Greg Wood

Greg Wood, who is racing correspondent for The Guardian, was Britain’s racing journalist of the year in 2009. He lists his favourite horses as Mtoto, Mr Frisk, and Ravens Pass and his favourite racecourses as Santa Anita, Chester, and Brighton (where he lives). He supports Brighton and Barcelona at football, and, for seven months of the year, “whoever I've backed for the World Series. Detroit, as a rule.”  Twitter: @Greg_Wood_