Every January (and for many of us long before that), the focus of the Thoroughbred racing ecosystem shifts to the Triple Crown races and the 3-year-olds on the road to the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve. I write a weekly Making the Grade blog profiling a big Derby trail winner and also a regular Heating Up, Cooling Down feature tracking which 3-year-olds are heading in the right direction and which ones took a step back.
Tag: Lifestyle
Trainer Silva Talks About Sleepy Eyes Todd, Huge Opportunity in Pegasus
No horse has taken a longer or more winding road to the $3 million Pegasus World Cup than Sleepy Eyes Todd.
Sisterson Chats True Timber, Building Confidence in Horses, Pegasus World Cup
Calumet Farm will hope the third time's the charm when True Timber competes in the Pegasus World Cup Invitational for the third consecutive year.
NYRA’s TV Partnership with FOX a Winning Combination
Whenever a professional sports franchise’s season comes to an end, its broadcast team generally gets several months of rest before kicking off a new year. But for the on-air talent, production staff, and executives responsible for the New York Racing Association’s “America’s Day at the Races” telecasts there’s been only a modicum of rest for the weary crew, many of whom are also involved with NYRA’s daily simulcast shows.