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Inside Track: Ireland

William Hill Ireland
Gaelic Football
Gaelic Games
Hurling
All-Ireland Championship
Cork
Cheltenham Festival
Kerry
All-Ireland Finals
Kerry GAA
Kilkenny
Derry
Tipperary Hurling
All-Ireland Football Final
GAA
Meath
Ciarán Whelan
Armagh
All-Ireland Hurling Final
Provincial Championships
Marc Ó Sé

Hosted by Jane Mangan and Barry Geraghty, Inside Track: Ireland goes behind the scenes of Irish racing, exploring the preparation, pressure and colourful personalities that make the sport unique. With exclusive access and sharp insight into all the best racing, it captures the sport as it’s really lived. Inside Track: Ireland is powered by William Hill Ireland

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In the latest episode of Inside Track: Ireland – In Conversation, Jane Mangan sits down with one of the greatest jump jockeys of his generation, Barry Geraghty.Across a remarkable career, Barry rode more than 40 Cheltenham Festival winners, won the G... more

In the first episode of Inside Track: Ireland – In Conversation, Jane Mangan sits down with one of the most influential figures in modern racing, Jessica Harrington.

Across a remarkable career spanning more than four decades, Harrington has conquere... more

Irish Derby weekend is here and on this week’s Inside Track: Ireland, Jane Mangan is joined by Derby-winning jockey Emmet McNamara and former jockey Paddy Flood to preview all the big action from the Curragh.

The team look back on Royal Ascot 2026 a... more

We’re building towards Royal Ascot on this week’s Inside Track: Ireland as Thom Malone steps in for Jane Mangan alongside Derby-winning jockey Emmet McNamara.

The lads look ahead to one of the biggest weeks in Flat racing, previewing the key races f... more

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Recent Guests

Jessica Harrington
Champion Irish racehorse trainer with a storied career across National Hunt and Flat racing
Trainer, Harrington Stud
Episode: The Extraordinary Life of Jessica Harrington | Inside Track: Ireland – In Conversation
Alex Dunn
Trader from William Hill trading room
William Hill Ireland
Episode: “He’s Not As Good As We Think He Is” | Irish Derby Weekend Preview | Inside Track: Ireland Ep21
Alex Dunne
William Hill trader who joined the chat
William Hill
Episode: Daryz the Best Horse in the World? | Royal Ascot Preview | Inside Track: Ireland Ep20
Donn McClean
Racing TV analyst
Episode: Punchestown Festival Preview | Inside Track: Ireland Ep15
Paddy Flood
Former jockey
Episode: Punchestown Festival Preview | Inside Track: Ireland Ep15
Alex Donn
William Hill trader
William Hill
Episode: Punchestown Festival Preview | Inside Track: Ireland Ep15
Barry Connell
Horse trainer and businessman
Connell Stable / Boerban Stables
Episode: Barry Connell Punchestown Festival Preview Special | Inside Track: Ireland Ep 14
Emmet McNamara
Epsom Derby-winning jockey and former Ballydoyle rider
Jockey
Episode: 2026 Flat Season Preview | Emmet McNamara & Jane Mangan | Inside Track: Ireland Ep13
Paul Nolan
Wexford-based National Hunt trainer
Nolan Racing Stables (Wexford)
Episode: Constitution Hill Review & Irish, Aintree National Preview | Paul Nolan | ITI Ep 10

Hosts

Jane Mangan
Host with a guiding role, providing segment structure and on-air leadership across episodes.
Barry Geraghty
Co-host and racing analyst, providing expert commentary and on-track insights.
Paddy Flood
Producer/Presenter and occasional panelist, adds structure and editorial direction.
Emmet McNamara
Former jockey and Derby-winning rider, offers expert racing perspective and strategy.
Alex Dunne
William Hill trader/analyst providing live odds, market moves, and pricing context.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 55 ratings
  • Great new podcast

    Really enjoying this new podcast. Great guests and a really interesting chat with each. Dave asks really tough questions and great to see a side of Lee that we haven’t seen before.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    BarneyXV
    Ireland2 years ago
  • Excellent honest player insight.

    Really enjoying the honest player insight and stories. McIntyre is excellent also.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Barrythebeancounter
    Ireland2 years ago
  • You have stolen the name from the Leeds United Podcast The Square Ball

    Absolute poor podcast stolen the name of the Leeds United Podcast The Square Ball which has been around for years get it in the bin or change the name

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    DD-LUFC
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Stolen name

    You can’t just ride off the coat tales of The Square Ball Podcast FFS! Come up with your own name 🤬

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    EYEBALL119
    United Kingdom2 years ago
  • Square Ball

    Great first episode, looking forward to hearing more in the coming weeks.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Skybluedub
    United Kingdom2 years ago

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Great new podcast with strong guests and insightful questions.
Honest, practical betting insights and engaging banter.
Mix of expert analysis and playful segments keeps the content lively.
Stolen name complaints show potential branding confusion for some listeners.
Early episodes indicate a solid format and clear sponsor integration.

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#236
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The Extraordinary Life of Jessica Harrington | Inside Track: Ireland – In Conversation
Q: How did you handle the pressure of expectation after major wins?
She says she doesn't claim to be perfect under pressure, but strives to keep the lid on it, learn from it, and move on, noting that expectations grow with success and new opportunities come with it.
The Extraordinary Life of Jessica Harrington | Inside Track: Ireland – In Conversation
Q: Why did you decide to pursue a life in racing rather than another role in the industry?
She explains that a natural affinity with horses and a series of practical opportunities led her into training, including family involvement and learning from established figures, rather than a deliberate plan to become a trainer from the start.
The Extraordinary Life of Jessica Harrington | Inside Track: Ireland – In Conversation
Q: What was it like growing up in Ireland in the 1940s and 1950s?
She describes a blissful childhood on a country farm with animals around, ponies and early exposure to riding, which laid the groundwork for her lifelong connection to horses.
“TRUE LOVE LOOKS OUT OF THE ORDINARY” | Irish Guineas Chat | Inside Track: Ireland Ep18
Q: Who is the horse that you're most excited to watch this weekend?
True Love, with strong pace and a proven profile, though the field includes sharp UK rivals.
Punchestown Festival Preview | Inside Track: Ireland Ep15
Q: Which horse is considered the standout bet going into day one's feature race, the Champion Chase, and why?
The consensus leans toward Majborough as a standout due to his pace and potential for a strong front-running display, though Marine Nationale and Il Etait Temps are strong contenders; the discussion highlights the race as a tactical conundrum with several viable angles depending on the ground and early fractions.

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What is Inside Track: Ireland about and what kind of topics does it cover?

High-velocity discussions around Irish racing, with a strong emphasis on weekend previews, market moves, and betting angles. The panel blends racing insight from former jockeys and trainers with live odds analysis from a William Hill trading desk, peppered with banter and crowd-pleasing segments that explore ground conditions, pace setups, and race tactics across major fixtures. Notable strengths include real-time betting context, insider access to trainers and jockeys, and a lively, approachable vibe that helps listeners translate form and markets into actionable bets. The show often features guest experts from the industry, creating a rich, insider perspective on Irish and UK racing that appeals to punters, owners, and racing professional... more

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Recent guests on Inside Track: Ireland include:

1. Jessica Harrington
2. Alex Dunn
3. Alex Dunne
4. Donn McClean
5. Paddy Flood
6. Alex Donn
7. Barry Connell
8. Emmet McNamara

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