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Pointing Pointers

Pointing Pointers
Point-To-Point Racing
Point To Point Racing
Horse Racing
Cheltenham
Cheltenham Foxhunters
Pointing Pointers
Music Drive
Angel's Breath
Shropshire
Point-To-Pointing
Horse Training
Racing Events
CNA Nominee
Right Angel's Dawn
Recent Race Results
Hexham
Josh Newman
Aintree Foxhunters
Jockey Performances
Jockey Experiences

The Point-to-Point Podcast!

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes105Founded5 years ago
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Latest Episodes

Ben speaks at length to Ilona Barnett who is very honest about some tricky topics. A few laughs along the way, even without Sam and Elliot!

Ilona Barnett is Managing Director / Chief Executive of Stratford-on-Avon Racecourse. She also chairs the Poi... more

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Ben, Sam and Elliot are joined by Josh Newman, champion trainer elect?! We also hear from Olive Nicholls on her retirement!

A snappy episode with the ever wise Charlie Poste, update from Joe Hill and the still revved Vanessa Binnie Ryle!

Spoiler Alert - it's not that one... If you don't like Ben's laugh or Joe's opinion, don't listen!

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Recent Guests

Luke Harvey
Point-to-point enthusiast and small trainer
Episode: Season 5 - Episode 30 - Season Finale!
Gina Andrew
Repeated champion in the Point-to-Point community
Episode: Season 5 - Episode 30 - Season Finale!
Alice Dawson
Leading trainer for five or fewer horses
Episode: Season 5 - Episode 30 - Season Finale!
Ryan Corkin
Men's novice champion
Episode: Season 5 - Episode 30 - Season Finale!
Dan Cherriman
Local trainer sharing positive news about Shropshire racing
Episode: Season 5 - Episode 28 - Zac Baker finally says yes!
Amy Wath
Professional jockey and trainer who discusses her recent achievements
Trainer, Hexham
Episode: Season 5 - Episode 28 - Zac Baker finally says yes!
Felix Foster
Young jockey with growing success in point-to-point racing
Episode: Season 5 - Episode 27 - Two 0% pints and a packet of Weetaxbix
Joe O'Shea
Episode: Season 5 - Episode 27 - Two 0% pints and a packet of Weetaxbix
Bea Coward
Trainer with a focus on a small number of horses
Episode: Season 5 - Episode 26 - The show rolls on!

Hosts

Ben Atkins
Co-host and primary host known for hosting alongside a partner; appears across multiple seasons and episodes.
Sam Davies-Thomas
Co-host, frequent collaborator with the other host; features across episodes as a primary partner in discussions about racing."

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 69 ratings
  • Entertaining and informative.

    Excellent guests and a good range of knowledge on the usual panel.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    nicomorgan
    United Kingdom4 years ago
  • A must listen for racing fans

    Fantastic insight into the wonderful world of British Point-To-Point horseracing, complete with fascinating interviewees, they delve into all the hot topics and offers a great introduction to the sport for newcomers.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Pointingdc
    United Kingdom5 years ago
  • Barrow Street Racing ( only 1 runner this season but passionate about pointing!)

    What a find, fun and informative podcast, great for the sport.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Arcal Fifty
    United Kingdom5 years ago
  • My Favourite Podcast EVER

    Obviously…

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Timmy Tomkins
    United Kingdom5 years ago
  • 5 Stars

    Great podcast if you have an interest in P2P racing

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Elusive_bld
    United Kingdom5 years ago

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A must for racing fans with insightful interviews and accessible explanations of complex topics.
Fun and informative; great for the sport and newcomers alike.
Engaging and informative, with top-tier guests and broad knowledge on the sport.
High-quality discussions that balance humor with serious industry insights.

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Season 5 - Episode 8 - Joshua Newman!
Q: Who are the best next generation riders?
Ryan Corcoran is standout at the moment, riding for Will and David Pipe.
Season 5 - Episode 8 - Joshua Newman!
Q: How do you plan it out for your horses?
We generally run in the Devon and Cornwall area.
Season 5 - Episode 8 - Joshua Newman!
Q: What do you feed first of all?
We moved to Red Mills last season.
Season 5 - Episode 11 - Wade In!
Q: What can you tell us about Waybridge in particular, with that coming up that you think is unique from a jockey's perspective?
Fly advises to follow the leading rider due to Waybridge's undulating track and the competitive nature of the racing.
Season 5 - Episode 11 - Wade In!
Q: What would be his target?
If able, Vaughan aims to qualify Angel's Breath for the Aintree Fox Hunters depending on the season's progress.

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What is Pointing Pointers about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A lively show centered on point-to-point horse racing, mixing race analysis with behind-the-scenes insights from trainers, jockeys, and race organizers. Conversations often cover season outlooks, grassroots racing, track conditions, rule changes, and personal stories from the sport's community, with a lighthearted, collaborative vibe. Noteworthy is the strong focus on small teams and emerging talent, plus a recurring emphasis on keeping the grassroots spirit of the sport alive, making it appealing to listeners who crave authentic, insider perspectives on British point-to-point racing.

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Pointing Pointers launched 5 years ago and published 105 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Pointing Pointers include:

1. Luke Harvey
2. Gina Andrew
3. Alice Dawson
4. Ryan Corkin
5. Dan Cherriman
6. Amy Wath
7. Felix Foster
8. Joe O'Shea

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