Episodes

  • Stephen Foster Preview: Can Anyone Beat Sovereignty? | Wyndham Clark Wins & Dusty May Leaves
    Jun 25 2026

    Three of the best horses in America collide at Churchill Downs, and we're breaking down everything you need to know about the Stephen Foster Stakes.

    Can Sovereignty continue his rise to the top of the sport? Does White Abarrio still have what it takes to beat the younger stars? And is Magnitude ready to prove he's the best horse in the country?

    We also recap the U.S. Open and discuss Wyndham Clark's victory and the fan reaction that followed. Did golf fans cross the line, or was the criticism justified?

    Plus:

    🏀 Dusty May's surprising move from Michigan to the Dallas Mavericks

    ⚽ World Cup discussion and storylines

    🌭 A determined dog in Miami goes viral in pursuit of a hot dog

    🐎 Stephen Foster Stakes betting angles and predictions

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    1 hr and 17 mins
  • Knicks Win NBA Championship, USA Opens World Cup With Win, U.S. Open Preview & Golden Tempo Rising
    Jun 17 2026

    This week on Height Differential, we react to the Knicks winning their first NBA championship in decades, discuss the Hurricanes' Stanley Cup victory, break down the Louisville Kings' United Bowl title and recap Team USA's World Cup-opening win. We also preview the U.S. Open and debate whether Scottie Scheffler should be the favorite before discussing Golden Tempo's rise in the NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll.


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    1 hr and 14 mins
  • We Were Wrong About Golden Tempo | Belmont Stakes Fallout, Breeders' Cup Debate & NBA Finals
    Jun 10 2026

    Horse racing fans let us hear it after Golden Tempo proved us wrong in the Belmont Stakes.

    In this episode, we address our prediction head-on, discuss why Golden Tempo won, evaluate the strength of this year's 3-year-old class, debate whether he can contend in the Breeders' Cup Classic, and answer the big question: will he ever win another graded stakes race?

    Plus, we break down the NBA Finals and take an early look at the upcoming World Cup.

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    1 hr and 29 mins
  • Belmont Stakes 2026 Preview: Horse-by-Horse Breakdown
    Jun 5 2026

    Our complete breakdown of the field, best bets, sleepers and race predictions before Saturday's big race at Saratoga.

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    47 mins
  • Belmont Stakes Preview, NBA Finals Preview & the Myles Garrett Blockbuster
    Jun 3 2026

    This week on The Height Differential, we preview the Belmont Stakes and discuss who has the best chance to capture the final leg of the Triple Crown. We also break down the unexpected NBA Finals matchup between the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs, including our predictions for the series. Finally, we examine the blockbuster trade sending Myles Garrett to Los Angeles and what it means for the NFL moving forward.


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    1 hr and 39 mins
  • Napoleon Solo’s Preakness Triumph & Aaron Rai’s PGA Championship Breakthrough
    May 21 2026

    This week’s episode is packed with major sports storylines. We break down Napoleon Solo’s impressive victory at the Preakness Stakes and what it means moving forward in horse racing. Then we dive into Aaron Rai’s breakout PGA Championship win and the incredible story behind his rise.

    We also discuss the NBA’s final four teams remaining in the playoffs, Joe Burrow’s latest comments to the media, Aaron Rodgers making his return, and why Will Wade continues to make headlines down at LSU.

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    1 hr and 33 mins
  • Preakness Stakes Preview, Picks & Draft + PGA Championship & NFL Schedule Talk
    May 15 2026

    On this week’s episode of the Height Differential Podcast, we dive deep into the 2026 Preakness Stakes field with a full horse-by-horse breakdown before holding our own Preakness draft and giving our official winning picks.

    After the Preakness discussion, we shift gears to talk PGA Championship storylines and react to the NFL schedule release.

    Topics include:

    • Full Preakness Stakes preview
    • Horse-by-horse analysis
    • Preakness draft
    • Official betting/winning picks
    • PGA Championship talk
    • NFL schedule release reactions

    Drop your Preakness winner in the comments.

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    1 hr and 32 mins
  • Golden Tempo’s Derby Win & Cherie DeVaux's Historic Moment
    May 5 2026

    In this episode of Height Differential, we break down a historic and shocking Kentucky Derby.

    Golden Tempo pulls off a stunning upset, while Cherie Devaux becomes the first female trainer to win the Derby. We also discuss changes to the Oaks schedule, what’s next for the top contenders and who could be racing in the Preakness.

    Plus, we touch on major college basketball news as the NCAA Tournament officially expands to 76 teams starting in 2027.

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    1 hr and 28 mins