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The TDN Writers' Room's Joe Bianca, Bill Finley and Jon Green took a trip to Lexington to visit the historic Keeneland and talk to Keeneland's Vice President of Sales Tony Lacy, Chance Timm of Grovendale Sales and trainer Mike Stidham.

Joseph Parr has been training since 2020 and in just two years he has gone from 12 horses to 33, meaning that his yard on Hamilton Hill in Newmarket is now full. Alayna Cullen paid Joseph a visit to talk about his career so far.

Steve Kornacki joins the TDN Writers' Room to share stories from the political and racing worlds and to give his picks going into this year's GI Kentucky Derby.

GI Toyota Blue Grass winner Zandon is busy preparing for the Kentucky Derby at Keeneland. His trainer, Chad Brown, discusses the son of Upstar's Grade I victory and talks though the game plan for the coming weeks. Interview courtesy Kentucky HBPA.

The Highlander Training Center in Texas rivals a facility you would find in Kentucky.

The GIII Stonestreet Lexington S. offers the last round of qualifying points for the GI Kentucky Derby on May 7 and the connections of GII Fasig-Tipton Fountain of Youth runner-up In Due Time (Not This Time) are not finished Derby dreaming. Their 3-year-old chestnut colt has never been off the board in his four career starts and has already earned 20 qualifying points from his second-place finish in the Fountain of Youth. He would still need the 20 points awarded to the Lexington S. winner in order to get a...

Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association CEO Alan Foreman joins this week's TDN Writers' Room to talk about the MATCH Series schedule, which kicks off in April at Laurel Park, and give the latest updates on the much-discussed renovation of Pimlico Race Course.

Blackadder, who recently transferred from the barn of Bob Baffert to Rodolphe Brisset, is looking to make a big score in the 2022 Blue Grass S. The son of Quality Road will need a strong performance at Keeneland in order to reach the starting gate in the GI Kentucky Derby.

With one colt, Tiz the Bomb, joining the list of Kentucky Derby hopefuls after a win in the GIII Jeff Ruby S. and another trainee, Smile Happy, set to make his final Kentucky Derby prep in the GI Blue Grass S. this weekend, trainer Kenny McPeek joins this week's TDN Writers' Room to talk about his current roster of stable stars.

Jaime Roth of LNJ Foxwoods joined this week's TDN Writers' Room to talk about their current runners Olympiad and Lighthouse and also share stories of her time in the industry.

Bettor Things with Joe Bianca Ep. 2: Randy Moss

In 2022, Rancho San Miguel added Grade I winner Mo Forza to their stallion roster. We talked to Tom Clark about the new addition who many breeders have said is the spitting image of his sire Uncle Mo.