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Horse Racing Happy Hour

by Louie Rabaut

Saddle up to the bar for spirited horse racing talk while enjoying your drink of choice.

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Episodes

  1. Del Mar Saturday | The Chosen Vron Stakes

    The guys are back! Louie & Barry preview the card at Del Mar for Saturday, 11/7/26.

  2. In Session: Keeneland November | Day 3

    Louie is back onsite for Day 3 of the Keeneland November Sale.

  3. In Session: Keeneland November | Book 2 pt. 1

    Louie Rabaut is on the ground at the Keeneland November Sale, and interviews three parties involved in the consignment of horses. One more episode tomorrow on the grounds.

  4. In Session: Keeneland November | Book 1

    Louie is at the Keeneland Sale on behalf of BloodHorse.

  5. BloodHorse Monday 11/2/26 | Sovereignty dominates BC Classic

    The guys are back with the 91st edition of BH Monday. -Miguel Clement stops by to talk Deterministic -Jon Green from DJ Stable talks Nitrogen

  6. BloodHorse at the Breeders' Cup: Saturday Preview

    Louie & Sean welcome BloodHorse's finest to preview the 9 BC races today at Keeneland.

  7. BloodHorse @ Breeders' Cup 2026 | Thursday

    Louie & Sean give their initial thoughts on the Breeders' Cup, held this year at Keeneland. Two more episodes will follow in this series: a preview of Friday, and a preview of Saturday.

  8. BloodHorse Monday 10/26/26 | BC Euro invaders

    BC Euro invaders are the topic on this week's BH Monday!

  9. Maryland Million Preview 2026

    Louie, Barry, & John Piassek preview all 12 races on the Maryland Million card.

  10. BloodHorse Monday 10/19/26 | Godolphin's BC runners

    Godolphin's Michael Banahan joined the guys to chat Sovereignty, Knightsbridge, Ombudsman, and Notable Speech.

  11. Santa Anita Saturday | Lure Stakes

    Barry & Louie are back for another edition of SoCal Saturdays! Santa Anita Park is the track, and the Lure is the feature.

  12. Woodbine & Keenland Saturdays | J.D. Fox

    J.D. Fox is back - to preview Woodbine! He and Louie look at the late sequences on Saturday at both Woodbine and Keeneland.

  13. BloodHorse Monday 10/12/26

    The guys welcome Kate Hunter to the show to talk Japanese runners at the BC, and Mike Weiss joins from Eureka Downs as thoroughbred racing returns to Kansas.

  14. Santa Anita Saturday | Cal Flag Handicap

    Louie & Barry are back with another SoCal Saturday! 10 races - and packed fields - at SA this weekend. Check out AmWager today! A $50 deposit match awaits new customers.

  15. BloodHorse Monday 10/5/26 | U.S.S. Valor to skip BC

    Louie & Sean are back with another edition of BloodHorse Monday. They welcome Barry Irwin, owner of U.S.S. Valor to the show.

  16. Santa Anita Saturday | G1 American Pharoah

    Louie & Barry are back with this week's edition of SoCal Saturdays, presented by AmWager. The G1 American Pharoah is the feature.

  17. Keeneland Opening Weekend | Matthew DeSantis

    Matthew DeSantis of NYRA Bets stops by to chat Keeneland's opening weekend. An octet of graded stakes awaits bettors.

  18. In Session: Keeneland September, Conclusion

    Louie welcomes Olivia Newman and Eric Mitchell of BloodHorse to the finale of In Session: Keeneland September.

  19. BloodHorse Monday 9/28/26 | Forged Steel wins Goodwood

    Louie & Sean are back with another edition of BH Monday. -Mark Cornett joins from C2 Racing -Frank Angst of BH -A look ahead to the Champagne

  20. Santa Anita Saturday | G1 Goodwood

    Louie & Barry are back with another edition of the program, presented by AmWager. Back to Santa Anita and a big card awaits.

  21. Churchill Saturday | Kevin Kilroy

    It's closing Saturday at Churchill, and Kevin Kilroy was nice enough to stop by and chat late sequence with Louie.

  22. Laurel Saturday | Selima & Futurity Stakes

    Louie is joined by the Maryland Jockey Club's Dan Illman and Mackenzie Pfieffer ahead of a quartet of stakes this Saturday at Laurel Park.

  23. BloodHorse Monday | The Puma triumphs in G1 PA Derby

    Louie & Sean are back with the 85th episode of BH Monday. -Gustavo Delgado joins to celebrate The Puma -Bob Ehalt joins from Belmont's opening day

  24. In Session: Keeneland September | Book 3 Closes

    Louie's coverage of the Keeneland September Sale concludes with the closing of Book 3. Louie geeks out on a conversation about one of his favorite all-time turf horses, Gufo.

  25. In Session: Keeneland September | Book 3 Underway

    Book 3 opens at the Keeneland September sale. Here from Scott Hazelton to open, and Nicole Russo to close.

  26. Keeneland September Sale Day 4 | 10 more millionaires

    Louie is back with another edition of In Session: Keeneland September on the BloodHorse Podcast Network. Byron King joins to close the show.

  27. In Session: Keeneland September | Day 3 of the KeeSept sale

    Louie is back with another long list of guests, including consignors, breeders, and buyers.

  28. Keeneland September Sale, Day 2 Book 1 | Record-setting Book 1 comes to a close

    Louie Rabaut is onsite for BloodHorse as part of their coverage of the Keeneland September Sale. Today's episode highlights the record-breaking Book 1, with many connections from around the sales grounds. BH's Eric Mitchell joins at the end to chat top sires, and his favorite '80s music.

  29. Keeneland September Sale, Book 1 Day 1 | Gun Runner stars

    Welcome to IN SESSION: KEENELAND SEPTEMBER on BloodHorse Podcasts. Louie is your host for the series, which will catalogue the first 3 books - 6 days - of the Keeneland September Sale. Gun Runner was the star on Day 1, which was a record opening day for the September Sale.

  30. BloodHorse Monday 9/14/26 | Manuka Honey wins on Oaks Trail

    Louie & Sean are back with another edition of BH Monday! -Nic Lynch from the Lynch team stops by to chat Manuka Honey's win in the Pocahontas -The Derby trail kicks off -the guys look ahead to the opening of Belmont -PA Derby preview

  31. Los Alamitos Saturday | Becca Taylor Stakes

    Louie and Barry are back with another edition of SoCal Saturdays. The guys cap the card at Los Al, including the Becca Taylor stakes.

  32. Churchill Saturday | Tony Calo

    Churchill Downs' Tony Calo joins Louie on ESPN Louisville to preview the stakes action at Churchill on Saturday. The Oaks and Derby trails kick off as part of the card.

  33. Churchill Saturday | Mackenzie Pfeiffer

    Louie is joined by Mack Preiffer ahead of Saturday's card at Churchill Downs. -the Iroquois & Pocahontas are the first Derby and Oaks preps of the year

  34. BloodHorse Monday 9/7/26 | 2YOs in Spotlight; Tiffany beat the boys at KD

    Louie & Sean are back with Episode 83 of BH Monday. -Trainer William Butler stops by to talk racing -the guys review the 4 G1s for 2YOs -The guys preview the weekend at Churchill

  35. Del Mar Saturday | G1 Debutante

    The guys are back with a look at closing weekend at Del Mar, including the G1 Debutante.

  36. BloodHorse Monday 8/31/26 | Brad Cox, Travers review

    Louie & Sean are back with another edition of BloodHorse Monday. -Trainer Brad C ox joins the show to chat Leading Change -the guys review the rest of the 3YO class -a look ahead to closing weekends at Saratoga, Del Mar

  37. Del Mar Saturday | Pat O'Brien Stakes

    Louie & Barry are back with another edition of SoCal Saturdays. Del Mar is the targets, and the G2s Pat O'Brien and DMR Handicap are the features.

  38. Travers Preview | Bob Ehalt, BloodHorse

    Bob Ehalt of BloodHorse stopped by Louie's show on ESPN Louisville to preview the Travers card.

  39. Charles Town Classic Preview | Paul Espinosa

    Track announcer and morning line maker Paul Espinosa joins for his annual visit ahead of the million dollar Charles Town Classic.

  40. BloodHorse Monday 8/24/26 | Travers Preview

    Louie & Sean are back with the 81st episode of BloodHorse Monday. -Case Clay of Wathnan joins to talk Leading Change -Ted Nicholson from KY Downs stops by -the guys look ahead to the Travers

  41. Del Mar Saturday | Pacific Classic Preview

    Louie & Barry preview the full card on Saturday, August 22 at Del Mar. The million-dollar Grade 1 Pacific Classic is the feature. It's all presented by www.amwager.com.

  42. Pacific Classic Preview | Jon Lindo

    Louie is joined by Jon Lindo of Thoroughbred L.A. to preview the four Graded Stakes on Saturday at Del Mar, including the G1 Pacific Classic.

  43. BloodHorse Monday 8/17/26 | King's Plate Review

    Louie & Sean are back with episode 80 of BH Monday. -Trainer Josie Carroll joins the show -HISA charges Marshall Gramm -look-ahead to the Pacific Classic

  44. Del Mar Saturday | Solana Beach Stakes

    It's time for our weekly look at the Saturday card in Southern California! Off to Del Mar for Solana Beach Day. Join Louie & Barry each Friday for a Saturday preview.

  45. King's Plate Preview | J.D. Fox

    Friend-of-the-show J.D. Fox joins to preview the King's Plate. A sextet of stakes await bettors on Saturday at Woodbine.

  46. BloodHorse Monday 8/10/26 | Miguel Clement, Gov. Wes Moore

    A busy August Edition of BH Monday: -Trainer Miguel Clement stops by -Governor Wes Moore of Maryland on the changes to the Preakness

  47. Saratoga Saturday | Whitney Day

    Louie welcomes Josh Rodriguez back to the show.

  48. Del Mar Saturday | Yellow Ribbon Handicap

    Louie & Barry are back with another edition of SoCal Saturdays, presented by AmWager. The G3 Best Pal & G2 Yellow Ribbon are the features.

  49. Triple Crown Discussion | BloodHorse Monday

    A special Thursday Edition of BloodHorse Monday - Triple Crown Discussion. Bob Ehalt, Frank Angst, Sean Collins, and Louie Rabaut discuss the week that was in horse racing news, and the future of the Triple Crown.

  50. BloodHorse Monday 8/3/26

    The guys are back with the 78th edition of BH Monday! -open: Burnham Square a 2x G1 Winner -Todd Pletcher on a 5 win day at Saratoga, Renegade -Jon Green from DJ Stables joins to chat Nitrogen in the Whitney -The guys discuss the new Thoroughbred Championship Series, and the implications on the...

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Saddle up to the bar for spirited horse racing talk while enjoying your drink of choice.

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Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does Horse Racing Happy Hour have?

Horse Racing Happy Hour has 714 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on November 6, 2026.

What is Horse Racing Happy Hour about?

Saddle up to the bar for spirited horse racing talk while enjoying your drink of choice.

How often does Horse Racing Happy Hour release new episodes?

Horse Racing Happy Hour publishes a few times a week, based on its 714 episodes since September 2019.

Who hosts Horse Racing Happy Hour?

Horse Racing Happy Hour is created and hosted by Louie Rabaut.
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