# Ep 1558 - New tax torpedo set to hit racing

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Podcast: [Nick Luck Daily Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/nick-luck-daily-podcast-36593)
Published: 2026-06-30T10:07:52+00:00
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Duration seconds: 2128

## Resource

Nick is joined by Neil Channing and Jane Mangan to discuss the latest from the racing world. First today, Nick and Neil discuss the latest plans proposed by the Social Market Foundation to double Machine Gaming Duty and how that could impact racing. They also discuss the departure of Tim Miller from the Gambling Commisson. Also today, Ray Dawson on his big race ride in the Coral Eclipse, Dan Barber with the Timeform perspective, Bahrain Turf Club Racing Director Ed Veale on exciting new developments and the elevated status of the International Trophy to Group One. Plus, Devin Heffer of Hollywoodbets continues our look ahead to the Durban July.

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