Friday 5th September

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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

Did you know you can listen to horse racing and Greyhound commentaries on the phone if you cannot listen online?

for UK - 08712 444 350 - calls charged at 10p per min.

for ROI - 1520 131 101 - calls charged at 15cents per min

CHANNEL 1

11:00 Bob Adams and David Stewart bring you the early greyhound action.

14:00 Nick Shiambouros joins David for the afternoon racing.

Chepstow - FIXTURE ABANDONED DUE TO WATERLOGGING

Lingfield Park
Type Flat on the all-weather surface
First Race Time 2.20pm
Notable Jockeys Chris Catlin is champion jockey on the all-weather surface.
Ryan Moore is leading rider so far this season.
Richard Hughes, Jimmy Fortune and Eddie Ahern are top ten jockeys so far this season.
David Probert is an up and coming jockey who has already 30 winners this season.
Notable Horses Not too many Derby runners appear on the all-weather later in the season, but Points Of View does at 4.20pm - he ran in the Swedish Derby last month.
Fangfoss Girls (3.20pm) is unbeaten with two runs and two wins including one on the all-weather for trainer David Simcock.
Simcock also runs course specialist Benllech (3.50pm) who has 4 wins from 6 starts on Lingfield's all-weather track.
Tableau Vivant (4.50pm) has won or been placed on all six starts.
Feature Race Burstow Handicap (3.50pm) is a class three race for horses rated 0-95 and over six furlongs.

Catterick Bridge
Type Flat
First Race Time 2.30pm
Notable Jockeys Neil Callan and Paul Hanagan are top ten jockeys so far this season.
Adrian Nicholls rides for his father David.
Richard Kingscote is a young jockey who has enjoyed multiple group success so far this season.
William Carson is the grandson of former top jockey Willie Carson.
Notable Horses Let it Be (5.00pm) is going for five wins in a row and won here at Catterick last time out for trainer Keith Reveley. The horse has won 4 of his 7 starts here.
Leslingtaylor (3.30pm) beat Arkle winner Tiday Bay over fences in February and won last year's valuable Swinton Hurdle, but he has not won on the flat for nearly two years.
Feature Race The William Hill Handicap Stakes (a contest for sprinters over six furlongs) (4.00pm).
The Leslie Petch Handicap Stakes over one mile and a half (3.30pm).

Bob Adams & Nick Shiambouros host the evening racing

Kempton Park
Type Flat on the all-weather surface
First Race Time 6.20pm
Notable Jockeys Ryan Moore is the leading rider so far this season.
Darryll Holland, Richard Hughes and Eddie Ahern are all top ten jockeys this season.
Frankie Dettori rides for the Godolphin stable.
Liam Jones - the rider from Liverpool is having his best season in the saddle
Notable Horses Ramona Chase (9.20pm) ran at Royal Ascot in the King George V Stakes and is looking for a first win this season.
Cave Lion (8.20pm) is in good form this season and his last run and win came at this track. He runs in the Derby winning colours of owner HRH Princess Haya Of Jordan.
Two potentially very nice horses are unleashed at Kempton tonight - both Alwaary (6.50pm) and Applause (7.50pm) are unraced but hold Group 1 entries later in the season.
The 7.20pm race could be a commentator's nightmare with Dream Date, Dream Of Mine and Stylish Dream all running. Dream Day won the race last year!
Feature Race betdaq.co.uk Handicap (9.20pm) is over 1 mile 3 furlongs and a class 3 race for horses rated 0-95.

CHANNEL 2

15:00 Andy Richmond and Ed Nicholson host 2 hours of Betfair Market analysis and sports news ahead of a busy weekend of sport. Markets up for discussion this afternoon include International football, rugby union's Guinness Premiership and Magners League, Formula One, Rugby League and US Open Tennis.