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Episode 60 : Discovering Passion and Purpose in Horse Racing with DeJuan Smith, Part 2
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Join us for part two of this captivating two-part series with horseman DeJuan Smith! DeJuan brings a wealth of experience to the podcast, juggling multiple roles in the Thoroughbred industry: showman for Taylor Made Sales, ringman for Keeneland, skilled exercise rider, and pinhooker alongside his wife, Madeline. His path to horse racing is far from ordinary. Born in White Plains, New York, and raised in Virginia, DeJuan's diverse early career included stints as an assistant contractor, certified forklift driver, and head chef. A chance encounter with horses ultimately ignited his passion for racing, leading to a remarkable journey in the industry.
In this episode, DeJuan dives into his experience in Thoroughbred sales, detailing his responsibilities during the sales season across the U.S. and offering insights into his roles at Taylor Made and Keeneland. He also goes into his passion for pinhooking and what he looks for when looking at horses. DeJuan shares practical advice for anyone aspiring to start a career in the sales world and recounts inspiring anecdotes about his rise in the industry. His story is a testament to the power of passion, perseverance, and seizing unexpected opportunities, and his journey offers valuable lessons for anyone looking to carve out their place in the Thoroughbred world.
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