# Horse Racing on The No Agenda Show Horse Racing comes up in 11 chapters across 11 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from June 2009 to July 2026. - **Chapters:** 11 - **Episodes:** 11 - **Discussed:** June 2009 – July 2026 - **Related topics:** [Betting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/betting.md), [Kentucky Derby](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kentucky-derby.md), [Karma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/karma.md), [Anniversary](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anniversary.md), [Birthday](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birthday.md), [Boxing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/boxing.md), [California](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/california.md), [Democrat Party](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/democrat-party.md), [Early Voting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/early-voting.md), [Etymology](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/etymology.md) ## Chapters 1–11 of 11 ### Bobby and Sarah Hiney, Alex from Bluegrass, and Horse Racing - **Episode:** [1888: In The Mourning](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1888-in-the-mourning.md) - **Published:** 2026-07-24 - **Time:** 4:16:01–4:18:31 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1888-in-the-mourning/chapter/bobby-and-sarah-hiney-alex-from-bluegrass-and-horse-racing.md Bobby and Sarah Hiney describe Dvorak as a "wise grandfather." Alex from Bluegrass recalls seeing Dvorak live at The Brick House in 2012 and shares an anecdote about emailing Dvorak regarding the thoroughbred racing industry, receiving a characteristically blunt response. Keywords: bobby hiney, alex from bluegrass, [horse racing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/horse-racing.md), [silicon spin](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/silicon-spin.md), the brick house ### Listener Birthdays and Anniversary Stories - **Episode:** [1475: Vaccident](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1475-vaccident.md) - **Published:** 2022-08-07 - **Time:** 1:48:09–1:56:19 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1475-vaccident/chapter/listener-birthdays-and-anniversary-stories.md John C. Dvorak shares a story about a horse named "Anniversary" while the hosts read a long list of birthday wishes and anniversary notes from the "No Agenda" community. Donations from around the world, including Munich and Texas, are recognized. Keywords: [horse racing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/horse-racing.md), [medical marijuana](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/medical-marijuana.md), [teacher](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/teacher.md), [birthday](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/birthday.md), [anniversary](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anniversary.md) ### Early Voting Horse and Election Recording - **Episode:** [1453: Shoehorn Event](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1453-shoehorn-event.md) - **Published:** 2022-05-22 - **Time:** 1:44 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1453-shoehorn-event/chapter/early-voting-horse-and-election-recording.md The program opens with a discussion about a political recording received by a host urging a vote for a sheriff candidate based on ethnicity. A horse named Early Voting won a recent race, which the hosts link to their previous predictions about election-related branding. Keywords: [early voting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/early-voting.md), sanchez, [sheriff](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/sheriff.md), [democrat party](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/democrat-party.md), [horse racing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/horse-racing.md) ### Kentucky Derby, Prince of Dubai Human Rights Controversy - **Episode:** [1343: McClintock Effect](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1343-mcclintock-effect.md) - **Published:** 2021-05-02 - **Time:** 2:09 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1343-mcclintock-effect/chapter/kentucky-derby-prince-of-dubai-human-rights-controversy.md The 2021 Kentucky Derby featured a horse owned by the Prince of Dubai, despite international outcry regarding the alleged kidnapping and imprisonment of his daughter. Human rights groups have repeatedly attempted to verify her safety after multiple escape attempts from the palace. The horse ultimately finished in fourth place, while the favorite failed to secure a top-three position. Keywords: [kentucky derby](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kentucky-derby.md), prince of dubai, [human rights](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/human-rights.md), [horse racing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/horse-racing.md), sheikh mohammed ### Craig Knight Donation, Fast Enough Horse Racing Karma - **Episode:** [1215: Omnipocalypse](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1215-omnipocalypse.md) - **Published:** 2020-02-13 - **Time:** 1:13:31–1:16:58 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1215-omnipocalypse/chapter/craig-knight-donation-fast-enough-horse-racing-karma.md Top donor Craig Knight of the North to South requests karma for his horse, "Fast Enough," which is running in the San Vicente Stakes at Santa Anita. Knight also provides an update on his dog, Yuki, who is undergoing chemotherapy after successful foot surgery. The hosts grant karma for both the horse and the dog, noting the high level of competition in the upcoming race. Keywords: craig knight, fast enough, [horse racing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/horse-racing.md), santa anita, california cup, [karma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/karma.md) ### Horse Racing Karma, "Fast Enough" Victory - **Episode:** [1211: Pale Male](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1211-pale-male.md) - **Published:** 2020-01-30 - **Time:** 1:28:47–1:31:04 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1211-pale-male/chapter/horse-racing-karma-fast-enough-victory.md In a rare exception to show rules, "horse race karma" was granted to a producer's horse named "Fast Enough." The horse subsequently won the Cal Cup Derby after starting in last place and making a wide bid on the outside. The hosts joke about the "rigged" nature of No Agenda karma and suggest they are owed a finders fee for the victory. Keywords: fast enough, cal cup derby, [horse racing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/horse-racing.md), [karma](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/karma.md), [california](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/california.md) ### Etymology of Vetting, 19th Century Horse Racing - **Episode:** [901: Men in Skirts](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/901-men-in-skirts.md) - **Published:** 2017-02-05 - **Time:** 43:20–44:04 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/901-men-in-skirts/chapter/etymology-of-vetting-19th-century-horse-racing.md The term "vetting" originated in the 19th century British horse racing scene as an abbreviation for a veterinarian's examination. The process of checking a horse's health before a race evolved into the modern usage of performing background checks on individuals. Keywords: [vetting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/vetting.md), [etymology](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/etymology.md), [horse racing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/horse-racing.md), veterinarian, [language](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/language.md) ### Kentucky Derby Betting, Fixed Sports Theory - **Episode:** [509: DeDe Dinah](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/509-dede-dinah.md) - **Published:** 2013-05-02 - **Time:** 2:23:19–2:27:50 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/509-dede-dinah/chapter/kentucky-derby-betting-fixed-sports-theory.md A listener asks for betting advice on the Kentucky Derby. The hosts reiterate their theory that major sporting events are "fixed" and recount a story of a horse being shot on the track after a gate malfunction. They suggest a "show" bet on the female jockey as a long shot but generally advise against betting on unpredictable "fixes." Keywords: [kentucky derby](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kentucky-derby.md), [horse racing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/horse-racing.md), [betting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/betting.md), fixed sports, female jockey ### Manny Pacquiao vs. Timothy Bradley, Sports Rigging Allegations - **Episode:** [416: Datapalooza](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/416-datapalooza.md) - **Published:** 2012-06-10 - **Time:** 15:12–18:18 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/416-datapalooza/chapter/manny-pacquiao-vs-timothy-bradley-sports-rigging-allegations.md The recent boxing match between Manny Pacquiao and Timothy Bradley is cited as evidence of rigging in professional sports after Bradley's controversial upset victory. The discussion extends to horse racing and the Triple Crown, suggesting that favorites are often sabotaged to favor long-shot bets and lucrative rematches. Specific mention is made of the horse Barbaro and the financial incentives for preventing Triple Crown winners. Keywords: [manny pacquiao](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/manny-pacquiao.md), timothy bradley, [boxing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/boxing.md), triple crown, [horse racing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/horse-racing.md), [betting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/betting.md) ### Kentucky Derby Homicide, Horse Doping and Race Rigging - **Episode:** [408: Odious Debt](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/408-odious-debt.md) - **Published:** 2012-05-13 - **Time:** 1:16:20–1:20:40 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/408-odious-debt/chapter/kentucky-derby-homicide-horse-doping-and-race-rigging.md A homicide at the Kentucky Derby's "backside" stable area has brought attention to the culture of migrant workers and potential corruption in horse racing. The hosts discuss the 2006 Barbaro incident and allege that major races are rigged to favor specific "ringers," such as horses owned by UAE royalty. They suggest that the recent murder may be linked to knowledge of doping or fixed outcomes. Keywords: [kentucky derby](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/kentucky-derby.md), barbaro, [horse racing](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/horse-racing.md), [homicide](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/homicide.md), [uae](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/uae.md) ### Dog Track Betting, Steeplechase Racing Hazards - **Episode:** [101: Lightning Strikes](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/101-lightning-strikes.md) - **Published:** 2009-06-03 - **Time:** 22:13–23:53 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/101-lightning-strikes/chapter/dog-track-betting-steeplechase-racing-hazards.md John C. 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