What do you do when a horse makes you a millionare with one win? You claim them of course. Or at least that is what Michael Beychok did after Glorious Dancer got up by a nose and won him the National Handicapping Challenge, a million dollars, and an Eclipse award. Hear how he paid it back to her and continues to strive to make the game better and safer for its equine athletes.
We know that not every horse was meant to be a champion on the track. But sometimes you find a Thoroughbred that is meant to be a champion...
From gamblers to exercise riders to former trainer and Hall of Famer Bill Mott, they all have asked or told me their own stories about...
For seven racing seasons we watched the fiery, sometimes cantankerous, chestnut gelding named Whitmore blitz down the racetrack. We all...
Lindy Gutman is living proof that the Off Track Thoroughbred community is one of most supportive, encouraging, and energetic horse...
Their relationship began long before he was born. Having worked with his Dam Unspurned as a yearling, Natalie Voss, vowed to meet her first...
For Tim Lanahan, the race track has always been a constant. Whether it was going to Saratoga as a fan when he was young, or photographing...
I love this thank you. I am a new comer to the sport and one of the things I appreciate is the strides made to create a retirement for the horses. I read about Ferdinand and it broke my heart.
[…] Hearken to Michael’s terrific interview with Maggie Wolfendale on the Within the Cash Media Podcast “Off Track”. […]