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Welcome to another inspiring episode of The Backstory, TwinSpires' exclusive interview series highlighting the people behind horse racing's biggest moments. Host Kali Francois sits down with Taylor Kingsley, who recently celebrated the first stakes victory of her career aboard Quiet Street in the Lady Erie Stakes at Presque Isle Downs. For Taylor, this wasn't just another win—it was the realization of a lifelong dream. Riding in the iconic Godolphin blue silks for Hall of Fame trainer Bill Mott, she achieved a milestone every aspiring jockey hopes to experience. In this episode, Taylor discusses: 🏇 Winning her first career stakes race aboard Quiet Street 🏇 What it meant to ride for Hall of Fame trainer Bill Mott 🏇 The emotions of winning in the famous Godolphin colors 🏇 Her journey from exercise rider to professional jockey 🏇 The hard work, perseverance, and determination required to succeed in Thoroughbred racing 🏇 Advice for anyone chasing their dream in horse racing Whether you're a horse racing fan, bettor, aspiring jockey, or simply enjoy inspirational sports stories, this episode offers a behind-the-scenes look at one of racing's most memorable personal achievements. TwinSpires brings you exclusive horse racing interviews, handicapping analysis, betting insights, race previews, race recaps, and stories from the biggest names in Thoroughbred racing. If you enjoy: Horse racing interviews Jockey stories Thoroughbred racing Bill Mott Godolphin Presque Isle Downs Lady Erie Stakes Horse racing betting Horse racing handicapping Behind-the-scenes racing content Kentucky Derby Breeders' Cup Triple Crown racing …be sure to subscribe for new content every week. 👍 Like this video if Taylor's story inspired you. 💬 What moment in this interview stood out to you the most? 🔔 Subscribe to TwinSpires for exclusive interviews, expert handicapping, race previews, betting strategy, and in-depth coverage of the biggest events in horse racing.

Del Mar Late Pick 5 Picks & Best Bets | Pacific Classic Day Betting Preview | TwinSpires

The TwinSpires Late Pick 5 is back for Pacific Classic Day at Del Mar! 🏇🌴 Nick Tammaro welcomes David Levitch, aka the Paddock Prince, to break down Saturday's challenging Del Mar Late Pick 5 sequence and give you their top picks, best bets, value plays and handicapping strategies. It's one of the biggest cards of the Del Mar summer meet, featuring the $1 million Pacific Classic (G1), a Breeders' Cup Classic “Win and You're In” race, along with the Del Mar Oaks (G1) and a full day of major horse racing action. Nick Tammaro and the Paddock Prince go race-by-race through the Late Pick 5 at Del Mar, looking for the horses that can help you build a winning ticket while identifying potential favorites to fade, live longshots, key contenders and value plays. On this episode, you'll get: 🏇 Del Mar Late Pick 5 picks 🎯 Pacific Classic Day handicapping 💰 Best bets and value plays 🔎 Longshot contenders and horses to fade 📋 Late Pick 5 ticket strategy 🌴 Del Mar horse racing analysis 🏆 Pacific Classic Day race-by-race analysis Can Nick Tammaro and the Paddock Prince solve the Del Mar Late Pick 5? Watch now and get their Del Mar picks and betting strategy before Saturday's big card! Subscribe to TwinSpires for more horse racing picks, betting tips, handicapping analysis, race previews, live shows and expert coverage from Del Mar, Saratoga and tracks across the country.