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Winning Ponies episodes

October 01, 2009 Encore Presentation: 'Winning Ponies' welcomes Jockey Rosemary Homeister
Rosemary Homeister is closing in on being the second all-time leading woman rider.
Homeister, one of Tampa Bay Downs' top riders, has won an Eclipse Award and ridden in a Kentucky Derby.
Today, the 36-year-old Hollywood, Fla.
56 min
September 24, 2009 'Winning Ponies' welcomes back Mr. Marty McGee.
Mr. McGee covers the Kentucky and Florida circuits. He is a syndicated columnist for the Daily Racing Form.
56 min
September 17, 2009 'Winning Ponies' welcomes trainer Jamie Ness
Mr. Ness is mainly based at Thistledown and Presque Isle. He is winning at 42% and 35% respectively, and has a 32% win percentage for the year. He won the training title at Tampa Bay Downs in 2009.
57 min
September 10, 2009 'Winning Ponies' welcomes back Mr. Tyler Picklesimer.
Mr. Picklesimer is the Racing Secretary at Turfway Park.
Racing in the bluegrass state shifts to Turfway Park for the month of September. Mr.
57 min
September 03, 2009 'Winning Ponies' welcomes rider John McKee
McKee's father, David, had been a jockey in the late 1970s and early ’80s.
... John was inspired to become a jockey after seeing his father’s win pictures.
58 min
August 27, 2009 'Winning Ponies' Welcomes Back John Engelhardt
John Engelhardt is the President of the TPA (Turf Publicists of
America) and is the Publicity Director at River Downs.
He is an excellent handicapper, and is from upstate NY.
56 min
August 20, 2009 'Winning Ponies' welcomes Eric Reed
Mr. Eric Reed is a trainer on the mid-west circuit, and has his own training facility in Lexington, Kentucky. It is called Mercury Training center, which used to be the old Spendthrift farm training location.
Mr.
57 min
August 13, 2009 'Winning Ponies' welcomes Dr. Jack Swaggler
Mr. Swaggler has been a Veterinarian in Thoroughbred racing for many years. He will explain what goes on behind the scenes for race day preps, and what to look for in runners going to post.
Dr.
58 min
August 06, 2009 'Winning Ponies' welcomes Timothy E. Hamm.
Timothy E. Hamm, from Warren, was re-appointed to the Ohio Thoroughbred Race Fund Advisory Council for a term ending January 31, 2011. Tim has a Bachelor of Arts degree from Youngstown State University & an Ohio Real Estate License.
56 min
July 30, 2009 'Winning Ponies' welcomes jockey Julien Leparoux
The son of former jockey-turned-trainer Robert Leparoux, he grew up around racing in Chantilly, France, and rode competitive hunter/jumpers until his father allowed him to begin a racing career at 18.
57 min

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On the show we will talk about the Sport of Kings. We will delve into the different features of the WinningPonies.com website. John Engelhardt will talk about the issues of the day that affect horse racing, such as synthetic surfaces, medication rule changes, the fate of the industry as a whole, VLTs and Casinos, and human interest stories of triumph and defeat. You will also hear our spot play of the week, where John will handicap the feature races for the upcoming weekend, and will give out his best plays. We will keep you abreast racing’s big events. Featured on the show will be guests (trainers, jockeys, owners, celebrity handicappers and industry insiders). Promotional giveaways will be featured, such as brand merchandise and free WinningCredits.