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  1. Jan 15, 2021 · The only man left on the track for them was commentator Jim McGrath. When his colleagues were ushered away from the track, he held the fort by voicing over live pictures of the shocking scenes. There was no bomb but the damage had been done to Saturday's big sporting highlight.

  2. One of Britain’s most well-known racing pundits and broadcasters, Jim McGrath. Wit... I had the privilege of chatting to one of racings most knowledgable faces.

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    • Racing With Hannah
    • Early Life
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    • Calling It A Day

    McGrath was born in 1955 in Scotland and his love affair with racing stretches way back to 1963 when he was sat in his grandparent’s house in Edinburgh watching Ayala win the Grand National on an old black and white TV set. He wanted, of course, to be a jockey first and foremost but found out very early on that he was not going to be suitable. He s...

    McGrath was a quick learner and soon grabbed the attention of television executives. He was taken on as a commentator in 1980 by ITV who then had the rights to televise racing. When this moved to Channel 4 in 1984, McGrath was a natural choice to include in the new racing line up. That led to a 35 year career commenting on races that only ended whe...

    Once the racing moved back to ITV, however, McGrath finally decided to call it a day and has not regretted his decision. McGrath wasn’t just a pundit to be wheeled out in front of the cameras when there was a race on television. He’s also made a remarkable contribution to the industry over the years. He was, for almost 20 years, a member of organis...

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  5. May 23, 2021 · Top commentator and journalist Jim McGrath on his past, present and future - Luck On Sunday. This is the official YouTube channel of Racing TV. Racing TV is the UK's leading horse racing...

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