Hot 2 Trot is bringing you an exclusive with 9th time National Dash Champion, Harness Racing driver Aaron Merriman on this week’s episode. It’s hard to keep up with Aaron as he travels track to track, but he gave us some insight to how he manages and  he continues to grow those wins.“Racing for Love” features a couple of many traits in the harness racing industry, Clarence and Mary Martin who have been married for over 40 years. They share how they got into racing and how they manage their busy schedules. 

Hot 2 Trot had such a good time talking to Presque Isle Downs couple Patrick Morell and Cassandra Judd that we have a full episode of Racing Love! The engaged couple shared their love of food and showed us how important a support system is in the business. 

The Hot 2 Trot girls are on the move this week at the Pennsylvania Farm Show in Harrisburg! Go with Ashley and Dawnelle as they show off the PHRA booth, interview farm show attendees, and of course try out all the Farm Show food including those famous Milkshakes! 

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This week’s episode of Hot 2 Trot looks at the Pennsylvania Horse Breeding Industry with the Pennsylvania Horse Breeders Association Executive Secretary Brian Sanfratello and Executive Coordinator Averie Levanti. Averie gives us insight on who is the best boss as we put her in the hot seat and we learn of Brian’s interesting rock band past!

We are back with another episode of Hot 2 Trot; we sit down with the King of the Grandstand himself, Chris Griffin, to discuss his journey to becoming a Track Announcer and TikTok dancer. The Hot 2 Trot girls grill Chris in the “Hot Seat,” and we learn some more about his dating life for all the single ladies out there. This episode features a special edition of “Racing for Love,” where we are joined by the PA Harness Racing Twaddle family. Tim and Sophia Twaddle share their experiences raising three kids in the industry, and we also get to hear from their kids about growing up at the track and who thinks they want to stay in the family business!

The Hot 2 Trot girls bring you some of the biggest names in Harness Racing. Harness Hall Of Fame Trainer Ron Burke and Race Horse Owner Mark Weaver! We learn how they stay so calm and collected while keeping track of over 400 racehorses and how they unwind when they are jet-setting to the races. On this segment of “Racing For Love,” Penn National newlyweds Trainer Erin McClellan & horse Farrier John Conner take us through the highs and lows of their first year of marriage and how they support each other in their careers. They share what a perfect date night looks like and much more!

The Hot 2 Trot girls sit down with hall of famer Harness Driver Tim Tetrick and Parx Racing’s top jockey Frankie Pennington, who recently hit over 3,000 wins! Hot 2 Trot puts these “HOT SHOTS” in the ‘HOT SEAT’ to ask them the burning questions we all want to know and to hear their best “Dad Jokes”! In this Episode’s “Racing For Love” segment, we sit down with Harness Racing power couple Driver Mike Wilder & Harness Racing spokesperson Heather Wilder. Find out who wears the colors in the Wilder household. Heather gives us excellent relationship advice, and Mike tells us what he thinks he would like to do in his next career.

Welcome to Hot 2 Trot, the podcast that takes you on the thrilling ride of Pennsylvania horse racing and breeding! Get to know hosts Ashley Eisenbeil and Dawnelle Mock in this introductory episode. Hear about how Ashley and Dawnelle got into the industry, their favorite memories, and their accomplishments so far. They also put each other in the “HOT SEAT” for steamy questions. Viewers will get a taste of what they can expect from the Hot 2 Trot podcast.