With the Breeders’ Cup under way at Keeneland, Charlotte Greenway brings together the best of Nick’s interviews from the past fortnight, race by race in running order. Friday’s juvenile races come first. George Boughey talks about Libertango, and Adrian Keatley and Mikey Sheehy discuss Hell Of A Spin. Gatewood Bell hopes Scarlett Begonia can repeat his family’s 50-1 Epitome win from 1987, Francis-Henri Graffard runs through Amusingly’s clash with Sun Goddess, and Kieran Lalor and Hugo Palmer cover Folsom Blues and Sale Shark.
Then on to Saturday, Brad Cox explains why Further Ado goes for the Dirt Mile, and Karl Burke and Jack Nicholls talk about the remarkable rise of Miss Yechance. In the Filly & Mare Turf, we hear from Juddmonte’s Barry Mahon and Andrew Balding on Blue Bolt, Jess Jell on Gimme A Nother and Willie McCreery on Jancis. Ahead of the Breeders’ Cup Sprint, we hear from Duabi-based trainer Ahmad Bin Harmash on dual Golden Shaheen winner Dark Sfafron, Miguel Clement and Isabella Paul preview the Mile with Deterministic and Lake Forest. In the Turf, David Casey and Dylan Browne McMonagle talk about Ethical Diamond’s defence, Aidan O’Brien discusses Benvenuto Cellini and George Scott explains why he trusts Bay City Roller. Finally, Godolphin’s Michael Banahan on Sovereignty and Knightsbridge in the Classic.
Plus we hear from Price Bell, Fergus Galvin & Mark Taylor ahead of the Fasig Tipton November Sale next week.
