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Podcast by Nick Luck

    BET THE HOUSE: Gamblegate - Mad or Bad?

    BET THE HOUSE: Gamblegate - Mad or Bad?

    Nick Luck and Neil Channing with an impromptu fourth episode of the new political betting podcast, which found itself in the eye of the storm after Philip Davies MP appeared on the show earlier in the week, just 24 hours before his name was added to the unfolding gambling scandal. In this episode, Nick and Neil try to unravel the strands of this story and attempt to answer what might be best practice. After William Kedjanyi from Star Sports gives his latest update, Neil explains why he has not recommended more individual Labour seat gains as bets, and has three more selections from across the country.

    • 36 min
    Ep 1033 - Betfred to sponsor all 5 Classics & £2m Triple Crown bonus

    Ep 1033 - Betfred to sponsor all 5 Classics & £2m Triple Crown bonus

    Nick is joined by RTE and Racing TV broadcaster to discuss the latest news from around the racing world. They lead with the news of a major sponsorship deal which sees bookmaker Betfred take all 5 Classics and add a £2m bonus for a Triple Crown winner. Nick talks to Betfred founder Fred Done. Also on today's show, with Coolmore adding runners to the Irish Derby for the benefit of WorldPool, Nick asks Tote CEO Alex Frost about the revenue uplift for the Curragh generated by extra horses. Nick and Jane talk Irish Derby and Pretty Polly Stakes, whose runner up last year Stay Alert is trained by Hughie Morrison, who joins the show to look forward to recompense after 2023's misfortune. Neil Channing reacts to the Philip Davies betting story in light of the latter's appearance on Bet The House and considers the impact the gambling related headlines may have on the industry as a whole post-election. Mike Cattermole invites more teams to join the Bob Champion Charity Golf Day next week in aid of Prostate Cancer Research.

    • 34 min
    Ep 1033 - Newton Abbot deaths; what's next for summer jumping?

    Ep 1033 - Newton Abbot deaths; what's next for summer jumping?

    Charlotte Greenway in for Nick and joined by the Racing Post's Lee Mottershead to look ahead to racing weekend whilst they also address the distressing news from Newton Abbot yesterday that saw four horses lose their lives independently.
    With the racing this weekend in mind, we hear from David Menuisier who has Sunway in the Irish Derby and Oliver St Lawrence weighs up whether Royal Ascot winner Pledgeofallegiance will take his place in the Northumberland Plate. Naohiro Goda looks at the Japanese entry in the Juddmonte international and also picks out a Japanese hopeful for this year's Arc whilst it's Wednesday so we also head to Hong Kong with JA McGrath.

    • 43 min
    Ep 1032 - Charyn likely to miss Sussex clash for Deauville

    Ep 1032 - Charyn likely to miss Sussex clash for Deauville

    Nick is joined by Rishi Persad to discuss the latest news and events from around the racing world. They lead with the Irish Derby this weekend, and talk Ambiente Friendly vs Los Angeles, while trainer Roger Varian gives a positive bulletin on Matsuri, while outlining immediate plans for this season's Group One winners Charyn and Elmalka. Also on today's show, Australian Bloodstock's Jamie Lovett tells us about the purchase of Sayedati Sadati and the horse's future in the Uk and Aus, while Michael Dugher reveals the total contributions to charity from the BGC's Britannia initiative and has his say on the Radio 4 Tips issue. Dan Barber has the Timeform perspective on the Top 5 performances from Royal Ascot and the 2 yo ratings, plus our Weatherbys Bloodstcock guest this week is a first from Turkey: Kutay Yusufoglu, Manager of Breeding Operations for the Jockey Club of Turkey.

    • 45 min
    BET THE HOUSE: Wanna Bet Rishi?

    BET THE HOUSE: Wanna Bet Rishi?

    Nick Luck and Neil Channing return for Episode 3 of the new Political Betting Podcast. With nine days until Election 2024, they discuss how much the Tories' own fondness for a punt has cost Rishi Sunak, and ask whether his own seat could be in jeopardy. They also pick apart a three way marginal in Scotland, predict an against-the-odds win for a Tory grandee, and ask whether the legacy of Theresa May will be enough to save Maidenhead for the Conservatives. With contributions from Philip Davies MP for Shipley, North Somerset Green Party candidate Oscar Livesey Lodwick, and Star Sports Political Betting expert William Kedjanyi.

    • 38 min
    Ep 1031 - Why did Radio 4 get rid of the Racing Tips?

    Ep 1031 - Why did Radio 4 get rid of the Racing Tips?

    Nick is joined by Lydia Hislop to discuss the latest from around the racing world. They reflect on 5 superb days at Royal Ascot with guests Francis Graffard and Harry Charlton, both of whom experienced triumph and frustration at the Royal meeting, while they consider the positive impact left by the fixture as a whole. At the top of the show today, Nick and Lydia are joined by ex-Beeb correspondent Cornelius Lysaght to examine whether the corporation's decision to bin daily racing tips is significant of wider issues for the sport and gambling. The also discuss the impact of the loss of several QIPCO sponsorships, including the British Champions' series.

    • 46 min

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