Vignettes

Listen to some of the feature pieces which have aired during HRRN's biggest broadcasts.

Bensons Vignette

This vignette originally airing during our 2016 Kentucky Derby Coverage features the story of how New Orleans Saints & Pelicans owners, Gayle and Tom Benson, came to run two horses in the Kentucky Derby, Mo Tom and Tom's Ready.

Thee Men and a Derby

This vignette originally airing during our 2016 Kentucky Derby Coverage features three questions with the three jockeys who have won the Kentucky derby three times. Kent Desormeaux, Victor Espinosza, and Gary Stevens.

Sir David Seale Vignette

This vignette, which aired on HRRN's coverage of the 2016 Barbados Gold Cup, tells the story of Sir David Seale, President of the Barbados Turf Club.

Sophie Doyle Vignette

Get to know Fioretti jockey, Sophie Doyle, with this feature piece which aired during our exclusive coverage of the 2015 Breeders' Cup World Championships.

Bob Baffert Vignette

Originally airing during our 2015 Belmont Stakes coverage, this exclusive piece tells the story of trainer Bob Baffert's near misses at the Triple Crown before finally winning it with American Pharoah.

Roy Jackson Vignette

This vignette which aired on HRRN's coverage of the 140th Preakness Stakes tells the story of Roy Jackson, and his first entry in the Preakness stakes since Barbaro's injury in the 2006 Preakness, Divining Rod.

Kiaran McLaughlin Vignette

This vignette which aired during HRRN's coverage of the 141st Kentucky Derby, tells the story of trainer Kiaran McLaughlin. Featuring his brother Neal, daughter Erin, and friend & fellow trainer, Todd Pletcher.

Mike Smith on riding in the Kentucky Derby

A feature piece which aired during our coverage of the 141st Kentucky Derby, jockey Mike Smith describes what it is like to win the Kentucky Derby. 

Angela Renee Vignette

This vignette, which aired during HRRN's coverage of the Kentucky Oaks tells the touching story of how Oaks horse, Angela Renee, got her name.