Over the weekend “Nyquist,” the thoroughbred race horse with local ties, won the Kentucky Derby. Owner J Paul Reddam and trainer Doug O’Neill joined the Frank Beckmann Show this week as they set their sites on The Preakness and The Triple Crown.
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