ITM Kentucky Derby Newsletter
More Monster Pods, Profiles, & Live Longshots!
The mini Monster Pods keep on coming with a great lineup today. Learn about all three of Brad Cox’s probable starters from the man himself! JK also sat down with two other all-stars, Britney Eurton and Chris “The Bear” Fallica, to chat about Cox’s top two choices, Catching Freedom and Just a Touch.
You’ll also find more written profiles on both inthemoneypodcast.com and ITM Plus, as well as YouTube videos covering JK and I’s favorite longshots heading into the Derby.
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Written Profiles
Fierceness - Sierra Leone - Forever Young - Catching Freedom - Just a Touch - Resilience - Just Steel - Stronghold
Monster Pods
Welcome to a riveting edition of the "2024 Kentucky Derby Monster Podcast," where JK and future Hall of Fame trainer Brad Cox discuss the Derby prospects of Encino, as well as his other two hopefuls, Just a Touch and Catching Freedom. This episode offers an inside look at three of Cox's top contenders aiming to make a significant impact at Churchill Downs this year.
Welcome to another gripping episode of the "2024 Kentucky Derby Monster Podcast," where JK joins NBC's Britney Eurton to discuss one of the top contenders for this year's Kentucky Derby, Catching Freedom. Owned by Albaugh Family Stables and trained by the acclaimed 2021 Derby winner Brad Cox, Catching Freedom is a name that's resonating with fans and analysts alike, following a hefty $575,000 purchase at the Keeneland September Yearling sale.
In this compelling episode of the "2024 Kentucky Derby Monster Podcast," JK and Fox Sports analyst Chris "The Bear" Fallica offer an in-depth analysis of Just a Touch, one of Brad Cox's promising entries for the 2024 Kentucky Derby. This episode dives into the heritage, performance, and potential of Just a Touch, providing listeners with expert insights into his chances at Churchill Downs.
Tune into this exciting episode of the "2024 Kentucky Derby Monster Podcast" where PTF and horse racing expert Jackson Muniz dive deep into the prospects of West Saratoga, a dark horse in the 2024 Kentucky Derby lineup. Owned by Harry L. Veruchi and trained by Larry Demeritte, West Saratoga has turned heads with performances that far surpass the modest $11,000 investment at the Keeneland September yearling sale in 2022.
Bet the Preakness Future Wager Pool #2 beginning tomorrow! Find more details at preakness.com/futurewager.
Join PTF and Clay Sanders of Ten Strike Racing as they delve into an in-depth analysis of Just Steel, one of the promising contenders for the 2024 Kentucky Derby. Set to take place on May 4 at the iconic Churchill Downs, Just Steel has captured attention with a notable second-place finish in the Arkansas Derby. With 65 points on the Kentucky Derby leaderboard, this bay colt bred in Kentucky is gearing up for a thrilling race.
🏇 Welcome to the 2024 Kentucky Derby Monster Podcast Series! 🌟 Today, we spotlight an exceptional contender, Stronghold, a promising three-year-old bred by Californian breeders Rick and Sharon Waller. Dive deep into Stronghold's journey to the Kentucky Derby with insights from legendary turf writer Jay Privman and podcast host PTF.
In this special episode, PTF teams up with esteemed Japanese racing journalist Toshi Onikubo to discuss T O Password, a rising star from Japan set to compete in the 2024 Kentucky Derby. Owned by Tomoya Ozasa, whose horses have previously shone on the Japanese racing scene, T O Password earned his spot in the Derby by winning the prestigious Fukuryu Stakes, a key event in the Japanese Road to the Kentucky Derby series.
In this gripping episode of our Kentucky Derby Monster Podcast series, Peter Thomas Fornatale (PTF) teams up with Gulfstream Park analyst Brian Nadeau to dive deep into the profile of an intriguing Derby contender, Grand Mo The First.
Join Jonathon Kinchen (JK) and esteemed NYRA and FOX analyst Maggie Wolfendale as they delve into the prospects of Resilience, trained by Hall of Fame inductee Bill Mott, in the upcoming Kentucky Derby. Bill Mott, remembered for his 2019 Derby win with Country House in a historic inquiry decision, is looking to capture his first on-the-track Derby victory with Resilience.
In this riveting episode, Peter Thomas Fornatale (PTF) joins forces with renowned handicapper Chris Cupples to explore the unique Derby journey of Dornoch, a horse attempting to match his full brother's triumph in the Kentucky Derby. Trained by Danny Gargan, known for his work with 2019 Belmont Stakes fourth-place finisher Tax, Dornoch carries high expectations into the 2024 Run for the Roses.
Join PTF and Jessica Paquette on this thrilling episode of the "2024 Kentucky Derby Monster Podcast" as they dive deep into the story of Uncle Heavy, a standout contender for the 2024 Kentucky Derby. Trained by Pennsylvania's Robert Reid, who is aiming for his first Derby runner, Uncle Heavy emerges as a significant figure in this year's Run for the Roses.
Dive into this captivating episode of the "2024 Kentucky Derby Monster Podcast," where JK and renowned Fox Sports analyst Acacia Clement dissect the Derby prospects of Domestic Product. Owned by Klaravich Stables and trained by the esteemed Chad Brown, Domestic Product enters the race with high expectations, backed by a lineage of racing success.
Welcome to a special episode of the "2024 Kentucky Derby Monster Podcast," where PTF and the record-breaking BCBC Champion Sean Boarman team up to discuss Honor Marie, a notable contender in this year's Run for the Roses. Whit Beckman, aiming to make a mark in his first Classic race as a trainer, prepares Honor Marie, a horse with promising lineage and racing credentials.
While the favorites like Fierceness, Forever Young, and Sierra Leone are catching all the headlines, there's value to be found beyond them. In this special Kentucky Derby edition, Jonathon Kinchen (JK) and Peter Thomas Fornatale (PTF) from In The Money Media delve into some enticing longshots that could boost your betting payoffs on the First Saturday in May.
Discover potential dark horses with double-digit odds that might just outperform expectations. JK and PTF break down their form, strategies, and why these underdogs could make a big splash at Churchill Downs.
Alex’s Pedigree Paddock - Who Can Get the Distance?
See what our pedigree expert, Alex Henry, thinks of the major Derby contender’s chances to get the 1 1/4 miles of the Kentucky Derby from a pedigree perspective. Alex also touches on a pair of prospects who probably can’t and one live longshot to keep an eye on.
