Nick is joined by RTE and Racing TV broadcaster Jane Mangan to discuss the latest news and events form around the racing world. They begin with encouraging news surrounding the fitness of rider Mark Walsh, as explained to Nick by his agent Gary Gribbin. Also on today's show, Joe Chambers canters through the nine strong team in the Ricci ownership, which includes some surprising targets, while trainer Paul Fahey bids to emulate his brother Peter by winning this Saturday's Imperial Cup before heading on to the Festival. Nick and Jane also discuss the one year ban incurred by French Jumps trainer David Cottin, while the IHRB offers an explanation for the delay to the annual report. This week's Weatherbys Bloodstock Guest is Tim Varey from Batsford Stud.