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Winning Ponies episodes

August 26, 2021 2021 Travers Preview with Dan Illman and Ed Meyer at the Spa
This Saturday's Saratoga racing program is so talent heavy, we brought in two of our favorite guest handicappers, to help us lift some winners from a card that features six consecutive Grade 1 races. Up first will Brooklyn's own Dan Illman, the DRF.
56 min
August 19, 2021 WP Welcomes Handicappers TVG's Rich Perloff and DRF's Rich Eng
Rich Perloff is a regular figure delivering race information from regions far and wide on TVG. His smooth delivery may be influenced by his experience as an actor/director, lawyer and University Professor.
56 min
August 12, 2021 WP Welcomes Race Caller John G. Dooley and Blood-Horse Byron King
Saturday is being promoted as Arlington Million Day at the Chicago-area track, even though the race itself has a new name and a smaller purse. The day will feature three Grade 1 races: The Mister D.
58 min
August 05, 2021 WP Welcomes Trainer "Lizzie" Merryman and Writer Terry Hill
Our first guest will be trainer Elizabeth "Lizzie" Merryman.
58 min
July 22, 2021 WP Welcomes DRF Brad Free and HRN Senior Writer Matt Shifman
Brad Free will be our first guest. A 30-year veteran of the Daily Racing Form, he is based in Southern California covering Santa Anita, Del Mar, Fairplex, and Hollywood Park.
56 min
July 15, 2021 WP Welcomes Handicapper Matt Carothers and NTWB President Tom Law
For horseplayers, it's like Christmas in July. This is opening week of Saratoga and Del Mar and at Monmouth Park the $1,000,000 Gr.1 TVG Haskell.
56 min
July 08, 2021 WP Welcomes WinStar Dir. Mary Cage & Handicapper Anthony Stabile
56 min
July 01, 2021 4th of July with Jockey Eurico Rosa De Silva and John Hernandez
57 min
June 24, 2021 Blood-Horse Byron King & Thistledown Racing Secretary Hugh Dexler
The “King” of Louisville, Byron King, is here to discuss the season under the Twin Spires in 2021. The Blood-Horse’s Associate Editor will join John to handicap the stakes-laden card.
56 min
June 17, 2021 Jockeys' Guild President Terry Meyocks and Jockey DeShawn Parker
56 min

About Winning Ponies

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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.