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The Paddock and The Pavilion - The Horse Racing and Cricket Podcast

International Horse Racing and Cricket podcast hosted by Stephen Wallis. Listen in as I talk with the sports" stars from Newmarket and around the world. People and stories that move you.

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Ep 230 - Felix Francis - Horse Racing's greatest gambles

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2023/11/05

The master of suspense and intrigue Felixs Francis is back for this episode to chat about his new blockbuster ‘No Reserve’ which focuses on the world of horse racing bloodstock based in Newmarket. Find out how Felix prepares, how he frames the outcome and much more… No spoilers, but It’s a real page turner from a master storyteller. Felix previously appeared on The Paddock and The Pavilion in Episode 93 in November

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Ep 229 - Shazia - The Afghanistan cricket team -...

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2023/10/29

In a special Cricket World Cup podcast, I was joined by Shazia, the Afghanistan women's captain, who now lives in Australia, to get her reaction to her country's famous victory over reigning champions England on xx October. The Afghanistan men's team who only played their first World Cup qualifier in 2008 defeated England by 69 runs in one of the biggest shocks in the competition's 48 year history. Shazia added some interesting thoughts on the Afghanistan team's continued involvement in

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Ep 228 - Frankie's British Farewell

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2023/10/19

Champions Day at Ascot on Saturday 21 October 2023 is set to be Frankie Dettori’s British farewell. In a special podcast to celebrate the legendary Italian’s farewell I was joined by a quartet of experts, jockey Rab Havlin, journalists Edward Sadler and Kitty Trice and Will Aitkenhead from Ascot Racecourse. Rab, a close friend of Frankie revealed what’s it like to work with the world’s most famous jockey, Edward of Racing.com in Australia and Kitty, a Racing Post bloodstock journalist reviewed his

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30:46

Ep 227 - Jenny Thompson - All over the World - Part 2

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2023/10/16

In Part 2 of All over the World Jenny Thompson explained how women’s cricket is now thriving throughout the world, despite the barriers they have faced, and still do. I also posed Jenny the question, Where will the women’s game be in ten years’ time? I found out how the world’s leading cricketing traveller has been dealing with the mental and physical challenges of playing cricket all over the world, including the occasional tour disaster, her unusual nickname. all in a packed 30 minute pod. Since

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Ep 226 - Jenny Thompson - All over the World - Part 1

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2023/10/09

Jenny Thompson currently on her world cricket tour returns to The Paddock and The Pavilion to update us on her adventure playing cricket all over the world which began on 1 April. At the time of writing Jenny has now visited 44 countries on her quest to discover where women's cricket is played across the globe. From Asia, to Europe, and now South America Jenny recalls the exciting, and inspiring stories, some bizarre, on her journey. In this podcast, split into two parts, the former Cheshire county

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39:31

Rick McCosker - What was it like to....play in the...

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2023/10/02

In the Pavilion What was it like to…. play in the first Men's cricket World Cup? In Episode 12 of a series where I pose the question ‘What was it like to…. I spoke to Rick McCosker, who opened the batting for Australia in the 1975 World Cup, known as the Prudential Cup. Rick looked back at the Aussies build up to the tournament which included warm up games in Canada and a trip to Buckingham Palace where the team met the late Queen Elizabeth II and talked cricket with Prince Philip. Rick, who made

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Ep 225 - Shazia - The road from turmoil to hope

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2023/09/25

We love inspiring stories on The Paddock and The Pavilion. Episode 225 - the road from turmoil to hope, tells the story of a brave young woman who left her Afghanistan home in the most difficult of circumstances. Back in mid-July I spoke to Shazia the 21-year-old Afghanistan women’s cricket captain, who fled the turmoil in her country, in the autumn of 2021, on route to safety in Australia to resume her cricketing career. In this compelling hour-long podcast Shazia talks about her love of cricket,

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Ep 224 - Kim Bailey - I got out of the river to watch...

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2023/09/17

Today I have the perfect guest for you. Kim Bailey is a leading National Hunt trainer who loves the game of cricket. He even got out of the river this summer to watch the Ashes on TV. Check out his day out fishing with Nicky Henderson during the podcast. In this episode you will hear about his enduring passion for bat and ball and the turf, his thoughts on the Ashes, which he covered regularly in his daily Bailey’s blog, how jump racing has changed since he started training in 1978 plus his memories

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Ep 223 - Richard Phillips - National Racehorse Week -...

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2023/09/08

On the eve of National Racehorse Week, I was joined by the man who came up with the idea, trainer Richard Phillips. Richard discusses the plans for this key week for the racing industry while trainers Kim Bailey and Ilka Gansera Leveque, and stud owner Eileen Harte of Harte bloodstock, who are all opening their doors to the public, make guest appearances on the show. “For one week of the year we need to celebrate the racehorse and to show Britan and the World how good we are looking after these

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Ep 222 - Lizelle Lee - Opening up about The Hundred

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2023/09/06

If you wonder what's like to open the batting in The Hundred catch our latest podcast with South African Lizelle Lee, who has just finished her stint playing for the Trent Rockets. Lizelle chats about the 2023 tournament where the Rockets finished 4th just outside the finals, The Hundred concept and her future as franchise cricketer. Power plays, batting against the swinging ball and the variety of bowlers you can face as an opening batter are all covered by one of the leading international

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Ep 221 - Andrew Redston - Taking the path to Birdsville

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2023/09/01

The final podcast of our four-part Birdsville races sees the return of racegoer Andrew Redston who previously featured in Ep 149 - On the road to Birdsville races. Andrew is now back at Birdsville for this year's race meeting. The podcast is split into two halves. In the first half Andrew looked back on his 2022 Birdsville races experience, the rain, and how the journey to the outback, 10,000 km in Andrew's case, helped him on a personal level after a tough few years. “The rain added another element

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Ep 220 - John Keating - The Birdsville Cup - It's...

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2023/08/31

Our third Birdsville Races podcast of 2023 focuses on jockey John Keating and his pursuit of Birdsville Cup glory. In the first half, recorded in October 2022, the 51-year-old Bendigo, based jockey chats about his racing experiences at last years' two-day meeting where he finished 2nd again in the Birdsville Cup. The historic race remains on the bucket list for the jockey who began his career in 1988 and has ridden nearly 800 winners. On a lighter the jockey adds the story of his son Henry’s

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Ep 219 - Reggie & Bob Potts - Pottsy goes to...

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2023/08/29

As Birdsville Races Vice President Gary Brook said in Episode 218 “it’s probably the biggest car rally in the world”. One of those on his way to Birdsville 2023 is 93-year-old Bob Potts, known as Pottsy, who is travelling 900 miles to see the Birdsville Cup with his son Reggie and daughter Lyn. Last year Pottsy reached Betoota races but became unwell on race day and had to be airlifted out by the Royal Flying Doctors. After a few days in hospital Pottsy was back home feeling much better, plus he was

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Ep 218 - Gary Brook - Birdsville Races - Keeping the...

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2023/08/26

In the first of four podcasts celebrating Birdsville Races 2023 I was joined by Birdsville Races Vice President Gary Brook, who previously featured in Ep 148 – The Birdsville Cup – The Melbourne Cup of the outback. The podcast in two halves begins with an interview in late October 2022 after last year’s meeting, which was severely affected by torrential rain. Gary explains how he and his team managed the monumental task of keeping the two-day meeting on. Although the original opening day was

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Ep 217- Roland Butcher - A series of two halves -...

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2023/08/23

Former Test player and regular guest on The Paddock and The Pavilion Roland Butcher joins the show to review the best Men’s Ashes series since 2005. A series he successfully predicted in Episode 201, can the Aussies match the Bazball Test would be 2-2. A series in two halves Roland gives his forthright opinions on the red ball action. He considers the mistakes and in his view the arrogance that Egland displayed in the matches at Edgbaston and Lord’s before the recall of Mark Wood, a defining factor

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Ep 216 - John Evans - The Silver Ashes 2023 - Part 2

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2023/08/18

In the 2nd part of our Silver Ashes series, I spoke to a delighted England over 70s Captain John Evans following the team’s victory by 91 runs in the 2nd ODI on Sunday at Wellington cricket club. The victory meant that England retained the Ashes. John, who was in the runs again, talked through the action in Shropshire which did have it ups and downs before England secured a comfortable win. Joining us on the podcast is the Australian wicket keeper Murray Harrison who added a match perspective from

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Ep 215 - Ashes all around the World

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2023/08/14

Our latest Ashes podcast will take you all around the world with this summers’ Women’s Ashes. From Argentina, Brazil, England, Scotland, Japan, and the USA you will hear from four International cricketers, a Fairbreak manager and a young sporting vlogger. Mariana Martinez (Argentina), Roberta Moretti Avery (Brazil), Rosa Simkin (England), Shizuka Miyaji (Japan), Sue Strachan (Scotland) & Sins Sriharsha (USA) give their thoughts on the multi format series, the players who inspired them, their player

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Ep 214 - John Evans - The Silver Ashes 2023 - Part 1

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2023/08/11

We have had the Men’s and Women’s Ashes and the Men’s over 60s Ashes but now it’s the time for the Men’s over 70s Ashes, known as the Silver Ashes. England holders of the Ashes after winning down under during the winter began a three match ODI series at Castle Park, Colchester last Sunday. Joining me at short notice for the first of three podcasts covering the three internationals is the England captain and Sunday’s match winner John Evans. You will also hear from Nick Andrews (Cambs & Hunts CCC)

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Ep 213 - Kathryn Leng & Tina Gough - Women's Ashes...

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2023/08/06

England captain Heather Knight described the Women’s Ashes as the best women’s series in the history of women’s cricket. And in the first of our three podcasts on the Ashes 2023 I was joined by former England Test centurion Kathryn Leng and German international all-rounder Tina Gough to review all the action during this exciting multi format women’s’ Ashes. Kathryn and Tina, well known to listeners of ‘The Paddock and The Pavilion’ look back at the action which began with a 5-day Test match at Trent

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Ep 212 - Ron Hutchinson - Racing around the World

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2023/08/03

In our latest interview with the famous Australian jockey Ron Hutchinson, the 95-year-old takes questions from several members of the racing industry. From Singapore, Melbourne, Ally Pally, Ascot, and Newmarket Ron went around the World chatting about his life and times in the sport of Kings. Stories of the Derby, Royal Ascot and the Melbourne Cup are all included in my chat with this racing legend. This interview took place on 27 June 2023. Please subscribe to us on Apple podcasts, Amazon music,

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