It won’t just all be about Baaeed in the Champion Stakes.. Britsh Champions Day features four Group 1 events, and plenty of prices to be found throughout the day! From the Long Distance Cup to the Sprint Stakes, Michael and Naomi have got you covered. Check out the new show to get a head start.
Let the long-time rider and groom of the exceptionally talented Baaeed tell you about their partnership. Ricky Hall elaborates on the unbeaten Juddmonte International winner's winter quirks, his laid-back demeanor, and how the relationship has allowed them both to flourish. Working in horse racing can be challenging yet rewarding, and he has coined this horse as the pinnacle of his career already. “There will never be anyone like him,” Ricky said. If you weren’t a fan yet, please watc...
Want to learn more about the US Jumps scene? Look no further than current leading National Steeple Chase jockey Parker Hendriks. If you’ve been watching Saratoga, you noticed him secure his first win at the Spa on Freddy Flinshire about two weeks ago. Learn about this young and talented rider on this week’s Talk Racing To Me!
Talk Racing To Me with Naomi is back! Naomi covers racing on different continents, chatting with trainer Joseph O'Brien about his first ever Saratoga string, as well checking in from South Africa, in particular discussing their big feature race in the Durban July, with winning jockey S’manga Khumalo. Stay tuned for some life updates as well from the Dutch traveler.
We recorded this fun episode of Talk Racing To Me with Naomi on quite a special day for Maggie Wolfendale. Happy Anniversary to her and the Englishman she married, Tom Morley! The show starts pretty straightforward, reflecting on the Belmont Stakes weekend action, and the stars we got to see. However, we go into uncharted territory after! Listen to the end..
After a busy and successful week for jockey Jose Ortiz, he joins Naomi to talk about his recent and first-ever Preakness Stakes victory on board of Early Voting for trainer Chad Brown and owner Seth Klarman. Listen to him recalling every moment of the race, and his emotional reaction afterward.
Man of the moment, Eric Reed, trainer of this year’s long-shot Kentucky Derby winner Rich Strike, joined me this morning in between his many media obligations whilst at the barn at Mercury Equine Centre in Lexington. Listen to Eric’s career story, as well as getting an update on Rich Strike, their next move, what he thought of the outrider incident directly after the wire, and much more.
Dubai Racing TV producer and presenter, as well as a globetrotting writer, Michael Adolphson joins from Dubai to go over every single Kentucky Derby and Oaks runner. Follow him on Twitter for tremendous racing insight: @AdolphsonRacing We landed on the following selections! Mikey’s Picks: Derby Top 3 1. Taiba 2. Messier 3. Pioneer of Medina Oaks Top 3 1. Shahama 2...
Everything you’ve ever wanted to know and more about the Kentucky Derby! Freelance turf writer and author Jennifer Kelly, who has written about Sir Barton, the first ever Triple Crown winner, and has a book coming out in the spring of 2023 on Gallant Fox and his son Omaha, joined Naomi. A variety of topics were addressed: Why is the KY Derby always (nearly always) run on the first Saturday in May? When did the term Triple Crown become popular? How did the field sizes fluctuate and be...
Catch up with trainer Brittany Russell and the season she’s had with her team. A young and rising trainer who continues to progress with her runners. This week’s show ends with a tribute to racing’s most loveable loser: Zippy Chippy. 100 starts without a win. He lived out his days at Old Friend’s Cabin Creek, and turned into a fan favorite. Owner and manager JoAnn Pepper recounts his stories.
There’s been plenty of talk about opening day at Keeneland, how about we give a little love to the Great Race Place?! Britney Eurton, on air host and reporter for both NBC Sports and TVG will be covering all the action from Santa Anita Park on Saturday, which includes the Grade 1 Santa Anita Derby and Grade 2 Santa Anita Oaks. Let her guide you through the important Kentucky Derby prep and tell you the stories behind the runners.
We are mere days away from the 2022 Dubai World Cup renewal and it is a jam packed card full of deep fields and intriguing story lines. Let multiple Group 1 Golden Shaheen winning trainer Chad Summers talk you through the runners on the night. Who’s looking good, who didn’t travel as strongly and so forth as he has been trackside each morning. Must listen if you are planning on following or playing the action at Meydan on Saturday March 26th!
Hall of Fame trainer Janet Elliot graces us with her experience and witty equine stories whilst Director of Content for the Trailblazing Horsewomen Racing Edition Live show, Natalie Mayrath, provides perspective on the role of women in racing as well as their rise. March 15th at 6PM EST on StreamhorseTV’s Facebook and Youtube page Janet Elliott will be joined by by Jo Motion, Julie Krone, Diane Crump, Donna Brothers, Patti Barton and the founders of the Thoroughbred Ladies’ Cocktail Club.&...
Naomi is joined by multiple Breeders’ Cup winning jockey Florent Geroux, who talks candidly about riding Mandaloun in the 3rd renewal of the Saudi Cup. Next up is a preview of the most important races on Saudi Cup day, for which Dubai Racing Channel presenter Mikey Adolphson gets put in the hot seat. Plenty of fun takes and longshots to be found! Form for the day can be found on here: www.racingpost.com/racecards/1016/riyadh/2022-02-26/805792/ Listed NOW ...
Back to back Champion trainer Brad Cox joins Naomi for this week’s show, which revolves around the 2021 Eclipse Awards. From celebrations to family, managing his barn and his extensive travel schedule, Brad is happy to divulge what the year has been like for him. Of course we cover HOTY Knicks Go, Essential Quality and how the preparations for Mandaloun have been going, who is set for a tilt at the G1 Saudi Cup. Naomi closes the show with a solo section discussing every single winner on th...
After a stellar week at Gulfstream Park Naomi revisits the top class action throughout Pegasus World Cup Day. Joined by Pegasus World Cup and Pegasus World Cup Turf winning jockey Irad Ortiz Jr, Naomi asks him about his return from injury, the way the races unfolded and how talented Life Is Good truly is. Top Gulfstream Park based handicapper and host Ron Nicoletti features as well, highlighting his favorite moments from the day, as well as the performance he thought was the most impressive (hin...
An action packed episode coming your way! Naomi covers a variety of topics with top guests: 00:02:18 Dr. Dionne Benson, Chief Veterinary Officer at 1/ST Racing on horse care and safety procedures 00:21:36 Paul Williams, Chief Technology Officer at the Stronach Group on technology and wagering tools 00:53:12 Gregg Harbutt and Raymond Daniels on the Ed Brown Society and Living The Dream Racing and Stables 01:08:11 Jimmy Vargas on the entertainment and food of...
Do you want to know what currently plays within the Thoroughbred racing industry? Understand what 2021 events will continue to shape the 2022 racing year? Then look no further. Pat Cummings, Executive Director of the Thoroughbred Idea Foundation and Naomi cover a variety of events, topics and ideas currently playing a major role within the USA TB racing industry. From the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf wagering situation and the rules that played a role on that day, to the Horseracing Integrity and...
Ring in the new year with Hall of Fame conditioner Shug McGaughey. As anticipated, our chat revolved around a wonderful trip down memory lane. Shug fondly remembered the HOF greats he trained in Personal Ensign, Easy Goer, Lure, Inside Information and Heavenly Prize. Their characters, racing campaigns, challenges, he discusses them all. If you're looking for a feel good episode, this is it.
From horse racing conspiracy theories to who’s worth a follow on Twitter, track announcer Jason Beem did not dissapoint! We dive into a variety of topics, including historic races and figures, how to deal with anxiety, the Beemie Awards and so much more. Get set! Go!
It was a cold January evening, pitch black darkness, the grounds were covered in snow.. It was the night Knicks Go came into this world. No, you know who can tell this story in much more detailed fashion? His co-breeder, Sabrina Moore, who actually helped the 2021 Breeders’ Cup Classic winner arrive on this planet. She's in charge of GreenMount Farm, and on this show she reflects on the ride Knicks Go has taken her and her family on.
In 2015 the brother-sister combination of James and Sophie Doyle made history by competing together at the Keeneland hosted Breeders’ Cup. This time around, at Del Mar, the pair will be riding on the same day, with Sophie getting the leg up on Tough to Tame in the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile, while the Godolphin retained rider James follows in the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf on Dubawi Legend. The pair talks candidly about their upbringing, how their mother, former trainer Jacqueline Doyle, has ...
Let Rosie Napravnik herself tell you about her 2014 Breeders’ Cup experience. It was the year that her and Untapable created their own tale in the Breeders’ Cup Distaff. Most of you wil have heard the post race interview in the winner’s circle, but few actually are aware of all the details that came into play. All in all it makes for an incredible story and is best told by the lady at the heart of it, Rosie herself.
Two time Epsom Derby victor Frankie Dettori, MBE is poised for yet another big Breeders’ Cup year. Naomi caught up with the three time UK Champion jockey to discuss his upcoming rides, latest book release and so much more. Frankie Dettori at his best, making us all look forward to seeing him State side again in the weeks to come.
Ever been to Timonium? It’s quite the experience. Naomi takes you for a tour, including the voice of Maryland racing Dave Rodman calling a race from the booth and wrapping up the meet with analyst Kali Francois. Feel like you’re right on the rail at the Big T!
Who doesn’t want their first win as a trainer to be in a Stakes race? At Saratoga nonetheless?! Michelle Giangiulio did just that. Her equestrian experience spans decades, and she has been able to solidify her ambition by going out on her own and posting success during one of the country’s most competitive meets. Check out the show to hear about her struggles, motivation, different circuits and so much more!
Brien Bouyea is the Director of Communications at the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame in Saratoga Springs as well as a published author, having written Bare Knuckles & Saratoga Racing: The Remarkable Life of John Morrissey and The Travers: 150 Years of Saratoga's Greatest Race (in partnership with Michael Veitch). Buckle up for half an hour of anecdotes, historic tidbits and basically everything a horse racing fan would like to be aware of when it comes to the commencement o...
Who better to get you all excited about this year’s Saratoga Meet than its all-time leading rider by wins, Johnny Velazquez?! No real need for an introduction, the Hall of Famer also heads the standings as North America’s leader by purse earnings plus he’s the joint holder of the record for most wins in a single day at the Spa (6, with Ramon Dominguez). He chats about his favourite race, special memories, strategies for riding Saratoga as well as his restaurant recommendations and so much more. ...
Friday’s Royal Ascot card is set to be a stellar one again and Skysport Racing Presenter Vanessa Binnie Ryle plus Naomi Tukker go over every single race. The G1 Commonwealth Cup and the G1 Coronation Stakes headline, with Vanessa’s best bet coming in the aforementioned third race in shape of the #2 Diligent Harry for sprint star trainer Clive Cox and jockey Hector Crouch. For the rest of the plays, tune in! Or sign up for In The Money Plus (that saves you time if you don’t feel like ...
Sky Sports Racing broadcaster Gina Bryce joins Naomi Tukker to discuss the main talking points for Wednesday’s loaded Royal Ascot card. Reflections on the going, yearling sales information as well as big priced picks aplenty. The day is headlined by the Group 1 Prince of Wales’s Stakes for 4yo and up over 1m2f (1m1/4).
