Leading The Way

About Leading The Way

Whether you're a seasoned professional, a budding enthusiast, or simply a curious soul eager to learn more about the fascinating intricacies of the thoroughbred horse industry, this podcast is your front-row seat to the action. Join Dean and Randy as they lead the way, providing you with an exclusive glimpse into the heart and soul of this exhilarating world. Dean and Randy are not just industry insiders; they are pioneers, well-respected for their commitment to raising and developing top-quality racehorses. Saddle up and enjoy the ride with "Leading the Way" Podcast.

Publisher

Hartley Derenzo

Category

sports

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

13 Sept 2023

Latest episode

10 May 2024

Latest episodes

15 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   10 May 2024

   LTWP #15: Tom Ventura - Ocala Breeders Sales: Pioneering the Leading 2-Year-Old Thoroughbred Sales

   Leading The Way Podcast EP15 | Tom Ventura - Ocala Breeders Sales: Pioneering the Leading 2-Year-Old Thoroughbred Sales - Welcome to "Leading the Way," where we delve into the latest trends and future outlooks in the equine industry with prominent influencers. In this episode, your host, Hartley Derenzo, invites you to an engaging discussion with Tom Ventura, President of Ocala Breeders' Sales (OBS). Together, they explore the pivotal role of OBS in shaping the market for 2-year-old thoroughbreds and its impact on the industry. Join us as Tom sheds light on the unique aspects of the OBS sales, highlighting how these events stand out as the premier auctions for young thoroughbreds in the United States. He will discuss the challenges and opportunities facing the industry, providing insights into the strategies that have positioned OBS at the forefront of 2-year-old thoroughbred sales. The conversation will also cover the future initiatives aimed at maintaining this leadership position and adapting to the evolving market demands. Tune in to "Leading the Way" for a thorough exploration of the current state and future prospects of thoroughbred sales. Whether you're a seasoned industry professional or a newcomer with a keen interest in horse racing, this episode with Tom Ventura offers valuable perspectives on the significant trends shaping the future of thoroughbred auctions. Don't miss this in-depth analysis of what makes OBS a leader in the field. - Follow Hartley DeRenzo! www.instagram.com/hartleyderenzo twitter.com/HartleyDeRenzo - 🔗 Don't forget to check out our amazing Sponsors! For more information on each sponsor and to explore their amazing products/services click the links below! Hagyard Pharmacy RelyneGi: https://www.resolvet.com/site/products/detail/equine-relyne-gi Advanced Equine Nutrition: AdvancedEquineNutritionFacebook Acentria Insurance: https://acentria.com/ The Green Group Consultants: https://www.greenco.com/ Brookledge: https://www.brookledge.com/ Equine Performance Innovative Center: https://epcrehab.com/ Spurs Chophouse Address: 36 E Noble Ave, Williston, FL 32696 OBS: https://obssales.com/ Morplay Racing: MorplayRacingInstagram MidFlorida Credit Union: https://www.midflorida.com/

2. 

   3 May 2024

   LTWP #14: From Stirrups to Startups: José Santos on Jockey Life & New Ventures

   Leading The Way Podcast EP14 | From Stirrups to Startups: José Santos on Jockey Life & New Ventures - Welcome to "Leading the Way," where we delve into the vibrant world of the equine industry with pioneers who are steering its future. In this episode, your host, Hartley Derenzo, invites you to join an engaging discussion with José Santos, a Hall of Fame jockey turned entrepreneur. Together, they reflect on José's illustrious career in horse racing and delve into his latest business ventures that are making waves in and beyond the equine world. José will share memorable stories from his days as a top jockey, offering unique insights into the challenges and triumphs of professional racing. He also discusses his transition to entrepreneurship, revealing how his passion for horses continues to influence his new endeavors. This journey from the racetrack to the boardroom highlights his commitment to innovation and excellence in various fields. Tune in to "Leading the Way" for this enlightening conversation with José Santos. Whether you're a long-time horse racing enthusiast or interested in the entrepreneurial spirit that drives former athletes, this episode promises to provide a captivating look at success in multiple arenas. Don’t miss out on the valuable lessons and experiences shared by this renowned jockey and thriving businessman. - Follow Hartley DeRenzo! www.instagram.com/hartleyderenzo twitter.com/HartleyDeRenzo - 🔗 Don't forget to check out our amazing Sponsors! For more information on each sponsor and to explore their amazing products/services click the links below! Hagyard Pharmacy RelyneGi: https://www.resolvet.com/site/products/detail/equine-relyne-gi Advanced Equine Nutrition: AdvancedEquineNutritionFacebook Acentria Insurance: https://acentria.com/ The Green Group Consultants: https://www.greenco.com/ Brookledge: https://www.brookledge.com/ Equine Performance Innovative Center: https://epcrehab.com/ Spurs Chophouse Address: 36 E Noble Ave, Williston, FL 32696 OBS: https://obssales.com/ Morplay Racing: MorplayRacingInstagram MidFlorida Credit Union: https://www.midflorida.com/

3. 

   26 Apr 2024

   LTWP #13: Equine Gut Health with Mark White: Unveiling the Truth About Stomach Ulcers in Horses

   Leading The Way Podcast EP13 | Equine Gut Health with Mark White: Unveiling the Truth About Stomach Ulcers in Horses - Welcome to "Leading the Way," where we explore groundbreaking developments in the equine industry with key figures shaping the future. In this episode, your host, Hartley Derenzo, invites you on an informative journey with Mark White, the brand manager from Hagyard Pharmacy. Together, they unveil RelyneGI, a new product designed to revolutionize gastric support for horses, especially addressing stomach ulcers. Dive deep into the specifics of RelyneGI as Mark explains the challenges it addresses and the substantial benefits it offers to equine health. He'll provide a step-by-step guide on using the product effectively and answer the most pressing questions from horse owners, ensuring clarity and confidence in its application. Learn about the science-backed testing and peer-reviewed research that underline its efficacy and set it apart in the market. Tune in to "Leading the Way" for a compelling discussion on the latest advancements in horse health care. Whether you are deeply embedded in the equine industry or simply have a passion for horse welfare, this episode with Mark White promises to enlighten and equip you with knowledge about innovative solutions that enhance the well-being of these magnificent animals. Don’t miss out on this exclusive insight into RelyneGI by Hagyard Pharmacy. - Follow Hartley DeRenzo! www.instagram.com/hartleyderenzo twitter.com/HartleyDeRenzo - 🔗 Don't forget to check out our amazing Sponsors! For more information on each sponsor and to explore their amazing products/services click the links below! Hagyard Pharmacy RelyneGi: https://www.resolvet.com/site/products/detail/equine-relyne-gi Advanced Equine Nutrition: AdvancedEquineNutritionFacebook Acentria Insurance: https://acentria.com/ The Green Group Consultants: https://www.greenco.com/ Brookledge: https://www.brookledge.com/ Equine Performance Innovative Center: https://epcrehab.com/ Spurs Chophouse Address: 36 E Noble Ave, Williston, FL 32696 OBS: https://obssales.com/ Morplay Racing: MorplayRacingInstagram MidFlorida Credit Union: https://www.midflorida.com/

4. 

   19 Apr 2024

   LTWP #12: Pioneering Pedigrees with Frank Taylor: Insights from Taylor Made's Business Development

   Leading The Way Podcast EP12 | Pioneering Pedigrees with Frank Taylor: Insights from Taylor Made's Business Development Welcome to "Leading the Way," where we delve into the captivating stories of industry luminaries and trailblazers. In this episode, your host, Hartley Derenzo, invites you on an insightful journey with Frank Taylor, Director of New Business Development at TaylorMade Sales Agency. Explore the rich history and significant operations of TaylorMade Farm, uncover untold stories, and discover the strategic insights that have propelled the farm to prominence in the thoroughbred industry. Frank opens up about the dynamic trends shaping the modern thoroughbred industry and how TaylorMade has innovatively maintained its leadership for over 48 years. Learn about the intricacies of horse auctions and sales, the preparation involved, and the core values that shape TaylorMade’s enduring reputation. Frank gets personal, sharing vulnerable moments that reveal the profound impact of Kentucky’s storied racing culture on their operations. Tune in to "Leading the Way" for a profound exploration of the thoroughbred business through the eyes of Frank Taylor. Whether you're a seasoned industry professional or simply fascinated by its rich traditions and complex operations, this episode promises to enlighten and inspire. - Follow Hartley DeRenzo! www.instagram.com/hartleyderenzo twitter.com/HartleyDeRenzo - 🔗 Don't forget to check out our amazing Sponsors! For more information on each sponsor and to explore their amazing products/services click the links below! Hagyard Pharmacy RelyneGi: https://www.resolvet.com/site/products/detail/equine-relyne-gi FarmVet: https://www.farmvet.com 888-837-3626 info@farmvet.com Advanced Equine Nutrition: AdvancedEquineNutritionFacebook Acentria Insurance: https://acentria.com/ The Green Group Consultants: https://www.greenco.com/ Brookledge: https://www.brookledge.com/ Equine Performance Innovative Center: https://epcrehab.com/ Spurs Chophouse Address: 36 E Noble Ave, Williston, FL 32696 OBS: https://obssales.com/ Morplay Racing: MorplayRacingInstagram MidFlorida Credit Union: https://www.midflorida.com/ - #HartleyDerenzo #leadingtheway #equinepodcast

5. 

   12 Apr 2024

   LTWP #11: Inside the Winner's Circle with Ramiro Restrepo: Owner of the 149th Kentucky Derby Champion MAGE

   Leading The Way Podcast EP11 | Inside the Winner's Circle with Ramiro Restrepo: Owner of the 149th Kentucky Derby Champion MAGE - Welcome to "Leading the Way," where we delve into the captivating stories of industry luminaries and trailblazers. In this episode, your host, Hartley Derenzo, invites you on an enthralling journey with Ramiro Restrepo, the esteemed owner of MAGE, the 2023 Kentucky Derby-winning horse. Join us as we uncover the remarkable tale behind MAGE's journey to victory at the prestigious Kentucky Derby. With his unparalleled insights, Ramiro shares the highs and lows, the triumphs and challenges of owning and nurturing a champion racehorse. In this exclusive conversation, you'll gain a rare glimpse into the world of elite horse racing, from the meticulous training regimens to the electrifying moments of competition on the track. Discover the passion, dedication, and unwavering commitment required to succeed at the highest levels of the sport. But it's more than just winning races; it's about the profound bond between horse and owner, the shared dreams and aspirations that drive them forward. Ramiro offers a poignant reflection on the profound connection he shares with MAGE, and the joy and fulfillment that come from witnessing their shared victories. Tune in to "Leading the Way" for an illuminating exploration of the world of horse racing, as seen through the eyes of Ramiro Restrepo. Whether you're a seasoned racing aficionado or simply curious about the captivating world of Thoroughbred competition, this episode promises to inspire, inform, and leave you spellbound. Don't miss out on this captivating conversation with a true champion. - Follow Hartley DeRenzo! www.instagram.com/hartleyderenzo (www.instagram.com/hartleyderenzo) twitter.com/HartleyDeRenzo (twitter.com/HartleyDeRenzo) - 🔗 Don't forget to check out our amazing Sponsors! For more information on each sponsor and to explore their amazing products/services click the links below! Advanced Equine Nutrition: Advanced Equine Nutrition (https://www.facebook.com/p/Advanced-Equine-Nutrition-61553062281791/) Acentria Insurance: https://acentria.com/ (https://acentria.com/) The Green Group Consultants: https://www.greenco.com/ (https://www.greenco.com/) Brookledge: https://www.brookledge.com/ (https://www.brookledge.com/) Equine Performance Innovative Center: https://epcrehab.com/ (https://epcrehab.com/) Spurs Chophouse Address: 36 E Noble Ave, Williston, FL 32696 OBS: https://obssales.com/ (https://obssales.com/) Morplay Racing: MorplayRacing (https://www.instagram.com/morplayracing?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw%3D%3D) MidFlorida Credit Union: https://www.midflorida.com/ (https://www.midflorida.com/) Hagyard Pharmacy RelyneGi: https://www.resolvet.com/site/products/detail/equine-relyne-gi (https://www.resolvet.com/site/products/detail/equine-relyne-gi) - #HartleyDerenzo #leadingtheway #equinepodcast

6. 

   17 Nov 2023

   LTWP #10: Brook Ledge Horse Transport with Glenn Brock & Brian Roberts

   Leading The Way Podcast EP10 | Brook Ledge Horse Transport with Glenn Brock & Brian Roberts - Welcome to "Leading the Way," the podcast that illuminates the extraordinary journeys of industry leaders and innovators. In this episode, your host, Hartley Derenzo, embarks on an enlightening conversation with two distinguished guests, Glenn Brock and Brian Roberts, who are at the helm of Brook Ledge, the largest and most trusted horse transportation company in the nation. Join us as Glenn and Brian provide an exclusive glimpse into the inner workings of Brook Ledge. With their expert insights, they unravel the complexities of the company's operations and the remarkable innovations that have shaped their approach to horse transportation. Discover the cutting-edge technology and specialized trucks that have set Brook Ledge apart as an industry leader. But it's not just about logistics; it's about the heartwarming dedication to ensuring that every horse reaches its destination swiftly and, above all, safely. Glenn and Brian dive deep into the understanding and care required to make each journey a seamless and stress-free experience for the equine passengers. Tune in to "Leading the Way" for an eye-opening exploration of the world of equine transportation, as seen through the experienced eyes of Glenn Brock and Brian Roberts. Whether you're an equestrian enthusiast, a logistics aficionado, or simply curious about the dedication and innovation behind transporting these magnificent animals, this episode is sure to inform, inspire, and leave you with a newfound appreciation for the world of horse transportation. Don't miss it! - Follow Hartley DeRenzo! www.instagram.com/hartleyderenzo twitter.com/HartleyDeRenzo - #HartleyDerenzo #leadingtheway #equinepodcast

7. 

   14 Nov 2023

   LTWP #09: Sales Director at Ocala Breeders Sale Tod Wojciechowski

   Leading The Way Podcast EP09 | Sales Director at Ocala Breeders Sale Tod Wojciechowski - Welcome to "Leading the Way," the podcast that delves into the extraordinary journeys of trailblazers across a multitude of fields. In this episode, your host, Hartley Derenzo, engages in an insightful conversation with a true industry titan, Tod Wojciechowski, the Director of Sales at Ocala Breeder Sales. Join us as Tod Wojciechowski shares his invaluable insights into the world of thoroughbred sales, with a particular focus on the significance of the 2-year-old sale. Through this compelling discussion, Tod demystifies common misconceptions surrounding these sales, providing a deeper understanding of the intricate world of equine trading. But the conversation doesn't stop there. Tod Wojciechowski takes us on a captivating journey through his own beginnings as a horseman, offering a glimpse into the evolving landscape of the equine industry. From the impact of technology to the changing dynamics of the business, Tod provides a rare insider's perspective on the industry's transformation. Discover the success story of the OBS synthetic racetrack and the meticulous care that goes into maintaining it. Tod Wojciechowski and Hartley explore the dedication and pride that goes into ensuring the track remains at its best for the equine athletes that grace it. Tune in to "Leading the Way" for a deep dive into the world of thoroughbred sales, technology's impact on the equine industry, and the fascinating journey of Tod Wojciechowski. Whether you're an equine enthusiast, a business aficionado, or simply curious about the inner workings of this unique industry, this episode promises to inform, inspire, and provide a newfound appreciation for the world of horse sales and racetrack management. Don't miss it! - Follow Hartley DeRenzo! www.instagram.com/hartleyderenzo twitter.com/HartleyDeRenzo - #HartleyDerenzo #leadingtheway #equinepodcast

8. 

   23 Oct 2023

   LTWP #07: Keeneland Sales with Tony Lacy

   Join us as Tony Lacy takes us on a journey through the fascinating universe of Keeneland Sales. With decades of experience and insight, he shares valuable perspectives on the evolution of this iconic institution, the improvements they've made over the years, and their ambitious plans for the future. In this engaging conversation, Hartley and Tony explore the care and welfare of the magnificent horses involved in Keeneland Sales, offering a unique glimpse into the world of equine health and well-being. Discover the story behind Tony's own upbringing, and how his journey led him to his current position in the heart of the Thoroughbred industry. Tune in to "Leading the Way" as we explore the ins and outs of Keeneland Sales with Tony Lacy, a true expert in his field. It's a conversation that promises to inform, inspire, and leave you with a newfound appreciation for the world of Thoroughbred horse sales. Don't miss it!

9. 

   23 Oct 2023

   LTWP #05: Veterinary Insights with Dr. Alberto Rullan

   Welcome to "Leading the Way," the podcast that explores the world of equine care and horsemanship. In this episode, we sit down with our trusted veterinarian, Dr. Alberto Rullan, who has been our go-to expert for all things horse-related. Join us as we delve into his inspiring journey, from his humble beginnings to becoming a skilled veterinarian. Discover the meticulous steps involved in the horse-buying process, as our veterinarian shares insights into scoping airways, evaluating bone health, and much more. Gain a deeper understanding of the commitment and dedication required to ensure the well-being of these magnificent animals. Tune in as we shed light on the industry's unwavering commitment to the welfare of horses and how we aim to spread this important message to our listeners.

10. 

    20 Oct 2023

    LTWP #08: Diving Deep with the Renowned GOAT, D. Wayne Lucas

    Leading The Way Podcast EP08 | Diving Deep with the Renowned GOAT, D. Wayne Lucas - In this engaging episode of Leading The Way Podcast, we are honored to host the legendary D. Wayne Lucas, a titan in the horse racing arena often revered as the Greatest Of All Time (GOAT). With over 4 decades of monumental successes, D. Wayne Lucas has redefined what it means to be a champion. Dive deep with us into the life, ethos, and the masterful journey of a man whose name is synonymous with horse racing excellence. From discussing his humble beginnings to the exhilarating rush of securing victory at the racetrack, Lucas candidly shares his story, insights, and the relentless passion that fuels his undying love for the sport. Whether you're a horse racing aficionado or someone captivated by stories of triumph, dedication, and resilience, this episode is a riveting exploration of what it takes to stand tall in a realm where the competition is fierce and the stakes are sky-high. Join us for a captivating dialogue that goes beyond the track, revealing the heart and soul of a true living legend. Experience the tale of the GOAT, D. Wayne Lucas, through a conversation that's as inspiring as it is enlightening. - Follow Hartley DeRenzo! www.instagram.com/hartleyderenzo twitter.com/HartleyDeRenzo

11. 

    6 Oct 2023

    LTWP #06: Equine Expertise with Dr. Steve Allday

    Dr. Steve Allday is not your ordinary veterinarian; he's a passionate advocate for horses and a true connoisseur of their world. In this captivating conversation, Dr. Allday shares personal life stories that have shaped his journey and honed his skills in understanding these majestic creatures. Join us on this episode of "Leading the Way" as Dr. Steve Allday takes us on a journey through the world of horse inspection, revealing the keen eye and profound understanding required to keep these magnificent animals performing at their best. Dr. Allday opens up about his humble beginnings in the equine world, from his early fascination with horses to the pivotal moments that led him to where he is today. Discover the secrets he's learned through years of experience and the nuances of horse behavior that only a true expert can unravel. Whether you're a seasoned equestrian enthusiast or simply curious about the world of horses, this episode is bound to leave you with a newfound appreciation for these incredible creatures and the dedicated individuals who care for them. Don't miss it!

12. 

    15 Sept 2023

    LTWP #04: Saratoga with Chris Bacarri and Jeff Weiss

    In this captivating episode of "Leading The Way," our hosts engage in riveting conversations with special guests who share their fascinating past racing experiences. From adrenaline-pumping moments on the track to unexpected and uncommon situations, such as the heart-pounding instance of a horse breaking down mid-race, these tales will keep you on the edge of your seat. Additionally, the episode takes an intimate turn as the hosts sit down with their close friend Chris, delving into his thriving farm and his remarkable horse operation. Join us as we explore the thrilling world of racing and the tranquil life on the farm, offering a unique blend of excitement and serenity in one engaging episode.

13. 

    13 Sept 2023

    LTWP #03: Saratoga with Francis and Barbara Vanlangendonckn

    In this episode of "Leading The Way" podcast, we bring together two distinct pinhooking agencies, each with its own rich history of successes and setbacks in the high-stakes world of horse trading. Our engaging conversations delve deep into the strategies and insights that drive their choices in selecting horses for their respective stables. From their tales of triumphs that set the racing world abuzz to the candid stories of deals that didn't quite go as planned, we uncover the secrets behind their keen eye for talent. But it's not all about business; we also explore the intangible qualities that make a racehorse great, as these experts share their wisdom on attempting to measure the heart of a racehorse. This is where passion meets precision in the pursuit of equestrian excellence.

14. 

    13 Sept 2023

    LTWP #02: Saratoga with Jose D'Angelo and John Terranova

    Welcome to episode 2 of "Leading The Way" podcast, where we explore the intricate world of horse training. Join us as we engage in candid conversations with seasoned horse trainers, delving into topics such as managing multiple horses effectively, understanding equine health through medicines and vitamins, and uncovering the regional nuances that shape training practices across states. Whether you're a seasoned equestrian or a curious newcomer, our podcast provides valuable insights into the care, management, and training of these magnificent animals. Subscribe now and ride along with us on this captivating journey through the stables and racetracks of the equine world.

15. 

    13 Sept 2023

    LTWP #01: The Kentucky Derby and it’s Celebration

    Remotely from Morplay Studios in Miami, FL Paulina Terranova joins Randy Hartley and Dean Derenzo on the Hartley Derenzo farm in Ocala, FL to speak about all the ins and outs surrounding the Kentucky Derby.

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