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00:42:24

Ep 1185 - PRA: Are Race Boycotts Next?

Nick Luck Daily Podcast ·

2025/01/28

Nick is joined by Racing Post senior writer Lee Mottershead to look at today's racing news. With the row continuing to brew over the PRA and their demand for payment from broadcasters for trainer interviews, Nick and Lee share details of the email sent by the PRA to trainers detailing their prime motivation for the request. Nick also gets comment from RMG on why jockeys are paid an annual sum for similar services. PRA board member Stuart Williams gives his reaction to the weekend's fallout and seeks

00:51:36

Ep 1184 - Savill and Beckett on TV payments row

Nick Luck Daily Podcast ·

2025/01/27

Nick is joined by Lydia Hislop to discuss the latest from around the racing world after a turbulent weekend. They are joined by Peter Savill and Ralph Beckett, on opposing sides of the argument over the idea that racecourses should pay trainers for TV interviews. Lydia dissects the arguments, before going onto discuss the running and riding enquiries that were another feature of the weekend's racing, concerning Iroko, Delta Work and Owl of Athens. They unravel all the key performances from Trials'

00:47:42

Ep 1183 - What will we learn from Trials Day?

Nick Luck Daily Podcast ·

2025/01/24

Nick is joined by Lydia Hislop for this edition of the popular daily horseracing podcast. Looking ahead to Trials Day at Cheltenham, they are joined by Sam Twiston-Davies - with an enviable book of rides including East India Dock and Potters Charm - and Jamie Snowden, whose Ga Law is having an experimental run over hurdles. Plus, Nick and Lydia touch upon the Parkin/Foley court case, the fairness of proof of funds requirements now on owners when opening Weatherbys Bank accounts, and racecourses'

00:40:42

Ep 1182 - Will Brighterdaysahead team show their hand...

Nick Luck Daily Podcast ·

2025/01/23

Nick is joined by RTE and Racing TV broadcaster Jane Mangan for a look at what's happening around the racing world. Jane reports on her key takeaways from Willie Mullins's press morning ahead of the Dublin Racing Festival, while Nick talks to Gigginstown's Eddie O'Leary about Brighterdaysahead's next moves. Also on today's show, Warren Greatrex has high hopes for two of his key players at the DRF and Cheltenham this Saturday. Today's feature interview is with record breaking Hong Kong star Zac

00:44:20

Ep 1181 - Top Jumps breeder says "au revoir" as...

Nick Luck Daily Podcast ·

2025/01/22

Nick is joined by ITV Racing presenter Oli Bell to discuss the latest headlines from around the racing world. They are joined first today by prominent jumps breeder and stallion owner Simon Davies, who announces that he has taken his prime stock to continue his business in France, hot on the heels of the Racing Post story chronicling the similar exit of owner Bryan Drew. Following on from this, trainer Jane Williams explains why she was only too happy to go against the grain to pick up bargain foals

00:46:46

The USA Interviews - Ep 4 Aidan Butler: The future of...

Nick Luck Daily Podcast ·

2025/01/21

In the latest in our series of in depth 1-2-1s with US racing leaders, 1/ST Racing President Aidan Butler talks to Nick about the future for the entity's major racetracks and his vision for the sport. This interview comes amidst last week's media reports of Gulfstream's possible closure and the continuing turbulence in California racing. Butler also looks forward to this weekend's Pegasus and shares his pragmatic view on what must be done to ensure the sport's sustainability and viability in a

00:53:20

Ep 1180 - Of Mouse and Men

Nick Luck Daily Podcast ·

2025/01/21

Nick is joined by Cornelius Lysaght for today's round-up of all the news from around the horseracing world. In a busy show, they look ahead to Festival Trials' day at Cheltenham, and hear from trainer Mouse Morris and owner Andy Edwards whose Gentlemansgame and L'Homme Presse will knock heads in the Cotswold Chase. Also today, Nick and Cornelius take a look into the BHA Judicial Panel's latest raft of fast track cases, and consider whether the penalties for medication offences are too lenient. Plus,

00:39:01

Ep 1179 - Dreaming the Bradstock Dream

Nick Luck Daily Podcast ·

2025/01/20

Nick is joined by Mirror journalist David Yates to canter through today's horseracing headlines. They begin with reflections on the key performances from the weekend, with TPD's Adam Mills casting an eye over the technical merits of Jonbon and Lulamba. Today's feature interview is with Sara Bradstock, who charts the extraordinary and unlikely progress of her latest star Mr Vango. Also on today's show, Kenny McPeek tells Nick what he expects of his Kentucky Derby hero Mystic Dan ahead of this

00:19:05

The Saturday Edition - Ep. 152

Nick Luck Daily Podcast ·

2025/01/18

This week's Saturday Edition kicks off with a post race interview with Harry Fry, following Gidleigh Park's success in the Grade 2 Lightening Novices' Chase at Windsor this afternoon with Nick, whilst Harry also looks ahead to Boothill in the Clarence House Chase at Ascot tomorrow. It'll be a tough ask for Boothill taking on Jonbon and Energumene and Sean Graham shares why they're coming back to run in the Clarence House with Energumene having been beaten in it both times previously. Then, onto

00:51:35

Ep 1178 - Skelton fuming over Ludlow debacle

Nick Luck Daily Podcast ·

2025/01/17

Nick is joined by Lydia Hislop to discuss the latest racing news. In this edition, Nick and Lydia take a deep dive into the latest shambolic abandonment to hit British racing, this time at Ludlow. Trainer Dan Skelton vents extreme frustration, while jockey David Bass gives his view, plus the response from Ludlow manager and clerk Simon Sherwood and RCA boss David Armstrong. Also today, Nick and Lydia look forward to Constitution Hill plus preview this weekend's action with David Ord from

00:43:10

Ep 1177 - One Horse Race?

Nick Luck Daily Podcast ·

2025/01/16

Nick is joined by ITV broadcaster Matt Chapman to discuss today's horse racing events. They look ahead to the Winter Million and debate the merits of the big two in the Clarence House Chase. Nick is joined by trainer Lucinda Russell who’s Ahoy Senor is bidding to get back on track in Windsor's Fitzdares Fleur de Lys Chase on Sunday, while podcast regular Joe Chambers, racing manager to Rich Ricci, tells us about Royale Pagaille’s bid to win a third Peter Marsh Chase at Haydock and fills us in on the

00:42:06

Ep 1176 - Corbetts going for Gold as Yeats goes home

Nick Luck Daily Podcast ·

2025/01/15

Nick is joined by RTE and Racing TV broadcaster Jane Mangan to discuss the latest from around the racing world. On today's show, Emmet Mullins has news of Corbetts Cross (Gold Cup), Noble Yeats (edging towards retirement) and Jeroboam Machin (sidelined). Plus, Dan Skelton explains why L'Eau du Sud is not running at Windsor this weekend, while Naohiro Goda fills us in on intriguing Japanese Champion Hurdle entry All the World. Jockey Club Head of Racing Jon Pullin tells us why reserves are back in

00:47:01

Ep 1175 - Cruddace: Skirmishes and Green Shoots

Nick Luck Daily Podcast ·

2025/01/14

Nick is joined by Racing Post senior writer Lee Mottershead for Tuesday's edition of the popular daily horse racing podcast. At the All Party Parliamentary Group for Racing and Bloodstock reception in the House of Commons on Monday night, Nick caught up with APPG Chair Dan Carden MP, who speaks of his enthusiasm for racing and his opportunities to advocate for the sport in parliament. Also today, Arena Racing Company CEO Martin Cruddace gives Nick a lengthy and wide ranging interview which covers

00:44:08

Ep 1174 - Gerri still in the mix for Windsor wonderland

Nick Luck Daily Podcast ·

2025/01/13

Nick is joined by David Yates to canter through today's global racing headlines. Guests today include Sean Graham on Energumene's bid to make it third time lucky in the Clarence House Chase, while Robbie Power talks about Robcour's Windsor raiding party, which may include Gerri Colombe, plus plans for other stable stars. Super agent Tony Hind discusses the return to the UK of Billy Loughnane and his championship aspirations, while trainer George Boughey - set to provide Billy with so many of his

00:48:23

Ep 1173 - Kennedy won't rush comeback after...

Nick Luck Daily Podcast ·

2025/01/10

Nick is joined by Racing Post senior writer Lee Mottershead to canter through this week's racing news. Guests today include Irish Champion jockey Jack Kennedy, who updates Nick on his progress as he recovers from yet another broken leg. Also on today's show, a lengthy chat with multiple Classic winning trainer Jim Bolger, who outlines his own plans for consolidation and eventual retirement, but not before he has unleashed some exciting prospects on this season's biggest races. Plus, Tom Magnier on

00:17:35

The Saturday Edition - Ep. 151

Nick Luck Daily Podcast ·

2025/01/10

This week, Charlotte Greenway recaps on the interviews this week with those connected to runners at some of the big Spring Festivals including Darren Yates who explains why he's sold The New Lion, Nicky Henderson on this week's talking horse who's now favourite for the Triumph Hurdle, Gavin Cromwell with an update on a couple of his leading lights, David Pipe provides an update on his Champions Bumper fancy & Jack Kennedy assess whether he will be back from his latest injury in time for

00:35:58

Ep 1172 - Henderson tempers hype over Triumph "gamble"

Nick Luck Daily Podcast ·

2025/01/09

Nick is joined by Jane Mangan for a look at today's racing news. Today's guests include Nicky Henderson, who offers a slightly different appraisal of Triumph Hurdle Talking Horse Lulamba ahead of his Kempton debut. He also has news of fellow juvenile Palladium, while trainer Ben Pauling considers the FFos Las option for Handstands and Personal Ambition ahead of their hastily staged Saturday card. Michelle Yu reports from fire ravaged Southern California, where the blaze is perilously close to Santa

00:44:48

Ep 1171 - Cromwell Thinkin' National bid is "Unlikely"

Nick Luck Daily Podcast ·

2025/01/08

Nick is joined by David Yates for today's edition, tidying up latest weather and contingency briefings from the BHA, before reflecting on the big Cheltenham entries in the company of Gavin Cromwell, who explains why stable star Inothewayurthinkin will not appear in the Gold Cup and all but rules out a tilt at the Grand National. Also on today's show, Nick talks to Elizabeth Breton, a week on from her 100th birthday, about why she still rides twice a week and how horses have helped her through

00:52:46

Ep 1170 - Pipe eyeing return to glory days

Nick Luck Daily Podcast ·

2025/01/07

Nick is joined by ITV broadcaster Matt Chapman to canter through today's racing news. They bring you the latest on prospects for this week, plus contingencies for this weekend, as well as analysing some of the customer experience issues thrown up over the last few days. Our feature length interview today is with David Pipe, who is seeking a return to the Festival winners' enclosure with the hugely exciting Windbeneathmywings. Also on the show, Timeform's Dan Barber has a hugely entertaining Virtual

00:50:56

Ep 1169 - Can BHA salvage something from the wreckage?

Nick Luck Daily Podcast ·

2025/01/06

Nick is joined by Lydia Hislop this Monday morning to discuss the latest from the world of horseracing. This episode focuses on the series of mishaps and missteps to have befallen the sport in Britain since Friday, with weather wreaking havoc and a number of racecourses coming under heavy fire for their handling of abandonments. BHA Acting CEO Brant Dunshea answers the questions, and also addresses the question of why ITV viewers were left with nothing on Saturday afternoon. NTF President Nick

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