The Irish Field

The Irish Field podcasts

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The Irish Field is Ireland’s only newspaper dedicated to racing and equestrian sports. The Irish Field is available online from 10pm every Friday night and in all good newsagents every Saturday. If horses are part of your life, make The Irish Field part of your week. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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The Irish Field

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Sports

Podcast website

www.spreaker.com

Latest episode

Jul 6, 2026

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Episodes

Ep 55: Leading The Field 19 - Victor Connolly 04.07.2024

Victor Connolly of Burgage Stud gives his views on a range of racing industry topics to Mark Costello Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 54: Leading The Field 18 - John Hughes 20.06.2024

Racecourse bookmaker John Hughes tells Mark Costello about his life and times in the betting rings Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 53: Leading The Field 17 – Conor Hoban 13.06.2024

Former professional flat jockey Conor Hoban talks to Mark Costello about how he established Beechlea Bloodstock, a very successful pre-training and breeze-up sales consignment business. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 52: Leading The Field 16 – Sheila Lavery 06.06.2024

Racehorse trainer Sheila Lavery talks to Mark Costello about the highs and lows of her profession, and reveals which Newmarket trainer’s yard she would love to visit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 51: Leading The Field 15 - Cathy Gannon 30.05.2024

Former professional jockey, the mould-breaking Cathy Gannon chats to Donn McClean about her life in racing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 50: Leading The Field 14 - Ger Lyons 23.05.2024

The leading racehorse trainer discusses the ups and downs of his trade and, speaking with Mark Costello, gives his forthright views on a number of industry topics. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 49: Leading the Field 13 - Dessie Scahill 16.05.2024

The retired racecourse commentator talks to Donn McClean about his life and times in racing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 48: Leading the Field 12 - Nina Carberry 18.04.2024

The former champion jockey talks to Donn McClean about her life in racing and her new career outside the sport. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 47: Leading The Field 11 - Denis O’Regan 28.03.2024

The only jockey to have ridden a winner at every jumps track in Britain and Ireland, Denis O’Regan talks to Donn McClean about his 25 years as a professional rider. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 46: Leading The Field 10 – John Oxx 21.03.2024

One of the greatest racehorse trainers of the modern era, John Oxx talks to Donn McClean about his life in racing. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 45: Racing - XL Vets Cheltenham day-by-day preview 07.03.2024

Ronan Groome, Anne Marie Duff and Mark Boylan discuss the best of the action for each day of the Festival, while trainers Sam Curling, Terence O'Brien and David Christie come on the podcast to discuss their big hopes for next week Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 44: Sport Horse - Irish Horse World & Gain Equine Nutrition Star of the Month Awards 2023 05.03.2024

Hear from some of the winners at the 2023 Irish Horse World Awards and Gain Equine Nutrition Star of the Month Awards, which were presented at The K Club on February 27th, 2023 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 43: Racing - The Plusvital Cheltenham Festival 2024 Preview 27.02.2024

Recorded live at Fairyhouse Racecourse and sponsored by Plusvital, this 30-minute discussion hosted by Mark Costello features panellists Denis O’Regan, Mark Boylan, Ronan Groome and Robbie Power. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 42: Leading the Field 9 - Jim Dreaper 22.02.2024

Trainer Jim Dreaper talks to Donn McClean about his wonderful life in racing, including his memories of the great Arkle and Flyingbolt Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 41: Leading the Field 8 - Eddie Lynam 15.02.2024

Eddie Lynam is one of Ireland’s leading flat racehorse trainers. He is best known for his brilliant handling of champion sprinters Sole Power and Slade Power but he has had a lot of other high class horses in his 40 years with a licence. He talks to Mark Costello about his career to date and gives his views on the racing industry. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ep 40: Leading the Field 7 - Seamie Heffernan 08.02.2024

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Ep 39: Racing – Dublin Racing Festival Preview 2024 01.02.2024

Ronan Groome and Mark Boylan look ahead to a weekend of top-class National Hunt racing at Leopardstown, previewing each of the Grade 1 races and nominating their best bets for the weekend. The show also features interviews with trainer Jessica Harrington and jockeys Michael O’Sullivan and John Gleeson on their best chances of a winner at the marquee meeting. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...

Ep 38: Leading the Field 6 - Johnny Hassett 01.02.2024

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Ep 37: Leading the Field 5 - Ivan Yates 25.01.2024

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Ep 36: Leading the Field 4 - Jack Cantillon 18.01.2024

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Ep 35: Leading the Field 3 - Adrian Maguire (Parts 1 & 2) 11.01.2024

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Ep 34: Leading the Field 2 - Charlie Swan 04.01.2024

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Ep 33: Leading the Field 1 - Ted Walsh 28.12.2023

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Ep 32: Racing - Irish jumps season preview 2023-'24 16.11.2023

The Irish Field’s Mark Boylan, Ronan Groome, Anne Marie Duff and Donn McClean make their predictions for the 2023/24 National Hunt season proper, counting down to the major winter weekend festivals at Navan, Punchestown and Fairyhouse. The panel highlight their novice hurdlers and chasers to follow for the campaign, as well as nominating their best value antepost selections for the Cheltenham Fest...

Ep 31: Racing - Irish Champions Festival Preview 2023 07.09.2023

Ronan Groome is joined by Mark Boylan and Anne Marie Duff to preview the Irish Champions Festival with two special guest interviews. Leading rider Kevin Stott looks forward to high profile rides on King Of Steel and Bucanero Fuerte and Tipperary native, Yorkshire-based trainer John Quinn talks about his popular mare Highfield Princess. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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