Clare Balding
This article's lead section may not adequately summarize key points of its contents. Please consider expanding the lead to provide an accessible overview of all important aspects of the article. (September 2012) Clare Balding OBE Born Clare Victoria Balding (1971-01-29) 29 January 1971 (age 44) Kingsclere, Hampshire, England Nationality British Alma mater Cambridge University Occupation Sports presenter, journalist, jockey, tv presenter radio presenter Employer BBC Channel 4 BT Group Partner(s) Alice Arnold (2006–present) Parents Ian Balding Emma (née Hastings-Bass) Balding's voice Sorry, your browser either has JavaScript disabled or does not have any supported player. You can download the clip or download a player to play the clip in your browser. from the BBC programme Desert Island Discs, 12 January 2013 Clare Victoria Balding OBE (born 29 January 1971) is a BBC television presenter, journalist and retired amateur jockey. She is one of the channel's highest-profile personalities and currently presents for BBC Sport, Channel 4, BT Sport and the religious/spiritual programme Good Morning Sunday on BBC Radio 2.