Episode 133 of the Luck On Sunday Podcast. Nick was joined in the studio by Top Scottish trainer Lucinda Russell & The Racing Post's Jonathan Harding. On Open Meeting weekend, we reflected on plenty of the action from Cheltenham. We also caught up with Flat Champion Trainer elect Charlie Appleby.
Gary O'Brien was joined in the Luck On Sunday studios by the in-form Irish trainer John McConnell. During the interview, they spoke about a wide range of topics & horses.
Gary O'Brien was joined by the Mirror's Dave Yates & trainer Billy Aprahamian to discuss this week's Talking Points : Sean Bowen / Arc Boosts Prize Money / Willie Mullins / Protektorat/ A Plus Tard / Neil Callan / Gambling Acts / Rock Of Gibraltar.
With Nick in the Melbourne, Gary O'Brien stepped into the hot seat & was joined in the studio by the The Mirror's Dave Yates, jockey Jack Tudor, new trainer Billy Aprahamian & top Irish trainer John McConnell.
Nick was joined in the Luck On Sunday studios by the Chairman of Epsom Downs Racecourse Brian Finch. In a fascinating interview, they discussed many topics. including; his background & journey, his vision for Epsom/ the Derby, plus the racing industry in general.
Nick was joined by Journalist Dave Yates, trainer Harry Derham & The British Racing School's Andrew Braithwaite to discuss this week's Talking Points : 170 Races Axed / 5-Day Festival / £7.50 Pint / Chester £10 Tickets / Lowest BCD Crowd / Portland Appeal / RSPCA / Alpinista.
Episode 131 of the Luck On Sunday Podcast. On a super busy show, Nick was joined in the studio by LOS regular Dave Yates, trainers Harry Dunlop & Harry Derham. Plus New CEO of the British Racing School Andrew Braithwaite & Chairman of Epsom Downs racecourse Brian Finch. In a wide-ranging show many topics were discussed, including the return of Cheltenham this weekend & the current cost of living crisis.
Nick was joined by top jockey Neil Callan & Broadcaster Cornelius Lysaght to discuss this week's Talking Points : Soumy Expenses / Governance Structure / Hearn / Stable Staff Pay / BCD Attendance / More Races? / Trainers Championship.
Episode 130 of the Luck On Sunday Podcast. Nick was joined in the studio by Top Jockey Neil Callan & Broadcaster Cornelius Lysaght. Following British champions Day, we reflect on some of the best performances & react with connections. Which include, William Haggas, Sir Michael Stoute, Ralph Beckett & Roger Varian. Nick also caught up with Michael Dugher on the likely release of the government's upcoming responsible gambling white paper.
Rishi was joined by the RP's Jonathan Harding & Steve Mellish to discuss this week's Talking Points : Tattersalls Sales / Soumillon Sacked / Coronation Clash / Wi-Fi / Governance Structure / Premier Racing / Unsafe Ground.
With Nick in the Kentucky, Rishi stepped in for Nick & was joined by the The RP's Jonathan Harding & regular RacingTV pundit Steve Mellish. On future Champions Weekend, the guys reflected on a few of the bigger races.We also caught up with Kirsten Rousing & Sir Mark Prescott following their historic Arc win last weekend.
Nick was joined by the RP's Lee Mottershead & Jockey Rob Hornby to discuss this week's Talking Points : Sean Levey / Chelmsford Admission / Best to Return / Mark Gillard / The Arc / Soulcombe Gone / Strategy Summit.
Nick was joined in the Luck On Sunday studios by The BHB's former chair Peter Savill. During the interview they spoke about Peter's blueprint for the racing industry & how it could help stabilise our sport.
Episode 128 of the Luck On Sunday Podcast. Nick was joined in the studio by Group 1 winning jockey Rob Hornby, Lee Mottershead, The JRA Dr Kanichi Kusano & former BHB Chair Peter Savill. During the show reflected on the racing from the weekend, plus career chat with Rob, Strategy plans with Peter & teased the Japan Cup with Kanichi.
Nick was joined by the Mirror's Dave Yates & trainer Andrew Balding to discuss this week's Talking Points : Baaeed Arc / Racing League / Sean Levey / Haskoy Appeal / Irish Champions Weekend / York Fixture / Mullins/Gigginstown.
Nick was joined in the Luck On Sunday studios by The BHA's new chair Joe Saumarez-Smith. During the interview they spoke about Joe's background outside of racing & job credentials. Plus Nick also raised a few current hot racing topics.
Episode 127 of the Luck On Sunday Podcast. Following the sad passing of Her Majesty The Queen last week. Nick was joined by Dave Yates, Henrietta Knight, Andrew Balding & John Berry to reflect on her enormous contribution to the sport of horseracing. We also took a look back at Saturday's racing from Newbury & spoke to Andrew about his new documentary show Horsepower.
Nick was joined by the Sportinglife.com's Dave Ord & Equine Productions Nathan Horrocks to discuss this week's Talking Points : Derby Club / Morrison / Oisin / Ryan Moore / O'Brien Ascot / Mullins Stars Retiring / MacMillan Day.
Episode 126 of the Luck On Sunday Podcast. Nick was joined in the studio by The Sportinglife.com's Dave Ord, The Levy Board's Alan Delmonte, Equine Production's Nathan Horrocks and Australia-based super trainer Chris Waller. With lots of Pre-Ascot clues, general chat & talk of the fixture crisis. Plus a flying visit from our Racing Media Academy's intern - Michael Teeney with his enthusiastic take on the racing media industry & Newcastle United!
Nick was joined in the Luck On Sunday studios by top Australian-based trainer Chris Waller ahead of his 2 feature runners at Royal Ascot this week. He looked ahead to the Royal Meeting, plus chatted about his career & Australian racing in general, among other topics.
Episode 125 of the Luck On Sunday Podcast. Nick was joined in the studio by Group 1 winning Jockey & trainer Neil Callan & David Menuisier. In an extraordinary show, we broke the news that 9-times Derby winning Jockey Lester Piggott had died overnight at the age of 86 in Switzerland. Nick, spoke to a number of former colleagues, friends & associates. Reflecting on the life, times & legacy of The Long Fellow.
Cornelius was joined by TDN's Emma Berry & Trainer Kevin Philippart De Foy to discuss this week's Talking Points : Online Abuse / New Stables - Wolves / Hayes/Cotter / Cashless Society / Dettori Derby / Nashwa Oaks / Stradivarius / Cauthen At Epsom.
Episode 124 of the Luck On Sunday Podcast. With Nick away at the Preakness, Conelius stepped into the hot seat. He was joined in the studio by TDN's European editor Emma Berry, trainer Kevin Philippart De Foy & jockey Danny Muscutt.
Nick was joined in the Luck On Sunday studios by trainer Tom Dascombe who reflected on his time at Manor House Stables & the journey he has ahead of him, re-establishing himself in his new yard.
Nick was joined by Professional Punter Neil Channing to discuss this week's Talking Points : Crowd Figures / Windsor Enclosure / Ferry Elleegant / Rich Strike / Buggerlugs / Black Market Bookies / Affordability.
Episode 123 of the Luck On Sunday Podcast. Nick was joined in the studio by Professional Punter Neil Channing, trainer Tom Dascombe & former trainer, turn counsellor David Arbuthnot. During the show Nick spoke in depth to both Tom & David, plus reflected on the Lockinge Stakes & spoke to John Gosden.
Nick was joined by The Mirror's Dave Yates & trainer Eve Johnson-Houghton to discuss this week's Talking Points : Jumps Focus / Mullins - 5-day festival / Hall of Fame / Ascot Stewards / Living Legend / Shahryar / Newmarket Small Fields / Scandinavian Jockeys.
Episode 122 of the Luck On Sunday Podcast. Nick was joined in the studio by The Mirror's Dave Yates, Trainer Eve Johnson-Houghton & RCA's David Armstrong. With the first classics of the season upon us, Nick reflected with his guests & spoke to Charlie Appleby following his first 2000 Guineas win.
Nick was joined in the Luck On Sunday studios by the newly crowned NH Jumps Jockey Brian Hughes. After being on the 4th jockey to notch 200 winners in a season, Brian reflects on the past season & his career in general.
Nick was joined by The RP's Lee Mottershead to discuss this week's Talking Points : Dunne Appeal Verdict / Shadwell Cutbacks / Josh Moore / Scandinavian Jockeys / Luke McGuinness / Melbourne Changes / White Trainers.
