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On this week's episode of the TDN Writers' Room, the writers remember Medina Spirit and discuss racing's ongoing crisis point. They're also joined by guest Clint Bentley, director of the upcoming drama film 'Jockey.'

After a dominating weekend with 2-year-olds at Churchill Downs, trainer Kenny McPeek joined this week's TDN Writers' Room to discuss his young stars, plus his opinion on upcoming changes in the sport with the implementation of HISA.

Five-time Grade I winner Knicks Go is preparing for the GI Pegasus World Cup. After that final start in January, he will take up stud duty at Taylor Made Farm. Following his win in the Breeders' Cup Classic, Knicks Go spent a week at Taylor Made to get a chance to take in the surroundings at his future residence.

New Vocations Thoroughbred Program Director Anna Ford joined this week's TDN Writers' Room podcast to give an update on Ben's Stall, plus Bill Finley and and Jon Green welcome special guest host Randy Moss.

Riding high from a scintillating victory in the GI Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf with his homebred Pizza Bianca, celebrity chef, restaurateur and owner/breeder Bobby Flay joined the TDN Writers' Room.

To coincide with the release of its anti-doping guidelines for the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Act, the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency's CEO Travis Tygart and Equine Program Director Tessa Muir joined the TDN Writers' Room.

For those who were unable to travel to Kentucky last year and attend the Keeneland sales, much has changed in downtown Lexington thanks in large part to the completion of the City Center. The residential, commercial and retail project has been in the works for years and was finally completed early in 2020. What was a hive of activity in its first few months of operation quickly became a desolate landscape with the onset of the pandemic. But today, as more and more travelers return to Lexington, the City Center...

Trainer Wesley Ward joined this week's TDN Writers' Room as the writers broke down the 2021 Breeders' Cup.

1/ST Racing COO Aidan Butler joins this week's TDN Writers' Room to discuss Gulfstream's new Tapeta track and the recent Clenbuterol crackdown, plus track safety at Santa Anita.

Coolmore's Adrian Wallace joins this week's TDN Writers' Room to discuss Ashford Stud's star-studded 2022 roster.

NBC and NYRA TV Host Laffit Pincay joined this week's TDN Writers' Room to talk on the upcoming Breeders' Cup Championships and his early racing memories.

Swiss Skydiver won the hearts of many in her battle with Kentucky Derby winner Authentic in the 2020 Preakness S. Now, the champion prepares to go through the ring at the Fasig-Tipton November Sale. We spoke with Kenny McPeek on his special filly.