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From AlexBrownRacing
We host a weekly 30 minute show, Wednesdays at 11:30 am on blogtalkradio covering horse racing news and views, and other related topics. Each show is also archived and can be listened to at any time. Co hosts for the shows are Alex Brown (from Woodbine), Bob Hatfield (from Churchill Downs), Andy Durnin (from Hollywood Park), and Paul Breedon (from Saratoga). Listeners can also call into the shows. The number to call in is: (347) 857-3307
Upcoming Shows
We have completed the 2009 Season for ABR on Blogtalkradio. We will return in the early Spring to ramp up for the 2010 Triple Crown.
Completed Shows
You can listen to shows that have already "aired".
Completed and archived: 11/11/09 Show: Co Hosts: Alex Brown, Bob Hatfield and Andy Durnin--- Breeders' Cup review.
Completed and archived: 11/04/09 Show: Co Hosts: Alex Brown, Bob Hatfield and Andy Durnin--- Breeders' Cup preview with Lisa Grimm of superfecta We went through the card and picked all the winners for you! Another fun show.
Completed and archived: 10/28/09 Show: Co Hosts: Alex Brown, Bob Hatfield and Andy Durnin--- Breeders' Cup preview with Paul Moran of Paul Moran at the races We covered the Classic, the Ladies Classic, the Sprint and the Mile. This show was dedicated to CJ.
Completed and archived: 10/21/09 Show: Co Hosts: Alex Brown, Bob Hatfield and Andy Durnin We discussed the big races from Woodbine this last weekend. We then focused on some of the Breeders' Cup news, both European and domestic. Another fun show.
Completed and archived: 10/14/09 Show: Co Hosts: Alex Brown, Bob Hatfield and Andy Durnin We discussed the retirement of Sea The Stars. The racing action from Keeneland last weekend as well as that from California, which included Zenyatta's win and Mine That Bird's defeat. We also looked forward to the Woodbine races this weekend: Canadian International, EP Taylor and the Neartic. Fun show.
Completed and archived: 10/07/09 Show: Co Hosts: Alex Brown and Bob Hatfield Andy Durnin joined us from California and we reviewed the terrific performance of Sea The Stars in the Arc. We looked at Belmont's Super Saturday and Breeders' Cup implications. We also looked ahead to Zenyatta's and Mine That Bird's races this upcoming weekend. Fun show.
Completed and archived: 9/30/09 Show: Co Hosts: Alex Brown and Bob Hatfield Lisa Grimm (who runs Superfecta) joined us to help handicap the upcoming races from Belmont Park which include the Jockey Club Gold Cup and four other Grade 1 Stakes, and the Arc in Paris on Sunday which includes Sea The Stars.
Completed and archived: 9/23/09 Show: Co Hosts: Alex Brown, Andy Durnin and Bob Hatfield Bob Chapman, who works for Godolphin, joined us for this show. We discussed Regal Ransom's win in the Super Derby as well as all the races from Woodbine last weekend ... and more.
Completed and archived: 9/16/09 Show: Co Hosts: Alex Brown, Paul Breedon and Bob Hatfield Glenye Cain (author of Home Run Horse and a DRF correspondent for Auctions and Breeding) was our guest, and Glenye gave us a great overview of what is going on at the Keeneland Sales and the broader implications, for horse racing, of this market slump. Bob and I also discussed some of the week's racing action.
Completed and archived: 9/9/09 Show: Co Hosts: Alex Brown, Paul Breedon and Bob Hatfield We reviewed Rachel Alexandra's performance in the Woodward. We discussed Calvin Borel's ride and whether Rachel has now done enough to lock up horse of the year honors. We also discussed Sea The Stars win in Europe, the Pacific Classic and more.
Completed and archived: 9/2/09 Show: Co Hosts: Alex Brown, Paul Breedon and Bob Hatfield Andy Durnin joined us from Del Mar. We reviewed the Travers Stakes and the King's Bishop from Saratoga. And we previewed the upcoming Woodward Stakes (Rachel Alexandra) and Pacific Classic at Del Mar.
Completed and archived: 8/26/09 Show: Guest Lisa Grimm of Superfecta to preview the Travers Stakes Lisa Grimm joined Bob Hatfield and I as we discussed the upcoming Travers Stakes. We also discussed the decision to run Rachel Alexandra in the Woodward and more.
Completed and archived: 8/19/09 Show: With co hosts Alex Brown, Bob Hatfield, and Paul Breedon We covered the races from last week both in the US (Sword Dancer, Hall of Fame etc.) and in Europe with Sea The Stars and Goldikova running. We also discussed the Hall of Fame inductees, the top 3yos in the USs works, Mine That Bird's surgery, Rachel Alexandra's next start and more.
Completed and archived: 8/12/09 Show: with co-host Bob Hatfield and guest Paul Breedon We covered all the top races from last weekend including the Arlington Million, Beverly D and Secretariat from Arlington Park. The Bing Crosby and Hirsch from Del Mar and the Whitney from Saratoga. We also discussed Better Talk Now as he prepares for this weekend's Sword Dancer.
Completed and archived: 8/5/09 Show: Guest Peter Brette, assistant trainer for Michael Matz Unfortunately Peter Brette was unable to call in. We also had a crank caller, twice! Bob Hatfield did call in and we chatted about the floods at Churchill Downs, we reviewed the 3yo division based on last weekend's racing, and looked forward to next weekend's racing.
Completed and archived: 7/29/09 Show: Guest jockey Chantal Sutherland Our guest was to be Chantal Sutherland. Unfortunately technical issues prevented Chantal's participation. That gave me more time to ramble a little (about Paragallo, auction rescues, Lights on Broadway, Frazee's Folly, the upcoming Haskell and West Virginia Derby, Saratoga, and more ...) and Lynn from LOPE also called in. If Lynn had not called in I would have run out of things to say!
Completed and archived: 7/22/09 Show: Guest Michael Blowen from Old Friends.
15 minute demo show: AlexBrownRacing on the radio! This show included an interview with Caroline Betts of Southern California Thoroughbred Rescue
