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Join horse racing expert Carolyn Conley as she talks horsemanship with the best horsemen and women in today’s Thoroughbred Racing, and uncovers the knowledge and ways of the legends of the past.

Carolyn Conley


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    JJ Pletcher – Father To A Horse Racing Icon

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 3, 2021 33:01


    “He was raised on the racetrack,” said JJ of his Hall of Fame son Todd Pletcher. Born in Texas, Todd was with his father walking hots and racing his favorite pony Babbles up and down the Ruidoso Downs backstretch in New Mexico since he was six years old. Forty six years later Todd Pletcher will […]

    Kentucky Derby Trainer Barclay Tagg

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2020 28:15


    “Race Horses Need a lot of Attention”, says Kentucky Derby winning trainer Barclay Tagg. “Have you ever reflected on the best advice you’ve ever been given?” Last week a colleague asked me this question. I thought for a moment and answered, “Always stay around good horses.” A Kentucky Derby winning trainer had told me that […]

    Jody Alexander: 3 Generations of Breeding Farm Management

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2020 60:33


    Essential Wisdom from the Bluegrass: The Basics of Breeding Farm Management Farm Manager Jody Alexander, formerly of Mt. Brilliant Farm and now at Sumaya Farm, comes from a long line of horsemen. Alexander was raised in the nuances of breeding farm management.  His family tree is full of stallion managers, broodmare managers and farm managers. […]

    7: Nick Zito on Training Race Horses

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 10, 2020 46:02


    “You Take the Chances and Don’t Worry About Your Win Percentage” In this episode of “Race Horses, etc.” Hall of Fame trainer Nick Zito regales us with stories of training race horses in the glory-days of New York, and credits a trio of African-American grooms for teaching him the basics. Nick Zito is New York […]

    Sean Clancy: Tradition in Horse Racing is Crucial

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2020 47:09


    We must protect the history and sporting nature of racing. At the age of 50 Sean Clancy still seems like the kid next door. The horse-crazy kid that is, with two Eclipse Awards. And a clear picture of how crucial tradition is in horse racing. Clancy earned top honors for Champion Steeplechase Jockey in 1998. […]

    Art Sherman – Old School Horsemanship

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2020 36:32


    From Swaps to California Chrome old school horsemanship defines trainer Art Sherman “You gotta be lucky!”  Those are the words of trainer Art Sherman, the epitome of old school horsemanship. And Art has been lucky, enjoying some of the most exciting years of his training career since turning 77.  That’s when he saddled California Chrome […]

    How Horses Learn – Hall of Fame Jockey Julie Krone

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2020 51:31


    Have you ever wondered how smart horses are?  In this episode of Race Horses, etc. we will hear from one of the greatest riders and horse communicators of all time – Hall of Fame jockey Julie Krone!  Julie explains in step by step fashion just how horses learn. First of all, Julie loves horses more than […]

    Advice for Young Horse Trainers from Dale Romans

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2020 26:49


    Winningest trainer in Churchill Downs history reminds young horse trainers to keep the faith. In this episode of “Race Horses, etc.” trainer Dale Romans shares advice for young horse trainers. Romans recalls the early lessons he learned from legendary trainers Woody Stephens, Leroy Jolley, and Allen Jerkens. For example, an age-old remedy for feet. First, […]

    How horses make great dance partners, and the power of intention: The horsemanship of trainer Ron Moquett.

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2020 40:55


    His horses have earned over $29 million dollars and he is one of the top trainers at Oaklawn Park and Churchill Downs. But for trainer Ron Moquett a great deal of the satisfaction of training race horses comes from the one on one time he spends with each horse. In this episode we learn more […]

    Welcome to “Race Horses, etc.” The Podcast Celebrating Horsemanship

    Play Episode Listen Later May 17, 2020 4:03


    Join us each week as we explore the timeless relationship between people and horses.  In these episodes we will talk to the best horsemen and women in today’s Thoroughbred Racing.  First we will learn about the methods they use to communicate with and care for their horses.  Second, we will uncover the knowledge and ways […]

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