Best Nick Abbot Podcasts (2024)

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The Plastic Flower Person 50:11

1d ago50:11

50:11

In this episode, Carol has a fruit problem, Nick tells her what do with them and they help with an accidental dinner invite and an offensive wedding list.By Global

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Banning singing 33:10

1d ago33:10

33:10

It was November 2020 and there was a text about a caller you will hear on last week's podcast telling us why she loves Donald Trump so much, and the government were making plans for ruining Christmas.By LBC

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Ep 1068 - Why did the Aga Khan leave Rouget? 40:00

23m ago40:00

40:00

Nick is joined by Lee Mottershead, Racing Post senior writer, to discuss the latest from around the racing world. They lead with the story of the Aga Khan/Rouget split, and get the take from French correspondent Adrien Cugnasse. Also on today's show, a typically excellent William Haggas talks Economics at Deauville plus spins through his key York e…

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Ep 1067 - Getting to the Bottom of it 49:48

15m ago49:48

49:48

Nick is joined by RTE and Racing TV broadcaster Jane Mangan to discuss the latest from around the racing world. They begin by clarifying a number of issues surrounding the non-appearance of Oisin Murphy at Kempton yesterday, with the assistance of input from the BHA. Up next, Nick and Jane reveal that the top four jumps trainers in Ireland are like…

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Ep 1066 - How did Charyn get from that to this? 39:59

1d ago39:59

39:59

Nick is joined by Mirror journalist David Yates to discuss the latest developments from around the racing world. Reflecting on the European Group One action over the weekend, they are joined by Sunday's two victorious riders Silvestre de Sousa and Dylan Browne McMonagle (Charyn and Al Riffa). Also on today's show, Richard Brown has an update on the…

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The Saturday Edition - Ep. 132 19:33

4d ago19:33

19:33

Lots to look ahead to this week and first off we hear from a couple of jockeys taking part in tomorrow's Shergar Cup, in conversation with Josh Stacey, before heading to Ireland and hearing from Barry Mahon on Juddmonte's leading hope in tomorrow's Group 1 Phoenix Stakes at the Curragh. Then it's onto France ahead of the Prix Jacques le Marios for …

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Knock, knock... 43:01

4d ago43:01

43:01

In this episode, Nick has the builders in, Carol complains about being balmy (not barmy) and they help with a family food dispute and an incident in a car park.By Global

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Ep 1065 - How strong is racing's appetite for change? 58:08

4d ago58:08

58:08

Tom in for Nick and joined at the top of the show by BHA Chief Operations Officer Richard Wayman. Richard discusses changes the the 2025 Fixture List and what the results of the first quarter of the two year trial tell us about its effectiveness. Broadcaster and journalist Lydia Hislop gives her view on both what Richard had to say and her concerns…

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Ep 1064 - Moore on Inspiral; French Powerhouse Stables Merge 43:35

5d ago43:35

43:35

Nick is joined by Racing Post writer Jonathan Harding to discuss the latest racing news from around the world. They begin with the confirmation of Ryan Moore aboard Inspiral at Deauville this weekend. Also in France, a huge story from Adrien Cugnasse as JdeG confirm the merger of two great powerhouse stables of Jean Claude Rouget and Jerome Reynier…

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Ep 1063 - Will race restrictions make Irish Racing fairer? 40:05

6d ago40:05

40:05

Nick is joined by RTE and Racing TV broadcaster Jane Mangan to discuss the latest news from around the racing and bloodstock world. Today, they are joined first by HRI Head of racing Richard Pugh to discuss how adjustments to the National Hunt program may or may not assist the less high profile stables. Also on today's show, top owner Paul Teasdale…

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Ep 1062 - "Big chance" improving Charyn stays in training next year 48:14

7d ago48:14

48:14

Charlotte Greenway in for Nick today and joined by the Racing Post's Lee Mottershead to reflect on a couple of eye catching performances from yesterday whilst assessing the competition to Charyn in Sunday's Prix Jacques le Marois. His owner Nurlan Bizakov joins the show to first reflect on Lazzat's Group 1 victory on Sunday before looking ahead to …

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The Gnome Wrangler 32:24

8d ago32:24

32:24

This week's clips are from early in 2021, when we were living in bubbles, or some of us were. There's also a bang-up-to-date clip about the kind of food MPs enjoy in the Palace of Westminster at our expense, which you won't like but may make your mouth water.By LBC

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So Solid Who? 46:15

10d ago46:15

46:15

In this episode, Carol gets into a celebrity spat, Nick gets the belt and they deal with a sarcastic husband.By Global

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Ep 1061 - Inspiral team assess jockey options ahead of Marois 40:06

8d ago40:06

40:06

Nick is joined by Mirror man David Yates to look at the news and events from around the racing and bloodstock world. They are joined by Cheveley Park's Chris Richardson, who looks ahead to Inspiral's bid for a Jacques le Marois hat trick this weekend at Deauville. Yesterday's Group One wining trainer Jerome Reynier joins the show to discuss Lazzatt…

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The Saturday Edition - Ep. 131 10:05

11d ago10:05

10:05

After a fantastic first four days of Glorious Goodwood, Charlotte Greenway recaps on what some of the podcast’s regular pundits made of the the three Group 1 winning performances at the meeting from Kyprios, Notable Speech & Opera Singer. Then, ahead of the final day, we hear from Hugo Palmer on Roman Dragon’s chance in the Stewards Cup and the ver…

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The Box and Bush 46:22

13d ago46:22

46:22

This week, Carol loses a loved thing, Nick kills an Acer and they help with a maintenance issue and with a rude sister-in-law.By Global

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Ep 1060 - Why did authorities withdraw Galway Hurdle favourite? 46:46

11d ago46:46

46:46

Nick is joined by Rishi Persad to discuss the latest from around the racing and bloodstock world. On today's show, IHRB CEO Daragh O' Loughlin faces some persistent questioning on the controversial withdrawal of the Galway Hurdle favourite. Plus, Nick and Rishi discuss whether Opera Singer really is a viable contender for the Arc, plus they look ah…

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Ep 1059 - Is it time to change TV enquiries? 46:14

12d ago46:14

46:14

Nick is joined by the Racing Post's Lee Mottershead and they begin by reflecting on an impressive victory in the Sussex Stakes for Notable Speech & Timeform's Dan Barber debated whether that performance is enough to cement him as the best three year old miler. Goodwood's Adam Waterworth discusses Qatar's future sponsorship of the meeting and David …

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Ep 1058 - Have we factored Cheval? 56:06

13d ago56:06

56:06

Tom in for Nick and joined by Lydia Hislop to initially reflect on day one of the Qatar Goodwood Festival. We hear from Rab Havlin who won the Lennox Stakes and discuss Kyprios's Goodwood Cup win in track record time. We look ahead to the Sussex Stakes and are joined by Facteur Cheval's trainer Jerome Reynier to assess his chance. Nick is joined by…

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Ep 1057 - How do you stop Kyprios? 44:43

14d ago44:43

44:43

Tom in for Nick and joined by broadcaster Jane Mangan. Jane initially reflects on day 1 of the Galway Festival before looking ahead to the rest of the week, in particular the Galway Plate. The team then turn their attention to day 1 of the Qatar Goodwood Festival and ask if anything can beat star stayer Kyprios in his bid for yet another Group 1. W…

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She's sorry you're wrong 26:47

15d ago26:47

26:47

It was November 2020 and Trump was in the Whitehouse and Boris was in Number 10. Imagine that! Listen out for the most surprising reason to like the Peach Powder Puff ex-President you'll probably ever hear.By LBC

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The Blah Blah Lane 41:46

17d ago41:46

41:46

This week, Carol gets her feet out, Nick sends an emoji and they help with in-flight etiquette and with a tardy new friendBy Global

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Ep 1056 - Sensational Goliath much the best 57:42

15d ago57:42

57:42

Today, Charlotte Greenway is in for Nick and joined by David Yates. First up Francis Graffard reflects on a fabulous with with Goliath in the King George at Ascot on Saturday and pin points his likeliest next targets. Following Aidan O'Brien's comments on the ground, Timeform's David Johnson explains what the data shows from the times on Saturday. …

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The Saturday Edition - Ep. 130 16:11

18d ago16:11

16:11

It's King George day at Ascot tomorrow and ahead of that, Charlotte Greenway recaps on the interviews from this week with connections of runners including William Buick (Rebels Romance), David Redvers (Middle Earth), David Menuisier (Sunway) & Francis Graffard (Goliath). Also on the car is the Group 3 Princess Margaret Stakes for 2 year old fillies…

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The chat line 47:41

20d ago47:41

47:41

In this episode, Carol organises her handbag, Nick chooses a password and they help with a shouty delivery man and with how to get in to a gymBy Global

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Ep 1055 - Rebel with a Cause 51:18

18d ago51:18

51:18

Nick is joined by Lydia Hislop to canter through today's racing headlines with the best interviews and insight. Previewing the King George at Ascot on Saturday, they are joined by William Buick, who rides the globetrotting Rebels Romance. Buick also comments on the debut victory of the ultra impressive Ruling Court at Sandown on Thursday. Also in t…

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Ep 1054 - Leagues Apart 48:21

19d ago48:21

48:21

Nick is joined by Racing Post senior writer Lee Mottershead to discuss the latest developments in the Horseracing world. Today they begin by looking ahead to an evening of contrasts, with 1,000 Guineas favourite Bedtime Story appearing at Leopardstown coinciding with the start of the Racing League, one of whose Team Captains Kevin Blake joins the s…

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Ep 1053 - Dujardin Video sends shockwaves through Horse Sport 48:59

20d ago48:59

48:59

Nick is joined by RTE and Racing TV broadcaster to discuss the latest from around the racing world. Like every equestrian discipline, racing will come under scrutiny following the video of Olympian Charlotte Dujardin that circulated yesterday evening, showing one of the world's most celebrated equestrians engaging in inappropriate conduct with a wh…

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Ep 1052 - Divide and Rule 1:02:59

21d ago1:02:59

1:02:59

Nick is joined by ITV broadcaster Matt Chapman to discuss the latest from around the racing world. On today's show, Qatar Racing supremo David Redvers talks the King George and whether Oisin Murphy had a choice between Middle Earth and Sunway, David Menuisier confirms James Doyle as the rider on the latter, while Richard Hannon gives the strongest …

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BET THE HOUSE: Veep what you Sow 48:15

22d ago48:15

48:15

Nick Luck and Neil Channing return for the popular political betting podcast, in which they run the rule over the US Election, the Tory leadership race and the Welsh Assembly. In this episode, they are joined by special guest Rt. Hon Sir Ben Wallace, former Secretary of State for Defence and Minister in 5 successive Tory administrations. In a frank…

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The telepathetic episode 38:43

23d ago38:43

38:43

In this episode, Carol takes a peek inside, Nick visits a psychic and they help with a chatty neighbour.By Global

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There's no evidence 31:23

23d ago31:23

31:23

No intro or outro this week as I have totally lost my voice. This week's clips are from just after Donald Trump lost last the last election and I have cosy chat with one of his upset fans.By LBC

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Ep 1051 - Bluestocking King George bid hinges on rain 47:08

22d ago47:08

47:08

Nick is joined by David Yates, Newsboy from the Daily Mirror to discuss the latest from around the racing world. On today's show, jockey Hector Crouch shares his delight at a debut Classic success in the Irish Oaks, while Ralph Beckett, trainer of his mount You Got to Me, outlines his thinking ahead of Bluestocking's bid for King George glory. Also…

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The Saturday Edition - Ep. 129 20:32

25d ago20:32

20:32

In this week's Saturday Edition Charlotte Greenway looks ahead to the Juddmonte Irish Oaks and we hear from jockey Danny Tudhope on his mount Lava Stream whilst French base, Irish born trainer Gavin Hernon discusses his runner Dare To Dream. Finally, ahead of racing at Newbury tomorrow Hugo Palmer and William Haggas discuss their chances.…

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Ep 1050 - Hernon Daring to Dream 31:25

25d ago31:25

31:25

Charlotte Greenway filling in for Nick and joined by the Racing Post's Jonathan Harding and they discuss the latest in the war between Flutter & ARC, further sanctions on Irish trainer Tony Martin and legal proceedings that are set to take place between Steve Parkin of Clipper Logistics and Ballyhane Stud’s Joe Foley. Then ahead of tomorrow's Irish…

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Carol wins first prize 49:56

27d ago49:56

49:56

In this episode, Carol promises evidence of her misbehaviour, Nick calls in sick, they bid on some auction items and help someone who keeps winning things.By Global

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Ep 1049 - Calandagan team favouring Juddmonte International 38:43

26d ago38:43

38:43

Tom is joined by broadcaster Jane Mangan to first of all address the news that Flutter have reignited their media rights war with Arc, offering no early prices on today's racing from Chepstow. We then hear from Racing Office Manager at the Aga Khan Studs, Nemone Routh, who confirms the Juddmonte International is the likely target for brilliant Roya…

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Ep 1048 - Can new racing doc transcend the sport? 50:28

27d ago50:28

50:28

Tom is joined by broadcaster and journalist Lydia Hislop and they dive straight into Champions Full Gallop, the new horse racing documenting which premiered last night and ask how it might appeal to its target audience outside of racing. We are joined by Harry Cobden who featured prominently in the first episode and continues to do so as the jockey…

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