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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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May 20, 2025
S2 E24: Pink Pony Power: Ali Kuhn & OTTB Little Hail Take on Kentucky
What does it take for a 15.1-hand off-track Thoroughbred to storm around the 2024 Kentucky Three-Day Event and win the crowd’s heart? In this episode of OTTB On Tap , we sit down with eventer Ali Kuhn to hear the incredible s...
May 15, 2025
S2 E23: Get to Know Our 2025 RRP Makeover Trainers and Their OTTBs
Meet the 2025 Retired Racehorse Makeover trainers we'll be following all season long! In this special kickoff episode of OTTB on Tap's original series, RRP Trainer Chronicles, we introduce you to four standout horsewomen—each...
May 8, 2025
🎙 Preview: OTTB Training Diaries: Saddles, Setbacks & Small Wins – Go Green’s April Update
We’re back with another OTTB Training Diaries update following Niamh’s journey retraining her off-track Thoroughbred, Go Green (Oscar), for the 2025 Retired Racehorse Project Makeover. In this sneak peek of our April recap, w...
May 3, 2025
Our Top 5 Kentucky Derby Picks for Sport: Pedigrees that will Power the Next Generation of Great OTTBs
Let’s be honest: most of the colts lining up for the Kentucky Derby aren’t headed to your barn after their racing careers. They’ll retire to the breeding shed long before they ever see a dressage arena or a cross-country course.
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May 1, 2025
S2 E22: BONUS: Unlocked! OTTB on Tap Evaluates Vol. 4 — From Lightly Raced to Warhorses
🎉 BONUS EPISODE — In celebration of reaching 25,000 listens , we’re unlocking this previously Supercast-only episode of OTTB on Tap Evaluates: Vol 4 for everyone ! This episode is part of our exclusive Supercast series where ...
April 25, 2025
S2 E21: Do Less Get More: Aubrey Graham's OTTB Retraining Philosophy in Action (Part 2)
In Part 2 of our conversation with Aubrey Graham of Kivu Sporthorses , we take a deeper dive into her practical approach to training off-track Thoroughbreds. Aubrey breaks down how to do less to get more—a mindset that emphas...
April 24, 2025
S2 E20: The Logic Behind the Ride — Aubrey Graham on OTTBs, Education & Instinct (Part 1)
In this episode of OTTB on Tap , we sit down with Aubrey Graham of Kivu Sporthorses to explore the foundation behind her OTTB training philosophy. From her academic background in anthropology to her transition into the world ...
April 17, 2025
Preview: OTTB on Tap Evaluates Vol 6: Nothing Plain About These Bays!
Three plain brown wrappers. Three pedigrees packed with power. In this sneak peek of Volume 6, we introduce this month’s lineup of listener-submitted OTTBs—Fifty Pesos, Slew’s Resurrection, and Artie’s Cryptonite—and tease wh...
April 10, 2025
S2 E19: Mo’ OTTBs, No Problems: Teen Founder Builds Trotty By Nature from the Ground Up
At just 14 years old, Kimber Houston is already making a name for herself in the world of Thoroughbred aftercare. Alongside her mom, Tanya, she runs Trotty By Nature —a Montana-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit dedicated to retrainin...
April 3, 2025
OTTB Training Diaries, March Edition: From Controversy to Connection - Clinics & Communicators (Sneak Peek!)
In this March recap from the OTTB Training Diaries, Niamh gets honest about a clinic experience with a big-name trainer that didn’t quite live up to the hype. But that wasn’t the only unexpected moment—this episode also dives...
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