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The Ron Flatter Racing Pod

Featuring handicapping tips and insight from insiders, the Ron Flatter Racing Pod is posted every Friday morning via HorseRacingNation.com. Check out the interviews with owners, trainers, jockeys, racing journalists, handicappers and celebrities. The pod is hosted by HRN managing editor Ron Flatter, who has been covering horse racing around the world for more than 35 years.

Farewell, Golden Gate Fields

104 hours 3 mins; June 13, 2024

What's right with this Belmont Stakes picture?

92 hours 6 mins; June 06, 2024

Belmont Stakes hare-core handicappers

85 hours 8 mins; June 03, 2024

You already are at Saratoga

92 hours 4 mins; May 30, 2024

Stakes are on the holiday grill

73 hours 3 mins; May 23, 2024

McPeek has Preakness 2024 on his to-do list

68 hours 32 mins; May 16, 2024

Preakness hard-core handicappers pop-up

72 hours 1 min; May 14, 2024

Clem and Slappy and the Preakness

85 hours 26 mins; May 09, 2024

S7E30: Drinking games for Derby cast of thousands

101 hours 41 mins; May 02, 2024

Kentucky Derby hard-core handicappers pop-up

116 hours 26 mins; April 28, 2024

Kentucky Derby sounds less thumpy

76 hours 52 mins; April 25, 2024

Champion horseplayer identifies 5 best Kentucky Derby horses

85 hours 11 mins; April 18, 2024

Last Kentucky Derby prep, Apple Blossom & the eclipse

76 hours 14 mins; April 11, 2024

Jack Frost nipping at your Kentucky Derby preps

94 hours 27 mins; April 04, 2024

Kentucky Derby preps, and is it flu or the flu?

82 hours 17 mins; March 28, 2024

Betting from the Bayou

70 hours 42 mins; March 21, 2024

The tote crash then and the NHC now

89 hours 56 mins; March 14, 2024

S7E21: Kornacki is back; so are D'Amato and Shutty

100 hours 34 mins; March 07, 2024

4x Kentucky Derby preps + 1 camel race

91 hours 46 mins; February 29, 2024

Derby prep at Oaklawn + Black History Month

104 hours 16 mins; February 22, 2024

From Mardi Gras to Risen Star

94 hours 49 mins; February 15, 2024

We know Shug, but who is this Randy Moss?

95 hours 45 mins; February 08, 2024

'I didn't recognize Camila Cabello'

82 hours 49 mins; February 01, 2024

The sun, fun capital of winter racing world

85 hours 42 mins; January 25, 2024

Itching the scratches from the next Kentucky Derby prep

83 hours 37 mins; January 18, 2024

Say hello to Silver Charm at Old Friends

89 hours 41 mins; January 11, 2024

Maryland, California, New York, Florida ... and Shecky

78 hours 8 mins; January 04, 2024

Horse of the year will not be unanimous

98 hours 33 mins; December 28, 2023

S7E10: The 2023 racing year in review

80 hours 58 mins; December 21, 2023

Celebrate with the DeVaux and Blasi families

91 hours 53 mins; December 14, 2023

Mike Repole, Bayou breds & symposium elevators

75 hours 48 mins; December 07, 2023

Cigar Mile, Claiming Crown and zebras

83 hours 36 mins; November 30, 2023

From turkeys to horses to tuchuses

85 hours 43 mins; November 23, 2023

Teach a sports bettor how to love racing

77 hours 56 mins; November 16, 2023

The two old men in the balcony from the Muppets

80 hours 9 mins; November 09, 2023

Breeders' Cup: Look who I found at Clockers' Corner

87 hours 25 mins; November 02, 2023

Breeders' Cup hard-core handicappers pop-up

79 hours 57 mins; October 31, 2023

S7E1: 6th anniversary celebration is ... iron?

83 hours 22 mins; October 26, 2023

Breeders' Cup, British Champions & home cooking

90 hours 23 mins; October 19, 2023

3 continents, 14 time zones

81 hours 14 mins; October 12, 2023

Keeneland is lovely in the fall

84 hours 13 mins; October 05, 2023

Get your passport for this episode

105 hours 58 mins; September 28, 2023

Under my umbrella at the Penn Derby

76 hours 24 mins; September 21, 2023

Trail mix is served for Kentucky Derby

92 hours 23 mins; September 14, 2023

Big bucks at Kentucky Downs + Del Mar & Colonial

108 hours 9 mins; September 07, 2023

At the junction of turf and surf

92 hours 25 mins; August 31, 2023

Travers, Rich Strike, and how long is summer?

88 hours 56 mins; August 24, 2023

S6E48: King's for a day and a tribute to Jerry Moss

79 hours 58 mins; August 17, 2023

Yes, Virginia, there is an Arlington Million

81 hours 3 mins; August 10, 2023

Cody's Wish is back

81 hours 18 mins; August 03, 2023

Summer stakes and safety scrutiny

74 hours 15 mins; July 27, 2023

From California to the Jersey Shore and back again

90 hours 0 mins; July 20, 2023

Saratoga commits hard

97 hours 13 mins; July 13, 2023

S6E42: Baffert ban, high-tech safety and tips for Belmont Park

93 hours 42 mins; July 06, 2023

Stars from Dallas and Ellis

108 hours 25 mins; June 29, 2023

Smile for the camera

78 hours 24 mins; June 22, 2023

Wesley Ward did what to the Queen?

68 hours 15 mins; June 15, 2023

Belmont Stakes: All I need is the air that I breathe

81 hours 49 mins; June 08, 2023

Belmont Stakes hard-core handicappers pop-up

77 hours 49 mins; June 07, 2023

Early to Belmont, right now to Churchill

81 hours 20 mins; June 01, 2023

He is the Ripken of racing media

81 hours 38 mins; May 25, 2023

Mage and those 7 others in the Preakness

87 hours 4 mins; May 18, 2023

Preakness pop-up with the hard-core handicappers

77 hours 48 mins; May 17, 2023

'Tween Derby drama and Preakness

88 hours 18 mins; May 11, 2023

Kentucky Derby cast of thousands

90 hours 58 mins; May 05, 2023

S6E30: Hard-core handicapping Kentucky Derby 2023

78 hours 33 mins; May 03, 2023

A week to go for Yakteen and us Kentucky Derby watchers

92 hours 12 mins; April 27, 2023

Popping up for Secretariat's golden anniversary

93 hours 43 mins; April 25, 2023

The Derby question you should not ask

106 hours 37 mins; April 20, 2023

Final Fractions Theory 2.0

75 hours 12 mins; April 13, 2023

'We're in the vault' at Keeneland

94 hours 41 mins; April 06, 2023

Old games, new rules

92 hours 55 mins; March 30, 2023

S6E23: A lifetime of chance

86 hours 25 mins; March 23, 2023

Three words: Bourbon and Thoroughbreds

90 hours 39 mins; March 16, 2023

Viva, Horse Vegas

99 hours 57 mins; March 09, 2023

Southern 'horse'-pitality

99 hours 10 mins; March 02, 2023

Bizarro weather everywhere but the Rebel

91 hours 12 mins; February 23, 2023

Do they throw beads at the Risen Star?

89 hours 49 mins; February 16, 2023

S6E17: Art Collector + Withers, take 2

69 hours 26 mins; February 09, 2023

S6E16: This does not go as planned

60 hours 39 mins; February 02, 2023

Pegasus and the Thoroughbred prom

63 hours 21 mins; January 26, 2023

Lecomte or LeComte or Lecompte or LeCount?

92 hours 53 mins; January 19, 2023

S6E13: Tips for racetrack foodies

86 hours 33 mins; January 12, 2023

Rice, Eng & DeRosa talk Jerome, Sham & Eclipse

94 hours 42 mins; January 05, 2023

S6E11: Another year for Ouzts and Collmus

77 hours 11 mins; December 29, 2022

A very game-show Christmas

84 hours 18 mins; December 22, 2022

Arrivals and departures

95 hours 21 mins; December 15, 2022

Owning racehorses 1.0

88 hours 47 mins; December 08, 2022

A Cigar for Zandon

79 hours 9 mins; December 01, 2022

Gobble, gobble

109 hours 35 mins; November 23, 2022

S6E5: Women in racing

93 hours 10 mins; November 17, 2022

Leftovers and cocktails at Breeders' Cup

97 hours 14 mins; November 10, 2022

Pletcher, O'Brien, Flightline and more

67 hours 4 mins; November 03, 2022

S6E2: Hard-core Breeders' Cup handicapping pop-up

95 hours 34 mins; November 02, 2022

Our 5th anniversary

79 hours 0 mins; October 27, 2022

Mig on farm, food and Breeders' Cup

90 hours 32 mins; October 20, 2022

Pay no attention to Breeders' Cup noise

86 hours 41 mins; October 13, 2022

S5E56: Find the Keeneland sycamore, Ron

87 hours 13 mins; October 06, 2022

Ritchie is back at Churchill Downs

95 hours 47 mins; September 29, 2022

Brad Cox and the Penn Derby

92 hours 28 mins; September 22, 2022

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