Ep 1510 - NTF President calls for BHA to fund 'barrier trials'

Ep 1510 - NTF President calls for BHA to fund 'barrier trials'

April 24, 2026 · 48 min

About this episode

Charlotte Greenway hosts a discussion on upcoming horse racing events and the barrier trial debate with insights from various guests.

Charlotte Greenway in for Nick and joined by the Racing Post’s Lee Mottershead to look ahead to the action coming up over the next few days as they run through key runners at Sandown, Hong Kong and Longchamp. We hear from Champion Conditional elect Tristan Durrell who reflects on a fruitful season and looks forward to his ride aboard Mirabad in tomorrow’s Grade 1 Celebration Chase. Hugo Palmer has his say on the barrier trial debate and shares his thoughts on how we should manage this going forward. Chester Williams pops in to provide an update on how his marathon training is going ahead of the big day on Sunday in London whilst Philip Rothwell shares his plans for the 50,000 euros he looks set to bag tonight at the William Hill extra place series finale and explains why these sorts of initiatives are so important.

People in this episode

Host: Charlotte Greenway

Guest: Lee Mottershead

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Racing Post

Places: Sandown, Hong Kong, Longchamp

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