Posted: March 22, 2026

Empty Chairs: Where Was The Jockey Club and Breeder’s Cup for the Tough Questions?

Past the Wire TV, The Best Horse Racing Channel in the Game Past The Wire TV No shows. Polite declinations that said more beneath the surface than on it. Leadership shows up. Proactive leadership calls the meetings. Both The Jockey Club and The Breeders' Cup did not answer even one question from us, or the industry. https://youtu.be/uCB3LzND75g?si=7kdqpALMyDIPr34S We examine why and it is not a good look.A frank, open discussion with The Jockey Club and The Breeders' Cup was the intent. This is what happened instead. Thank you for watching...

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Posted: March 23, 2026

One on One With Chris Larmey of Bet With The Best - Past The Wire TV

Jon sits down with Chris Larmey to discuss his new upcoming book Past The Wire TV Back in the lab and the Rogues' Gallery with Chris Larmey. Chris talks about his new book and his two podcasts. The book is Betting on Horses and you can find it at https://betwiththebestmedia.com/ along with links to his shows. https://youtu.be/51va9r4asOU?si=PEfv2411r2OU_BLl The book features several of the best horseplayers in the game including our own Jon Stettin. Check it out and let us know what you think!John's shades: #vysenVideography: Big Race Jim Gazzale

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Posted: March 23, 2026

When the Record Changes, the Truth Doesn’t

There’s an old line—one I’ve learned to trust more than anything anyone says publicly: Watch what they do, not what they say. Because what they do is where the truth lives. Recently, on a Past the Wire show, I put up a graphic pulled directly from the “About Us” page of The Jockey Club. Not interpretation. Not paraphrasing. Their own words. Words that defined who they are, what they do, and—most importantly—what they claim responsibility for. It read, in part: Clear. Direct. Self-defined. Not my standard. Theirs. Then Something Interesting...

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