Ron Burke in the HRU Twos in Training spotlight

The sport’s leading trainer talked about his stellar career, how his operation is primed for 2020, some of some of his most promising youngsters, his recent trip to New Zealand and more.

by Dave Briggs

HRU’s Virtual Twos in Training videos continued Thursday (April 23) featuring the sport’s leading trainer, Ron Burke, being interviewed by Heather Vitale.

Viewers interested in seeing the interview can do so on the HRU Facebook page here and on the HRU YouTube page here.

Burke talked about his stellar career in which he’s won more than 10,000 races and earned over $235 million. He also discussed how he’s coping with COVID-19, how his 250-head stable is primed for 2020 and what he learned from his winter trip to New Zealand.

He also fielded a few questions from viewers.

Thank you to Winbak Farms stallions Courtly Choice and Jimmy Freight for sponsoring the Burke video.

HRU intends to feature a new live interview with a trainer every Thursday, Saturday and Monday evening.