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Royal Ascot 2023 preview with Tanya Stevenson

Rishi Persad and Sam Turner are joined by Tanya Stevenson for another episode of Racing Weekly.


On today's show we take a long view of Royal Ascot 2023 which is now firmly on punters' agenda.


We also speak to Oliver Sherwood who brought an end to his training career after nearly 40 years as he joins young handler Harry Derham as assistant trainer for the National Hunt 2023/24 season.


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