Podcast appearances and mentions of Nick Luck

Nick is joined by Lydia Hislop for a canter through today's racing news. Among guests today are trainer Joseph O'Brien, who talks through his Festival team, Cheltenham clerk Jon Pullin on watering plans and going updates, Mick and David Easterby on their new Old Gold horse and recently released documentary, second season trainer Max Comley on an exciting runner next week, JA McGrath in Hong Kong, and Women in Racing Chair Cheryl Caves on the midlife and menopause study undertaken for the organisation. Plus, Nick and Lydia continue to assess the fallout from the Lord Allen exit.

Nick is joined by Mirror man David Yates for a canter through today's headlines. There is no surprise at the departure of Lord Allen as BHA Chair, but Ascot and the large independents have lit the tinder box with their statement this morning demanding reform of the RCA. Ascot's CEO Felicity Barnard has more, plus a response from BHA acting CEO Brant Dunshea. Also today, Barry Connell on Marine National missing Cheltenham, Dan Barber on the juvenile hurdle pecking order, and Jango Baie's breeder Marin Belloir is our Weatherbys guest.

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 treble winning trainer Ed Crisford. Also today, plenty of Cheltenham chat, with trainers Eddie Harty and Noel Kelly joining the conversation, while Jason Richardson joins Nick to reflect on an extraordinary weekend of top level performers strutting their stuff in the East, from Autumn Glow at Randwick to Romantic Warrior - again - at Sha Tin. Meanwhile, Wathnan's US Rep Case Clay analyses the winning effort of Commandment in the Fountain of Youth Stakes at Gulfstream as he progresses along the road to the Kentucky Derby, plus news of the operation's Dubai World Cup hopefuls Tumbarumba and Hit Show.

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 successful Dubai mission for stable star Alakazi. Also today, multiple Irish Flat champion Colin Keane on picking up a ride in the Champion bumper, the legendary Des McDonogh on bringing the curtain down on a 54 year training career, Ewan Whillans eyes up another Morebattle Hurdle with local favourite Cracking Rhapsody, and Toby Lawes on Festival plans for the unheralded but talented Klimt Madrik. Plus, the latest on Lord Allen, Kia Joorabchian, Worldpool at the Shergar Cup and the suspended John Butler.

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 Grainne Hurst, who answers questions on the central theme of the morning, the dangers posed by the unregulated (black) market. She also opines on the future of the relationship between racing and betting, including the bleak prospect of negotiations on the levy and media rights money. This episode also features contributions from Dealmeout's Jordan Lea and Gambling Minister Baroness Twycross.

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 Champion Hurdle at the Cheltenham Festival. Nick speaks exclusively to owner Michael Buckley about how the decision was reached. Also on the show, Nick catches up with Ian Delmonte, CEO of the Levy Board, to discuss prize money; Molly Armytage reflects on her first ride under Rules, which produced her first winner; Tom Ryan of SF Racing shares his insights; and JA McGrath provides the latest news from Hong Kong.

Nick Luck, Neil Channing and Will Kedjanyi are back with the latest edition of the political betting show on the eve of the crucial and bitterly contested Gorton and Denton by-election.

Nick is at Kempton for the annual pre-Cheltenham workouts, featuring horses from the Nicholls, Henderson and Derham stables. Nick catches up with Nicky and Paul on this morning's workers, including Old Park Star, Jango Baie and No Drama This End. Also today, reflections on the Godolpin TIEA awards with winner Kieran Kourdache, Mason Paetel on his hopes foe the 2026 apprentice title, Tom Magnier on Coolmore's purchase of Kiwi stallion sensation Super Seth, and Pauline Cheboub on the rise and rise of Haras de Beaumont.

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 Constitution Hill in the Champion Hurdle. From Hong Kong, Zac Purton reflects on Ka Ying Rising's remarkable 18th consecutive victory at Sha Tin Racecourse. There's also insight from Neil King on Lookaway, and Lucy Wadham discusses what's next for Jax Junior. Plus, further reaction from Simone Meloni at the Godolphin Industry Thoroughbred Awards.

Nick reflects in this special episode on an extraordinary night at Southwell to witness Constitution Hill's storming and highly charged return to the track before a capacity crowd. He examines the significance of the performance itself and the night as a whole with owner Michael Buckley, trainer Nicky Henderson, ARC CEO Martin Cruddace, sponsor Adam Baylis from SBK, trainer of the runner-up Kevin Philippart de Foy, Timeform's Dan Barber, Marcus Armytage from the Daily Telegraph, BHA COO Richard Wayman as well as racegoers at the Nottinghamshire track. With thanks to Racetech and ITV for commentaries.

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 Clifford Lee, the rider who suffered a life threatening injury in a bike accident last October, but who now has his sights set on a return for the beginning of the Flat turf season. Also today, trainer Martin Brassil issues a positive bulletin on Gold Cup contender Fastorslow and runs through he remainder of his interesting Festival squad, while we hear from Fergal O'Brien on his runner in tonight's "Constitution Hill" race at Southwell, plus a number of his leading Cheltenham contenders. Meanwhile, Fiona Needham tells us that she might have another stable flag bearer on her hands in tomorrow's Eider Chase, and French-based Noel George makes encouraging noises about the chances of Allure in Kempton's Adonis Hurdle. Nick also checks in with Henry Dwyer as he's about to saddle two in the Tasmanian Oaks at Launceston, and he has news of his European Squad for 2026.

Nick is joined by Racing Post senior writer Lee Mottershead for another edition of the popular daily racing podcast. First up today, trainer Ralph Beckett on the stalemate at the heart of racing's governance. Also on today's show, owner Max McNeill gets excited about Grand National and Bobby Chase contender Three Card Brag and his Cheltenham hopeful No Drama This End. Plus, Josh Guerriero on what the spring might look like for the talented Jagwar, Rob Stephens on his stable star Caballero Cliff, David Egan visits Arizona Blaze at the Irish National Stud, and Kevin Phillipart de Foy on trying to spoil Constitution Hill's party.

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 at Southwell, they move quickly on to the latest developments in the sport's own battle with itself in establishing a new governance model. ROA Council member Sam Hoskins joins the debate. Plus, with the pubclication of the Grand National weights, we hear from Panic Attack's owner Bryan Drew (also has news on Final Demand) and Henry de Bromhead, who has 5 in the National and also goes through key members of his Festival squad. JA McGrath has the latest from Hong Kong.

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 weekend action, and are joined by TPD's Adam Mills to assess the merits of Forever Young's Saudi Cup win. Also on today's show, Adrien Cugnasse explains the sudden departure of France Galop chief Elie Hennau, while - looking ahead to Cheltenham - we hear from trainers Emmet Mullins and Emma Lavelle. Stuart Williams reflects on another famous triumph for stalwart Quinault in Qatar, while Nick and Jane also discuss the Constitution Hill ballot and wrap up the rest of the day's news.

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 base at Seven Barrows, harvesting exclusive content surrounding the Champion Hurdle participation of Constitution Hill, discussed here at the top of the show. Also today, trainer Adam Nicol joins us to talk about his Triumph Hurdle fancy Minella Study, while Ben Pauling tidies up some unanswered Festival questions, Dan Barber from Timeform scans the list of top class jumpers who went for a spin on the Flat late in their careers, and Channel 7's Emma Freedman has the latest from Australia, including news of those horses that might have Royal Ascot on the agenda.

PTF is joined by broadcaster extraordinaire Nick Luck to go over the tremendous weekend of racing from King Abdulaziz Racecourse in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia including the first-ever repeat victory in the $20,000,000 Saudi Cup by Japan's Forever Young, who continues to build a resume for his status as one of the greatest racehorses of the modern era.

PTF is joined by broadcaster extraordinaire Nick Luck to go over the tremendous weekend of racing from King Abdulaziz Racecourse in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia including the first-ever repeat victory in the $20,000,000 Saudi Cup by Japan's Forever Young, who continues to build a resume for his status as one of the greatest racehorses of the modern era.

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. Also today, Michelle Yu pays tribute to trainer John Shirreffs, who died last night. Plus, George Boughey on his Neom Turf fancy Survie, and Ed Walker on his recent purple patch in Dubai. From Australia, Vicky Leonard updates her on her impending court date with Peter V'Landys.

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 of Cup contender Sunrise Zipangu. Plus, broadcast colleague Michelle Yu runs down the US contingent across the card. Also on today's show, Cornelius Lysgaht joins Nick to wrap up all the latest from around the racing world, with contributions today from trainers Joe Tizzard and Alan King, both of whom are well represented this weekend. Eddie Harty Jr pays tribute to his father, a towering figure of jump racing and equestrianism who died yesterday aged 88, just a week after his wife Patricia.

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 NYRA CEO David O'Rourke, alongside Total Performance Data supremo Will Duff-Gordon. At the track, trainer Tom Clover talks about his quartet of runners across 4 Middle Eastern venues over the next fortnight, while Toshi Onikubo runs the rule over the Japanese contingent. David Yates is in Closutton, drawing out the thoughts of Willie `Mullins on his key Cheltenham contenders.

Nick Luck, Neil Channing and Will Kedjanyi are back with the fortnightly political betting podcast that never tells you how to vote.... but DOES tell you how you're GOING to vote. They assess whether the mayhem of the last two weeks has been reflected in the betting markets and - with the Greens flying high in the polls and the Gorton & Denton by-election just around the corner - are joined by Chris Williams, Green Party Deputy CEO and Head of Elections and Field.

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, who stands in the way of Forever Young's repeat bid with Nysos and Nevada Beach. He also catches up with JCSA's Chief Racing Officer David McKinnon. Meanwhile - in Ireland - Daily Mirror journalist David Yates sits down with Gordon Elliott to spin through his massive Festival squad, while Dan Barber adds the Timeform perspective. Plus, in association with Weatherbys, Jessica Rummel from Norton Grove Stud has news on a high profile recent acquisition.

Nick is joined by Racing Post senior writer Lee Mottershead to canter through the day's racing headlines. `Reviewing all the action from Newbury, Nick and Lee are joined by Timeform's Dan Barber too ask whether Tutti Quanti can really make up into a Champion Hurdle horse. Plus, Connor King rejoins the show to reflect on Oscar's Brother's barnstorming performance at Navan, trainer Nick Gifford mulls over whether to run stable star Aworkinprogress at Haydock this weekend, while Joseph O'Brien has all points of the compass covered with runners in Ireland, Britain, Qatar and Saudi Arabis this weekend, plus news on his Cheltenham hopefuls, including Talk the Talk. Nick and Lee also discuss Friday Night Live, as well as the perennial mares hurdle debate, stoked over the weekend by leading owner Max McNeill.

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 Byrnes verdict, acquitting the jockey of deliberately jumping off his mount at Wexford last summer. They ask why the case against him was so thinly constructed and what role the contracted BHA betting integrity monitors played in the case. Also today, updates on the BHA's own governance issues and the latest in the Parkin/Foley/Sands of Mali case. Plus, with an eye to the weekend, young trainer Connor King looks forward to Oscar's Brother taking another step towards the Grand National in the Ten Up Chase at Navan, while rookie trainer Dan Horsford seeks a milestone win at Newbury, agent and owner Dan Astbury chronicles the tale of Aisling Oscar, now an eight time consecutive handicap winner, and Bren O'Brien from The Straight on unregulated and black market share in Australia and Japan.

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 decision to run Lulamba in the Game Spirit, Sir Gino's challenging road to recovery, and Constitution Hill's busy fortnight. Also today, Ben Pauling on how he split two grid novices on Saturday, Ciaran Gethings on his best ever season and his big race ride on Saint Segal, Paul Nolan on his Festival hopefuls and targets, plus Vincent Ho on a new star in Hong Kong.

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, designed to modernise the administration of the sport, which has led to the departure of Chair Chris Batterham. Joining the show, National Trainers' Federation President Nick Alexander has his say, and also has words on the ongoing stalemate between the BHA Chair Lord Allen and the Racecourses over Raceday data rights. Also today, Nick talks to Stewart Andrew the owner of defending Grand National hero Nick Rockett about plans for his star and some of his exciting young horses, while Paul Nicholls reflects on a productive spell for his stable and looks ahead to this weekend's big target for Tutti Quanti as well as to what lies ahead for No Drama This End, Minella Yoga and more. JA McGrath has the latest from Hong Kong.

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 of jockey Mark Walsh after his four Grade 1 victories. Dave also picks out some of the other key stories from the two days. Lee Mottershead joins us from Brazil to talk of Frankie Dettori's final ride as the Italian finally brings the curtain down on a sensational career. Yesterday Aamilah Aswat became the first black female jump jockey to ride a winner in Britain and we get reaction from Matt Nicholls who trained the winner Guchen. Plus Dan Barber joins to give the Timeform perspective on Monday's DRF action and we go to India with Weatherbys and to Ameeta Mehra's Usha Stud.

A special Dublin Racing Festival review podcast. Gordon Elliott joins us to reflect on standout performances from Romeo Coolio and Brighterdaysahead, with the KTDA syndicate sharing their thoughts on Romeo Coolio's next target. There's expert analysis from Lydia Hislop, Daryl Jacob gives his thoughts on Talk The Talk, and Mark Boylan rounds things off with his take on the key talking points from a brilliant weekend at Leopardstown.

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 prestigious Dublin Racing Festival will take place as scheduled. Leopardstown's Peter Roe gives us the latest. Nick and Mark are then joined by Joe Chambers for more DRF chat, and a discussion of how the Ricci-owned horses may fare in the big races. Plus, Dam Barber's final DRF thoughts from a Timeform perspective. Also in this episode, and with news that Ted Noffey will miss the Triple Crown this year, Nick catches up with Brad Cox as he is set to unleash one of his Derby Colts in the Holy Bull at Gulfstream Park this weekend. Plus., Entain PR Director Simon Clare on the company's decision to end sponsorship of the Coral Cup at Cheltenham.

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 occupying pole position this weekend, they discuss the latest news out of the Irish Gold Cup and catch up with Spindleberry's owner Fearghal Eastwood. Meanwhile, Charlie McCarthy and Rebecca Curtis explain the eleventh hour defections of high profile intended runners Kopek des Bordes and Haiti Couleurs. Also on today's show, Naohiro Goda discusses the significance of Coolmore ownership in Japan, CEO Tansy Challis celebrates a notable milestone for the Racing Foundation, and Sandown Clerk Andrew Cooper outlines a dilemma facing the track should further rain fall this week.

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 of retired champion Sprinter Sacre and the GoFundMe page that had been set up to finance his veterinary care. Also today, a positive bulletin on the Leopardstown going conditions from Peter Roe, while owner Neil Sands looks forward to another DRF with Dublin Chase title holder Solness. Plus, Sam Thomas on why Steel Ally may not be a certain starter in the Scilly Isles Chase at Sandown this weekend, JETS Manager Rachel Jones on training day to build jockeys' media profiles, and JA McGrath with the latest from Hong Kong.

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 on whether his star Affordale Fury can further enhance his Gold Cup claims this weekend. Also on the show, Sam Curling on his three potential runners in this year's Cheltenham Hunters' Chase, Cornelius Lysaght on the pitfalls of late start times and fading light, and Timeform's Dan Barber with reviews of the juvenile hurdle and bumper divisions plus some international perspective. Our Weatherbys guest this week is Philip Prevost-Baratte, the co-breeder of star staying hurdler Teahupoo.

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 leading up to the controversial running of the final race after a hole was found in the track, and consider what is likely to happen now. Also on today's show, further reflections on that story and his many Trials Day runners from Dan Skelton. Around the globe, the show takes in Pegasus winner Skippylongstocking's win with TPD's Adam Mills, while Michael Guerin put the much lauded victory of New Zealand Star Well Written into context, and trainer Danny Shum revels in another record for the heroic Romantic Warrior.

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 of the racing world. On today's show, Nick talks to MM ambassadors Mike Tindall and Ally Mosley, Widden Stud owner and leading consignor Anthony Thompson, Coolmore's Tom Magnier, and agents Sam Haggas and James Harron. Plus, Jane Mangan joins the show to have her say about the McManus/Cobden tie up, the creation of a 40k Flat race for Constitution Hill, and goings on at HRI. This week's Weatherbys Guest is Capital Stud Proprietor Ger O'Neill.

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 on last season's Triumph Hurdle winner Poniros, as well as news on Energumene and The Reverend. Also today, we hear from L'Homme Presse's owner Andy Edwards ahead of the Classic Chase at Warwick this weekend. ROA CEO Louise Norman shares news of a new associate membership tier for syndicate and club members, while NBC and FanDuel's Matt Bernier runs through his Eclipse Awards ballot.

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 racecourses over the ownership of data rights that are currently sold as part of RMG and TRP brokered packages to bookmakers. Where will this end for all parties? Also today, Gordon Elliott talks Romeo Coolio and that Ryanair entry, plus why he'll have more DRF entries. Clerks at Naas, Kempton and Warwick assess their chances of racing, while at the last-named venue, Classic Chase contenders Lucinda Russell (Myretown), Sara Bradstock (Mr Vango) and Mel Rowley (Val Dancer) all discuss their intentions for the weekend and beyond. Karl Burke brings us news of his Dubai squad and also has news on Clifford Lee, while JA McGrath has the latest from Hong Kong.

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 Truesdale reflects on some of the key strategic changes he feels would benefit the sport, conceding some are at odds with what he presided over during his tenure. Also today, Nick and Cornelius look ahead to the Christmas period with guests Harry Cobden and Joel Parkinson, while Nick Craven pays tribute to Johnny Weatherby, who died before the weekend aged 66.

The Saturday Edition - Ep 1425 by Nick Luck

Nick is joined by Rishi Persad - ITV broadcaster and Kempton committee member - to react to the weekend's news, chiefly the potential threat to racing at Kempton Park, oxygenated by Jim Mullen's confirmation of developer Redrow's option on the track until 2028. Prior to this comment, Mullen gave this podcast an in depth interview outlining his vision for the Jockey Club, which finds itself under considerable financial pressure. Plus, Nick and Rishi give their thoughts on all the action from Hong Kong and Cheltenham from the weekend, with David Hayes sharing his verdict on the brilliant Ka Ying Rising.

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 on the latest in the case of Pierre Charles Boudot, the former French Champion jockey indicted for rape over four years ago. Also on today's show, Nick - in Hong Kong - talks to Francis Graffard about his runners in the HKIR on Sunday, while Nick and Jane reflect on Ryan Moore's triumph in the International Jockeys' Championship. Plus, David Pipe on waiting some more for stable star Windbeneathmywings, and Harry Derham on the surprise package that is One Horse Town, engaged at Cheltenham this weekend. David Yates catches up with Charlie McCarthy regarding the small holdup that will prevent Kopek des Bordes running at Christmas.

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 another weekend of plenty, with another four-timer, headed by Found a Fifty's eclipse of the much vaunted Majborough. Also on today's show, Charlie Deutsch describes how Djelo won the Peterborough Chase, and how it might kick start his season. Nick brings you this show from Hong Kong, where he catches up with trainer David Hayes ahead of Ka Ying Rising's bid for another elite level success at the HKIR this Sunday, while Widden'd Antony Thompson, Chair of Aushorse talks to Nick about the Investors Guide to Australian racing and the upcoming yearling sales - Link: investorsguide.aushorse.com.au

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 killed last July. John speaks about his hopes - and those of his daughter Amy - for the Fund, and how it seeks to support vulnerable women affected by domestic violence. He talks about the extraordinary strength and warmth of his family, how he and Amy support one another, his sense of Home, and his return to work. The first major fundraiser takes place at Cheltenham this week, and the silent auction - with some fabulous prizes - can be accessed at bidaid.com/auction/HFF.Also on today's show, Lee Mottershead talks about exposing black market bookmaker Haydon Simcock, who has today received a prison sentence and a £290,000 fine. Plus, Dan Barber has the Timeform perspective on which is the best novice hurdler in Britain, while - in association with Weatherbys - bloodstock and racing manager Paul Curran gives us insight into the future of Yulong as it rebrands as Ace Stud.

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 - in an often emotionally charged interview - explains why she is quitting training with immediate effect. Also on today's show, Paul Nicholls tells us why he is running No Drama This End at Sandown tomorrow, while Dylan Cunha looks forward to Dubai with his squad, artist Jess Hills tells us about her exhibition at the Osborne Studio Gallery, and CEO Anna Kerr gives us a private tour of the stallions at The National Stud.

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 Australian Pattern to this podcast - tells us about her legal correspondence with Racing New South Wales CEO Peter V'Landys and her desire to protect press freedoms. Also today, syndicate manager Tom Gittins tells us how his group is now a 25% owner of popular Becher Chase fancy Mr Vango, while Sam Thomas decides which of his two noice chase stars to run at Sandown this weekend. From the sales ring, Charlotte catches up with Kate Harrington after Barnavara's sale, while auctioneer John O'Kelly - on his final day at the Tatts rostrum - shares with Nick some of his fondest memories. Barton Stud's Tom Blain explains why a stallion is coming back to the premises for the first time in 40 years, while JA McGrath has the fastest from Hong Kong.

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 Doyle, part owner of heavy favourite Il Etait Temps. Also on today's show, Dan Barber gives the Timeform perspective on Constitution Hill, Bertrand le Metayer outlines plans for Al Shaqab's racing and breeding operation, and William Buick gives Nick a detailed appraisal of his best prospects for 2026.

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 on the future of Constitution Hill and options for Sir Gino. Also today, Francis Graffard and Mikael Barzalona reflect with Liz Price on Calandagan's epic Japan Cup triumph. Plus, Nick Smith on Ascot's prize money boost for 2026, and Nick takes a tour of Darley's Open House with Sam Bullard and William Buick. Nick and Dave also have news on Joe Leavy, Jennie Candlish and more.

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 they put the final touches on their big guns ahead of the Coral Gold Cup Weekend. Guests include Paul Nicholls, Olly Murphy, Frankie Foster, Rob Hornby, Harry Derham and Coral's David Stevens.

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 meeting in the rearview, they are joined by trainer Joe Tizzard and owner Ged Mason to reflect on their many successes. Also on today's show, Ollie Cann remembers husband Grant - stalwart of the South West jumps scene - who died on Saturday. Plus, Walter Connors, owner of Leader Sport, one of Auteuil's four Grade One winners on Sunday, and Dan Downie of Elite Racing on selling multiple graded stakes performer Tiffany at the Sceptre sessions. Our NZ correspondent Michael Guerin has the latest on seriously injured rider Bailey Rogerson.

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 excellent weekend, too look ahead to his fancies for the Paddy Power fixture, and for comment on the news of the moment surrounding pitiful fields for novice chases. Also today, Nick and Dave round up the action from the last few days, Ann Duffield tells us why she's handing over the reins and also details the impact of John Dance on her business. Plus, with Nick now in Bahrain, Racing Director Ed Veale joins the show to preview this Friday's big race, while Charlotte catches up with owner Phil Cunningham on his squad for Dubai.

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 Andrew, who talks about his hopes for National hero Nick Rockett as well as his burgeoning love affair with racing in Australia. Also today, jockey Sean Levey speaks candidly about his recent lengthy whip ban and how his motivation may have been misconstrued in the BHA enquiry. Plus, Mary Ellet - for many years the 'go-to' for ponying internationals ahead of America's biggest races discusses her role and why she got such a kick out of Forever Young's Classic win. Meanwhile, Graham Budd has news of his latest memorabilia auction at the Museum in Newmarket next week.