Air Date
October 19, 2021
Episodes
9 episodes
Against The Odds
Season 1
Episodes
1. Hollie Doyle - Trailblazer
How pioneering flat jockey Hollie Doyle proved women jockeys can thrive in the Sport of Kings.
2. Gerwyn Price - Chancing His Arm
A look at the career of Gerwyn Price, who went from playing semi-professional rugby to become the World Champion of darts.
3. Kasper Schmeichel - Keeping the Faith
A football legend's son, Kasper Schmeichel proved from an early age he was his own man and has gone on to achieve huge success with Leicester City.
4. Kyle Sinckler - Strength of Purpose
The inspirational story of England rugby union international Kyle Sinckler, who will stop at nothing to achieve his goals.
5. Desert Orchid - The Nation's Grey
Everyone loves a Grey horse and in the 1980s, Desert Orchid captivated the world of racing and beyond with his elegance and tenacious attacking style.
6. Guy Disney - Moving Forward
Injured in Afghanistan, Captain Guy Disney's leg was amputated. In 2017, he made history as the first amputee jockey to win at a professional racecourse.
7. Johnny Murtagh - Creating Belief
Jockey Johnny Murtagh provides an insight into how he conquered his demons to reach the top, hoping to use his story to inspire others today.