Ep 151 - Is the IHRB fit for purpose?

Nick is joined by Daily Mirror racing correspondent David Yates to discuss the day's events from around the world of horseracing, focusing on whether the Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board is fit for purpose after the latest in a series of regulatory calamities unfolded at Naas racecourse yesterday. Former top jockey-turned-highly respected TV analyst Ruby Walsh joins the conversation. With weather continuing to cause havoc around the UK, Nick is joined by Sandown Clerk Andrew Cooper to assess the possible contingencies for the weekend, which include an all-chase card at the Esher track, while rookie trainer Kevin Philippart de Foy tells Nick more about his journey at the end of this episode.