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.
For the first time, the 2021 Pegasus World Cup Championship Invitational Series will partner with JockeyCam to provide a thrilling “second screen experience” that will give fans at home a real-time view of what it is like to be a jockey riding in two of North America’s richest Thoroughbred horse races.
We all needed a break from 2020 and thankfully, the calendar has turned. Of course, concerns about the current state of global health affairs are still in the back of our minds. The good news is that a light seems to be at the end of a very long tunnel thanks to the introduction of several vaccines. This is why many horse racing enthusiasts are looking forward to attending live events in the coming year. However, what if you plan on visiting New Zealand in order to simply "get away from it all’?
The National Thoroughbred Racing Association, Daily Racing Form and the National Turf Writers and Broadcasters today announced the winners of the 2020 Media Eclipse Awards in six categories. This year’s awards are highlighted by Natalie Voss, Editor-in-Chief of the Paulick Report, becoming the first individual to win two writing award categories in the same year since the late Bill Nack earned two awards in 1991.
The 2020 Media Eclipse Award winners are as follows:
