Episodios

  • Vantage Point Racing Club Episode 25

    Vantage Point Racing Club Episode 25
    Jul 9 2024
    The Vantage Point Racing Club podcast has reached its quarter century! Ilka Gansera-Lévêque is joined by co-host Stephen Wallis, no Trevor this week, to discuss all the latest news from Saint Wendred's. It’s a busy time at the home of racing with the Tattersalls July sale and the prestigious July meeting culminating with the July Cup on Saturday 13. It’s also a busy week at Ilka’s Saint Wendred’s stable with the Art & Horse Racing exhibition “The Racehorse in Art Exhibition" being held between 7th and 14th 10am – 6pm. The Bug, the July Cup winner of 1946, will be there in the form of a fabulous painting by Raoul Millais. Co-host Stephen interviews Emma Greenwood a contemporary-wildlife artist that works in coloured pencil, who will be doing a demonstration at Saint Wendred’s on Thursday 11 July between 11am-2pm for visitors who attend the The Racehorse in Art Exhibition. Emma’s work "The Clash of the Antlers" was a finalist at David Sheperd Wildlife Foundation "Wildlife Artist of the year 2024." Finally, Ilka provides an update on the new Vantage Point Racing Club filly, who has recently joined the team. Art & Horse Racing will be on the road in 2024/25 at the art fairs below: - Art Fair East November 7th-10th in Norwich - Fresh Art Fair 31st January- 2nd February 2025, Alexandra Palace in London
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  • Vantage Point Racing Club Episode 24

    Vantage Point Racing Club Episode 24
    Jun 19 2024
    Ilka Gansera-Lévêque is joined by co-host Stephen Wallis for episode 24 to discuss all the latest news from Saint Wendred's. The show begins with Ilka giving a report on Art & Horse Racing’s exhibition at The Petworth Park Antiques & Fine Art Fair at the picturesque West Sussex venue. Continuing on the art theme Stephen interviews Clare Brownlow, the wildlife artist who only uses pheasant tail feathers and inks. Discover Clare’s unique style, the work she now has on display at Ilka’s yard and her thrill at being part of Art & Horse Racing. Hear about the Raoul Millais "The Bug", that's on display and being offered at the gallery,with a significant tie to Royal Ascot and the July Cup. Exciting times! To find out more about Art & Horse Racing Gallery please subscribe to the informative weekly newsletter. Ilka provides an update on the racing front which has been affected recently changes in the going following all the rain. Hopefully that is all now behind us. Vantage Point Racing Club horse Kingwell is soon due to return to action and Ilka’s reveals news about a new unnamed filly for the club. Finally, do listen out for Ilka’s dog Trevor who joins us later in the show. Art & Horse Racing will be on the road in 2024/25 at the art fairs below: - "The Racehorse in Art Exhibition" at Saint Wendred's, Newmarket July 7th-13th 10am-6pm - Art Fair East November 7th-10th in Norwich - Fresh Art Fair 31st January- 2nd February 2025, Alexandra Palace in London
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  • Vantage Point Racing Club Episode 23

    Vantage Point Racing Club Episode 23
    May 15 2024
    Ilka Gansera-Lévêque is joined by co-host Stephen Wallis for the May episode to discuss all the latest news from Saint Wendred's. Episode 23 begins with news from the Fresh Art Fair at Cheltenham racecourse at the end of April where Art & Horse Racing Gallery exhibited. A fair which has put Art & Horse Racing on the map. Ilka’s fine art gallery is now on the road to The Petworth Park Antiques & Fine Art Fair and in today’s show Ilka talks about the paintings and sculptures she intends to take along to the picturesque West Sussex venue. To give us more information about the exhibition co-host Stephen spoke to the event’s organiser Ingrid Nilson. Ilka updates us on two of her new artists, Clare Brownlow, and Priscilla Hann. Hopefully, Clare will be joining us next month on the Vantage Point Racing Club podcast. To find out more about Art & Horse Racing please subscribe to the informative weekly newsletter which is now approaching 500 subscribers. On the racing front White Mist came a close 2nd at Kempton on 17 April. White Mist has now finished 1st or 2nd in all her last seven races. Not bad for a filly who cost only 5,000 Guineas. You will also hear an update on the Vantage Point Racing Club horse Kingwell. Plus listen out for a surprise guest who makes a short, but noisy, appearance at the end of episode 23. Art & Horse Racing will be on the road in 2024 at the art fairs below: - Petworth Park Antiques & Fine Art Fair May 17th-19th (stand 40) - "The Racehorse in Art Exhibition" at Saint Wendred's July 6th-13th 10am-6pm - Art Fair East Nov 7-10th Norwich For more details on all the artists go to www.artandhorseracing.com Plus sign up to the Art & Horse Racing newsletter which is published Thursday weekly. This show was recorded on 13 May 2024. Please subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts, Amazon music Google, Spotify and SoundCloud. Follow us on X @VantagePointRac www.gansera-leveque.com www.artandhorseracing.com Art & Horse Racing is now available on Instagram @art.andhorseracing Join the Club!
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  • Vantage Point Racing Club Episode 22

    Vantage Point Racing Club Episode 22
    Apr 10 2024
    Ilka Gansera-Lévêque is joined by co-host Stephen Wallis for the April episode to discuss all the latest news from Saint Wendred's. In a packed show episode 22 begins with news on White Mist's latest impressive run at Kempton followed by an interview with Miles Brandi. Miles, the UK representative of Arioneo explains the workings of Equimetre, the new equine technology tool, and how it was used to successfully help the riding tactics of White Mist. Membership of the Vantage Point Racing Club continues to grow, and the newest member of the club Wendy Smith joins Stephen for a short chat about her debut outing at Chelmsford racecourse on 9 March where she saw club horse Kingwell come 3rd and the stable's four-year-old gelding Once Adaay win by a short head. Ilka updates us on the recent Easter exhibition of Art & Horse Racing and her plans for the next two exhibitions. Art & Horse Racing will be on the road in 2024 at the art fairs below. - Fresh Art Fair Cheltenham 26-28th of April - Petworth Park Antiques and Fine Art Fair May 17th-19th - Art Fair East Nov 7-10th Norwich For more details on all the artists go to www.artandhorseracing.com Plus sign up to the Art & Horse Racing newsletter which is published Thursday weekly. This show was recorded on 4 April 2024. Please subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts, Amazon music Google, Spotify and SoundCloud. Follow us on X @VantagePointRac www.gansera-leveque.com www.artandhorseracing.com Art & Horse Racing is now available on Instagram @art.andhorseracing Join the Club!
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  • Vantage Point Racing Club Episode 21

    Vantage Point Racing Club Episode 21
    Mar 4 2024
    Ilka Gansera-Lévêque is joined by co-host Stephen Wallis for the 21st episode to discuss all the latest news from Saint Wendred’s. The show began with more exciting news from the racecourse following White Mist’s two recent wins at Wolverhampton (29 January) and Kempton (18 February) both by a neck. The four-year-old filly has now won three of her last four outings since 18 December. White Mist was 2nd in the other run on 7 January. On the racing front llka also updates us on the progress of her mare Just Once who is planning to return to racing during 2024. Meanwhile, co-host Stephen interviews a new artist to Art and Horse Racing, Laura Werner. There are now 29 artists. Laura reveals how she started in art, her style and how she manages her life as an artist whilst still working in racing. Ilka informs us of a new exhibition she is holding at Saint Wendred’s over the Easter period between 23 March and 7 April. Art and Horse Racing will be on the road in 2024 at the exhibitions below. - Fresh Art Fair Cheltenham 26-28th of April - Petworth Antiques and Fine Art Fair May 17th-19th - Art Fair East Nov 7-10th Norwich For more details on all the artists go to www.artandhorseracing.com Plus sign up to the Art & Horse Racing newsletter which is published Thursday weekly. This show was recorded on 23 February 2024. Please subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts, Amazon music Google, Spotify and SoundCloud. Follow us on X @VantagePointRac www.gansera-leveque.com www.artandhorseracing.com Art & Horse Racing is now available on Instagram @art.andhorseracing Join the Club!
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  • Vantage Point Racing Club Episode 20

    Vantage Point Racing Club Episode 20
    Jan 29 2024
    Ilka Gansera-Leveque is joined by co-host Stephen Wallis & Vantage Point Racing Club member Debbie Nicholls for the club’s first show in 2024 to discuss all the latest news from Saint Wendred’s. The January episode starts with news of a win for the stable at Chelmsford on 21 January by the 4-year-old Once Adaay. Ilka gives her reaction to the win and the current form of her runners at Saint Wendred’s. Stable jockey George Wood joins us to report on the consistent form of Vantage Point Racing Club horse Kingwell. Ilka updates us on the progress of Just Once and her new colt foal. Just Once is now back in training while the foal is progressing well in France. Names are still being taken for the foal, a son of Derby and Arc winner Golden Horn via a Direct message to Ilka on X or by contacting her direct on www.gansera-leveque.com with the deadline ending on 31 January. You will also find out how the club has a new member down under as co-host Stephen interviews Carolyn Pirro from Melbourne. Since our last show Ilka has become a TV star on Racing TV featuring on their My Racing Life series with presenter Tom Bull. Ilka explains how she came to be on the show which covered all aspects of racing at Saint Wendred’s including her fabulous fine art gallery Art and Horse Racing. To watch the whole show on YouTube, click the link below. https://youtu.be/m2xgDgZoWwo?si=S3qoFvRPQm9ZQsbu To end the first show of the year Ilka gave an update on Art & Horse Racing Gallery together with details of three exciting new artfairs exhibitions where the fine art gallery will be on the road in 2024. -Primavera exhibition opening February 10th thru 25th in Newmarket - Fresh Art Fair Cheltenham 26-28th of April - Petworth Antiques and Fine Art Fair May 17th-19th - Art Fair East Nov 7-10th Norwich For more details on all the artists go to www.artandhorseracing.com Plus sign up to the Art & Horse Racing newsletter which is published Thursday weekly. This show was recorded on 22 January 2024. Please subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts, Amazon music Google, Spotify and SoundCloud. Follow us on X @VantagePointRac www.gansera-leveque.com www.artandhorseracing.com Art & Horse Racing is now available on Instagram @art.andhorseracing Join the Club!
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  • Vantage Point Racing Club Episode 19

    Vantage Point Racing Club Episode 19
    Dec 20 2023
    llka Gansera-Leveque is joined by co-host Stephen Wallis for the Vantage Point Racing Club Christmas episode (19) to discuss all the latest news from Saint Wendred’s. Ilka begins the show with exciting news of a name suggestion for Just Once’s new foal by leading racing commentator Richard Hoiles. Find out Richard’s and several other suggestions from listeners and followers of the show. There is still time to submit your name to Ilka for the foal, a son of Derby and Arc winner Golden Horn via a Direct message to Ilka on X or by contacting her direct on www.gansera-leveque.com Ilka adds an update on the mare Just Once, who is now back in training in Newmarket. Saint Wendred’s continues to be a stable in form with a win for Once Adaay and a 2nd at 150/1 for Daring Greatly at Chelmsford on the same night, 7 December. After recording, on 19 December White Mist has added to the victory roll with a victory at Wolverhampton. Mandy Dearsley an artist from the Suffolk countryside also joined the show for an interview with Stephen to talk about her passion for art, her style, and her joy at having her work on display at Art & Horse Racing. Mandy’s work is part of the current Christmas Countdown Exhibition (18 November – 23 December) at Saint Wendred’s. For more details on all the artists in the exhibition go to www.artandhorseracing.com Plus sign up to the Art & Horse Racing newsletter which is published Thursday weekly. This show was recorded on 14 December 2023. Please subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts, Google, Spotify and SoundCloud. Follow us on X @VantagePointRac www.gansera-leveque.com www.artandhorseracing.com Art & Horse Racing is now available on Instagram @art.andhorseracing Join the Club!
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  • Vantage Point Racing Club Episode 18

    Vantage Point Racing Club Episode 18
    Nov 30 2023
    llka Gansera-Leveque is joined by co-host Stephen Wallis for episode 18 to discuss all the latest news from Saint Wendred’s, a stable in form after recent runs of Miss Bella Brand and Once Adaay. And to begin the show Ilka reports on Miss Bella Brand’s return to the winner’s enclosure at Kempton, her 8th win in total, and Once Adaay’s narrow defeat at Wolverhampton course. In addition, this month’s edition features news of the mare, Just Once’s return to the yard, a visit from her regular jockey Nick Scholfield and an interview with Nett Rose, the raffle prize winner, who now owns a 1% share in Just Once’s foal, a son a of Golden Horn. Ilka gives an update on Art & Horse Racing including news of her Christmas Countdown Exhibition (18 November – 23 December), details of a new artist Marco Ramasso from Italy and some Christmas cards now on sale, based on the artwork at Saint Wendred’s. For more details on all the artists in the exhibition go to www.artandhorseracing.com This show was recorded on 23 November 2023. Please subscribe to the podcast on Apple podcasts, Google, Spotify and SoundCloud. Follow us on X @VantagePointRac www.gansera-leveque.com www.artandhorseracing.com Art and Horse Racing is now available on Instagram @art.andhorseracing Join the Club!
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