Nick Luck Daily Podcast

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 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.

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.