What "Insiders" Say About The Quiet Legend... John Piesen
What "Insiders" Say About The Quiet Legend...
John Piesen
The Piesen record is based on racing intelligence and personal character. Through his long association with the New York Post and the Daily Racing Form, John has formed strong ties with trusted sources on every l
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Double Action Angle
By: Ray Taulbot
This angle was originally devised for the purpose of getting a price on a fit, well-meant horse.
Its one weakness, however, is that horses frequently are dropped in class or claiming price
for reasons other than
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AMERICAN TURF CLUB LEAD-2012 WISHLIST
By: JOE GIRARDI
As another year comes to an end and will welcome in 2012 we have some wishes for the racing world in the upcoming year. Most of
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Gulfstream Park Derby debuts on Sunday
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Hallandale Beach, FL (Sports Network) - The first of the year also means the beginning of the Triple Crown trail to the Kentucky Derby. The first stakes on that road is Sunday's Gulfstream Park Derby, a new race on the calendar.
The 1 1/16-mile event worth $100,000 has attracted a field of 1
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Thoroughbred Times honored with Media Eclipse Award
By: SPORTS NETWORK
New York, NY (Sports Network) - For its coverage of this year's Breeders' Cup World Championships, Thoroughbred Times has received the Media Eclipse Award in the Audio/Multi-Media Internet category. The honor was for "Breeders' Cup - On the Scene."
"It's an h
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ESPN and HRTV recognized with Media Eclipse Awards
By: SPORTS NETWORK
New York, NY (Sports Network) - The Media Eclipse Award in the Television - Live Racing Programming category has been given to ESPN for its live coverage of the 2011 Breeders' Cup Classic. This is the third straight year that the network has been honored in the Live Television category.
"To
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A pair of Media Eclipse Awards announced
By: SPORTS NETWORK
New York, NY (Sports Network) - Claire Novak of ESPN.com and Jennie Rees of the Louisville Courier-Journal have each been honored with a Media Eclipse Award for Writing. Novak received her award in the Feature/Commentary category and Rees picked up her third Eclip
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Big name riders congregate at Santa Anita
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Arcadia, CA (Sports Network) - It's not brag if it's fact. That's a line often heard in sports and in movies and television. It can be used by those at Santa Anita Park about the quality of the jockey colony as the racetrack beg
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Delaware success sends Rocco to Gulfstream
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Hallandale Beach, FL (Sports Network) - Coming off a riding crown in 2011 at Delaware Park veteran jockey Joe Rocco Jr. has moved his tack to south Florida and Gulfstream Park.
"This year at Delaware is the best I'd ever done, so it just seemed like the logical time to move to the next level
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The 'Boys' are back in town with win
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Hallandale Beach, FL (Sports Network) - Odds-on favorite Boys At Tosconova made it two straight wins with a solid victory Friday at Gulfstream Park. The three-year-old colt easily defeated four challengers in a one-mile main track effort.
Ridden by Ramon Dominguez, Boys At Tosconova register
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Racing to continue at Monmouth Park
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Trenton, NJ (Sports Network) - Thoroughbred racing at Monmouth Park will go off as planned in 2012. An agreement was reached between the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority and the New Jersey Thoroughbred Horsemen's Association.
"This has been an arduous process but one that I believe
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Also-eligibles approved for Preakness
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Laurel, MD (Sports Network) - On the heels of also-eligibles being approved for the Kentucky Derby, the second jewel of thoroughbred racing's Triple Crown will also allow substitutes.
Beginning with the 2012 edition, the Preakness Stakes will permit two horses to be des
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Weekly Television Schedule
January 4
- Movie: National Velvet, 10:00PM-12:15AM, TCM
January 5
- Movie: Wings of the Morning, 9:30PM-11:00PM, TCM
January 8
- Movie: April Love, 7:30AM-9:15AM, FMC
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Weekly Stakes Race Schedule
December 30
- Sunland Park: Riley Allison Futurity, $100,000, 2yo, 6.5f
December 31
- Gulfstream Park: Mr. Prospector S. (G3), $100,000, 3&up, 6f
- Santa Anita: La Brea S. (G1), $300,000, 3yo f, 7f
- Sunland Park: Red Hedeman Mile, $110,00
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