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On The Lead

sports · EN · 15 episodes

Audience: 9~1.4k on YouTube

About this Podcast:

On the Lead is a new podcast presented by The Jockey Club in association with In the Money Media. The goal of the series is to have entertaining and interesting conversations with varying industry voices targeting owners, breeders, fans, and anyone interested in Thoroughbred breeding and racing. The podcasts will also a feature a mailbag component that will incorporate questions from the audience. The show will be hosted by Shannon Kelly, executive director of The Jockey Club Safety Net Foundation, and Peter Thomas Fornatale of In the Money Media.

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Contact path

Public web form

Booking probability

28%

Guest openness

Selective

80/100
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What is On The Lead about?

On the Lead is a new podcast presented by The Jockey Club in association with In the Money Media. The goal of the series is to have entertaining and interesting conversations with varying industry voices targeting owners, breeders, fans, and anyone interested in Thoroughbred breeding and racing.

What has On The Lead covered recently?

Recent episodes include "On The Lead: 100 Years of History into a Kentucky Derby Win w/ Daisy Phipps Pulito" (12 May 2026, 23 minutes), "On the Lead Podcast: "Horse Racing's North Star: The 20-Year Mission to Keep Our Athletes Safer"" (6 April 2026, 40 minutes), and "On the Lead: Everett Dobson's First 100 Days as Chair" (10 November 2025, 35 minutes).

How often does On The Lead publish?

On The Lead publishes roughly every few months, with episodes averaging 36 minutes across 15 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on On The Lead?

Booking probability for On The Lead is 28%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. On The Lead requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. On The Lead's contact route on record: public web form.

Who should pitch On The Lead?

The strongest fits for On The Lead are Sports. On The Lead has a sports audience and around 1,400 subscribers on YouTube.

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On The Lead is a sports show with 15 episodes published.

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    On The Lead: 100 Years of History into a Kentucky Derby Win w/ Daisy Phipps Pulito

    May 12, 202623 minS0

    <p>In this special episode, Shannon Kelly and PTF sit down with Daisy Phipps Pulito of Phipps Stable, a Thoroughbred racing ownership operation with more than 100 years of history, following Golden Tempo’s Kentucky...

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    On the Lead Podcast: "Horse Racing's North Star: The 20-Year Mission to Keep Our Athletes Safer"

    Apr 6, 202640 minS0

    <p>Since the first Welfare & Safety of the Racehorse Summit in 2006, the industry has achieved a 47% reduction in racing fatalities — and the work is far from over. Peter Thomas Fornatale and Shannon Kelly sit down with...

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    On the Lead: Everett Dobson's First 100 Days as Chair

    Nov 10, 202535 minS0

    <p>As season one of On the Lead draws to a close, Shannon and PTF sit down for an exclusive conversation marking Everett Dobson’s first 100 days as Chair of The Jockey Club on November 7. In this special season finale...

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    On the Lead: The Miracle of Stable Recovery

    Oct 14, 202529 minS0

    <p>Hosts Shannon Kelly of the Jockey Club and Peter Thomas Fornatale from In the Money Media sit down with two special guests on a memorable edition of the show.</p><p>Christian Countzler of Stable Recovery and Will...

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    On the Lead: The Ratings System - An Innovative Twist on Race Conditions

    Jul 13, 202528 minS0

    <p>Brought to you by The Jockey Club.</p><p>Shannon Kelly and PTF are back with a look at a fascinating new Jockey Club initiative -- the creation of a new category of races for horsemen and owners: Ratings Races. Kyle...

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    On the Lead: A Stake in Stardom, Griffin Johnson's Ride to the Kentucky Derby

    Apr 28, 202541 minS0

    <p>Brought to you by The Jockey Club.</p><p>Shannon Kelly and PTF are back with you for the most timely episode yet of the On the Lead podcast. They sit down with TikTok superstar Griffin Johnson, who owns Kentucky...

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    On the Lead: Horse Training and Technology

    Apr 9, 202529 minS0

    <p>It wasn't that long ago when even large horse training operations used clipboards and index cards to manage all the complexities of their operations. That's all changed because of technology, which now allows...

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    On the Lead Presents Horse Racing Unites in Crisis: A Tale from California

    Feb 25, 202537 minS0

    <p>This episode offers a sobering examination of the catastrophic fires that have ravaged parts of California, particularly focusing on their impact on horse racing . Peter Thomas Fornatale and Shannon Kelly engage with...

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    On the Lead, Episode 6: Jockey Mental Health

    Dec 9, 202452 minS0

    <p>On the latest episode of the On the Lead Podcast, presented by The Jockey Club and In the Money Media, host Shannon Kelly and guest co-host Dan Tordjman have an open and honest conversation regarding Jockey Mental...

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    On the Lead, episode 5: The Sport of Queens -- A Discussion of Women in Racing

    Sep 26, 202443 minS0

    <p>Presented by The Jockey Club</p><p>On the latest episode of the On the Lead Podcast, presented by The Jockey Club and In the Money Media, host Shannon Kelly brings us in before welcoming co-host PTF. Laura Barillaro...

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    On the Lead, episode 4: The Past, Present, and Future of Horse Racing Data

    Aug 28, 202435 minS0

    <p>Presented by The Jockey Club</p><p>On the latest episode of the On the Lead Podcast, presented by The Jockey Club and In the Money Media, hosts Shannon Kelly and Peter Thomas Fornatale delve into one of the hot...

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    On the Lead, episode 3: Aftercare Is Not An Afterthought

    Jul 15, 202442 minS0

    <p>Presented by The Jockey Club</p><p>PTF and Shannon Kelly are back with the third edition of On the Lead in which they discuss the importance of thoroughbred aftercare and its evolution in the sport.</p><p>The show...

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    On the Lead e2: All About Influencer Marketing

    Jun 22, 202443 minS0

    <p>Presented by The Jockey Club</p><p>PTF and Shannon Kelly are back with the second edition of On the Lead in which they discuss the effects of influencer marketing on the sport of horse racing.</p><p>The show kicks...

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    On the Lead, episode 1: What’s in a Name?

    May 29, 202443 minS0

    <p>Hello and welcome to a new podcast from The Jockey Club and In the Money Media.</p><p>In this first episode, hosts Shannon Kelly and Peter Thomas Formatale are joined by The Jockey Club’s Associate Registrar Lori...

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    Episode 0

    May 22, 202413 minS0

    <p>On the Lead is a new podcast presented by The Jockey Club in association with In the Money Media. The goal of the series is to have entertaining and interesting conversations with varying industry voices targeting...

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