The City A.M. Punter Podcast EP:08 Weekend Preview & Ascot Scoop 6
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Trainer Ed Walker discusses his two Saturday Ascot runners, plus he gives us an update on the future plans for English King.
There is a massive roll-over on the Scoop 6 coupon at Ascot on Saturday and we talk to Kevin O’Malley of the Tote for a preview of the races involved.
City AM racing editor Bill Esdaile looks ahead to the feature races at Haydock, Newmarket and the Ascot races that make up the Scoop 6, plus racing secretary Andy Cadoret from the Jersey Race Club explains why they have had to make an appeal for donations ahead of the 2021 season on the Just Giving website – Hosted by Chris Barnett.
About The City A.M. Punter Podcast
‘The Punter’ has been City AM’s dedicated sports betting section for over a decade with a primary focus on horseracing. Throughout the season ‘The Punter’ will preview the weekend’s action every Friday along with in-depth coverage of all the major racing festivals. In a partnership with the Hong Kong Jockey Club, ‘The Punter’ also previews every midweek Wednesday Hong Kong meeting as well as all the major meetings.
Every Friday, and for all major racing Festivals, the City AM racing podcast will give you in-depth analysis of the action. Featuring interviews with leading trainers, jockeys and owners, the podcast is hosted by well-known racing broadcaster Chris Barnett who is joined by Bill Esdaile and Hong Kong racing expert Wally Pyrah
Bill Esdaile
City AM’s racing editor Bill Esdaile has written for the paper since 2008. He had previously written for publications including the Sporting Life, Racing Post and The Sportsman. Each week he picks out his best bets for the weekend’s big racing action.
Chris Barnett
Chris Barnett has been a broadcasting specialist for over two decades, specialising in radio, video and podcast presentation and production. Since working at SIS, Betfair Radio, Timeform Radio, Royal Ascot, Glorious Goodwood, Cheltenham Festival Radio and more recently, Arena Racing, Chris has always been at the forefront of the top sporting events, grabbing interviews with those that matter.
Wally Pyrah
Having spent most of the last decade out in Hong Kong working as a racing expert for the Hong Kong Jockey Club, Wally has teamed up with City AM to share his expert opinions on the weekly racing action. He picks out his best bets for the weekend’s Hong Kong racing action.