Jamie goes One on One with legendary racing writer Steve Haskin for an intimate, story-filled ride from Brooklyn street kid to Hall of Fame journalist, sharing how a chance break, a supportive family, and a filly named Mandy’s Grace led all the way to the Kentucky Derby. Along the way, he opens up with unforgettable behind-the-scenes tales of Secretariat, Seattle Slew, Cigar, Afleet Alex, Rachel Alexandra, and Zenyatta that every racing fan will love. Listen in....

HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 3951 – Show Notes and Links:

• Hosts: Jamie Jennings of Flyover Farm & Glenn the Geek
• Jamie and Glenn's Amazon Store
• Title Sponsor: Kentucky Performance Products
• Picture Credit: Steve Haskin
• Guest: Steve Haskin | Secretariat.com | Facebook | Photography
• Additional support for this podcast provided by: Equine Network and Listeners Like You

Timestamps:

• 01:49 - Steve Haskin introduction
• 02:26 - Joan, Mandy & family life
• 07:12 - From Wall Street to racing
• 12:31 - Morning Telegraph break
• 15:30 - Father’s influence & “right place”
• 17:00 - Mucho Macho Man & Reeves
• 18:35 - Fighting for Smarty’s Hall spot
• 21:21 - Mandy’s Grace & Pavlovian
• 25:47 - Betting philosophy & gut feelings
• 33:25 - Horse rapid-fire setup
• 33:36 - Secretariat & the famous photo
• 40:00 - Seattle Slew, Afleet Alex, Cigar, Rachel & Zenyatta
• 55:34 - Closing plugs & sign-off

This special episode features Samantha Clark and Glenn sharing the history of the 2010 World Equestrian Games. They discuss how Dr. Lyons and Alltech were crucial to the games' success and the evolution of the Horse Radio Network. They are joined by their friend, Alltech's Chief Marketing & Communications Officer, Susanna Elliott. Listen in....

HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 3949 – Show Notes and Links:

1. Hosts: Jamie Jennings of Flyover Farm & Glenn the Geek
2. Jamie and Glenn's Amazon Store
3. Title Sponsor: Chewy Equine
4. Picture Credit: Glenn
5. Guest: Susanna Elliott, Alltech's Chief Marketing & Communications Officer
6. Guest: Samantha Clark
7. Additional support for this podcast provided by: Equine Network and Listeners Like You

Timestamps:

1. 01:08 - Hosts introduce special WEG edition
2. 02:00 - Honoring Dr. Lyons & Alltech’s role
3. 03:26 - Lasting legacy of 2010 WEG in Kentucky
4. 03:57 - Origin of Horse Radio Network & podcasting
5. 06:23 - Building the 2010 Radio Show & lead‑up coverage
6. 07:52 - Meeting Alltech and Susanna
7. 10:25 - Story of Dr. Lyons and founding Alltech
8. 15:09 - Why sponsor WEG and bring it to Lexington
9. 18:56 - Community buy‑in and Games atmosphere
10. 25:20 - Para fundraiser live show at Alltech studio
11. 27:02 - Press pass crisis and Alltech rescue
12. 30:49 - Daily coverage and favorite WEG memories
13. 35:38 - Post‑Games impact, legacy, and documentary work

Diane Connolly, Old Dominion ride manager tells us about this year's ride in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. Jamie Reid Ruff shares some tips on promoting the sport in your local community. Plus, Karen has some great thoughts on the mental game of endurance riding. Listen in...

HORSES IN THE MORNING Episode 3948 – Show Notes and Links:

• HORSES IN THE MORNING Endurance Day crew: co-hosted by Glenn the Geek and Karen Chaton
• Title Sponsor: Farnam and Endure Gold Killer Fly & Mosquito Control
• Sponsor: The Distance Depot
• Guest: Diane Connolly, AERC National Championship at Old Dominion
• Guest: Jamie Reid Ruff
• AERC check out the AERC calendar!

Time Stamps:

• 03:00 - Apollo’s rescue and rehab update
• 05:08 - Nutrition deep dive and supplements
• 10:04 - Mental game of endurance riding
• 17:00 - Old Dominion National Championship overview
• 19:54 - “Beast of the East” trail description
• 22:54 - Cavalry Award rules and challenges
• 25:57 - Base camp setup and ride-week activities
• 29:45 - Distance Depot fly masks & boots
• 35:18 - “Survival of endurance” with Jamie Ruff
• 40:38 - Horse cookies & old-school outreach ideas
• 51:42 - How to get started in endurance & closing remarks