BloodHorse Monday

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Airing every Monday, BloodHorse Monday delivers expert analysis and in-depth coverage of the biggest stories in Thoroughbred horse racing. Hosted by seasoned broadcaster Louie Rabaut, alongside BloodHorse editorial director Frank Angst and assistant news editor Sean Collins, the weekly show highlights the Derby Trail, Breeders’ Cup Challenge races, and the most prestigious meets at Saratoga, Keeneland, Del Mar, and beyond. With insights into stallion success, industry trends, and behind-the-scenes stories, BloodHorse Monday keeps fans and insiders informed and engaged.

  1. 2d ago

    Luster, Survie Dominate the Boys in King's Plate, Clement/What Makes a Modern Hall of Famer? | E080

    Join hosts Louie Rabaut and Sean Collins from the Par Avion Ltd. Studio for the 80th episode of BloodHorse Monday, your weekly dose of Thoroughbred racing analysis and insights! In this installment: - In our Weekend Recap presented by Alex Smallwood of Christie's International Real Estate Bluegrass, we recap Survie's win in the Christophe Clement Turf Stakes (G1T) and Luster's victory in the King's Plate. - Canadian Hall of Fame trainer Josie Carroll joins to discuss winning her fourth Queen's/King's Plate with the impressive filly Luster. - Reaction to Monday's breaking news about HISA's actions against Marshall Gramm. - We preview the Aug. 22 Pacific Classic (G1) at Del Mar, which includes Japanese hopeful Finger. - We debate what qualifies the modern race horse for the Hall of Fame and whether recent retirees Journalism and White Abarrio qualify. - We look ahead to the Alabama Stakes (G1). Chapters: 0:00:00 Intro from the Par Avion Ltd. Studio 0:02:23 Weekend Recap presented by Alex Smallwood of Christie's International Real Estate Bluegrass 0:16:52 Josie Carroll Interview 0:31:38 HISA Takes Action Against Marshall Gramm 0:42:23 Pacific Classic Preview 0:49:14 Are Journalism and White Abarrio Hall of Famers 1:03:43 Weekend Preview and Closing BloodHorse Website: https://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBloodHorse Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebloodhorse/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebloodhorse X: https://x.com/BloodHorse BloodHorse is the Thoroughbred industry's premier publishing company, dedicated to the improvement of Thoroughbred breeding & racing for over 100 years.

  2. Aug 10

    Governor Wes Moore on Preakness Changes, Sovereignty Takes Whitney | E079

    Join hosts Louie Rabaut and Sean Collins from the Par Avion Ltd. Studio for the 79th episode of BloodHorse Monday, your weekly dose of Thoroughbred racing analysis and insights! In this installment: - In our Weekend Recap presented by Alex Smallwood of Christie's International Real Estate Bluegrass, we recap Sovereignty's victory in the Whitney Stakes (G1). - Trainer Miguel Clement discusses Deterministic's win in the Fourstardave Stakes (G1T), his father Christophe's induction into the Hall of Fame, and more. - Par Avion Ltd. president Janine Iannarelli discusses her international aircraft business and her connection to horse racing. - Maryland Governor Wes Moore talks about recent developments with the Preakness Stakes (G1), including its shift to the Fourth Sunday in May. Chapters: 0:00:00 Intro 0:01:50 Weekend Recap presented by Alex Smallwood of Christie's International Real Estate Bluegrass 0:18:17 Miguel Clement Interview 0:35:10 Janine Iannarelli Interview - Par Avion Ltd. 0:47:33 Preakness Belongs to Maryland 0:52:11 Governor Wes Moore Interview 1:07:03 Preakness Reaction BloodHorse Website: https://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBloodHorse Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebloodhorse/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebloodhorse X: https://x.com/BloodHorse BloodHorse is the Thoroughbred industry's premier publishing company, dedicated to the improvement of Thoroughbred breeding & racing for over 100 years.

  3. Aug 6

    What's Next For The Triple Crown? | E078.5

    On a special Thursday installment of BloodHorse Monday, Louie Rabaut, Frank Angst, Sean Collins, and Bob Ehalt discuss changes to the Triple Crown's timing and the introduction of the Thoroughbred Championship Series. BloodHorse Website: https://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBloodHorse Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebloodhorse/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebloodhorse X: https://x.com/BloodHorse BloodHorse is the Thoroughbred industry's premier publishing company, dedicated to the improvement of Thoroughbred breeding & racing for over 100 years.

  4. Aug 3

    Nitrogen Tackles Males in Whitney, Could New Series End Triple Crown? | E078

    Join hosts Louie Rabaut and Sean Collins for the 78th episode of BloodHorse Monday, your weekly dose of Thoroughbred racing analysis and insights! In this installment: - In our Weekend Recap presented by Alex Smallwood of Christie's International Real Estate Bluegrass, we recap victories by Burnham Square in the Arlington Million (G1) and Renegade in the Jim Dandy Stakes (G2). - Hall of Fame trainer Todd Pletcher discusses Renegade's Jim Dandy victory, his 5-win day at Saratoga Aug. 1, Antiquarian running in the Whitney, and the return of Ted Noffey. - We preview a star-studded edition of the Whitney Stakes (G1) Aug. 8 at Saratoga Race Course. - D. J. Stable's Jonathan Green discusses the decision to run Nitrogen against the boys in the Whitney Stakes. - We react to Churchill Downs and NYRA's announcement of the Thoroughbred Championship Series, a six-race point-based series for 3-year-olds that includes the Kentucky Derby (G1) and Belmont Stakes (G1) but excludes the Preakness Stakes (G1). - We react to news of Nysos' retirement, which broke as we recorded the show. Chapters: 0:00:00 Intro 0:01:29 Weekend Recap presented by Alex Smallwood of Christie's International Real Estate Bluegrass 0:12:48 Todd Pletcher Interview 0:21:42 Weekend Preview 0:36:24 Jonathan Green Interview 1:04:57 Reaction to the Thoroughbred Championship Series BloodHorse Website: https://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBloodHorse Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebloodhorse/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebloodhorse X: https://x.com/BloodHorseBloodHorse is the Thoroughbred industry's premier publishing company, dedicated to the improvement of Thoroughbred breeding & racing for over 100 years.

  5. Jul 27

    Counting Stars Takes Division Lead in CCA Oaks | E077

    Join hosts Louie Rabaut and Sean Collins for the 77th episode of BloodHorse Monday, your weekly dose of Thoroughbred racing analysis and insights! In this installment:- In our Weekend Recap presented by Alex Smallwood of Christie's International Real Estate Bluegrass, we recap victories by Counting Stars in the Coaching Club American Oaks (G1) at Saratoga Race Course and Listenupshance in the Bing Crosby Stakes (G1) at Del Mar. - West Point Thoroughbreds executive vice president Tom Bellhouse discusses Counting Stars' progression throughout the year, Flightline, and living in Saratoga. - BloodHorse editorial director Frank Angst talks about racing his corgi, Izzy, at Ellis Park and how ADWs are providing players new types of information beyond free past performances. - We preview Arlington Million (G1) weekend at Colonial Downs and the Jim Dandy Stakes (G2) at Saratoga.Chapters: 0:00:00 Intro 0:02:01 Weekend Recap presented by Alex Smallwood of Christie's International Real Estate Bluegrass 0:12:08 Tom Bellhouse Interview 0:46:50 Frank Angst Joins the Show 1:01:53 Weekend PreviewBloodHorse Website: https://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBloodHorse Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebloodhorse/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebloodhorse X: https://x.com/BloodHorseBloodHorse is the Thoroughbred industry's premier publishing company, dedicated to the improvement of Thoroughbred breeding & racing for over 100 years.

  6. Jul 20

    Baby Vino Upsets Haskell, Journalism & Book'em Danno With Weekend Wins | E076

    Join hosts Louie Rabaut and Sean Collins for the 76th episode of BloodHorse Monday, your weekly dose of Thoroughbred racing analysis and insights! In this installment: - While at Monmouth Park immediately following the July 18 Haskell Stakes (G1), we give our reactions to Baby Vino's victory over Napoleon Solo, Further Ado, and others. We also discuss the winning performances of Knightsbridge, Program Trading, and Splendora. - Trainer Lindsay Schultz joins to discuss Baby Vino and winning her first grade 1 in the Haskell. - In our Weekend Recap presented by Alex Smallwood of Christie's International Real Estate Bluegrass, jockey Umberto Rispoli recaps Journalism's victory in the San Diego Handicap (G2) and what happened that led to a disastrous start. He also discusses his recent return to riding after an injury kept him sidelined most of the first half of 2025. - Atlantic Six Racing's Jay Briscione discusses what it meant to have Book'em Danno Day at Monmouth Park July 17, and how life changing the gelding has been to the team. Chapters: 0:00:00 Haskell Reaction from Monmouth Park 0:14:17 Lindsay Schultz Interview 0:34:25 Umberto Rispoli Interview - Weekend Recap presented by Alex Smallwood of Christie's International Real Estate Bluegrass 0:59:20 Jay Briscione Interview 1:24:14 Closing BloodHorse Website: https://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBloodHorse Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebloodhorse/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebloodhorse X: https://x.com/BloodHorse BloodHorse is the Thoroughbred industry's premier publishing company, dedicated to the improvement of Thoroughbred breeding & racing for over 100 years.

  7. Jul 13

    Preakness Winner Napoleon Solo Returns for the Haskell | E075

    Join hosts Louie Rabaut and Sean Collins for the 75th episode of BloodHorse Monday, your weekly dose of Thoroughbred racing analysis and insights! In this installment: - In our Weekend Recap presented by Alex Smallwood of Christie's International Real Estate Bluegrass, we discuss the results of the Indiana Derby (G3) and Oaks (G3) as well as the Bowling Green Stakes (G2T). - Rabaut speaks with trainer Brad Cox at Horseshoe Indianapolis following Leading Change's Indiana Derby win. - Trainer Chad Summers joins to discuss Preakness Stakes (G1) winner Napoleon Solo ahead of the July 18 Haskell Stakes (G1). - We preview the Haskell and Journalism's start in the San Diego Handicap (G2). - Monmouth Park CEO and chairman Dennis Drazin discusses the Haskell and the future of Monmouth Park Chapters: 0:00:00 Intro 0:02:40 Weekend Recap presented by Alex Smallwood of Christie's International Real Estate Bluegrass 0:17:20 Chad Summers Interview 0:39:14 Weekend Preview 0:52:40 Dennis Drazin Interview 1:14:22 Closing BloodHorse Website: https://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBloodHorse Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebloodhorse/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebloodhorse X: https://x.com/BloodHorse BloodHorse is the Thoroughbred industry's premier publishing company, dedicated to the improvement of Thoroughbred breeding & racing for over 100 years.

  8. Jul 6

    Handing Out Mid-Season Awards with Steve Kornacki | E074

    Join hosts Louie Rabaut and Sean Collins for the 74th episode of BloodHorse Monday presented by Horseshoe Indianapolis, your weekly dose of Thoroughbred racing analysis and insights! In this installment: - In our Weekend Recap presented by Alex Smallwood of Christie's International Real Estate Bluegrass, we recap Fourth of July action at Saratoga Race Course. - NBC's Steve Kornacki joins to hand out Mid-Season Awards to the sport's top horses and humans in the first half of 2026. Chapters: 0:00:00 Intro 0:02:40 Weekend Recap presented by Alex Smallwood of Christie's International Real Estate Bluegrass 0:11:30 Mid-Season Awards 0:13:01 2-Year-Old Filly 0:16:03 2-Year-Old Male 0:18:05 3-Year-Old Filly 0:21:38 3-Year-Old Male 0:25:49 Female Sprinter 0:30:05 Male Sprinter 0:34:48 Female Turf 0:37:45 Male Turf 0:41:24 Older Dirt Female 0:46:01 Older Dirt Male 0:50:58 Jockey 0:54:14 Trainer 0:58:03 Owner 1:01:21 Breeder 1:03:28 Apprentice Jockey 1:05:27 Steeplechase 1:06:44 Horse of the Mid-Year 1:09:54 Closing BloodHorse Website: https://www.bloodhorse.com/horse-racing/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/TheBloodHorse Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thebloodhorse/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thebloodhorse X: https://x.com/BloodHorse BloodHorse is the Thoroughbred industry's premier publishing company, dedicated to the improvement of Thoroughbred breeding & racing for over 100 years.

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Airing every Monday, BloodHorse Monday delivers expert analysis and in-depth coverage of the biggest stories in Thoroughbred horse racing. Hosted by seasoned broadcaster Louie Rabaut, alongside BloodHorse editorial director Frank Angst and assistant news editor Sean Collins, the weekly show highlights the Derby Trail, Breeders’ Cup Challenge races, and the most prestigious meets at Saratoga, Keeneland, Del Mar, and beyond. With insights into stallion success, industry trends, and behind-the-scenes stories, BloodHorse Monday keeps fans and insiders informed and engaged.

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  • Creator
    BloodHorse
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    90
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © BloodHorse
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    BloodHorse Monday