The Race with Andrew Le Jeune Transistor (https://transistor.fm) https://feeds.transistor.fm/the-race-with-andrew-le-jeune 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 on 'The Race'. © Idol Horse Network 2024 03cefbe9-55c6-511c-9cff-ede6f5f79d09 no Welcome to The Race with Andrew Le Jeune en Tue, 22 Jul 2025 11:25:56 +0800 Wed, 03 Dec 2025 12:18:04 +0800 https://www.idolhorse.com https://img.transistor.fm/gUXPPWeBWvvSOF0NXNg4S-d70jJR4Pp8tiXECCeVc-s/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:1400/h:1400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS8yNDlk/MDUyZDI2ZTg3NGFm/MzJiYTJiNGMzOTZl/MTg4Ni5wbmc.jpg The Race with Andrew Le Jeune https://www.idolhorse.com episodic Andrew Le Jeune 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 on 'The Race'. Andrew Le Jeune talks with the sport's biggest names to discuss the one race that stands out in their memory. Sports, Horse racing Idol Horse Network multimedia@idolhorse.com No No John Reid and the 1997 King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes 10 10 John Reid and the 1997 King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes full 12fbd792-4cbd-43ca-8104-01af401cfd5a https://share.transistor.fm/s/61c7f40b It is not just that John Reid won the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes twice that is so special but that he did it 19 years apart. 

Listen to the backstory behind Reid's wins in the race on this edition of The Race with Andrew Le Jeune. 

]]> It is not just that John Reid won the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes twice that is so special but that he did it 19 years apart. 

Listen to the backstory behind Reid's wins in the race on this edition of The Race with Andrew Le Jeune. 

]]> Tue, 22 Jul 2025 11:25:11 +0800 Andrew Le Jeune Andrew Le Jeune 2019 It is not just that John Reid won the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes twice that is so special but that he did it 19 years apart. 

Listen to the backstory behind Reid's wins in the race on this edition of The Race with Andrew Le Jeune. 

]]> Sports, Horse racing No Richard Gibson and the 2013 BMW Hong Kong Derby 9 9 Richard Gibson and the 2013 BMW Hong Kong Derby full 2b3de9c7-3995-4dd4-8a98-f28e251cebcc https://share.transistor.fm/s/3eb0e880 Owner Pan Sutong took Hong Kong racing by storm early last decade and the man he chose to chase his Hong Kong Derby dream was trainer Richard Gibson. 

Akeed Mofeed's 2013 Derby win was a triumph for Gibson's careful and considered style. 

 

 

Chapters

 

00:00 The Hong Kong Derby: A Race to Remember

02:01 Richard Gibson's Journey: From Trainer to Champion

06:09 The Connection with Owner Pan Sutong: Passion and Investment

10:08 The Evolution of Hong Kong Racing: Challenges and Opportunities

14:01 Memorable Horses and Their Impact on Racing

17:59 Anecdotes from the Track: Unique Experiences in Racing

20:03 Future of Hong Kong Racing: Insights and Predictions

]]> Owner Pan Sutong took Hong Kong racing by storm early last decade and the man he chose to chase his Hong Kong Derby dream was trainer Richard Gibson. 

Akeed Mofeed's 2013 Derby win was a triumph for Gibson's careful and considered style. 

 

 

Chapters

 

00:00 The Hong Kong Derby: A Race to Remember

02:01 Richard Gibson's Journey: From Trainer to Champion

06:09 The Connection with Owner Pan Sutong: Passion and Investment

10:08 The Evolution of Hong Kong Racing: Challenges and Opportunities

14:01 Memorable Horses and Their Impact on Racing

17:59 Anecdotes from the Track: Unique Experiences in Racing

20:03 Future of Hong Kong Racing: Insights and Predictions

]]> Mon, 10 Mar 2025 20:04:19 +0800 Andrew Le Jeune Andrew Le Jeune 1326 Owner Pan Sutong took Hong Kong racing by storm early last decade and the man he chose to chase his Hong Kong Derby dream was trainer Richard Gibson. 

Akeed Mofeed's 2013 Derby win was a triumph for Gibson's careful and considered style. 

 

 

Chapters

 

00:00 The Hong Kong Derby: A Race to Remember

02:01 Richard Gibson's Journey: From Trainer to Champion

06:09 The Connection with Owner Pan Sutong: Passion and Investment

10:08 The Evolution of Hong Kong Racing: Challenges and Opportunities

14:01 Memorable Horses and Their Impact on Racing

17:59 Anecdotes from the Track: Unique Experiences in Racing

20:03 Future of Hong Kong Racing: Insights and Predictions

]]> Sports, Horse racing No Steven Arnold and the 2010 Cox Plate 8 8 Steven Arnold and the 2010 Cox Plate full 494e29db-88ff-49c0-84b1-8e114a34f4e0 https://share.transistor.fm/s/b92a7b0d In this conversation, Steven Arnold reflects on his experiences with the legendary racehorse So You Think, discussing the horse's remarkable career, including his victories in the Cox Plate and Melbourne Cup. Arnold shares insights into the pressures and expectations of riding such a champion, the celebrations following significant wins, and the legacy that So You Think has left in the racing world. The discussion also touches on Arnold's personal reflections on missed opportunities and the impact of So You Think's international success.

]]> In this conversation, Steven Arnold reflects on his experiences with the legendary racehorse So You Think, discussing the horse's remarkable career, including his victories in the Cox Plate and Melbourne Cup. Arnold shares insights into the pressures and expectations of riding such a champion, the celebrations following significant wins, and the legacy that So You Think has left in the racing world. The discussion also touches on Arnold's personal reflections on missed opportunities and the impact of So You Think's international success.

]]> Thu, 31 Oct 2024 06:27:05 +0800 Andrew Le Jeune Andrew Le Jeune 1524 In this conversation, Steven Arnold reflects on his experiences with the legendary racehorse So You Think, discussing the horse's remarkable career, including his victories in the Cox Plate and Melbourne Cup. Arnold shares insights into the pressures and expectations of riding such a champion, the celebrations following significant wins, and the legacy that So You Think has left in the racing world. The discussion also touches on Arnold's personal reflections on missed opportunities and the impact of So You Think's international success.

]]> Sports, Horse racing No Harry Bentley and the 2016 July Cup 7 7 Harry Bentley and the 2016 July Cup full aab88976-4f54-4987-8e58-425abb124ea3 https://share.transistor.fm/s/423cdf27 WHEN jockey Harry Bentley reflects on his career-defining moments, one horse – and race – stands out: the exceptional sprinter Limato and his victory in the 2016 July Cup. 

Harry talks about the significance of the July Cup at Newmarket, the preparation and confidence leading up to the race, and the thrill of winning at the Group One level. Bentley shares insights into Limato's unique talent, consistency, and the importance of training facilities like Kingston Warren. He also reflects on missed opportunities in racing and the mental resilience required to cope with losses and mistakes, concluding with a look towards future guests and stories in the world of horse racing.


]]> WHEN jockey Harry Bentley reflects on his career-defining moments, one horse – and race – stands out: the exceptional sprinter Limato and his victory in the 2016 July Cup. 

Harry talks about the significance of the July Cup at Newmarket, the preparation and confidence leading up to the race, and the thrill of winning at the Group One level. Bentley shares insights into Limato's unique talent, consistency, and the importance of training facilities like Kingston Warren. He also reflects on missed opportunities in racing and the mental resilience required to cope with losses and mistakes, concluding with a look towards future guests and stories in the world of horse racing.


]]> Wed, 23 Oct 2024 15:31:49 +0800 Andrew Le Jeune Andrew Le Jeune 1490 WHEN jockey Harry Bentley reflects on his career-defining moments, one horse – and race – stands out: the exceptional sprinter Limato and his victory in the 2016 July Cup. 

Harry talks about the significance of the July Cup at Newmarket, the preparation and confidence leading up to the race, and the thrill of winning at the Group One level. Bentley shares insights into Limato's unique talent, consistency, and the importance of training facilities like Kingston Warren. He also reflects on missed opportunities in racing and the mental resilience required to cope with losses and mistakes, concluding with a look towards future guests and stories in the world of horse racing.


]]> Sports, Horse racing No Kerrin McEvoy and the 2016 Melbourne Cup 6 6 Kerrin McEvoy and the 2016 Melbourne Cup full 4c1bc95e-a347-4af7-91d0-badcb3889dfc https://share.transistor.fm/s/4ac9431b In this conversation, Kerrin McEvoy reflects on his experiences in the Melbourne Cup, particularly his victory on Almandin. He shares insights into the preparation leading up to the race, the thrill of the finish, and the importance of confidence and strategy in racing. McAvoy also discusses the significance of celebrating victories, the lessons learned from losses, and his aspirations for the future, including a desire to win the VRC Derby. He highlights the mentorship he received throughout his career and suggests a future guest for the podcast.

]]> In this conversation, Kerrin McEvoy reflects on his experiences in the Melbourne Cup, particularly his victory on Almandin. He shares insights into the preparation leading up to the race, the thrill of the finish, and the importance of confidence and strategy in racing. McAvoy also discusses the significance of celebrating victories, the lessons learned from losses, and his aspirations for the future, including a desire to win the VRC Derby. He highlights the mentorship he received throughout his career and suggests a future guest for the podcast.

]]> Wed, 16 Oct 2024 19:57:06 +0800 Andrew Le Jeune Andrew Le Jeune 1326 In this conversation, Kerrin McEvoy reflects on his experiences in the Melbourne Cup, particularly his victory on Almandin. He shares insights into the preparation leading up to the race, the thrill of the finish, and the importance of confidence and strategy in racing. McAvoy also discusses the significance of celebrating victories, the lessons learned from losses, and his aspirations for the future, including a desire to win the VRC Derby. He highlights the mentorship he received throughout his career and suggests a future guest for the podcast.

]]> Melbourne Cup No James Doyle and the 2012 Dubai Duty Free 5 5 James Doyle and the 2012 Dubai Duty Free full 687a6f0a-c768-4b23-ae1c-69b535f5d372 https://share.transistor.fm/s/5786661e James Doyle reflects on his pivotal victory aboard Cityscape in the 2012 Dubai Duty Free, discussing the journey leading up to that night, the race itself, and the emotional impact of winning his first Group 1. He shares insights into his career, the influence of trainer Roger Charlton, and the lessons learned from both victory and missed opportunity.

]]> James Doyle reflects on his pivotal victory aboard Cityscape in the 2012 Dubai Duty Free, discussing the journey leading up to that night, the race itself, and the emotional impact of winning his first Group 1. He shares insights into his career, the influence of trainer Roger Charlton, and the lessons learned from both victory and missed opportunity.

]]> Tue, 08 Oct 2024 12:42:26 +0800 Andrew Le Jeune Andrew Le Jeune 1404 James Doyle reflects on his pivotal victory aboard Cityscape in the 2012 Dubai Duty Free, discussing the journey leading up to that night, the race itself, and the emotional impact of winning his first Group 1. He shares insights into his career, the influence of trainer Roger Charlton, and the lessons learned from both victory and missed opportunity.

]]> Horse racing No Jim McGrath and the 2009 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe 4 4 Jim McGrath and the 2009 Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe full b4d2c6e8-6d5a-4d6e-94af-2b4093e67fc6 https://share.transistor.fm/s/56892076 "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? 

]]> "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? 

]]> Thu, 03 Oct 2024 08:28:32 +0800 Andrew Le Jeune Andrew Le Jeune 2585 "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? 

]]> Horse racing No Umberto Rispoli and the 2012 QE II Cup 2 2 Umberto Rispoli and the 2012 QE II Cup full b37ecb46-e1fc-4050-ab54-673aba27031f https://share.transistor.fm/s/e2233313 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.

]]> 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.

]]> Mon, 09 Sep 2024 14:12:03 +0800 Andrew Le Jeune Andrew Le Jeune 1735 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.

]]> Horse racing, Hong Kong racing, Umberto Rispoli, Japanese horse racing No Tommy Berry and the 2014 Hong Kong Derby 1 1 Tommy Berry and the 2014 Hong Kong Derby full b25ef1b7-fb23-4587-ab07-6298ba845b2c https://share.transistor.fm/s/1d3515c4 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.


]]> 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.


]]> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 09:32:17 +0800 Andrew Le Jeune Andrew Le Jeune 1512 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.


]]> Sports, Horse racing No Welcome to The Race with Andrew Le Jeune Welcome to The Race with Andrew Le Jeune trailer bd3678c6-39aa-4eeb-889d-59a38ca41f2a https://share.transistor.fm/s/ff9a8042 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 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.

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