Episodes

  • David Bass
    Aug 6 2025

    Episode 3 is with jockey David Bass. David is a multiple Grade 1-winning jockey known for his swashbuckling front-running tactics. Music obsessed and politically left-wing, he's got a lot to say on both subjects. David has ridden for some legends of the game; originally for Nicky Henderson, predominantly for Kim Bailey and also for the eccentric 'Mad' Manners.


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    56 mins
  • Gordon Clarkson
    Jul 23 2025

    Our second episode is with jockeys' agent Gordon Clarkson. Gordon has held most jobs within horse racing at some point. He started with 'The Duke' David Nicholson before becoming assistant trainer to Richard Phillips and after a stint in broadcasting took on the clients of retiring agent Chris Broad. He describes being on the end of the famous bollockings from The Duke and how an incident with a Vietnamese Pot-bellied pig was the first time he met Richard Phillips!


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    56 mins
  • Luke Harvey
    Jul 9 2025

    Welcome to the first episode of this brand new podcast series! Sir Bob Cooper will be interviewing some of his favourite people from the world of horse racing.

    Our first guest is Welsh Grand National winning jockey turned star broadcaster Luke Harvey. He's full of anecdotes: how he became a chef for two months, the time Warren Marsden nearly ruined his broadcasting career and how many times is it possible to break a collarbone in a summer? Lukes record will be hard to beat!


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    55 mins