Host Dave Orton leads a lively Betfred St Leger Festival preview live from Doncaster because racegoers want sharp insight, humour and winning angles before the final Classic of the season. He guides a packed room and online audience through a full hour of expert analysis with Seb Sanders, Natalie Green, Tom Collins, Frankie Foster, clerk of the course David Atwood and Ledger Legends organiser Andrew Thornton because each brings a different layer of experience to help punters make sense of the week.

The panel dismantle the 2025 Betfred St Leger field because Scandinavia, Lamborghorn, Karmas and the rest demand serious scrutiny before money is down. Seb shares tactical insight from a former champion jockey’s viewpoint. Tom frames ratings, pace and improvement curves. Natalie leans on visual analysis and race replays. Frankie provides the live Betfred markets and boosts that shape every opinion. This mix gives listeners a clear line on who stays, who improves and who folds under pressure.

Every major supporting race gets full coverage because the Festival is built on more than the Classic alone. The team assess the May Hill, Park Hill, Flying Scotsman, Doncaster Cup, Champagne Stakes, Portland Handicap and Park Stakes. They highlight ground-dependent angles, stamina clues, attitude flags and reliable each-way plays so punters know exactly where to look across all three days. David Atwood explains the going, rainfall and track management because ground patterns influence every result at Doncaster.

Andrew Thornton lifts the curtain on the Ledger Legends race, detailing jockey bookings, medical checks, late changes and charity goals because the race raises vital funds for the Injured Jockeys Fund and the National Racing College. His stories about weight battles, retired riders sneaking through medicals and past near-misses bring humour and humanity to the preview.

The episode blends strong opinions, betting insight and behind-the-scenes stories because the aim is to arm listeners with the edge they need throughout St Leger week. It delivers clarity, confidence and a roadmap to the Festival’s best opportunities on Town Moor.