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Saddle up for a wild ride with legendary jockey Joel Rosario as we dive into the story of Far Bridge, the realities of falling off horses, and the serious side of jockey mental health. Of course, it wouldn’t be The Horse Whisperer Podcast without a few detours — from ringside WWE talk to courtside basketball banter. Racing wisdom, locker-room laughs, and a few unexpected turns await in this episode.

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In Episode 35 of The Horse Whisperer Podcast, special guest RHK joins the show to relive one of the most unforgettable moments in racing history — the 2004 Belmont Stakes and Smarty Jones' heartbreaking loss. RHK shares his firsthand perspective and what that day meant to him as a fan and insider. Plus, The Horse Whisperer breaks down all the highs, surprises, and standout performances from Whitney Weekend at Saratoga. It's a can't-miss episode packed with racing nostalgia and fresh insight from the Spa.

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Tyler Gaffalione joins The Horse Whisperer fresh off his return from injury to talk about the grind of rehab, getting back in the winner’s circle, and his bold pick for this weekend’s Whitney Stakes. Plus, The Whisperer recaps an unforgettable PDJF Karaoke Night, gives flowers to Flavien Prat as the best in the game right now, and breaks down all the key racing storylines heading into Whitney weekend.

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The Horse Whisperer sits down with 18-year-old jockey Christopher Elliott, one of racing’s brightest young prospects. Son of Kentucky Derby–winning rider Stewart Elliott, Christopher is forging his own path in the sport with talent, poise, and big ambitions. Plus, the Whisperer breaks down the Haskell results and gives an early look at the upcoming Jim Dandy Stakes.

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The Horse Whisperer welcomes legendary owner Michael Iavarone to discuss the current state of horse racing and HISA’s impact on the game. One of Randy’s sons gives a behind-the-scenes look at his weekend with Far Bridge, while the other checks in from the Hamptons. Plus, the Horse Whisperer drops his official Haskell predictions.

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In Episode 31 of The Horse Whisperer, we sit down with owner Larry Sarf to swap some unforgettable backstretch stories, dive into what drives his passion for the sport, and get candid with two of the game’s best riders. Irad Ortiz Jr. reveals his favorite car and what’s under the hood that gets him going outside the track, while Joel Rosario shares why he rarely reaches for the whip—and how trust between horse and rider makes all the difference. It's a behind-the-scenes look at racing's elite, with heart, humor, and horsepower.

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For this special Saratoga Opening Day episode, the Horse Whisperer brings on longtime friend and sharp handicapper RHK—along with his two sons—for a full run through the Thursday card. From expert picks to classic racing tales, it’s a mix of insight, laughs, and old-school stories from the Spa. Don’t miss this family-style breakdown of one of the best days in racing.

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In this special episode of The Horse Whisperer, we bring together three key players from the world of Thoroughbred racing: outspoken owner Larry Roman, top trainer Saffie Joseph Jr., and elite jockey Manny Franco. From behind-the-scenes insight on prepping a horse for Saratoga to candid thoughts on the state of the game, this conversation covers it all.

Hear Larry Roman’s no-holds-barred takes, Saffie’s training philosophy, and Manny’s mindset in the irons as we dive into what it takes to win at the highest level. Whether you’re a hardcore handicapper or just love the sport, this is one you won’t want to miss.