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Story Notes
In March 2010, a foal is born. Growing up 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.
Episode 1 drops online Tuesday 22nd of February from early.
'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.
Thanks to Irish photographer Patrick McCann for the use of his stunning picture of Tiger Roll, as well as the Racing Post for their clearance to use the picture.
Special thanks to all our contributors, and the RTÉ Design, Marketing, Online and Creative Audio departments.
For further information, visit www.rte.ie/tigerroll
An Irish radio podcast series from RTÉ Radio 1, Ireland - Documentary on One - the home of Irish radio documentaries and podcasts series.
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