Nick Luck Daily Podcast
Episodes
Ep 1471 - "Business as usual," say Gulf states as conflict continues
02 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Nick - in London - is joined by Rishi Persad in Dubai as the conflict in the Gulf continues. They are joined to reflect on a surreal Super Saturday by...
Ep 1470 - Murtagh eyes Dubai prize
27 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined by Jane Mangan to canter through the latest news from around the racing world. Guests today include Johnny Murtagh, hopeful of a succes...
Ep 1469 - Levy Reform a "Non-Runner" says Betting Industry Chief
26 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Nick brings you today's podcast from the Betting and Gaming Council AGM in London. This special episode features an in-depth interview with BGC CEO Gr...
Ep 1468 - Constitution Hill will NOT run in Champion Hurdle
25 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Nick reports from Wincanton, joined throughout by Dave Yates, as they react to the breaking news that Constitution Hill will not run in the 2026 Champ...
Ep 1467 - Old Park Star impresses in Kempton workout
24 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is at Kempton for the annual pre-Cheltenham workouts, featuring horses from the Nicholls, Henderson and Derham stables. Nick catches up with Nick...
Ep 1466 - Skelton's Constitution Hill view + Ka Ying Keeps Rising
23 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Josh in for Nick on Monday. We hear from Dan Skelton on the exciting Kabral Du Mathan and get his thoughts on Nicky Henderson’s bold call to run Con...
Ep 1465 - SPECIAL: The Constitution Hill dream sequence
21 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Nick reflects in this special episode on an extraordinary night at Southwell to witness Constitution Hill's storming and highly charged return to the ...
Ep 1464 - The Boys from Brassil
20 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined by Racing Post award-winning writer Jonathan Harding to canter through the racing headlines. In a packed show, they are joined first by...
Ep 1463 - Should the Jockey Club be backing Lord Allen?
19 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined by Racing Post senior writer Lee Mottershead for another edition of the popular daily racing podcast. First up today, trainer Ralph Bec...
Ep 1462 - But can the BHA sort out its OWN Constitution?
18 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined by Mirror man David Yates to discuss the issues of the day from around the racing world. Acknowledging Constitution Hill making the cut...
Ep 1461 - Exclusive!
17 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined by ITV and Sky Sports presenter Matt Chapman to discuss the latest from around the racing world. Matt has been to Nicky Henderson's bas...
Ep 1460 - France Galop boss in hasty exit
16 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined by RTE and Racing TV broadcaster Jane Mangan for Monday's edition of the popular racing podcast. They look back on the best of the week...
Ep 1459 - Renaissance Man
13 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined by Oli Bell to look ahead to a wonderful weekend of racing across the globe, headlined by the Saudi Cup, the world's richest horserace....
Ep 1458 - Top Trolling from Mullins and Morrison
12 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is in Riyadh ahead of the 2026 Saudi Cup, where he catches up with Kyoto Maekawa, the first woman to be licensed in Japan by the JRA and trainer ...
Ep 1457 - Willie and the World
11 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is in Riyadh ahead of this weekend's Saudi Cup. The city also plays host this week to the Asian Racing Conference, where Nick catches up with NYR...
Ep 1456 - Golden Gordon could fire fifty at Festival
10 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Nick brings you today's edition from Riyadh ahead of this weekend's Saudi Cup, the world's richest horserace. In Riyadh, Nick talks to Bob Baffert, wh...
Ep 1455 - King for a Day
09 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined by Racing Post senior writer Lee Mottershead to canter through the day's racing headlines. `Reviewing all the action from Newbury, Ni...
Ep 1454 - BHA flagged Byrnes ride THREE times on day of race
06 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined by RTE and Racing TV analyst Jane Mangan for a canter through today's worldwide racing news. They lead with the fallout from the Philip...
Ep 1453 - Sir Gino hit by return of old issues
05 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined by Mirror man David Yates to discuss the latest from around the racing world. First today, Nicky Henderson talks us through his decisio...
Ep 1452 - Lord Allen stalemate "insoluble", says NTF chief
04 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined by Rishi Persad for the latest from around the racing world. They lead today with the fallout from the ailing Racing Digital project, d...
Ep 1451 - Walsh not done yet
03 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Tom in for Nick and joined by Newsboy from the Mirror Dave Yates. We start with more DRF reflection with particular emphasis on the weekend exploits o...
Ep 1450 - Fact To File lights up Leopardstown
02 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
A special Dublin Racing Festival review podcast. Gordon Elliott joins us to reflect on standout performances from Romeo Coolio and Brighterdaysahead, ...
Ep 1449 - Leopardstown battles to salvage sodden Dublin Festival
30 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined by the Irish Field's Mark Boylan to look at the latest from around the racing world, focusing primarily on whether this weekend's pres...
Ep 1448 - Plan B for Kopek and Haiti
29 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined by RTE and Racing TV's Jane Mangan to gallop through today's racing news from around the globe. With the Dublin Racing Festival occupyi...
Ep 1447 - Henderson moves to quell Sprinter storm
28 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined by Mirror man David Yates to discuss the latest from around the racing world. They lead with the unusual and emotionally charged case o...
Ep 1446 - Rain Fury Upon Them
27 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined today by ITV and Sky Sports presenter Matt Chapman to discuss the latest from around the racing world. First today, trainer Noel Meade...
Ep 1445 - The Hole Point
26 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined by Lydia Hislop to discuss the latest from around the racing world. After a tense day at Cheltenham on Saturday, they assess the events...
Ep 1444 - Is Cromwell turning the corner?
23 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined by Lydia Hislop for a canter through the best stories in racing. First today, Lydia reflects on her trip to Gowran Park for Thyestes Ch...
Ep 1443 - Repole lets rip as lawsuits fly
22 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Nick brings you today's episode from South Florida ahead of tonight's Eclipse awards and Saturday's Pegasus World Cup. Prominent owner and industry f...
Ep 1442 - Gone Fishin'
21 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Nick goes night fishing in South Florida with fashion entrepreneur and prominent racehorse owner Andrew Rosen, seeing Miami like never before under t...
Ep 1441 - Mangan: "No Excuses" for resurgent Spillane's
20 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Nick - in South Florida ahead of the Pegasus World Cup - is joined by award winning Racing Post writer Jonathan Harding, who reports from the UK ahead...
Ep 1440 - Skelton set to keep ride on The New Lion
19 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined by Mirror man David Yates to take a canter round the racing world. First today, Harry Skelton talks Protektorat, Thistle Ask, breaking ...
The Saturday Edition - Ep 189
16 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
This week's Saturday Edition is a wrap up of the action from Magic Millions this week, where Nick has been and we've heard some great stories througho...
Ep 1439 - Lucky Down Under
16 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Nick coming to you for the final time this week from the Gold Coast in Australia and kicks off with an absolutely fascinating and in-depth interview w...
Ep 1438 - The Value of Everything
15 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Nick brings you the third day of Magic Millions from Australia's Gold Coast. First today, a fascinating insight into valuing a yearling with MM owner...
Ep 1437 - The Perfect Blend on The 'Goldie'
14 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is back with more from Magic Millions on Australia's Gold Coast. Guests at the famous sales house today include TV and Film Star Daniel McPherson...
Ep 1436 - Could it be Magic?
13 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is bringing you the podcast this week from the Gold Coast for Magic Millions, the racing, sales and entertainment extravaganza that is the envy o...
Ep 1435 - Racing's Worst Kept Secret is Out!
12 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Charlotte Greenway in for Nick and joined by David Yates and begin by discussing the news that Harry Cobden will be JP McManus’s number 1 jockey, st...
The Saturday Edition - Ep 188
09 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
In this week's Saturday Edition, Charlotte Greenway looks ahead to the William Hill Half a Mil Classic Chase at Warwick this weekend as we hear from L...
Ep 1434 - Earth, Wind and Fire
09 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined by Lydia Hislop for a look at today's racing news. All the weather prospects for the weekend, plus Kim Bailey on his runners at Warwick...
Ep 1433 - Is it time to wake up Poniros?
08 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined by Jane Mangan to look at today's news on the popular daily horse racing podcast. First, racing manager Sean Graham gives us the latest...
Ep 1432 - EXCLUSIVE: Lord Allen vs Racecourses in Data Rights Deadlock
07 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined by Cornelius Lysaght to look at today's racing headlines. Top of the bill today is the revelation that Lord Allen has taken on the race...
Ep 1431 - I'll Follow the Sun
06 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined by Oli Bell and Timeform Jumps Editor Dan Barber for today's show. With racing called off around Britain and Ireland, they take stock o...
Ep 1430 - Waiting All Day for Friday Night?
05 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined by Mirror man David Yates to discuss the latest from around the racing world. First up today, ARC Commercial Director David Leyden Dunb...
Ep 1429 - Ian Balding, trainer of Mill Reef, dies aged 87
02 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined today by Matt Chapman as news breaks of the death of Ian Balding, founder of a dynasty and trainer of Mill Reef. His friend Brough Scot...
Ep 1428 - Is El Fabiolo the Mullins Champion Hurdle horse?
01 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined by Racing Post senior writer Lee Mottershead for this New Year's Day edition of the popular daily racing podcast. Nick and Lee look ahe...
Ep 1427 - Gold Cup winner "flat and quiet," as Cromwell ponders Savills flop
31 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined by Mirror man David Yates to discuss the major headlines from around the racing world. They are joined first by Gavin Cromwell, still s...
Ep 1426 - Sheikh Mohammed Obaid leaves lasting legacy
30 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined by Jane Mangan as the podcast returns to daily duty with the news of the death of Sheikh Mohammed Obaid, one of the sport's most import...
SPECIAL: The Christmas Review
29 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
In this festive special podcast, Josh dives into a magic period of Christmas racing, with focus on a thrilling King George VI Chase and four unforgett...
SPECIAL EPISODE: 2025 Flat Racing Review - pt.2
24 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Following on from yesterday's podcast, we're bringing you part 2 of a special episode of the Nick Luck Daily podcast coming to you this Christmas, in ...
SPECIAL EPISODE: 2025 Flat Racing Review - pt. 1
23 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A special episode of the Nick Luck Daily podcast coming to you this Christmas, in partnership with Coolmore, where Kevin Blake and Fran Berry join Nic...
Ep 1425 - Truesdale's Vision: could ex-Jockey Club boss return to the fray?
22 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined by Cornelius Lysaght to take a look at the key news stories from around the racing world. On today's show, ex-Jockey Club CEO Nevin Tru...
The Saturday Edition - Ep 1425
19 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Saturday Edition - Ep 1425 by Nick Luck
Ep 1424 - Colonel Mustard in the Long Walk with the Trainer
19 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined by Lydia Hislop for today's show. With Ascot's Christmas meeting beginning today, Nick and Lydia look ahead in the company of Colonel M...
Ep 1423 - Bowen set for Banbridge ride
18 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined by David Yates from the Mirror for the popular daily racing podcast. Joseph O'Brien first uo today, with news that Banbridge will get C...
Ep 1422 - Fact to File set to light up embattled Kempton
17 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined by Lee Mottershead, with news that Fact to File is highly likely to contest the King George next week subject to pleasing in gallops in...
Ep 1421 - How an "atrocious ride" helped bring Alexei to Britain
16 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Charlotte Greenway in for Nick today and joined by the Racing Post's Jonathan Harding to look ahead to Ascot this weekend and in particular the Grade ...
Ep 1420 - "I'm not going to sell a racecourse," says Mullen, as Kempton threat resurfaces
15 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined by Rishi Persad - ITV broadcaster and Kempton committee member - to react to the weekend's news, chiefly the potential threat to racin...
The Saturday Edition - Ep 186
12 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Join Charlotte Greenway for The Saturday Edition, your weekly horse-racing preview. This episode looks ahead to Cheltenham tomorrow with insights from...
Ep 1419 - Epsom introduces significant changes to turn Derby day around
12 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Charlotte Greenway in for Nick and joined by Racing TV’s Lydia Hislop. First off though we hear from Nick who is in conversation with Andrew Cooper,...
Ep 1418 - What next in Boudot case?
11 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined by Jane Mangan for a look at today's racing news. First today, Adrien Cugnasse follows upon his own breaking story from Jour de Galop o...
Ep 1417 - Lord Allen sets out agenda for change in Gimcrack interview
10 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined by David Yates to discuss the latest from around the racing world. Today, Nick takes the unusual step of playing the entirety of the in...
Ep 1416 - John Hunt on The Hunt Family Fund
08 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nick talks to BBC commentator John Hunt about The Hunt Family Fund, established in memory of his wife Carol and daughters Louise and Hannah, who were ...
Ep 1415 - Elliott fightback gets real
08 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined by ITV broadcaster Rishi Persad to discuss the latest from around the racing world. First up today, trainer Gordon Elliott reflects on ...
The Saturday Edition - Ep 185
05 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Charlotte Greenway here with this week's Saturday Edition to build up to Sandown, Aintree and Huntingdon this weekend. Ahead of the Grade 1 Tingle Cr...
Ep 1414 - Ready To Tingle
05 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Josh is joined by Alan Johns to preview a blockbuster weekend of racing, featuring the Tingle Creek and the Becher Chase. Venetia Williams offers an u...
Ep 1413 - Alice Haynes explains decision to stop training
04 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined by Jonathan Harding to look at the latest news from around the racing world. First today, Nick talks exclusively to Alice Haynes, who -...
Ep 1412 - Aussie row intensifies as legal letters fly
03 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined by Lydia Hislop to discuss the latest from around the racing world. First up, Vicky Leonard - who has contributed on the issue of the A...
Ep 1411 - Tingle Time for Temps
02 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined by Jane Mangan for the Tuesday edition of the daily racing podcast. With the Tingle Creek chase only days away, Nick talks to Ross Doyl...
Ep 1410 - Constitution "Retirement out of the question," says Henderson; eyes Christmas Hurdle with Gino
01 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined by Mirror man David Yates for the Monday edition of the popular daily horseracing podcast. Nicky Henderson is first up today with news ...
The Saturday Edition - Ep 184
28 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Charlotte Greenway brings you a host of interviews ahead of the weekend action from Newcastle, Newbury and Fairyhouse including Nicky Henderson (Cons...
Ep 1409 - Savill: "Strike while Iron is Hot" on Levy reform
28 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined by Oli Bell for the latest edition of the popular daily racing podcast. Continuing coverage out of Wednesday's budget, Nick talks to To...
Ep 1408 - Cruddace: What happens next?
27 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nick joined today by ITV's Matt Chapman to run through all the latest news in the racing world. First up, Arc Chief Executive Martin Cruddace is alon...
SPECIAL: BUDGET 2025 - Full Reaction
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined by betting industry commentator and punter Neil Channing in a special episode in response to Rachel Reeves's much anticipated budget. W...
Ep 1407 - Buckley feeling "combative" as Hill takes to The Toon
26 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined by Racing Post senior writer Lee Mottershead to canter through today's headlines around the racing world. Guests today include Michael ...
Ep 1406 - "Freak" Myretown "one of the best we've had," says Russell
25 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined by Mirror man David Yates for today's edition of the popular racing podcast. Guests today include Coral Gold Cup hopefuls Lucinda Russe...
Ep 1405 - Epic Duel or Glorified School?
24 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined by Lydia Hislop to gallop through a pulsating weekend's racing in the company of Joe Chambers, Nicky Henderson and Harry Redknapp. Also...
The Saturday Edition - Ep 183
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead of this weekend's action, Charlotte Greenway recaps on the interviews from the last five days with connections with runners this weekend. Starti...
Ep 1404 - Skelton gunning for Grade 1 glory with the grey
21 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Josh is joined by RTV’s Dan Overall to preview a weekend packed with Grade 1 action. He also chats with Dan Skelton, who sends Betfair Chase favouri...
Ep 1403 - Lossie Come Home
20 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined by ITV's Matt Chapman for a canter through today's racing headlines. They are joined by Joe Chambers, who discusses Lossiemouth, Gaelic...
Ep 1402 - Will a 'carve-out' be a Pyrrhic victory for racing?
19 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined by Mirror journalist David Yates to discuss the latest from around the racing world. In today's special edition a week before Rachel Re...
Ep 1401 - LIVE from the Coral Gold Cup Gallops Morning
18 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Josh Stacey, coming to you today from the Coral Gold Cup Gallops morning at Newbury racecourse, is joined by a selection of trainers and jockeys as th...
Ep 1400 - On Demand
17 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nick, coming to you today from Exeter racecourse, is joined by Lydia Hislop to reflect on the day's racing headlines. With Cheltenham's Paddy Power me...
The Saturday Edition - 182
14 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Saturday Edition - 182 by Nick Luck
Ep 1399 - Drew, Drew, Hungry for Two
14 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined by Lydia Hislop for the Friday edition of the popular daily racing podcast. As they prepare to usher in the weekend's highlights, they...
Ep 1398 - Brighterdaysahead return delayed
13 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is back with the popular daily racing podcast alongside racing post lead writer Lee Mottershead. With the news the State Man is out for the seaso...
Ep 1397 - Treading the Bordes
12 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined by ITV's Oli Bell to canter through this morning's racing headlines. With a whole host of stars set to take to the stage this weekend i...
Ep 1396 - Rate rises could push trainers over the edge, says NTF boss
11 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined by RTE and Racing TV broadcaster Jane Mangan to look over today's racing headlines. They are joined first by National Trainers' Federat...
Ep 1395 - "Way too much racing," says Skelton as another walkover looms
10 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined by Mirror Newsboy David Yates to discuss the latest from around the racing world. Dan Skelton joins the show to reflect on his excellen...
Ep 1394 - Treasury Committee Report: "Best case scenario but the least worst option"
07 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Charlotte Greenway in for Nick and joined by Racing TV’s Lydia Hislop to look ahead to the racing on British soil this weekend, on which we hear fro...
Ep 1393 - "I'd love Patrick to win the Gold Cup," says Nick Rockett owner
06 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nick, in Melbourne, is joined by David Yates to reflect on the events of the day from around the racing world. Nick catches up with owner Stewart Andr...
Ep 1392 - Curtis "tempted" by Betfair Chase for Irish National winner
05 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Charlotte Greenway in for Nick and joined by Jane Mangan first off to continue to look back on the international action that we’ve enjoyed over the ...
Ep 1391 - Cup Runneth Over
04 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is on the scene at Flemington in the aftermath of the Melbourne Cup 2025, won by Half Yours. We hear from winning rider Jamie Melham, before Nick...
Ep 1390 - Mullins boards QF94 to conquer the world
03 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nick has landed in Melbourne from California, where he is joined by Lee Mottershead on the day between the Cups. Reflecting on the remarkable victory ...
Ep 1389 - Racing rocked by tragic death of Tommie Jakes
31 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is joined by Rishi Persad at Del Mar ahead of Breeders' Cup 2025 with all the latest racing news. Guests today include Ron Anderson, latterly age...
Breeders' Cup Special
30 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Ahead of the 2025 Breeders Cup from Del Mar Charlotte Greenway recaps on the interviews from the last couple of weeks with connections of runners over...
Ep 1388 - Dettori closes another chapter
29 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nick brings you Thursday's edition once again from Del Mar, home to this year's Breeders' Cup. He reacts to the news that Frankie Dettori has announce...
Ep 1387 - Sovereignty a Classic doubt as star colt spikes fever
28 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is at Del Mar, and reacts to the news that broke on Tuesday morning that Breeders' Cup headliner Sovereignty may miss the race, according to trai...
Ep 1386 - No score draw for the Euros
28 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nick is at Del Mar, soaking up the atmosphere and reflecting on the Post Position Draw for Breeders' Cup 2025. He does so in the company of Rishi Pers...
Ep 1385 - Soumillon goes hungry for Hauk
27 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Nick - now in California ahead of the Breeders' Cup - is joined by Mirror man David Yates to discuss the latest from around the racing world. Christop...