Paddock Pulse: Behind the scenes of the Thoroughbred Industry

Send us Fan Mail summary Marissa Short Lopez shares her journey from racing industry newcomer to founder of Iron Rose Academy, highlighting her innovative approach to hands-on horse training and education. Discover how her program is creating new opportunities in the racing industry and inspiring future horsemen. keywords horse racing, horse training, education, racing industry, Iron Rose Academy, Kentucky, hands-on learning, equine rehabilitation, racing careers, industry op...

Send us Fan Mail summary In this episode, Rudy Brisset shares his journey from a young jockey in France to a successful trainer and bloodstock expert in the US. He discusses the differences between European and American racing, the intricacies of bloodstock selection, and his insights into the industry. keywords Horse Racing, Bloodstock, Training, European vs American Racing, Keeneland, Bloodstock Tips, Racing Industry, Trainer Insights key topics Rudy Br...

Send us Fan Mail summary In this episode, Tom Rooney, president and CEO of the National Thoroughbred Racing Association, shares insights on recent policy changes, tax incentives, and industry challenges affecting horse racing. Discover how strategic relationships and legislative efforts are shaping the future of the sport. keywords horse racing, NTRA, tax incentives, legislation, industry policy, horse slaughter, gambling, tariffs, racing industry key topics Tax incentives and depreciatio...

Send us Fan Mail summary In this episode, Naja Thompson, Executive Director of the New York Thoroughbred Breeders Association, shares insights into the regional breeding programs outside Kentucky, focusing on New York's thriving industry, incentives, racetrack opportunities, and future developments. key topics Overview of the New York Thoroughbred Breeders AssociationIncentives for New York Breds and StallionsRace opportunities at Belmont, Saratoga, and Finger LakesInvestment in Belmont P...

Send us Fan Mail summary In this in-depth interview, renowned thoroughbred trainer Mark Casse shares his journey from childhood in Ocala to international racing success. He discusses the evolution of Florida racing, the impact of technology on training, and the future of the industry amidst recent challenges. key topics Mark Casse's racing journey and achievements The evolution and future of Florida racing Impact of technology and innovation in horse training From Ocala ...