Nick is joined by ITV Racing's Oli Bell to take stock of the racing news from around the world. On today's show they begin with updates on injured jockeys Jim Crowley, Trevor Whelan and David Noonan, and pose a number of questions relating to the avoidably of yesterday's incidents at York and Footwell. Also on the show, Francis Graffard reflects on a further two Group One winners, bringing his seasonal tally to a record-equalling nine for a French trainer. Jour de Galop's Adrien Cugnasse puts his achievements into context. Plus, Oli and Nick dissect the Arc Trials, and once again ask Naohiro Goda which of the four Japanese Arc hopefuls has the strongest credentials. With world number one sprinter Ka Yang Rising returning as well as ever, rider Zac Purton explains why he feels he could break the 1.07 barrier and get better still. Plus, Philip Shelton of Medallion Racing tells us why star filly Porta Fortuna is heading to Tattersalls Sceptre Sessions.

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