BROKEN The Podcast-Companion Audio for the book BROKEN-The Suspicious Death of Alydar and the End of Horse Racing's Golden Age

This episode is a celebration of Alydar's racing career. You'll hear Charlie Rose describe his first ride on Alydar. Steve Cauthen will discuss the stretch run in the Belmont as Alydar battled Affirmed to the finish. John Veitch talks about his decision to run Alydar in the Blue Grass Stakes, and the magical moment when the horse bows to the Lucille and Admiral Markey during the parade to the post. Charlie Rose reminisces about the Kentucky Derby and what he saw as he took Alydar to the barn after the race. Alydar and Affirmed battle it out in the Travers Stakes as Charlie Rose discusses the controversial finish. Last but not least, you'll hear the hilarious story of what happened when Alydar met Lucille Markey in her limousine when she visited the horse at Calumet after he retired. Clearly the best episode yet!

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