Ep 159 - Ricky Hall - Tales of Baaeed

Ricky Hall, the groom and work rider of Baaeed joins the podcast to give us the up close and personal story of the 2022 Cartier Horse of the year.  Ricky reveals the story behind how he got to work with the star of William Haggas’s Somerville Lodge yard in Newmarket. We must give a shout out to Harry Thorpe-Codman, who originally looked after the horse. Find out how Ricky got into racing, the racing story of the best turf rated horse in the world for the past decade and his reaction when Baaeed headed off to Shadwell’s Nunnery stud to become a stallion. Please subscribe to us on Amazon Music, Apple podcasts, Google, Soundcloud, Spotify or Stitcher. Connect with us on Twitter, Facebook & Instagram @ThePaddandPav Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices