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Jason discusses some Monday racing, Mark Casse nearing 4,000 training wins, and we welcome in new Del Mar announcer Larry Collmus to the show.
We have Canadians winning at US tracks - Micah Husbands, Jim and Susan Hill and Roger Attfield. Two Kentucky Derby preps; the Blue Grass and the Lexington Stakes, both from Keeneland. Driver Doug McNair had a brilliant Friday night at Mohawk - 4 straight wins, one of which was numerically very special for trainer Dave Menary. We've got 69-year-old Doug Brown still bringing in a winner and how much you would have made if you'd bet him. Mark Casse has horses nominated in all 10 racing categories at the upcoming Sovereigns and he's got a shot at winning as best trainer for the 17th time. We break down every one of his chances. Harness driver Brett Macdonald tells us why he had to go with Saulsbrook Victor to the Oak Grove track in Kentucky to win for the 2000th time. And if you like goofy race calls, we've got two – Jeff Zidek describing a race at the Meadows when a pair of geese refused to abandon their sit-in at the head of the stretch and Dave Rodman at Laurel with a pair of tongue twisters in the stretch.
Louie & Sean are back at it with another edition of BloodHorse Monday.They recap the weekend's Derby 151 preps, including Louie's trip to Aqueduct.Trainer Mark Casse joined Sean at Keeneland, and updated him on Derby contender Sandman, along with his work in Florida against the decoupling legislation.BH Sales Editor Olivia Newman joins from Ocala ahead of the OBS 2YO In Training Sale.The guys close with a preview of Tuesday's Blue Grass Stakes.
Presented by TwinSpires Trainer Brendan Walsh discusses the return of Risen Star favorite East Avenue, trainer Phil Bauer joins us for this week's Kentucky Bred Conversation presented by the Kentucky Thoroughbred Development and Breeders Incentive Funds, Bryan Pettigrew, Sam Houston VP & GM looks ahead to Saturday's stakes, Maryland Jockey Club president & GM Bill Knauf shares his thoughts on the future of Laurel, Pimlico and more, and dual Hall of Fame trainer Mark Casse talks about Kentucky Derby hopeful Sandman and looks back on War of Will's win in the 2019 Risen Star. Plus, we bring you this week's edition of 'Calling All Three Year Old's' with Bobby Neuman presented by Spendthrift, Vance Hanson previews three races to watch in this week's 'TwinSpires Triple Play', Kurt Becker takes you on his weekly Stroll Through Racing History presented by Keeneland, and Dale Romans & Tim Wilkin tackle the sports hottest topics on 'I Ask, They Answer' presented by the University of Louisville Equine Industry Program in the College of Business.
In this special year ender, we look at the great and not so great moments in horse racing in 2024. Along the way, we enjoy the great work of Moira, Caitlinhergrtness, Velocitor, Roscar, Mystik Dan, Seize the Grey, Dornoch, Julie Walker, Sofia Vives, Rafael Hernandez, Patrick Husbands, Doug McNair, Jody Jamieson, James MacDonald, Pietro and David Moran, Nijinsky, Emma-Jayne Wilson, Justin Stein, Josie Carroll, Mark Casse, Kevin Attard, Scott Zeron, and Bill Megens.
The 2024 Breeders' Cup is shaping up to be one of the most competitive and exciting events in horse racing, with a record number of international horses and some of the best contenders from around the world. In this video, we'll provide 3 Thoughts about Every Breeders' Cup Race based on the pre-entries. This betting preview will focus on key horses, jockeys, trainers, and stats to help you navigate the races and make informed bets. Here's a quick breakdown of some of the featured contenders across multiple races, packed with SEO-rich keywords for fans of the Breeders' Cup! Future Stars Friday - November 1, 2024Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf Sprint: The 5-furlong turf sprint features Aesterius (IRE), trained by Archie Watson, and Magnum Force (IRE) from Ger Lyons' stable. Also entered are Big Mojo (IRE) and Governor Sam, both prepped for their shot at the million-dollar purse. Pre-entered favorites like Whistlejacket (IRE), trained by Aidan O'Brien, will make this race highly competitive. NetJets Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies: Leading contenders include Immersive, trained by Brad Cox, and La Cara, trained by Mark Casse. The field also includes Otomena, trained by Bob Baffert, and Scottish Lassie, looking to dominate the 1 1/16-mile race. John Deere Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf: A strong international field is headlined by Lake Victoria (IRE), Fiery Lucy (GB), and Anshoda (IRE). Top trainers like Brad Cox and Aidan O'Brien have their best fillies entered. FanDuel Breeders' Cup Juvenile: The 2-year-old colts will take on 1 1/16 miles, with East Avenue, trained by Brendan Walsh, and Chancer McPatrick from Chad Brown's barn looking like top contenders. Citizen Bull, trained by Bob Baffert, rounds out the favorites. Championship Saturday - November 2, 2024: PNC Bank Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Sprint: Ways and Means, trained by Chad Brown, is a top contender in this 7-furlong race, alongside Society, who comes off a string of impressive wins. Soul of an Angel and Vahva add depth to the field. Prevagen Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint: Turf sprinters like Bradsell (GB) and Cogburn, trained by Steve Asmussen, headline this competitive 5-furlong dash. The field also includes Aesop's Fables (IRE) and Motorious (GB), promising an exciting finish. Longines Breeders' Cup Distaff: Idiomatic, the reigning Breeders' Cup Distaff champion, returns to defend her title against Thorpedo Anna and Raging Sea. Other top contenders include Honor D Lady and Che Evasora (ARG). Longines Breeders' Cup Turf: This $5 million race brings together top international turf stars like Rebel's Romance (IRE), who returns to defend his title, and Continuous (JPN). Emily Upjohn (GB) and Luxembourg (IRE) will also be looking to capture the top prize. Longines Breeders' Cup Classic: The marquee event features heavyweights like Fierceness, City of Troy (IRE), and Forever Young (JPN). Also entered are top contenders Derma Sotogake (JPN), Ushba Tesoro (JPN), and Arthur's Ride. Whether you're placing bets on the Juvenile Turf Sprint or following the international stars in the Breeders' Cup Classic, this video has you covered with essential facts and insights for every race. Our random thoughts bring fresh perspectives while covering the facts from pre-entries. Don't miss out on this ultimate guide to the 2024 Breeders' Cup! #BreedersCup2024 #BreedersCupClassic #HorseRacingBetting #ThoroughbredRacing
The 2024 Breeders' Cup is shaping up to be one of the most competitive and exciting events in horse racing, with a record number of international horses and some of the best contenders from around the world. In this video, we'll provide 3 Thoughts about Every Breeders' Cup Race based on the pre-entries. This betting preview will focus on key horses, jockeys, trainers, and stats to help you navigate the races and make informed bets. Here's a quick breakdown of some of the featured contenders across multiple races, packed with SEO-rich keywords for fans of the Breeders' Cup! Future Stars Friday - November 1, 2024Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf Sprint: The 5-furlong turf sprint features Aesterius (IRE), trained by Archie Watson, and Magnum Force (IRE) from Ger Lyons' stable. Also entered are Big Mojo (IRE) and Governor Sam, both prepped for their shot at the million-dollar purse. Pre-entered favorites like Whistlejacket (IRE), trained by Aidan O'Brien, will make this race highly competitive. NetJets Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies: Leading contenders include Immersive, trained by Brad Cox, and La Cara, trained by Mark Casse. The field also includes Otomena, trained by Bob Baffert, and Scottish Lassie, looking to dominate the 1 1/16-mile race. John Deere Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf: A strong international field is headlined by Lake Victoria (IRE), Fiery Lucy (GB), and Anshoda (IRE). Top trainers like Brad Cox and Aidan O'Brien have their best fillies entered. FanDuel Breeders' Cup Juvenile: The 2-year-old colts will take on 1 1/16 miles, with East Avenue, trained by Brendan Walsh, and Chancer McPatrick from Chad Brown's barn looking like top contenders. Citizen Bull, trained by Bob Baffert, rounds out the favorites. Championship Saturday - November 2, 2024: PNC Bank Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Sprint: Ways and Means, trained by Chad Brown, is a top contender in this 7-furlong race, alongside Society, who comes off a string of impressive wins. Soul of an Angel and Vahva add depth to the field. Prevagen Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint: Turf sprinters like Bradsell (GB) and Cogburn, trained by Steve Asmussen, headline this competitive 5-furlong dash. The field also includes Aesop's Fables (IRE) and Motorious (GB), promising an exciting finish. Longines Breeders' Cup Distaff: Idiomatic, the reigning Breeders' Cup Distaff champion, returns to defend her title against Thorpedo Anna and Raging Sea. Other top contenders include Honor D Lady and Che Evasora (ARG). Longines Breeders' Cup Turf: This $5 million race brings together top international turf stars like Rebel's Romance (IRE), who returns to defend his title, and Continuous (JPN). Emily Upjohn (GB) and Luxembourg (IRE) will also be looking to capture the top prize. Longines Breeders' Cup Classic: The marquee event features heavyweights like Fierceness, City of Troy (IRE), and Forever Young (JPN). Also entered are top contenders Derma Sotogake (JPN), Ushba Tesoro (JPN), and Arthur's Ride. Whether you're placing bets on the Juvenile Turf Sprint or following the international stars in the Breeders' Cup Classic, this video has you covered with essential facts and insights for every race. Our random thoughts bring fresh perspectives while covering the facts from pre-entries. Don't miss out on this ultimate guide to the 2024 Breeders' Cup! #BreedersCup2024 #BreedersCupClassic #HorseRacingBetting #ThoroughbredRacing
A horse racing podcast should have horse races and this one does! We have all 8 OSS Gold Super Finals from Mohawk Saturday night. We have Sahin Civaci winning 5 times at Woodbine and Fraser Aebly sweeping both Stakes races on Saturday. Driver Doug McNair had a 6-win night at Mohawk Friday and we tell you why former jockey, Francine Villeneuve had maybe her best day of the year at Woodbine. Have you ever watched Unfiltered, the horse racing doc produced by Ontario racing Management? We sample several minutes of the latest episode that looks at the rivalry between trainers Mark Casse and Kevin Attard. We have all 7 races from the Wednesday card at Ajax Downs, and 15-year-old Alexandra Homorcean scored 1st place in the Bill Galvin Alliance Youth Literary Derby and she thrills us with a rendition of her award winning harness racing poem.
Presented by TwinSpires We take the Equine Forum back on the road this Saturday with a special edition live from Woodbine in Toronto. Woodbine Entertainment CEO Michael Copeland joins us for an extended conversation to share his vision on the future of racing at Woodbine. Hall of Fame trainer Josie Carroll, jockey Rafael Hernandez and longtime Mark Casse assistant David Adams look ahead to their contenders in Saturday's graded stakes. Plus, owner Richard Rigney discusses his promising juveniles set to compete in the Grade 3 Pocahontas & Iroquois at Churchill Downs, James Scully gives you 3 races to watch in this week's TwinSpires Triple Play, Kurt Becker takes you on a Stroll Through Racing History presented by Keeneland, and Dale Romans & Tim Wilkin tackle the sports hottest topics on 'I Ask, They Answer' presented by the University of Louisville
HRRN continues celebrating "Woodbine Week" with this episode of Trainer Talk presented by Fasig-Tipton featuring Mark Casse assistant Kathryn Sullivan
There were 5 Stakes races Saturday at Woodbine and Mark Casse won 3 of them. This podcast features 4 Stakes events from Mohawk's Thursday card – 2 OSS Golds and a pair of Tompkins-Geers Grand Circuit races. Former jockey, Francine Villeneuve tells Down The Stretch how she became the agent for Justin Stein and Skye Chernetz. Villeneuve was very much an inspiration for the female jockeys of today so we have coverage of Monday's card at Fort Erie in which 4 of 7 races were won by women. There were 2 Stakes race at Ajax Downs last week. Jockey Christian Benitez will enjoy hearing the call of both of them And, we always enjoy chatting with Ed Walton who, at 61 and 6 feet tall, is hanging up his tack.
Product in this podcast not originating from Garnet Barnsdale: + Sensational finish to Kentucky Derby # 150 + Post race comments from winning jockey, Brian Hernandez + Patrick Husbands and Mark Casse winning another Stakes race at Woodbine + Jennifer Morrison setting up Opening Day at Ajax Downs + Mark MacDonell and the horse that has provided all his driving wins. Product in this podcast delivered by Garnet Barnsdale: + Marty Drexler sending out a 20-1 winner in a $400,000 Stakes race at Churchill Downs + Winning owner, Elliott Logan talking about that winner + A pair of fillies looking sharp in season opening wins at Mohawk + Snake venom apprehended in Kentucky + The most amazing sports bet cash of the century + Garnet's Oaks wager + Kicking off the racing season in Sarnia + Garnet's choice between Jennifer Marlow and Bailey Quarters
HRRN's Trainer Talk presented by Fasig-Tipton featuring trainer Kevin Attard with a bonus interview with Mark Casse.
This podcast features the 49th Sovereign Awards and we have interview clips from Jennifer Morrison, Michelle Armata, Robert McKenzie , Mark Casse, Sean Fitzhenry, Kazushi Kimura and Sofia Vives. We talked with Bruno Schickedanz about a horse he owns that keeps finding the winners circle at Gulfstream. Roger Attfield joined us to talk about the mind-blowing debut race by Ready for Shirl, who was the talk of the town after a remarkable win at Keeneland Martin Lachance drove home a winner at Mohawk and we're playing that race because it was Lachance's first driving win at the Campbellville track and we also have a horse named Zeb's Breaking Dawn that won at over 63-1. And the Meadowlands is bragging about their huge handles recently and the owners of the 13-year-old trotter, JL Cruze are also bragging after he notched his 66th career win at the Big M.
With the Thoroughbred racing season concluded, we officially identify the champion jockey, trainer and owner, which means references to Kazushi Kimura, Mark Casse and Bruno Schickedanz. Trainer Marty Drexler cracked the 100-win mark this year and he tells us how he became a major force at Woodbine. Doug McNair put on a show Saturday night at Mohawk. He had 4 winners, not that anyone got rich betting him. Jockey Isabelle Wenc rode professionally for the last time and reveals just how mentally and physically the sport wore her down. And – Moops is not only a winning pacer in Australia, but a hilarious episode of Seinfeld, which we sampled.
This podcast has the Toronto Cup Stakes from Woodbine and both the Canadian Pacing Derby and Maple Leaf Trot from Mohawk. Louis-Philippe Roy with a candid moment. Had to Be Ivory, Canada's greatest quarter horse won a Stakes race at Horseshoe Indianapolis. Trainer Carmen Auciello hit a major milestone. After witnessing too many horse deaths at Saratoga, Mark Casse says American tracks need to do what Woodbine has done. Teesha Symes talks about the out of control starting gate at Georgian Downs. How did Emma-Jayne Wilson and Kirk Johnson celebrate their birthdays at Woodbine on Friday? How did two senior citizens, Doug and Carmen Hie deliver two sisters in a pace at Kawartha Downs? Did you see how Katie Davis won at Saratoga with her brother, husband and sister right behind her? And were horseplayers at Fort Erie cheated out of a legitimate payoff because of a terrible rule?
In the wake of a tragic stretch of breakdowns at Saratoga, Hall of Fame trainer Mark Casse joined this week's TDN Writers' Room to advocate for a switch to synthetic, a surface which he considers far safer and easier on horses than dirt, and admit that he is not as proud to represent this industry
Lots of Stakes races this week - from Woodbine - the Muskoka, the Elgin, the Algoma and the Simcoe; from Mohawk - the William Wellwood, the Peaceful Way, 2 Nassagaweya finals and a pair of Eternal Camnation finals. We drop in to Saratoga for the Travers Stakes and we visit Ajax Downs and talk with the amazing Ed Walton, the 60-year-old jockey who is still bringing in winners. We're on the phone with Mark Casse who explains why he could not tip us on his King's Plate winner or his Oaks winner. Host Peter Gross went to Woodstock, Ontario to participate in some virtual harness racing and the latest issue of Down The Stretch is now on line, and we have an 8-year-old who gives it a good review.
Presented by TwinSpires NYRA & FOX Sports Analyst Richard Migliore previews Saturday's stakes at Saratoga and trainer Mark Casse looks ahead to his runners in the Grade 1 Diana and Grade 3 Kelso. Owner Mike McCarty talks about his exciting 2-year-old Gold Sweep and Ironhorse Racing Stable principal Harlan Malter discusses Mattingly in Sunday's Victoria Stakes at Woodbine. Plus, Jill Byrne talking Virginia-breds at Colonial, Dale Romans & Tim Wilkin on this week's edition of 'I Ask, They Answer' presented by the University of Louisville Equine Industry Program, Scott Shapiro provides this week's TwinSpires Triple Play and Kurt Becker takes you on his weekly Stroll Through Racing History presented by Keeneland
Hall of Fame trainer Mark Casse discusses his top three-year-olds including Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies winner Wonder Wheel, and we recognize all of this year's Media Eclipse Award winners as we are joined by Wendy Wooley (Photography), Tim Layden (Writing-Feature/Commentary), Tom Law (Writing-News Enterprise) and Lindsay Schanzer, NBC Sports Producer of Horse Racing (Live Television Programming). Plus, James Scully with this week's TwinSpires Triple Play, Kurt Becker's Stroll Through Racing History presented by Keeneland, Calling All Three-Year-Olds with Bobby Neuman presented by Spendthrift and Dale Romans & Tim Wilkin debate the sports hottest topics on 'I Ask, They Answer' presented by the University of Louisville Equine Industry Program.
Host PTF kicks things off with Mark Casse giving his thoughts on his plans for Wonder Wheel -- might she face the colts next season?Next up Scott Shapiro and Travis Stone are here with thoughts on the Churchill Downs Claiming Crown card.Then Rowan Ward is here to go over the last four races at Hawthorne on Saturday.BCBC Champ Drew Coatney drops by to talk Woodbine.Klaus Ebner gives his thoughts on the big JRA race on Saturday night.Nick Tammaro talks NYRA Pick Six.And last but not least, Andrew Brown and Dean Keppler give their thoughts on the Del Mar Late Pick 5
Host PTF kicks things off with Mark Casse giving his thoughts on his plans for Wonder Wheel -- might she face the colts next season?Next up Scott Shapiro and Travis Stone are here with thoughts on the Churchill Downs Claiming Crown card.Then Rowan Ward is here to go over the last four races at Hawthorne on Saturday.BCBC Champ Drew Coatney drops by to talk Woodbine.Klaus Ebner gives his thoughts on the big JRA race on Saturday night.Nick Tammaro talks NYRA Pick Six.And last but not least, Andrew Brown and Dean Keppler give their thoughts on the Del Mar Late Pick 5
It's the Florida Derby edition of In the Ring! Acacia is joined by Tami Bobo, owner of Florida Derby morning line favorite Simplification. We'll then hear from Simplification's trainer Antonio Sano, plus some bonus interviews from trainer Mark Casse, who sends out Pappacap, and trainer Brian Lynch, who sends out Classic Causeway.