Barry Spears joins the Happy Hour Crew to talk a little basketball

Mike pops in for a bit in the midst of celebrating his daughter's birthday #DadLife #GirlDad

while Louis & Megan do a poop load of handicapping ahead of a big day on the derby trail.

Baffert fallout and Rebel preview.

While Megan is on her way to Hot Springs, AR.

Louis is back from the beach.

Mike is excited about the return of BIG FUDGE!

Megan takes a break from keeping her farm animals safe from flood waters & Louis joins us from the beach to talk about the big day at the Fairgrounds. 

The Happy Hour Crew looks back at the Holy Bull, talks El Camino Real Derby with Matt Dinerman, & preview the big day in Tampa Bay.

The Happy Hour Crew recaps the Pegasus World Cup weekend (including impressive results by Colonel Liam & Life is Good) then handicaps the upcoming big races at Gulfstream & Aqueduct. Video replays & race calls are courtesy of the Gulfstream Park YouTube channel. 

The Happy Hour crew is back in 2022! Did you miss us?

In this episode we discuss what we did over our sabbatical & preview some races at Gulfstream & Oaklawn.

J.A. Adande (@jadande) joins the Happy Hour!  J.A. is the director of sports journalism at the Medill School at Northwestern.  J.A. is also a regular on ESPN's Around The Horn.

Louis Rabaut (@LouisRabaut) hosts, and walks us through J.A.'s favorite and most poignant memories of last year's Derby.

Ron Flatter (@ronflatter) joins the Happy Hour!  Louis Rabaut (@LouisRabaut) hosts.  They chat everything from Medina Spirit, a terrific Belmont, the media scene at the Preakness, Cowboy George at the BC, and why Gus Johnson should call the Triple Crown.

Better than the Charlie Brown Thanksgiving special

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