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Featuring handicapping tips and insight from insiders, the Ron Flatter Racing Pod is posted every Friday morning via HorseRacingNation.com. Check out the interviews with owners, trainers, jockeys, racing journalists, handicappers and celebrities.
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S9E55: Exclusive chat with Bill Carstanjen (opens the original)
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With topics like the Triple Crown, the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority and computer-assisted wagering, Churchill Downs Inc. CEO Bill Carstanjen takes part in an exclusive interview on the Ron Flatter Racing Pod. Carstanjen addresses questions about the future of the Triple Crown with the exclusion of the Preakness from next year's inaugural Thoroughbred Championship Series. He is asked about what might have happened if CDI had acquired the intellectual properties for the Preakness bef
S9E54: Back in Gotham (opens the original)
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Making a return to New York for the opening of the new Belmont Park, this week's episode of the Ron Flatter Racing Pod focuses not just on the new $450 million redevelopment but also the Grade 1, $1 million Pennsylvania Derby this weekend at Parx. Track announcer Jessica Paquette talks about the biggest race at the Bensalem track as well as the Cotillion Stakes (G1). She also discussion the 2026 racing year at Parx, and she even reveals an unexpected surprise about herself. Richard Migliore, the
S9E53: Confessions of a horseplayer (opens the original)
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Nick Seevers, an accomplished horseplayer based in Sacramento, Calif., shares his story on the Ron Flatter Racing Pod. A two-time National Horseplayers Championship competitor, Seevers talks about the handicappers who have influenced his growth in the game. He also singles out books and podcasts that have been helpful. A lifelong resident of Northern California, Seevers discusses the gambling he did growing up and his introduction to racing at tracks that since have been shut down. He details ju
S9E52: End of summer, sort of (opens the original)
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Labor Day weekend brings the climactic days of the summer meets at Saratoga and Del Mar, and it means more big-money races at Kentucky Downs. It also means taking time to reflect on a chaotic month in racing. They are grist for the conversation this week on the Ron Flatter Racing Pod. Jay Privman, the retired national writer from Daily Racing Form , examines what went wrong for racing in August, especially with the exposure of veterinary records kept by the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Autho
S9E51: Stamp out August, but not the Travers (opens the original)
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The Travers Stakes, Saratoga's Grade 1, $1.25 million mid-summer derby, dominates the conversation this week on the Ron Flatter Racing Pod. Racing analyst Kaylie Shapiro of the New York Racing Association discusses the first-ever showdown between Kentucky Derby and Belmont Stakes winner Golden Tempo, Preakness victor Napoleon Solo and Jim Dandy (G2) winner Renegade. Trainer Lindsay Schultz talks about Baby Vino, the colt's 28-1 upset victory in the Haskell (G1) and whether there could be an enco
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