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Tag: Horse racing news
HRWA to Kick Off Three-Part Leadership Series Led by Amy Brin Jan. 29
The Horse Racing Women’s Association (HRWA) has announced “Winning Strategies,” a three-part professional development series created to support women navigating leadership, communication, and decision-making in today’s Thoroughbred industry. The series is facilitated by Amy Brin, MSN, MA, PCNS-BC, a nationally recognized leadership strategist with more than 20 years of experience guiding executives and organizations through change.
Ten Things You Need to Know About the Eclipse Awards
Horse racing’s equivalent of the Academy Awards takes place Thursday, Jan. 22 with the 55th annual Eclipse Awards, held at The Breakers Resort in Palm Beach, Fla. The Eclipse Awards recognize the best of the best in North American Thoroughbred racing and are voted by the National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA), staff at Daily Racing Form, and members of the National Turf Writers and Broadcasters (NTWAB).
Kentucky Derby Futures: A Worthy Fave But Much Intrigue as Prep Season Picks Up
Prep season for the 152nd Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve is picking up steam as we head into mid-January, and starting with the Lecomte Stakes this Saturday, there’ll be little letup over the next three-plus months until the first leg of the Triple Crown is run May 2 at
