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Who Gets it Right, Who Gets it Wrong and Why

POSTED: November 18, 2025

A contrast of horse racing regulations between Hong Kong, Japan and the United States For a long time I have heard how Japan and Hong...

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Understanding Horse Racing Odds Without the Jargon

POSTED: November 17, 2025

For newcomers to the sport, horse racing odds can look like a maze of fractions, shifting numbers, and unfamiliar terminology. Yet understanding them is far...

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The Jockey Club Oaks by The Thorograph Numbers and Patterns - Past the Wire TV

POSTED: November 13, 2025

Beautiful Love, Winner of the 2024 Jockey Club Oaks, Credit Susie Raisher If YOU are not watching our Thorograph shows on ‪@PastTheWireTV‬ and getting free...

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One on One with Jason Beem - Past The Wire TV

POSTED: November 13, 2025

Courtesy Tampa Bay Downs John doesn't do many interviews anymore but he made an exception here and invited Tampa Bay Downs Track Announcer Jason Beem...

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Still Standing Tall: Tampa Bay Downs at 100, and Why It Matters

POSTED: November 11, 2025

A century in, Oldsmar’s racetrack still proves you don’t need casinos, gimmicks, or corporate spin to run the right kind of show. Tampa Bay Downs...

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Branching Out On His Own: Nick Tomlinson Possesses the Right Qualities to Succeed in the Competitive World of Thoroughbred Racing

POSTED: November 10, 2025

Irad Ortiz and Nick Tomlinson, Photo Courtesy of Ben Baugh Ben Baugh It’s hard to believe that Thoroughbred trainer Nick Tomlinson is only 31-year-old, his...

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Patience: The Most Expensive and Most Rewarding Commodity in Horse Racing

POSTED: November 10, 2025

You want a horses full potential, take your time Everybody talks about patience in horse racing, but few actually have it. Everyone likes to say,...

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The Jockey Club’s Tone-Deaf Award: When Marketing Replaces Meaning

POSTED: November 7, 2025

Once Again This is What They Think of You It's been a bit since I have owned any racehorses, and it likely will stay that...

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The Mother Goose by the Thorograph Numbers and Patterns - Past The Wire TV

POSTED: November 6, 2025

Tarifa wins over Gun Song and Pretty Ana in the 2024 Mother Goose, Coglianese Photo https://youtu.be/zjWIh8GVuC0?si=--JlF4sGeI3Vppqq We are not disrespecting The Mother Goose. It used...

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Looking at what a horse can do, is likely to do, has the capability of doing is a tough tough task. There is nobody better than Jon Stettin at that. Jon has the knowledge, experience and the eyes for deciphering a horse's potential. This episode is gold

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