Host Bill Duncliffe shares his Big Score story relating to the middle leg of the Triple Crown.

As we all prepare our Kentucky Derby bets , TK Kuegler - founder and managing partner of Wasabi Venture Stables - joins us once again, this time to share his insights and process for picking his ponies in the Run for the Roses.

As we head into the big weekend, we're pleased to present an interview with two-time Kentucky Derby winner John Velazquez.  John shares with us his preparation process, memories of his previous Derby wins, thoughts on Saturday's ride atop Code of Honor, and much more.

It's Derby Week, so of course we had to give you a Kentucky Derby Big Score.  Bill checks in early to share one of his most memorable Big Scores from the Run for the Roses.

Journalist Mike Mullaney joins us for an interview and shares his experience writing the tragic story of thoroughbred Excellor, and how it has impacted retired horse aftercare.  Our producer and former stand-up comedian, Ross Duncliffe, shares a particularly lucky Big Score story, and Guest Handicapper Ed Harvey handicaps the Arkansas Derby.

John Engelhardt, best known as "Racing's Regular Guy," joins us for a nostalgic and entertaining interview, John McCarthy tells us his Big Score Story, and host of "Public Handicapper Pod" Scott Carson shares his insights as our Guest Handicapper.

Today Terry Nickell, managing partner at Endeavor Farms and one of our dear sponsors, joins us for an interview giving us a unique perspective on how horses are raised on a farm and prepped for racing.  Mike Mullaney tells us his unforgettable and hilarious Big Score story. Lastly John McCarthy is welcomed as our Guest Handicapper, focusing on the Florida Derby.

Jockey Tyler Baze joined us for an interview during workouts at Santa Anita, and shares with us his experience on the unique downhill racecourse.  We also learn about Tyler's start as a jockey and his place in the well known Baze family tree.  Our Big Score sponsor Terry Nickell shares two Big Score stories of his own, and our guest Jamie Michelson handicaps the Big Race this weekend at The Fairgrounds in the Crescent City.

This week esteemed veterinarian Dr. Barrie Grant tells us about his vital contributions to the field of equine medicine, and the ground breaking surgical treatments that he developed. John Engelhardt shares with us his Big Score story and Guest Handicapper John Pinder returns to help Bill handicap this week's Rebel Stakes.

In our second and final installment of our special edition, we explore Longacres' storied legacy of legendary horses and horsemen, The Longacres mile, and the untimely demise of Washington's treasured racecourse.  Special thanks to Vince Bruun, Joe Steiner, Harley Spring, and Stephen Sadis for offering their time and sharing their memories to make this production possible.