Off to the Races Radio: May 31, 2025

Off to the Races Radio, powered by The Racing Biz returned to the air May 31. The one-hour program, focused on Thoroughbred and harness racing and breeding in Virginia, the Mid-Atlantic, and beyond airs, at 10:00 a.m. Eastern.

The show can be heard on ESPN Richmond (1061. FM) and ESPN Harrisonburg (106.9 FM). You can listen live via the internet by linking through www.theracingbiz.com.

The show, hosted by Nick Hahn with support from Frank Vespe, returns for its 27^th season. Each Saturday they will talk racing with some of the sport’s most interesting personalities.

“We are thrilled to bring Off to the Races back for its 27^th year,” said Frank Vespe, owner of The Racing Biz. “We can’t wait to get back to talking racing on the radio.”

The show airs weekly Saturdays at 10. During the summer Colonial Downs meet, it will move to a two-hour format, from 10 to 12.The show runs through November 1.

This week we heard from longtime jingle writer Steve Karmen, writer of the "Hi-Ho Pimlico" song; Virginia racing expert Darrell Wood; Shenandoah Downs track announcer Thomas Kearney; Debbie Easter remembering Christophe Clement; Frank Vespe, and more.