Paddock Pulse Podcast

05/15/2026

Looking forward to rooting on Pin Oak’s Incredibolt in the Preakness but more importantly catching up with VP of Pin Oak, Ben Bernhard, we learned about where we are with wearable technology now and how the tragic loss of Geaux Rocket Ride helped spurr Ben to trade Space X for Horse Racing!

We love when owners come in hoping to leave the sport better & Pin Oak is leading the way with this new venture of Stable Analytics

🎙️🎧catch our full conversation wherever you consume podcasts!

05/04/2026

Cherie Devaux started as a hot walker, educated herself from the ground up—now she’s the first female trainer to win the KENTUCKY DERBY!

🎙️“If i can do it, anyone can do it” Listen to the full episode anywhere you consume podcasts🙌

02/27/2026

Justice for Rags to Riches!

Hoping she gets voted in— this was THE race that got me hooked on horse racing!

What do you think, is she deserving?!

02/11/2026

Hall of Fame Jockey Mike Smith shares all the technicalities when it comes to riding a winning KENTUCKY DERBY…

We found this so interesting… it’s true, the best horse doesn’t always win the KY DERBY— have so many horses can create some traffic jams…

that first turn is everything🌹🐎🐎🐎👑👑👑

02/10/2026

“She had most of her competition beat before the race even started”

You hear that sometimes of these racehorses who have such a presence in the paddock— Zenyatta was a horse of a lifetime

listen to the full episode at the link🔗 in our bio🎙️

So many of us fell in love with racing because of her!

her personality was second to none! love his throwback to one of the GREATS!

02/10/2026

which mount was Hall of Famer Mike Smith talking about in this clip?!

didn’t start at 2yo give it away??

Among his many achievements, winning the Triple Crown with Justify stands out as a defining moment for Mike. The journey to the Derby was fraught with ups and downs, yet his perseverance paid off when he finally crossed the finish line first. Mike’s emotional connection to the horses he rides is evident as he shares his experiences, highlighting the bond that forms between a jockey and their horse.

02/07/2026

🌟“I put it in God’s hands and
follow the flow.”🌟

In our latest episode, Mike Smith shares his unique perspective on faith and riding after facing life-threatening injuries.

How do you find strength in tough times? Join the conversation below!

🎙️Full episode out now…link 🔗in bio or listen in any podcast streaming platform!

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01/25/2026

🚀 “I learned from the best in the business!” Todd Pletcher reflects on his time with legendary trainers and the lessons that shaped his career.

“The basics are key!”

Who inspires you in your career? Tag a mentor or role model!

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01/24/2026

https://paulickreport.com/news/people/podcast-todd-pletcher-opens-up-on-his-career-and-the-monkey-he-finally-got-off-his-back

Hosted by Leah O’Meara and Leah Alessandroni, the Paddock Pulse podcast now has a library of 21 conversations with industry professionals

01/24/2026

🏆 Winning the Kentucky Derby is a dream for so many! Todd Pletcher opens up about his journey as a trainer and the pressure that comes with it.

“Every little detail becomes magnified during Derby week!”

What’s a moment in your life that felt like the pressure was on? Let us know in the comments!

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