The winter holidays are defined by the joys and challenges of finding gifts for family and friends on your list. For many, a book is a treasure they look forward to unwrapping, one they can snuggle up with on cold winter days. Each year brings a new slate of books to add to your library, stories that immerse readers in names and places both old and new. For the horsey sort, 2023 brought a long list of new books on the sport as we celebrate one epic anniversary and look forward to another in the new year.
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From Hoops to Horses: NBA Great Tony Parker Making All the Right Moves as Racehorse Owner
When Tony Parker was inducted into the National Basketball Association’s Hall of Fame earlier this year, he opened his speech by thanking several of the great players he competed against for pushing him to be his best. It is obvious, given his 18-year NBA career and four championships won with the San Antonio Spurs, that Parker thrives on competition.
Secretariat Among Inspirational Horses on Display at 11th Annual Sporting Art Auction
Every fall, people who are lucky enough to be in Lexington are drawn to the preview of the annual Sporting Art Auction (11th edition) which is a collaboration between Cross Gate Gallery and Keeneland. “The Sporting Art Auction is a highlight of our fall season at Keeneland, and we are thrilled with the support it receives from sporting art enthusiasts and the community,” Keeneland President and CEO Shannon Arvin said.
Where to Watch/Listen: Horse Racing Coverage Nov. 29-Dec. 3
The upcoming weekend in horse racing focuses on transition, as fall meets at Del Mar and Aqueduct come to an end and two other meets open. Gulfstream Park kicks off its top-tier Championship Meet on Friday, Dec.
