Obviously aimed at a racing audience, it nevertheless didn’t alienate the ordinary, less informed viewer. Entertainment without getting too light.

You often get a feeling there’s a slight arrogance in the Channel 4 production - Nick Luck waylaying Sir Michael Stoute in the pre-parade ring at Ascot on Saturday - and they are a bit out of touch with ordinary punters. Too removed from the heart of things, too much analysis, not enough people.