Post Time with Mike & Mike

Woodbine Mohawk's Mark McKelvie joins the program to break down the great harness racing action coming up, including the Maple Leaf Trot and Canadian Pacing Derby on Saturday. Northfield Park's new Chart Writer Matt Rose talks to us about what it takes to chart a race. New Driver to the United States Todd McCarthy talks to us about his driving career, and some of the things he would like to accomplish in North America.

Guests for this week's show include the New Director of Racing for Eldorado Gaming Gabe Prewitt, Driver Yannick Gingas, and Vernon Track Announcer John Horne. Prewitt will talk about his new position with Eldorado Gaming. Gingras will talk about Talk Dark Stranger in the Pepsi North America Cup. Horne will preview the big stakes action coming up at Vernon this weekend.

Elkton, MD – Post Time with Mike and Mike is proud to announce the show’s lineup for Thursday, August 6th, 2020, at 10:30 AM. Guests include Andy McCarthy, Mike Wilder, and Dave Little. McCarthy, the regular driver of Ramona Hill, will talk about the filly’s chances in the upcoming Hambletonian at The Meadowlands on Saturday. She’s coming off of an impressive come-from-behind win in her elimination. Wilder, the go-to pilot of Catch The Fire, won his first Adios at The Meadows this past Saturday in an emotional win over his home oval. Wilder will talk about what was going through his mind after he crossed the wire first. Little, part of the broadcast team at The Meadowlands, will preview the upcoming Hambletonian card from a handicapping point of view. You can listen live at 10:30 AM Eastern or on-demand at posttimewithmikeandmike.com.

Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by the USTA will feature Trainers Brian Brown and Marcus Melander on this edition of the show. Melander will talk about his superstar 4-year old trotter Gimpanzee. Brown will discuss his chances in the upcoming Adios for 3-year-old.male pacers coming up at The Meadows.

Elkton, MD – Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by the USTA, is excited to announce their line-up for Thursday (July 16) at 10:30 a.m. Guests include Nancy Takter, Pat Woods, Tim Tetrick, and David Miller. Woods joins the program from Winbak Farm to discuss their Ontario yearlings that will soon be available for purchase this yearling season. Takter, Tetrick, and Miller will discuss their upcoming chances in the 2020 Meadowlands Pace, and talk about some of the other horses participating on the stakes laden program. Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by USTA can be heard live every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. via their website www.posttimewithmikeandmike.com or on the archive at https://www.blogtalkradio.com/ptmikeandmike.

Elkton, MD — Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by the USTA, is excited to announce the line-up for Thursday (July 9) at 10:30 a.m. Guests include Mark Harder, Jessica Otten, and Seth Dowling. Harder joins the program to talk about his 3-year-old star Major Betts who entered the Meadowlands Pace this weekend. The connections declined the bye into the final, so the pair will find out what went into that decision and how Major Betts is training leading up to the big weekend. Otten will join to discuss all the happenings at The Meadowlands over the next couple of weeks, along with giving some insight on the elimination set to take place on Saturday evening. Mike and Mike will also talk to Seth Dowling about the wager warriors livestream set to take place on Thursday evening, presented by the Pennsylvania Horse Racing Association. Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by USTA can be heard live every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. via their website www.posttimewithmikeandmike.com or on the archive at www.blogtalkradio.com/ptmikeandmike.

Elkton, MD – Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by the USTA, is excited to announce their lineup for Thursday (July 2) at 10:30 a.m. Guests include Nancy Takter and Dave Little. Takter will discuss the horses in her barn set to take center stage this weekend at The Meadowlands and in Pennsylvania Sire Stakes action Thursday at Harrah’s Philadelphia. She will also talk about the great rivalry that kicked off in the Miss Versatility between Manchego and Atlanta. Little joins to discuss the Graduate and NJSS legs coming up at The Meadowlands this weekend and will discuss some of the great wagering opportunities that are available this weekend. Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by USTA can be heard live every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. via their website www.posttimewithmikeandmike.com or on the archive at https://www.blogtalkradio.com/ptmikeandmike

Elkton, MD -- Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by the USTA, is excited to announce their line-up for Thursday (June 25) at 10:30 a.m.  Guests include Jo Ann Looney-King, and Yannick Gingras. The King stable has a lot to look forward to in 2020 from defending Horse of the Year Shartin N to some of the new 2-year-olds hitting the track, the stable has high hopes for the year.  Mike and Mike will discuss what their season looks like and find out who some of their top horses are in the stable. The rivalry between Manchego and Atlanta kicked off last Friday in the Miss Versatility.  Mike and Mike will talk with Yannick Gingras about the upcoming rivalry and how Atlanta has matured into her 5-year-old season. Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by USTA  can be heard live every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. via their website www.posttimewithmikeandmike.com or on the archive at https://www.blogtalkradio.com/ptmikeandmike.

Driver Steve Wiseman will talk about his battle with cancer plus his return to Running Aces. Pocono Announcer Jim Beviglia will discuss his track’s re-opening. DRF Harness Managing Editor Derick Giwner will talk about some of the performances he has seen so far as harness racing re-opens after a three month shutdown due to Covid-19  

Elkton, MD — Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by the USTA, is excited to announce the line-up for Thursday morning (June 4) at 10:30 a.m. They will be joined by Brian Mazurak, Dave Brower, and Brett Risi. Mazurak, who is the public handicapper at Buffalo Raceway, will talk about some handicapping angles at the Western New York oval. Buffalo Raceway will be the first harness track in New York to open since the coronavirus pandemic came on the scene. Brower, co-host of The Meadowlands handicapping show, will talk about their re-opening, which takes place on Friday. Risi, the Regional Operations Manager at Tioga and Vernon Downs, will talk about their tracks re-openings.  Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by USTA can be heard live every Thursday at 10:30 a.m.via their website www.posttimewithmikeandmike.com or on archive on their website as well.

Elkton, MD — Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by the USTA, is excited to announce the line-up for Thursday (May 21) at 10:30 a.m. Guests include Rick Moore, Dave Bianconi and Gabe Prewitt. As racing begins to restart following the COVID-19 pandemic, Mike & Mike will talk with management at some of the tracks that are getting ready to kick off their season and what changes will be implemented. The pair will discuss wagering, safety protocols, and what horsemen need to know for racing. Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by USTA can be heard live every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. via their website www.posttimewithmikeandmike.com or on the archive at www.blogtalkradio.com/ptmikeandmike.

Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by the USTA, is excited to announce the line-up for Thursday (May 7) at 10:30 a.m. Guests include Gordon Waterstone and Curtis MacDonald. Waterstone, recently appointed to the Hall of Fame Screening Committee, will join to discuss how the process works and how someone goes about getting nominated for the Hall of Fame. He will also talk about the role that USHWA plays along the way. Cujo Entertainment’s Curtis MacDonald joins to discuss the newly implemented COSA TV, hosted by Greg Blanchard. MacDonald will talk about the installation of the new video systems at tracks in Ontario and what HD has done to make their signals more prominent. Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by the USTA can be heard live every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. via their website www.posttimewithmikeandmike.com or on the archive at www.blogtalkradio.com/ptmikeandmike.

Elkton, MD — Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by the USTA is excited to announce the line-up for Thursday morning (April 30) at 10:30 a.m. They will be joined by Joelle Libman, Moira Fanning, and Greg Blanchard. Libman, the fiance of Post Time contributor Rich Mattei, is a nurse at a northern New Jersey hospital. She will talk what it’s been like to be on the front line of the COVID-19 battle. Fanning, the COO of the Hambletonian Society, will give us the latest stakes information as racing continues on hold amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Blanchard, the Director of Marketing and Communications for the Western Fair Association, will be talking about his brand new Facebook Live show sponsored by COSA. Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by the USTA can be heard live every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. via their website www.posttimewithmikeandmike.com.

Elkton, MD — Post Time with Mike and Mike, presented by the USTA, is excited to announce their lineup for Thursday (April 16) at 10:30 a.m. Guests include Vic Kirby, Tim Tetrick, and Rich Mattei. The hosts will discuss the COVID-19 pandemic and find out what each of their guests are looking forward to most when harness racing returns. Post Time with Mike and Mike, presented by the USTA, can be heard live every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. via their website www.posttimewithmikeandmike.com or on the archive at www.blogtalkradio.com/ptmikeandmike.

Elkton, MD — Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by the USTA, is excited to announce their line-up for Thursday (April 9) at 10:30 a.m. Guests include Pete Aiello, Ken Warkentin, and Shannon “Sugar” Doyle. All three distinguished announcers will join the program to talk about their style and how they got where they were in their careers. The pair will discuss with each guest how they are dealing with COVID-19 and for those who are not announcing currently, how they plan to stay fresh in their down time. Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by USTA can be heard live every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. via their website www.posttimewithmikeandmike.com or on the archive at www.blogtalkradio.com/ptmikeandmike.

Elkton, MD — Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by the USTA, is excited to announce the line-up for Thursday (April 2) at 10:30 a.m. Guests include Joe Faraldo and David Siegel. The topic of COVID-19 will continue to be discussed as Mike and Mike talk with Faraldo about how he is feeling following his bout with COVID-19. Siegel will join to discuss some of the challenges he believes faces harness racing as a whole. Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by the USTA can be heard live every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. via their website www.posttimewithmikeandmike.com or on the archive at www.blogtalkradio.com/ptmikeandmike.

Elkton, MD -- Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by the USTA, is excited to announce their line-up for Thursday (March 26) at 10:30 a.m.  Guests include Mike Tanner, Sam Beegle, and Derick Giwner The topic of COVID-19 will continue to be discussed with CEO of the USTA Mike Tanner and Sam Beegle.   The USTA continues to remain open to its members, offering the same services and providing the same customer service that members have come to know and enjoy.  Tanner will discuss what has been happening at the USTA, and talk about how the industry in handling COVID-19. The PHHA has said they will pay their members insurance premiums for the month of April. Beegle will tell the pair more about what the PHHA is doing to help its members get through this trying time. Giwner joins the program to discuss some Cal Expo handicapping and some of the angles he uses at the Sacramento track. Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by USTA  can be heard live every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. via their website www.posttimewithmikeandmike.com or on the archive at https://www.blogtalkradio.com/ptmikeandmike.

Elkton, MD — Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by the USTA, is excited to announce they will be back on the air Thursday (March 19) at 10:30 a.m. Guests include Renee Mancino, Barry Carter, and trainer Ron Burke. With only six U.S. tracks still racing due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak, we will find out how industry leaders are dealing with the pandemic and what horsemen can do to keep themselves and horses safe during this time. For tracks that continue to race, Mike and Mike will highlight some of the restrictions currently in place. Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by USTA can be heard live every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. via their website www.posttimewithmikeandmike.com or on the archive at www.betamerica.com/BARN.

Trainers Brett Pelling and JoAnn Looney-King join the program this morning to talk about their outstanding older female pacers Caviart Ally and Shartin N.  Tioga Downs Brett Risi will also stop by to talk about his career in the sport of harness racing. Driver Ryan Stahl, who recently picked up driving win 5,000 will chime in on what it meant to achieve that milestone  

Elkton, MD – Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by the USTA, is excited to announce the line-up for Thursday morning (February 27th) at 10:30 a.m. They will be joined by Dave Briggs, Jazmin Arnold, and Mark McKelvie. Briggs, who is the Managing Editor of Harness Racing Update, explained in an article on February 16th of nine ways horse racing can retain slot revenue. Briggs has won multiple awards for excellence in journalism. Arnold, the 2019 Dan Patch Amateur Driver of the Year, will talk about what it meant to her to win the award. She’ll also touch on what the future holds in harness racing. McKelvie, the Communications and Content Manager at Woodbine Mohawk, will talk about the recently filled Mohawk Millions. The first of its kind race in harness racing is a $1 million event for 2-year-old trotters. It will take place on September 26th at Woodbine Mohawk Raceway. McKelvie will also talk about his team winning the McKee Broadcasting Award this past Sunday in Florida. Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by USTA can be heard live every Thursday at 10:30 a.m.via their website www.posttimewithmikeandmike.com or on archive on their website as well.

Executive Director of the Pennsylvania Equine Coalition Pete Peterson will chime in on Gov. Tom Wolf's budget proposal to raid the horse racing fund. The founder of The Farm games Ryan Clements is bringing virtual reality racing to racetracks in Ontario, Former Ushwa President Tim Bojarski tells us what we can expect from the 2020 Dan Patch Awards coming up this Sunday

Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by the USTA/BetAmerica, is excited to announce the line-up for Thursday morning (Feb. 12) at 10:30 a.m. The show will be highlighted by Jim Miller, Jessica Otten, and Mike Sardella. Miller joins the program to discuss the ongoing renovations at Hawthorne Racecourse and the upcoming extended harness racing season that is set to open on Saturday (Feb 15.). Miller will discuss some of the changes to the wagering menu and what fans on track can expect to see and participate in.  Otten, from Meadowlands Racing and Entertainment, will join to discuss the changes in post time and wagering menu that took place this past weekend.  The pair will discuss with her the value that has been added to the pools at The Meadowlands with the recent changes.  Saratoga Hotel Casino opens its 79th season of racing on Sunday (Feb. 16).  Track Announcer Mike Sardella joins to discuss the changes that have taken place entering opening weekend.  Saratoga features a $5,000 guaranteed Pick-5 on Sunday and Monday, giving bettors extreme value to kick off the meet.  Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by USTA/BetAmerica can be heard live every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. via their website www.posttimewithmikeandmike.com or on the archive at www.betamerica.com/BARN.

Elkton, MD – Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by the USTA/BetAmerica, is excited to announce the line-up for Thursday morning (February 6) at 10:30 a.m. They will be joined by Derick Giwner and Melissa Keith. Giwner, the Chief Editor at DRF Harness, earned his first John Hervey Award for excellence in harness racing journalism for his column “Rolling the sport into the future”, which was in the February 9th edition of DRF Harness Weekend. We’ll talk to him about that article, and other top headlines in the sport of harness racing. Keith, Canadian Chapter Vice President of USHWA Canada, earned the award for her two-part story on the death of Ron Graham, which was in Harness Racing Update. The duo will also talk about opening weekend at The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono and much more. Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by USTA/BetAmerica can be heard live every Thursday at 10:30 a.m.via their website www.posttimewithmikeandmike.com or on the archive at www.betamerica.com/BARN.

Elkton, MD — Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by the USTA/BetAmerica, is excited to announce the line-up for Thursday morning (Jan. 29) at 10:30 a.m. The show will be highlighted by Joe Zambito, Brian Mazurek, and Ashley Eisenbel. Zambito, the newest USTA Director and Race Secretary at Isle Capri Pompano Park, joins to talk about his new roles and how he has adapted to them. Since arriving at the South Florida track, it has been infiltrated with horizontal wager carryovers. The pair will talk with Zambito about what his methodology is in setting up the races. Mazurek, the track handicapper at Buffalo Raceway, joins the program to discuss the opening of the Western New York facility. The season kicks off Wednesday (Jan. 29) and he will discuss the opening program and what bettors can expect going forward in 2020. Eisenbel, from the Pennsylvania Horse Racing Association, joins the pair to discuss the recently concluded Pennsylvania Farm Show. The PHRA introduced new and creative ways to get the guests involved with racing. She will talk about a few of those ideas. Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by USTA/BetAmerica can be heard live every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. via their website www.posttimewithmikeandmike.com or on the archive at www.betamerica.com/BARN.

Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by the USTA/BetAmerica, is excited to announce the line-up for Thursday morning (Jan. 22) at 10:30 a.m. The show will be highlighted by Mike Woebkenberg, Brittany Bounds, and Ashley Holliday.    Woebkenberg joins the program this week to discuss his promotion of the sport of harness racing through his starting car rides in Southern Ohio.  Woebkenberg was a nominee for Innovator of the Year this season.    Up and coming Mid-Atlantic trainer Brittany Bounds will join the duo for the first time.  Bounds is fresh off a pair of seasonal earnings that eclipsed $100,000 in back to back years.  Nominated for the Small Stable of the Year, Bounds is just shy of 100 career training wins.    Holliday, a nominee for the Horsewoman of the Year, joins to discuss her outriding and ownership career.  Holliday is currently the outrider at Hollywood Gaming at Dayton Raceway and Miami Valley Gaming.  She will discuss her daily roles at the tracks, and take listeners through her career.   Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by USTA/BetAmerica can be heard live every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. via their website www.posttimewithmikeandmike.com or on the archive at www.betamerica.com/BARN.

Elkton, MD — The 2019 Post Time with Mike and Mike awards show presented by USTA/BetAmerica is set for Thursday (Jan. 16) at 10:30 a.m. The show will highlight the winners in the following categories: Upset of the Year, presented by Winners’ Circle RacingLarry Rheinheimer Small Stable of the Year presented by Harrah’s Hoosier ParkInnovator of the Year, presented by the United States Trotting AssociationFoiled Again Iron Horse of the YearHorsewoman of the Year, presented by Southern Oaks Training CenterSam McKee Race Call of the Year, presented by Winbak FarmTed Barcus Race Fan of the Year   Post Time with Mike and Mike would like to thank all those who took time to vote for their favorite nominees. 2019 produced the largest voter turnout in the history of the awards. Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by BetAmerica can be heard live every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. via their website www.posttimewithmikeandmike.com or on the archive at www.betamerica.com/BARN.

Elkton, MD — Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by the USTA/BetAmerica, is excited to announce the line-up for Thursday morning (Jan. 9) at 10:30 a.m. They’ll kick off their next season with the nominees for the 2019 Larry Rheinheimer Small Stable of the Year Award, presented by Harrah’s Hoosier Park. This year, the duo had a record number of Small Stables that were nominated, then whittled down to six. Nominated for the category this year were Galliers Racing, Altmeyer Wilder Racing, the Trevor Williams Stable, the Tahnee Camilleri stable, Winners Circle Racing, and the Bill MacKenzie Stable. The award is named for trainer Larry Rheinheimer who was the first winner of the Small Stable of the Year award. Rheinheimer passed away in September 2016. He is well known for training pacing superstar Freaky Feet Pete. Previous winners include Verlin Yoder, Jamie Macomber, and JoAnn Looney-King. Voting is still open in the 2019 Post Time with Mike and Mike Awards. Voting can be done via their website, www.posttimewithmikeandmike.com until Tuesday (Jan. 14).  

The best of 2019 includes interviews with 2019 Driver of the Year Dexter Dunn; The first woman ever to be inducted into the Harness Racing Hall of Fame Linda Toscano; The 2019 Breakthrough Award Winner Dawnelll Mock; Driver of 2019 Hambletonian Champ Bob McClure; and the winningest Driver in harness racing with over 19,000 wins Dave Palone.  

The nominations are in! Join Mike and Mike Thursday, December 26th at 10:30 AM Eastern to find out the finalists for seven categories. They include: The 'Foiled Again' Iron Horse of the Year, The 'Larry Rheinheimer' Small Stable of the Year, The Upset of the Year, The 'Sam Mckee' Race Call of the Year, The Horsewoman of the Year, The Innovator of the Year, and The 'Ted Barcus' Race Fan of the Year.

Elkton, MD — Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by the USTA/BetAmerica, is excited to announce the line-up for Thursday morning (Dec. 19) at 10:30 a.m. They will be joined by Ashley Tetrick, Ryan Clements, and Adriano Sorella. Tetrick joins this week to discuss the 2019 Arctic Challenge that her husband, Tim, participated in this week in Finland.  She will discuss the marketing effort that went into promoting the event and how social media allowed it to reach outlets all over the world. Clements, the creator of Off and Pacing and Turf Dynasty, will join to talk about how they want to advance the game to continue to reach new fans.  He will discuss new ideas that their company The Farm has come up with and how they plan to continue advocating for innovation moving forward. Sorella joined the program just a week ago, but left out a small detail that the Jimmy FreightStakes would be upon us in 2020.  This week he joins to talk about the big race, how it came about and how he thinks it could change the breeding game moving forward.  

Elkton, MD — Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by the USTA/BetAmerica, is excited to announce the lineup for Thursday morning (Dec. 12) at 10:30 a.m. They will be joined by Joe Hundertpfund, Natasha Day, and Adriano Sorella. Hundertpfund, a long time owner and trainer in harness racing, is the grandfather of Layla, who was diagnosed with metastatic Ewing’s Sarcoma in February 2016. The 8-year-old has captured the heart of the harness racing industry, as several horsemen and horsewomen took part in #Layla Crushes Cancer, a fundraising event at the Marydel Fire Company in Delaware. Day, who surpassed $1 million in career earnings on Nov. 18 at The Raceway at Western Fair District, will talk about her career in the sport of harness racing. Sorella, a prominent harness horse owner, will talk about the second part of fan favorite Jimmy Freight’s career, the breeding shed. Jimmy Freight will stand at Winbak of Ontario in 2020.

Elkton, MD — Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by the USTA/BetAmerica, is excited to announce the lineup for Thursday morning (Dec. 5) at 10:30 a.m. They will be joined by Jeff Zidek, Pat Berry, and Steve Oldford. Driver Pat Berry, who is rapidly approaching 4,000 career driving wins, will talk about his career in the business. The new Meadows track announcer, Jeff Zidek, will join the duo to discuss his new post as the successor to legendary voice Roger Huston. Amateur driver Steve Oldford will chime in on the upcoming World Amateur Driving Cup, which will take place at Pompano Park Feb. 23 and 24. Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by USTA/BetAmerica can be heard live every Thursday at 10:30 a.m.via their website www.posttimewithmikeandmike.com or on the archive at www.betamerica.com/BARN.

Elkton, MD — Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by the USTA/BetAmerica, is excited to announce the line-up for Thursday morning (Nov. 21) at 10:30 a.m. They will be joined by Joe Bongiorno, Jessica Otten, Tim Tetrick, and Andrew Demsky. Bongiorno drove his first Breeders Crown champion in American History at Woodbine Mohawk Park a few weeks back, and now he will get the chance to take down a TVG Open Pace final with him Saturday night at The Meadowlands. He will discuss American History and Diva’s Image (TVG Mares) with the pair, and how they have been training leading up to stakes action on Saturday. Otten will join the program to discuss each of the championship races featured on Saturday night’s program. It is an action packed program filled with great racing, that has Horse of the Year implications on the line. She will talk about all of the happenings at The Meadowlands on Saturday and what fans on track can expect. Tetrick has a slew of drives on Saturday night at The Meadowlands, including world champion Shartin N, who has her eyes set on Horse of the Year honors. The pair will discuss the year with Tetrick, and also talk about his drives throughout the program. Demsky, from the PHRA, joins to discuss wagering strategies in harness racing and the PHRA’s Wagering Warriors which has taken shape at many of the tracks across the state.  

  Elkton, MD — Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by the USTA/BetAmerica, is excited to announce the line-up for Thursday morning (Nov. 14) at 10:30 a.m. They will be joined by Matt Kakaley, Gary Seibel, Jason Turner, and Norton Shoemaker. Driver Matt Kakaley will talk to Mike and Mike about his drives in the Matron Stakes coming up Thursday night at Dover Downs in Delaware. Cal Expo announcer and Hall of Famer Gary Seibel will discuss the fall/winter meet at the Sacramento oval, which just got underway. The Digital Brand Strategist for the USTA, Jason Turner, will join the duo to talk about last weekend’s Youth Delegate Summit. Harrah’s Philadelphia starter Norton Shoemaker will give us an inside look at what goes into starting the races on a daily basis. Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by USTA/BetAmerica can be heard live every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. via their website www.posttimewithmikeandmike.com or on the archive at www.betamerica.com/BARN.

Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by the USTA/BetAmerica, is excited to announce the line-up for Thursday morning (Nov. 7) at 10:30 a.m. They will be joined by Jo Ann Looney-King, Brett Pelling, Andrew “Shades” Demsky, and Jessica Otten. The Kings enter Thursday’s Matron at Dover Downs with Breeders Crown runner-up Lyons Sentinel. Jo Ann Looney King joins the program to discuss their talented young pacer and also give the duo an update on their superstar Shartin N. Lyons Sentinel has been installed as the 6-5 morning-line favorite and has drawn the rail with Tim Tetrick in the bike. Demsky has been at the Standardbred Horse Sale in Harrisburg this week, and while the conversation has been about sales topper Gangsta Rat there have been plenty of stories that have come out of the yearling sale that ends on Wednesday (Nov. 6). Demsky will discuss some of the horses that stood out to him, and some of the surprises that he saw throughout the week. It’s a busy couple of weeks leading up to the 2019 TVG finals at Meadowlands Racing and Entertainment and Jessica Otten joins to discuss the contenders leading up to the finals on Nov. 23.

Elkton, MD — Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by the USTA/BetAmerica, is excited to announce the lineup for Thursday morning (Oct. 31) at 10:30 a.m. They will be joined by Tahnee Camilleri, Andy McCarthy, John Hensley, and Elizabeth Cheesman. Camilleri, who got her first Breeders Crown trophy this past Saturday in the 3-year-old colt pace with Dancin Lou, will talk about that experience, as well as her career in the sport of harness racing. McCarthy, who drove Dancin Lou to victory, will talk about his memorable Breeders Crown weekend. The Australian native had four Crown driving wins this past weekend at Woodbine Mohawk Park. Hensley, who is the Director of Racetrack Operations at Dover Downs, will talk about the upcoming meet, which gets underway on Monday (Nov. 4). Cheesman, who is part of the Pacing For The Cure Team, will talk about the upcoming Pacing For The Cure annual dinner party on Monday (Nov. 4) at 6 p.m. in Harrisburg, Pa. Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by USTA/BetAmerica can be heard live every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. via their website www.posttimewithmikeandmike.com or on the archive at www.betamerica.com/BARN.

Elkton, MD — Post Time with Mike and Mike sponsored by USTA/BetAmerica is excited to announce their broadcast schedule for the 2019 Breeders Crown. The 2019 Breeders Crown finals are hosted this year by Woodbine Mohawk Park. Mike Bozich, Nick Barnsdale, Ashley Mailloux, and Garnet Barnsdale will bring you all the action through the exciting weekend. The Post Time broadcast on Friday night will begin at 8:30 p.m., while Saturday’s broadcast will begin at 8 p.m.; both will run for three hours. The broadcast team will provide analysis and insight into the Breeders Crown race with pre- and post-race analysis. Nick Barnsdale and Ashley Mailloux will present winner’s circle reaction following each Breeders Crown event. From a gamblers’ perspective, there will be several wagers that will feature healthy guaranteed pools. Woodbine Mohawk Park will have a first post of 7 p.m. The 12 Breeders Crown finals, worth $6.2 million in purses, will be contested over two nights and could have Horse of the Year implications. Excitement looms as international sensation Bold Eagle takes center stage in the Open Trot on Saturday night. He takes on ten others in a stacked field of competitors that includes 2018 Hambletonian champion Atlanta. Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by BetAmerica can be heard via a wide array of sources including their website www.posttimewithmikeandmike.com and the archive is available at www.betamerica.com/barn.

Elkton, MD — Post Time with Mike and Mike sponsored by USTA/BetAmerica is excited to announce their broadcast schedule for the 2019 Breeders Crown. The 2019 Breeders Crown finals are hosted this year by Woodbine Mohawk Park. Mike Bozich, Nick Barnsdale, Ashley Mailloux, and Garnet Barnsdale will bring you all the action through the exciting weekend. The Post Time broadcast on Friday night will begin at 8:30 p.m., while Saturday’s broadcast will begin at 8 p.m.; both will run for three hours. The broadcast team will provide analysis and insight into the Breeders Crown race with pre- and post-race analysis. Nick Barnsdale and Ashley Mailloux will present winner’s circle reaction following each Breeders Crown event. From a gamblers’ perspective, there will be several wagers that will feature healthy guaranteed pools. Woodbine Mohawk Park will have a first post of 7 p.m. The 12 Breeders Crown finals, worth $6.2 million in purses, will be contested over two nights and could have Horse of the Year implications. Excitement looms as international sensation Bold Eagle takes center stage in the Open Trot on Saturday night. He takes on ten others in a stacked field of competitors that includes 2018 Hambletonian champion Atlanta. Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by BetAmerica can be heard via a wide array of sources including their website www.posttimewithmikeandmike.com and the archive is available at www.betamerica.com/barn.

Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by the USTA/BetAmerica, is excited to announce the lineup for Thursday morning (Oct. 24) at 10:30 a.m. They will be joined by Mark McKelvie, Tony Alagna, Chris Page, and co-hosting will be Nick Barnsdale. Woodbine Mohawk Park Director of Communications Mark McKelvie will join the program to discuss the happenings at Woodbine Mohawk Park this weekend which will feature great promotions for fans on track and a plethora of wagering opportunities to swing at. Trainer Tony Alagna entered last Friday and Saturday with nine opportunities to make it to the Breeders Crown finals with eight of his contingent completing the quest. He joins to discuss each of the horses entered on Friday and Saturday night, and how they have trained leading up to the big weekend. Driver Chris Page heads to Canada to compete in the 2019 Breeders Crown with a multitude of opportunities for a victory. He will drive Mission Accepted in the Breeders Crown Open Trot, featuring French Triple Crown winner Bold Eagle. He will talk about what it is like to drive in such an event, and about each of his drives coming up on the weekend. Mike Bozich will be out this week, so correspondent Nick Barnsdale will join to co-host with Michael Carter. A reminder about the Breeders Crown live remote shows taking place on Friday and Saturday night. Friday the program will begin at 8:30 p.m. while the show will begin on Saturday at 8 p.m. Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by USTA/BetAmerica can be heard live every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. 

Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by the USTA/BetAmerica, is excited to announce the line-up for Thursday morning (Oct. 17) at 10:30 a.m. They will be joined by Chad Rozema, Derick Giwner, and Brandon Bates. Woodbine Mohawk Park TV analyst Chad Rozema joins the broadcast to discuss the upcoming eliminations this weekend. He will discuss wagering and handicapping angles for the weekend, leading up to championship weekend next Friday and Saturday. Daily Racing Form’s Derick Giwner will discuss the Saturday evening eliminations with the pair. Saturday eliminations feature the 3-year-old and Open divisions of the Breeders Crown. They will go over each elimination and how the finals could shape up next week. Trainer/driver Brandon Bates brings in Priceless to the 2019 Crown. His pacer has won six of nine starts in her young career including the Indiana Sire Stakes Super Final on Oct. 11. He will talk about what it has been like bringing up this special filly, and what his thoughts are heading into the Crown. Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by USTA/BetAmerica can be heard live every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. via their website www.posttimewithmikeandmike.com or on the archive at www.betamerica.com/BARN.

Elkton, MD — Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by the USTA/BetAmerica, is excited to announce the line-up for Thursday morning (Oct. 9) at 10:30 a.m. They will be joined by Ron Burke, Pete Venaglia, and Ayers Ratliff. The 2019 $1 million Yonkers International Trot is the highlight to the stakes weekend and trainer Ron Burke brings his confident Hambletonian winning mare Atlanta into the big race. She worked out very well over Yonkers last week and seems to be fit and ready heading into Saturday. The pair will talk with Pete Venaglia from Yonkers Raceway as they dive into how to handicap the big race. Venaglia will help the pair decipher through some of the International contestants and how he sees the race shaping up. Grand Circuit action returns to Northfield Park on Saturday night with the $120,500 Courageous Lady Stakes for 3-year-old pacing fillies. Track announcer Ayers Ratliff will talk with the pair about all the happenings at the storied facility and what fans on track can expect. Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by USTA/BetAmerica can be heard live every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. via their website www.posttimewithmikeandmike.com or on the archive at www.betamerica.com/BARN.

Elkton, MD – Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by the USTA/BetAmerica, is excited to announce the line-up for Thursday morning (Oct. 2) at 10:30 a.m. They will be joined by Jim Lawson, Shannon “Sugar” Doyle, and Dave Brower. The talk of the town over the past week has been the “Mohawk Million,” which was highlighted by a pair of $1 million purchases on Tuesday night in Lexington.  The pair sat down with Jim Lawson, CEO of Woodbine Entertainment, to talk about the big race and what went into making the event happen.  Lawson also discussed preparations for the 2019 Breeders Crown. The action heats up at The Raceway at Western Fair District and Shannon “Sugar” Doyle joins the program to discuss the happenings at the Ontario facility.  He will discuss recent changes put into place to enhance their live product, and what fans can look forward to throughout the meet. Dave Brower highlights the Grand Circuit meet at The Red Mile on Thursday as he discusses some of the great stakes coming up this weekend.  Following an exciting week one at The Red Mile, the second week is sure to have the entire industry talking. Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by USTA/BetAmerica can be heard live every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. via their website www.posttimewithmikeandmike.com or on the archive at www.betamerica.com/BARN.

Elkton, MD – Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by BetAmerica and the United States Trotting Association, is excited to announce the line-up for Thursday (September 26th, 2019) at 10:30 a.m. They will be joined by The Red Mile’s Gabe Prewitt, Dayton Raceway’s Barry Vicroy, The Pennsylvania Horse Racing Association’s Andrew ‘Shades’ Demski, and Pacing For The Cure’s Janine Gesek. Prewitt, the voice of the Grand Circuit Meet at the Red Mile, will preview the upcoming meet which begins on Thursday, September 26th, with three divisions of the Bluegrass Stakes for 2-year-old colt and gelding trotters. Post Time is 1:00 p.m. (EDT) Vicroy, who is the Track Announcer at Dayton Raceway in Ohio, will talk about the big card coming up on Friday, which includes the Dayton Trotting and Pacing Derbies. The races feature such trotting and pacing stars as Mission Accepted and McWicked. Demsky, the Director of Digital Media and Creative Services for the PHRA, joins us for their monthly segment on what’s going on in Pennsylvania Horse Racing.  Gesek, the President and Co-Founder of Pacing For The Cure, will give us an update on what’s ahead in the fight against Multiple Sclerosis.  P

Elkton, MD — Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by USTA/BetAmerica is proud to announce the schedule for Hoosier Park Pacing Derby night on Friday (Sept. 20) at Harrah’s Hoosier Park. The duo’s broadcast will begin at 8 p.m. and run until 11 p.m., covering races 7-12. Mike and Mike will be joined by former analyst Jessica Otten, DRF contributor Garnet Barnsdale, and regular contributor Taylor Johnston. Otten will co-host and offer insight throughout the program, with Barnsdale sharing his in-depth analysis, and Johnston providing pre- and post-race interviews. The stakes laden program at Hoosier Park has a first post of 6:30 p.m. and will feature some of North America’s top pacers and trotters. The mare Hannelore Hanover will take on the boys in the Caesars Trotting Classic as she did in 2017 when she finished second. The Caesars Trotting Classic (race 11) is a loaded field, which features Triple Crown champion Marion Marauder, Hambletonian Maturity and Cashman winner Crystal Fashion, and Kentucky Futurity champion Six Pack. The Harrah’s Hoosier Park Pacing Derby features 2018 Horse of the Year McWicked who comes back to town to try to avenge his loss in the Dan Patch Stakes in August. He will face nine others including Jimmy Freight and This Is The Plan, who has put together a strong 2019 campaign.

Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by the USTA/BetAmerica, is excited to announce the line-up for Thursday morning (Sept. 11) at 10:30 a.m. They will be joined by Mark McKelvie, Joe Zambito, and Darrell Wood. The action heats up on Saturday night with a C$2 million program happening at Woodbine Mohawk Park.  Mark McKelvie, Director of Communications, will join to highlight the action-packed program and talk about what fans can expect on track.  The pair will go through all the stakes races with McKelvie and find out who the heavy hitters will be Saturday night.  The New York Sire Stakes Night of Champions makes it’s first appearance to Batavia Downs Gaming on Saturday and track announcer Joe Zambito will be the one to bring you the action.  The card is highlighted by champion Gimpanzee, and will also feature the $50,000 Robert J Kane Memorial Pace which has been previously been won by champions like Foiled Again.  Zambito will highlight some of the great wagering opportunities that will be available to gamblers on Saturday night and also discuss each of the championship finals.  Racing heats up once again at Shenandoah Downs as the season kicks off on Saturday afternoon.  Darrell Wood will talk about some of the new features at the Virginia facility including the new party deck in the home stretch.  Opening day at Shenandoah Downs features dollar draft beer and hot dogs.  

Elkton, MD – Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by BetAmerica and the United States Trotting Association, is excited to announce the line-up for Thursday (September 5t, 2019) at 10:30 a.m. They will be joined by Trainers Blake Macintosh and Anette Lorentzon, as well as the Racetrack Marketing Coordinator for Eldorado Scioto Downs Taylor Johnston.  Mackintosh, Trainer of Canadian Pacing Derby upsetter Courtly Choice, will talk about his colts victory over the heavily favored Lather Up at Woodbine Mohawk last Saturday. We’ll also find out whats ahead for the 4-year-old pacing superstar. Lorentzon, who also struck gold last Saturday at Woodbine Mohawk, conditions the Maple Leaf Trot winner Guardian Angel As. She’ll chime in on harness racing’s newest millionaire, and what’s on the horizon for the 23-time winner. Johnston, who is also part of the Post Time with Mike and Mike team, will offer her thoughts on the big weekend of racing at Scioto Downs in Ohio. They feature Grand CIrcuit action with the Jim Ewart Memorial and Charlie Hill.   Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by BetAmerica can be heard live every Thursday at 10:30 a.m. via their website www.posttimewithmikeandmike.com or on the archive at www.betamerica.com/BARN.

Join Mike Bozich, Garnet Barnsdale, and Ace Barnsdale as they provide live coverage of a stakes laden Saturday Card from Woodbine Mohawk Park. 

Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by BetAmerica and the United States Trotting Association, is excited to announce the line-up for Thursday (August 29th, 2019) at 10:30 a.m. They will be joined by Hall of Fame Driver Dave Miller, The Pennsylvania Horse Racing Association’s Andrew Demsky, Woodbine Mohawk’s Mark McKelvie, and Pacing For The Cure’s Bethany Graffam and Natalie Michaud.  Miller will be in action on the stakes laden card on Saturday at Woodbine Mohawk Park. He will talk about his drives including Crystal Fashion in the Maple Leaf Trot and McWicked in the Canadian Pacing Derby.  Demsky, the Director of Digital Media and Creative Services, will talk about the Wager Warrior concept, which involves the PHRA going to Pennsylvania racetracks and teaching newcomers about the sport of harness racing.  McKelvie, the Communications and Content Manager for Woodbine Entertainment, will talk about some of the promotions at Woodbine Mohawk coming up this Saturday. McKelvie will also give his thoughts on some of the stakes races being contested at Mohawk coming up this weekend. Graffam and Michaud, volunteers for Pacing For The Cure, will talk about their contributions to the team. Pacing For The Cure works closely with the sport of harness racing in raising awareness for Multiple Sclerosis.   

Elkton, MD — Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by the USTA/BetAmerica, is excited to announce the line-up for Thursday morning (Aug. 14) at 10:30 a.m. They will be joined by Gabe Prewitt, Anthony MacDonald, Joe Zambito, and Jordan Stratton. Prewitt joins the program this week to talk about the happenings at Red Mile. The Kentucky Sire Stakes kicked off this past week in Lexington with some big names taking center stage. The pair will discuss some of the performances he has witnessed and how it may translate to Grand Circuit week. MacDonald will discuss TheStable.ca and their PEI initiative that has taken place over the past couple of weeks where they entered a horse into the Gold Cup & Saucer. He will discuss what goes into that promotion and talk about Brave World who will be in the Gold Cup consolation on Saturday night. Zambito, the track announcer at Batavia Downs Gaming, makes his debut on Thursday to talk about the 2019 Night of Champions at Batavia. Zambito has been a race caller at the storied track for several years, and he will discuss some of his experiences through the years. Stratton joins the program to discuss his recent trip to Ireland where he was at the Vincent Delaney Memorial weekend. Stratton will discuss some of the experiences he had during the event and what it felt like to win a race in Ireland.  

Post Time with Mike and Mike, presented by USTA/BetAmerica, continues the live remote season on Friday (Aug. 9) with coverage of the 2019 Dan Patch Stakes, live from Harrah’s Hoosier Park in Anderson, Ind. The 2018 Dan Patch featured champion Lazarus N who kicked off his U.S. campaign with a victory over the Harrah’s Hoosier Park oval. He returned one month later to the excitement of fans with a victory in the Hoosier Park Pacing Derby. Mike and Mike will have extensive coverage of the Dan Patch beginning at 8:30 p.m. via their website that will run for 2-1/2 hours. Jessica Otten, who returns to the airwaves for the first time since joining The Meadowlands, will be co-hosting the live remote. Otten, a native of Michigan, has worked with Mike and Mike since the inception of their live remotes four years ago. Otten has since gone on to join Meadowlands Racing and Entertainment with a multitude of responsibilities. Joining the trio again this year will be Taylor Johnston. Johnston, a native of Ohio, has worked with Post Time with Mike and Mike for the last two years working at various live remotes throughout their schedule. Johnston will be providing winner’s circle and paddock reaction throughout the evening. Harrah’s Hoosier Park will have lots going on for fans during the Dan Patch Festival of Racing taking place this weekend. On Friday, there be $100 Dan Patch Mega Bet Drawings, a backpack giveaway, kiosk games, and a driver autograph session beginning at 6 p.m. Saturday features fun for the entire family with family fun activities, cornhole tournament finale and wagering wars for a $100 megabet.

Elkton, MD — Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by the USTA/BetAmerica, is excited to announce the line-up for Thursday morning (Aug. 8) at 10:30 a.m. They will be joined by Dave Bianconi, Emily Gaskin, Rob Pennington, and Bob McClure. Bianconi, Director of Racing at Northfield Park, joins to discuss this weekend’s $400,000 Carl Milstein Memorial. The race has drawn contenders from across the country including Delvin Miller Adios champion Southwind Ozzi. Bianconi will discuss what goes into the invitations for the race and what the track has in store for fans on Saturday night. Gaskin, Director of Marketing at Harrah’s Hoosier Park, will talk about the $330,000 Dan Patch Stakes on Friday night. Last year, Lazarus N was the talk of the town, but this year another top horse has emerged in Lather Up. He became the co-fastest horse ever with a 1:46 score at The Meadowlands and enters fresh off a victory in the Sam McKee Memorial. Pennington joins to discuss this weekend’s National Standardbred Horse Show. He will talk about the events of the upcoming weekend and what fans in attendance can expect. McClure, the winning driver of the 2019 Hambletonian, joins to talk about his thoughts of the big race following his victory last Saturday for trainer Luc Blais. McClure won the race in his first try and he will talk about his comeback following an accident earlier this year.