#BettingPeople: NIGEL HAWKE

#BettingPeople: Racehorse trainer and former jockey Nigel Hawke talks about his riding career, from the glory of winning the 1991 Grand National on Seagram to a crashing fall at Newton Abbot that could have claimed his life. He also talks about buying Grand National hero Tiger Roll for a mere £10,000 and his training career based at Thorne Farm in Devon.

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NIGEL HAWKE (part 1 of 3)

The Grand National, Nigel talks about winning the race on Seagram in 1991 on his very first ride in the race, spotting Tiger Roll at the sales and snapping him up for £10,000, his thoughts on the Grand National and more.

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NIGEL HAWKE (part 2 of 3)

Nigel talks about his riding career, riding for David Barons, coming from a racing family and cutting his teeth pony raciing, riding his first winner for Kevin Bishop, riding in New Zealand and winning in Ukraine, a whip ban at Wolverhampton, and the fall on Beam Me Up Scotty which ended his riding career.

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NIGEL HAWKE (part 3 of 3)

Nigel talks about his current training career based at Thorne Farm in Devon, how buying and selling horses as well as breeding is a big part of his business, his syndicates, holiday homes, weddings and more.

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NIGEL HAWKE #BettingPeople BONUS EPISODE – How to ride the Grand National

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NIGEL HAWKE #BettingPeople PODCAST