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Nick is joined by Racing Post senior writer, Lee Mottershead, to look at today’s racing headline. First today TBA chair Philip Newton explores whether a private equity initiative could be back on the table for racing with the rehabilitation of Project Pace. Also today, fresh from success with Wimbledon Hawkeye at Deauville, George Scott look ahead to more potential riches at York’s Ebor Festival and has an update on Arc bound Bay City Roller. Meanwhile Michael Dodds shares his excitement at one of the most talented two-year-olds he’s trained, currently favourite for the Gimcrack Stakes at York...

Mikee P gets up early Sunday for a look at the Saratoga card on August 16th. TwinSpires.com has a $600 SSBC qualifier today for the $3500 SSBC on Travers Day. Go to TwinSpires.com and click on the Tournaments Tab for more info.

Woodbine High 5 Mandatory Payout Race 13 - 40,000 Carryover

As - 6 7 5

Bs - 3 4 1

Under spots - 12 

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Baby Talk Presented by Keeneland Sales | Saratoga Saturday 2-Year-Old Preview | August 15

The future stars of Thoroughbred racing take center stage on this episode of Baby Talk Presented by Keeneland Sales!

Join In The Money Media's Jonathon Kinchen (JK) and Cormac Breathnach, Director of Keeneland Sales, as they break down the loaded lineup of 2-year-old races at Saratoga on Saturday, August 15! Get expert insights into the pedigrees, sales backgrounds, and racing potential of the most exciting juveniles on the card before they hit the track.

Many of these rising stars trace their roots to...

This edition of the In The Money Media Players' Podcast late-week show kicks off with Peter Thomas Fornatale (PTF) sitting with co-host Jonathon Kinchen (JK) to analyze horse racing action from Saratoga Race Course for this Saturday (Aug. 15) in a segment sponsored by the Adelphi Racing Club. PTF then hands over the reins to Mikee P, who chats with ITM Blog contributor Michael Domabyl to find spot plays for Saturday's horse racing action at Colonial Downs before Mikee wraps the show with The Gallop Out's Ryan Anderson in a segment breaking down racing from Monmouth Park for Saturday.

Nick is joined by ITV and Sky broadcaster Matt Chapman to canter through today's racing news. First today, William Haggas gives us a comprehensive rundown on his big profile runners in coming days at Deauville, Newbury and York, with a notable warning over the participation of leading Ebor fancy Klassleader. Also on today's show, Ciaran Maher on the acquisition of Point of Law, now set for the Caulfield Cup and beyond. Plus, with an astonishingly successful Fasig Tipton Saratoga sale in the rearview, Nick catches up not only with Fasig `President Boyd Browning, but also Hunter Rankin, who with...

Kings Plate 2026 coverage on the network. PTF and Mikee P have the $5 Stakes Pick 3 covering races 7,9 and 10 (Kings Plate). This bet has a 15% takeout and a $5 minimum and is listed as a special bet on Saturday. PTF then grabs Adam Mills of Total Performance Data for a Look at the Kings Plate itself by the Numbers. On Saturday, August 15, the 1st leg of Canada's Triple Crown will be contested, and ITM has you covered all weekend!

PTF and Matt Bernier preview another ITM Horseplayers Tour contest this Friday, August 14th on Horseplayers.com. The feeders have 2 ways to win your way to a BCBC seat this fall. Finish in the Top 4 and make the playoffs for a chance at a BCBC seat. Finish in the top 10% and compete in the Saturday BCBC contest and win a seat that way. This week Friday Saratoga is back on the menu and the guys have you covered!

From harness fan to a @BreedersCup runner, Bob Hansen has the chops to tell us a lot about racing. Hear about his horses, his luck and his life changing scores. Without further ado....HEEEERE'S BOB!

Nick is joined by broadcaster Cornelius Lysaght for a look at the racing headlines around the world. With Vicky Foxcroft MP set to take control of the gambling brief in the UK, Nick talks to her shadow Louie French MP, and asks him what we can except from this new appointment, and what he makes of the Prime Minister's early pronouncements on the betting industry. Also today, Andrew Black, Betfair founder and owner-breeder, looks forward to what could be a famous double on the Knavesmire next week with two homebred fillies, including Tattycoram in the Yorkshire Oaks. Aga Khan...

JK and Allaire Ryan (Sales Director) discuss all 7 of the Lane's End consigned horses available at the 2026 Fasig-Tipton NEW YORK BRED Yearlings Sale.

Nick is joined by ITV Racing presenter Oli Bell to discuss the latest from around the racing world. This episode begins with a lengthy contribution from George Boughey, outlining the nature of the injury sustained by Bow Echo that led to his retirement, as well as a wider appreciation of the horse's career, supported by Timeform's Dan Barber. Also today, betting industry veteran Vaughan Lewis offers a detailed rejoinder to Prime Minister Andy Burnham's disparaging remarks about betting shops, while Juddmonte's Barry Mahon brings news of a typically powerful team for next week's York Ebor Festival, and has an...

This week In the Money Media’s John Gaspar welcomes the reigning FLOCAL champion Tory Cameron who is based in Saratoga Springs, NY.

🏇 KING’S PLATE DRAW REACTION | THE FIELD IS SET AT WOODBINE! 🇨🇦

The post-position draw is complete for the 167th King’s Plate, and In The Money Media is reacting to all the news from Woodbine Racetrack!

In this video, we break down the 12-horse field, the post positions, the morning line, and which contenders may have benefited — or been hurt — by the draw for Saturday’s $1 Million King’s Plate.

🏆 2026 KING’S PLATE FIELD

1. Luster — 1-1

2. Baaeed Alynna — 30-1

3. Bond Market — 30-1

4. Casson — 12-1

5. Dixie Law — 10-1

6. Don...

Nick is back and joined for today's episode by Racing Post senior writer Lee Mottershead. In collaboration with Josh Stacey, the podcast brings you news that Amo racing have their first jumper in training with Max Comley and could be set to expand further into the sphere. Kia Joorabchian tells Nick how this came about and his plans for a few more besides, whilst Josh catches up with a delighted Comley. Also on today's show, NTA Executuve Director Pat Cummings talks us through the anatomy of an extraordinary betting coup that unfolded in America over the last two days...

Assiniboia Downs Late Pick 4 Preview – Tuesday, August 11 | In The Money Media

Get ready for another big night of racing at Assiniboia Downs! Mikee P. is joined by racing expert Justin Christein to break down the Late Pick 4 on Tuesday, August 11, with a focus on finding value and building winning tickets.

Justin takes you through the Late Pick 4 sequence, highlighting key contenders, potential upset plays, and horses to consider as you put together your ticket.

🔥 Tuesday’s Late Pick 4 Features:

• $50,000 Guaranteed Pool

• Just 15% Takeout

• $1 Minimum Wager

• Full Late Pick...

Join PTF and Adam Mills of Total Performance Data for a deep dive into the 2026 Whitney Stakes at Saratoga Race Course! PTF welcomes Adam Mills to In the Money Media to recap one of the biggest races of the Saratoga summer. Together, they break down the Whitney Stakes from a data-driven perspective, examining the race shape, pace, speed figures, performance metrics, and key takeaways for handicappers looking ahead to the rest of the racing season. How did the Whitney unfold? Which horses delivered the strongest performances? And what can the numbers tell us about the horses to watch going...

Charlotte Greenway in for Nick to kick off the week and is joined by RTE’s Jane Mangan to reflect on a busy weekend of top class racing around the world. They kick off with Sovereignty’s bounce back to form in Saturday’s Grade 1 Whitney Stakes and we hear from his jockey Junior Alvarado who shares some interesting instructions he received pre-race from trainer Bill Mott and Total Performance Data’s Adam Mills looks at the numbers. Hugo Palmer, who was also successful at the highest level out in Saratoga discusses what might be next for Glacius and why we’r...

In The Money Media's Peter Thomas Fornatale (PTF) is joined by Joe Migliore to analyze horse racing action taking place at Saratoga Race Course right after a jam-packed day of racing for Whitney Stakes 2026 this Sunday (Aug. 9)!

Join In The Money Media for this in-depth handicapping analysis looking over the major races on the greatest day in harness racing taking place this Saturday (Aug. 8) at The Meadowlands with the $1,000,000 Hambletonian! Ray Cotolo hosts this Roundtable discussion with regular co-host Mikee P and is joined by a pair of expert handicappers in Garnet Barnsdale, former analyst for the Daily Racing Form and current author of the Horseplayer's Journal at Woodbine Mohawk Park, as well as Diamond Creek Farm's Shaun Laungani, who started in horse racing as a gambler before finding a career on the breeding side of...

In The Money Media's Players' Podcast returns with this special show presented by TwinSpires Tournaments focused on some of the big horse racing action taking place at Saratoga Race Course this Saturday (Aug. 8) headlined by the Whitney Stakes, which shapes to be an absolute brawl with Kentucky Derby 2025 champ Sovereignty looking for a signature win as a 4-year-old against Dubai World Cup 2026 winner Magnitude and Oaklawn Handicap champ White Abarrio just to name a few in the stacked eight-horse field, which does also include a filly in Mark Casse's Nitrogen.

The future stars of Thoroughbred racing take center stage on this episode of Baby Talk Presented by Keeneland Sales!

Join In The Money Media's Peter Thomas Fornatale (PTF) and Dean Roethemeier, Director of Keeneland Sales, as they break down the loaded lineup of 2-year-old races at Saratoga on Saturday, August 8! Get expert insights into the pedigrees, sales backgrounds, and racing potential of the most exciting juveniles on the card before they hit the track.

Many of these rising stars trace their roots to Keeneland Sales, and Dean also previews the upcoming Keeneland September Yearling Sale...

This edition of the In The Money Media late-week show begins with a special look at the 2026 Hambletonian, the biggest race in harness racing! Their sport's Kentucky Derby, the stakes-laden card gets underway at 12 p.m. (EDT) on Saturday (Aug. 8) and Peter Thomas Fornatale (PTF) got the skinny on the marquee races with the hosts of the Harness Players' Podcast Ray Cotolo and Mikee P. The harness pair then take the reins to look at some flat action up at Woodbine Racetrack for Saturday before handing the mic back to PTF for the closing segment focused on horse racing...

JK and Allaire Ryan (Sales Director) discuss all 8 of the Lane's End horses available at the 2026 Fasig-Tipton Saratoga Select Yearlings Sale.

Charlotte in for Nick this Friday and joined by Lydia Hislop as they begin by looking back on Sandown’s card last night, before looking ahead to the action in Britain over the next couple of days. Lydia also offers her thoughts on the rise of interference cases and careless riding. With the annual Shergar Cup taking place at Ascot tomorrow, we hear from Melbourne Cup winning jockey Jamie Melham as she prepares to take part in the competition for a second time and James Willoughby shares how the horses are allocated to each jockey across the card. Katie Ca...

In The Money Media's Peter Thomas Fornatale is joined by NBC Sports contributor Randy Moss to go over some of the major changes that have recently been announced inside of the Triple Crown Series in horse racing.

Earlier this week, Churchill Downs and the New York Racing Association announced that they would team to present a six-race series spanning from May to November with the Kentucky Derby and Belmont Stakes serving as part of this new series for 3 year olds. The announcement brought to question to fate and state of the Preakness Stakes, which for long has...

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CARMA thon is coming this weekend and its the BEST way to give back to the horses who give us their all. Lucinda Lovett gives us more info on what CARMA does and how to help

Charlotte in for Nick today and joined by RTE’s Jane Mangan. They begin by discussing the movement of the Preakness stakes, the second leg of the American Triple Crown, in response to the creation of the three-year-old Championship Series in the US and whether this means the Triple Crown as we know it has come to an end. Ahead of a couple of Group Ones in Europe this weekend, we hear from Michael O’Callaghan who runs Celeron in the Phoenix Stakes at the Curragh and Johnny Murtagh, who has Take Charge Star in the Prix Maurice de Ghee...

And the Tournament Winner Was Episode 45 - Jeff Bussan won the NYRA Bets $1,000 Jim Dandy contest this past weekend. Go to NYRABETS.com for more contests information. Jeff is an 11x NHC qualifier based out of Highland Beach, Florida.

In The Money Media's Peter Thomas Fornatale (PTF) is joined by handicapper and horseplayer Matt Bernier to preview some of the horse racing action taking place at Saratoga Race Course this Friday (Aug. 7), which features races inside this week's ITM Horseplayers Tour contest!

The ITM Horseplayers Tour is a series of Pick and Pray contest running up to the Breeders' Cup that only cost $20 to enter every Friday with all proceeds going directly to supporting various causes through Breeders' Cup Charities! Plus, consistent play in these contests is rewarded because players can earn spots into Breeders' Cup...

Tom in for Nick and joined by Newsboy of the Daily Mirror David Yates. David and Tom discuss the reduction in ban for Rossa Ryan from 28 days to 10 based on a clause in the rules which uses the phrase 'could have'. Dave affirms his frustrations at this and argues there should be less flexibility in the rulings for a legal team to exploit. Former rider George Baker also joins the chat to explain work this year ahead of the Shergar Cup to hopefully ensure fewer bans for international riders due to whip misuse. US Racing Analyst Michelle Yu is...

🎙️ Welcome to The Gallop Out! Hosted by Ryan Anderson and Jackson Muniz, with special guest Andy Serling, as we analyze Races 10–12 on Whitney Day at Saratoga. 3 Grade 1 races highlighted by the prestigious Grade 1 Whitney! From one of the biggest days of the summer meet, we're bringing you expert analysis, betting insights, and value plays you won't want to miss! 🐎 Presented by In The Money Media, your go-to network for top-tier horse racing coverage, expert opinions, and wagering strategies. 📺 Watch and subscribe on all In The Money Media channels to stay up to date with The Gallop Out and all of our racing...

In The Money Media's Harness Players' Podcast hosts Ray Cotolo and Mikee P sit to look over the post position draws for Hambletonian 2026 and Hambletonian Oaks 2026, which will take place this Saturday (Aug. 8) at The Meadowlands Racetrack in East Rutherford, N.J.

This year's Hambletonian has gathered an intense three-pronged matchup inside of the 10-horse field with Ohio sensation Big Ranger earning morning-line favoritism at 2-1 following a 1:50 romp in his elimination for driver Tim Tetrick and trainer Anette Lorentzon. The colt, who spurred controversy when the ownership opted to switch trainers ahead of the Hambletonian, will...

Tom in for Nick and joined by broadcaster and journalist Rishi Persad. Rishi reflects on yesterday’s news that the Jockey Club are to resign from the RCA at the end of the year and we ask where this leave the RCA and its current members. Wetherby Chief Executive Jonjo Sanderson joins the debate to give his view and argues that the Association has been un fairly branded a blocker of change in recent times. With news that NYRA and Churchill Downs Inc are to launch a new 6 race, 5 month 3yo Thoroughbred Championship Series, we are joined by US ra...

Manitoba Derby Night is here! Join Mikee P. and PTF on In The Money Media as they preview one of the biggest nights of the year at Assiniboia Downs, featuring the prestigious Manitoba Derby and a stakes-filled program.

The duo breaks down the evening's biggest races, shares their top picks, wagering strategies, and value plays, while focusing on the mandatory payout in the 20¢ Jackpot Pick 5, which features a massive C$446,569 carryover—one of the best betting opportunities of the racing season.

Whether you're chasing the huge carryover, building Pick 5 tickets, or looking for live longshots on...

Josh in for Nick on Monday morning with the Racing Post’s Lee Mottershead providing insight. Reaction to major breaking news that The Jockey Club will join Ascot in leaving the Racecourse Association (RCA) at the end of 2026. Jockey Club CEO, Jim Mullen, explains the decision and plans moving forward. Joseph O’Brien talks through his winners at the Qatar Goodwood Festival and future plans for his stable stars moving into the second half of the season. Jim Goldie outlines plans for American Affair following his success in the Group 2 King George Qatar Stakes on Friday. All of that befo...

It's another Gulfstream Monday and In The Money Media has you covered! Join Peter Thomas Fornatale (PTF) as he's joined by handicapper and ITM intern Chance Rains to look at horse racing action over at Gulfstream Park for Monday (Aug. 3).

Mondays at Gulfstream are the new Fridays as the race week shifts toward a Saturday-Monday schedule with a revamped betting menu featuring a $1 Players Place Pick 8, $5 Players Late Double, $3 Players Late Pick 3 - all with a takeout of just 15%! Gulfstream also introduces the Summer Sweep Pick 5 at a $1 minimum and with a 15% takeout. It's a retail-only bet...

Out on track for the final day of the Qatar Goodwood Festival, Nick is joined by Charlotte Greenway to look back on the action from day four and previewing what we have to look forward to this afternoon. Clerk of the course Ed Arkell provides an update on the going and James Willoughby shares his views on how the track has stood up this week and why watering well ahead of time is crucial. Lydia Hislop is along to share her views on the week as a whole and the many highlights we’ve enjoyed so far before Hugo Pa...

This special edition of the In The Money Media Players' Podcast late-week show begins with a brief segment on Saturday's horse racing action from Monmouth hosted by JK before focus shifts to Sunday (Aug. 2) racing with analysis of Saratoga racing with PTF & Joe Migliore before Mikee P wraps the show alongside horseplayer Chris Cupples with a look at Kentucky Downs Preview Day over at Ellis Park.

Day 4 of the Qatar Goodwood Festival with The Daily Mirror's David Yates and his handmade cravat. Henry Dwyer speaks about Asfoora ahead of her potential last run in the King George Stakes today - he takes us through the highlights of her career. Henri Bozo, breeder of Diamond Necklace, FaceTimes in to speak about her and her dam Prudenzia. Spicy Marg’s owner Emma Banks also speaks to Nick before her run today also in the King George Stakes after she was narrowly beaten in the Commonwealth Cup at Royal Ascot.