Best Daily Racing Form Podcasts (2025)

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G1 Del Mar Futurity | DRF Sunday Race of the Day 10:06

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31m ago10:06

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This Sunday, the Race of the Day is the Grade 1 Del Mar Futurity at Del Mar. Tune in as David Aragona and Mike Beer offer their analysis.By Daily Racing Form

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Stretching Won’t Fix Your Tight Calves — Do This Instead 11:32

2h ago11:32

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Building muscle the right way nearly wrecked my running—because tendons don't play by the same rules. Ever felt like you're doing everything right—strength training, stretching, foam rolling—only to end up injured anyway? In this episode I break down the unexpected reason why runners who lift can still wind up with nagging calf and Achilles issues.…

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Haudenschild, Stenhouse team split... What's next? - BONUS DAILY | Daily 9-5-2025 7:43

1h ago7:43

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Sheldon Haudenschild will split with Ricky Stenhouse Jr. and Richard Marshall's team at the conclusion of the season. We'll dive in on this bonus show, and talk about their time together, and what's next for everyone.By DIRTRACKR.com

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Longhorn's house car blues; a wild Schatz rumor; World 100, Tusky 50 on tap | Daily 9-4-2025 12:09

15h ago12:09

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The World 100 starts today, and we'll talk win favorites, who's not there, and what else you need to know. I'll also get into the Tusky 50, Donny Schatz's first races with Paul Silva and where he could race next, and just where the hell Brandon Overton has been.By DIRTRACKR.com

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G1 Franklin Simpson @ Kentucky Downs | DRF Saturday ROTD 16:52

1d ago16:52

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Join us for Saturday's Race of the Day: Grade 1 Franklin-Simpson Stakes at Kentucky Downs. David Aragona and Mike Beer share their thoughts and insights.By Daily Racing Form

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Why some sprint car teams are still running those banned turned up headers | Daily 9-3-2025 8:22

1d ago8:22

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The Paul Silva rule for 2025 made turned up exhaust on sprint cars illegal, so why are teams still running it? We'll talk about a key distinction there today, plus World 100 wraps everywhere, West Virginia Motor Speedway's new look, and more.By DIRTRACKR.com

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Why Your Run Form Is Ruining Your Race—Here’s Scientific Proof 9:34

2d ago9:34

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Your running form doesn't break down because your body is weak—it breaks because your focus shatters first. Most runners think they have good form until they see their race day photos—hunched shoulders, shuffling feet, looking nothing like the smooth stride they practiced in training. The truth is your form doesn't break down because you're tired; …

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I'm Smokin @ Del Mar 💨 | DRF Friday ROTD 12:02

3d ago12:02

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This Friday, don’t miss the Race of the Day: I'm Smokin Stakes at Del Mar. David Aragona and Mike Beer share their expert perspectives.By Daily Racing Form

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One Dreamer Stakes @ Kentucky Downs | DRF Thursday ROTD 14:00

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The Race of the Day for Thursday is the One Dreamer Stakes at Kentucky Downs. Check out the analysis from David Aragona and Mike Beer.By Daily Racing Form

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Colonial Downs Race 7 on Wednesday | DRF ROTD for September 3, 2025 13:29

3d ago13:29

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Wednesday's Race of the Day is the seventh at Colonial Downs. David Aragona and Mike Beer analyze here.By Daily Racing Form

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What will Hunt the Front do with it? | Daily 9-2-2025 8:06

3d ago8:06

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If Hunt the Front's Joseph Joiner jumps to Lucas for 2026, what would that mean for the Hunt the Front Super Dirt Series? We'll talk about that today, plus an injured sprint car driver back, we'll talk High Limit franchises and the future for one team, Monday racing and more.By DIRTRACKR.com

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DRF Tuesday Race of the Day | Assiniboia Downs Race 2 | September 2, 2025 8:52

3d ago8:52

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Tuesday’s Race of the Day is the second at Assiniboia Downs. Here is Ashley Mailloux with the analysis!By Daily Racing Form

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Disciplinary actions taken, a sprint car team returns | Daily 9-1-2025 9:33

4d ago9:33

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James McFadden goes out on top, a World of Outlaws regular penalized, Roth Motorsports bringing their second sprint car out, late model drivers get laps at Eldora, and a whole lot more today.By DIRTRACKR.com

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A dirt racing DQ you know about, and one you don't | Daily 8-31-2025 10:20

5d ago10:20

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A huge sprint car championship shakeup, two disqualifications to talk about, including a quiet one; we'll talk weekend racing, and a ton more.By DIRTRACKR.com

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Why Running Doesn’t Help You Lose Weight the Way You Think 18:44

6d ago18:44

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Most runners think nutrition is about eating healthy, but what works in the gym doesn't work for the long run. Are you sabotaging your runs with your diet—even if you think you're eating clean? Most runners approach nutrition like bodybuilders—obsessing over "clean eating" and restrictive diets that actually sabotage performance when you're logging…

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G1 Hopeful Stakes @ Saratoga | HAPPY LABOR DAY! 13:56

7d ago13:56

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The Race of the Day for Monday is the Grade 1 Hopeful Stakes at Saratoga. Check out the analysis from David Aragona and Mike Beer.By Daily Racing Form

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Sierra Leone & Mindrame REMATCH in the G1 Jockey Club Gold Cup 17:47

7d ago17:47

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Sunday's Race of the Day is Saratoga's Grade 1 Jockey Club Gold Cup. David Aragona and Mike Beer analyze here.By Daily Racing Form

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A name that keeps popping up, a big score, JMac's last weekend? | Daily 8-28-2025 10:13

8d ago10:13

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On this Thursday we'll talk a big $100,000 score for a young driver, some interesting entries and driver stuff around High Limit at Skagit, what to watch this weekend, and an important player in the sprint car free agency game who's name keeps coming up.By DIRTRACKR.com

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Grade 1 Pacific Classic @ Del Mar | DRF Saturday ROTD Listening Edition | August 30, 2025 14:37

8d ago14:37

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This Saturday, don’t miss the Race of the Day: Grade 1 Pacific Classic at Del Mar. Ashley Mailloux and Gino Buccola share their expert perspectives.By Daily Racing Form

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Paul Silva seeing double this weekend? Hunt the Front news, Bayston's future, Meyers' new lineup | Daily 8-27-2025 8:00

9d ago8:00

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Jason Meyers sets All Star lineup to finish High Limit sprint car season, Spencer Bayston's schedule filling up, is Paul Silva bringing two cars to Calistoga? Plus a Hunt the Front update and more.By DIRTRACKR.com

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Why Most Runners Get VO2 Max Wrong (And How to Fix It) 11:35

9d ago11:35

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Your fancy smartwatch is lying to you about your VO2 max, and chasing that number is sabotaging your race times Most runners obsess over VO₂ max, but few really understand what it means or how to use it. In this episode, I break down the truth about what VO₂ max actually measures, why your watch might be misleading you, and how to train in a way th…

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Perfect Sting Stakes @ Saratoga | DRF Friday ROTD | August 29, 2025 15:54

10d ago15:54

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This Friday, the Race of the Day is Perfect Sting at Saratoga. Tune in as David Aragona and Mike Beer offer their analysis.By Daily Racing Form

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A driver needed. A driver missing. A driver back. | Daily 8-26-2025 8:29

10d ago8:29

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Josh Richards' return confirmed. Where was Spencer Bayston. What will Jason Meyers do. Those topics and more today.By DIRTRACKR.com

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Tapit Stakes @ Kentucky Downs | DRF ROTD Listening Edition for August 28, 2025 19:28

11d ago19:28

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On Thursday, we present the Tapit Stakes at Kentucky Downs as the Race of the Day. Catch the analysis from David Aragona and Mike Beer here.By Daily Racing Form

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P G Johnson Stakes Picks & Analysis | DRF Wenesday ROTD Listening Edition | August 27, 2025 12:34

11d ago12:34

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This Wednesday, don’t miss the Race of the Day: P. G. Johnson Stakes at Saratoga. David Aragona and Mike Beer share their expert perspectives.By Daily Racing Form

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Let's talk 2026 sprint car driver, team scenarios | Daily 8-25-2025 11:10

12d ago11:10

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Big time free agent drivers, open sprint car seats, and domino effects inbound. We'll talk through a bunch of sprint car silly season scenarios today, including who's looking, what I'm hearing, and what makes sense. Plus Donny Schatz's west coast ride, High Limit in Oregon, and more.By DIRTRACKR.com

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Miss Imperial Overnight Stakes | DRF Tuesday ROTD Listening Edition | August 26, 2025 7:39

11d ago7:39

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Tuesday's Race of the Day is the Miss Imperial Overnight Stakes at Assiniboia Downs. Ashley Mailloux analyzes here.By Daily Racing Form

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If Running Feels Hard Lately, This Might Be Why 3:44

11d ago3:44

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What if running faster isn't about pushing harder, but about subtle shifts you're overlooking? In this episode, I break down the counterintuitive truth about performance gains that most runners completely miss. I reveal how tiny 3-5% improvements in seemingly unrelated areas can compound into massive performance breakthroughs that feel almost effor…

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RTJ v. Madden again! Sheldon gets lost. Richards racing soon? | Daily 8-24-2025 9:07

13d ago9:07

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Corey Day in Steve Kinser territory, RTJ vs Chris Madden bubbles up again, Sheldon Haudenschild puts a red flag on his car to make sure he gets noticed, Josh Richards rumors, and much more today.By DIRTRACKR.com

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3 Tiny Mistakes That Destroyed My Marathon (And the Fix) 9:03

13d ago9:03

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What if the secret to marathon success isn't running more miles, but spending more time rehearsing the tiny details everyone ignores? I thought I was ready for this race. I had the fitness. But a few small mistakes — like when and how I took in water, what I carried (or didn’t), and how I paced the early miles — taught me some hard truths. In this …

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G3 Rancho Bernardo @ Del Mar | DRF ROTD for August 24, 2025 9:36

14d ago9:36

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The Race of the Day for Sunday is the Grade 3 Rancho Bernardo at Del Mar. Check out the analysis from Ashley Mailloux and Gino Buccola.By Daily Racing Form

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Cade Dillard apologizes and a big series decision keeps his racing options open | Daily 8-21-2025 8:52

16d ago8:52

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The Gold Cup is here, Cade Dillard apologizes and will be racing this weekend, even more Donny Schatz related news, what car will Cory Hedgecock be driving, and a whole lot more today.By DIRTRACKR.com

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Rumblings point towards big Hunt the Front changes | Daily 8-20-2025 8:56

17d ago8:56

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Today on the show, a bunch of sprint car odds and ends including the Outlaws at Mississippi Thunder, the Donny Schatz/TSR number situation, and notes on Kerry Madsen and Justin Sanders. We'll also talk Hunt the Front's future, and some interesting rumblings on where we could see them in 2026.By DIRTRACKR.com

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This Pro Run Coach Got Me To Run a 16:45 5K 13:46

16d ago13:46

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Most runners are training for a time they think they should hit, not the one they're actually ready for. If you’ve ever felt stuck at the same 5K time no matter how hard you train, this episode is for you. I'm joined by coach Mike Trees—ex-pro runner, triathlete, and a guy who’s coached thousands, where we break down the overlooked mix of endurance…

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G1 Travers Stakes @ Saratoga | DRF Saturday ROTD | August 23, 2025 12:47

17d ago12:47

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This Saturday, don’t miss the Race of the Day: Grade 1 Travers Stakes at Saratoga. David Aragona and Mike Beer share their expert perspectives.By Daily Racing Form

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Can SKIPPYLONGSTOCKING go 3/3 in the G2 Charles Town Classic? | DRF Friday ROTD 12:18

17d ago12:18

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Friday's Race of the Day is Charles Town's Grade 2 Charles Town Classic. David Aragona and Mike Beer analyze here.By Daily Racing Form

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DRF Thursday Race of the Day | Albany Stakes | August 21, 2025 10:16

17d ago10:16

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Thursday's Race of the Day is Saratoga's Albany Stakes. David Aragona and Mike Beer analyze here.By Daily Racing Form

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Bucchero Handicap @HorseshoeIndianapolisRacing | DRF ROTD for Wednesday, August 20, 2025 12:50

17d ago12:50

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The Race of the Day for Wednesday is the Bucchero Handicap at Horseshoe Indianapolis. Check out the analysis from Ashley Mailloux and Scott Shapiro.By Daily Racing Form

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Lucas late models suspend driver, Donny Schatz ride update | Daily 8-19-2025 7:46

18d ago7:46

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Lucas responds to the Cade Dillard, Garrett Alberson incident with a big suspension; we'll talk Donny Schatz's near future and why he's got a big incentive to find more rides; plus we'll talk World of Outlaws and Super DIRTcar Series.By DIRTRACKR.com

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Should they be allowed to race? | Daily 8-18-2025 8:25

19d ago8:25

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Should crates and 360s be allowed to run with supers and 410s? We'll dive into that today. Plus Sunday racing, and news and notes on Max McLaughlin, the Heidbreder sprint car, Tye Wolfgang, Robert Ballou, and more.By DIRTRACKR.com

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Smarty Jones Stakes @ PARX | DRF Tuesday ROTD for August 19, 2025 9:23

18d ago9:23

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Tuesday's Race of the Day is Parx's Smarty Jones Stakes. Ashley Mailloux and Scott Shapiro analyze here.By Daily Racing Form

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We've got a lot of dirt racing things to talk about... | Daily 8-17-2025 12:22

20d ago12:22

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It figures that the one week I take off, things go crazy. Today on the show we'll react to Ryan Timms' Knoxville Nationals score, Spencer Bayston and Jason Meyers splitting, more on Donny Schatz and Tony Stewart, Garrett Alberson versus Cade Dillard, late model silly season stuff, and a lot more.By DIRTRACKR.com

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These 12 Science-Backed Run Supplements Will Shave Minutes Off Your Next Race 31:40

20d ago31:40

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The difference between hitting your goal time and missing it often comes down to what you consume, not just how you train. If you're a runner who wants to train smarter, not just harder, this episode is packed with practical, science-backed strategies to fuel better, recover faster, and race stronger. I break down key tools and tactics that go way …

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Bolton Landing Stakes @ Saratoga | DRF Sunday ROTD Listening Edition 11:21

21d ago11:21

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Sunday's Race of the Day is the Bolton Landing Stakes at Saratoga. Gino Buccola and Mike Beer analyze here.By Daily Racing Form

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King's Plate Stakes @ Woodbine | DRF Saturday ROTD Listening Edition 26:08

22d ago26:08

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This Saturday, the Race of the Day is the King's Plate Stakes at Woodbine. Tune in as Gino Buccola and Ashley Mailloux offer their analysis.By Daily Racing Form

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Austin Kirkpatrick on designing and building late models, Rocket and Longhorn, using AI, more | Daily 8-14-2025 57:40

23d ago57:40

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Dirt late model driver and chassis builder Austin Kirkpatrick talks his AK Racecars business, designing and building dirt late models, competing in a crowded space, and more.By DIRTRACKR.com

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The 5 Worst Threshold Running Mistakes Everyone Makes (Avoid These) 10:32

24d ago10:32

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Your tempo runs aren't making you faster—they're actually making you slower, and I spent years proving this the hard way before finally figuring out what actually works. Threshold training can be a total game-changer or a complete waste of time if you’re doing it wrong. In this episode, I break down five common mistakes that most runners make with …

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Smart and Fancy Stakes | DRF Friday ROTD Listening Edition 13:29

24d ago13:29

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Friday's Race of the Day is Saratoga's Smart and Fancy Stakes. David Aragona and Mike Beer analyze here.By Daily Racing Form

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NYSS Cab Calloway Stakes @ Saratoga | DRF Thursday ROTD Listening Edition 10:09

24d ago10:09

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Join us for Thursday's Race of the Day: NYSS Cab Calloway Stakes at Saratoga. David Aragona and Mike Beer share their thoughts and insights.By Daily Racing Form

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EMERGENCY DAILY: Tony Stewart Racing releases Donny Schatz | Daily 8-12-2025 8:51

25d ago8:51

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Emergency Daily show! Ten time World of Outlaws champion Donny Schatz has been released by Tony Stewart Racing!By DIRTRACKR.com