🎨 Meet Terry D. Thomas — a lifelong horseman and incredibly talented pencil artist. I’ve interviewed Terry a few times on The Real Players Inside the Backstretch, and this week, he’s back in Saratoga during the sales, sharing his stunning hand-drawn portraits that celebrate the

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A tribute to D. Wayne Lukas — told through the voices of those he inspired. 🎥 Jose Santos Jr 🎙️ The Real Players Inside the Backstretch

A tribute to D. Wayne Lukas — told through the voices of those he inspired. 🎥 Steve Kornacki 🎙️ The Real Players Inside the Backstretch

🎤 Step into the booth at Saratoga Racecourse for the Third Race Call with Frank Mirahmadi 🏇 Big thanks to Frank for showing love to The Real Players Inside the Backstretch and supporting the work I do to share backstretch stories. 🙏 He told me he’s watched all my videos — and

From age 5 to today, Dominic Pannozzo hasn’t missed a Saratoga meet. 🎪

The Real Players Inside The Backstretch™️ My experience knowing Dave is the same. He profoundly cares about all aspects of racing and its people, and he's particularly concerned about the welfare of the athletes and those who care for them.

Today at Saratoga, Brook Smith—part-owner of Sierra Leone—talked about his Purses for a Purpose initiative, which supports the backstretch community at Churchill Downs. Mid-conversation, he flipped the script and interviewed me about The Real Players Inside the Backstretch. Brook

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☀️Morning vibes from the heart of the backstretch. Nobody connects with the people quite like Nick Caras 🙏 Big shoutout to the Racetrack Chaplaincy for always showing up for the workers who make this game go. Let’s go! 🐎

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GIFT BOX is set to arrive in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia next September, marking the first deal as a stallion for the farm of HRH Prince Abdulaziz bin Mosaad bin Saud. Congratulations to HRH Prince Abdulaziz bin Mosaad bin Saud Al Saud and the entire #YellowTeam on this

A tribute to D. Wayne Lukas — told through the voices of those he inspired. 🎥 Ron Anderson 🎙️ The Real Players Inside the Backstretch

A tribute to D. Wayne Lukas — told through the voices of those he inspired. 🎥 Robbie Davis 🎙️ The Real Players Inside the Backstretch

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🔑 What really makes a winning race strategy? It’s not guesswork it’s game theory in motion. Every move is calculated. From mastering the pace to reading the track, jockey, and your horse that edge only comes with precision and teamwork. A plan that adapts wins the day. Follow

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A tribute to D. Wayne Lukas — told through the voices of those he inspired. 🎥 Dale Romans 🎙️ The Real Players Inside the Backstretch