The Racing Pod
Join John Duggan and Johnny Ward every Friday during the National Hunt and Flat seasons for expert analysis, in-depth race previews, tips, stories, interviews and more
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- 🇮🇪Ireland · Sports#93250 to 2.3K
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250 to 2.3K🎙 ~2x weekly·96 episodes·Last published 6d ago - Monthly Reach
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500 to 4.5K🇺🇸71%🇮🇪29% - Active Followers
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275 to 2.5K
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| 10/16/26 |  THE RACING POD: "This race has everything!" | John Duggan & Johnny Ward | Off the Ball | John Duggan and Johnny Ward are back in studio for this week's Racing Pod. The lads provide their expert analysis on what to look out for in the weekend's helping, as well as look through all the headlines from the racing world.with thanks to William Hill18+ | gamblingcare.ie | Please gamble responsibly | 35m 58s | ||||||
| 10/2/26 |  THE RACING POD | “The biggest race in the flat calendar in Europe!” | Arc de Triomphe preview | John Duggan is back alongside Johnny Ward for this week’s Racing Pod, where they look ahead to all the weekend’s action.The Racing Pod on Off The Ball with William Hill. 18+ | Bet responsibly | http://GamblingCare.ie To become a member and access our exclusive content simply click: here:http://offtheball.com/join To become a member and access our exclusive content simply click: here:http://offtheball.com/join | 34m 38s | ||||||
| 9/25/26 | THE RACING POD | “I’m going to go for an outsider!” | Goffs Million & Newmarket Race’s preview | John Duggan is back alongside Donn McClean for this week’s Racing Pod, where they look ahead to all the weekend’s action. The Racing Pod on Off The Ball with William Hill. 18+ | Bet responsibly | http://GamblingCare.ie To become a member and access our exclusive content simply click: here:http://offtheball.com/join | 33m 13s | ||||||
| 9/18/26 |  THE RACING POD | Pacemakers in flat racing | Listowell preview | Johnny Ward’s Charity bet | John Duggan and Johnny Ward are back for this week’s Racing Pod, with all the latest racing news, reviews, previews and a bit of craic!The Racing Pod on Off The Ball with William Hill.18+ | Bet responsibly | http://GamblingCare.ie | 33m 38s | ||||||
| 9/11/26 | The Racing Pod: Constitution River Set for Irish Champion Stakes Rematch at Leopardstown | John Duggan and Johnny Ward are back for another episode of The Racing Pod to preview all of the weekends racing action including the upcoming action at Leopardstown. We'll also get all the biggest tips and odds from William Hill's Alex Dunn. The Racing Pod on Off The Ball, with William Hill. 18+ see gamblingcare.ie | 31m 35s | ||||||
| 9/5/26 |  THE RACING POD BONUS: In conversation with Aidan O'Brien | OFF THE BALL | Speaking ahead of Irish Champions Weekend at Leopardstown and the Curragh on September 12th and 13th, trainer Aidan O’Brien talked to John Duggan about his success, the team around him and the upcoming Champions Weekend.Horse Racing on Off The Ball with William Hill | 18m 50s | ||||||
| 9/4/26 | THE RACING POD | A visit to Aidan O’Brien’s yard | Galopin des Champs has passed away | Johnny Ward’s Charity bet | John Duggan and Johnny Ward are back for this week’s Racing Pod, as the sad news that Galopin des Champs has passed away is still fresh in the memories, while John also has some positive discussions around his recent visit to Aidan O’Brien’s yard! The Racing Pod on Off The Ball with William Hill.18+ | Bet responsibly | http://GamblingCare.ie | 34m 44s | ||||||
| 8/28/26 | THE RACING POD | Galopin Des Champs retires! | Johnny Ward’s Charity Bet | OFF THE BALL | The Racing Pod is back with John Duggan and Johnny Ward, after the news that trainer Willie Mullins has retired Galopin Des Champs! The Racing Pod on Off The Ball is brought to you by William Hill18+ | Bet responsibly | http://GamblingCare.ie | 34m 27s | ||||||
| 8/21/26 | THE RACING POD | City of York Stakes & Curragh preview! | Johnny Ward Charity Bet! | John Duggan and Johnny Ward are back for another episode of the Racing Pod and this week, they talk all things City of York Stakes and the Curragh racing festivals!The Racing Pod on Off The Ball is brought to you by William Hill. 18+ see gamblingcare.ie | 33m 45s | ||||||
| 8/14/26 | THE RACING POD | Newbury and Dundalk previews | Johnny Ward | OFF THE BALL | The Racing Pod is back with John Duggan and Johnny Ward and on this weeks agenda is previews of the Newbury and Dundalk races this Saturday as well as the Curragh on Sunday, and Sam Norris from William Hill gives us the latest on the odds for the weekend of racing. The Racing Pod on Off The Ball is brought to you by William Hill18+ | Bet responsibly | http://GamblingCare.ie | 38m 04s | ||||||
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| 8/7/26 | THE RACING POD: "The trainer's more important than the jockey!" | Shergar Cup | Thom Malone joins Johnny Ward for this week’s Racing Pod, where they reminisce on the action in Galway and look forward to this weekend's Shergar Cup at the famous Berkshire track.To become a member and access our exclusive content simply click: here:http://offtheball.com/join | 37m 38s | ||||||
| 7/31/26 |  THE RACING POD | Galway Races Review | "He'll find a race for any horse" | OFF THE BALL | Johnny Ward joins Thom Malone for this week’s Racing Pod, where they look back at the Galway races, also providing insights and previews for this weekend's handicaps. The Racing Pod on Off The Ball with William Hill. 18+ | Bet responsibly | http://GamblingCare.ie | 38m 04s | ||||||
| 7/28/26 |  THE RACING POD LIVE: Galway Races Special! | Joe Canning, Barry Gerraghty, Conor O'Dwyer join Johnny Ward and John Duggan | The Galway races are upon us and thanks to our sponsors William Hill, the Racing Pod has travelled to Mary Mullens bar in Galway for a very special show. Joe Canning, Barry Gerraghty and Conor O'Dwyer joined John Duggan and Johnny Ward for live tips and previews along with never heard before stories and all the craic around the Galway Racing Festival. All with thanks to William Hill. 18+ | Bet responsibly | http://GamblingCare.ie | 1h 02m 11s | ||||||
| 7/26/26 |  The Racing Pod LIVE: Galway Races Preview | OFF THE BALL | John Duggan is joined in studio by Johnny Ward for a special edition of the Racing Pod as they look ahead to next week's Galway Races. The Racing Pod on Off The Ball with William Hill. 18+ | Bet responsibly | http://GamblingCare.ie | 21m 27s | ||||||
| 7/17/26 | THE RACING POD | Irish Oaks Preview! | Gavin Cromwell stable tour! | John Duggan is back alongside Johnny Ward for this week’s Racing Pod, where they look ahead to all the weekend’s action and interview Gavin Cromwell at his stable. The Racing Pod on Off The Ball with William Hill. 18+ | Bet responsibly | http://GamblingCare.ie | 38m 29s | ||||||
| 7/10/26 | THE RACING POD: "There wouldn't be too many better racecourses on the flats" | Naming racehorses | John Duggan and Johnny Ward bring you all the latest racing news as we look ahead to this week's action. The Racing Pod on Off The Ball with William Hill. 18+ See gamblingcare.ie | 36m 56s | ||||||
| 7/3/26 | THE RACING POD| It’s a very pressurised game!” | Sandown & Naas preview! | Johnny Ward’s Charity bet! | John Duggan is back alongside Johnny Ward for this week’s Racing Pod, where they look ahead to all the weekend’s action.The Racing Pod on Off The Ball with William Hill. 18+ | Bet responsibly | http://GamblingCare.ie | 34m 49s | ||||||
| 6/26/26 | THE RACING POD | “This will be his Cup Final!” | The Curragh and Irish Derby preview | John Duggan is back alongside Johnny Ward for this week’s Racing Pod, where they look ahead to all the weekend’s action. The Racing Pod on Off The Ball with William Hill. 18+ | Bet responsibly | http://GamblingCare.ie | 36m 34s | ||||||
| 6/19/26 | THE RACING POD | “There are millions of narratives to this race!” | Royal Ascot reaction and preview | John Duggan is back alongside Johnny Ward for this week’s Racing Pod, as the Royal Ascot is underwayThe Racing Pod on Off The Ball with William Hill. 18+ | Bet responsibly | http://GamblingCare.ie | 41m 52s | ||||||
| 6/12/26 | THE RACING POD | The Epsom Derby and VAR in horse racing? | Royal Ascot Preview | John Duggan is back in studio alongside Johnny Ward for this week’s Racing Pod, as the Royal Ascot takes place throughout the week next week!The Racing Pod on Off The Ball with William Hill.18+ | Bet responsibly | http://GamblingCare.ie | 37m 55s | ||||||
| 6/5/26 | The Racing Pod | Epsom Derby preview | Johnny Ward’s Charity Bet! | John Duggan and Johnny Ward bring you all the latest racing news as we look ahead to this weeks action. The Racing Pod on Off The Ball, with William Hill. 18+ See gamblingcare.ie | 36m 36s | ||||||
| 5/29/26 | The Racing Pod: "Listowel is a hell of a place to go" | Carlisle Preview | Off The Ball | John Duggan and Thom Malone bring you all the latest racing news as we look ahead to this weeks action. The Racing Pod on Off The Ball, with William Hill. 18+ See gamblingcare.ie | 41m 54s | ||||||
| 5/1/26 | THE PUNCHESTOWN SHOW: Day Four | Thom Malone, Johnny Ward and Donn McClean | It's day four of the Punchestown racing festival and our panel of racing experts are back to give the final look at the action from the courses.Horse Racing on Off The Ball is brought to you by William Hill 18+ see gamblingcare.ie | 38m 50s | ||||||
| 4/30/26 | THE PUNCHESTOWN SHOW: Day Three with John Duggan and Donn McClean | It's day three of the Punchestown show and John Duggan and Thom Malone are here to give us all the latest action from the course. Racing on Off The Ball is brought to you by William Hill. 18+ see gamblingcare.ie | 23m 36s | ||||||
| 4/29/26 | THE PUNCHESTOWN SHOW: Day Two | It's Gold Cup Day! | Johnny Ward & Thom Malone | Johnny Ward and Thom Malone are with us for day two of the Punchestown Racing festival as we look ahead to the Ladbrokes Punchestown Cold Cup race. Racing on Off The Ball is brought to you by William Hill. 18+ see gamblingcare.ie | 43m 35s | ||||||
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Chart history for The Racing Pod
Peaked at #93 in Ireland, currently #93 in Ireland.
| Market | Genre | Peak | Current | Trend |
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| Ireland | — | #93 | #93 | — |
Chart Positions
1 placement across 1 market.
Chart Positions
1 placement across 1 market.