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TwinSpires.com How to Bet the Belmont Stakes podcast presented by Brisnet.com

300 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 7 years ago - ★★★★ - 13 ratings

Plenty of resources can tell you about the horses running in the Belmont Stakes or even who will win, but how to bet on the 3rd jewel of the Triple Crown is a separate challenge. Let the experts at TwinSpires.com, the official wagering platform of the Kentucky Derby, help you out.

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Episodes

Brisnet.com Predicteform.com Preakness Stakes Preview

May 14, 2015 20:00 - 31 minutes - 27.6 MB

TwinSpires.com Ed DeRosa & Predicteform.com Danny Zucker discuss the upcoming Preakness Stakes on Saturday at Pimlico Race Course. Can American Pharoah do it off two sensational efforts? Who can spoil his Triple Crown bid? Are any longshots live? Tune in to find out! For FREE Preakness Stakes PPs, click here.

TwinSpires Horse Racing Podcast w/Derek Simon

May 08, 2015 21:30 - 36 minutes - 32.7 MB

Host Derek Simon recaps the 2015 Kentucky Derby and looks forward to the Preakness Stakes.

Brisnet.com Predicteform.com Kentucky Derby recap podcast

May 08, 2015 20:05 - 38 minutes - 34.2 MB

Ed DeRosa from TwinSpires.com & Danny Zucker from Predicteform.com discuss the Kentucky Derby and look ahead to the Preakness Stakes. Can American Pharoah do it again? Who is most likely to spoil his chances? The duo will be back next week for a more in-depth Preakness preview as well

Brisnet.com & Predicteform.com Kentucky Derby Preview

April 30, 2015 15:30 - 53 minutes - 48.5 MB

Ed DeRosa of TwinSpires.com & Danny Zucker of Predicteform.com discuss this year's Kentucky Derby from a numbers perspective, touching on everything from who can win, who can't win, and who they expect to be on the pace. For FREE Brisnet.com Past Performances of the Kentucky Derby, CLICK HERE. For further discussion of these topics from the Predicteform perspective, CLICK HERE.  

TwinSpires Horse Racing Podcast w/Derek Simon

April 27, 2015 19:00 - 1 hour - 105 MB

Special Kentucky Derby edition! Includes a look at the latest Derby doings in the News & Notes segment and a host of great guests in the U. of Bet segment: LAUREN STICH: A pedigree expert with three books on the subject to her credit, Lauren offers her take on the Dosage Index, the “Storm Cat Jinx” and probable Derby favorite American Pharoah. She also unveils her Derby dark horse and gives her opinion on what to look for in a horse’s pedigree. STEVE DAVIDOWITZ: Author of “Betting Thorough...

TwinSpires Horse Racing Podcast w/Derek Simon

April 25, 2015 18:00 - 31 minutes - 28.2 MB

Host Derek Simon updates listeners on how defending Horse of the Year California Chrome is doing at Newmarket (as he prepares for Royal Ascot) and how Shared Belief is recovering from an injury he sustained in the Charles Town Classic. Then, following an abbreviated History segment regarding the late, great Phar Lap, Derek turns his attention to the first Saturday in May and shares his thoughts on American Pharoah and other Derby contenders.

Brisnet.com & Predicteform.com Kentucky Derby Talk: The Dish Before the Picks

April 21, 2015 20:01 - 34 minutes - 31.1 MB

TwinSpires.com's Ed DeRosa & PredictionMachine.com's Danny Zucker discuss this year's Kentucky Derby field in general terms before next week's Derby preview podcast omnibus. For Kentucky Derby handicapping information, visit Brisnet.com/derby For Predicteform numbers, visit Predicteform.com

TwinSpires Horse Racing Podcast w/Derek Simon

April 19, 2015 19:30 - 34 minutes - 31.1 MB

In the News & Notes segment, host Derek Simon discusses Shared Belief’s eventful trip in the Charles Town Classic. Then, in the Racing History / U. of Bet segment, he offers up numerous stats on the Kentucky Derby and analyzes various Derby contenders.

TwinSpires Horse Racing Podcast w/Derek Simon

April 10, 2015 19:30 - 34 minutes - 30.9 MB

In a special Racing History segment, host Derek Simon offers a bunch of Kentucky Derby stats while discussing the Derby chances of Mubtaahij and American Pharoah. In the Handicapping segment, Derek looks at the Arkansas Derby and explains why American Pharoah won’t be getting any of his wagering dollars on Saturday.

Brisnet.com Predicteform.com Kentucky Derby Look Back & Look Ahead

April 10, 2015 15:11 - 31 minutes - 28.3 MB

This week, Ed DeRosa and Danny Zucker discuss last week's TwinSpires.com Wood Memorial, Santa Anita Derby, and Blue Grass Stakes plus this week's Arkansas Derby featuring champion and possible Kentucky Derby favorite American Pharoah. The Arkansas Derby along with the Lexington Stakes at Keeneland Race Course are the two races this weekend on TwinSpires.com's $1-million Road to the Kentucky Derby SHOWdown. For FREE Brisnet.com Ultimate Past Performances of the above races, click here. For F...

TwinSpires Horse Racing Podcast w/Derek Simon

April 03, 2015 18:00 - 35 minutes - 31.8 MB

In the News & Notes segment, host Derek Simon recaps the Dubai World Cup Carnival, explaining why Main Sequence and Mubtahhij are overrated and why California Chrome is likely to have his hooves full at Royal Ascot. In the U. of Bet segment, Derek discusses the fast-approaching Kentucky Derby and offers up some statistical nuggets on the big race. Lastly, in the Handicapping segment, Derek previews “Super Saturday,” featuring the Wood Memorial, Blue Grass Stakes and Santa Anita Derby.

Brisnet.com Predicteform.com Weekend Kentucky Derby Prep Analysis

April 02, 2015 21:00 - 35 minutes - 31.7 MB

This week, Ed DeRosa and Danny Zucker discuss the TwinSpires.com Wood Memorial, Santa Anita Derby, and Blue Grass Stakes as part of the Kentucky Derby Championship Series and TwinSpires.com's $1-million Road to the Kentucky Derby SHOWdown. For FREE Brisnet.com Ultimate Past Performances of the above races, click here. For FREE Predicteform.com pace-adjusted performance figures with formcycle analysis of the Florida & Louisiana Derbys will be available on the TwinSpires.com blog beginning Fr...

TwinSpires Horse Racing Podcast w/Derek Simon

March 27, 2015 20:00 - 32 minutes - 28.8 MB

In the News & Notes segment, host Derek Simon briefly previews the Dubai World Cup, before turning his attention to some grave news that may, in fact, affect every man, woman and child on the planet. In the U. of Bet segment, Derek discusses a race from Gulfstream Park that he believes aptly demonstrates Burt Fabricand’s Principle of Maximum Confusion. Lastly, in the Handicapping segment, Derek talks about American Pharoah’s status as the current favorite in the final Kentucky Derby Future ...

Brisnet.com & Predicteform.com Florida & Louisiana Derby Previews

March 27, 2015 18:00 - 33 minutes - 29.7 MB

This week, Ed DeRosa and Danny Zucker discuss the Florida & Louisiana Derbys as part of the Kentucky Derby Championship Series and TwinSpires.com's $1-million Road to the Kentucky Derby SHOWdown. For FREE Brisnet.com Ultimate Past Performances of the above races plus the U.A.E. Derby and pool 4 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager, click here. For FREE Predicteform.com pace-adjusted performance figures with formcycle analysis of the Florida & Louisiana Derbys will be available on the TwinSpir...

Kentucky Derby Handicapping Advantage: Brisnet.com & Thomas Herding Technique

March 25, 2015 19:00 - 52 minutes - 47.5 MB

The Kentucky Derby is not only the most prestigious race in the world but also one of the more challenging for its competitiors. Three-year-olds going farther than they ever have (1 1/4 miles) in front of more people in a race that everyone wants to win has a way of taking a special kind of horse to perform well. The Thomas Herding Technique helps identify which horses are up to the task (and just as important to Brisnet.com & TwinSpires.com players, which aren't). Founded by Kerry Thomas and...

Kentucky Derby Championship Series Analysis w/ Brisnet.com & Predicteform.com

March 20, 2015 18:00 - 44 minutes - 40.3 MB

This week, Ed DeRosa and Danny Zucker discuss the Spiral Stakes and Sunland Derby as part of the Kentucky Derby Championship Series and TwinSpires.com's $1-million Road to the Kentucky Derby SHOWdown. For FREE Brisnet.com Ultimate Past Performances of all three races, click here. For FREE Predicteform.com pace-adjusted performance figures with formcycle analysis of all three races, click here (available Friday afternoon). For numbers of past Derby prep winners, click here.

TwinSpires Horse Racing Podcast w/Derek Simon

March 19, 2015 19:00 - 35 minutes - 32 MB

Host Derek Simon discusses the jockey boycott at Parx Racing and the dearth of horses competing at Mahoning Valley, Mountaineer and Turfway Park. In a special History segment, Derek looks back at the spectacular career of trainer H. Allen Jerkens, who passed away on March 18 at the age of 85. In the U. of Bet segment, Burt Fabricand’s “Principle of Maximum Confusion” is discussed and Derek offers his take on how Fabricand’s principle can be utilized by players today. Lastly, in the Handica...

TwinSpires.com Racing Broadcast with Derek Simon

March 13, 2015 21:00 - 30 minutes - 26.8 MB

In the News & Notes segment, I'll be discussing the future of Shared Belief and update everybody on the Kentucky Derby picture. In the U. of Bet segment, I'll explain the difference between "trends" and "truths." Lastly, in the Handicapping segment, I'll take a peek at the Rebel Stakes.

Kentucky Derby Championship Series Rebel Stakes Analysis

March 13, 2015 20:00 - 36 minutes - 32.2 MB

Brisnet.com & Predicteform.com discuss the latest Kentucky Derby Championship Series action, including a preview of champion American Pharoah returning in the Rebel Stakes on Saturday, March 14, at Oaklawn Park, and a recap of last weekend's trio of graded stakes Triple Crown preps led by Dortmund in the San Felipe Stakes. TwinSpires' Ed DeRosa and Prediction Machine's Danny Zucker will also touch on the older filly & mare division with champion Untapable returning in the Azeri Stakes on the ...

TwinSpires Horse Racing Podcast w/Derek Simon

March 08, 2015 19:00 - 39 minutes - 35.3 MB

In an extended News & Notes segment, host Derek Simon recaps Saturday’s big stakes races — the Gulfstream Park Handicap, Swale, Gotham, Tampa Bay Derby, San Felipe and Santa Anita Handicap — and attempts to gauge the “quality” of each one.   Then, in the U. of Bet segment, Derek explains why progression betting can lead to financial ruin.

Kentucky Derby Championship Series Analysis w/ Brisnet.com & Predicteform.com

March 06, 2015 19:00 - 41 minutes - 37.1 MB

This week, Ed DeRosa and Danny Zucker examine the Kentucky Derby Championship Series, a trio of races that also comprise races 7, 8, & 9 on the 20-race $1-million Road to the Kentucky Derby SHOWdown. For FREE Brisnet.com Ultimate Past Performances of all three races, click here. For FREE Predicteform.com pace-adjusted performance figures with formcycle analysis of all three races, click here (available Friday afternoon). For numbers of past Derby prep winners, click here.

The Thomas Herding Technique Approach to the Kentucky Derby

March 03, 2015 17:30 - 31 minutes - 28.3 MB

Kerry Thomas discusses how he applies his approach to understanding a horse's mind to handicapping a race such as the Kentucky Derby. Thomas and Pete Denk put together the Patterns of Motion Analysis report for the Kentucky Derby available exclusively on Brisnet.com. Check the website on Wednesday night of Derby week (April 29) for Thomas & Denk's report.

TwinSpires Horse Racing Podcast w/Derek Simon

February 27, 2015 21:00 - 44 minutes - 39.6 MB

In the News & Notes segment, host Derek Simon talks about the disqualification of Upstart in the Fountain of Youth. In the U. of Bet segment, Derek discusses money management and bet optimization techniques and referencing a great interview with Justin Finch of TimeformUS.

Kentucky Derby Future Wager Analysis with Brisnet.com & Predicteform.com

February 27, 2015 20:00 - 55 minutes - 49.8 MB

This week, Ed DeRosa and Danny Zucker look not ahead to this weekend's races but to the Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands in nine weeks as pool 3 of the Kentucky Derby Future Wager is offered (the lone Kentucky Oaks Future Wager pool is also this weekend). For FREE Brisnet.com Ultimate Past Performances of the 23 individual Derby horses plus selected field horses, CLICK HERE; for PPs of the Oaks, CLICK HERE. For FREE Predicteform.com pace-adjusted performance figures with form-cycle a...

Kentucky Derby Championship Series Analysis w/ Brisnet.com & Predicteform.com

February 20, 2015 19:30 - 44 minutes - 39.7 MB

Ed DeRosa of TwinSpires.com discusses the Risen Star and Fountain of Youth Stakes with Danny Zucker of Predicteform.com. The pair takes an analytical approach to the races using Ultimate Past Performances from Brisnet.com and Predicteform's pace-adjusted performance figures with form-cycle analysis. Risen Star Stakes past performances Fountain of Youth past performances

TwinSpires Horse Racing Podcast w/Derek Simon

February 19, 2015 00:00 - 43 minutes - 39.3 MB

Host Derek Simon handicaps races from Tampa Bay Downs with Jon Luman, using the former’s Ability-X Ratings. They also discuss the potency of the morning line, California Chrome and horizontal wagering strategies, as well as Metaboss’ big win in the El Camino Real Derby and a bunch of other stuff.

Brisnet.com & Predicteform.com El Camino Real Derby Preview Podcast

February 13, 2015 20:00 - 31 minutes - 28 MB

As the Kentucky Derby Prep Season comes to a close with the Championship Series beginning next week, Ed DeRosa and Danny Zucker preview the El Camino Real Stakes on Saturday at Golden Gate Fields and take a look back at some of the top Derby prospects' performances to date. For free Brisnet.com Ultimate Past Performances of this weekend's races, click here for the El Camino and click here for the Southwest Stakes on Monday at Oaklawn Park. The pair also discuss the Santa Maria Stakes on Satu...

TwinSpires Horse Racing Podcast w/Derek Simon

February 12, 2015 08:00 - 31 minutes - 28 MB

In the News & Notes segment, host Derek Simon discusses Shared Belief's big win in the San Antonio Invitational, along with an article on the 4-year-old gelding that appeared on the Racing Post. In the Handicapping segment, Derek chats with John Barile, aka "The Tampa Bay Downs Handicapper" about his method of handicapping the trainers and John breaks down the feature race at TAM.

Brisnet.com & Predicteform.com Horse Racing Weekend Preview

February 06, 2015 19:30 - 33 minutes - 29.8 MB

TwinSpires' Ed DeRosa & PredictionMachine's Dan Zucker discuss the upcoming weekend after patting themselves on the back for correctly tabbing stakes winners Conquest Two Step and Lord Nelson last week at Santa Anita Park. This week the action has mostly a Kentucky Derby bent with the Withers at Aqueduct and Lewis at Santa Anita kicking off the $1-million Road to the Kentucky Derby SHOWdown at TwinSpires.com plus the Derby Future Wager. However, mentioning the San Antonio Stakes is a must, to...

TwinSpires Horse Racing Podcast w/Derek Simon

February 04, 2015 18:00 - 41 minutes - 37 MB

TwinSpires' Derek Simon analyzes the big weekend stakes races -- mainly, the Toboggan Stakes and Withers at Aqueduct; the Robert B. Lewis and San Antonio Invitational at Santa Anita; and the Donn Handicap at Gulfstream Park.

Brisnet.com & Predicteform.com Three-Year-Old Number Power

January 30, 2015 19:30 - 32 minutes - 28.8 MB

Back from Vegas, Ed DeRosa and Dan Zucker discuss Upstart's Holy Bull victory as well as the return of Breeders' Cup winners Take Charge Brandi and Texas Red. They also can't help but look ahead to next week's blockbuster weekend of racing featuring champions California Chrome and Shared Belief and the return of TwinSpires.com's $1-million SHOWdown promotion

TwinSpires Horse Racing Podcast w/Derek Simon

January 28, 2015 18:00 - 55 minutes - 49.5 MB

TwinSpires' Derek Simon discusses all the latest happenings in the Sport of Kings, including the anticipated showdown between California Chrome and Shared Belief in the San Antonio Stakes. In the U. of Bet / Football segment, Derek opines on the various Super Bowl prop wagers and how horse players can learn from them. Lastly, in a special, extended version of the Handicapping segment, Derek details his handicapping process while offering free selections from Fair Grounds, Turfway Park and O...

TwinSpires.com Interviews California Chrome co-Owner & Breeder Steven Coburn

January 22, 2015 20:30 - 6 minutes - 12.6 MB

Blogging for TwinSpires.com, Dani Pugh speaks with California Chrome co-owner and co-breeders Steven Coburn about his Horse of the Year.

TwinSpires Horse Racing Podcast w/Derek Simon

January 21, 2015 18:00 - 42 minutes - 37.9 MB

TwinSpires' Derek Simon discusses Steve Asmussen and the recent KHRC ruling clearing him of all charges, as well as LONGINES World's Best Racehorse Rankings. In a special NFL Segment, Derek compares the New England Patriots' deflated balls with cheating in racing -- and why it's important that the rules be adhered to. In the Handicapping segment, Derek gives the real odds of hitting the pick-3 and the pick-4.  

Steve Coburn Interview

January 19, 2015 19:30 - 6 minutes - 12.6 MB

Laura Pugh interviews Steve Coburn, co-owner of 2014 Horse of the Year California Chrome.

Brisnet.com & Predicteform.com Road to the Kentucky Derby Lecomte Stakes Preview

January 16, 2015 17:30 - 31 minutes - 28.4 MB

Ed DeRosa & Dan Zucker preview the Lecomte Stakes, the third Kentucky Derby points race of 2015. The race for three-year-olds is Saturday, January 17, at Fair Grounds Race Course and features several runners from the Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes, whose winner--El Kabier--has already come back to win the Jerome Stakes. For FREE Brisnet.com Ultimate Past Performances of the Sham Stakes click here.

TwinSpires Horse Racing Podcast w/Derek Simon

January 14, 2015 18:00 - 41 minutes - 37.4 MB

Host Derek Simon discusses the promising three-year-old Calculator what it takes to win the Kentucky Derby. In the U. of Bet segment, he looks forward to this weekend’s NFL playoff games and uses them to illustrate the folly of putting stock in small data sets.

Brisnet.com & Predicteform.com Road to the Kentucky Derby Sham Stakes Preview

January 09, 2015 20:00 - 32 minutes - 29 MB

Ed DeRosa & Dan Zucker preview the Sham Stakes, the second Kentucky Derby points race of 2015. The race for newly minted three-year-olds is Saturday, January 10, at Santa Anita Park and features a trio from trainer Peter Miller, including the well-regarded Calculator, whose competition as a two-year-old included the Eclipse Award finalists American Pharoah and Texas Red. For FREE Brisnet.com Ultimate Past Performances of the Sham Stakes, click here.

TwinSpires Horse Racing Podcast w/Derek Simon

January 07, 2015 18:00 - 36 minutes - 32.9 MB

In the News & Notes segment, host Derek Simon discusses the possibility that both Bayern and California Chrome could win Eclipse Awards. Then, in a special NFL Playoffs — playoffs? PLAYOFFS? — segment, Derek demonstrates how one can use point spreads to accurately predict the outcome of a series of games. Lastly, in the U. of Bet segment, Derek relates the above to statistics in horse racing and explains how a 4-5 shot can, contrary to social media opinion, be a "best bet."

Brisnet.com & Predicteform.com Jerome Stakes Preview

January 02, 2015 21:30 - 30 minutes - 26.6 MB

Ed DeRosa & Dan Zucker preview the Jerome Stakes, the first Kentucky Derby points race of 2015. The race for newly minted three-year-olds is Saturday, January 3, at Aqueduct, and features Kentucky Jockey Club winner El Kabier as the morning line favorite in the field of nine. Ed and Dan discuss each horse in the race as well as point out possible pace scenarios and offer wagering strategy.

TwinSpires Horse Racing Podcast w/Derek Simon

January 01, 2015 18:00 - 29 minutes - 26.5 MB

In a busy News & Notes segment, host Derek Simon opines on jockey Angel Suarez's tragic shooting, discusses the Horse of the Year battle with an in-depth look at Main Sequence, and comments on Courtney Love's — yes, that Courtney Love — desire to ride in a race at Goodwood Racecourse. In the U. of Bet segment, Derek details the one New Year's resolution all horse players and gamblers should make.

TwinSpires Horse Racing Podcast w/Derek Simon

December 24, 2014 18:00 - 46 minutes - 42.1 MB

Host Derek Simon discusses the Eclipse Awards picture following Shared Belief's victory in the Malibu Stakes and explains why there is more to assessing a horse’s talent than simply noting its graded success — or lack thereof. In the U. of Bet segment, Derek discusses "the bounce" and the effect it’s had on the Sport of Kings. He also details the most likely bounce candidates of them all.

TwinSpires Horse Racing Podcast w/Derek Simon

December 17, 2014 18:00 - 1 hour - 59.2 MB

TwinSpires' Derek Simon discusses track bias, with an assist from "Betting Thoroughbreds" author Steve Davidowitz. In the U. of Bet, Derek tackles the tote board, with an in-depth look at "insider" betting. How can one spot it and is it meaningful? Lastly, in the Handicapping segment, Derek analyzes the 8th race at Hawthorne Park and explains when and why a likely slow pace is meaningful.  

TwinSpires Horse Racing Podcast w/Derek Simon

December 11, 2014 18:00 - 46 minutes - 42 MB

TwinSpires' Derek Simon discusses all the latest happenings in the Sport of Kings, including a recap of the current news and a preview of some of the big weekend races. The show features insightful guests along with expert handicapping as well. Join in the fun at (347) 855-8641.

TwinSpires Horse Racing Podcast w/Derek Simon

December 03, 2014 18:00 - 45 minutes - 40.4 MB

Turfway Park Marketing Specialist Ryan Patterson joins host Derek Simon to discuss the opening of Turfway Park on Thursday and what fans and bettors can expect during the upcoming meeting. Ryan also explains why he believes California Chrome is not just a good, but a great, horse. In the Crazy News segment, Derek discusses the plight of John Veitch, the new/old chief steward in Kentucky. And, lastly, in the Handicapping segment, Derek calls a Peyton Manning-like audible and expounds on racet...

TwinSpires Horse Racing Podcast w/Derek Simon

November 29, 2014 17:00 - 57 minutes - 51.9 MB

TwinSpires' Derek Simon discusses all the latest happenings in the Sport of Kings, including a recap of the current news and a preview of some of the big weekend races. The show features insightful guests along with expert handicapping as well. Join in the fun at (347) 855-8641.

Brisnet.com & Predicteform.com Delta Jackpot Preview

November 21, 2014 19:30 - 38 minutes - 34.7 MB

Ed DeRosa of Brisnet.com & Dan Zucker of Predicteform.com discuss the $1-million Delta Jackpot Stakes on Saturday at Delta Downs. The Delta Jackpot is a Kentucky Derby points race and caps a $200,000 guaranteed all-stakes Pick 4 that also includes the Delta Princess Stakes as a Kentucky Oaks points race. For FREE Brisnet.com Ultimate Past Performances for the Jackpot, click here; for the Princess, click here.

TwinSpires Horse Racing Podcast w/Derek Simon

November 19, 2014 18:00 - 41 minutes - 37.2 MB

In the News & Notes segment, host Derek Simon speculates on California Chrome's turf debut, analyzing both his pedigree and previous pace figures. He also opines on jockey injuries — can we prevent them and how? In the U. Of Bet segment, Derek discusses money management and bankroll optimization and explains why ROI isn’t the only thing that matters for players seeking consistent racetrack earnings.

TwinSpires Horse Racing Podcast w/Derek Simon

November 12, 2014 18:00 - 32 minutes - 28.8 MB

In the News & Notes segment, host Derek Simon opines that "ruining" the Breeders’ Cup may have been good for racing and he also reports on a Crazy News story from Britain. In the U. of Bet segment, Derek unveils a "revolutionary" approach to handicapping and, because he’s old and senile and forgot to mention it, the upcoming race he was alluding to is pictured above.  

TwinSpires Horse Racing Podcast w/Derek Simon

November 05, 2014 18:00 - 49 minutes - 44.7 MB

Host Derek Simon recaps the 2014 Breeders’ Cup and uses his pace figures to answer the burning question: “Was there a speed bias at Santa Anita over BC weekend?” Derek also weighs in on the non-disqualification of Bayern and a bunch of other racing-related stuff.