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Published: June 28, 2017 4:48 pm ET No Comments | Jump to Comments Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by BetAmerica is proud to announce their schedule for Thursday morning at 10:30 a.m. Mike and Mike will have a tribute to Herve Filion who passed away last Thursday morning. Mike and Mike will talk about the life and career of Filion and his impact on harness racing. Paul Kelley will join the program to talk about Obrigado's chances in the Cleveland Trotting Classic this Saturday at Northfield Park. Obrigado is attempting to win the race for the second year in a row. Mike and Mike will also preview the Cleveland Trotting Classic The duo will talk with the Pocono Downs trio of Rick Kane, Jim Beviglia, and Jenn Starr about the upcoming stakes races at Pocono Downs. The stakes-laden program is Saturday and features some very competitive races including Ariana G taking on the boys in the Earl Beal Jr. Memorial. If she wins she will be the first female horse to win the race.  The Running Aces segment wil

Elkton, MD --- Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by BetAmerica is excited to announce their line-up coming up on Thursday morning (June 22) at 10:30 a.m. The pair will have a panel of three to debate the issues of "admission at the racetrack." The panel will include horse owner Adriano Sorella, Hanover Shoe Farm's Murray Brown, and the co-host of Trotcast Revolution Jay Hochstetler. The trio will debate the topic and will discuss the pros and cons of the subject. Gaitway Farm's Timothy Hundertpfund will join the program to talk about the history of Gaitway Farm, as well as his career in the sport of harness racing. Champion Mel Mara's owner Robert Cooper will stop in to talk about his horse's prospects coming up in the Ben Franklin for older pacers at Pocono and his upcoming schedule this season. The weekly Running Aces Series hosted by track announcer Darin Gagne will continue this week as he highlights the happenings at the Minnesota facility.   You can follow Post Time with Mike and Mike on Twitt

By Michael Carter, for Post Time with Mike and Mike Elkton, MD -- Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by BetAmerica is proud to announce their USTA Town Hall coming up on Thursday morning at 10 AM. USTA President Russell Williams will join the show for Post Time's 2nd Town Hall meeting where fans submitted questions for the USTA President.  He will discuss those questions and also talk about some of the things going on currently with the USTA. Hall of Fame driver David Miller will join to talk about his big choice between Fear The Dragon and Downbytheseaside in the upcoming Pepsi North America Cup at Mohawk Racetrack.  He will talk about the trips that both horses got in their eliminations and his expectations for the final. Horsewoman Tara Hynes will join to talk about her career in harness racing and while she owns standardbreds, she has started a career as a jockey finishing third in his first two efforts at Penn National and Delaware Park.  She has competed in Monte races, as a driver, and now as a

Elkton, MD --- Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by BetAmerica is excited to announce its line-up for Thursday morning (June 8) at 10:30 a.m. Trainer Tony Alagna had the thrill of a lifetime on Saturday night with a victory in the Graduate with Dr J Hanover. While the win was special, the time of the mile is what was impressive. Dr J Hanover paced his mile in 1:46.4, the fastest Canadian mile of all time. We will talk with Alagna about his horse and what is next down the road for his stable. Bob Boni, the manager of Northwood Bloodstock Agency, will join the program to talk about his career in harness racing. We will talk to him about champion Always B Miki and what is coming up in his illustrious stud career. Track announcer at Meadowlands Racing and Entertainment Ken Warkentin will join to talk about the upcoming USTA announcing school. This will be the second announcing school hosted by the USTA, the last hosted by Tom Durkin in Goshen, N.Y. Owner of Guantanamo Bay Leonard Sorge will join

Elkton, MD --- The Post Time gang is back this week fresh off a very successful live remote at Western Fair. The duo is excited to announce their Thursday morning (June 1) line-up starting at 10:30 a.m. The $200,000 Battle of Lake Erie is coming up on Saturday at Northfield Park in Ohio and track announcer Ayers Ratliff sits down to talk about everything there is to know going on at the Northeast Ohio track.  Harrah's Philadelphia judge Don Harmon sat down with Mike Bozich to talk about the ins and outs of being a judge and what goes into making some of the decisions that they do. We will also talk about how Harmon got into the business and into judging the races. We will have our final segment with Pompano Park Director of Racing and Track Announcer Gabe Prewitt this week as they wrap up their meet on Wednesday night. We will discuss how things went for the South Florida track and what is coming up when they re-open in the fall. The duo also continues their discussions with Running Aces Track Announcer D

Michael Carter, Michael Bozich, Garnet Barnsdale, and Jessica Otten bring you live coverage of the 2017 Molson Pace from Western Fair in London, Ontario!

Trainer Pete Tritton joins the program to talk about his horses that eill be in action in lucrative invitationals at Harrah's Philadelphia and Western Fair. Plus owner Tom Pollack will join the program to discuss his charges in the big races this weekend. Gave Prewitt will be on hand to talk about the going-ins at Pompano Park. Running Aces Track Announcer Darin Gagne hosts the weekly Running Aces Series

Elkton, MD --- Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by BetAmerica is proud to announce their Thursday morning line-up starting at 10:30 a.m. The Director of Racing at Western Fair District, Greg Blanchard, will join the show to talk about the upcoming Molson Pace at Western Fair. The race is shaping up to be one of the most exciting that the track has seen and Post Time with Mike and Mike will be there to cover the live racing action. The invitees for the $150,000 Betsy Ross, Maxie Lee, and Ben Stafford Jr. invitational races at Harrah's Philadelphia will be announced on this week's show. The race weekend is sure to be a fantastic one at the track. Dale Decker joins to talk about his champion older pacer Night Pro who will be starting his 2017 stakes season at Western Fair in the Molson Pace. He will talk about the struggles he went through and how he got his pacer back into top form. Aaron Lambert will talk about his star filly Agent Q who was a winner in her division of the Pennsylvania Sire Stakes an

Elkton, MD --- Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by BetAmerica is proud to announce their Thursday morning line-up starting at 10:30 a.m. The Off and Pacing game has been released on Apple and Android devices and creator Ryan Clements will come on the show to talk about how the game works and the successes they have seen so far. Downbytheseaside kicked off his 3-year-old campaign with a win at The Meadows in the Pennsylvania Sire Stakes. Trainer Brian Brown will join to talk about his colt from 2016 to now and what his plans are for the year. Jim Miller will join to talk about the 2017 Suburban Downs meet coming up at Hawthorne Racecourse, along with Steve Carpenito from Scioto Downs who will join to talk about their season in 2017. Our weekly segment with Pompano Park Director of Racing and Announcer Gabe Prewitt will continue as we talk about the happenings at the South Florida track.  Post Time can be heard via our website at www.posttimewithmikeandmike.com or on the archive at www.betamerica.com

Elkton, MD -- Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by BetAmerica is proud to announce the guest line up for their Thursday, May 4th show at 10:30 AM. The television voice of The Kentucky Derby Larry Collmus joins the program to talk about how he prepares for the big race coming up on Saturday. Collmus, also the voice of NYRA, will reflect on his rare harness race call at The Meadowlands, and his relationship with the late Sam McKee.  Michigan-Based Driver Brad Kramer will also join the broadcast. Kramer recently picked up his 8,000th driving win at Northville Downs this past weekend.  The newest addition to The Meadowlands television team Dave Brower will also be joining the program. Brower, along with Gabe Prewitt (who will be on the program as well during the weekly Pompano Park segment), will talk about his roll during the Championship meet at The Big M. Mike and Mike will also talk about the upcoming action this weekend in harness racing, which will include a round table discussion about the Kentu

Elkton, MD --- Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by BetAmerica is proud to announce its Thursday morning line-up starting at 10:30 a.m. The first Monthly USTA Town Hall with USTA President Russell Williams presented by Hanover Shoe Farms will be presented. Mike and Mike sat down with the USTA president with many questions from fans regarding things that are happening within the USTA and how the USTA is helping with key harness racing issues. This segment presented by Hanover Shoe Farms in Pennsylvania will be a monthly segment where Williams will answer questions brought by the fans of racing. Merv Huber will join the program to talk about the upcoming World Harness Handicapping Championship presented by BetAmerica. The contest will take place at Meadowlands Racing and Entertainment on Saturday (April 29). The first live remote for Mike and Mike will be at Western Fair in London, Ontario on Friday (May 26) for the 2017 Molson Pace. Track announcer Shannon "Sugar" Doyle will join the program to start d

Elkton, MD --- Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by BetAmerica is proud to announce its Thursday (April 20) line-up scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Jordan Stratton will join to talk about the chances of Bit Of A Legend N in the George Morton Levy final. Stratton has driven Bit Of A Legend N throughout the Levy series and his performances thus far have been immaculate.  Pacing for the Cure board of director Ashley Tetrick will join the program to talk about the Multiple Sclerosis Run/Walk coming up at Meadowlands Racing and Entertainment. The Walk/Run is a $20 donation to Pacing for the Cure and dinner at Pink that evening will be $75. The on-going series with Pompano Park will continue as Gabe Prewitt will join to talk about the happenings at the South Florida track. Post Time will highlight the 9/11 segment that they did in September of 2016 as it is nominated for the 2017 International Media Awards. Voting is still going on until April 24, and the duo urges everyone to check out this magnificent segment. 

By Michael Carter, for Post Time with Mike and Mike Elkton, MD -- Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by BetAmerica is excited to announce the line-up for Thursday mornings show at 10:30 AM. Driver Vic Kirby will join the program to talk about the impressive colt he has been driving for trainer Jenny Bier, Highalator.  Highalator has so far been impressive in the Weiss Series at Pocono Downs in Pennsylvania and looks to continue that trend into the 2017 Stakes season. Jamie Martin, the Executive Vice President of Woodbine Entertainment Group is retiring after 17 years at the facility.  He will join the program to talk about his experience at WEG and how he got into the sport of racing. The popular Pompano Park segment will continue with Director of Racing and Track Announcer Gabe Prewitt.  Prewitt will talk the happenings at the South Florida facility and let listeners know what they can expect coming up in the next few weeks. Post Time with Mike and Mike would like to remind listeners that they can s

The Post Time with Mike and Mike harness racing podcast has a new start time on Thursdays. The program will begin at 10:30 AM (EST), and can be heard live at posttimewithmikeandmike.com. The show can also be heard on-demand at betamerica.com/barn. The guest line-up for this Thursday (April 6th) includes Trainer Scott Di Domenico, Drivers Russell Foster and Aaron Merriman, and Pompano Park Director of Racetrack Operations and Announcer Gabe Prewitt.  Di Domenico is the trainer of the red-hot pacer Missile J, who has been making his presence felt thus far in the George Morton Levy Series at Yonkers Raceway. Missile J has won seven of eight starts so far this season, for owners John McGill and Brian Carsey. The veteran trainer also picked up his 1,000th training win just a few days ago.   Speaking of milestones, Driver Aaron Merriman, who is also joining the show Thursday, picked up his 9,000th career driving win at the Meadows yesterday (April 4) behind DD's Comet. Merriman, the nations leading driver in 20

Elkton, MD -- Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by BetAmerica is proud to announce the guest line up for their Thursday, March 30th show at 1PM. The Meadowland's Bob 'Hollywood' Heyden joins the program to reflect on his career. Known as the stat master of harness racing, Heyden will talk about the method behind his madness. Heyden will also reflect on the life of longtime Meadowlands Announcer Sam McKee, who passed away earlier this month. The Daily Racing Form's Jay Bergman will also be a part of the show. Bergman's most recent article was on beard trainers, and he will talk about what has turned into a major problem for the sport. The Head of the Standardbred Owners Association of New York Joe Faraldo was on the show last week talking about the same subject. The Maryland Horse Council's Steuart Pittman will join the program. Pittman will explain the Council's Go Pro inititiative, which looks to strengthen the Maryland Horse Industry during a time in which racing is turning the corner for the bett

Head of the Standardbred Owners Association of New York Joe Faraldo joins the program to talk about his article on eard trainers. Faraldo has some ideas for the harness racing community to eliminate them, and we will go into detail about some of those on this program. Plus, Red hot Driver Louis Philippe Roy joins the show to talk about his driving career. Roy has taken the WEG circuit by storm over the last few months. Hambletonian Society President and CEO Tom Charters stops in to talk about his upcoming retirement. And Gabe Prewitt chimes in with the weekly Pompano Park segment.

Elkton, MD -- Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by BetAmerica is proud to announce the guest line up for their Thursday, March 16th show at 1PM. The Downs at Mohegan Sun Pocono's racing season is set to begin on Tuesday, March 21st. Mike and Mike will preview their race meet with Race Secretary Rick Kane, Racing Marketing Manager Jennifer Starr, and Track Announcer Jim Beviglia. Pocono's original opening day of March 18th had to be pushed back due to Winter Storm Stella.  USTA Director and Northville Down's Operations Manager Mike Carlo will join the program to talk about the state of affairs in Michigan. Carlo took over as a Director of USTA District 2 when Ken Marshall passed away late last year. Pompano Park Director of Racing Operations Gabe Prewitt will come on the show to continue the weekly Pompano Park segment.  Pompano went over the $1 million mark in handle on Sunday, a feat the track has only accomplished a few times in it's storied history.   

One of harness racing's greatest ambassadors, voices, and gentleman Sam McKee passed away at the age of 54. Mike and Mike will look back at the life of one of harness racing's greatest personalities.

TVG's Award winning analyst Tom Cassidy will join the program to talk about his USHWA Award, and his career in harness racing. Plus, the Daily Racing Form's Derick Giwner joins the show. Giwner had a chance to interview new USTA President Russell Williams immediately after the election. Giwner will also give us his reactions from the meetings in Las Vegas. Pompano Park's Gabe Prewitt also joins the show to talk about some of the happenings at the Winter Capital of Harness Racing

Elkton, MD --- Post Time with Mike and Mike presented by BetAmerica is excited to announce they will provide an American race call to the French Triple Crown attempt on Sunday morning. Bold Eagle will attempt to become the first horse in 41 years to win the three big international races at the Winter meeting (Prix d'Amerique, Prix de France, and Prix de Paris) in the same year. Last year, Bold Eagle narrowly missed racing immortality when Lionel surged past in deep stretch to win by about two lengths at the end. The program will begin at approximately 8:30 a.m. with the 2017 Prix de Paris going off around 9:15 a.m. The duo will also provide a little coverage of the Price Paris Turf that is a Monte race going off at 8:35 a.m. Mike Bozich will provide the call of the Triple Crown attempt. Listeners can hear it live at www.posttimewithmikeandmike.com and it can also be heard on the archive at www.betamerica.com/BARN.