Dr. Ferrin Peterson

Lexington Author Kim Wickens On Newest Boundless Podcast

In the latest episode of The Boundless Podcast, Dr. Ferrin Peterson sits down with author Kim Wickens to discuss her acclaimed book Lexington and the decade-long journey behind bringing one of racing's most influential Thoroughbreds back into focus. The episode was taped at Airdrie Stud, Lexington's original home. Wickens, a former criminal defense attorney turned author, shares how a passing curiosity about a horse she had never heard of evolved into a 10-year research pursuit spanning archives, libraries, historic racetracks, and hundreds of primary sources. That work ultimately became the...

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Perry Ouzts, the Blue-Collar Jockey, In Episode Three of Boundless Podcast

Perry Ouzts has ridden in almost 54,000 races, and has won almost 7,500 of them. And at 70 years old, he's still going strong, making him one of the most enduring jockeys in history. Ouzts appears as the guest in episode three of jockey and veterinarian Dr. Ferrin Peterson's Boundless podcast, highlighting some of racing's stories of resilience and determination. "I started riding in '73," he tells Peterson. "Me and Pat Day, we both started in '73, and in '74, Chris McCarron and Russell Baze started riding. We all had...

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