Luck On Sunday Podcast

Nick was joined by Jonathan Harding, David Menuisier & Eve Johnson-Houghton for this week's Talking Points: Going Is Good / Pouliches Appeal / Gambling Tax / Weighing Rooms / Sherman Cup Ladies / French Prize Money / Derby Festival Rethink.

Nick was joined in the studio by Jonathan Harding, Eve Johnson-Houghton, David Menuisier & Kia Joorabchian. Lots of Irish classic reaction, plus lively debate. Including a fascinating conversation with Kia.

Rishi was joined by Dave Yates, Tom Marquand & Shirley Johnson-Jolag for this week's talking Points: Mullins Royal runner / She's Perfect appeal / Win & You're In / Shergar Cup / Levy Yield / Constitution Hill / Field Sizes / Tax Rate.

With Nick away at the Preakness, Rishi stepped in to present. He was joined in the studio by Tom Marquand, Dave Yates & auctioneer Shirley Anderson-Joleg. Plus, on-the-line chats with Rossa Ryan & Lisa O'Neill.

Tom was joined by Neil Channing & Marco Botti to discuss this week's talking points: Shoemark / Hollie No.1 / Jockey's Global Challenge / 72-hour Derby Decs / Drop in foal numbers / Flutter / Race Deletion.

Tom hosted the show this week, in Nick's absence. He was joined in the studio by GBR's Simon Michaelides, new trainer Willy Twiston-Davies, young jockey Jack Doughty, Marco Botti & LOS regular Neil Channing. Lot's of in-depth chat & reflection on the world of racing.

This week the LOS cameras went on tour. With the HKJC staging one of their premier meetings, the FWD Champions Day. They invited us over to reflect on their meeting & chat global racing with some of HK based connections. Nick was joined in our Paddock-side studio by LOS regular Graham Cunningham, David Eustace, Karis Teetan, Angus Chung & HKJC CEO Winfried Engelbrecht-Bresges. Tom Stanley also joined us to reflect on all the action from the Climax to the Jumps season at Sandown.

It was a trip down memory lane, when Nick was joined in the studio by brother-in-laws Richard Hannon & Richard Hughes. With great chemistry they reflected on some of their greatest memories as Trainer & Jockey. Featuring horses like Canford Cliffs, Toronado, Strong Suit, Paco Boy & more.. Plus, words on their current crop of horses. Well worth a listen!

Nick was joined in the studio by Dave Yates, Richard Hannon & Richard Hughes for this week's talking points: Southwell Boycott / Going Stick / Tatts Breezr Up Sales / Caulfield Saunas / Qatar/ Balding / Derby U-Turn / Dettori Netflix.

On Easter Sunday, Nick was joined in the studio by trainers & brother-in-laws Richard Hannon & Richard Hughes. Reflecting on their star-studded journey together as Jockey & trainer. And now, both as trainers, how they spot good horses & enjoy their success. Joining the Richards on the sofa, were also LOS regular Dave Yates, inspirational syndicate owner Basher Watts & the eloquent Rupert Fowler. Who shared his imaginative racing fan / owner concept.

Nick was joined in the studio by Alan Johns, Saffie Osborne & Ralph Beckett for this week's talking points: Celebre d'Allen / Baroness Batters / Weighing Rooms / Female Facilities / Amphitheatre Racing / US Tariffs on horses.

On Scottish Grand National weekend. Nick was joined in the studio by Alan Johns, Saffie Osborne & Ralph Beckett. We reflected on the SGN, chatting with winning jockey Harry Cobden. We also caught up with Juddmonte's European Racing Manager Barry Mahon, to reflect upon Jonquil's impressive win the Greenham Stakes. As well as plenty of other lively racing discussions.

Nick was joined by Neil Channing for this week's Talking Points: False Starts / David Power Cup / Aintree Crowds / Gina Bryce / Jim Mullen / Hayley Turner.

Nick was joined in the studio by Neil Channing, plus Grand National winning jockeys Daryl Jacob & Carl Llewellyn. Lot's of Aintree chat & reflections with the guests. Catching up with Aintree's Dickon White, trainer Paul Nicholls & Owner Michael Buckley. We also caught up with Dubai World Cup commentator Pat Comerford. For a spin through Saturday's Meydan news.

Nick was joined in the studio by John Inverdale & Cornelius Lysaght to discuss this week's talking Points: Flat Start - Into National / Anti Doping Movement / PRA / Govt Intervention/ Jerry Hill / Emily Upjohn/Japan / Neil Callan / Langer Dan.

A week out from the Aintree Festival. Nick was joined in the studio by, sports broadcasting legend John Inverdale, broadcaster Cornelius Lysaght, trainer Nicky Henderson, Author William Morgan & Flutter's Seb Butterworth. Lot's of Aintree chat, plus hearty discussions on the industry as a whole.

Nick was joined in the studio by Lee Mottershead & Jockey Harry Skelton to discuss this week's talking Points: Starts / Jumping / 20-8 / New Races / Crowds / TV / Molony On Mares' / Dettori

During Cheltenham Festival week. Nick was joined in the studio by The RP's Lee Mottershead, Champion Hurdle winning trainer Jeremy Scott, Festival winning jockey Harry Skelton & #Raceday presenter Frankie Foster. Lot's of Cheltenham Festival thoughts & reactions with winning connections.

Nick was joined in the studio by Barry Geraghty, Noel George & Jonathan Harding for this week's Cheltenham Festival Special Talking Points: Lossiemouth / Crowds / 20 Runner Restrictions / Willie – How Many? / Irish v GB v Fra / JP Team.

On the eve of the Cheltenham Festival, Nick was joined in the studio by legendary jockey Barry Geraghty. Reflecting on his magnificent career, spinning through some of his fantastic Cheltenham wins & horses he rode over the years.

Nick was joined in the studio by former jockey Barry Geraghty, trainer Noel George & RaceIQ's Page Fuller.Two days out from the start of the festival, we had plenty of Cheltenham chat. Including calls with a number of trainers for updates on their Cotswold-bound runners. Including; Joseph O'Brien, Audrey Turley, Barry Connell & Jeremy Scott.

Nick was joined in the studio by Neil Channing, Ben Jones & Dom Matcham to discuss this week's talking Points: Guy Lavender / Cheltenham Benidorm / Racecourse Gallops / Kennedy Back / Shark Returns / Punting Survey / Kopeck De See Hcap

Nick was joined in the studio by red-hot jockey Ben Jones, Neil Channing, TIEA Employee of the Year winner Simone Meloni & Dom Matcham.

Nick was joined in the studio by journalist Samantha Martin & Jockey Nico De Boinville for this week's Talking Points: Greyhound Ban / Skelton/Trump / Invades / City of York / Apprentice Blocked / Sheikh Mansour / Cheltenham Tickets.

Nick was joined in the studio by young journalist Samantha Martin, jockey Nico De Boinville & trainer Matt Sheppard. We started with a great chat with Nico, before reflecting on Saturday's feature racing from Kempton. We also, reflected on Saturday's action from Riyadh with Japanese broadcaster Naohiro Goda & US trainer Dan Blacker. Finally, we spoke to Matt about his new book - Confessions of a slow two-miler.

Following comments by MP Dan Carden, co-chair of the APPG Racing & Bloodstock. With regard to the separation of Online Casinos & Sports Betting when bookmakers are enforcing affordability checks. Nick was joined in the studio by Matt Zarb-Cousin, Samantha Martin & Neil Channing. To discuss the merits & credibility of this conception.

Nick was joined by Richard Hoiles, Megan Nicholls & James Owen to discuss this week's Talking Points: Grand NAt Weights / Qatar Abandoned / Boudot Return / Rebecca Menzies / Mount Ferns / Bert Black.

Following the awful news of Michael O'Sullivan's passing, Nick reflected with Barry Geraghty, Michael Boylan & studio guests. Joining nick in the studio with Richard Hoiles & Megan Nicholls. Plus trainer James Owen, chatting about the season & some of his horses. Tallulah Wilson & Dan Kubler also joined us in the studio to chat about the Racing industry workforce strategy.

Nick was joined in the studio by Dan Skelton & Dave Yates to discuss this week's talking points.. Handicap Rule Change / Amy Murphy / Il Est Francais / PRA Temp Withdrawal / Ambiente Friendly / Harding Says / Champ Hurdle for Brighter?

Back after our mid-season break, Nick was joined in the studio by Dan Skelton, George Boughey & Dave Yates. He had a great chat with Dan on the season so far. Plus news from George on his new yard & forthcoming flat season. Jockey Lilly Pinchin also joined Nick in the studio, for a facinating chat about her new documentary, on her ADHA condition and the impact riding has had on her.

Nick was joined in the studio by Fran Berry & Dave Yates to discuss this week's talking points.. Shark Reduction / Tudhope Split / Banned Jockey Gets Ban / Combat Illegal Betting / Frankie/Gosden / City of Troy / Alastair Down.

Nick was joined in the studio by Fran Berry &Dave Yates Lots of chat reflecting on the weekend's top racing form around the world. Plus an lovely chat with soon to be retired jockey Jimmy Quinn.

Nick was joined in the studio by Cornelius Lysaght & Dylan Cunha to discuss this week's talking points.. Budget / Irish Gambling Bill / Ces Fallout / apprentice Conclusion / Duffield/Kelleway / Farewell / Hen Knight.

Nick was joined in the studio by Cornelius Lysaght, Barry Irwin, Dylan Cunha & Karen Wiltshire. In the shadows of the 2024 flat season, we reflected on the best of the action from British Champions Day. We also had focussed chats with Team Valor's Barry Irwin & trailblazing former female jockey Karen Wiltshire.

Nick was joined in the studio by Neil Channing & Emma Banks to discuss this week's talking points.. Ces DQ? / City of Troy / Sales v Sport / Aussie Pattern /Treasury Raid Bookies /Levy Boost / Shark.

Nick was joined in the studio by Neil Channing, Emma Bank & Robert Cooper. Following on from the fireworks at the Tatts Book 1 sale. Emma reflected on her historic Lady Bowthorpe sale. We also spoke with Amo Supremo Kia Joorabchian. In addition to the sales chat, we looked back at the best of the action from HQ. Speaking to Simon Crisford & William Buick on the line.

Alex was joined in the studio by Maddy Playle, Warren Greatrex & Harry Davies to discuss this week's talking points.. Arc Gelding Rules / More National Changes / Singapore /Criterion Fixture Sale / Barzalona's New Gig / Breeders' Cup Coverage.

With Nick in Keeneland, Alex stepped in to present the show. He was joined in the studio by Maddy Playle, Warren Greatrex & Harry Davies. Plus, with it being Tatts Book 1 sale this week, Emma Berry was up at Newmarket to gives us all the news ahead of the sale. Alex, also caught up with Aidan O'Brien at Longchamp, following on from his 4-timer on Saturday.

Nick was joined in the studio by Graham Cunningham, Rossa Ryan & Adrian Keatley to discuss this week's talking points.. Turners Downgrade / Hughes N/R / Black Market / Melbourne Cup / Franny Retirement / Frankie injury.

Nick was joined in the studio by Graham Cunningham, Rossa Ryan, Adrian Keatley & Former Police Superintendent Sean Memory. Great show, with plenty of chat with the guests on the careers. Sean, also gave us some guidance if as a jockey or trainer you are receiving abusive messages.

Nick was joined in the studio by Neil Channing & Sir Mark Prescott to discuss this week's talking points.. Stoute Retirement / Bryony staying put / Shark Ban / Starmer / Cheltenham Packages / Constitution Hill / Irish Champ on ITV.

Returning for season 8 of the series. Nick was joined in the studio by LOS regular Neil Channing & legendary trainer Sir Mark Prescott. Lively studio chat with the guests. Plus calls with William Haggas, Tom Marquand & Sean Levey. To reflect on the weekend's big race winners. 2 weeks out form the Arc, we also caught up with and reminisced with Alpinista's owner Kirsten Rausing.

Nick was joined in the studio by Cornelius Lysaght, Harry Herbert & Phillip Newton to discuss this week's talking points.. General Election / Lady Starmer /Bath Betting / Racing Vacancies / Haydock Abandonment / Rooneys / Mortgage Applications.

Nick was joined in the studio by Cornelius Lysaght, Harry Herbert, author William Morgan, TBA Chair Phillip Newton & the colourful pro punter 'Tracksuit' Dave Standbridge.

Nick was joined in the studio by Maddy Playle, George Scott & Harry Charlton to discuss this week's talking points.. Tony Martin / Newton Abbott Deaths / Irish Derby - WP / Racing League / Reserves / Godolphi / Sussex Stakes.

Nick was joined in the studio by Maddy Playle, George Scott & Harry Charlton. Lots of Irish Derby weekend chat & reflecting on the Pretty Polly with Rossa Ryan. We also caught up with Betfred founder, Fred Done. Reflecting on their new sponsorship deal on all five British Classics.

Nick was joined in the studio by Dave Yates, Sean Levey & Richard Brown to discuss this week's talking points.. Shark / Frankie / Sparkling Plenty / Godolphin / Shepherd / Freire / Watering.

During our post Royal Ascot show, Nick was joined in the studio by Dave Yates, Sean Levey, Billy Loughnane & Richard Brown. Plenty of studio chat about the guests combined 8 winners over the Royal meeting. We were also joined on the line by Ascot winners - Henry Dwyer, Ed Walker, Amy Ryan, Ryan Moore & George Scott.

Nick was joined in the studio by Neil Channing, Lydia Hislop & Conor McGinn to discuss this week's talking points.. Harrington Exit / RTE Investigation / Manifestos / Jockey Visas / IHRB Transfer / New Licence Measures / Ascot Watering / Chris Giles.

Nick was joined in the studio by Lydia Hislop, Neil Channing, former MP Conor McGinn & Aussie trainer Henry Dwyer. Plenty of lively chat with Neil, Lydia & Conor on racing politics. Plus an insightful conversation with Henry on his King Charles III bound Asfoora & the state of Australian racing. We also caught up with Aidan O'Brien & Jerome Rynier on Zoom. For new on the Ascot runners.

Nick spoke with Aidan via Zoom on his 2024 Royal Ascot plans.