In this captivating episode JK sits down with the Asmussen brothers, Erik and Keith, for an in-depth look into their lives as young jockeys and as sons of the legendary racehorse trainer, Steve Asmussen, North America's winningest trainer. Through candid conversations, the brothers share the intricacies of their journey in the racing world, from the physical and mental challenges of making riding weight to the invaluable lessons learned growing up in a family deeply rooted in horse racing.

Erik and Keith open up about their personal and professional experiences, highlighting their favorite horses to ride and those iconic horses trained by their father. The discussion delves into the significance of family legacy within the sport and what a Kentucky Derby win would symbolize for the Asmussen clan, exploring the emotional and historical impact a win would have.

Listeners will be treated to an insider's perspective on the horse racing industry, the dedication required to excel, and the profound bonds formed between horse and rider. Join us as the Asmussen brothers share their story of passion, perseverance, and the pursuit of racing excellence.