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On The Horse Ownership Experience, discover everything you’ve wanted to know about horse racing ownership. Join Billy Koch, Founder and Managing Partner of the Little Red Feather Racing Club and Racing Analyst, Michelle Yu as they discuss the secrets to becoming an owner in the Sport of Kings. OWN IT!

Billy and Michelle


    • May 30, 2025 LATEST EPISODE
    • every other week NEW EPISODES
    • 44m AVG DURATION
    • 269 EPISODES


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    The Owner's Box Episode 167 - Robert LaPenta

    Play Episode Listen Later May 30, 2025 41:08


    Michelle and Billy are joined by legendary owner Robert LaPenta!

    The Owner's Box Episode 166 - Nathan Nelson

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2025 33:55


    Billy and Michelle chat with Nathan Nelson, owner of Preakness hopeful Pay Billy.

    The Owner's Box Episode 165 - Michael Banahan

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2025 31:23


    Billy and Michelle chat with Godolphin's Michael Banahan after an incredible classic weekend.

    The Owner's Box Episode 164 - Kentucky Derby 2025

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2025 41:31


    An annual Kentucky Derby tradition! Billy and Michelle hit on this year's Contenders and Pretenders in the first leg of the Triple Crown.

    The Owner's Box Episode 163 - Cormac Breathnach

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2025 37:58


    Billy and Michelle chat with Keeneland Director of Sales Operations, Cormac Breathnach, about this week's boutique Select Racing Age sale!

    The Owner's Box Episode 162 - Griffin Johnson

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2025 44:28


    Billy and Michelle are joined by social media superstar Griffin Johnson to talk his newest passion of horse racing!

    The Owner's Box Episode 161 - Eddie Woods

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2025 50:43


    Michelle and Billy dive deep with racing stalwart Eddie Woods.

    The Owner's Box Episode 160 - Nick "The Sarge" Hines

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 6, 2025 60:52


    Billy and Michelle catch up with the always entertaining Nick "The Sarge" Hines.

    The Owner's Box Episode 159 - Tom Ryan

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2025 56:12


    Billy and Michelle chat with a man of many titles, Tom Ryan.

    The Owner's Box Episode 158 - Clint Cornett

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 14, 2025 42:36


    Billy and Michelle are back with Clint Cornett to discuss Aftercare, White Abarrio, and more!

    The Owner's Box Episode 157 - Soapbox Billy & Michelle

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 1, 2025 35:34


    Soapbox Billy and Michelle discuss the weekend past and the week to come, including thoughts on this weekend's Kentucky Derby Prep at Santa Anita.

    The Owner's Box Episode 156 - TK Kuegler

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 23, 2025 50:53


    Billy and Michelle catch up with Wasabi Stables founder TK Kuegler.

    The Owner's Box Episode 155 - Dr. Ryan Carpenter

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2025 35:04


    Dr. Ryan Carpenter joins Billy and Michelle to talk about his experience in the LA fires as well as the horses and what to expect going forward. Plus, some great vet insight as you would expect!

    The Owner's Box Episode 154 - 2024 Wrap-Up

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2024 29:43


    Billy and Michelle close out 2024 with a look ahead to 2025.

    The Owner's Box Episode 153 - Jimmy George and Will Walden

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2024 27:26


    Ahead of the upcoming Tattersalls Mare Sale, Jimmy George and Will Walden join the Owner's Box to discuss the sale and give some advice.

    The Owner's Box Episode 152 - Breeder's Cup Recap

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2024 26:17


    Kicking it back old school with Billy and Michelle as they wrap up the Breeder's Cup and reveal the winner of the BC Draft!

    The Owner's Box 2024 Breeder's Cup Fantasy Draft

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 30, 2024 42:56


    In their annual Breeder's Cup Fantasy Draft, Billy and Michelle host Jay Privman, Mike Joyce, and Gabby Gaudet to see who will be crowned champion for glory and for charity!

    The Owner's Box Episode 150 - Steve Haskin

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2024 39:38


    Michelle and Billy talk Breeder's Cup with the legendary Steve Haskin.

    The Owner's Box Episode 149 - Johnny Hilvers

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2024 35:18


    Billy and Michelle chat with California's Harris Farms manager Jonny Hilvers about their new stud Catholic Boy and the rest of their solid stallions.

    The Owner's Box Episode 148 - Morning Line Club

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2024 36:11


    Billy and Michelle catch up with CEO and co-Founder of Morning Line Club, Joel Funk.

    The Owner's Box Episode 147 - Mike Joyce

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 11, 2024 53:46


    FanDuel TV's own Mike Joyce joins Billy and Michelle to catch up on the latest Breeders Cup Win and You're In action.

    The Owner's Box Episode 146 - OBS October

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2024 32:05


    Billy and Michelle chat with Tod Wojciechowski about the upcoming OBS October sale.

    The Owner's Box Episode 145 - Peter Rotondo & California Crown

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2024 39:09


    Billy and Michelle talk all things California Crown with 1/st Racing stalwart Peter Rotondo!

    The Owner's Box Episode 144 - Bill Cosgrove

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 14, 2024 30:58


    Michelle and Billy are joined by Bill Cosgrove, owner of G1 Alabama winner Power Squeeze.

    The Owner's Box Episode 143

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2024 19:34


    Billy and Michelle catch up on the action packed summer of racing.

    The Owner's Box Episode 142 - Craig Dado

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2024 34:24


    Billy and Michelle welcome in Great Friends Stables founder and Del Mar Racing guru Craig Dado.

    The Owner's Box Episode 141 - John Dowd

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2024 37:42


    Billy and Michelle catch up on the Grade 1 action from last weekend with John Dowd and discuss the ongoing successes from OBS Sales graduates.

    The Owner's Box Episode 140 - Michael Foster

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2024 38:25


    Billy and Michelle catch up with Michael Foster, owner of GSW Next!

    The Owner's Box Episode 139 - Jayson Werth

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 9, 2024 37:27


    Billy and Michelle join retired MLB superstar Jayson Werth to discuss the sport of racing and his 2024 Belmont success!

    The Owner's Box Episode 138 - Joe Migliore

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 1, 2024 37:46


    Billy and Michelle welcome in Joe Migliore to discuss sales, family, and so much more!

    The Owner's Box Episode 137 - Kenny McPeek

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 25, 2024 45:22


    Michelle and Billy catch up with 2024 Kentucky Derby and Kentucky Oaks winning trainer, Kenny McPeek!

    The Owner's Box Episode 136 - Erin Bailey

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 18, 2024 32:38


    Billy and Michelle get ready to kick of the 2024 Del Mar meet with Del Mar's VP of Marketing, Erin Bailey.

    The Owner's Box Episode 135 - Jeff Rubenstein

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2024 28:58


    Michelle is on solo duty catching up with Book 'Em Danno partner Jeff Rubenstein.

    The Owner's Box Episode 134 - Joe McCloskey

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2024 38:24


    Billy and Michelle catch up with owner and breeder Joe McCloskey!

    The Owner's Box Episode 133 - Shona Rotondo

    Play Episode Listen Later May 23, 2024 58:42


    Billy and Michelle catch up with racing fan and marketing guru, Shona Rotondo!

    The Owner's Box Episode 132 - Brook Smith

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2024 37:54


    Billy and Michelle are joined by Brook Smith, co-owner of 2024 Kentucky Derby 2nd Place Finisher Sierra Leone.

    The Owner's Box Episode 131 - Sharilyn Gasaway

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2024 49:45


    Billy and Michelle chat with 2024 Kentucky Derby winner Mystik Dan's co-owner and breeder, Sharilyn Gasaway.

    The Owner's Box Episode 130 - 2024 Kentucky Derby Contenders & Pretenders

    Play Episode Listen Later May 1, 2024 33:57


    Billy and Michelle go through their Contenders and Pretenders for this year's Kentucky Derby!

    The Owner's Box Episode 129 - John Stewart

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2024 58:50


    Billy and Michelle catch up with fresh face John Stewart, from Resolute Racing.

    The Owner's Box Episode 128 - Carrie Brogden

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2024 45:40


    Machmer Hall's Carrie Brogden joins Billy and Michelle to discuss Ocala Breeders Sales and a vast array of topics.

    The Owner's Box - Episode 127 - Jon Green

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2024 53:19


    Billy and Michelle catch up with owner Jon Green. They discuss his path in racing, his favorite memories, and issues facing racing today.

    The Owner's Box - Episode 126 - Evan Ferraro

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 28, 2024 48:52


    Billy and Michelle catch up with Evan Ferraro, Fasig-Tipton's Director of Marketing.

    The Owner's Box - Episode 125 - Robert Cotran

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2024 33:26


    Billy and Michelle catch up with Robert Cotran, co-owner of Kentucky Derby hopeful, Hades.

    The Owner's Box - Episode 124 - Tod Wojciechowski

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2024 59:07


    Billy and Michelle catch up with the Director of OBS Sales, Tod Wojciechowski.

    The Owner's Box - Episode 123 - Joey Peacock

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2024 47:37


    Billy and Michelle catch up with Saudi Cup winning owner Joe Peacock! They hear all about Senor Buscador and the path that led them across the world.

    The Owner's Box - Episode 122 - Sonny Pais

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2024 28:32


    Billy and Michelle sit down with Sonny Pais to discuss his start in racing, his current stable, and the retirement of his superstar Brickyard Ride!

    The Owner's Box - Episode 121 - Sport of Kings Racing

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2024 34:16


    Billy and Michelle catch up with the Sport of Kings Racing team to discuss their new partnership.

    The Owner's Box - Episode 120 - Brandon Badgett

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2024 45:28


    Billy and Michelle catch up with Brandon Badgett to discuss the newly formed HISA Next Generation Advisory Board.

    The Owner's Box - Episode 119 - Price Bell

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2024 61:52


    Billy and Michelle catch up with Price Bell to discuss Mill Ridge Farm and his new endeavor, Light Up For Racing.

    The Owner's Box - Episode 118 - Richard and Connie Snyder

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 19, 2024 32:57


    Billy and Michelle catch up with TOBA's members of the month, Richard and Connie Snyder, breeder of G1 winner, Randomized.

    The Owner's Box - Episode 117 - Mark Martinez

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 11, 2024 53:41


    Billy and Michelle catch up with Agave Stables' Mark Martinez to discuss some of the "easy fixes" in the world of Horse Racing.

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