Tailed Off Podcast

Tailed Off Podcast

by Matt, Elliot and Duncan

Season 1

Tailed Off Episode 5: Questions - Jumps or flats, jockey’s colours, male or female horses?

In this episode of the Tailed Off podcast, hosts Matt, Duncan, and Elliot dive into the fascinating world of horse racing. They cover the weekends racing, viewers questions: Does it make a difference if male or female?, Can horses do both jumps and flat?, How do they decide what colours (silks) the jockeys wear? The conversation also covers the Grand National weights, race course punctuality, and provides insights into upcoming races and tips (with Duncan's 4.5 cherries NAP). Related videos How to look at horses in the parade ring? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Ae6j2z5Yx4&list=PLrrxBzALYxkT1LLgtqn1h_X90cRM9seSY&index=1 How to read a racecard? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iDYgC6hSyos&list=PLrrxBzALYxkT1LLgtqn1h_X90cRM9seSY&index=4 Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Hosts 02:46 Trainers in Form P&L 03:14 Review of Recent Races and Betting Insights 06:09 Review of the weekend races 14:06 Horse Racing News - Grand National Entries & Weights 18:03 Grand National Tips 23:14 Stewards Enquiry: The Worst Punctual Race Course 25:44 Stewards Enquiry: Jumping the wrong fence 27:21 Questions: Does it make a difference if the horse is male or female? 32:07 Question: Can horses run both on flat and jump courses? 35:05 Questions: How do they decide the jockey's colours? 39:30 Race Weekend Preview 39:43 Preview: Sat. Ascot. 3m Reynoldstown Novices' Chase (Grade 2) 42:18 Sat. Ascot. 2m5f Betfair Ascot Chase (Grade 1) 45:40 Betfair Exchange Handicap Hurdle 2m3f NAP! 49:34 Sat. Haydock. 3m½f WKD Rendlesham Hurdle (Grade 2) 54:08 Sat. Wincanton. 1m7f Kingwell Hurdle (Grade 2) 57:13 Cheltenham Festival: Is it the last tester? #podcast #horseracingpodcast #horseracing #britishhorseracing #horsetrainers #horseraces #bettingtips #bettingtipstoday #cheltenhamtips #cheltenhamracing #jockeys #grandnational #cheltenhamfestival

Tailed Off Episode 4: What to look for in the Parade Ring and Jockeys?

In this episode of Tailed Off, we focus on the review of the weekend on the run up to #cheltenhamraces, answer some viewers questions as well as the usual stewards enquiry and preview of the weekends races at #newburyraces. The key questions this week: What to look for in the parade ring? Can jockeys make the difference? We also analyse the P&L from recent bets, review the Sandown races, and highlight key performances from the Irish racing scene. The conversation shifts to the Leopardstown races and the Gold Cup, with insights on jockey strategies and horse performance. We also preview upcoming races at Newbury, including the Game Spirit Chase and the William Hill Handicap Hurdle, while addressing listener questions and discussing changes in the Racing Post's subscription model. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Tailed Off Podcast 02:48 P&L Review and Recent Wins 04:24 Race Reviews: Sandown Highlights 07:52 Race reviews: Leopardstown 10:12 Gallopin Des Champs: The Dominant Force 17:09 Race Review: Leopardstown Dublin Chase and Jockey Tactics 21:18 Champion Hurdle Discussion: Lossiemouth Mouth vs State Man 25:10 Race review: The Newbies NAP 26:20 Grand National Entries 29:06 The Muggy Accumulator 34:02 Stewards Enquiry of the week: Racing Post 36:43 Viewers Questions: Why look at horses in the Parade Ring? 42:21 Viewers Questions: Do you need to worry about Jockeys on certain Horses? 45:49 Preview of the Upcoming Races - Newbury Takeaways This podcast is a deep dive into horse racing. Recent races have shown mixed results for our P&L. Jockey performance can significantly impact race outcomes. Irish racing continues to produce top competitors. The Gold Cup is a key focus for upcoming events. Understanding horse temperament is one of the many things to look for when picking a horse. The Grand National entries are already being discussed. Muggy accumulators - what are they? Two for Cheltenham Changes in the Racing Post subscription model are concerning. Listener engagement is encouraged for future episodes.

Tailed Off Episode 3: What is a horse racing handicap?

In this episode of Tailed Off, the hosts answer some of the viewers questions, delving into their personal journeys into horse racing, discussing their motivations and experiences. They do a deep dive into the intricacies of horse racing handicaps - what are they, how they work and what to look out for. The conversation also touches on the regular segments on the latest news in horse racing, including a stewards inquiry. Takeaways Horse racing can be a family tradition, sparking interest from a young age. Understanding betting odds is crucial for successful wagering. Recent performances can significantly influence future betting strategies. The Cheltenham Festival is a key event in the horse racing calendar. News updates can impact betting decisions and horse performance expectations. Stewards inquiries highlight the importance of integrity in racing. Handicaps are designed to level the playing field among horses of varying abilities. The weight a horse carries is not just about physical weight but also about its racing class and rating. Trainers and jockeys play a significant role in a horse's performance and betting odds. Learning about horse racing is a continuous journey, with new insights gained over time. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Tailed Off Podcast 01:28 Viewers questions: What got you into Horse Racing? 05:03 Viewers Questions: The Bookies 10:25 Review of the weekends races 20:43 What is Antepost Betting ? 21:47 News Roundup and Cheltenham Festival Entries 26:52 Stewards' Inquiry: Disqualification and Weight Issues 32:56 What is a horse handicap? 45:57 Previewing Upcoming Races and Final Thoughts Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/6GkjWtVjaHc Follow our channel: https://www.youtube.com/ @TailedOff Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tailedoffpod/ Apple podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tailed-off-podcast/id1790641086 Or search "Tailed off Podcast" where ever you get your podcasts from Related video on How to read a race card? https://youtu.be/iDYgC6hSyos?si=3GBVxBZdkonIIEt0 Related video on Why you MUST use Trainers in form https://youtu.be/EoBlAE3p9uI?si=Ckq-40E38EOX9CZE Until next time! Try not to be TAILED OFF! #horseracingpodcast #horseracingpodcast #horseracing #horsetrainers #horsebettingtips #racing #cheltenhamfestival #cheltenhamracing #horsehandicapping

Tailed Off Episode 2 - How do I read a race card?!

Watch the pod on YouTube HERE Follow us on Instagram HERE Summary In this episode of Tailed Off, we'll dive into the intricacies of horse racing, covering weekend results, analysing race cards, and discussing the upcoming Cheltenham Festival. We explore the importance of understanding trainers, jockeys, and the various classifications of races, while also addressing the challenges of race cancellations and the significance of profit and loss tracking in betting. The conversation is filled with insights, humour, and a deep passion for the sport, making it a must-listen for both newcomers and seasoned racing fans. This weeks spotlight: How to read a race card...? Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Podcast and Weekend Overview 02:46 Review of Trainers in Form and Profit Tracking 05:41 Weekend Racing Results: Highlights and Low Points 08:27 Deep Dive: Understanding Race Grades and Ratings 11:23 Cheltenham Festival Preview and Key Entries 14:14 Check Socials! 17:09 News and Updates in Horse Racing 18:10 Cheltenham Festival 25:03 Grand National Updates and Entry Changes 26:30 Stewards Enquiry: Ludlow Race Cancellation Controversy 30:02 Understanding Race Cards: A Beginner's Guide 50:18 Previewing Upcoming Races and Key Horses 52:39 Final Thoughts on Race Day and Predictions

Tailed Off Episode 1 - Why you MUST use trainers in form!

Welcome to the VERY FIRST episode of Tailed Off! A loosely based Horse Racing podcast that specialises in providing an entry level approach to betting on horses with guidance on how to dig a little deeper than just a name or the colour. This week we'll focus on Trainers in form and giving an explainer on why everyone should use it in choosing those winning horses!

Tailed Off: The Ultimate Cheltenham Preview - Part 2 ONLY 24 HOURS TO GO!

If there’s one podcast you tune into before Cheltenham, make it this one. We’re dropping a two-part Cheltenham special, packed with everything you need to get ahead of the festival. Listen or watch us on YouTube: Part 1: https://yt.openinapp.co/52cld Part 2: https://yt.openinapp.co/anqmj, Apple or Spotify For the analysis, bold calls, and tips that could change your festival join us on Tailed Off – Your Cheltenham starts here. Chapters 00:00 Excitement for Cheltenham Festival 02:59 Novice Hurdle Previews 05:44 Analyzing Old Park Star's Potential 08:17 Duncan's Insights on No Drama This End 10:52 Evaluating Other Contenders 13:20 Looking Ahead to the Turner's Novice Hurdle 21:47 Analyzing Recent Performances 23:51 Horses to Watch for the Upcoming Races 24:56 Debating Favorites and Underdogs 30:30 Triumph Hurdle Predictions 35:31 Albert Bartlett Race Overview 36:52 Spinning a Yarn: Insights on Gordon Elliott's Horse 39:30 Cheltenham Handicap Tips and Race Previews 42:21 Analyzing the Champion Hurdle and Other Races 46:21 Final Thoughts and Predictions for the Festival #horserace #horseracingpodcast #tailedoff #newmarketraces #newmarket#ascot #tips #ascottips #royalascottips #horseracing #bettingtips #racingpredictions #racingnews #racingtips #galway #galwayfestival #ascot #ascotraces #ascot racecourse #ShergarCup #Shergarcupascot #theracingleague #windsor #windsorraces #windsorracecourse #stleger #doncasterfestival #classicseason #doncaster #jumps #jumpsseason #goldcup #cheltenham

Tailed Off Pod - Christmas Special #haydock #ascot #kempton #leopardstown #chepstow

Welcome to the Christmas Cracker episode of Tailed Off! We focus on the recent successes on our Trainers In Form system and look ahead to the weekends racing - analyzing upcoming races at Ascot and Haydock. We then look forward across the festive period, looking at Kempton's King George Chase on Boxing Day and Leopardstown races. We analyse the contenders, including Gaelic Warrior and Factorfile, and discuss their chances. We shift to the Welsh National and Christmas Hurdle, looking at our insights and predictions. We conclude with a preview of the Savills Chase, highlighting the legendary Galopin Deschamps as a strong contender.🐎💬 🎧 Tune in, get clued up, and join us as we gallop into jump season! Watch us on YouTube: https://yt.openinapp.co/bsmbi Listen to us on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/1t4D1JFdqDtq7UDWS27ZX4?si=QKUzJyRsQwKMyoAAP5kf8Q Or Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/tailed-off-podcast/id1790641086 Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Tailed Off Podcast 02:48 Trainers in Form: Recent Successes 06:24 Weather Watch: Impact on Racing Conditions 07:22 Previewing Ascot and Haydock Races 15:00 Exploring the Silver Cup Handicap 18:49 The Rotary Club Festive Handicap Hurdle 21:43 The Rise of Live Conti 23:16 Tommy Whittle Handicap Insights 27:05 Christmas Racing Preview 30:01 King George Chase Analysis 35:23 Gaelic Warrior vs Factor File Showdown 38:17 Paddy's Rewards Club Preview 41:14 Analyzing Marine National's Potential 45:42 Welsh National Insights and Predictions 53:53 Christmas Hurdle and Outsider Picks 58:59 Savills Chase: The Final Showdown #horserace #horseracingpodcast #tailedoff #newmarketraces #newmarket#ascot #tips #ascottips #royalascottips #horseracing #bettingtips #racingpredictions #racingnews #racingtips #galway #galwayfestival #ascot #ascotraces #ascot racecourse #ShergarCup #Shergarcupascot #theracingleague #windsor #windsorraces #windsorracecourse #stleger #doncasterfestival #classicseason #doncaster #jumps #jumpsseason #goldcup #cheltenham

Tailed Off Episode 35 - BONUS Podcast - Ed Chamberlin Interview

This week on Tailed Off, we’re joined by the face of ITV Racing — Ed Chamberlin. It’s an absolute pleasure to have Ed on the podcast we cover his love for Horse Racing from a young boy being mesmerised by the Grand National to becoming ITV’s lead racing presenter, Ed opens up like never before. He dives into: ✨ His journey from football to the racing frontlines ✨ The power of storytelling in bringing new fans into the sport ✨ Emotional, career-defining moments — including Rachael Blackmore’s historic Grand National win ✨ What REALLY goes on behind the scenes on race day ✨ How racing can capture the next generation ✨ His advice for future presenters & a rapid-fire round you won’t want to miss If you love racing, stories, passion, or just a peek behind the curtain… this one’s unmissable. 🎧 Listen now — and get ready to see horse racing in a whole new light. #TailedOffPodcast #EdChamberlin #ITVRacing #HorseRacing #GrandNational #PodcastDrop #BehindTheScenes #RacingCommunity Watch us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TailedOff Listen to us on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/1t4D1JFdqDtq7UDWS27ZX4?si=QKUzJyRsQwKMyoAAP5kf8Q Or Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/tailed-off-podcast/id1790641086 Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Ed Chamberlin 01:20 Early Love for Horse Racing 03:13 The Grand National Experience 04:41 University Days and Early Career 05:52 Graduate Schemes and Career Beginnings 06:59 Learning the Ropes in Bookmaking 09:06 Transition to Media and Sports Journalism 10:30 Breakthrough at Sky Sports 12:39 Challenges in Television Presentation 14:43 The Hectic Nature of Live Broadcasting 16:58 The Big Break with ITV 18:09 Covering Major Sporting Events 21:18 Transition to Horse Racing Broadcasting 23:14 Baptism of Fire at Cheltenham 25:03 Dealing with Criticism and Expectations 27:22 Broadening the Audience for Horse Racing 28:55 The Importance of Storytelling in Racing 30:31 Creating a Connection with New Fans 32:36 Behind the Scenes of Horse Racing 34:16 Emotional Stories in Racing 36:46 Memorable Moments and Awards 37:16 Emotional Highlights in Racing History 39:58 The Art of Engaging Audiences 43:19 Behind the Scenes of Race Day Preparation 46:46 Advice for Aspiring Presenters 49:58 Innovative Approaches to Attract Younger Audiences 53:35 Quickfire Questions with Ed 01:06:51 Wishes for the Future of Racing #TailedOffPodcast, #EdChamberlin, #ITVRacing, #HorseRacingPodcast, #HorseRacingCommunity, #GrandNational, #RacingStories, #BehindTheScenesRacing, #RacingPresenter, #RachaelBlackmore, #RacingIndustry, #SportsBroadcasting, #RacingInsights, #HorseracingFans, #RacingCulture, #PodcastInterview, #SportsPodcast, #BritishRacing, #RacingLife, #FutureOfRacing, #RacingHighlights, #HorseRacingNews, #RaceDayExperience, #JumpsRacing, #FlatRacing

Tailed Off Pod Ep 34 - Tom Humphries Interview - Ex-jockey and bloodstock agent

🎙️ Welcome to Tailed Off – your go-to podcast for the wonderfully weird world of horse racing! 🏇 In this week’s episode, we have a very special guest - Tom Humphries. We talk about what it was like to be a jockey, the highs and lows, and most recently what it takes to be a top bloodstock agent. With a few tips on what to look for in a race winning horse! Tom shares so real, honest insight and it was a pleasure to have him on! 🎧 Tune in and join us as we gallop into the jump season! Watch the video here https://yt.openinapp.co/4kpf6 on our YouTube Channel - https://www.youtube.com/@TailedOff Listen to us on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/1t4D1JFdqDtq7UDWS27ZX4?si=QKUzJyRsQwKMyoAAP5kf8Q Or Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/tailed-off-podcast/id1790641086 Chapters 02:53 Meet Tom Humphreys: A Journey into Horse Racing 05:59 The Path to Becoming a Jockey 09:01 Racing School: A Crucial Step 11:56 The Reality of Jockey Life 15:13 Deciding to Retire: A Personal Reflection 21:01 Looking Ahead: Bloodstock and Media Aspirations 21:32 The Weight of Expectations 27:50 A Cheltenham Triumph 46:13 Transitioning to Media and Punditry 50:43 Transitioning to Bloodstock Agent 53:00 Understanding the Role of a Bloodstock Agent 58:18 Evaluating Horses: Key Factors to Consider 01:02:21 Identifying Promising Horses 01:07:42 Quickfire Insights on Racing #horserace #horseracingpodcast #tailedoff #newmarketraces #newmarket#ascot #tips #ascottips #royalascottips #horseracing #bettingtips #racingpredictions #racingnews #racingtips #galway #galwayfestival #ascot #ascotraces #ascot racecourse #tomhumphries #bloodstockagent #horsebreeding #Shergarcupascot #theracingleague #windsor #windsorraces #windsorracecourse #stleger #doncasterfestival #classicseason #doncaster #jumps #jumpsseason #goldcup #cheltenham #cheltenhamgoldcup #tailedoff #tailedoffpod #horseracing #bettingtips #horseracingpodcast

Tailed Off Ep. 27 Bonus Episode - Haydock Sprint Cup Preview

Summary In this special bonus episode of Tailed Off, we complete a preview of the upcoming Haydock Sprint Cup. We cover the big race, the Betfair Sprint Cup Stakes, and we also cover the Betfair Exchange Old Borough Cup Handicap. We dive a little into the racing calendar and how this stacks up to other sprint races across the year. Join us for the preview, and who knows we may even have some winners…. cheers! Watch us on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TailedOff Listen to us on Spotify:https://open.spotify.com/show/1t4D1JFdqDtq7UDWS27ZX4?si=QKUzJyRsQwKMyoAAP5kf8Q Or Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/tailed-off-podcast/id1790641086 Chapters 00:00 The Business of Horse Racing 00:38 Previewing the Haydock Spring Cup 02:03 Betfair Sprint Cup Stakes (Group 1) 09:44 Analyzing the Old Borough Cup Handicap #horserace #horseracingpodcast #tailedoff #newmarketraces #newmarket#ascot #tips #ascottips #royalascottips #horseracing #bettingtips #racingpredictions #racingnews #racingtips #galway #galwayfestival #ascot #ascotraces #ascot racecourse #ShergarCup #Shergarcupascot #theracingleague #windsor #windsorraces #windsorracecourse #haydockraces #haydock #sprintcup #haydockracecourse

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