The Harness Racing Alumni Show.

New Zealand standardbred owner and breeder Robert Famularo, is this week's guest on the Harness Racing Alumni Show. He is interviewed by international standardbred owner and breeder, Gordon Banks. Famularo discusses New Zealand racing, his farm and the cost of bringing a North American stallion to New Zealand. Robert continues with the growing trend towards frozen semen and his excitement about rights to the frozen semen of his studs, Tactical Landing and Bettor's Wish. Plus, Andy Cohen with his ‘Keeping Pace’ update. All on this week's broadcast.

Tom Linkmeyer, the former Deputy Director of the Indiana Racing Commission, is this week's guest on the Harness Racing Alumni Show. Interviewed by Andy Cohen, he discusses the reasons for his recent departure from the Indiana Racing Commission. His belief is that some of his investigations might have influenced his departure. Linkmeyer reveals in detail, a mysterious hidden ownership case involving Howard Taylor that he was investigating. Tom also discusses his conversation with USTA's T.C. Lane who confirms that an investigation is underway. All on this week's broadcast."The Harness Racing Alumni Show reached out to Howard Taylor to respond to Mr. Linkemeyer's allegations. Taylor has not responded. If he does, we will pass it along. We also called T.C. Lane of the USTA, who confirmed that there is an active investigation of Taylor based in part on Mr. Linkmeyer's claims. If we get an update from T.C. we will pass it along to our listeners.

Indicted (Now all charges have been dropped), Veterinarian Dr. Rebecca Linke joins Freddie, Trade, Bob and Andy on this week's Harness Racing Alumni Show. Linke, whose state veterinarian license has just been reinstated in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, chats with us about the ordeal that she went through and tells us a little bit about Nick Surick and how he hid Northern Virgin from the investigators. Plus, Andy Cohen with his “Keeping Pace Update.” All on this week's broadcast.

Andy Cohen chats with Freddie, Trade and Bob about his weekly Paulick Report column, “Keeping Pace” on our Harness Racing Alumni Show. He discusses why he started the column, with some candid thoughts on his upcoming articles. Then he talks about his sponsors, the RSHA bill vs HISA, and some general insight on the USTA. Don’t miss this week's broadcast.

Gordon Banks, International Standardbred owner and breeder, is this week's guest on the Harness Racing Alumni Show. Gordon chats with the guys about the differences in harness racing in Australia and New Zealand vs racing in North America. He talks about our racing industry in general and improvements that he believes are necessary. Plus, Andy Cohen gives us his weekly ‘Keeping Pace Paulick Report’ update. All on this week's broadcast.

Darrell Wood of the Virginia Equine Alliance, Shenandoah and Colonial Downs, is this week's guest on the Harness Racing Alumni Show.  Darrell chats with Freddie, Trade, Bob and Andy about the Virginia Equine Alliance, the up-coming meet at Shenandoah Downs and all their fine marketing and charity work. The show also includes Andy Cohen’s weekly update. Don’t miss this broadcast.

William Carter is an up & coming star harness driver who just recently won 10 out of 20 starts at Rosecroft Raceway. Carter is this week's guest on the Harness Racing Alumni Show. William is being interviewed by Hall of Fame journalist, John Berry…, who is joined by the Magic man himself, Bill O'Donnell, who is a super-star ‘Hall of Famer.’ Also included…, is our new weekly feature, Andy Cohen’s special report…!!! All on this week's informative broadcast.

Top Washington DC Lobbyist Marty Irby is this week's guest on the Harness Racing Alumni Show. Marty shares with Freddie, Trade, Bob and Andy, how he started his lobbying and PR firm, Capitol South LLC, and what a day in his life is like. Irby also talks about the honor of being named a DC Top Lobbyist in 4 of the last 5 years. He also stated that he plans on going to Rosecroft Raceway to watch some races and will be at the Preakness this year. All on this week's broadcast plus Andy Cohen with his weekly ‘Keeping Pace’ update. Don’t miss this informative discussion….!!!

Steve Stewart of Hunterton Farm, is this week's guest on the Harness Racing Alumni Show. He discusses with Freddie, Trade, Bob and Andy, the recent purchase of the fine trotting mare, Jiggy Jog S by him and his partners. Stewart then talks about his recent trip to Europe and his USTA district 6 unsuccessful election run. Plus, Andy Cohen’s “Keeping Pace update.” All on this week's broadcast.

Gordon Banks, International standardbred breeder and owner, makes a return appearance on this week's Harness Racing Alumni Show. Gordon discusses with Freddie, Trade, Bob and Andy the New Jersey Racing Commissions recent unjust rulings against several trainers on Bute positives. He also talks about a current down under case involving trainer Ema Stewart and then comments on the recent USTA district 6 election. All on this week's broadcast.

On this week's Harness Racing Alumni Show, hosts Freddie Hudson and Bob Marks share with the audience…., “What Roosevelt Raceway was like in the mid 70's.” Bob refers to it as ‘its own city’ and Freddie say's ‘it was like a military base’. Bob talks about the press box, and the various TV shows, while Freddie shares what a typical day for him as a trainer for Del Insko was like way back then. It’s a ‘Pre-Meadowlands” history lesson of what harness racing was like at the half mile oval showplace. You’ll get a candid, inside look at the famous Roosevelt Raceway when it was the “World Capital of Harness Racing”. This show is a “LOCK” and a “COLD EXACTA” (Freddie & Bob) on this special broadcast…!!!

John Campbell, superstar harness racing driver and the president of the Hambletonian Society, joins us this week on the Harness Racing Alumni Show. Campbell shares with Freddie, Trade, Bob and Andy the preparations that are being conducted to make sure that if and when harness racing is included into HISA, that our sport will have a voice in the rules that will be governing us. John also talks about the positives that have been achieved in Kentucky and with the FOX Network. Andy Cohen gives his weekly “Keeping Pace update.” All on this week's broadcast.

Judy Bokman, of the Standardbred Retirement Foundation (SRF)…, is this week's special guest on the Harness Racing Alumni Show. Judy shares with Freddie, Trade, Bob and Andy Cohen, the differences in horse retirement facilities and discusses the SRF and how they now have over 500 horses in their care. The foundation’s retired equines are spread out between several states that include New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Virginia, and Kentucky. Bokman also adds that they are now in need of a farm of their own. As a new weekly feature on this broadcast, Andy Cohen joins the show with his first edition of his “Keeping Pace” segment that recaps his most recent Paulick Report article. All on this week's informative show.

Rebecca Linke, who was arrested in the 2020 horseracing doping case with her charges deferred and then dropped, is this week's guest on the Harness Racing Alumni Show. Publicly speaking for the first time, she shares insight into the ordeal that she went through and her quest to get her veterinarian license back. Interviewed on this week's broadcast by Andy Cohen, Linke candidly talks about how she was falsely accused by Nick Surick of injecting the horse, Northern Virgin with EPO, when the truth was that Surick arranged the injection of the illegal substance by someone else or himself. Surick then hid the horse from the investigators. Rebecca also states that she expects more arrests. Then she also discusses her thoughts about HISA and much more…!!! All on this week's very informative broadcast.

Andy Cohen, Standardbred breeder and owner, along with being the former legal analyst for 60 Minutes, announced on our show that he’ll be writing a weekly article for the noted Paulick Report. We also agreed with Andy that he will now be joining us on the Harness Racing Alumni Show as a weekly correspondent. Cohen will be reporting the truth with balanced professional journalism. All on this week's 234th broadcast. Don’t miss it……!!!

On this week's Harness Racing Alumni Show we send well wishes to our families, dear friends & loyal listeners...., while we celebrate with three of Trade’s latest Christmas recordings. Happy Holidays to all with good health, happiness, love and success in 2024. Warmest regards, Freddie, Trade, and Bob.

Standardbred owner and breeder, Don Tiger, returns as this week's guest on the Harness Racing Alumni Show. Tiger gives Freddie, Trade and Bob an update on his litigation with the New Jersey Racing Commission over the disqualification of his horse Charlie May in the 2021, Meadowlands Pace. Then he chats with us about some things that have been posted or shared on various social media sites. Don also discusses the similarities of his case and the recent NJRC ruling against several trainers on Bute positives. Tiger suggests that they should do what he did…., file a 1983 lawsuit against Nason and the NJRC. All on this week's informative broadcast. Don’t miss it…..!!!

Steve Stewart, of Hunterton Farm, who is a current District 6 USTA candidate for a director seat, is this week's guest on the Harness Racing Alumni Show. Steve discusses with Freddie, Trade and Bob the situation surrounding the USTA District 6 election that was postponed until January due to a ballot mess-up. He also talks about the positive things in harness racing and some changes that he believes should be made. Stewart then gives his viewpoint that we, as an industry, must work with the thoroughbreds for the betterment of our sport. All on this week's broadcast.

Standardbred owner, breeder and founder of OnGait.com, Eric Cherry, joins Freddie, Trade, and Bob as this week's guest on the Harness Racing Alumni Show. Eric shares his opinions on his observations and suggests some changes that he feels need to be made in the harness racing industry. Cherry currently owns over 300 standardbreds and has a substantial amount of money invested in the sport – so he’s a voice that should be listened to. Don’t miss this important broadcast….!!!