Barry Abrams puts out The Far Turn. It is a twice-weekly (Mondays/Fridays), poetic commentary on thoroughbred racing. To see the archived collection of commentaries, click here:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCbsZoZTwRqboJf_6fQ8mzAg
Here’s an example:
Barry has often been on TV and radio to offer perspective on topical issues in the thoroughbred world. Here, he appears on WNYW Fox5 New York:
Prior to The Far Turn, Barry hosted/produced ESPN’s weekly thoroughbred podcast, In The Gate, from 2012-2020. Most of the shows were audio only, but a few epsiodes were video shows, most notably these:
IN THE GATE ON ESPN PLUS (video)
SECRETARIAT: TIMING IS EVERYTHING (video podcast – recorded in front of live audience)
IN THE GATE #212 – MEN OF THE HOUR (video podcast – Barry Abrams interviews owner Ahmed Zayat and trainer Bob Baffert prior to American Pharoah’s 2015 Belmont Stakes win to complete the Triple Crown)
IN THE GATE #215 – RACE CALL COLLEGE (video podcast – Barry Abrams takes a seminar on announcing races from the esteemed Tom Durkin, then tries his hand at calling a live race)