Narratively Out Loud

History’s Greatest Horse Racing Cheat and His Incredible Painting Trick

Episode Summary

In the sport’s post-Depression heyday, one audacious grifter beat the odds with an elaborate scam: disguising fast horses to look like slow ones.

Episode Notes

 In the sport’s post-Depression heyday, one audacious grifter beat the odds with an elaborate scam: disguising fast horses to look like slow ones.