Jarrod was born and raised in Baltimore, Maryland and has been handicapping thoroughbred races since 1980. He served two seasons as Track Handicapper/TV Host for Louisiana Downs and has been involved with Horse Racing Nation since the beginning. He has contributed to numerous online publications including Today’s Racing Digest, and you can see more of his work at his personal website, therunawayhorse.com. He currently resides in Maryland with his wife Stacy, their cat Katy, and their two dogs Riley and Rosie