OTTB on Tap
OTTB on Tap is a podcast focused on all aspects of Off Track Thoroughbreds. Hosted by Emily Kocubinski and Niamh O'Connell, the podcast explores the care, retraining, and experiences of OTTBs after their racing careers. The show features special series like the 'RRP Trainer Chronicles,' highlighting trainers preparing horses for the Retired Racehorse Project, and 'OTTB Underdogs,' sharing stories of horses overcoming the odds.
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Recent Episodes
Nov. 14, 2024
S2 Ep1: OTTBs are like Potato Chips, and so are we! Kicking off Season 2!
Welcome to Season 2 of OTTB on Tap ! What began as a casual idea scribbled on a bar napkin has blossomed into a thriving podcast reaching over 14,000 downloads in 29 countries. In this special re-introduction, hosts Niamh an…
Nov. 7, 2024
Ep 46: Jessica Redman on the Hot Topic of PPEs, OTTB Buyer Trends & 2024 Price Observations
In this Season 1 Finale of OTTB on Tap , we continue our conversation with Jessica Redman of Benchmark Sport Horses, who brings her expertise on the latest trends in the Off-Track Thoroughbred market as 2024 concludes. Jessi…
Oct. 31, 2024
Ep 45: OTTB Gameshow: Myth or Fact? Plus Spooky Tales!
Get into the Halloween spirit with this entertaining episode of OTTB on Tap ! Hosts Niamh and Emily team up with Madeline Conley and Cat Boiler of Bridge the Gap Equine for a lively "Myth or Fact?" game that dives into the q…
Oct. 24, 2024
Ep 44: OTTB Bloodline Trends for Sporthorses 2024 with Jessica Redman
In this episode of OTTB on Tap , we’re joined by Jessica Redman, an expert in Thoroughbred resale and the owner of Benchmark Sporthorses, to discuss the latest Thoroughbred bloodline trends for sport horses in 2024. Jessica …
Oct. 17, 2024
Ep 43: OTTB Evaluations and RRP Makeover Recap! Plus: Maryland 5 Star Preview, Listener Spotlights, and more!
Join us for a packed episode of OTTB on Tap ! We reflecting on our first OTTB On Tap Evaluates episode, sharing updates from the owners on listener-submitted horses like Baybuilt, Floo Powder, and Dragon Moon. Were we right …
Oct. 10, 2024
Ep 42: OTTB on Tap Evaluates Thoroughbred Pedigree, Conformation & Suitability Vol 1: Baybuilt, Floo Powder & Dragon Moon
In this episode, we kick off our new series, "OTTB on Tap Evaluates," where Niamh and Emily take a closer look at listener-submitted off-track Thoroughbreds. Using conformation photos and Jockey Club names, they evaluate eac…
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Recent Blog Posts
Looking for Your OTTB's Race Photos? Find them in 5 Easy Steps!
A common question we get from OTTB owners is, "How do I find my horse's racing photos?" It may seem like an insurmountable task, but we will break it down for you into a few simple steps.
Step 1:
Find your horse's Jockey Club name. If y…
How to Access Your OTTB's Race Record: A Step-by-Step Guide
For owners of Off-The-Track Thoroughbreds (OTTBs), exploring a horse’s past can be an interesting part of the journey. While an OTTB’s new career as a riding horse offers its own rewards, understanding their background as a racehorse can…
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