Kick off your Black Friday with a special live edition of the Horse Races Now Podcast! Kenny McPeek joins us in real time to take your questions and give an inside look at every horse he’s running this weekend. From race-by-race analysis to insights you won’t hear anywhere else, Kenny breaks down where his barn stands, who’s primed for a big effort, and what fans should watch for across the next three days of racing.

Whether you’re tuning in for the latest on your favorite McPeek stars or just looking for an edge heading into the weekend, this is your front-row seat to Black Friday at the track.

On this week’s Horse Races Now Podcast, Kenny McPeek joins Teague for a wide-ranging and candid conversation as he wraps up the fall meet and looks ahead to the winter season. Kenny shares an honest update on his recent back surgery, talks about fellow trainer Dale Romans’ surprising move into political office, and recaps his eye-opening trip to Brazil. And of course—he gives listeners a few live weekend winners to keep an eye on.

Insightful, entertaining, and packed with insider knowledge, this is an episode you won’t want to miss.

In this candid episode of Horse Races Now, trainer Kenny McPeek opens up about a disappointing Breeders’ Cup weekend and dives deep into what’s holding the sport back. From excessive red tape to the growing disconnect between state vets and trainers, Kenny offers raw, unfiltered insight into the systemic challenges facing modern horse racing — and his vision for how to make it better. A must-listen for anyone who loves the sport and wants to see it thrive again.

In this episode, we welcome Joe Clabes, Executive Director of the Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund (PDJF), and Ben Franzini, Co-owner of Bluegrass Distillers, for a conversation about the power of partnership and purpose. Joe shares the inspiring work PDJF does to support injured riders, while Ben discusses how Bluegrass Distillers is using its Kentucky roots and community platform to give back. Together, they highlight how collaboration between the racing and bourbon worlds is making a meaningful impact.

In this special edition of the Horse Races Now Podcast, host Teague Ridge and legendary trainer Kenny McPeek welcome Joel Funk, co-founder of Morning Line, a groundbreaking platform revolutionizing the way fans and investors engage with the sport. Together, they dive into how Morning Line is bringing fractional ownership and sports trading into the horse racing world—making it easier than ever to buy, sell, and trade shares of top racehorses. Discover how this innovative concept blends finance, gamification, and passion for racing, giving fans a chance to invest in performance and be part of the action like never before.

In this episode, we sit down with Shannon Arvin, President and CEO of Keeneland, for an inside look at one of the most respected names in the world of Thoroughbred racing.  Shannon shares her unique journey to becoming the first woman to lead Keeneland, the challenges and rewards of balancing its rich tradition with innovation, and her vision for the future of the sport. From race days to community impact, this conversation offers an inspiring look at leadership, legacy, and the passion that drives Keeneland’s continued success.

In this heartfelt episode of Horses Now, trainer Kenny McPeek opens up about the retirement of superstar filly Thorpedo Anna. Kenny discusses what’s next for Thorpedo Anna and what her impact means for the future of McPeek Racing.

In this powerful new episode of Horse Races Now, trainer Kenny McPeek returns to the studio and doesn’t hold back. He opens up—emotionally—about the uncertain future of Thorpedo Anna following recent news, and gives listeners an inside look at what’s going on behind the scenes in his barn. McPeek also takes us through his roster of well-known horses, shares untold stories, and delivers a deep dive into how track conditions and other variables are shaping his race-day strategies.

Tune in if you want to go behind the curtain with one of racing’s top trainers—this is raw, real, and unfiltered.

On this episode of the Horse Races Now Podcast, host Teague Ridge sits down with world-class trainer Brendan Walsh, whose reputation spans from Kentucky to Dubai. Walsh shares his journey from his early days in Ireland to becoming one of the most respected trainers in the United States. We dive into his biggest wins, his philosophy on training top-level horses, the evolving landscape of horse racing, and what it takes to consistently compete at the sport’s highest levels. Whether you’re an owner, bettor, or passionate fan, this conversation offers rare insight into the life and strategies of a true professional horseman.

In this episode of Horse Races Now, we’re joined by Boyd Browning, President and CEO of Fasig-Tipton, one of the most respected names in horse sales. Boyd shares his perspective on the current state of the thoroughbred industry, the role sales play in shaping the sport, and what buyers and sellers should know in today’s market. From the history of Fasig-Tipton to industry trends and the future of horse ownership, this conversation provides valuable insight for fans, owners, and prospective buyers alike.