Beginning the Breeders’ Cup chatter then we cover some important ground to help us understand the sport & recap the basics of betting

Handicapping big-day cards is way more fun with friends… Steve Bortstein joins us to talk theories & tactics & best bets for the Kentucky Oaks & Kentucky Derby. We go beyond the usual favorites vs longshots chitchat and retrain our brains to think about this year’s race differently. (please note: recorded prior to King Guillermo … Continued

When you’re gathered around the TV watching the Kentucky Derby, why not impress your friends with some inside information and expert tips you won’t see on the network broadcast? We’ve got you covered!

Putting in a safe racetrack takes more than running to your neighborhood home improvement store & grabbing some sod. There is a ton of science that goes into the process of laying a foundation that drains properly & making a surface that is safe enough to run over & hearty enough to withstand weather. So … Continued

Given that we’re less than a month out from the #KyDerby, now feels like a good time to take a look at the horses we’re going to be talking about for the big dance

We’ve talked on prior Feed Bag episodes about what type of race the Kentucky Derby is & how astronomical the odds are of making the field… but what about the race itself: How does the field come together? What type of horse wins it? What happens after they win?

Learn the basics of betting: what it is, where you can do it, when you can do it, how you can do it + how much you can win… and find out the 2 most important tips to keep in mind any time you wager!

Introducing #TheFeedBag! Answering your questions about the basics of horse racing: why young horses aren’t just magically race-ready, what happens when careers are over, and discovering the sport’s levels. And find out why this sport is cooler than any other you could be watching!

There’s more to NFL games than players just showing up to the stadium on a Sunday morning, suiting up, and rolling out onto the field. The same is true for horse racing: it takes people on both the backstretch & front stretch to make the races hopefully giddy up without a hitch. Longtime official Stu … Continued

Horse racing may seem as simple as horses running in circles, but there is so much more to it! Industry veteran Molly Jo Rosen and her guests take you behind the starting gate for a peek at how this crazy game comes together. From the Kentucky Derby to Secretariat to how to make a bet: … Continued