27th August 2008

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Betfair Radio radio.betfair.com

Betfair Radio now offers you 2 channels to keep you up to date with all the market news and analysis available on Betfair.

Channel 1 goes on air at 11:00 every weekday and brings you commentary and analysis of the morning greyhounds and all UK horse racing. At the weekend, the channel is available 30 minutes before the first UK horse race.

Channel 2 is on air from 15:00 weekdays for analysis and news on all the Betfair markets from Football to Financials & from Tennis to Taikai.

Please email your comments, tips or suggestions to radio@betfair.com

CHANNEL 1

11.00 - BAGS greyhound coverage from Hall Green and Newcastle.

13.45 - Afternoon racing from Ayr, Catterick and Great Leighs.

Racecourse Ayr
Type Flat
First Race Time 2.10pm
Notable Jockeys Top jockeys Neil Callan and Tom Eaves.
Frederik Tylicki - young German rider based with Richard Fahey is one to watch for the future.
Notable Horses Spinning (3.40pm) has won 5 of his last 9 starts.
Vicious Warrior (4.10pm) is a course specialist with 3 wins and 4 places from 10 visits to Ayr, and takes on Crow Wood, a Grade 2 winner over hurdles.
Feature Race Bacardi Rum Handicap (4.10pm) is a class 4 race and is run over 1 mile 2 furlongs.

Racecourse Catterick
Type Flat
First Race Time 2.20pm
Notable Jockeys Last year's joint winner of the jockey championship Seb Sanders.
Adrian Nicholls rides for his father David.
Notable Horses Let It Be (3.20pm) is on a four-timer and has recorded 3 wins and a place from just 6 starts at Catterick.
Toy Top (4.20pm) won this race last year.
Feature Race The Weatherbys Finance Handicap Stakes 3.50pm

Racecourse Great Leighs
Type AW Flat
First Race Time 2.30pm
Notable Jockeys Hayley Turner - champion female jockey.
Chris Catlin - champion jockey on the all weather surface.
Ryan Moore - leading jockey so far this season.
Other top jockeys include Ted Durcan, Joe Fanning, Dane O'Neill and Jimmy Fortune.
Notable Horses Trip the Light (5.00pm) is going for a hat-trick of wins for trainer Richard Fahey.
Onceaponatime (3.30pm) has won twice in a four-race career so far, and looks to add a third win.
Feature Race Thames Handicap (3.30pm) is a six furlong race for three year olds.

CHANNEL 2

15.00 - Dave Farrar and Chris Barnett will keep you upto date with all the latest market news including a look ahead to this evenings Champions League matches and US Open tennis from Flushing Meadows.

16.00 - Non League Football Show - Caroline Barber takes a look at at the upcoming action from the world of non league football.