Ep 481 - A Day at the Races

Tom in for Nick and joined initially by York Chief Executive and Clerk of the Course William Derby to look ahead to the Dante Festival which kicks off today at York. Senior writer at the Racing Post Lee Mottershead is along to give his views on the Tattersalls Musidora where Emily Upjohn heads the betting. Lee also talks about the threat of affordability checks off the back of Andrew Black’s comments in the Racing Post. Saeed Bin Suroor runs White Wolf in tomorrow’s Dante as well as Real World in Saturday’s Al Shaqab Lockinge and he joins us to talk about both horses. Chris Connett, travelling head lad to Charlie Appleby, joins us from New York having flown out recently with stable star Yibir ahead opt the Man o’War this weekend. And we have the latest from Hong Kong with Jim McGrath.