Episodes

  • Episode 203 | Justina Severni of Wen-Mick Farm/TDN/South Point Sales
    Oct 13 2021

    This weeks guest is extra special - meet Justina Severni! You may have seen her around the sales grounds with South Point sales...we talk with her about navigating the consignment's final sale, what it's like managing a farm, and her social media skills with the Thoroughbred Daily News. Enjoy! - S & A

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    45 mins
  • Episode: 202 | Marketing + Social Media Crash Course - with Autry
    Sep 25 2021

    We've talked to a lot of guests about a wide variety of topics but we've never actually taken a deep dive into our own interests / skill sets. Today the interviewer becomes the interviewee! Shayna interviews Autry about how she got in the sport and dives deep into Autry's social media marketing philosophy, what makes Spendthrift Farm's marketing so elite, and what the sport could be doing better. We hope you enjoy this little change-up! - S & A

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    35 mins
  • Season 2 Kick Off | We are BACK feat. Sabrina Moore
    Sep 3 2021

    Well, it's been a minute. Shayna & Autry are BACK you degenerates, we know you missed us. Episode 2 features a recap of our time in Saratoga with a very special guest - our friend, our inspiration, the great Sabrina Moore! You may recognize her name in context with a very impressive G1 winner she bred - Knicks Go! We hope you enjoy the chaos of this episode. Brought to you by the GO TO GUY IN HORSE RACING FOR ALL THINGS APPAREL: www.yourhatguy.com 

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    30 mins
  • Episode 30: Stallion Recruiting + Authentic | with Mark Toothaker of Spendthrift Farm
    Feb 5 2021

    Brought to you by America's Best Racing! This week we chat with Mark Toothaker, the head of Stallion Sales at Spendthrift Farm. He takes you through his journey in the horse industry... working for Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas, standing his own stallions, running his own consignment, a brief stint in the Army, growing up on the track with his dad, to now selling stallion seasons for the most influential stallions in North America. Oh, and yes, he talks about all things Kentucky Derby winner AUTHENTIC! Throughout the episode he also gives you a peak behind the curtain of how stallions are recruited and how stallion deals come about.

    Enjoy! - S & A

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Episode 29 Queen (OTT)B | with Laine Ashker
    Jan 12 2021

    It only took until episode 29 and we finally branched out - this week we are welcoming Eventing Superstar, Laine Ashker! Laine is known for her dedication to the OTTB aka off the track thoroughbred. She has competed at the highest levels in her sport aboard thoroughbreds, including fan-favorite Anthony Patch. Throughout the episode we talk about her favorite horses, the retired racehorse project, the fact that she essentially made owning an OTTB "trendy", and more! Also, for those horse racing industry die-hards, she tells a great story about shadowing top bloodstock agent Donato Lanti. Enjoy! - S & A

    Learn more about Laine and her story here: https://www.laineashkereventinganddressage.com/about-laine-ashker

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    This is an America's Best Racing production (https://www.americasbestracing.net) 

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    1 hr
  • Episode 28: Racing Around the World | with Graham Motion
    Jan 7 2021

    SEASON 2 BABY! And we have a new hosting platform - America's Best Racing! This week we kick off the new year with Kentucky Derby winning trainer, Graham Motion of Herringswell Stables. He is known for winning the Derby with Animal Kingdom and training top horses including Better Talk Now, Main Sequence, Irish War Cry, Miss Temple City, Sharing, and more. We chat about how he got into the sport, what it was like winning the Kentucky Derby, his opinions on the Horse Racing Integrity Act, and more. We also play a fun game where we ask Graham questions about racing around the world! Enjoy! - S & A 

     

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    33 mins
  • Episode 27: 2020 Wrap Up | featuring a few of our favorite guests from 2020
    Dec 22 2020

    WOW 2020 has been one hell of a year. Let's be honest: it sucked. BUT - we are trying to remember only the good parts because the past, as they say, is in the past. We wrap up our final episode of the year by calling a few of our favorite guests and asking them their 2020 highlights. We chat with Pat Cummings, Ashley Bradshaw Franz, Ramiro Restrepo, Nick Bush, Taylor Cambra, the elusive YourHatGuy.com, Ron Moquette, and Tom Law. Enjoy! - S & A

    PS - 2021 is going to be a huge year, big announcements, new content, and more coming soon!

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    46 mins
  • Episode 26: Winning Your First Grade 1 | with jockey Kendrick Carmouche
    Dec 12 2020

    After 20 years of riding in races, Kendrick Carmouche grabbed his first G1 win on True Timber! We talk with Kendrick about how he became a jockey, what it's like to be in this industry for 20 years, the feeling of getting your first Grade 1 win, and more! Enjoy - S & A

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    26 mins