Today’s show is loaded with special guests. National HBPA CEO Phil Hanrahan joins us to talk about the horsemen’s view on lasix and penalties for drug violations. Winstar Farm President Elliott Walden discusses their future stallion Bodemeister, and Ed DeRosa from Brisnet.com handicaps Saturday’s stakes. Plus, Roy Steele calls in to “Help You Win More”
National HBPA CEO Phil Hanrahan talks about the HBPA position on lasix and the penalty for drug violations
By Jude “Pontiff of the Pick Four” Feld
Handicapping on John Engelhardt’s “Winning Ponies” radio show prior to the 2012 Boiling Springs (G3) at Monmouth Park, the host and I discussed one of my favorite handicapping angles. Far from complicated, horses with this pattern usually jump off the page, but often times they are overlooked in the wagering due to competitors more accomplished on the turf drawing most of the betting action. Read more
Today’s show is all about our listeners throughout HRRN Nation. Hosts Mike Penna & Jude Feld open up the phone lines to take calls and discuss racing. Plus, Roy Steele calls in to “Help You Win More”
By Jude “Pontiff of the Pick Four” Feld
The horseplayer’s main job is to look for mistakes and exploit them. Most often this involves public perception of a horse and the wagering on it. Multiple wins, high speed figures and a solid performance in a troubled trip are just a few of the things that people latch on to when handicapping and the prices on those horses becomes deflated. Read more
By Eclipse Award-Winning Writer Sean Clancy, St Publishing
Hate our game? I love our game. I love it for the madness. For the unknown.
For the highs and lows. I love it because out of all us experts, from all
the analysis, from all the concocting and conjecture, nobody could come up
with this scenario. I’ll Have Another scratched Friday afternoon, the day
before his attempt at ending the Triple Crown drought. Some game. Read more
Listen to today’s show as hosts Mike Penna and Jude Feld talk about the Grade 1 Stephen Foster, the Kentucky Horse Racing Commission’s vote on lasix and the new Kentucky Derby point system. Special guests include Lexington Herald-Leader turf writer Alicia Wincze-Hughes, Churchill Downs Director of Communications Darren Rogers and trainer Charles Lopresti
Trainer Charles Lopresti talks about Stephen Foster entrants Wise Dan and Successful Dan
Churchill Downs Director of Communications Darren Rogers discusses the new Kentucky Derby point system on Saturday’s Equine Forum