Inside Track: Ireland

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Hosted by Jane Mangan and Barry Geraghty, Inside Track: Ireland goes behind the scenes of Irish racing, exploring the preparation, pressure and colourful personalities that make the sport unique. With exclusive access and sharp insight into all the best racing, it captures the sport as it’s really lived. Inside Track: Ireland is powered by William Hill Ireland

Episodes

  1. 30 MIN AGO

    Irish Grand National Festival Preview | Inside Track: Ireland Ep 11

    In this week’s Inside Track: Ireland, we’ll be previewing the Irish Grand National Festival in depth. Barry and Jane will get stuck into three great days at Fairyhouse, with Easter Monday’s Irish Grand National the main event. The guys also preview the Graded action across the two days as well as the high quality handicaps. Alex Dunn then joins the team to give the trading room insight ahead of the weekend’s racing, also providing the prices for Barry and Jane’s NAPs for the Easter weekend.  0:00 Intro 3:10 Irish Grand National Preview – Can the Brits Go Back-to-Back? 6:30 Can Soldier of Milan Stay the Trip? 7:40 Gordon Elliott’s Big Weekend 10:51 G2 Juvenile Hurdle – Is Mange Tout the One to Watch? 12:00 G2 2m4f Hurdle – Barry’s Pick Kowaboomga 12:40 G2 2m4f Chase – Who Stands Out in a Small Field? 14:03 G1 WillowWarm Gold Cup – Sunday Fancies 19:00 G1 Honeysuckle Mares’ Novice Hurdle – Closutton Strength vs UK 20:45 G2 Novice Hurdle Preview 22:15 Saturday Racing – Rybo Handicap 27:00 Each-Way Fancies and NAPs with Prices -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Follow William Hill Racing and William Hill Ireland on Social Media: 📲 Facebook - / Search “William Hill Ireland” 📲X - / williamhillire 📲 Instagram - / williamhillIreland Subscribe for more episodes: / @WilliamHillIreland 18+ | Please gamble responsibly

    36 min
  2. 6 DAYS AGO

    Constitution Hill Review & Irish, Aintree National Preview | Paul Nolan | ITI Ep 10

    This week’s episode of Inside Track: Ireland sees Jane and Barry preview a packed period in racing, with a big focus on the upcoming Irish and Aintree Grand Nationals.  They’re joined by trainer Paul Nolan, who discusses his career journey, current season, and chances at key spring festivals like Fairyhouse and Punchestown, as well as his position in the William Hill Each Way Extra Challenge Series.  The team also covers major talking points, including Constitution Hill’s impressive performances on the Flat, the loss of Sir Gino, and the tightening Irish Trainers’ Championship race. Looking ahead, they share early selections for both Grand Nationals, assess the strength of the Irish contingent, and preview weekend action at the Curragh, Doncaster, and the Ulster National, finishing with their best bets and NAPs. 0:00 Coming Up 2:50 Paul Nolan Interview Begins 3:50 Barry’s Memories Riding for Nolan – The Fitzhenry Story 6:00 The Story Behind Buying Nibalda 7:00 How Racing Has Changed 8:30 Nolan’s Standout Horses 11:00 His Horses’ Chances This Season 12:45 Exciting Newcomers in the Yard 13:10 Progress in the William Hill Eachway Extra Series 16:40 The Biggest Change in Racing 18:50 Constitution Hill – Current Form Debate 22:00 Sad News on Sir Gino 23:30 Irish Grand National Preview 28:00 Paul Townend’s Big Grand National Decision 29:35 Albert Einstein takes the Gladness Stakes? 33:20 Ulster National Preview 35:00 William Hill Lincoln Preview 36:30 Betting Market Insight with Sam Norris 44:30 Barry’s Nap 45:20 Jane’s Nap -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Follow William Hill Racing and William Hill Ireland on Social Media: 📲 Facebook - / Search “William Hill Ireland” 📲X - / williamhillire 📲 Instagram - / williamhillIreland Subscribe for more episodes: / @WilliamHillIreland 18+ | Please gamble responsibly

    48 min
  3. 20 MAR

    Cheltenham Fallout & Aintree Plans for Willie Mullins & Gavin Cromwell | Inside Track: Ireland Ep 9

    In this week’s Inside Track: Ireland Barry Geraghty is joined by Willie Mullins’ assistant trainer David Casey to look back on a dramatic Cheltenham Festival and ahead to Aintree and beyond. Casey reflects on another stellar week for the Closutton team, offering insight into the performances and next steps for stars like Gaelic Warrior, Lossiemouth, King Rasko Grey and Kitzbuhel. The team also nominate their standout rides of the week. There’s analysis of the controversy surrounding race starts at Cheltenham, including the clash involving Nico de Boinville and Declan Queally, and whether similar issues could arise at Aintree. Later, Gavin Cromwell joins to review his Festival runners, including Inothewayurthinkin and Final Orders, and look ahead to Aintree and Punchestown, before William Hill trader Dave Kelner gives a bookmaker’s view on the biggest results and market movers from Cheltenham – as well as the latest on the Grand National betting. 0:00 Intro 1:10 David Casey Interview 1:55 Winning Three of Cheltenham’s Biggest Races 2:55 Gaelic Warrior’s Triumph 3:45 Danny Mullins’ Ride on Kargese 5:15 Kitzbuhel – What Next? 6:10 Arkle on the Agenda for King Rasko Grey? 7:45 Standout Ride of the Week 10:00 Aintree Plans 11:00 Cheltenham Start Controversy Explained 12:20 Nico de Boinville vs Declan Queally 13:20 Will the Same Issues Arise at Aintree? 15:15 Gavin Cromwell Interview 15:40 Inothewayurthinkin – Gold Cup Reaction 17:00 Cromwell’s Cheltenham Runners 19:45 Final Orders Well-in for the Grand National? 21:00 Other Aintree Contenders 22:00 A Dark Horse Lurking in the Topham? 22:50 William Hill Trader Review with Dave Kelner 25:30 Bookmakers’ Toughest Results at Cheltenham 27:00 Grand National Betting Latest 29:00 National Market Movers --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Follow William Hill Racing and William Hill Ireland on Social Media: 📲 Facebook - / Search “William Hill Ireland” 📲X - / williamhillire 📲 Instagram - / williamhillIreland Subscribe for more episodes: / @WilliamHillIreland 18+ | Please gamble responsibly

    31 min
  4. 12 MAR

    Cheltenham LIVE: Gold Cup Day Preview from Barry Geraghty & Jane Mangan | Inside Track: Ireland Ep 8

    Barry Geraghty and Jane Mangan are coming to you live from Cheltenham Racecourse overlooking the track for a special edition of Inside Track: Ireland. With the first two days of the Cheltenham Festival in the books, Barry and Jane look back on the biggest performances so far — including Lossiemouth’s stunning Champion Hurdle victory, standout rides from Harry Cobden and Danny Mullins, and the dramatic Champion Chase showdown between Il Etait Temps and Majborough. They also look ahead to Gold Cup Day, previewing the key races on Friday and giving their best bets for the final day of the Festival. From the Triumph Hurdle to the William Hill County Hurdle, the Mares’ Hurdle, the Albert Bartlett, and of course the Cheltenham Gold Cup, Barry and Jane give their expert insight, selections and value picks. Featuring horses like Gaelic Warrior, Spillane’s Tower, Dino Blue, Selma De Vary, Proactiv, Karbau, Panic Attack and Doctor Steinberg. 🏇 Barry’s Friday Bet: Dino Blue 🏇 Jane’s Best Bet: Panda Boy If you enjoy the show, subscribe and leave a like for more Cheltenham insight with Inside Track: Ireland. 0:00 LIVE from Cheltenham Racecourse | Inside Track Special 0:26 Cheltenham Days 1–2 Review | Lossiemouth & Festival Highlights 3:01 Cheltenham Champion Chase Review | Il Etait Temps v Majborough 4:34 Cheltenham Champion Bumper Review | The Mourne Rambler Wins 5:31 Cheltenham Friday Preview | Gold Cup Day Begins 5:36 Cheltenham Triumph Hurdle Preview | Mullins’ Big Hand 6:18 Cheltenham County Hurdle Preview | Barry & Jane’s Picks 7:08 Cheltenham Mares’ Hurdle & Albert Bartlett Preview 8:31 Cheltenham Gold Cup Preview + Barry & Jane’s Best Bets --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Follow William Hill Racing and William Hill Ireland on Social Media: 📲 Facebook - / Search “William Hill Ireland” 📲X - / williamhillire 📲 Instagram - / williamhillIreland Subscribe for more episodes: / @WilliamHillIreland 18+ | Please gamble responsibly

    11 min
  5. 5 MAR

    Willie Mullins Cheltenham Preview with David Casey | Inside Track: Ireland Ep 7

    The Cheltenham Festival is almost here and who better to have on this week’s Inside Track: Ireland than the man at the heart of Willie Mullins’ operation - David Casey.  The Closutton maestro’s assistant trainer brings all the insight, inside info and dark horses for the Festival from the Mullins camp, as well as providing a lots of very strong fancies for Cheltenham.  Between Galopin Des Champs, Lossiemouth, Majborough, Fact To File, Mighty Park, Kopek Des Bordes, Gaelic Warrior and so many more, Barry Geraghty and Jane Mangan get the inside scoop on the biggest team going to Cheltenham! Timestamps: 0:00 Intro with Barry Geraghty and Jane Mangan 2:40 David Casey Interview 6:55 Starting Out with Willie Mullins 8:45 How David Casey Became Willie Mullins’ Assistant 12:45 Mullins’ Gold Cup and Ryanair Horses – Galopin Des Champs, Gaelic Warrior, Fact To File 17:00 Can Lossiemouth Win the Champion Hurdle? 18:50 Is the Champion Chase Majborough’s to Lose? 19:40 Could Ballyburn Go for the Stayers’ Hurdle? 22:20 Mares’ Chase – The Leading Contenders 23:35 Which Novice Hurdlers Are Catching the Eye? 27:00 Is Sober the One to Watch in the Turners? 32:02 Bambino Fever – The Exciting Mare 33:00 Which Horse Could Outrun Its Odds? 34:20 The Inside Track on Willie Mullins’ Juveniles 38:30 The Inside Track on the Novice Chasers 41:34 Brown Advisory – Is Final Demand the One? 46:15 Champion Bumper – Is Quiryn the Dark Horse? 48:45 Handicap Races to Watch 52:00 The Dark Horse for Cheltenham 53:15 Cheltenham NAPs with Sam Norris 54:10 Prices on Willie Mullins Horses 59:10 Barry Geraghty’s Cheltenham NAPs 1:00:55 Jane Mangan’s Cheltenham NAPs 1:03:00 Outro --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Follow William Hill Racing and William Hill Ireland on Social Media: 📲 Facebook - / Search “William Hill Ireland” 📲X - / williamhillire 📲 Instagram - / williamhillIreland Subscribe for more episodes: / @WilliamHillIreland 18+ | Please gamble responsibly

    1hr 5min
  6. 27 FEB

    Cheltenham latest preview with Gavin Cromwell | Inside Track: Ireland Ep 6

    In this week’s Inside Track: Ireland, Jane Mangan and Barry Geraghty are joined by special guest, William Hill ambassador Gavin Cromwell.  Gavin discusses his leading Cheltenham Festival runners, headed by defending Cheltenham Gold Cup hero, Inothewayurthinkin. Gavin also covers the likes of Stumptown, Only By Night, The Passing Wife, Hello Neighbour and Sixandahalf. The team also react to Constitution Hill’s retirement from Jumps racing, pick out their best bets in the Cheltenham handicaps and give you a Lucky 15 for the Festival!  And we also preview Saturday’s card from Navan, with Jane and Barry giving you their NAPs for the day.  Timestamps: 0:00 Intro1:15 Cheltenham Build-Up3:25 Reaction to the Constitution Hill News6:30 Champion Hurdle Discussion8:45 Cheltenham Weights Explained13:55 Lucky 15 Picks – Part 116:30 The Willie Mullins Story17:00 Lucky 15 Picks – Part 218:15 How Is Galopin Des Champs Shaping Up?20:30 Gavin Cromwell Interview21:30 Inothewayurthinkin – Gold Cup Chances26:20 How Many Horses Is Gavin Sending to Cheltenham?31:40 Flooring Porter Blow32:40 Other Cheltenham Runners to Watch36:30 Weekend Racing at Navan41:00 Barry’s Nap42:10 Jane’s Nap---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Follow William Hill Racing and William Hill Ireland on Social Media:📲 Facebook - / Search “William Hill Ireland”📲X - / williamhillire📲 Instagram - / williamhillIrelandSubscribe for more episodes: / @WilliamHillIreland 18+ | Please gamble responsibly

    45 min
  7. 20 FEB

    Cheltenham latest chat with Lisa O’Neill | Inside Track: Ireland Ep 5

    In this week’s Inside Track: Ireland, Jane Mangan, Barry Geraghty and special guest Lisa O’Neill discuss all the latest news, chat and excitement in the world of national hunt racing.  The team discuss the Cheltenham Festival handicap entries, the Grand National weights and get the scoop on all the latest Cheltenham rumours, tips and much more. With Lisa O’Neill on this week’s show, the team also remember Tiger Roll, with O’Neill indelibly linked to the Gigginstown great, having won on him at the 2017 Cheltenham Festival! With a quality weekend of action on the track in Ireland, the team also preview Saturday’s Bobbyjo Chase at Fairyhouse and a host of William Hill-sponsored races at Naas on Sunday.  Timestamps:0:00 Intro 0:55 Reaction to the Gordon Elliott Episode 3:00 Lisa O’Neill - best ever red-headed amatuer jockey! 4:20 The Constitution Hill Question 6:05 What It All Means for Cheltenham 12:20 Aintree Weights – The latest from Liverpool 16:00 The Tiger Roll Story You Haven’t Heard 19:40 The Oscar’s Brother Debate 20:50 Galopin Des Champs vs Gaelic Warrior 25:00 Is Mighty Potter Being Overlooked? 28:00 Bobbyjo Chase – Cheltenham Clues 32:00 Naas Sunday – What We can look forward to 35:00 William Hill Bet Builder Chase Preview 37:50 Nas Na Riogh Handicap – The Angle to Watch 39:45 NAPs --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Follow William Hill Racing and William Hill Ireland on Social Media: 📲 Facebook - / Search “William Hill Ireland” 📲X - / williamhillire 📲 Instagram - / williamhillIreland Subscribe for more episodes: / @WilliamHillIreland 18+ | Please gamble responsibly

    47 min
  8. 13 FEB

    Gordon Elliott Cheltenham Festival Preview Special | Inside Track: Ireland Ep 4

    This week’s Inside Track: Ireland is something a little bit special. Jane Mangan and Barry Geraghty hit the road to visit one of Ireland’s modern great trainers - Gordon Elliott.  The team discuss Elliott’s upbringing, how he got into racing, and what first got him going as a trainer. Covering the likes of Silver Birch, Don Cossack and much more, Elliott opens up like he never has before. He also speaks candidly on the controversial moment that marred his career in 2021, as well as offering an intriguing insight into Michael and Eddie O’Leary. And of course, the team also discuss Elliott’s big Cheltenham hopes for this March. Brighterdaysahead, Romeo Coolio, El Cairos, Teahupoo, Honesty Policy, Wodhooh, and some darker ones for viewers’ notepads. Sit back and enjoy Gordon Elliott as you’ve never seen him before. Timestamps:0:00 Intro 2:00 Growing Up 7:05 Getting His Start 9:05 Martin Pipe 13:00 First Year of Training 16:00 The Silver Birch Story 22:10 The Summerhill Community 22:50 Meeting Michael and Eddie O’Leary 28:30 10 Years Since Don Cossack 32:30 Losing Five Cheltenham Winners in One Week 34:50 Gordon’s Work Ethic and Mentality 40:30 Gordon’s Jockeys 43:10 Jack Kennedy 47:20 Building Cullentra House Stables 52:20 Cheltenham Squad 53:00 Brighterdaysahead 54:06 Ballyfad 54:50 El Cairos 56:55 Romeo Coolio 59:55 Teahupoo 1:01:40 Honesty Policy 1:02:55 Other Potential Cheltenham Horses 1:06:38 Wodhooh 1:08:40 The Local GAA Team --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Follow William Hill Racing and William Hill Ireland on Social Media: 📲 Facebook - / Search “William Hill Ireland” 📲X - / williamhillire 📲 Instagram - / williamhillIreland Subscribe for more episodes: / @WilliamHillIreland

    1hr 9min

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Hosted by Jane Mangan and Barry Geraghty, Inside Track: Ireland goes behind the scenes of Irish racing, exploring the preparation, pressure and colourful personalities that make the sport unique. With exclusive access and sharp insight into all the best racing, it captures the sport as it’s really lived. Inside Track: Ireland is powered by William Hill Ireland

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