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. 6D AGO

    Golden Tempo, Cherie DeVaux Make History in Kentucky Derby Win | E065

    Join hosts Louie Rabaut and Sean Collins for the 65th episode of BloodHorse Monday presented by FanDuel Racing, your weekly dose of Thoroughbred racing analysis and insights! In this installment: - Throughout the show and in our Weekend Recap presented by Alex Smallwood of Christie's International Real Estate Bluegrass, we recap the 152nd Kentucky Derby. - We speak with the Kentucky Derby winners: trainer Cherie DeVaux, jockey Jose Ortiz, Phipps Stable racing manager Daisy Phipps Pulito, and St. Elias Stable executive director of racehorse operations Monique Delk. Chapters: 0:00:00 DeVaux Makes History in Derby 0:10:02 Discussing the Preakness Field 0:17:06 Weekend Recap - Who Ran Best in Derby? presented by Alex Smallwood of Christie's International Real Estate Bluegrass 0:22:38 Cherie DeVaux Interview 0:41:34 Jose Ortiz Interview 1:21:08 Daisy Phipps Pulito and Monique Delk Interview 1:38:45 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.

    1h 47m

  2. APR 30

    Fulleffort Scratched, Ocelli In; Derby Picks and Louisville Impact | BloodHorse at the Derby | E006

    Join hosts Louie Rabaut and Sean Collins for the sixth and final episode of BloodHorse at the Derby presented by Alex Smallwood of Christie's International Real Estate Bluegrass, your daily dose of Kentucky Derby analysis! In this installment: - Starlight Racing general manager of racing and bloodstock Corbin Blumberg discusses the scratch of Jeff Ruby Steaks (G3) winner Fulleffort. - Trainer Whit Beckman reacts to Ocelli drawing in off the also-eligible list. - Alex Smallwood of Christie's Bluegrass shares his thoughts on this year's Derby. - BloodHorse editorial director Frank Angst analyzes this year's Kentucky Derby. - Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg discusses the impact of the Derby on the city. - We give our selections for the Kentucky Derby. Chapters: 0:00 Another Derby Scratch 4:54 Corbin Blumberg on Fulleffort 7:15 Whit Beckman on Ocelli 12:27 Staying Busy During Derby Week 14:54 Alex Smallwood on the Derby 22:00 Frank Angst on the Derby 41:32 Mayor Craig Greenberg discusses the Derby's Impact on Louisville 44:28 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.

    50 min

  3. APR 29

    Silent Tactic Scratched From Derby, Restrepo on The Puma's Path | E005

    Join hosts Louie Rabaut and Sean Collins for the fifth episode of BloodHorse at the Derby presented by Alex Smallwood of Christie's International Real Estate Bluegrass, your daily dose of Kentucky Derby analysis! In this installment: - Dual Hall of Fame trainer Mark Casse discusses the scratch of Silent Tactic from the Kentucky Derby. - Collins discusses how Silent Tactic's scratch will impact the race. - Bloodstock agent Ramiro Restrepo, who co-owned 2023 Kentucky Derby winner Mage, discusses The Puma's route to the Kentucky Derby starting gate. - Owner Brook Smith discusses the emotion of potential Kentucky Derby favorite Paladin being sidelined with an injury before his final prep race and how he gives back to the industry's workforce through the Backside Learning Center. - BLC's executive director Sherry Stanley explains the mission of the Backside Learning Center. Chapters: 0:00 Breaking News 2:06 Mark Casse on Silent Tactic 5:42 Silent Tactic Out, Great White In 11:58 Derby Excitement Builds 13:22 The Puma 17:16 Ramiro Restrepo on The Puma 30:09 Rainy Morning of Training 37:13 Brook Smith Interview 51:10 Sherry Stanley on the Backside Learning Center 1:12:32 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.

    1h 14m

  4. APR 28

    Pletcher on Renegade's #1 Post, Morris Aims for History with Torres | BloodHorse at the Derby | E004

    Join hosts Louie Rabaut and Sean Collins for the fourth episode of BloodHorse at the Derby presented by Alex Smallwood of Christie's International Real Estate Bluegrass, your daily dose of Kentucky Derby analysis! In this installment: - BloodHorse News Editor Byron King, who writes BloodHorse's weekly Derby Dozen column highlighting his top 12 runners on the path to the Derby, shares his thoughts on this year's race. - Churchill Downs' Asia representative Kate Hunter shares insight on the final Derby breezes of Danon Bourbon and Wonder Dean, which were performed Tuesday. - Hall of Fame trainer Todd Pletcher shares his thoughts on Kentucky Derby (G1) favorite Renegade drawing the rail, the decision to keep breezing in Florida, and the absence of D. Wayne Lukas at this year's Derby. - Jaime Torres, who will ride Incredibolt in the Kentucky Derby, joins alongside his agent Liz Morris, who aims to become the first female jockey agent to win the Kentucky Derby. Chapters: 0:00 Byron King on This Year's Derby 13:11 Wonder Dean and Danon Bourbon Work 16:52 Kate Hunter on Team Japan 23:01 Renegade 24:59 Todd Pletcher on Renegade 28:57 Jaime Torres and Liz Morris - Team Incredibolt 45:46 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.

    49 min

  5. APR 27

    Southern California Horses Light Up Track in Final Breezes | BloodHorse at the Derby | E003

    Join hosts Louie Rabaut and Sean Collins for the third episode of BloodHorse at the Derby presented by Alex Smallwood of Christie's International Real Estate Bluegrass, your daily dose of Kentucky Derby analysis! In this installment: - We discuss the Kentucky Derby contenders who breezed on April 26 and 27: Potente, Intrepido, Pavlovian, Robusta, Incredibolt, Albus, Chief Wallabee, and Six Speed. - We hear reactions to final works from several Derby connections: exercise rider Alejandro Galindo (Intrepido), Doug O'Neill (Pavlovian, Robusta), jockey Declan Cannon (Six Speed), and trainer Bhupat Seemar (Six Speed). - We join trainer John Ennis as he grazes Great White after training. As the first also-eligible, Great White needs one more scratch to get in the field. Chapters: 0:00 Fast Workers on Sunday Morning 2:40 Potente 6:01 Intrepido 8:56 Alejandro Galindo on Intrepido 14:16 Pavlovian 18:47 Doug O'Neill on Pavlovian, Robusta 28:12 Incredibolt, Albus 30:55 Chief Wallabee and Sovereignty 35:41 Declan Cannon on Six Speed 38:42 Bhupat Seemar on Six Speed 44:06 Great White 45:02 John Ennis on Great White 48:30 Closing BloodHorseWebsite: 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.

    53 min

  6. APR 26

    Reaction to the Kentucky Derby Post Position Draw | BloodHorse at the Derby | E002

    Join hosts Louie Rabaut and Sean Collins for the second episode of BloodHorse at the Derby presented by Alex Smallwood of Christie's International Real Estate Bluegrass, your daily dose of Kentucky Derby analysis! In this installment: - We analyze the post position draw, which dramatically saw morning line favorite Renegade draw the rail. - We hear reactions to the post position draw from several Derby connections: trainer Bhupat Seemar (Six Speed), Takuya Nakano and Yuto Kumagai (Wonder Dean), Spendthrift Farm chief operating officer and general manager Ned Toffey (Further Ado), jockey Tyler Gaffalione (Fulleffort, Bella Ballerina in Oaks), and trainer Riley Mott (Albus, Incredibolt). Chapters: 0:00 Renegade Draws the Rail 4:06 Other Post Position Analysis 15:08 Bhupat Seemar on Six Speed 17:42 Wonder Dean 18:24 Takuya Nakano and Yuto Kumagai on Wonder Dean 19:59 Further Ado 21:24 Ned Toffey on Further Ado 24:39 Fulleffort 25:10 Tyler Gaffalione on Fulleffort, Bella Ballerina 28:39 Albus, Incredibolt 29:28 Riley Mott on Albus, Incredibolt 33:33 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.

    37 min

  7. APR 25

    Kentucky Derby Contenders Putting in their Final Works | BloodHorse at the Derby | E001

    Join hosts Louie Rabaut and Sean Collins for the first episode of BloodHorse at the Derby presented by Alex Smallwood of Christie's International Real Estate Bluegrass, your daily dose of Kentucky Derby analysis! In this installment:- We discuss the final works of several key Kentucky Derby (G1) contenders. - We hear thoughts about final works from trainers Chad Brown (Emerging Market), Brad Cox (Commandment, Further Ado, Fulleffort), Gustavo Delgado Jr. (The Puma), jockey Mike Smith (So Happy), and Starlight Racing general manager of racing and bloodstock Corbin Blumberg (Fulleffort, Litmus Test). Chapters: 0:00:00 Welcome to BloodHorse at the Derby 0:05:17 Chip Honcho Out of the Derby 0:09:26 Emerging Market 0:12:35 Chad Brown on Emerging Market 0:15:51 So Happy 0:18:07 Mike Smith on So Happy 0:19:23 Commandment, Further Ado, Fulleffort 0:24:21 Brad Cox on Derby Trio 0:29:56 Fulleffort 0:33:54 Corbin Blumberg on Fulleffort, Litmus Test 0:40:28 Litmus Test 0:43:29 Renegade 0:47:36 Wonder Dean 0:51:09 The Puma 0:54:10 Gustavo Delgado Jr. on The Puma 0:56:13 The Post Draw LoomsBloodHorse 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.

    1 hr

  8. APR 20

    Alvarado Seeks Kentucky Derby Repeat, Oaklawn Handicap Lives Up to Hype | E064

    Join hosts Sean Collins and Churchill Downs' Kevin Kilroy for the 64th episode of BloodHorse Monday presented by the Hong Kong Jockey Club, 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 a thrilling edition of the Oaklawn Handicap (G2) where White Abarrio defeated Sovereignty and Journalism. - Reigning Kentucky Derby (G1)-winning jockey Junior Alvarado discusses Chief Wallabee's preparations for this year's 1 1/4-mile race and analyzes Sovereignty's runner-up performance in the Oaklawn Handicap. - We analyze how the Kentucky Derby contenders have been training over the Churchill Downs track. - Pedigree consultant, TrueNicks co-founder, and the writer of BloodHorse Daily's weekly pedigree analysis Alan Porter shares his thoughts about the pedigrees in this year's Derby field. Chapters: 0:00:00 Kilroy Fills in as Co-Host 0:03:55 Weekend Recap presented by Alex Smallwood of Christie's International Real Estate Bluegrass 0:14:06 Shocking OBS Sale Price 0:19:03 Junior Alvarado Interview 0:30:29 Analyzing Derby Works, The Field 0:48:54 Alan Porter Analyzes Derby Pedigrees 1:14:55 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.

    1h 24m
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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
    74
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © BloodHorse
  • Show Website
    BloodHorse Monday

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