, Anne Marie Duff and Amy Lynam look ahead to the main events of the week at the Galway Festival, while also reflecting on the action from day one at Ballybrit. The team discuss Calandagan’s King George triumph at Ascot, as well as whether geldings should be allowed to run in the Arc. Amy Lynam raises her concerns about Horse Racing Ireland’s approach to prize money, and the team pay tribute to Edward O’Grady after his passing at the age of 75. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Ep 95: The Racing Edge Podcast Ep 24 – Jockey criticism and assessing the Oaks
Following a weekend that featured classic action at the Curragh, Mark Boylan is joined by Anne Marie Duff and Amy Lynam to discuss the week’s talking points. The Irish Field team discuss whether All-Ireland Final days should be free of racing, changes to the Grade 1 Christmas Festival programme and explore the topic of jockey criticism. Mark and Anne Marie have fancies for Galway and Goodwood, while Amy highlights a 33/1 Curragh eyecatcher. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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