The Harness Owners Podcast
Welcome to ’The Harness Owners Podcast’ with your host Mike Calderone, a pioneering voice in the exhilarating world of harness horse racing. Dive into a series of engaging discussions, expert analyses, and trailblazing stories aimed at rejuvenating the beloved sport. From the majesty of our equine stars to the pulse-pounding excitement of the race track, we cover every facet of the sport. Our mission? To ignite a renaissance in harness racing, ensuring its vibrant future. Tune in for a journey filled with passion, innovation, and the spirit of racing.
Episodes
Episode #7 Harness Owners Podcast with guest Damon Thayer
Topic: Why Racing Is Losing Ground — and What Must Change to Stay Relevant
Damon Thayer — former Kentucky Senate Majority Leader and longtime racing advocate — brings a rare inside view of how politics, gaming, and racing truly intersect.
In this episode, we discuss why racing is losing influence, what decoupling really means, and what harness racing can do now to remain re...
Episode #6 of the Harness Owners Podcast features Jason Settlemoir, Chief Operating Officer of The Meadowlands and a longtime horse owner, a rare combination that gives him one of the most complete perspectives in the sport.
Dr. Eric Dickson — a top-tier executive and passionate harness racing owner — brings a rare dual perspective to the podcast.
Harness Racing as a brand with special guest Ronnie Burke from Burke Racing.
The Harness Owners – Episode 2: When Change is Needed In this candid episode, we confront a truth that can’t be ignored: the numbers don’t lie. The data tells a story about where our sport is—and where it’s headed if we don’t act. I break down the trends, the hard realities, and why meaningful change isn’t just an option—it’s a necessity. If harness racing is to survive and thrive, it’s time to face the facts and start the conversa...
Episode 1: A Sport Worth Saving Welcome to the very first episode of Harness Owners—a podcast born out of love, frustration, and hope for the future of harness racing.
In this debut episode, we lay out the honest truth: our sport is struggling. If things don't change, harness racing as we know it may not survive. But we believe there’s a path forward—and it starts with the owners.
This podcast is about reclaiming control. About op...
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