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21st October 2015
Channel 4 Racing not to blame for people being turned off by the sport.
There’s no shortage of folk keen to point a finger and blame the producers of Channel 4 Racing for...
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5th March 2015
Alastair Down: Leave my ashes at the top of the Cheltenham hill
Alastair Down never misses the Cheltenham Festival. He’s been waylaid once or twice in his racing lifetime. Stayed in...
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14th December 2014
Clare Balding, ballet and the blindingly obvious
Clare Balding is a very good presenter of television, especially live TV. I should know. During a 25 year...
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2nd December 2014
Channel 4 Racing team celebrate industry awards
Having won the odd TV award myself in the past, I know how pleasing it is for your efforts...
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29th July 2014
Watch the racing, live or on TV. But, please, let’s stop shooting the messenger.
As I write, the Channel 4 racing team will be gearing up to cover Glorious Goodwood. The production team...
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28th July 2014
Glorious Goodwood previewed by Jim McGrath
One of the most knowledgeable men around racing is Jim McGrath. What he knows about the pedigree and breeding...
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12th June 2014
Frankie factor a fillip for Channel 4
Frankie Dettori will work for Channel 4 on their forthcoming coverage of Royal Ascot. And he’ll ride again for...
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31st December 2013
All weather racing. Jim McGrath asks: Who is it good for?
2014 will see more all weather racing in the UK. My heart sinks at the very thought, writes Vernon...
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8th December 2013
Gerard Butler got off lightly says Jim McGrath
**Wednesday Incredibly, Gerard Butler is appealing his 5 year ban from racing. What chutzpah! writes Vernon Grant. Butler said...
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18th September 2013
9 months on from the birth of the new look Channel 4 Racing
Here is an article of mine first published on the excellent website dealing with all sport on TV www.sport-onthebox.com 9...
