Today, Larry goes one-on-one with Woodbine trainer Kevin Attard, who joins the show for the first time in two thousand twenty-six. Although Woodbine is closed for the winter, Kevin remains extremely busy with a trio of major starters at Gulfstream Park today. He breaks down his runners Jokestar in the sixth race, Hammerhead in the Grade 3 William McKnight Stakes in race nine, and Caitlinhergreatness in the Grade 2 Pegasus World Cup Filly and Mare Turf Invitational, a five hundred thousand dollar feature. Kevin reviews his two thousand twenty-five season, which included sixty-seven wins and more than four point six million dollars in purse earnings, and reflects on the highlight of training Mansettie, winner of the King’s Plate. He discusses Mansettie’s recent sale attempt, future plans for the colt, and the challenges associated with developing young horses. Kevin also offers insight into today’s Gulfstream races, his expectations for each starter, and reflects on the recent Eclipse Award win by longtime assistant Pietro Moran.

Also today, harness racing star Doug McNair returns to the program following another outstanding campaign. Doug enjoyed a two thousand twenty-five season that saw him reach the winner’s circle two hundred fifty-eight times with more than six point eight million dollars in purse earnings. He also recently celebrated a monumental career milestone by recording his five-thousandth career driving win. Doug talks about when he first began driving, whether he ever imagined reaching such a historic number, and how it felt to finally hit that mark. He reflects on the highlights of his career, the best horses he has driven, the biggest races he has won, and the family legacy that helped shape his path into harness racing. Doug also discusses his pursuit of the next major milestone of one hundred million dollars in career earnings and what motivates him to continue competing at the highest level.

Then, Woodbine jockey Cheyenne Kerr joins the show for her first appearance. From Napanee, Ontario, Cheyenne discusses how she became interested in riding, the steps she took to pursue a jockey career, and her experience competing aboard both Thoroughbreds and Quarter Horses. She reflects on her career milestones, including winning her first Quarter Horse race at Ajax Downs on her twentieth birthday and her first Thoroughbred race at Woodbine in October of two thousand twenty-three. Cheyenne reviews her breakout two thousand twenty-five season, shares her goals for two thousand twenty-six, and explains how she continues to develop her riding skills while spending the winter exercising horses in Florida. She also discusses her unique second passion, welding art, how she discovered the craft, her post-secondary training at Loyalist College, and her dream of eventually merging her two passions by creating welded horse sculptures.

In our feature “In Case You Missed It,” Larry recaps the week it was in horse racing news from across North America. Later, he presents his Ponies Picks of the Day, sponsored by Rocket Ship Racing, offering potential betting opportunities at Woodbine Mohawk Park and several other North American racetracks. And in this week’s Road Trip, Larry heads to Gulfstream Park for the one million dollar Pegasus World Cup, a mile and an eighth dirt showcase featuring some of the top horses in training.

Today, Larry goes one-on-one with Marvin Katz, who joins the show for the first time after being named the recipient of the prestigious Cam Fella Award, which recognizes individuals whose recent contributions have had a significant impact on Canadian harness racing. Marvin is honored for his visionary leadership and long-standing commitment to the sport through the Breeders Crown Charity Challenge, an initiative he founded in two thousand nineteen. Now in its seventh year, the Charity Challenge has raised more than two point four million dollars for charitable causes, including four hundred fifty thousand dollars in two thousand twenty-five alone. Marvin discusses how the idea for the Charity Challenge came together, where the funds are directed, how beneficiary groups are selected, and what it meant to pass the torch after last year’s Breeders Crown at Woodbine Mohawk Park. He also reflects on a milestone year that included induction into the United States Harness Racing Hall of Fame, looks back on champion horses he has owned, including Peaceful Way, Dream Away, Tall Dark Stranger, and Muscle Massive, and shares insight into his role as a member of the Woodbine Board of Directors.

Also today, Bob Broadstock returns to the program. A well-known Ontario Quarter Horse breeder and President of the Quarter Racing Owners of Ontario Incorporated, Bob discusses the current state of Quarter Horse racing in the province and reflects on another season at Ajax Downs. He talks about how he first became involved with Quarter Horses, the development of his operation in Scugog Township alongside his wife Marie, and the steps he took to become a leader in the Ontario Quarter Horse industry. Bob evaluates fan support at Ajax Downs, discusses what can be done to grow interest in the sport, explains Quarter Horse ownership packages, and looks ahead to preparations for the two thousand twenty-six Quarter Horse race meeting. He also finishes the show’s signature question by revealing what career he might have pursued had he not become involved in Quarter Horse racing.

Then, Woodbine Senior Manager of Communications Mark McKelvie joins the show for the first time in two thousand twenty-six. Mark breaks down the newly released two thousand twenty-six Woodbine Mohawk Park Standardbred stakes schedule, highlighting key races and what fans can look forward to throughout the year. He discusses a recently released ten-minute video celebrating Woodbine’s two thousand twenty-five Thoroughbred meet and shares some of his personal favorite moments from the season. Mark also provides an update on the current Woodbine Mohawk Park meet, including weather-related challenges, betting trends, and horse population levels. He previews the upcoming O’Brien Awards, sharing thoughts on potential favorites across major categories, and also looks ahead to the Sovereign Awards on the Thoroughbred side, including Horse of the Year, Trainer of the Year, and when preparations for the King’s Plate begin to intensify.

In our feature “In Case You Missed It,” Larry recaps the week it was in horse racing news from across North America. Later, he delivers his Ponies Picks of the Day, sponsored by Rocket Ship Racing, highlighting potential betting gems at Woodbine Mohawk Park and several other tracks racing today. And in this week’s Road Trip, Larry heads to Gulfstream Park for the Sunshine Millions Filly and Mare Turf, a one-mile turf event showcasing top fillies and mares.

Today, Larry goes one-on-one with Brian Nadeau, who makes his annual January visit to the program as Gulfstream Park’s Championship Meet continues to gain momentum. Brian previews today’s Gulfstream card, breaks down the early stakes schedule, and highlights major dates on the calendar including Pegasus World Cup Day on January twenty-fourth and the Florida Derby on March twenty-eighth. He explains what makes Pegasus Day so special, the evolution of the Pegasus as a premier Grade One event, and how entries come together for one of the richest Thoroughbred races in North America. Brian also gives listeners insight into how he prepares for a race day, his handicapping approach, and the challenges of analyzing three different surfaces at Gulfstream Park. Finally, he offers his early thoughts on today’s Sunshine Millions Filly and Mare Turf and who he believes the race may run through.

Also today, leading North American owner Bruno Schickedanz joins the show for the first time. Bruno capped off his third straight season as North America’s winningest owner, with one hundred fifty-one victories, one hundred fifty runner-up finishes, one hundred forty-five third-place finishes, and more than three point eight million dollars in purse earnings from more than one thousand one hundred starts. He also earned his eleventh Woodbine owner title with seventy-nine wins and more than two million dollars in purse earnings. Bruno discusses when he realized he was on pace to lead North America again, how his claiming-based business model developed, and what he looks for when dropping a claim slip. He talks about his broodmare band, his most memorable horses, and whether recent graded stakes wins signal a shift toward competing more frequently at higher levels. He also shares the reasoning behind sending a winter string to Aqueduct in partnership with trainer Devon Gittens, his goals for two thousand twenty-six, and the major races he still hopes to win.

Then, jockey Erik Asmussen returns to the program following another standout season. After winning the Eclipse Award last year as North America’s top apprentice jockey, Erik avoided any sophomore slump in two thousand twenty-five, posting one hundred twenty-four wins and more than six million dollars in purse earnings. Erik reflects on his season, reviews the goals he set for himself entering the year, and discusses his continued partnership with standout runner Booth, who has won seven of thirteen races and earned nearly nine hundred thousand dollars. He talks about growing up in the Asmussen racing family, the influence of his father Steve, the pressure of the family name, and the early point in his life when he committed to becoming a jockey. Erik also discusses riding strategy, what type of horse he’s most comfortable aboard, and how he studies other jockeys to improve his own style. He closes by offering insight into his brother Keith’s return from injury and what it’s like when the two of them compete in the same race.

In our feature “In Case You Missed It,” Larry covers the biggest racing headlines from the past week across North America. Later, he presents his Ponies Picks of the Day, sponsored by Rocket Ship Racing, offering potential wagering plays at Woodbine Mohawk Park and several other tracks racing today. And in this week’s Road Trip, Larry heads to Gulfstream Park for a look at the Sunshine Millions Filly and Mare Turf, run at a mile on the Gulfstream turf.

Today on Ponies 24-7 The Radio Magazine, Larry Simpson previews a packed Saturday broadcast with Cameron Wilkinson, as he fills in for Drew Behm.

First, Churchill Downs’ Kevin Kerstein joins the show for the first time to break down Turfway Park’s Synthetic Championships, featuring four $250,000 stakes races loaded with Canadian talent including Caitlinhergrtness, Queen’s Command, Dresden Row, and Lucky Score. Kevin discusses the Turfway meet, the track’s history, synthetic-surface handicapping, and his career in racing communications.

Also on today’s show, longtime friend of the program and HBPA Ontario President Sue Leslie returns to help wrap up the 2025 Thoroughbred season at Woodbine and Fort Erie. Sue examines this year’s challenges, horse population trends, contract considerations, her own journey in the sport, and her hopes for Ontario racing heading into 2026.

In addition, author Cheryl Eriksen joins us for the first time to talk about her new book on the legendary Standardbred Greyhound - the underdog trotter who became one of the sport’s earliest nationwide superstars. Cheryl shares what drew her to Greyhound’s story, her broader work in equine wellness and communication, and how listeners can purchase the book in time for the holidays.

Plus, the show includes In Case You Missed It, presented by RS Bulk Propane; this week’s Road Trip, powered by Pineview Hyundai, spotlighting the La Prevoyante Stakes at Woodbine; our feature Striving For Excellence – Racing Performance of the Week, presented by Kingshore Windows & Doors; and, Larry’s Ponies Picks of the Day, sponsored by Rocket Ship Racing, with plays at Woodbine, Mohawk Park, and other North American tracks.

• (5:31) In Case You Missed It – Larry recaps this week’s major horse racing headlines, presented by RS Bulk Propane.
• (7:20) Road Trip – Spotlight on the La Prevoyante Stakes at Woodbine, powered by Pineview Hyundai.
• (11:04) Kevin Kerstein (Churchill Downs / Turfway Park) – Breaks down the Synthetic Championships at Turfway Park, highlights major Canadian connections, discusses Turfway’s synthetic-surface advantages, reviews the track’s history and meet, and talks about his path in racing communications and handicapping strategies.
• (26:22) Striving For Excellence – Racing Performance of the Week – Honouring standout equine performance, presented by Kingshore Windows & Doors.
• (29:36) Sue Leslie (HBPA Ontario President) – Recaps the 2025 seasons at Woodbine and Fort Erie, discusses challenges and horse population trends, explains the role of the HBPA and its contract structure, reflects on her decades in racing, and looks ahead to goals for the industry in 2026.
• (43:25) Cheryl Eriksen (Author – Greyhound) – Introduces her new book on the legendary trotter Greyhound, shares her passion for horses, talks about her work as a horse midwife and equine communicator, and explains how listeners can purchase the book ahead of Christmas.
• (58:16) Ponies Picks of the Day – Larry’s betting selections for Woodbine, Mohawk Park, and additional North American tracks, sponsored by Rocket Ship Racing.

Today, Larry goes one-on-one with Keith McCalmont, NYRA’s Director of Communications. With six stakes races at Aqueduct today, including the five hundred thousand dollar Cigar Mile and the two hundred thousand dollar Remsen Stakes for two-year-olds, Keith previews an action-packed afternoon. He breaks down the major storylines surrounding the Remsen, including the intriguing matchup between the Danny Gargan–trained Talkin and Paladin, a colt connected to the ownership group of Sierra Leone. Keith also handicaps the Demoiselle Stakes for fillies, reflects on standout performances from NYRA’s 2025 racing season, and discusses the historic significance of the Cigar Mile as it prepares to move from Aqueduct to Belmont. He shares his personal journey in horse racing, his role with NYRA’s three racetracks, and provides an update on the ongoing Belmont rebuild. Keith wraps up by answering the show’s signature closer about what he might have become had he not entered the horse racing communications world.

Also today, Shannon “Sugar” Doyle, track announcer at The Raceway at Western Fair District, joins the show as the London half-mile track gears up for its popular holiday racing schedule. Sugar talks about the current meet, how the season has unfolded since its October opening, and why Boxing Day continues to be one of Western Fair’s most anticipated racing dates. He previews next Tuesday’s Drivers Holiday Challenge, now in its sixth year, which supports the Toys For Tots program, and highlights the roster of drivers competing. Sugar also shares stories from early in his career, how he earned the nickname “Sugar,” and reflects on some of the most memorable races he has ever called. He looks ahead to the rest of the Western Fair meet, discusses horse population trends, and talks about the exciting announcement that Western Fair will host the thirty-seventh O’Brien Awards from January thirtieth through February first.

Then, Woodbine trainer Devon Gittens joins the show for his first appearance. Devon reflects on an impressive 2025 season that includes thirty-eight wins and more than one point two million dollars in purse earnings. He discusses his journey from Barbados to Assiniboia Downs and ultimately to Woodbine, what prompted his move to the Toronto circuit, and how he managed shuttling horses between Winnipeg and Woodbine throughout the year. Devon explains the goals he set upon arriving at Woodbine, what it means to sit fifth in the trainer standings, and how he builds momentum with his stable. He talks about the mentors who guided him, the best horse he has trained so far, and shares the news of his winter move to New York, including whether it could lead to maintaining a string there in the future. Devon also reveals the major race he hopes to win before his training career is over.

In our feature “In Case You Missed It,” Larry reviews the biggest racing headlines from the past week across North America. Later, he delivers his Ponies Picks of the Day, sponsored by Rocket Ship Racing, highlighting potential wagering opportunities at Woodbine, Woodbine Mohawk Park, and other North American tracks racing today. And in this week’s Road Trip, powered by Pineview Hyundai, Larry heads to Aqueduct Racetrack for the Grade 2, two hundred fifty thousand dollar Remsen Stakes, a mile and an eighth dirt test for two-year-olds.

● Keith McCalmont — previews the Cigar Mile, Remsen, and Demoiselle; discusses storylines involving Talkin and Paladin; reflects on NYRA’s 2025 season; explains the upcoming move of the Cigar Mile to Belmont; shares his career background and updates the Belmont rebuild.

● Shannon “Sugar” Doyle — discusses the Western Fair meet, Boxing Day racing, the Drivers Holiday Challenge supporting Toys For Tots, his early career and the origin of his nickname, major races he has called, horse population trends, and Western Fair hosting the 2025–26 O’Brien Awards.

● Devon Gittens — talks about his rise to becoming Woodbine’s fifth-leading trainer, shuttling between Assiniboia Downs and Woodbine, his mentorship influences, best horses trained, goals for the future, and his upcoming winter campaign in New York.

● Feature Segments — “In Case You Missed It” recaps the week in racing. “Road Trip,” powered by Pineview Hyundai, previews the Grade 2 Remsen Stakes at Aqueduct. “Ponies Picks of the Day,” sponsored by Rocket Ship Racing, highlights Larry’s top betting opportunities.

Today, Larry goes one-on-one with Jamie Dykstra, Woodbine’s Vice President of Communications and Coordination. With the Thoroughbred meet winding down, Jamie breaks down the highlights of the 2025 racing seasons at both Woodbine and Woodbine Mohawk Park and reflects on some of the year’s most memorable races. He also discusses the newly launched Woodbine Cares Horsepower Fund, a grant program designed to support charities and non-profit organizations that promote horse welfare and strengthen the bond between horses and people. Jamie explains why this initiative was created, how organizations can qualify, whether the program supports all breeds, and the impact Woodbine hopes it will have. He also previews today’s Winter Wonderland Market at Woodbine Mohawk Park, a free community event featuring forty local vendors and a charity component. Jamie closes by sharing his professional journey in communications and answers the show’s signature question about what he might have become if he hadn’t entered the communications industry.

Also today, Donna Brothers returns to the program. A former jockey with one thousand one hundred thirty career wins, Donna is now a respected sports analyst for NBC, an author, and an advocate for both aftercare and the backstretch community. She talks about growing up in a racing family, her riding career highlights, and how she knew it was the right time to retire. Donna shares stories from major events she has covered, including the Kentucky Derby, World Equestrian Games, Rolex Three-Day Event, and Triple Crown triumphs by Justify and American Pharoah. She discusses her book Inside Track: Insider’s Guide to Horse Racing, why she wrote it, and the decision to donate one hundred percent of the proceeds to Thoroughbred aftercare. Donna also previews the two panels she will moderate next month at the Race Track Industry Symposium in Tucson and talks about her involvement with Starlight Racing.

Then, Chiefswood Stables General Manager Robert Landry joins the show for the first time this year. Robert recaps Chiefswood’s 2025 season, which features twenty-eight wins and more than one point six million dollars in purse earnings. He discusses the stable’s divisions, its current roster of horses, and the standout performers of the season. Robert also previews his filly Piper’s Gift, the morning-line favorite for today’s Princess Elizabeth Stakes following two impressive victories. He talks about Piper’s Gift’s sire, the Chiefswood stallion Yorkton, and what makes the filly such an exciting prospect. Robert reflects on his own riding career of more than two thousand wins, two Sovereign Awards, and sixty-nine million dollars in earnings. He discusses the mentors who helped him early on, the accomplishments he still thinks about today, whether he ever regretted retiring, and the races that slipped away.

In our feature “In Case You Missed It”, Larry reviews this week’s horse racing headlines from around North America. Later on, he presents his Ponies Picks of the Day, sponsored by Rocket Ship Racing, looking at potential wagering opportunities at Woodbine, Woodbine Mohawk Park, and several other tracks racing today. And in this week’s Road Trip, powered by Pineview Hyundai, Larry heads to Churchill Downs for the Grade 2, four hundred thousand dollar Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes, a mile and a sixteenth event for two-year-olds on the dirt.

● Jamie Dykstra — breaks down the 2025 Thoroughbred and Standardbred seasons at Woodbine and Mohawk, highlights memorable races, introduces the Woodbine Cares Horsepower Fund, explains eligibility and goals, previews the Winter Wonderland Market, and shares his career path in communications.

● Donna Brothers — reflects on growing up in a racing family, her career as a successful jockey, the decision to retire, coverage of major racing events, her book and its aftercare mission, her advocacy for the backstretch community, and her upcoming panels at the Race Track Industry Symposium.

● Robert Landry — discusses Chiefswood Stables’ 2025 results, standout horses, details on Piper’s Gift, thoughts on the Princess Elizabeth Stakes, the influence of stallion Yorkton, his own riding career milestones, mentorship, retirement reflections, and races he still thinks about.

● Feature Segments — “In Case You Missed It” recaps the week in racing. “Road Trip,” powered by Pineview Hyundai, previews the Grade 2 Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes. “Ponies Picks of the Day,” sponsored by Rocket Ship Racing, highlights Larry’s top betting opportunities.

Today, Larry goes one-on-one with former jockey Trevor McCarthy, who joins us for the first time this year. Trevor recorded more than one thousand eight hundred wins and over seventy six million dollars in purse earnings before stepping away from riding last season. He explains the signs that led him to pause a highly successful career, the physical and mental exhaustion he experienced, and how a conversation with Colonial Downs chaplain Jay Hurley became the catalyst for change. Trevor discusses the challenges riders face with mental health, the importance of support systems, and how these experiences motivated him to accept a newly created role with the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority as a Jockey Wellness Consultant. He also talks about the goals of the position, how he plans to strengthen resources available to riders, and provides an update on his brother-in-law Dylan Davis following a recent injury.

Also today, James MacDonald joins the show fresh off being crowned World Driving Champion for the second time. James talks about his experience competing in the six-leg international championship across tracks in New Zealand and how he navigated different horses, conditions, and driving styles throughout the event. He explains the process for being named Canada’s representative, the camaraderie among drivers, and how quickly he had to adjust back to regular nightly racing at Woodbine Mohawk Park. James also looks back on his tremendous 2025 season that includes more than three hundred wins, over seven million dollars in earnings, and a win percentage above twenty percent. He outlines his goals for the remainder of the season and highlights the races that meant the most to him this year.

Then, Woodbine trainer Bill Tharrenos stops by as he closes out another strong campaign. Bill discusses his 2025 season, which includes thirty one wins, nearly one million dollars in purse earnings, and an impressive eighteen percent strike rate. He talks about his improving filly Zabarta, who enters today’s Shady Well Stakes on a two-race win streak following a dominant victory in the South Ocean Stakes. Bill explains what has fueled her rapid progression, how he evaluates whether a horse has another level to give, and what plans may follow after today’s race. Bill also shares his background in the sport, the influence of training in Florida, the advantages of winter conditioning programs, and the young horses he is excited about heading into next season.

In our feature “In Case You Missed It,” Larry reviews the biggest racing headlines from the past week. Later, he presents his Ponies Picks of the Day, sponsored by Rocket Ship Racing, offering potential wagering gems at Woodbine, Woodbine Mohawk Park, and other North American tracks. And in this week’s Road Trip, powered by Pineview Hyundai, Larry heads to Churchill Downs for the Grade 3, three hundred thousand dollar Commonwealth Turf Stakes, a mile and a sixteenth turf event for three-year-olds.

Bullet Points of Key Topics, Guests and Time Stamps

● Trevor McCarthy discusses stepping away from riding, the mental and physical strain of the jockey lifestyle, his conversation with chaplain Jay Hurley, and his new role with HISA as a Jockey Wellness Consultant. He also shares thoughts on improving rider support systems and provides an update on Dylan Davis.

● James MacDonald breaks down his second World Driving Championship title, talks about the six-leg international format, competing overseas, transitioning back to the North American driving schedule, and reviews his standout 2025 season.

● Bill Tharrenos reflects on his 2025 Woodbine campaign, discusses the rise of his filly Zabarta, looks at stable plans for the winter and 2026 season, and talks about his training background and Florida program.

● Feature Segments — “In Case You Missed It” recaps the week in racing. “Road Trip,” powered by Pineview Hyundai, previews the Grade 3 Commonwealth Turf Stakes at Churchill Downs. “Ponies Picks of the Day,” sponsored by Rocket Ship Racing, highlights Larry’s top betting opportunities.

Today, Larry goes one-on-one with Chelsey Stone Stewart, who joins the show for the first time after recently being named CEO of Resolute Racing, a Thoroughbred breeding and racing operation based in Midway, Kentucky. Chelsey discusses Resolute’s mission to develop top-level racehorses while providing care and second chances for Thoroughbreds transitioning out of racing. She shares the story of Awesome Hawaiian, a rescued horse who became a meaningful part of Resolute’s rehabilitation efforts, and provides updates on the other horses rescued at the same time. Chelsey talks about her lifelong passion for horses, Resolute’s breeding strategy of racing what they breed, and what lies ahead for the operation. She also reflects on memorable horses that have carried the Resolute colors and how the team continues to grow its program.

Also today, Evan Sandhu joins the program for the first time. Evan manages Amplify Stables, located in Loretto, Ontario at the former Ballycroy Farm. He talks about how his family’s connection to horses in India shaped his passion for the sport, and how Amplify provides breaking, training, and boarding services for clients. Evan discusses his commitment to improving the Ontario racing landscape, ideas for strengthening the industry, and his long-term goal of being the first South Asian owner to race in the King’s Plate or a Triple Crown event. He also explains how Amplify aims to bring more South Asian participation into horse racing and what the future may hold for expansion.

Then, Woodbine trainer Kevin Attard returns to the show following another standout season. Kevin reflects on his 2025 campaign that included over sixty wins, more than four million dollars in purse earnings, and his second King’s Plate triumph with Mansetti. He discusses the preparation that went into Mansetti’s win, plans for the colt’s 2026 campaign, and updates on stable stars including Caitlinhergreatness, Gas Me Up, and the recently retired Moira. Kevin also shares his thoughts on the Breeders’ Cup, the best performances of the weekend, and talks about his longtime connection with bloodstock agent Donato Lanni and why he believes Lanni should be recognized in the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame.

In our feature “In Case You Missed It,” Larry recaps the top headlines from the past week across the racing world. Later, he presents his Ponies Picks of the Day, sponsored by Rocket Ship Racing, highlighting wagering opportunities at Woodbine, Woodbine Mohawk Park, and other North American tracks. And in this week’s Road Trip, powered by Pineview Hyundai, Larry previews the Grade 3, three hundred fifty thousand dollar Jockey Club Oaks at Aqueduct, a mile and three eighths turf event for three-year-old fillies.

Bullet Points of Key Topics, Guests and Time Stamps

● Chelsey Stone Stewart discusses Resolute Racing’s mission, the rescue and rehabilitation of Awesome Hawaiian, updates on the other horses saved alongside him, the company’s breeding and racing strategy, and her personal passion for the sport.

● Evan Sandhu explains the origins and services of Amplify Stables, his family’s history with horses, the changes he believes Ontario racing needs, his plans to help the industry improve, and his effort to bring more South Asians into the sport.

● Kevin Attard reflects on his 2025 season highlighted by another King’s Plate victory with Mansetti, his stable’s top runners, thoughts on Moira’s retirement, the Breeders’ Cup weekend, and why he believes Donato Lanni deserves Hall of Fame recognition.

● Feature Segments: Larry’s “In Case You Missed It” reviews the week’s major racing stories. “Road Trip,” powered by Pineview Hyundai, heads to Aqueduct for the Grade 3 Jockey Club Oaks. The show wraps with “Ponies Picks of the Day,” sponsored by Rocket Ship Racing, offering top selections and handicapping insights.