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How a whiffed NFL field goal led to a life-saving diagnosis for a Kentucky Derby breeding expert

Name: How a whiffed NFL field goal led to a life-saving diagnosis for a Kentucky Derby breeding expert
Uploaded: 2026-05-02T08:02:00-0400
Duration: 4 min 54 s
Description: Mike Toothaker, a stallion sales manager at Spendthrift Farms and part of the ownership team for top Kentucky Derby contender "Further Ado," tells "CBS Saturday Morning" how watching NFL placekicker Younghoe Koo whiff a field goal made him laugh so hard he seized, leading to a life-saving diagnosis.

Mike Toothaker, a stallion sales manager at Spendthrift Farms and part of the ownership team for top Kentucky Derby contender "Further Ado," tells "CBS Saturday Morning" how watching NFL placekicker Younghoe Koo whiff a field goal made him laugh so hard he seized, leading to a life-saving diagnosis.