EPISODE · Sep 19, 2025 · 1H 1M
Jessica Paquette, Parx Racing Track Announcer / Dr. Ian Moore, Veterinarian and Standardbred Trainer / Scott Zeron, Harness Driver
from Ponies 24/7 The Radio Magazine · host Local Radio Lab
Today, Larry goes one-on-one with Jessica Paquette, the voice of Parx Racing in Pennsylvania and the only full-time year-round female track announcer in the U.S. Jessica previews Saturday’s $1 million Grade 1 Pennsylvania Derby, talks about potential Breeders’ Cup implications, and reflects on her path in racing, including her time with the Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation. Larry also goes one-on-one with Dr. Ian Moore, Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame inductee, veterinarian, and top trainer, whose Ontario-bred star Beau Jangles headlines tonight’s $1 million Metro Pace at Woodbine Mohawk Park. Dr. Moore discusses balancing his dual careers and what makes Beau Jangles a special colt. In addition, Larry is joined by driver Scott Zeron, who will be busy at Woodbine Mohawk Park with key drives in the She’s A Great Lady Stakes, Mohawk Million, and Elegantimage. Scott reflects on his career highlights, horses to watch, and his goals for the season. Plus, Larry reviews the week in racing in In Case You Missed It, takes us on a Road Trip to the Pennsylvania Derby, spotlights excellence in our Performance of the Week, and wraps up with his Ponies Picks of the Day for Woodbine, Mohawk Park, and other tracks.Key Topics & Guests:(5:16) In Case You Missed It – Larry recaps the week’s major horse racing headlines.(7:06) Road Trip – Spotlight on the $1 million Pennsylvania Derby.(11:04) Jessica Paquette (Parx Track Announcer) – Previews the $1 million Pennsylvania Derby, discusses Eclipse Award implications, and shares her career story.(22:18) Performance of the Week – Celebrating standout racing excellence. (25:43) Dr. Ian Moore (Trainer & Veterinarian / Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame) – Talks about Metro Pace favorite Beau Jangles, his career as a vet and trainer, and what drives his success.(40:57) Scott Zeron (Harness Driver) – Breaks down his drives in the She’s A Great Lady Stakes, Mohawk Million, and Elegantimage, and shares career reflections.(56:42) Ponies Picks of the Day – Larry’s betting selections at Woodbine, Mohawk Park, and beyond.
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Today, Larry goes one-on-one with Jessica Paquette, the voice of Parx Racing in Pennsylvania and the only full-time year-round female track announcer in the U.S. Jessica previews Saturday’s $1 million Grade 1 Pennsylvania Derby, talks about potential Breeders’ Cup implications, and reflects on her path in racing, including her time with the Thoroughbred Retirement Foundation. Larry also goes one-on-one with Dr. Ian Moore, Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame inductee, veterinarian, and top trainer, whose Ontario-bred star Beau Jangles headlines tonight’s $1 million Metro Pace at Woodbine Mohawk Park. Dr. Moore discusses balancing his dual careers and what makes Beau Jangles a special colt. In addition, Larry is joined by driver Scott Zeron, who will be busy at Woodbine Mohawk Park with key drives in the She’s A Great Lady Stakes, Mohawk Million, and Elegantimage. Scott reflects on his career highlights, horses to watch, and his goals for the season. Plus, Larry reviews the week in racing in In Case You Missed It, takes us on a Road Trip to the Pennsylvania Derby, spotlights excellence in our Performance of the Week, and wraps up with his Ponies Picks of the Day for Woodbine, Mohawk Park, and other tracks.Key Topics & Guests:(5:16) In Case You Missed It – Larry recaps the week’s major horse racing headlines.(7:06) Road Trip – Spotlight on the $1 million Pennsylvania Derby.(11:04) Jessica Paquette (Parx Track Announcer) – Previews the $1 million Pennsylvania Derby, discusses Eclipse Award implications, and shares her career story.(22:18) Performance of the Week – Celebrating standout racing excellence. (25:43) Dr. Ian Moore (Trainer & Veterinarian / Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame) – Talks about Metro Pace favorite Beau Jangles, his career as a vet and trainer, and what drives his success.(40:57) Scott Zeron (Harness Driver) – Breaks down his drives in the She’s A Great Lady Stakes, Mohawk Million, and Elegantimage, and shares career reflections.(56:42) Ponies Picks of the Day – Larry’s betting selections at Woodbine, Mohawk Park, and beyond.
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Jessica Paquette, Parx Racing Track Announcer / Dr. Ian Moore, Veterinarian and Standardbred Trainer / Scott Zeron, Harness Driver
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