On this episode of Horse Races Now, renowned trainer Kenny McPeek dives into updates on his most well-known horses, sharing how they’re progressing and what’s ahead on the racing calendar. Watch our YouTube episode for a behinds the scenes look at Kenny's trip to Brazil.

Anthony Koch joins Horse Races Now to break down the science and strategy behind feeding today’s racehorse. We discuss how nutrition programs are built, how feed has evolved, what actually works (and what doesn’t), and how top barns balance performance with long-term health. A must-listen for anyone serious about the business of racing.

In this episode of Horse Races Now, Teague Ridge sits down with Brien Bouyea, the Communications Director of the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame, for a deep dive into the history, stories, and unforgettable personalities that define the sport. Bouyea shares insider perspective on what it means to be a Hall of Famer, how the museum preserves racing’s greatest moments, and the behind-the-scenes process of honoring the legends who shaped the game. He also reflects on iconic horses and...

Kick off your Black Friday with a special live edition of the Horse Races Now Podcast! Kenny McPeek joins us in real time to take your questions and give an inside look at every horse he’s running this weekend. From race-by-race analysis to insights you won’t hear anywhere else, Kenny breaks down where his barn stands, who’s primed for a big effort, and what fans should watch for across the next three days of racing. Whether you’re tuning in for the latest on your favorite McPeek stars or jus...

On this week’s Horse Races Now Podcast, Kenny McPeek joins Teague for a wide-ranging and candid conversation as he wraps up the fall meet and looks ahead to the winter season. Kenny shares an honest update on his recent back surgery, talks about fellow trainer Dale Romans’ surprising move into political office, and recaps his eye-opening trip to Brazil. And of course—he gives listeners a few live weekend winners to keep an eye on. Insightful, entertaining, and packed with insider knowledge, t...

In this candid episode of Horse Races Now, trainer Kenny McPeek opens up about a disappointing Breeders’ Cup weekend and dives deep into what’s holding the sport back. From excessive red tape to the growing disconnect between state vets and trainers, Kenny offers raw, unfiltered insight into the systemic challenges facing modern horse racing — and his vision for how to make it better. A must-listen for anyone who loves the sport and wants to see it thrive again.

In this episode, we welcome Joe Clabes, Executive Director of the Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund (PDJF), and Ben Franzini, Co-owner of Bluegrass Distillers, for a conversation about the power of partnership and purpose. Joe shares the inspiring work PDJF does to support injured riders, while Ben discusses how Bluegrass Distillers is using its Kentucky roots and community platform to give back. Together, they highlight how collaboration between the racing and bourbon worlds is making a mean...

In this special edition of the Horse Races Now Podcast, host Teague Ridge and legendary trainer Kenny McPeek welcome Joel Funk, co-founder of Morning Line, a groundbreaking platform revolutionizing the way fans and investors engage with the sport. Together, they dive into how Morning Line is bringing fractional ownership and sports trading into the horse racing world—making it easier than ever to buy, sell, and trade shares of top racehorses. Discover how this innovative concept blends financ...

In this episode, we sit down with Shannon Arvin, President and CEO of Keeneland, for an inside look at one of the most respected names in the world of Thoroughbred racing. Shannon shares her unique journey to becoming the first woman to lead Keeneland, the challenges and rewards of balancing its rich tradition with innovation, and her vision for the future of the sport. From race days to community impact, this conversation offers an inspiring look at leadership, legacy, and the passion ...

In this heartfelt episode of Horses Now, trainer Kenny McPeek opens up about the retirement of superstar filly Thorpedo Anna. Kenny discusses what’s next for Thorpedo Anna and what her impact means for the future of McPeek Racing.

In this powerful new episode of Horse Races Now, trainer Kenny McPeek returns to the studio and doesn’t hold back. He opens up—emotionally—about the uncertain future of Thorpedo Anna following recent news, and gives listeners an inside look at what’s going on behind the scenes in his barn. McPeek also takes us through his roster of well-known horses, shares untold stories, and delivers a deep dive into how track conditions and other variables are shaping his race-day strategies. Tune in if yo...

On this episode of the Horse Races Now Podcast, host Teague Ridge sits down with world-class trainer Brendan Walsh, whose reputation spans from Kentucky to Dubai. Walsh shares his journey from his early days in Ireland to becoming one of the most respected trainers in the United States. We dive into his biggest wins, his philosophy on training top-level horses, the evolving landscape of horse racing, and what it takes to consistently compete at the sport’s highest levels. Whether you’re an ow...

In this episode of Horse Races Now, we’re joined by Boyd Browning, President and CEO of Fasig-Tipton, one of the most respected names in horse sales. Boyd shares his perspective on the current state of the thoroughbred industry, the role sales play in shaping the sport, and what buyers and sellers should know in today’s market. From the history of Fasig-Tipton to industry trends and the future of horse ownership, this conversation provides valuable insight for fans, owners, and prospective bu...

In this episode of the Horse Races Now podcast, we sit down with one of the world’s top jockeys, José Ortiz. From major victories to the mindset it takes to compete at the highest level, José shares his journey, insights from the track, and what keeps him motivated in one of the toughest sports in the world. Whether you’re a racing fan or love stories of dedication and grit, this is a conversation you won’t want to miss.

In this episode of Horse Races Now, Kenny McPeek shares an exciting vision for the future of the podcast, including plans to bring on some of the most well-known and respected guests in the sport. He also dives into a lively discussion on who he believes is the best jockey of all time—and why. From industry insights to big personalities and everything in between, this episode gives listeners a preview of what’s to come while delivering Kenny’s signature perspective on horse racing.

In this episode of the Horse Races Now Podcast, trainer Kenny McPeek dives into how artificial intelligence. He shares insights on how to pick the right races, strategies that give owners and trainers an edge, and much more. Tune in for an inside look at how technology and tradition meet on the track.

Trainer Kenny McPeek is back from France with fresh insights from the latest yearling sale. In this episode, he shares what caught his eye overseas, gives updates on his stars Mystic Dan and Thorpedo Anna, and leaves listeners with a hot betting tip you won’t want to miss. Tune in for international perspective, barn updates, and wagering wisdom straight from one of racing’s top minds.

On this episode of the Horse Races Now Podcast, trainer Kenny McPeek introduces us to his 2-year-old sensation, Blackout Time, and why the colt is turning heads early. Kenny also gives an inside look at where his top runners—like Thorpedo Anna, Mystic Dan —are headed next. And for a special treat, we wrap things up with a behind-the-scenes walk through Kenny’s barn at Saratoga, sharing stories, routines, and that unmistakable trackside energy. You won’t want to miss this one! 🐎🎧

In this episode of the Horses Now Podcast, trainer Kenny McPeek weighs in on the controversial decision to move the Kentucky Oaks to a later post time. Hear his candid take on how the change impacts horses, trainers, and fans. Plus, Kenny shares insider tips on a few of his top horses running this weekend. 🔔 Subscribe for more behind-the-scenes takes from one of racing’s most respected voices! 🎧 Available on all major podcast platforms. #HorseRacing #KentuckyOaks #KennyMcPeek #HorsesNow #Tho...

In this episode of Horse Races Now, Kenny McPeek recaps his eye-opening trip to Japan and shares what he learned from their world-class horse racing industry—from breeding to training techniques. We dive into listener questions, cover valuable insights for owners and fans, and highlight why the Horse Races Now app continues to be a must-have for anyone in the racing world. Don’t miss this international edition packed with wisdom and updates straight from the source!