Ep 881 - Jumping, Japan, and the Jungle

Nick is joined by Mirror man David Yates to discuss the latest news from around the racing world. They begin by casting an eye over the small but select final fields for the weekend's biggest jumps races, and Nick talks to Joe Chambers about whether Royale Pagaille can upset the big two in the Betfair Chase, plus news on the other Ricci runners over the weekend, including Mr Policeman and Gaelic Warrior. With Ryan Moore sidelined this weekend, Hollie Doyle tells Nick of her excitement at picking up the spare ride on defending Japan Cup Champ Vela Azul, while Equinox's rider Christophe Lemaire shares his final thoughts on the world's best thoroughbred. On the eve of his entry into the IACGMOOH jungle, Frankie Dettori talks about his hopes and fears, rider Sean Levey outlines his own plans to ride in Florida over the winter, while trainer Gavin Cromwell explains the decision to run Flooring Porter at Punchestown this weekend.