Ep 363 - Trainer McNally rails against authorities

Nick is joined by David Yates, Newsboy of the Daily Mirror, to discuss the latest news and events from the horseracing world. The lead with the strange case of a strange race at Punchestown yesterday. In conversation with winning trainer Ronan McNally, Nick discovers him to be deeply critical of the perception that his built up around his gambled-on runners and also of his treatment at the hands of the Irish racing authorities. Nick and Dave discuss his thoughts, before moving on to recently familiar territory including the latest news on the Monasterevin raid samples, the BHA restructure and the commitment to better jockeys' room facilities, which is fleshed out by the PJA's Dale Gibson. Nick also talks to Brendan Powell jnr about his ride on Fiddlerontheroof in this weekend's Ladbrokes Trophy and to Fittocks Stud boss Sara Cumani about what it takes to prepare foals for the Tattersalls Sales, while JA McGrath brings news of great excitement from Hong Kong ahead of their big international raceday.