The Winners Circle ABR Podcast

Matt Jones is a lawyer who founded Kentucky Sports Radio which syndicates across the state of Kentucky. He is also politically active and is deciding whether he will take on Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell in the election next year.

Jimmy Vargas from the Stronach Group describes improvements at Laurel Park

Gary Stevens talks about life this past summer not competing as a jockey.

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Johnny Velazquez fresh of winning the Travers Stakes joins Bram to discuss the rise of Code of Honor, his amazing career and the jumbled race for 3 year old of the year.

Hall of Fame jockey Gary Stevens recaps the Travers and a classic in the Personal Ensign between Elate and Midnight Bisou and weighs in on the career of Johnny V.

BlackJack Fletcher of the Action network and Americas Best Racing previews the betting season in college and pro football.

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Jeff Bloom has had an amazing 35 year run in horse racing from jockey to now owner of one of the best female runners in the country, Midnight Bisou.

Julio Correa wanted to be a baseball player then shifted to horse racing at age 22. 3 years later he won the Laurel Park summer meet riding title.

Gary Stevens talks about his formative years before getting into horse racing and weighs in on the Travers Stakes

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Mike Joyce joins Bram for a spirited discussion of the birth of the Arlington Million which was the brainchild of his father Joe. He also talks about his life on TV at TVG and which jockeys can really sing for a good cause

Jamie Roth owns Covfefe who just won the Test and may be headed toward the Breeders Cup. She explains the name.

And Hall of Famer Gary Stevens discusses the legacy of Marylou Whitney.

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Evelyn Benoit can bee seen screaming and practically being brough to tears when her 20-1 horse won a Grade 2 stakes race at Saratoga.. It was a huge moment for her barn, her team and the state of Louisiana but that is just scratches the surface of how many clouds were lifted by the victory.

Greg Wolf knew nothing about horse racing when he took at job at TVG but he's a lifer now. He talks about his career and the crazy 2019 racing season.

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Legendary jockey Julie Krone thinks back on the week she became the first female jockey ever to win the Belmont Stakes. Now, Julie is running a camp for pre-teens and teenagers who are looking at potential careers in the horse industry.

Larry Collmus talks about his experience calling a bizarre triple crown, who he had to explain the Kentucky Derby result to and his start as a race caller years ago in Maryland

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The new President and CEO of NYRA David O'Rourke joins Bram to discuss how sports gambling will change the NY venues and content created by their productions. Plus he discusses how the Islanders moving next to Belmont Park could be a win for the track as well.

John Parisella is profiled in a new book called "Trainer to the stars" He tells stories of training horses for an partying with Hugh Hefner, James Caan, Elliot Gould, Mickey Mantle, George Steinbrenner and more.

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Jockey Flavian Prat was awarded the Kentucky Derby win on Country House after stewards at Churchill Downs disqualified Maximum Security. In a rare double, Prat recently rode the winner of the Queens Plate. He discusses the successful and unusual spring he has had.

Stanford Steve joins us to discuss his rise from ESPN radio producer to gambling regular on a variety of programs including Scott Van Pelt's Sportscenter program.

Hall of Famer Gary Stevens previews the summer season.

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David Wilson is the SVP of marketing and guest experience at the Stronach group. He discusses how the company plans to continue to modernize the entertainment options at the various tracks owned by the company including Gulfstream, Laurel, Santa Anita and others.

Tabitha Lipkin is a San Diego sports reporter who covers racing at Del Mar and has an interesting story to tell about how she got to her position.

And Dan Tordjman from America's best Racing talks about his trip to Royal Ascot.

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Marshall Gramm is one of the best handicappers in the US.. His other day job is teaching economics at Rhodes College in Memphis. Gramm's skill set is being utilized to help the sport modernize while teaching a younger generation the art of playing the horses.

Woodbine CEO Jim Lawson joins Bram to talk about the future of the track and it's vision of bringing the glamour of racing in Hong Kong to Toronto. And Hall of Famer Gary Stevens reminisces about the time he accidentally touched Queen Elizabeth.

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