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JA McGrath

Australian JA McGrath, the BBC’s chief race commentator for 15 years until the Corporation stopped covering the sport in 2012, was also Hotspur, chief racing correspondent of the Daily Telegraph, for over 25 years. He previously spent more than a decade as a racing broadcaster and journalist in Hong Kong.

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  • Australia’s dirty linen is set to be hung out in embarrassing detail – JA McGrath on a bitter dispute
    View From The Rail

    Australia’s dirty linen is set to be hung out in embarrassing detail – JA McGrath on a bitter dispute

    JA McGrath  |  Feb 11, 2023  | 
  • Clash of the titans is pinnacle of Hong Kong progression – and that’s no hype! JA McGrath on a race for the ages
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    Clash of the titans is pinnacle of Hong Kong progression – and that’s no hype! JA McGrath on a race for the ages

    JA McGrath  |  Jan 29, 2023  | 
  • Hong Kong’s hometown hero on the verge of history – JA McGrath on Golden Sixty
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    Hong Kong’s hometown hero on the verge of history – JA McGrath on Golden Sixty

    JA McGrath  |  Dec 10, 2022  | 
  • Mark and Charlie Johnston - Britain’s newest top-level training partners
    Racing

    Mark and Charlie Johnston - Britain’s newest top-level training partners

    JA McGrath  |  Dec 15, 2021  | 
  • Champion Appleby sketches out 2022 plans for his six returning stable stars
    Racing

    Champion Appleby sketches out 2022 plans for his six returning stable stars

    JA McGrath  |  Dec 7, 2021  | 
  • Meet Sir Francis Brooke - a key figure as Ascot leads the way getting racing back on track
    Racing

    Meet Sir Francis Brooke - a key figure as Ascot leads the way getting racing back on track

    JA McGrath  |  Aug 12, 2020  | 
  • What’s top of John Moore’s bucket list as he bids farewell to ‘Disneyland’?
    Racing

    What’s top of John Moore’s bucket list as he bids farewell to ‘Disneyland’?

    JA McGrath  |  Jul 15, 2020  | 
  • Husband vs Wife: a happy couple off the course - big rivals on it
    Racing

    Husband vs Wife: a happy couple off the course - big rivals on it

    JA McGrath  |  Jun 7, 2020  | 
  • Training by remote control: how world #1 Appleby keeps tabs on the Godolphin stable stars still in Dubai
    Racing

    Training by remote control: how world #1 Appleby keeps tabs on the Godolphin stable stars still in Dubai

    JA McGrath  |  Mar 26, 2020  | 
  • Thank goodness Tiger Roll was caught in racing’s great safety net
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    Thank goodness Tiger Roll was caught in racing’s great safety net

    JA McGrath  |  Mar 10, 2020  | 
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