The catalog from the Cross Gate Gallery’s annual Sporting Art Auction (The Sporting Art Auction) on Nov. 21, 2021, is a veritable feast for my senses. This year, the auction features 192 lots that includes paintings, sculptures, and an unusual collection of cigarette card dog studies. The showstopper is the 19th Century weathervane of the Thoroughbred Lexington, complete with bullet holes piercing it.
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Party Guide for the 2021 Breeders’ Cup
The Breeders’ Cup World Championships are less than a month away, when 14 races showcase the best Thoroughbreds in competition on Nov. 5 and 6. This year, Del Mar hosts the iconic event. The occasion is a must-celebrate event for horse racing fans. Here are some ideas for hosting a Breeders’ Cup party. Decorations
How to Host the Ultimate Sports Viewing Party
When it comes to sports, few experiences can rival actually attending a live event. But there's something about a viewing party done right that can bring the excitement and energy into your very own living room. With the Breeders’ Cup World Championships less than a month away, sports fans should be prepared to properly celebrate the occasion.
Horse Racing’s Field of Dreams
We are in the era of the event. I'm told younger generations expect more from sports. They don't just want to watch the game, they want to consume it – and more importantly, they want to engage in it. If horse racing is to continue to modernize to suit the tastes of the Tik Tok generation, then it must be willing to go places where other sports are currently thriving. It's time to take this show on the road.