Tiger Roll: The People's Horse

By: RTÉ Documentary on One
  • Summary

  • An unlikely champion who has captured the public's imagination. Yet his story was nearly over before it began. How has this horse come to compete for a unique place in sporting history? A new 7-part podcast series from RTÉ Documentary On One in Ireland.

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    RTÉ 2022
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Episodes
  • Introducing 'Tiger Roll: The People's Horse'
    Feb 17 2022
    The remarkable story of Tiger Roll, a racehorse who has won two Aintree Grand Nationals (back-to-back) and five times at the Cheltenham Festival. We follow Tiger's unlikely path to glory, from the very beginning to today, through the people and places that have made him the horse of a lifetime. A new 7-part podcast series from RTÉ Documentary On One in Ireland. New episodes begin February 22nd 2022. Homepage: http://www.rte.ie/tigerroll

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    1 min
  • Episode 1: A Star is Born
    Feb 22 2022

    In March 2010, a foal is born. Growing up on a lake shore farm in Ireland, with his mother and the man who bred him, his whole world changed when he was sold at 8 months old - to begin his journey into the world of horse racing. (Ep1/7).


    Released daily on weekdays from Feb 22nd-Mar 2nd, 2022.


    Credits: Tiger Roll The People's Horse was written, recorded and produced by Michael Lawless, Tim Desmond and Liam O'Brien. Sound Design by Damian Chennells Production assistance from the RTÉ Documentary On One Team. Special thanks to all our contributors, and the RTÉ Design, Marketing, Online and Creative Audio departments. For further information, visit www.rte.ie/tigerroll


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    31 mins

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