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The Racing Podblast
Ben Aitken & Tony McCormick
Frequency: 1 episode/7d. Total Eps: 158

A short and snappy 20 minutes of Horse Racing Analysis || Trends - Stats - Angles - Profiles - Tips || Previewing the big weekend meetings every Friday || No time for a Podcast? Then tune in to THE RACING PODBLASTπ
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Newmarket Cesarewitch Handicap Day Analysis | 12th October
Season 2 Β· Episode 57
vendredi 11 octobre 2024 β’ Duration 22:00
Ben Aitken - www.narrowingthefield.co.uk - and Tony McCormick - 3bsradio - are mixing codes this weekend, with 2 races covered from the Jumps Season Opener day at Chepstow as well as the big Flat handicap of the weekend from Newmarket... the 25-runner Cesarewitch Handicap - in the latest quick-fire episode of 'The Racing PodBlast'...
Saturday (12th October)
- β 320 Chepstow - Silver Trophy Handicap Hurdle (Class 2 Hcp)Β
- β 340 Newmarket - Cesarewitch Handicap (Class 2 Hcp) π
- β 435 Chepstow - Native River Handicap Chase (Class 2 Hcp)
...the usual wealth of stats, pointers, trends and tips being put up for the three races under analysis... and all in a quick and concise no waffle delivery π
And TOP, MIDDLE & BOTTOM heads up to Scotland for round 11 of the season long football trixie battle...
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Ascot Cumberland Lodge Stakes Day Analysis | 5th October
vendredi 4 octobre 2024 β’ Duration 20:40
Ben Aitken - www.narrowingthefield.co.uk - and Tony McCormick - 3bsradio - head to Ascot this weekend, with 3 races covered from their Saturday card... including the Group 3 Cumberland Lodge Stakes... in the latest quick-fire episode of 'The Racing PodBlast'...
Saturday (5th October)
- β 225 Ascot - Cumberland Lodge Stakes (Group 3)Β
- β 300 Ascot - Bengough Stakes (Group 3)
- β 335 Ascot - BetMGM Challenge Cup (Class 2 Hcp) π
...the usual wealth of stats, pointers, trends and tips being put up for the three races under analysis... and all in a quick and concise no waffle delivery π
And TOP, MIDDLE & BOTTOM heads up to Scotland for round ten of the season long football trixie battle...
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2024 Glorious Goodwood Day 5 Analysis | 3rd August
Season 2 Β· Episode 47
vendredi 2 aoΓ»t 2024 β’ Duration 20:40
Ben Aitken - www.narrowingthefield.co.uk - and Tony McCormick - 3bsradio - head to GOODWOOD this weekend, for Stewards Cup Day, covering their usual quota of three Saturday races...
Saturday (3rd August)
- β 225 Goodwood - Summer Handicap (Class 2)
- β 300 Goodwood - Lillie Langtry Stakes (Group 2) π
- β 335 Goodwood - Stewards Cup Handicap (Class 2)Β
Plenty of stats, pointers, trends and tips being put up for the three races under analysis...
And more importantly... it's the RETURN OF TOP, MIDDLE & BOTTOM... the Lower League Scottish Football Trixie with the best jingle in podcast land!
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The Racing Podblast - Episode 7 (25-11-22)
Season 1 Β· Episode 7
vendredi 25 novembre 2022 β’ Duration 24:14
Tony McCormick (Epic Radio, TalkSPORT/TalkRADIO...) and Ben Aitken (www.narrowingthefield.co.uk) cover the big National Hunt meeting of the weekend from NEWBURY.
The Class 1 Coral Gold Cup (formerly Hennessy Gold Cup) is the main race on the Saturday card and the duo also dig into three more races on the card using their usual analytical style coverage.
The Top, Middle and Bottom football head to head is off to the Middle East and the World Cup...
There's also some additional trends for the rest of Saturday's racing, with some pointers for Gowran, Bangor and a bit more from Newbury...
V.A.R George is also back with his Boxing Bonus coverage...
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The Racing Podblast - Episode 6 (18-11-22)
Season 1 Β· Episode 6
vendredi 18 novembre 2022 β’ Duration 21:41
Tony McCormick (Epic Radio, TalkSPORT/TalkRADIO...) and Ben Aitken (www.narrowingthefield.co.uk) cover the big National Hunt meeting of the weekend from HAYDOCK.
The Grade 1 Betfair Chase is the main race on the Saturday card and the duo also dig into two more races on the card using their usual analytical style coverage. They also have a couple of snippets for some of the earlier supporting races on the Haydock card.
The Top, Middle and Bottom football head to head heads off on the road to the Scottish lower leagues π€¨...
There's also some additional trends for the rest of Saturday's racing, with some horse pointers for Ascot & Huntingdon as well as some sire analysis for the All-Weather at Lingfield...
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The Racing Podblast - Episode 5 (11-11-22)
Season 1 Β· Episode 5
vendredi 11 novembre 2022 β’ Duration 21:52
Tony McCormick (Epic Radio, TalkSPORT/TalkRADIO...) and Ben Aitken (www.narrowingthefield.co.uk) cover the big National Hunt meeting of the weekend from Cheltenham. The Paddy Power Gold CupΒ is the main race on the Saturday card and the duo also dig into three more races on the card using their usual analytical style coverage.
The Top, Middle and Bottom football head to head takes a weird turn...
There's also some additional trends for the rest of Saturday's racing, with some Trainer stats for Uttoxeter and Wetherby...
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... V.A.R George also makes a bonus appearance if anyone likes to dabble in the Boxing... π₯(the boy landed his single and double last week π)...
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The Racing Podblast - Episode 4 (04-11-22)
Season 1 Β· Episode 4
vendredi 4 novembre 2022 β’ Duration 25:34
Tony McCormick (Epic Radio, TalkSPORT/TalkRADIO...) and Ben Aitken (www.narrowingthefield.co.uk) cover the big National Hunt meeting of the weekend from Aintree, with five races getting their usual analytical style coverage. There is also an interesting stat floated out for the closing bumper...
The Top, Middle and Bottom football head to head gets personal (there's NO such thing as friends when it comes to Top, Middle and Bottom!!).
There's also some additional trends for the rest of Saturday's racing, with some Trainer and Jockey stats for Kelso, some Trainers stats for Dan Skelton & William Haggas, a horse of interest at Wincanton as well as some very noteworthy draw stats for the November Handicap at Doncaster.
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... V.A.R George also makes a bonus appearance if anyone likes to dabble in the Boxing... π₯(agonisingly close to landing his treble last week!)...
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The Racing Podblast - Episode 3 (28-10-22)
Season 1 Β· Episode 3
vendredi 28 octobre 2022 β’ Duration 23:26
Tony McCormick (Epic Radio, TalkSPORT/TalkRADIO...) and Ben Aitken (www.narrowingthefield.co.uk) cover the big meeting of the weekend from Wetherby, with all four of the ITV races getting their usual analytical style coverage. They also have a look at the other races on the Wetherby card...
No VAR controversy from last week's Top, Middle and Bottom football head to head but Tony did land a MONSTER 10-1 shout!! π₯³π₯³
Can he pull off the same trick again this week?
There's also some additional trends for the rest of Saturday's racing, with some Trainer and Jockey stats getting floated out for Ayr and Newmarket...
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... V.A.R George also makes a bonus appearance if anyone likes to dabble in the Boxing... π₯
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The Racing Podblast - Episode 2 (21-10-22)
Season 1 Β· Episode 2
vendredi 21 octobre 2022 β’ Duration 19:19
Tony McCormick (365radio, TalkSPORT/TalkRADIO...) and Ben Aitken (www.narrowingthefield.co.uk) cover two races from a Race Trends perspective, with the 3m1f Handicap Chase from Cheltenham and the Horace Hill Handicap from Newbury both coming under analysis. They also dig out some others interesting stats and pointers for the rest of Saturday's racing.
There's also some VAR controversy from last week's Top, Middle and Bottom football head to head and some words of wisdom from Kenny Rogers about cliff horses... π€¨
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The Racing Podblast - Episode 1 (14-10-22)
Season 1 Β· Episode 1
vendredi 14 octobre 2022 β’ Duration 24:17
Tony McCormick (365radio, TalkSPORT/TalkRADIO...) and Ben Aitken (Narrowing The Field) cover two races from Ascot Champions Day from a Race Trends perspective and also dig out some others stats for the rest of Saturday's racing (they also try their hand at some football tipping π€¨π¬).Β
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