PodToga
PodToga - Where Racing Expertise Meets Winning Picks
Join champion jockey Chantal Sutherland and expert handicapper Mark DiLorenzo from GiddyUpBets as they bring you inside the world of horse racing like never before.
From the saddle to the betting window, Chantal shares her unique perspective as one of the most successful female jockeys in racing history, while Mark breaks down the numbers and strategies that separate winning handicappers from weekend dreamers.
Every week, you'll get:
• Insider race analysis from someone who's actually ridden these tracks
• Professional handicapping strategies that work
• Behind-the-scenes stories from the jockey room
• Weekly picks for major races across North America
• Guest interviews with trainers, owners, and racing insiders
Whether you're a serious handicapper looking for an edge, a casual racing fan wanting to understand the sport better, or someone curious about life in the fast lane of thoroughbred racing, PodToga delivers the expertise you can't get anywhere else.
Saddle up for 30 minutes of pure racing gold every week. Because when it comes to horse racing, experience pays off.
New episodes every week - Subscribe now and never miss a winner!
PodToga
PodToga Episode 1
Episode 1: Welcome to PodToga - Where Racing Expertise Meets Winning Picks
Giddy up! Welcome to the very first episode of PodToga, where champion jockey Chantal Sutherland and expert handicapper Mark DiLorenzo from GiddyUpBets bring you inside the world of horse racing like never before.
In this inaugural episode, Mark and Chantal introduce themselves and share the story behind PodToga - from their initial conversation at Belmont Stakes Day to finally making this podcast a reality. You'll get to know both hosts: Mark's journey building GiddyUpBets over seven years focusing on NYRA racing with trip notes and bias analysis, and Chantal's recent comeback story including her time in Dubai, working with top trainers like Chad Brown and Todd Pletcher, and her current base at Monmouth Park.
What You'll Hear:
• The unique combination of jockey insights and handicapping expertise
• Chantal's experience as a contract jockey in Dubai and her transition to Monmouth Park
• Mark's approach to trip charting and bias analysis at NYRA tracks
• Behind-the-scenes stories from the paddock and jockey room
• Their vision for bringing you quick, impactful racing content
• A preview of what's coming: race recaps, interviews, gossip, and insider knowledge
Episode Highlights:
• How they met and decided to partner up for this podcast
• Chantal's rehabilitation journey and return to racing
• Mark's handicapping philosophy: "Time and information are the most valuable commodities"
• The electricity of last year's Belmont Stakes at Saratoga
• What makes PodToga different from other racing podcasts
This is just the beginning of bringing you the inside scoop from both sides of the game - the jockey room and the betting window. Whether you're a serious handicapper or a casual racing fan, PodToga delivers the expertise you can't get anywhere else.
Subscribe now and join us for the ride!