Under The Lights with Ash and Roy

Jayson Arendt - Season 1 Episode 7

Jayson Arendt is proof that reinvention takes guts. A former standout collegiate baseball player at UNC Wilmington, Jayson traded the baseball diamond for the country music stage—and hasn’t looked back. The North Carolina native first picked up a guitar during the pandemic, wrote his first song after baseball practice, and quickly turned that spark into a full-blown music career. Since then, he’s built a growing fanbase with his authentic country sound, heartfelt storytelling, and unmistakable small-town grit. From CAA championship baseball to live stages across the country, Jayson’s story is all about betting on yourself, chasing the next dream, and embracing the unknown. You may recognize him from the season 24 American Idol Top 30

Chuck Sylvester - Season 1 Episode 6

Four Hambletonians. Elitloppet Winner, Hall of Fame legacy. And THE horseman behind one of the greatest trotters to ever step on a racetrack—Mack Lobell. From humble Midwest beginnings to the brightest lights in harness racing, he’s spent a lifetime developing champions, shaping bloodlines, and raising the bar for what greatness looks like in this sport. Known for his unmatched ability with young trotters, his barn has produced some of the most iconic names in harness racing history—Pine Chip, Muscles Yankee, Waikiki Beach—horses that didn’t just win, they defined eras. His program, his eye, and his discipline have made him one of the most respected minds the game has ever seen. Decades of excellence. Generations of champions. And a legacy that continues to influence the sport today… this is Chuck Sylvester.

Kaycee Feild - Season 1 Episode 5

Six-time World Champion. Record-breaker. Bareback riding royalty. Kaycee Feild is one of the most dominant athletes the sport of rodeo has ever seen. Hailing from Payson, Utah, and raised in a legendary rodeo family, he didn’t just follow in his father’s footsteps—he redefined the path. Lewis Feild’s son turned into the winningest bareback rider in PRCA history, capturing six gold buckles and making 13 trips to the National Finals Rodeo.  From winning multiple world titles in dominant fashion to setting records on rodeo’s biggest stage, Feild built a career on grit, consistency, and an unmatched mental edge.  Now a ProRodeo Hall of Fame inductee, his legacy is already cemented—but his story is still evolving, with a passion for the sport that keeps pulling him back to the arena.

Dr. Stephen P. Dey III - Season 1 Episode 4

Dr. Stephen P. Dey III is a respected equine veterinarian and one of the most accomplished Standardbred breeders in North America. Carrying on a family legacy rooted deeply in the horse industry, Dr. Dey operates the historic Heritage Hill Farm in New Jersey, a breeding program known for producing some of harness racing’s top performers.  Following in the footsteps of his father Dr. S.P. Dey II, Steve’s passion for horses, with his background in veterinary medicine and built a program to consistently compete at the highest levels of the sport. Despite operating a relatively niche breeding operation, horses raised at Heritage Hill Farm have earned millions on the track and have captured some of the sports most prestigious titles.  Among the standout champions bred by Dr. Dey are world champion pacer ByTheMissal, Dan Patch award winning pacer Niki Hill, and record setting pacing filly SheBeStingin. His eye for breeding, dedication to horsemanship, and commitment to the Standardbred industry has made him one of the most respected figures in harness racing today  From the breeding shed to the racetrack, Dr. Dey’s work continues to shape the future of the sport while honoring a tradition of excellence that spans generations.

Tyson Durfey - Season 1 Episode 3

Joining us is a man who knows what it takes to win at the absolute highest level—a PRCA World Champion, seven-time National Finals  qualifier, and one of the most intense competitors to ever step inside the box… Tyson Durfey From grinding it out on the road to capturing that gold buckle in 2016, Tyson didn’t just chase greatness—he built it. And these days, he’s taking that same championship mindset and helping athletes across all disciplines level up mentally, physically, and emotionally. This is a guy who understands pressure, discipline, and what it really takes to win when the lights are the brightest.