Anyone lucky enough to visit multiple U.S. racetracks would make the observation that each one has its own unique charm. Some horse tracks are bigger than others. Some allow you to get closer to the horses, while others are designed to accommodate a range of attractions including live music, backyard picnics, fine dining, or VIP-level seating and hospitality.
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Knockemdown Wins Overall Champion at Retired Racehorse Project Thoroughbred Makeover
This past week in Lexington, Ky., the Retired Racehorse Project Thoroughbred Makeover took place at the picturesque Kentucky Horse Park, where 403 racehorses competed in various disciplines, showcasing their versatility and readability. Some horses boasted graded accolades and earnings in the six figures for their careers, while others never reached the starting gate.
A Baker’s Dozen Things to Know Before You Go: 2023 Far Hills Race Meeting
For more than a century, the Far Hills Race Meet has been part of the fabric of the Far Hills, N.J. community and grew into the state’s premier social and sporting event. The annual gathering at Moorland Farm is a highlight of the fall season and attracts thousands of spectators who return, year after year, to watch the world’s finest steeplechases, reconnect with family and friends, support worthy causes, and make memories to last a lifetime.
ABR’s Guide to Throwing an Amazing Breeders’ Cup Watch Party
The Breeders’ Cup World Championships serves as the de facto Super Bowl of the Thoroughbred racing season with 14 championship races over the two-day event Nov. 3-4 at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, Calif.. The race winners very often take command in their respective divisions and go on to secure year-end championship (Eclipse Award) honors on the basis of their performance at the Breeders’ Cup, making Future Stars Friday for 2-year-olds and Championship Saturday must-watch TV.
