This week, the Daily Racing Form's Mary Rampellini previews the Arkansas Derby, and workout analyst Brandon Stable discusses what he's seeing in the mornings from Kentucky Derby contenders already at Churchill Downs. Also, we hear from trainer Bob Baffert.

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DerbyHQ Podcast 9 | Arkansas Derby, Churchill chatter

With three major Kentucky Derby preps ahead this weekend -- the Wood Memorial, Blue Grass Stakes and Santa Anita Derby -- NBC Sports' Randy Moss joined this week's show to talk about each. Also featured is audio from trainers Dale Romans and Chad Brown, plus jockey Mike Smith.

DerbyHQ Podcast 8 | NBC's Moss previews the preps

Alicia Hughes of the Lexington Herald-Leader and Gulfstream Park racing analyst Gabby Gaudet headline this week's show talking about a Florida Derby meeting between unbeaten colts. Also, hear audio from trainers Kiaran McLaughlin and Doug O'Neill.

DerbyHQ Podcast 7 | Previewing Mohaymen vs. Nyquist

TwinSpires.com's Ed DeRosa joins to talk about the weekend's top races, with audio following from Mo Tom trainer Tom Amoss, Davis Fiske, of Gun Runner's Winchell Thoroughbreds, as well as a conversation with California Chrome trainer Art Sherman.

DerbyHQ Podcast 6 | Handicapping the La. Derby, Dubai

This week, trainer Ron Moquett analyzes Whitmore's chances in the Rebel Stakes, while Churchill Downs' Darren Rogers and the Daily Racing Form's Mary Rampellini also join to talk about this weekend's Kentucky Derby prep at Oaklawn Park.

DerbyHQ Podcast 5 | Moquett previews the Rebel

The Louisville Courier-Journal's Jonathan Lintner covers horse racing and the Kentucky Derby. Podcasts upload at 12 p.m. ET each Thursday leading to the first Saturday in May.