TDN Podcast
1) Morplay Racing’s Rich Mendez Joins the TDN Writers’ Room
Rich Mendez joins this week's TDN Writers' Room to discuss how he got involved in racing, how Morplay Racing got its start, and stable stars Brotha Keny and Shisospicy.
2) TDN Conversations with Emma Berry: Luca Cumani
Luca Cumani and his wife Sara have long run a successful breeding establishment in tandem with the training operation, but since his retirement from the training ranks in 2018, Luca has joined Sara in...Show More
3) Bill Knauf Talks Maryland Racing on TDN Writers’ Room
Bill Knauf, the president and general manager of the Maryland Jockey Club, joined this week's TDN Writers' Room to outline plans for the future of racing in Maryland, including this year's Preakness S...Show More
4) TDN Writers’ Room Holiday Special
In this festive finale to the TDN Writers' Room in 2025, the team of Bill Finley, Randy Moss and Zoe Cadman looked back on some of their favorite races and horses of the year. They answered a few list...Show More
5) Trevor McCarthy Discusses Jockey Struggles on Writers’ Room Podcast
Despite a successful career in which he won 1,871 races, jockey Trevor McCarthy announced his retirement in April. He admitted that he was “miserable” and that the many problems that come ...Show More
6) Dale Romans Joins the TDN Writers’ Room
Dale Romans, a veteran trainer of the Kentucky racing circuit, joins us on this week's TDN Writers' Room to discuss his recent announcement that he will be making a run at the United States Senate.
7) Damon Thayer Talks Decoupling on TDN Writers’ Room
On this week's TDN Writers' Room, former Kentucky Senator Damon Thayer discusses where the decoupling fight stands in Florida.
8) The TDN Writers’ Room Handicaps the Breeders’ Cup
Bill Finley, Randy Moss, and Zoe Cadman handicap the Breeders' Cup races for 2025, offering their selections and analysis.
9) Brook Smith Talks Sierra Leone on TDN Writers’ Room
Brook Smith will be represented by Classic contender Sierra Leone and Juvenile Turf Sprint-bound Schwarzenegger at this year's Breeders' Cup. The enthusiastic owner joined us on this week's TDN Writer...Show More
10) Spendthrift’s Ned Toffey Joins the TDN Writers’ Room
Ned Toffey joins this week's TDN Writers' Room to discuss the stacked lineup of Spendthrift Farm-owned horses pointing for the Breeders' Cup, including the General Manager's namesake, Ted Noffey, who ...Show More