Steve Byk
@stevebyk.bsky.social
Host. 'At the Races' ~ Sirius 162, XM 207, Online 999 (M-F/9a-12p ET). Since 2005, thoroughbred racing's daily International news magazine.
Monday @nyrabets.bsky.social ATR = D. Wayne Lukas Tribute #1 w/ Johnny D, @dailyracingform.bsky.social's Dave Grening, Mark Hennig, Ron Anderson, Scotty Davenport, Billy Rappaport, NBC Sports' Donna Brothers (📸 @churchilldowns.bsky.social), Ric Waldman. SXM 6-9a Tuesday; Archive+ stevebyk.com.
June 30, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Monday @nyrabets.bsky.social ATR = D. Wayne Lukas Tribute #1 w/ Johnny D, @dailyracingform.bsky.social's Dave Grening, Mark Hennig, Ron Anderson, Scotty Davenport, Billy Rappaport, NBC Sports' Donna Brothers (📸 @churchilldowns.bsky.social), Ric Waldman. SXM 6-9a Tuesday; Archive+ stevebyk.com.
They say no one is bigger than the game, but it feels fair to suggest that Wayne Lukas was certainly as big. Deepest condolences to Laurie, his grandchildren, the legion of industry participants he trained and influenced and his countless admirers..
June 29, 2025 at 8:02 PM
They say no one is bigger than the game, but it feels fair to suggest that Wayne Lukas was certainly as big. Deepest condolences to Laurie, his grandchildren, the legion of industry participants he trained and influenced and his countless admirers..
It's the Big Adios to an excellent @churchilldowns.bsky.social season and the Derby City 6 must pay out today. It's going to be a massive pool on a challenging sequence. Pre-SCR opinions up at ATR. Safe trips all; Let's get lucky! stevebyk.com/2025/06/29/6...
June 29, 2025 at 3:57 PM
It's the Big Adios to an excellent @churchilldowns.bsky.social season and the Derby City 6 must pay out today. It's going to be a massive pool on a challenging sequence. Pre-SCR opinions up at ATR. Safe trips all; Let's get lucky! stevebyk.com/2025/06/29/6...
Monday @nyrabets.bsky.social ATR = Paul Cornman Appreciations w/ Aron Yagoda, Paul Matties Jr, Mike Tanner, Mig, Alison McGaughey, Mandy Minger, @John Pricci, The Groaner ~ Jan Person,, Mitch Levites, @wizardpicks.bsky.social ~ Michael Kipness. SXM 6-9a Tuesday; Archive+ stevebyk.com.
June 23, 2025 at 8:31 PM
Monday @nyrabets.bsky.social ATR = Paul Cornman Appreciations w/ Aron Yagoda, Paul Matties Jr, Mike Tanner, Mig, Alison McGaughey, Mandy Minger, @John Pricci, The Groaner ~ Jan Person,, Mitch Levites, @wizardpicks.bsky.social ~ Michael Kipness. SXM 6-9a Tuesday; Archive+ stevebyk.com.
After a terrific start to the stand with 3 winners and multiple placements, The Longshot Lad is ready for Day 2 at #RoyalAscot! And @kevhum.bsky.social joins ATR live this morning for looks ahead to Gold Cup day and more..
June 18, 2025 at 11:47 AM
After a terrific start to the stand with 3 winners and multiple placements, The Longshot Lad is ready for Day 2 at #RoyalAscot! And @kevhum.bsky.social joins ATR live this morning for looks ahead to Gold Cup day and more..
Mon. @nyrabets.bsky.social @belmontstakes.bsky.social Recap #1 = Andy Beyer, Doug O'Neill (Raging Torrent-Eberhardt), George Weaver (Dorth Vader-Skip & Susie), Laffit Pincay III, @dailyracingform.bsky.social's Dave Grening, @thenyra.bsky.social's Glen Kozak, Seth Merrow. SXM 6-9a Tues; stevebyk.com
June 9, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Mon. @nyrabets.bsky.social @belmontstakes.bsky.social Recap #1 = Andy Beyer, Doug O'Neill (Raging Torrent-Eberhardt), George Weaver (Dorth Vader-Skip & Susie), Laffit Pincay III, @dailyracingform.bsky.social's Dave Grening, @thenyra.bsky.social's Glen Kozak, Seth Merrow. SXM 6-9a Tues; stevebyk.com
ATR @twinspires.bsky.social @belmontstakes.bsky.social Wknd Prvw = Epsom Derby w/ @kevhum.bsky.social, Jonathon Kinchen, @dailyracingform.bsky.social's Nicole Russo/Mike Beer, Nick Zito, Hammer, Rich Eng, Kevin Kerstein, @brisnet.bsky.social's James Scully, Kaylie Shapiro. Archive+ stevebyk.com.
June 6, 2025 at 8:23 PM
ATR @twinspires.bsky.social @belmontstakes.bsky.social Wknd Prvw = Epsom Derby w/ @kevhum.bsky.social, Jonathon Kinchen, @dailyracingform.bsky.social's Nicole Russo/Mike Beer, Nick Zito, Hammer, Rich Eng, Kevin Kerstein, @brisnet.bsky.social's James Scully, Kaylie Shapiro. Archive+ stevebyk.com.
Tuesday AmWager @belmontstakes.bsky.social Week at Saratoga ATR = Steeplechase's Bill Gallo & Woodberry Payne; Rudy Rodriguez Jr., @thenyra.bsky.social CEO Dave O'Rourke & Andy Serling, Hermitage Farm's Brian Knippenberg (📸 Mercante by Coady Media). SXM 6-9a Wednesday; Archive+ www.stevebyk.com
June 3, 2025 at 7:09 PM
Tuesday AmWager @belmontstakes.bsky.social Week at Saratoga ATR = Steeplechase's Bill Gallo & Woodberry Payne; Rudy Rodriguez Jr., @thenyra.bsky.social CEO Dave O'Rourke & Andy Serling, Hermitage Farm's Brian Knippenberg (📸 Mercante by Coady Media). SXM 6-9a Wednesday; Archive+ www.stevebyk.com
ATR @twinspires.bsky.social Wknd Prvw = Nick Tammaro, Woodbine w/ @dailyracingform.bsky.social's Ron Gierkink, @breederscup.bsky.social '27 w/ @thenyra.bsky.social's Andrew Offerman, @brisnet.bsky.social's James Scully, MTH PYP w/ Brian Skirka, SA w/ Hammer, Seth Merrow, Rich Eng. SXM 5-8a Saturday.
May 30, 2025 at 7:55 PM
ATR @twinspires.bsky.social Wknd Prvw = Nick Tammaro, Woodbine w/ @dailyracingform.bsky.social's Ron Gierkink, @breederscup.bsky.social '27 w/ @thenyra.bsky.social's Andrew Offerman, @brisnet.bsky.social's James Scully, MTH PYP w/ Brian Skirka, SA w/ Hammer, Seth Merrow, Rich Eng. SXM 5-8a Saturday.
Thursday Del Mar ‘Ship & Win’ ATR = Todd Mostoller, @churchilldowns.bsky.social Foster Preview Card w/ KK, Tony Black, Steve Haskin, Mike Welsch’s @dailyracingform.bsky.social SAR Clocker Report, @davehillonlondon.bsky.social’s latest in Rolling Stone, Win Using Thorograph w/ Crafty. SXM 6-9a Fri.
May 29, 2025 at 6:07 PM
Thursday Del Mar ‘Ship & Win’ ATR = Todd Mostoller, @churchilldowns.bsky.social Foster Preview Card w/ KK, Tony Black, Steve Haskin, Mike Welsch’s @dailyracingform.bsky.social SAR Clocker Report, @davehillonlondon.bsky.social’s latest in Rolling Stone, Win Using Thorograph w/ Crafty. SXM 6-9a Fri.
Tuesday AmWager ATR ~ Christophe Clement Remembered Day 2 (📸 by Dickstein) = Ramon Dominguez (📸 by Tod Marks), Jonathon Thomas, Alan Quartucci, @thenyra.bsky.social's Andy Serling, Joe & Sean Clancy, Jim Ventura, Jose Santos; Don Combs/Dust Commander w/ John Perrotta, Mike Manganello. SXM 6-9a Wed.
May 27, 2025 at 10:13 PM
Tuesday AmWager ATR ~ Christophe Clement Remembered Day 2 (📸 by Dickstein) = Ramon Dominguez (📸 by Tod Marks), Jonathon Thomas, Alan Quartucci, @thenyra.bsky.social's Andy Serling, Joe & Sean Clancy, Jim Ventura, Jose Santos; Don Combs/Dust Commander w/ John Perrotta, Mike Manganello. SXM 6-9a Wed.
Monday @nyrabets.bsky.social ATR | Christophe Clement Remembered = Dave Grening, Shug McGaughey, Castleton Lyons' Spider Duignan, Rich Migliore, Steve Duncker, Miguel Clement, Ben Colebrook, Ron Anderson, Horacio DePaz, NYTB's Najja Thompson, Arnaud Delacour, Tony Cobitz. SXM 6-9a Tuesday.
May 26, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Monday @nyrabets.bsky.social ATR | Christophe Clement Remembered = Dave Grening, Shug McGaughey, Castleton Lyons' Spider Duignan, Rich Migliore, Steve Duncker, Miguel Clement, Ben Colebrook, Ron Anderson, Horacio DePaz, NYTB's Najja Thompson, Arnaud Delacour, Tony Cobitz. SXM 6-9a Tuesday.
ATR @twinspires.bsky.social Wknd Prvw = @churchilldowns.bsky.social w/ KK, Monmouth Park w/ Brian Skirka, @canterburypark.bsky.social '25 w/ Amber Carlisle, David Grening, @kalifrancois.bsky.social, James Scully, Santa Anita w/ Hammer, Lone Star w/ Brandon Leigh, Rich Eng. SXM 5-8a Saturday.
May 23, 2025 at 7:58 PM
ATR @twinspires.bsky.social Wknd Prvw = @churchilldowns.bsky.social w/ KK, Monmouth Park w/ Brian Skirka, @canterburypark.bsky.social '25 w/ Amber Carlisle, David Grening, @kalifrancois.bsky.social, James Scully, Santa Anita w/ Hammer, Lone Star w/ Brandon Leigh, Rich Eng. SXM 5-8a Saturday.
Thurs @canterburypark.bsky.social ’25 ATR = Dick Mandella (Kopion), @patcummings.bsky.social (Preakness EXA),
@joeclancy.bsky.social, FT TIM w @dailyracingform.bsky.social's Nicole Russo, SireWatch Pedigree Focus w/ @sidfernando.bsky.social, HS Indy w/ Rachel. SXM 6-9a Frid; Archive+ stevebyk.com.
@joeclancy.bsky.social, FT TIM w @dailyracingform.bsky.social's Nicole Russo, SireWatch Pedigree Focus w/ @sidfernando.bsky.social, HS Indy w/ Rachel. SXM 6-9a Frid; Archive+ stevebyk.com.
May 22, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Thurs @canterburypark.bsky.social ’25 ATR = Dick Mandella (Kopion), @patcummings.bsky.social (Preakness EXA),
@joeclancy.bsky.social, FT TIM w @dailyracingform.bsky.social's Nicole Russo, SireWatch Pedigree Focus w/ @sidfernando.bsky.social, HS Indy w/ Rachel. SXM 6-9a Frid; Archive+ stevebyk.com.
@joeclancy.bsky.social, FT TIM w @dailyracingform.bsky.social's Nicole Russo, SireWatch Pedigree Focus w/ @sidfernando.bsky.social, HS Indy w/ Rachel. SXM 6-9a Frid; Archive+ stevebyk.com.
Wednesday Hill 'n' Dale Farm ATR = Steve Asmussen (Booth/Zeitlos, plus Clever Again and indifferent stewarding), HKJC Racing w/ Dick Powell, Johnny D, Capital OTB’s Seth Merrow, Presque Isle Downs ’25 w/ Pat Morrell. SXM 6-9a Thursday; Archive+ stevebyk.com.
May 21, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Wednesday Hill 'n' Dale Farm ATR = Steve Asmussen (Booth/Zeitlos, plus Clever Again and indifferent stewarding), HKJC Racing w/ Dick Powell, Johnny D, Capital OTB’s Seth Merrow, Presque Isle Downs ’25 w/ Pat Morrell. SXM 6-9a Thursday; Archive+ stevebyk.com.
Tues. AmWager ATR = Norm Casse (📸 Awesome Aaron by Mathea Kelly), Randy Moss, Mig, West Saratoga owner Harry Veruchi honors Larry Demeritte (📸 Iroquois win by Coady Media), Neil Pessin (📸 Bell's the One by Anne Eberhardt), @thenyra.bsky.social's Andy Serling. Archive+ stevebyk.com; SXM 6-9a Wed.
May 20, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Tues. AmWager ATR = Norm Casse (📸 Awesome Aaron by Mathea Kelly), Randy Moss, Mig, West Saratoga owner Harry Veruchi honors Larry Demeritte (📸 Iroquois win by Coady Media), Neil Pessin (📸 Bell's the One by Anne Eberhardt), @thenyra.bsky.social's Andy Serling. Archive+ stevebyk.com; SXM 6-9a Wed.
Monday @nyrabets.bsky.social Preakness Wknd Recap #1 = Michael McCarthy & Eclipse's Aron Wellman7 (📸 Skip Dickstein @bloodhorse.com), Andy Beyer, Tony Black, Cherie DeVaux, Brendan Walsh, Gary Stevens (Decky Cannon), Fasig-Tipton's Boyd Browning. Archive+ stevebyk.com; SXM 6-9a Tuesday.
May 19, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Monday @nyrabets.bsky.social Preakness Wknd Recap #1 = Michael McCarthy & Eclipse's Aron Wellman7 (📸 Skip Dickstein @bloodhorse.com), Andy Beyer, Tony Black, Cherie DeVaux, Brendan Walsh, Gary Stevens (Decky Cannon), Fasig-Tipton's Boyd Browning. Archive+ stevebyk.com; SXM 6-9a Tuesday.
The @PreaknessStakes Weekend Stakes Beyers..
May 18, 2025 at 3:34 PM
The @PreaknessStakes Weekend Stakes Beyers..
ATR @TwinSpires @PreaknessStakes Wknd Prvw & @PimlicoRC Farewell = @MartyMcGee_, @NTamm1215, @DanIllman_MJC, @DRFGrening/@AwayTheyGo, @James_Scully111, Steve Haskin, @TrainerCMartin, @KarinDeFrancis. SXM 5-8 Saturday; Archive+ stevebyk.com.
May 16, 2025 at 6:32 PM
ATR @TwinSpires @PreaknessStakes Wknd Prvw & @PimlicoRC Farewell = @MartyMcGee_, @NTamm1215, @DanIllman_MJC, @DRFGrening/@AwayTheyGo, @James_Scully111, Steve Haskin, @TrainerCMartin, @KarinDeFrancis. SXM 5-8 Saturday; Archive+ stevebyk.com.
Thurs @SUCCEEDEquine @PreaknessStakes ATR from @PimlicoRC = Leon ‘Blu’ Blusiewicz (1931-2023), of Blessed Memory, @tharacing's Alan Foreman & Tony Black, Old Hilltop/David Woods Award Winners @jayprivman & @SaratogaTL, @retro411. SXM 6-9a Friday; Archive+ stevebyk.com.
May 15, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Thurs @SUCCEEDEquine @PreaknessStakes ATR from @PimlicoRC = Leon ‘Blu’ Blusiewicz (1931-2023), of Blessed Memory, @tharacing's Alan Foreman & Tony Black, Old Hilltop/David Woods Award Winners @jayprivman & @SaratogaTL, @retro411. SXM 6-9a Friday; Archive+ stevebyk.com.
From Blu's final visit.. His 'Best You Ever Ate' Crab Cake Recipe which included a tweak ~ the addition of 1T of Worcestershire to the mustard/mayo/beaten egg batter..
May 15, 2025 at 12:56 PM
From Blu's final visit.. His 'Best You Ever Ate' Crab Cake Recipe which included a tweak ~ the addition of 1T of Worcestershire to the mustard/mayo/beaten egg batter..
To open ATR this morning, enjoy the 1 hour in-person visit with Blu at @PimlicoRC.. Then 10a-12p, Alan Foreman, @SaratogaTL, @jayprivman, @retro411, Tony Black & more..
May 15, 2025 at 12:47 PM
To open ATR this morning, enjoy the 1 hour in-person visit with Blu at @PimlicoRC.. Then 10a-12p, Alan Foreman, @SaratogaTL, @jayprivman, @retro411, Tony Black & more..
Wednesday Hill 'n' Dale Farm Preakness ATR from Pimlico = HKJC w/ Dickie Powell, SireWatch Pedigree Focus w/ @sidfernando.bsky.social, Weekend Analysis w/ @kalifrancois.bsky.social, Capital OTB’s @SethMerrow . Archive+ stevebyk.com; SXM 6-9a Thursday.
May 14, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Wednesday Hill 'n' Dale Farm Preakness ATR from Pimlico = HKJC w/ Dickie Powell, SireWatch Pedigree Focus w/ @sidfernando.bsky.social, Weekend Analysis w/ @kalifrancois.bsky.social, Capital OTB’s @SethMerrow . Archive+ stevebyk.com; SXM 6-9a Thursday.
Happy Valley P3 from Dickie P! @HKJC_Racing
7 - 6,7,10
8 - 1,3,7
9 - 2,3,6
7 - 6,7,10
8 - 1,3,7
9 - 2,3,6
May 14, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Happy Valley P3 from Dickie P! @HKJC_Racing
7 - 6,7,10
8 - 1,3,7
9 - 2,3,6
7 - 6,7,10
8 - 1,3,7
9 - 2,3,6
Tuesday @AmWager Preakness ATR from Pimlico = DelPark
’25 Meet Preview w/ Chris Sobocinski, Rich Migliore, MJC Award of Merit winner Dave Rodman, @thenyra.bsky.social's Andy Serling, Horseshoe Indy w/ Rachel McLaughlin. Archive+ stevebyk.com; SXM 6-9a Wednesday.
’25 Meet Preview w/ Chris Sobocinski, Rich Migliore, MJC Award of Merit winner Dave Rodman, @thenyra.bsky.social's Andy Serling, Horseshoe Indy w/ Rachel McLaughlin. Archive+ stevebyk.com; SXM 6-9a Wednesday.
May 13, 2025 at 5:03 PM
Tuesday @AmWager Preakness ATR from Pimlico = DelPark
’25 Meet Preview w/ Chris Sobocinski, Rich Migliore, MJC Award of Merit winner Dave Rodman, @thenyra.bsky.social's Andy Serling, Horseshoe Indy w/ Rachel McLaughlin. Archive+ stevebyk.com; SXM 6-9a Wednesday.
’25 Meet Preview w/ Chris Sobocinski, Rich Migliore, MJC Award of Merit winner Dave Rodman, @thenyra.bsky.social's Andy Serling, Horseshoe Indy w/ Rachel McLaughlin. Archive+ stevebyk.com; SXM 6-9a Wednesday.