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The Punter

By: Chris Barnett / City A.M.
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  • Summary

  • ‘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.
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Episodes
  • EP: 269 Newmarket & Hong Kong

    EP: 269 Newmarket & Hong Kong
    May 3 2024

    The first two classics of the season take place this weekend as Newmarket hosts both the 1000 and 2000 Guineas.

    Saturday sees the return of the unbeaten City Of Troy as he embarks on his 3-year-old career over a mile for trainer Aidan O’Brien where he will be sent off the hot favourite.

    Sunday’s fillies race looks a lot tougher to predict and French trainer Christopher Head joins us to discuss the chances of his Guineas filly Ramatuelle.

    City AM Racing editor Bill Esdaile previews the best of this weekend’s racing action, with Wally Pyrah looking forward to Sunday’s meeting in Hong Kong. Hosted by Chris Barnett.
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    1 hr and 1 min
  • EP: 268 Sandown & Hong Kong Champions Day

    EP: 268 Sandown & Hong Kong Champions Day
    Apr 26 2024

    The final day of the jumps season still has one big question to answer as three trainers can still finish at the top of the tree. Willie Mullins, Dan Skelton and reigning champion Paul Nicholls all go into Saturday at Sandown with chances of becoming champion trainer where we hope to see Jonbon taking on El Fabiolo in the Grade 1 Celebration Chase.

    City AM Racing editor Bill Esdaile previews the best of this weekend’s racing action, with Wally Pyrah discussing Sunday’s tremendous Champions Day meeting in Hong Kong. Hosted by Chris Barnett.
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    54 mins
  • EP: 267 Ayr, Newbury & Hong Kong

    EP: 267 Ayr, Newbury & Hong Kong
    Apr 19 2024

    After winning the Grand National last Saturday, Willie Mullins takes aim at the Scottish National at Ayr this weekend in the hope of winning the British Trainers Championship for the first time. The Scottish Champion Hurdle also takes place on Saturday.

    Newbury is the venue for three important Group 3 races and the Spring Cup, run over the straight mile course.

    City AM Racing editor Bill Esdaile previews the best of this weekend’s racing action, with Wally Pyrah discussing Saturday’s meeting in Hong Kong. Hosted by Chris Barnett.
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    44 mins
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