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SoCal Saturday 4/19/25 | Santa Anita Park
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Time for another rendition of SoCal Saturday!
The boys are back after the SoCal break to cap another SA card.
The G2 Santa Maria is the feature.
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Time for another rendition of SoCal Saturday!
The boys are back after the SoCal break to cap another SA card.
The G2 Santa Maria is the feature.
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1 BloodHorse Monday 5/26/25 | Robert Clay/Baeza 1:08:02
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Louie & Sean are back for another rendition of BH Monday. They speak w/ Robert Clay, breeder and owner of Baeza. Joe Perez joins the show, and gives us updates on the FT Sale at Timonium. And the guys remember Christophe Clement & Larry Demeritte, who both passed this week.
A special edition of the KY Racing Spotlight - and my guest is my friend and colleague Sean Collins from BloodHorse. Get to know Sean, and I'm sure you can hear the mutual respect in our voices. He's been a great addition to my professional life - so enjoy our conversation. Download the DK Horse app now! Use our promo code "HRHH" when you get signed up!…
Louie & Barry are back with another SoCal Saturday. Visit AmWager.com today for a 100% deposit match up to $150. You need an edge! You need AmWager!
Track Announcer Matt Dinerman (Oaklawn, Monmouth) joined Louie on the Happy Hour. The Triple Crown to this point, his year at Oaklawn, a look ahead to the Monmouth summer season, and the Cliff Hanger Stakes.

1 BloodHorse Monday | Preakness 150 Reaction 1:07:26
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Louie & Sean are back with another rendition of BH Monday. Hear from Umberto Rispoli, owner Aron Wellman, and trainer Michael McCarthy as they discuss Journalism's incredible rally in the Preakness.

1 BloodHorse Monday 5/12/25 | D Wayne Lukas 1:12:57
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Louis & Sean are back with another rendition of BloodHorse Monday. They sit down with Trainer D Wayne Lukas, who will send American Promise to the Preakness. They also visit with BloodHorse's Frank Angst, and Horseshoe Indianapolis' Rachel McLaughlin.
Louie & Barry are back for another rendition of SoCal Saturdays. Full card analysis here, including the Siren Lure Stakes. Be sure to check out our friends at AmWager, and AmWager.com. They're offering a 100% deposit match up to $150, which you can wager on Santa Anita - or the Preakness card!
Matthew DeSantis of NYRA Bets joined Louie to preview the late sequence at Aqueduct on Saturday. The first part of the episode was lost in a tech error, but the handicapping here is intact. Their longshots, most likely winners, and a look at the most likely runners in the Belmont out of the Peter Pan.…

1 BloodHorse Monday 5/5/25 | Kentucky Derby 151 Reaction 1:15:58
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KY Derby 151 is in the books - and Louie & Sean talk with all the connections of Sovereignty. They talk with Frank Angst about the rest of the Triple Crown. A small Preakness preview, and some love for Good Cheer.
A Special SoCal Saturday - as the Notorious OTB guys sit in for a Derby-laden Louie! Join The Wolf of Oaklawn and our guy Barry Spears as they cap the card at Santa Anita, including the G2 Whittingham. Be sure to check out our friends at AMWAGER! A $150 sign up bonus awaits new customers - live in California!…
NBC's Steve Kornacki stopped by the set to chat with Louie & Kali. His time with D Wayne Lukas, and his Oaks & Derby predictions.
Kenny Rice of NBC joined Louie & Kali at Churchill Downs ahead of the Kentucky Oaks. Dan Issel stories, some Derby history, and some picks.
A special edition of the KY Racing Spotlight! Louie is live at Churchill Downs on Oaks Day for a weekend preview. This episode presented by the KY HBPA - check them out at KYHPBA.com. DERBY WEEK IS HERE! Who will rise above the rest and be crowned King of the Track? Find out on DK Horse—the #1 downloaded horse betting app. ● Head to the DK Horse app, opt in, and bet $5 or more on a horse to win the Derby. If your pick crosses the finish line first—you’ll win a share of a $1 MILLION prize pool. ● [Discuss who you think will win the Derby - do not provide betting advice to audience] CTA: Who will reign supreme? Download the DK Horse Racing app and use code 680. That’s code 680 on DK Horse—bet $5 or more on a horse to win the Derby for your shot at a piece of one million dollars. Only on DraftKings. The Crown is Yours. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER. Eighteen plus, twenty-one plus in certain states, to open, own, or access an advance deposit wagering account and resident of state where DK Horse is available. Eligibility restrictions apply. Void where prohibited. Opt-in and place a $5+ straight win bet on the Derby. First eligible bet only. Must win to share $1 million. Cash reward via click-to-claim. Expires in 30 days. Ends May third. See terms at dkhorse.com/bet/offers/details.…
Brian Nadeau of Gulfstream Park joined Louie & Kali on ESPN Louisville. They discuss the Florida Derby shippers, Brian's thoughts on the Friday and Saturday stakes, and his approach to big days.

1 BloodHorse Monday 4/28/25 | Kentucky Derby 151 Preview 1:51:26
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Buckle up - it's a 2 hour BloodHorse Monday! Louie, Sean, and Kali do their best to get you ready for Kentucky Derby 151! Hear from Umberto Rispoli, who will be aboard favorite Journalism on Saturday. You'll also hear from other owners, trainers, and connections of half of the Derby field. We got you covered!…
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1 Kentucky Derby 151 Seminar | Louie Rabaut & Kali Francois 1:23:53
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It's our annual Kentucky Derby Seminar! Louie is joined this year by Kali Francois, from the Maryland Jockey Club and KY Downs. They go through the major stakes races on Oaks Friday and Derby Saturday.
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1 Kentucky Derby Week 2025 | Legion Bloodstock 16:21
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Legion Bloodstock stopped by the ESPN Louisville tent today! They'll have Drexel Hill in the Oaks, a year after having Honor Marie in the Derby last year. On their process, their history, and what they hope to do moving forward.
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Eric Hamelback, CEO of the National HBPA, joined Louie & Kali at Churchill Downs. A longer interview, they talk about some of the issues in horse racing, and initiatives within thoroughbred racing.
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1 Kentucky Derby Week 2025 | John Cherwa & Ron Flatter 18:22
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John Cherwa (LA Times) and Ron Flatter (Horse Racing Nation) joined Louie to open his show on Tuesday. They joined Louie on ESPN Louisville, live at Churchill Downs.
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It’s time for our annual Derby Draft! This year our special guest is Bobby Flay, Chef Extraordinaire and horse owner! Track announcer Travis Stone - the man who will call the Derby - also joins the show. Kali & Louie complete the panel. Each panelist makes 5 picks, and gives their rationale for each. Happy Derby Draft!…
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1 BloodHorse Monday 4/21/25 | Mike Smith 1:06:32
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Louie & Sean are back with another edition of BloodHorse Monday. The guys open with jockey Mike Smith, who will be aboard Rodriguez in Kentucky Derby 151. Then, hear from trainers Bill Mott, Brad Cox, Brendan Walsh, Steve Asmussen, and Whit Beckman as their horses gear up for the Derby. The guys then talk with Frank Angst and put a wrap on the OBS April sale. They close with a look at potential Preakness starters out of both the Tesio and Bathhouse Stakes.…
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Time for another rendition of SoCal Saturday! The boys are back after the SoCal break to cap another SA card. The G2 Santa Maria is the feature.
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Johnny P @theyreoff joined Louie on Rabaut & Co. They previewed the stakes at Laurel Park for Tesio Day, and revisited their trip to the Wood Memorial.
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1 Tesio Day 2025 | Dan Illman & Kali Francois 1:00:14
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Our Road to Pimlico Series concludes today - as we get you ready for Tesio Day at Laurel Park! Five stakes on the card - and Dan Illman and Kali Francois supply their best opinions about the card. Remember to check out our friends at AMWAGER! 100% deposit match for new customers at amwager.com.
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1 BloodHorse Monday 4/14/25 | 'Keiba' Kate Hunter 1:04:44
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A busy show this week! Louie & Sean talk through a delayed Blue Grass Stakes, and look back at the good runs in the Fukuryu (Luxor Cafe) and UAE Derby (Admire Daytona). Kate Hunter, a liaison for American racing interests in Japan, joined from outside the quarantine barn at Churchill Downs to share the process of getting a Japanese horse to the Derby starting gate. BH's Olivia Newman reports from the OBS Sales. Frank Angst joins for his Dollars & Cents segment. The guys close with a discussion on the road to the Preakness.…
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Barry Spears joined Louie on Rabaut & Co. on ESPN Louisville. They walked through their trip to Aqueduct for the Wood, and their top Derby 151 contenders. Louie & Barry then capped the late pick 3 at Keeneland on Saturday, including the G1 Jenny Wiley and G3 Lexington.
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Louie sits down with JD Fox to talk about all things horse racing. Louie and JD give their picks for the racing this weekend at Keeneland. Sponsored by J Shepherd Cigars X: @cigarsource
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1 BloodHorse Monday 4/7/25 | Mark Casse 1:01:38
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Louie & Sean are back at it with another edition of BloodHorse Monday. They recap the weekend's Derby 151 preps, including Louie's trip to Aqueduct. Trainer Mark Casse joined Sean at Keeneland, and updated him on Derby contender Sandman, along with his work in Florida against the decoupling legislation. BH Sales Editor Olivia Newman joins from Ocala ahead of the OBS 2YO In Training Sale. The guys close with a preview of Tuesday's Blue Grass Stakes.…
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Louie sits down with Barry "Sniper" Spears and John Piassek to talk about all things New York horse racing. Louie, Barry, & John give their picks for all the graded stakes including the 100th Wood Memorial. Sponsored by J Shepherd Cigars Instagram @j-shepherd X @cigarsource
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Louie & Barry are back for their weekly walk through the Santa Anita card. Plenty of longshot chances, and an in-depth look at SA Derby, and some thoughts on the pools.
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Steve Kornacki of NBC joins ahead of the 100th running of the Wood Memorial. Louie celebrates Steve's new gigs at NBC, the guys give their Derby favorites to this point, and look ahead to the Santa Anita Derby. They then handicap the late stakes on the AQU card for Saturday, including the Wood & Gazelle, win-and-ins for the Derby and Oaks. The Happy Hour will be onsite for the Wood - come say hi!…
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Louie & Sean are back for their weekly BloodHorse Monday episode. They sit down with David Fiske, Racing Manager for Winchell Thoroughbreds. They walk through the plans of Tiztastic, the winner of the Louisiana Derby, and reminisce about Gun Runner. Frank Angst joins to talk about BloodHorse's new agreement with ThoroGraph, which will offer free analysis to horseplayers. Louie & Sean close with a look ahead to the Wood, Blue Grass, and Santa Anita Derby.…
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Louie welcomes Matthew DeSantis of NYRA Bets to discuss their top Derby contenders. Brian Nadeau of Gulfstream Park closes the show.
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Brian Nadeau, morning line maker at Gulfstream Park, joined Louie on Rabaut & Co. on ESPN Louisville. They talk through the Fla Derby field, and check out the other stakes on the card.
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Louie & Barry are back for their weekly look at the Santa Anita card. Two Grade 3s on the card - one on the dirt, & one on turf. A fun card all around! Visit AMWAGER.COM and take advantage of their 100% deposit match up to $150! They are LIVE in California!
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Matt Dinerman, track announcer at Oaklawn Park, joined Louie for a preview of the last 3 stakes on Arkansas Derby day. A chat about the field, and Matt's take on jockey switches.
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On this week's edition of BloodHorse Monday, Louie & Sean are joined by trainer Brad Cox. He outlines the plans for numerous horses, including Ruby winner Final Gambit & FG Oaks winner Good Cheer. He also outlines the plans for John Hancock & Instant Replay, who are both likely to just miss on Derby points. They then talk with Frank Angst about the April magazine, and get updates on the positive steps in horse safety. They close the episode with previews of the Arkansas and Florida Derbies.…
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Louie is live at Turfway Park for a preview of the 100 point Jeff Ruby Steaks. The winner here will gain a starting spot in Kentucky Derby 151.
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Louie & Barry are back for another edition of SoCal Saturday! The Grade 3 San Luis Rey is the feature, in race 7. 9 races, some likeable longshots. Good luck this weekend!
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1 Road To Pimlico - Private Terms Stakes | Illman & Francois 56:42
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Our friends from Maryland - Dan Illman & Kali Francois - joined Louie for their monthly visit ahead of Laurel Park Saturday Stakes. This week features the 1 mile Beyond the Wire Stakes for 3YO fillies, and the Private Terms for 3YOs. Player-friendly 12% takeout on the late pick 5 - play along with us!…
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Join hosts Louie Rabaut and Sean Collins for the seventh episode of BloodHorse Monday. We review replays and discuss the exciting results of the weekend's Kentucky Derby and Oaks preps: the Virginia Derby won by American Promise and Virginia Oaks won by Fondly. Flying Dutchmen Breeding and Racing president Hunter Rankin joins to discuss Tampa Bay Derby winner Owen Almighty and shares whether the colt will point to the Kentucky Derby or Pat Day Mile. During the Dollars and Sense segment presented by Ocala Breeders' Sales Company, BloodHorse Editorial Director Frank Angst recaps the OBS March Sale and discusses the benefits to Oaklawn Park's on-site show payouts. We preview the Jeff Ruby Steaks and Louisiana Derby, next up on the Kentucky Derby trail.…
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Louie & Barry are back with SoCal Saturday - and the feature this week is the 10 furlong Grade 3 Santa Ana stakes for older female horses. The guys walk through the entire card, including a number of longshots. Check out our friends at AMWAGER! They are offering a 100% deposit match up to $150 for new customers! www.amwager.com…
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1 California Racing Update | John Cherwa, L.A. Times 47:00
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Friend-of-the-show John Cherwa joined Louie for this week's episode. Amongst the topics are John's two-part series on future funding options for California racing, the Derby Trail through Santa Anita, and covering the Daytona 500.
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Louie & Sean are back for another episode of BH Monday. They review the Tampa Bay Derby: can Owen Almighty get the 10F? Who impressed more, Chancer or Hill Road? Michael Banahan joins from Godolphin, and discusses the Derby Trail plans for Sovereignty, Poster, and East Avenue. BH Sales Editor Olivia Newman stops by with an interview from the OBS Sales. Louie & Sean close the show previewing the runners in the inaugural Virginia Derby.…
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Louie & Barry preview the entire Santa Anita card for Saturday, March 8. The Grade 1 Beholder Mile is the feature. Get in with AMWAGER! Head to www.amwager.com to get a 100% deposit match up to $150. It's the platform designed by horseplayers - for horseplayers. You need and edge - you need AmWager!…
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