griff: i don t think anyone is awake here. it s miami. they don t get up this early. the whole city is asleep. nike i can in nic haven t gone to sleep yet. steve: go to bed early. i got up pretty much every day about #:00. to your point, they probably are asleep. but, look at the sunrise. nicole: beautiful. steve: gorgeous. welcome aboard. it is monday. it is technically a federal holiday. a lot of people have the day off. we have dr. nicole saphier and griff here on the couch. it s great to have you. nicole: glad to be here on this day off. happy to be here. steve: because we had a comp day. nicole: do we? griff: what do we get for that? nicole: to be together. it s the first monday of 2023. bring it in. steve: speaking of the first monday of 2023, do you guys make resolutions or vow to change behavior or something have a hope and aspiration, a goal? nicole: i don t make new year s resolution same thing every year live a happy healthy life. steve:
have to stop. and with the us midterm elections are only days away, we visit president biden s home town and measure the political mood. although to come in the cellar. first of all, we take you to brazil. supporters of brazil s left wing president elect, luis inacio lula da silva, have been celebrating his narrow election victory over jair bolsonaro who has yet to concede. the final tally was just 50.8% to lula. large crowds of people have been dancing, chanting lula s name and setting off fireworks. this represents an amazing comeback for the former president, who three years ago, was serving a prison sentence for corruption his conviction was later overturned. but the contest reflected how deeply polarised brazil is. mr lula spoke after the win was announced. translation: i have faith in god that with the help l of the people we will find a way out so this country may live again democratically, harmoniously, and we can even re establish peace between families. today, w
few could match lester piggott. his statistics are staggering. nearly 5,000 victories across a career spanning almost half a century. he rode his first winner back in 1948 at the age ofjust 12. it was a feat that made the headlines, and plenty more would follow. in 1954, while still a teenager, he won the derby, the first of a record nine victories in the race. the youngest jockey to win the derby in modern times. but for all the adulation, piggott remained a shy, softly spoken man. how hard do you have to work, in fact? well, it s pretty hard work. you know, all day long, i and at night sometimes. at five foot eight, he was tall for a jockey, hence his nickname the long fellow. but his much imitated style in the saddle earned him the championjockey s title some 11 times. the success, though, was followed by scandal. good evening. the headlines at six o clock. lester piggott has been sent to jail for three years. - in 1987 piggott was jailed for tax evasion and stripped of hi