Ep 966 - Huge boost for South African racing

Nick Luck Daily Podcast

Tom in for Nick and joined by Rishi Persad now just four days out from Dubai World Cup night 2024. Rishi argues this is one of the deepest and strongest renewals of the meeting in recent years and we hear fro Charlie Appleby who sends four runners out on Saturday evening including Star Of Mystery under Frankie Dettori. With the news that the EU export ban on South African horses has been lifted, we hear from Cape Racing's Alistair Cohen on what this means for the immediate future of racing and breeding in South Africa. We continue in our series with Laura King looking at those who have shaped racing in Dubai over the last 30 years and we hear from Martin Brassil ahead of Desertmore House's Irish Grand National bid. And it's Tuesday so Timeform's Dan Barber joins us to reflect on the Brocklesby and our regular Weatherbys segment takes us to the Hunter Valley in New South Wales, where Nick’s caught up with Arthur Mitchell from Yarraman Stud.