Ep 759 - No Smoke without Fire

Nick is joined by renowned broadcaster Rishi Persad to discuss the latest news from around the racing world. Today, Nick and Rishi examine whether the Belmont Stakes card on Saturday could be under threat from the poor Air Quality in New York caused by Canada's wildfires. Rossdales Vet Piet Ramzan discusses the potential effects on equine health. With an eye to Royal Ascot, James Savage responds to claims of a 'dazzling' work posted by Desert Crown yesterday and suggests both he and Bay Bridge could be pointed to the Prince of Wales's Stakes. He also nominates a comeback race for Nostrum. Saeed bi Suroor looks forward to Mawj's rematch with Tahiyra, owner Mick Mariscotti assesses the chances of his Gold Cup leading hopeful Coltrane, while Australian Troy Corstens, whose The Astrologist is favourite at Haydock this weekend en route to a tilt at Royal Ascot.