Videos tagged with "behind the silks"

Behind the Silks Episode 13 [07:45]
"Pills, Paddock & Peyote" In this weeks episode, Tim introduces us to another aspect of the racing game - The Jockey Agent. Find out more about what goes into getting the races set up, and why a Jockey needs an agent. Also, Seattle Train acts up in the paddock and Tim's favorite horse, Peyote Patty, runs in the Illinois Owner's Stake - a race she won in 2009.
Tags: Behind the Silks, Arlington Park, Tim Thornton, Race, Horse Racing, Thoroughbred, Peyote Patty, Agent, Racing Office, Post Position, Post Position Draw, Trainer, Paddock, Seattle Train, Valet, Equisight, Helmet Cam, Helmet Camera, Inside Look, Jockey

Behind the Silks Episode 12 [07:55]
"Riding the Rail" Episode 12 explores some of the different riding tactics of Tim and the Arlington Park Jockey Colony, while the Helmet Cam helps you experience Tim's own personal style. Then ride along with Tim as he skims the rail to victory aboard the 40-1 Nic the Quick.
Tags: Arlington Park, Horse Racing, Thoroughbred Racing, Tim Thorton, Jockey, Horse Racing (Sport), Behind the Scenes, Helmet Camera, Helmet Cam, Equisight, Nic the Quick, Wicklow, Kitten's Kitten, Standings, Jockey Standings, Rail, Fence, Ride