Channel 4 Racing

Channel 4 Racing (1984-2016)

EndedSports show

Nick Luck and the Channel 4 Racing team present races from up and down the country.

Network
ScheduleMonday - Sunday (daily) at 12:55 (160 min)

Last Episode

Kempton Park and Chepstow
Year 2016Episode 105180 min

Kempton Park and Chepstow

Nick Luck is at Kempton, and Alice Plunkett at Chepstow to introduce the final day of Channel 4 Racing. The big race of the day is the Welsh National in which the Kerry Lee trained Mountainous is looking to make history by landing the contest for an unprecedented third time. At Kempton, the highlight is the Desert Orchid Chase named after the remarkable grey, who was so popular and successful at the South London track. Also, after 30 years of Channel 4 Racing, Nick and the team look back on their favourite moments and some of the great names, equine and human, that have graced the sport during that time. Kempton Park: 1.45, 2.20 and 3.30pm. Chepstow: 1.25, 2.00, 2.40 and 3.15pm. Presenters: Nick Luck and Alice Plunkett.

Dec 27, 2016

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
2016-12-27Kempton Park and ChepstowDec 27, 2016
2016-12-26Kempton Park and WetherbyDec 26, 2016
2016-12-17Ascot and Haydock ParkDec 17, 2016
2016-12-10Cheltenham and DoncasterDec 10, 2016
2016-12-09CheltenhamDec 9, 2016
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Channel 4 Racing premiere?

Channel 4 Racing premiered on March 3, 1984.

Who were the presenters of Channel 4 Racing in 1984?

The presenters of Channel 4 Racing in 1984 were John Francome and Derek Thompson.

What was the format of the show in 1984?

The show in 1984 typically featured live racing coverage, expert analysis, and betting advice.

How often did Channel 4 Racing air in 1984?

Channel 4 Racing typically aired once a week on Saturdays in 1984.

Which horse won the 1984 Grand National, as covered by Channel 4 Racing?

The 1984 Grand National was won by Hallo Dandy, ridden by jockey Neale Doughty and trained by Gordon Richards.

Did Channel 4 Racing feature interviews with jockeys or trainers in 1984?

Yes, Channel 4 Racing featured interviews with jockeys or trainers in 1984.

Was the 2000 Guineas race covered on Channel 4 Racing in 1984?

Yes, the 2000 Guineas race was covered on Channel 4 Racing in 1984.

What was the name of the betting expert featured on Channel 4 Racing in 1984?

The betting expert featured on Channel 4 Racing in 1984 was John McCririck.

Which was the first UK horse race covered by Channel 4 Racing?

The first UK horse race covered by Channel 4 Racing was the Greenham Stakes in 1984.

Did Channel 4 Racing cover the Royal Ascot races in 1984?

No, Channel 4 Racing did not cover the Royal Ascot races in 1984.

Did Channel 4 Racing broadcast from other countries besides the UK in 1984?

No, Channel 4 Racing only broadcasted from within the UK in 1984.

Cast

Clare Balding

Clare Balding

plays herself
Nick Luck

Nick Luck

plays himself
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Characters

Host

Host

played by Clare Balding
Host

Host

played by Nick Luck
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