Episode description

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 of racing in the United States.