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TwinSpires Horse Racing Podcast w/Derek Simon 04/09 by TwinSpires Radio | Sports Podcasts

POSTED Apr 9, 2014 By Derek Simon

Ed DeRosa makes his triumphant return and discusses Keeneland’s proposed switch from Polytrack to dirt, as well as California Chrome’s rise to Kentucky Derby prominence. He also offers to book host Derek Simon’s proposed bet against Wise Dan in Friday’s Maker’s Mile.

In the U. of Bet segment, Roger LeBlanc, author of the “The Lazy Bettor's Guide to the Kentucky Derby: 3 Easy Angles” is back to give his thoughts on the top Kentucky Derby prep races and contenders.

Lastly, in the Handicapping segment, Dave “The Horse Handicapping Authority” Schwartz drops by to give his opinion on various handicapping topics.

TwinSpires Horse Racing Podcast w/Derek Simon 04/09 by TwinSpires Radio | Sports Podcasts

TwinSpires Horse Racing Podcast w/Derek Simon 03/19 by TwinSpires Radio | Sports Podcasts

POSTED Mar 19, 2014 By Derek Simon

Host Derek Simon details the status of top Kentucky Derby contender Shared Belief and opines on a Freudian slip made by Meadowlands driver Joe Bongiorno.

In the U. of Bet segment, Roger LeBlanc drops by to talk about his new book “The Lazy Bettor’s Guide to the Kentucky Derby,” which noted handicapping author Mark Cramer called “revolutionary.”

Lastly, Derek and Dave “The Horse Handicapping Authority” Schwartz discuss jockey’s not trying, Todd Sloan, race conditions and the state of horse racing in general.

TwinSpires Horse Racing Podcast w/Derek Simon 03/19 by TwinSpires Radio | Sports Podcasts

Contributors

Derek Simon

TwinSpires' horse racing author, handicapper, and podcast host, Derek Simon of Denver, Colo. offers his insightful, humorous and sometimes controversial take on the horse racing industry. He even publishes the ROI on the picks he gives out.

Frank Cotolo

TwinSpires' harness racing expert, Frank Cotolo follows all of the big North American circuits throughout the year, providing the best value picks and latest news from the sulky.

Ed DeRosa

The Director of Marketing for Bloodstock Research Information Services (BRIS) and a lifelong Thoroughbred racing enthusiast and astute handicapper, Ed joined Churchill Downs Inc. following nine years as a writer and editor with Thoroughbred Times.

Peter Thomas Fornatale

A writer and editor who has been following horse racing for fifteen years. Peter has written books for the Daily Racing Form Press; Crown; and Simon and Schuster; among other publishers, and regular features in The Horseplayer Magazine.

Jill Byrne

A television racing analyst for Churchill Downs, Jill has earned acclaim and a loyal audience throughout Thoroughbred racing.