The upcoming weekend in North American horse racing offers big-name events on both coasts and also north of the border, with plentiful media coverage on hand. When all is said and done, it should be one of the most exciting 48 hours of the summer.
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Jockey Club Round Table: Information Will Sharpen HISA’s Focus
When the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority begins its oversight of the sport’s medication and anti-doping rules, drug testing, and racetrack safety in July 2022, the independent organization will have access to a wealth of information from The Jockey Club.
Ten Fun Facts About the TVG Pacific Classic
Saturday’s $1 million, Grade 1 TVG Pacific Classic is the marquee race of the summer meet at oceanside Del Mar Thoroughbred Club north of San Diego. The Pacific Classic annually draws together some of the best long-distance dirt horses in training to compete for its lucrative purse and a berth in the Breeders’ Cup World Championships.
Where to Watch/Listen: Horse Racing Coverage for Aug. 11-16
The summer racing season rolls along this upcoming week with more marquee races at various tracks around the country. There’s only one domestic Breeders’ Cup “Win and You’re In” qualifying race on tap, but it’s an important one, and fans will also be directing attention and wagering dollars to what may be the final edition of one of the most popular annual racing events in North America.
