"He was an absolute superstar." Legendary race caller Jim McGrath talks to Andrew Le Jeune about the mighty Sea The Stars and his win in the 2009 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe. Jim also shares his thoughts on the modern Melbourne Cup: is it a better race now than it was before international participation?…

Racing in Macau stopped six months ago but former trainer Geoff Allendorf still goes to the stables every morning, just like he has since childhood, taking care of his horses. Allendorf’s three decades-plus career in Asian racing ended when the Macau Jockey Club ran its last races on March 30 this year but Allendorf remains here on a promise to own…

When it was announced that Mark Newnham would be headed to Hong Kong at age 55 he was adamant it was a 'one way ticket' and he would train there until he retired. Mark had worked in Sydney racing for the previous 40 years, in stables, as a mature-aged apprentice, then jockey, assistant and trainer, so we thought he'd be the perfect person to provid…

Star jockey Umberto Rispoli relives his 2012 QE II Cup win on Rulership, describing the Japanese raider’s emphatic Sha Tin victory as “still the best memory I have in my life as a rider…”. Plus, Rispoli reflects on a potentially missed opportunity in the Breeders’ Cup.Andrew Le Jeune

A conversation with Andrew Rule, an accomplished crime author and investigative journalist, covers his passion for horse racing and his involvement in the film 'A Horse Called Winx'. The film tells the story of the legendary racehorse Winx and her trainer Chris Waller. Rule shares his experience in horse racing journalism and the changes he has wit…

David Eustace faces a daunting task ahead of his first season in Hong Kong. He speaks to Andrew Le Jeune about his plans for the 2024/25 season, why he will be taking a patient approach and the trainers he has sought advice from in Hong Kong. 02:23 David's family connection to Hong Kong racing. 06:04 Adapting training methods to Hong Kong. 09:20 Se…

Tommy Berry joins Andrew Le Jeune to tell the story behind one of Hong Kong racing's most memorable match-ups: the 2014 Hong Kong Derby. It's not often a race lives up to the hype. This time it did. Designs On Rome and Able Friend were stars but they were also stablemates trained by John Moore.Andrew Le Jeune

Idol Horse tackles the biggest events on the world horse racing calendar. Expect to hear interviews from the biggest names in the sport and insight, breaking news and forthright opinion from the Idol Horse team.Idol Horse Network

Andrew Le Jeune talks with the sport's biggest names to discuss the one race that stands out in their memory. Jockeys, trainers, owners, broadcasters and officials all take a turn at recalling the stories behind their biggest racing moments.Andrew Le Jeune