The day racing fans and horseplayers wait for all year for is almost here. The Breeders’ Cup Saturday program will feature the biggest equine and human stars of horse racing who are ready to square off in nine championship races on Saturday, Nov. 5 at Keeneland Race Course. The event will be headlined by the richest horse race in North America, the $6 million Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic.
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Jessica Paquette Named New Track Announcer at Parx Racing
Jessica Paquette will be the new voice of Parx Racing in Bensalem, Pa., starting in December. Paquette will be the only full-time, year-round female track announcer in the United States. “I am grateful for the women in the racing industry who have paved the way for my generation to work in so many different areas,” said Paquette. “My hope is that I can similarly help inspire young women who may want to be part of our sport.”
2022 Breeders’ Cup Distaff Cheat Sheet: Get to Know the Horses
Some of the country’s top fillies and mares will square off Nov. 5 at Keeneland Race Course in the $2 million, Grade 1 Longines Breeders’ Cup Distaff.
From Stall to Sale: Training and Selling a Top-Tier Mare
On the racetrack, they show a fierceness and tenacity that draws fans to them. The will to win pushes them to the front each time, showing the physical talents and mental fortitude that grabbed the attention of those who picked them out among thousands of young horses. These fillies and mares race at the highest levels, bringing their owners, trainers, and caregivers great victories that send them straight into the history books. They bond over early morning exercises and afternoon achievements.
