The Paddock and The Pavilion

22/01/2025

Roland Butcher joins us for our latest episode to chat about the luanch of his landmark new autobiography Breaking Barriers - Barbados to England....And Back
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The book is due for release in April in Barbados.
You can find the podcast on Apple podcasts, Amazon Music, Spotify, YouTube or by clicking the link above.
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17/01/2025

For our 1st racing podcast of 2025 I spoke to Sam Martin a rising young racing journalist who has had a special year.
Writing articles for The Times, working with the legendary broadcaster Brough Scott, a first trip Royal Ascot Racecourse & much more.... Careers in Racing Women In Racing
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11/01/2025

For my final episode in our Women's Ashes Countdown series I spoke to Sue Strachan, the Ex President of Cricket Scotland and a Scotalnd and FairBreak Global team manager.
Sue gives us an insight into Scotland's 2024 T20 World Cup performance before she discusses the upcoming Women's Ashes series.
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10/01/2025

Who do you think will win the Women's Ashes? Our latest episode with Rosa Simkin of Rosa Talks Ball & six experts preview the series which begins this weekend.
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Preparation, the key players, the format are all covered in this in depth preview of this famous sporting rivalry.
Plus our panel give us their prediction on the final outcome.

09/01/2025

For Day 3 of my Women's Ashes Countdown series I spoke to Chloe Hill of Worcestershire County Cricket Club and formerly of South East Stars.
Chloe discussed the changes to the women's domestic structure in 2025 before giving her thoughts on the upcoming Ashes action down under. "It's the pinnacle of the Women's game" said Chloe.
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07/01/2025

It's Day 2 of our Women's Ashes Countdown series. Today's guest is Tina Gough, the German International all rounder & FairBreak Global star who is well known to the show.
Tina updates us on all the latest German cricket news before she gives us her thoughts on the upcoming series.
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06/01/2025

The former England captain and coach Jane Powell joined me for our opening episode, out now, about the Women's Ashes which begins at the weekend.
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Jane now the President of Yorkshire County Cricket Club (Official) recalled her playing and coaching days against Australia and looked ahead to this year's
She also reflected on her current role as the first woman President of Yorkshire County Cricket Club.

05/01/2025

If you are looking for a story of resilience, passion, and triumph check out my latest episode with Shazia Rahman Zazai, the former captain of the Afghanistan women's cricket team.
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In the first of a three part series Shazia recalls her double top 2023/24 season with Eastlake Cricket Club in Canberra.
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02/01/2025

I am so pleased to support this fantastic cause. Good luck to Tracy Bevan and her team at the McGrath Foundation

Virtual Pink Seats are back in 2025.

30/12/2024

Can you imagine what would happen if the Ashes urn was stolen from Lord's Cricket Ground on the eve of an Ashes Test match.
Author Jenni Douglass explains all in her book Tess & The Ashes Catastrophe & in ep 307 - What happened when the Ashes urn was stolen
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28/12/2024

One of my earliest guests on the show Olly Hannon-Dalby the Warwickshire County Cricket Club opening bowler is back after a four year gap.
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The experienced leader of the Warwickshire bowling attack reports on a contrasting season for the Edgbaston based side in his testimonial year. Plus, hear his thoughts on England's new star Jacob Bethell the Kookaburra ball and his hopes for the 2025 season.

26/12/2024

Catch my latest blog - Arkle's last stand, the story of the 1966 King George VI chase at Kempton Park Racecourse
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As we look ahead to the King George VI at Kempton Park Racecourse today, we take a look back at the story of the most famous steeplechaser of all time, Arkle.

Read all about his last stand in our most recent blog, provided by The Paddock and The Pavilion here - https://www.nhrm.co.uk/arkles-last-stand-2/



The Jockey Club

24/12/2024

A Christmas Eve treat for you - Tom Scudamore considers Christmas on three fronts, following his Dad Peter as a young boy, riding Thistlecrack to win the King George
Kempton Park Racecourse & now working on TV as a broadcaster.
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21/12/2024

Aaron Gransby's book 'The Fakenham Favouirite' is a wonderful story. Buy one tomorrow and catch up with Aaron at Fakenham Racecourse 1st race 12.15pm
Aaron was a guest on the show in ep 247 when he talked about his new book featuring the Fakenham legend Cool Roxy.
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Author Aaron Gransby will be back at the racecourse on 22 December selling 'The Fakenham Favourite' - the wonderful story of Cool Roxy and trainers / owners The Blackmores. Cool Roxy was a pocket rocket of a horse who won at Fakenham an amazing 11 times over 10 years.

This is the perfect Christmas present for anyone who loves horses, racing or just a really good read.

Drop in and say hello to Aaron who will be either near or inside The Adrian Flux Bar from 11.45 on the Sky Bet Raceday.

18/12/2024

In September 1978 at Salisbury Racecourse Karen Wiltshire became the first female professional jockey to ride a winner on the flat in the UK against her male counterparts.
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Karen joined me to share her remarkable journey, highlighting the immense mental and physical challenges she faced in a sport at the time dominated by men.
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17/12/2024

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09/12/2024

What is Racing to School ? What does it do? What are the benefits?
You can find out all of this in our latest episode - Taking learning out of the classroom with their Chief Executive John Blake.
Plus I was joined by deputy head teacher Danielle Lawler and ITV Racing & Sky Sports Racing's Leonna Mayor.
Find out more about this amazing education charity below.
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04/12/2024

Esha Oza, the captain of the UAE is our latest guest in ep 302.
Esha chats about her thriving cricket career, the growth of cricket in the UAE, her love of FairBreak Global and her country's quest to qualify for the final stages of the 2026 Women's T20 World Cup in England.
All inside 30 minutes.
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