Twice ignored at sales, Bourbon War has a shot to make the Kentucky Derby. Plus, the latest on the fight to keep the Preakness at Pimlico.
26 min
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In The Gate #408 - Hog Heaven
Trainer Vickie Foley sends out Hog Creek Hustle in the Louisiana Derby. Gary West looks at the broader Derby picture and examines the changing situation at Santa Anita.
25 min
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In The Gate #407 - Santa Anita Recovers
Dr. Mick Peterson discusses his team's re-inspection of the Santa Anita tracks, which have seen 21 fatalities since 12/26. Plus, the track closure effect on jockeys.
25 min
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In The Gate #406 - Santa Anita Suspends Racing
Santa Anita suspends racing in the aftermath of 21 fatalities since 12/26. Where does this leave top Ky. Derby contenders Game Winner and Improbable?
24 min
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In The Gate #405 - Click To Buy
Could thoroughbred auctions ever be held online? Plus, a refresher course in social media best practices after an online controversy following a race at Tampa Bay Downs.
32 min
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In The Gate #404 - Superstar Trainer Banned
Australian trainer Darren Weir banned for 4 years for possession of an electrical device presumably to shock a horse. Plus, the potential impact of Brexit on horse racing.
37 min
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In The Gate #403 - New Day in New York
What will the New York Racing Association's future be after the removal of CEO Chris Kay? Plus, we hop on the Kentucky Derby trail with XBTV's Millie Ball.
33 min
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In The Gate #402 - A Winx and a Smile
Australian champion mare, Winx, receives a notable American honor. Plus, when the FBI owned a horse as part of a sting operation.
29 min
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In The Gate #401 - The Times Aren't Changing
What do race times say about the improvement or lack thereof of the breed? Plus, we dip into harness racing to acknowledge one of that sport's greatest-ever feats.
28 min
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In The Gate #400 - Back in the Saddle
Hall of Fame & Triple Crown-winning jockey Victor Espinoza returns from a near career-ending neck injury. Plus, a new British racing series aims to make racing a team sport.
40 min
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In The Gate #399 - Races of the Year
Which made our list of the top 10 races of 2018? Did Justify crack our list?
13 min
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In The Gate #398 - Vince Victoria
Transgender British jockey Victoria Smith reflects on transitioning from life as Vince Smith.
22 min
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In The Gate #397 - Hands and Heels
Will a recently-run no-whip race in South Africa become a trend? Plus, the ramifications to racing of a casino restriction bill in Florida.
25 min
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In The Gate #396 - Are We Doing Best by Our Vet...
A study to determine best practices for practitioners using equine therapy on vets with PTSD. Plus, a chat with legendary racecaster/corporal, Jack Whitaker.
36 min
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In The Gate #395 - Handicapping The Breeders Cu...
Will the Americans prevail over the Europeans in the Breeders' Cup? In show 2, our panel breaks down: Mile, Distaff, Turf, and Classic
29 min
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In The Gate #394 - Handicapping the Breeders Cu...
Our expert handicappers break down these 4 Breeders' Cup races: Juvenile, Dirt Mile, Filly & Mare Turf, Sprint
21 min
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In The Gate #393 - Discreetly Victorious
Owner/trainer Uriah St. Lewis takes on racing's bluebloods in the Breeders' Cup Classic. Plus, we say goodbye to one of the quirkiest champions in recent years, Chatauqua.
25 min
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In The Gate #392 - Family Strife
An explosive lawsuit threatens the most influential business entity in American racing. Plus, what impact would state-of-the-art on-screen graphics have on racing?
27 min
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In The Gate #391 - Dress Rehearsals
Trainer Tom Amoss prepares Serengeti Empress for the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies. Plus, Alicia Wincze-Hughes looks ahead to the Classic.
34 min
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In The Gate #390 - Breeders' Cup Preview Weekend
Luis Carvajal, trainer of IMPERIAL HINT (Vosburgh Stakes) & Drayden Van Dyke, jockey of LA FORCE (Zenyatta Stakes) look ahead to Breeders' Cup preview weekend.
26 min
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In The Gate #389 - Betting on Kentucky
What effect would legalizing sports betting in Kentucky have on the thoroughbred industry there? Plus, a revolutionary procedure to heal tendon & ligament injuries.
29 min
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In The Gate #388 - Who's In?
Are the U.S. and U.K. legislating away race riders and stable staff from working in those jurisdictions? Plus, a new career for the son of the great Zenyatta.
36 min
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In The Gate #387 - The Dream Lives
A 3-year old filly whose co-owner survived a home invasion. The filly now runs for a worthy cause. Plus, we get personal with our prior story on veterinary mental health.
61 min
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In The Gate #386 - Souper Saver
Rescuing a race-winning horse from a potentially grim fate. Plus, is the Jockey Club about to become a track operator?
27 min
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In The Gate #385 - Saying His Prayers
Will Catholic Boy be the answer to his owner's prayers in the Travers? Tune in for a full race preview.