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Ben Hudson, founder of Track Magazine, joins Episode 64 of QH Racing Talk — Weekly for an in-depth conversation about his career covering the Quarter Horse racing industry and the evolution of print media.

During the episode, Hudson discusses the growth of Track Magazine into a leading monthly publication in the Quarter Horse racing world. He also shares stories from his early years in journalism and reflects on some of the sport's most memorable moments and influential figures.

Co-hosts Greg Thompson and Bailey Ivey recap the recent stakes races from Remington Park's closing night and preview this weekend's major events in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The weekend is highlighted by the $1 million Ruidoso Futurity (G1) and the $850,000 Ruidoso Derby (G1), two of the premier races on the Quarter Horse calendar.

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DALLAS, TX — May 27, 2026 — David Smith, founder of StallioneSearch.com, joins Episode 63 of QH Racing Talk — Weekly for an in-depth conversation about his career covering the Quarter Horse racing industry and the evolution of digital racing media.

Widely recognized for his longtime contributions to Quarter Horse racing journalism, Smith discusses how StallioneSearch grew from an independent media platform into one of the sport’s most-followed sources for race coverage, video features, interviews, and breaking news. Over the years, his work has helped bring greater visibility to owners, breeders, trainers, jockeys, and horses competing across the country.

During the episode, Smith shares stories from his early years in racing media, reflects on some of the industry’s most memorable moments, and explains how technology and online broadcasting transformed the way fans consume Quarter Horse racing content.

Co-hosts Greg Thompson and Bailey Ivey also recap recent stakes races and preview this weekend’s major events in Oklahoma City, highlighted by the $1.1 Million Heritage Place Futurity (G1).

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Episode 62 of QH Racing Talk Weekly Podcast features one of the pioneers in QH racing publishing, and that's Andy Golden, formerly of Speedhorse Magazine.

Andy discusses with Greg Thompson about the origins, and early days of Speedhorse Magazine that saw him working tirelessly with his mother OQHRA Hall of Famer Connie Golden to make Speedhorse Magazine one of the top publications in the Quarter Horse racing world.

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StallioneSearch.com has released Episode 61 of QH Racing Talk — Weekly, continuing its educational series that is directed at bringing new owners into the sport of Quarter Horse racing by providing expert perspectives from horsemen that range from legendary, at the top of the current leader board, as well as those horse that are introduced with the word "hall of fame" in front of their name.

Co-hosts Greg Thompson and Bailey Ivey lead a conversation with participating panelist this week that are comprised of Hall of Fame jockey Cody Jensen, a multiple Grade 1 winning rider Cody Smith, and one of the all-time greats and one of the six Quarter Horse jockeys to surpass the 3,000 win mark, retired jockey Gilbert Ortiz.

Throughout the episode, Smith shares his insight into the process of warming up a racehorse before competition, while Jensen offers a Hall of Fame perspective from inside the starting gates. Ortiz rounds out the discussion series with his unique perspective of getting the horse from the gates and down the racetrack in a winning effort.

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StallioneSearch.com has released Episode 60 of QH Racing Talk — Weekly, featuring a look back at an in-depth conversation with two-time All American Futurity-winning trainer Carl Draper.

Co-hosts Greg Thompson and Bailey Ivey lead the discussion as Draper reflects on his victories in the All American Futurity with DM Shicago and Heartwideopen, his success at the highest levels of the sport, and a career that earned him induction into the Ruidoso Racehorse Hall of Fame. Draper passed away in 2015, and both DM Shicago (2012) and Heartswideopen (2017) receiving induction respectively as well.

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StallioneSearch.com has released Episode 59 of QH Racing Talk — Weekly, the episode features an in-depth conversation with deceased trainer Larry Sharp and jockey John Ward, who famously fell short of capturing the Triple Crown with Tinys Gay in 1974.

Co-hosts Greg Thompson and Bailey Ivey also recap the past weekend’s graded stakes races, offering insight and analysis from across the racing scene.

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StallioneSearch.com has released Episode 58 of QH Racing Talk — Weekly, featuring an in-depth conversation with two-time All American Futurity-winning trainer James McArthur.

Co-hosts Greg Thompson and Bailey Ivey are joined by an accomplished group of industry professionals, including trainers Jose Flores and Clint Crawford, who bring additional insight and perspective to the discussion.

Throughout the episode, McArthur reflects on his victories in the All American Futurity, his success at the highest levels of the sport, and a career that has earned him recognition in the Ruidoso Racehorse Hall of Fame.

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StallioneSearch.com has released the newest episode of QH Racing Talk — Weekly, offering a comprehensive preview of an exciting weekend of stakes races at Remington Park.

In Episode 57, hosts Greg Thompson and Bailey Ivey are joined by an accomplished panel of industry professionals, including trainers: Jed Vane, Tammy Johnson, Ed Hardy, Dee Keener, All American Futurity-winning trainer Clint Crawford, and AQHA champion trainer Jason Olmstead.

Throughout the episode, the group provides insight into how their horses have been training leading up to these graded events upcoming at Remington Park, while also sharing expert analysis and behind-the-scenes perspectives about some of the top runners in the sport.