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Colts and Cocktails

by Sargeque.com

Matt Sargent began playing horses in March 2020 when there were no other sports going on. In August of 2021, he decided to get more serious about his handicapping, and in October 2021, he qualified for the 2022 NHC.Episodes will not be published on a regular basis and will coincide with big racing days, mandatory payouts, and other unique events.You can read Matt's daily race analysis at www.hammersheet.com.

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Episodes

  1. Episode 60: The 151st Kentucky Derby

    The 151st Run for the Roses is on May 3, 2025. Listen as Matt and Nick do their (now) annual podcast! This episode is NOT sponsored by TaylorMade Golf.

  2. Episode 59: 2024 Kentucky Derby

    BOOM! [lightning emoji] [fire emoji] [money bag emoji] SZN 2 DROP! Guess who's BACK? Best of luck on the first Saturday in May!

  3. Episode 58: Flaviar's 2023 Advent Calendar, Day 24

    Hear ye, hear ye! Merry Christmas. Cheers!

  4. Episode 57: Flaviar's 2023 Advent Calendar, Day 23

    The penultimate episode of our Taster's Choice miniseries! Cheers!

  5. Episode 56: Flaviar's 2023 Advent Calendar, Day 22

    Only two Taster's Choice episodes remain! Cheers!

  6. Episode 55: Flaviar's 2023 Advent Calendar, Day 21

    Delicious! No coughing! Until tomorrow... Cheers!

  7. Episode 54: Flaviar's 2023 Advent Calendar, Day 20

    Just four days left! Today's rye was fun... Cheers!

  8. Episode 53: Flaviar's 2023 Advent Calendar, Day 19

    The one with(out) the batteries. Cheers!

  9. Episode 52: Flaviar's 2023 Advent Calendar, Day 18

    Another scotch?! Alright alright alright! Cheers!

  10. Episode 51: Flaviar's 2023 Advent Calendar, Day 17

    Today we try Copper Fox Rye. Until tomorrow - Cheers!

  11. Episode 50: Flaviar's 2023 Advent Calendar, Day 16

    My first Japanese whiskey! Cheers!

  12. Episode 49: Flaviar's 2023 Advent Calendar, Day 15

    Fifteen down, nine to go! Today's was a boozy doozy. Until tomorrow - Cheers!

  13. Episode 48: Flaviar's 2023 Advent Calendar, Day 14

    "American Made" Cheers!

  14. Episode 47: Flaviar's 2023 Advent Calendar, Day 13

    Thirteen episodes in on this special series of mini episodes, and we finally hit our stride. Cheers!

  15. Episode 46: Flaviar's 2023 Advent Calendar, Day 12

    "Nobody gets too much heaven no more" - Bee Gees Until tomorrow - Cheers!

  16. Episode 45: Flaviar's 2023 Advent Calendar, Day 11

    ARE YOU NOT ENTERTAINED? Yeah... me neither. Cheers!

  17. Episode 44: Flaviar's 2023 Advent Calendar, Day 10 - Post-SNF Edition

    Chiefs lose. SNF SGP falls 1 leg short. What can a poor boy do but taste Flaviar's Advent calendar whiskey for December 10? Until tomorrow...

  18. Episode 43: Flaviar's 2023 Advent Calendar, Day 9

    We're officially into the middle third of Flaviar's 2023 Whiskey Advent Calendar. Cheers!

  19. Episode 42: Flaviar's 2023 Advent Calendar, Day 8

    Another one bites the dust... Day 8 is in the books! Cheers!

  20. Episode 41: Flaviar's 2023 Advent Calendar, Day 7

    Short and sweet during the week. Yet another "Solo Sarge" episode. Cheers!

  21. Episode 40: Flaviar's 2023 Advent Calendar, Day 6

    Swift hitter solo Sarge. (Won't somebody propose a toast already?) Cheers!

  22. Episode 39: Flaviar's 2023 Advent Calendar, Day 5

    We haven't missed a day thus far! Today we are tasting Black Button Distilling's Pre-Prohibition Style Straight Bourbon Whiskey. Cheers!

  23. Episode 38: Flaviar's 2023 Advent Calendar, Day 4

    Today's treasure is Starward Solera Australian Single Malt Whisky. Cheers!

  24. Episode 36: Flaviar's 2023 Advent Calendar, Day 2

    How many shopping days till Christmas? Read more about Flaviar's Advent calendar here.

  25. Episode 37: Flaviar's 2023 Advent Calendar, Day 3

    Today we taste Uncle Nearest 1856 Premium Aged Whiskey. Cheers!

  26. Episode 35: Flaviar's 2023 Advent Calendar, Day 1

    Matt and Nick's "Taster's Choice" series begins with Day 1 of Flaviar's 2023 Whiskey Advent Calendar. It's all downhill from here... Flaviar and flaviar.com are NOT show sponsors.

  27. Episode 34: 2024 Breeders' Cup Monster Pod

    Listen as Matt and Nick riff on all fourteen Breeders' Cup races while enjoying a few tasty cocktails. Connect with the show online (email) or on twitter/x.

  28. Episode 33: New Miserable Experience

    Listen as Matt and Nick tackle various topics, including a few Breeders' Crown races! Email! You can now send us your most vile takes on our podcasting skills! Message us at [email protected]. X! Yell at us online! Follow @Colts_Cocktails.

  29. Episode 32: Gotta Have Faith

    Your co-hosts Matt and Nick are slinging cocktails and talking horses as they welcome their second guest in this episode! And be sure to check out the Uncle Bus trailer here.

  30. Episode 31: A Quorum Almost a Cabal

    Listen in as we "bramble on" for an hour. We even handicap a horse race. Co-host: Nick Barkman, cocktail sommelier Cocktail recipes: Lion's Tail 2oz bourbon or rye .5oz allspice dram .5oz lime juice 1 teaspoon simple syrup 2 dashes Angostura bitters End of Summer 1.5oz rye .75oz St. Germain TBSP...

  31. Episode 30: Listener Supported

    Recorded on the one year anniversary of the first episode of Colts and Cocktails, listen in as Matt and Nick host their first guest, Listener Dave! Matt and Nick even try beer for the first time. The crew handicaps two graded turf stakes at Saratoga on Friday 8/4, and the graded stakes on…

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  32. Episode 29: Back in the Saddle

    Hey now..! Listen as Matt and Nick get back in the podcasting groove after a (Mild?) hiatus. They're calling this episode a prep for their first guest episode next week. Starbucks (and its coffee beans) are NOT a presenting sponsor of this show.

  33. Episode 28: The One During The Perfecto

    Listen in as Matt and Nick talk about how poorly the Yankees season is going, racing at Belmont, A.I., and Bob Ryan on The Sports Reporters. A few tasty beverages are consumed. Oh, ya... all while Domingo German throws a perfect game in the background. Cocktails: Mai Tai > 1.5 ounces white rum >...

  34. Episode 27: The 27 Club, Dot Matrix Edition

    It's Belmont Stakes week! Listen as Matt and Nick discuss Saturday's Pick 6 sequence, among other things. Cocktails: The Belmont Jewel, Manhattan, and New York Sour are all featured in this episode. (Pro tip: the egg white isn't really optional for a true New York Sour. Trust me.) Host: Matt...

  35. Episode 26: The BBQ "Party"

    Aaaand we're BACK! After the first two legs of the Triple Crown, Alice and Linda (and her husband, naturally) plan a trip to go diving over the weekend. Will they take the conversion van with the broken ladder, or will they break down and spring for a rental? Which Marriott property will they…

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  36. Episode 25: The Kentucky Derby Farm Stand Episode

    Cocktails! Cocktails! The Jockey Club: • 3 ounces bourbon • 2 ounces sweet vermouth • .5 ounces maraschino liqueur Stirred; not shaken– The Kentucky Longshot: • 2 ounces bourbon • .5 ounces ginger liqueur • .5 ounces peach brandy • Angostura + Peychaud's bitters Stirred; not shaken– Listen in as...

  37. Episode 24: The One Before the Derby Episode

    Listen in as Matt and Nick drink: • The Layover • Paper Planes • Bees Knees And we visit about a myriad of topics.

  38. Episode 23: Mike's Got This (Ark Derby Preview)

    The Yankees win. THE YANKEES WIN! Listen as we cover a myriad of topics on today's episode including the Arkansas Derby. Co-host: Nick Barkman

  39. Episode 22: Deuces Wild

    Listen as we cover a myriad of topics and even cover a few horse races. Let the cocktails flow! Visit www.rocketlawyer.com for easy-to-use legal documents. (NOT a show sponsor.)

  40. Episode 21: Let's See Some ID

    Listen as we go over the following races for Saturday, March 4, 2023: • AQU R9 The Gotham • SA RR6 San Felipe • GP R14 Fountain of Youth Co-host: Nick Barkman Nick's Blood Orange Old Fashioned Recipe: • 3 ounces Rye whiskey • 1 tsp Turbanado simple syrup • 1 Bar spoon dark cherry juice • Juice of...

  41. Episode 20: Total Chaos

    Listen as we eventually get through Saturday's (February 25) race card at Oaklawn Park, featuring the Rebel Stakes. Co-host: Nick Barkman

  42. Episode 19: Hey Nineteen

    Listen as we talk about new cocktails and Derby preps to be held on February 4, 2023. Co-host: Nick Barkman Recipes! Floradora • 2 ounces gin • 1 ounce lime juice • .5 ounces raspberry liqueur • Ginger Ale, to taste Combine all ingredients save Ginger Ale in a mixing glass with ice. Stir, then...

  43. Episode 18: Tumbling Dice

    Listen as we "roll the dice" and test out some new cocktail recipes. This Saturday's Derby prep at Fair Grounds is also examined in the unique way that only your hosts are capable of. Gin Cocktail #2 (a.k.a. the Gin Spencer) • About a quarter pear, cubed • 1 jalapeño slice, seeded • 1 ounce maple...

  44. Episode 17: All Cocktails, No Colts

    Ruh-roh, Shaggy...is this an omen for the upcoming year? We certainly hope not! Due to unforeseen technical difficulties, the second half of this episode was "erased from existence" (said in Doc Brown voice) and joins the annals of such recordings as the Beatles' "Carnival of Light" that may…

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  45. Episode 16: Irad Racing

    Listen as we close out 2022 with a BANG. We even managed to cover some graded stakes races taking place at Gulfstream Park this weekend. Co-host: Nick Barkman Cocktail #16 recipe (makes two servings): • 1 bottle Fever Tree sparkling grapefruit • 3.5 ounces vodka • .75 ounces Campari • Juice from...

  46. Episode 15: Gray Day / 15th Anniversary

    Listen as we tackle a plethora (Jefe, what is a plethora?) of gray/roan entries at Fair Grounds, Gulfstream Park, and Tampa Bay Downs. Special guest: April Sargent Cocktail recipe: Matthew's Bar Simple Vodka Pavan Martini • 3.5 ounces vodka • 0.5 ounces Pavan Add ingredients into shaker with ice...

  47. Episode 14: What a Fool Believes

    Listen as we discuss this weekend's college basketball edition of the Border Showdown, the Liberty Bowl that wasn't, two horses running during opening weekend at Oaklawn Park, and a whole lot in between. Listener favorite segment "Nick's Picks" returns. Co-host: Nick Barkman Drink recipe:...

  48. Episode 13: The Cigar Mile Handicap 12/3/22

    Listen as your host goes solo this week with picks for the four graded stakes races at Aqueduct this Saturday. A returning guest also makes an appearance. Drink recipe: Mrs. Claus' Remedy (Boozier Version) • 2 ounces Peppermint vodka • .5 ounce White Chocolate Liqueur • .5 ounce Coffee Liqueur •...

  49. Episode 12: Handicapping Thanksgiving Day 2022 at Del Mar

    Listen in as we handicap Del Mar's Thanksgiving Day 2022 card. No edits! Unfortunately, holiday food preparation got in the way of the A/B/C grid, but I make 5 Shirley's Bane a lone 'A' in the last for sure. Co-hosts: Cole and Carter Sargent Drink recipe: Matthew's Bar Holiday Batched Sazerac • 4...

  50. Episode 11: Dedicated to the Listener

    Live! No edits! Listen as we pontificate on a myriad of topics. Then we discuss thirteen horses to watch for Friday, November 11 in a rapid-fire style. Co-host: Nick Barkman Drink recipe: The Mersea 75 • 1.5 ounces Vodka • 0.5 ounces Citrus Simple Syrup • 0.5 ounces St. Germain Build in a mixing...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

Matt Sargent began playing horses in March 2020 when there were no other sports going on. In August of 2021, he decided to get more serious about his handicapping, and in October 2021, he qualified for the 2022 NHC.Episodes will not be published on a regular basis and will coincide with big racing days, mandatory payouts, and other unique events.You can read Matt's daily race analysis at www.hammersheet.com.

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What is Colts and Cocktails about?

Matt Sargent began playing horses in March 2020 when there were no other sports going on. In August of 2021, he decided to get more serious about his handicapping, and in October 2021, he qualified for the 2022 NHC.Episodes will not be published on a regular basis and will coincide with big racing...

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Colts and Cocktails has 59 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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