Archive for February, 2009

Equine Forum Podcast - February 28th

Get the latest Derby Buzz on this weeks Fountain of Youth edition of the Equine Forum….Live from Gulfstream Park !!! 

Trainer Ken McPeek previews Fountain of Youth contender Theregoesjojo & shares his thoughts on the Florida based 3 Year Olds.  Gulfstream Park Handicapper Ron Nicoletti takes and inside look at the Fountain of Youth.  Hear Clips from interviews with John Ward, Wesley Ward, Kiaran McLaughlin, & Ian Wilkes, and John Egan from Markel Insurance Company takes a look at the weekend’s other Derby preps.

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Saturday, February 28th, 2009 Uncategorized No Comments

Equine Forum Podcast - February 21st

Today’s show was loaded with special guests.  The Blood Horse’s Steve Haskin gives an in-depth look at the major Derby prospects.  Barbara Jo Rubin talks about the 40th anniversary of becoming the first female rider to win a race against men at a nationally recognized racetrack.  Joe Weinert, Sr. VP of Spectrum Gaming Group discusses the impact of casino gaming at racetracks, and John Egan from Markel Insurance Co. takes you along the Road to the KY Derby

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Saturday, February 21st, 2009 Uncategorized No Comments

Equine Forum Podcast - February 14th

This Saturday, Mike & Pete examine the issues facing the Kentucky thoroughbred industry & horsemen.  David Switzer, Executive Director of the KTA, discusses HB 158 & Kentucky’s proposed VLT legislation.  Kentucky based trainer “Buff” Bradley, talks about Brass Hat’s return in Turfway’s Dust Commander Stakes & looks at issues facing horsemen in KY, and John Egan from Markel Insurance Company, handicaps this weekend’s Derby prep races.

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Saturday, February 14th, 2009 Uncategorized No Comments

Equine Forum Podcast - February 7th

Today’s Equine Forum is loaded with special guests talking about everything from horse sales to TV shows to Kentucky Derby prep races.  Fasig-Tipton’s Bayne Welker previews their upcoming Kentucky Winter Mixed Sale.  Tina Gazzerro, co-executive producer of the TV documentary “Jockeys” discusses the newly released series.  Eric Halstrom, Fair Grounds VP & GM, calls in to talk about the G3 Risen Star & G3 Silverbulletday.  Mike Willman, Santa Anita Director of Publicity, gives his insight into the 4 graded stakes races on their Saturday card, and John Egan from Markel Insurance Company gives his selections and takes an in-depth look at today’s major Derby prep races.

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