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Ep 1429 - Ian Balding, trainer of Mill Reef, dies aged 87
Published 5 months, 3 weeks ago
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Nick is joined today by Matt Chapman as news breaks of the death of Ian Balding, founder of a dynasty and trainer of Mill Reef. His friend Brough Scott pays a moving tribute in the moments after the news was announced. Also today, Philip Hobbs and Olly Murphy on their hopes for a productive January with a number of classy prospects, while Richard Kingscote reacts to the news of the extension of his Hong Kong contract. Plus, Andrew Cooper and Tom Ryall have weather and inspection news for the weekend cards at Sandown and Wincanton, and Nick and Matt react to the Betfred/TRP picture blackout and the news that campaigners are now training their sights on bookmaker advertising.