Category: DOWN THE STRETCH PAPER AND PODCAST

Down the Stretch for June 14, 2021

Down The Stretch Podcast   Harness racing and thoroughbred racing resumed in Ontario and we have highlights from the first cards. There’s a new slanted starting gate at Mohawk and … Read More

Down the Stretch for June 7, 2021

Down The Stretch Podcast Both standardbred and thoroughbred racing resume in Ontario over the next two weeks and Queen’s Plate winning jockey Daisuke Fukumoto finally has his license approved, thanks … Read More

Down the Stretch for May 31, 2021

Down The Stretch Podcast That was a monster, gutsy win at Churchill by Queen’s Plate Champion, Mighty Heart and it’s just one of many victories in the U.S. by Canadian … Read More

Down the Stretch for May 24, 2021

Down The Stretch Podcast The Provincial Government has finally relented and allowed racing to resume. Woodbine’s new Chief Commercial Officer, Michael Copeland discusses that and other issues. Trevor Henry, Mark … Read More

https://www.torontomike.com/down-the-stretch/   Down The Stretch Podcast Episode 69 Description   The unpleasant case of Medina Spirit, Bob Baffert, and the positive test get full coverage this week. We have feedback from Jim … Read More

https://www.torontomike.com/down-the-stretch/  Down The Stretch Podcast # 68 Description: Host Peter Gross looks at the wonderful life of Keith Waples, with help from Earl Lennox and Fred Grant. Mark McKelvie reveals why Woodbine had to push back the NA … Read More

https://www.torontomike.com/down-the-stretch/   Down The Stretch Episode 66 Description:   We cover a lot of ground in this episode. Jason Portuondo, Jennifer Morrison, Garnet Barnsdale, Jim McKenny and host Peter Gross give their Kentucky Derby … Read More

They were fans of horse racing, so they started Fans of Horse Racing Mark Hetherman, 64 and his son, Joey, 23 initiated their twitter based Fans of Horse Racing project … Read More