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Racing fans Rita and Bob Kasinow, pictured with 2017 Horse of the Year Gun Runner, are the grand prize winners of Equestricon 2018.
Equestricon 2018 Leads to The Championships in Australia for Lucky Fans

This year's Equestricon brought racing fans together in Louisville, Ky., for Breeders' Cup week. In addition to panels, booths, and meet-and-greets with racing's greats, several prizes were given away including a trip to Australia for The Championships in April. Grand prize winner Bob Kasinow shares his 2018 Equestricon experience below.

Fans enjoy the Breeders' Cup races on Friday at Churchill Downs.
SLIDESHOW: Fall Fashion and Fun on Future Stars Friday

Fans flocked to Churchill Downs on Friday afternoon to experience the fun, glamour, and top-class racing of Future Stars Friday of the Breeders' Cup. America's Best Racing's Penelope Miller was on had to capture the scene of a perfect autumn afternoon in Louisville, Ky.

Enjoy the slideshow below.
Tacos and Trifectas: Breeders' Cup Special

Welcome to Tacos and Trifectas! Each week, America’s Best Racing’s Southern California correspondent Jose Contreras - @LosPonies to those who follow him on Twitter - will provide a taco review along with a selection that he will key in trifecta bets in hopes of winning some cash to buy more tacos! Contreras will map out a trifecta betting strategy for how to key his main pick and keep track of his return on investment (ROI), which was positive in 2017.

Stop back each week if you love tacos and want a trifecta play!
Five Bars-Breweries to Visit Breeders’ Cup Week in Louisville

Louisville has a great selection of bars and breweries to choose from if you are looking to celebrate a successful day at the races than with a few drinks.

If you’ve cashed a few tickets and plan to spend some of your winnings from the track on a round or two of drinks for your friends, consider these five well-known and locally recognized bars and breweries:
A Louisville Local's Food and Drink Guide for Breeders' Cup Week

Louisville has a bevy of choice restaurants and bars perfectly suited for this year’s Breeders’ Cup World Championships on Nov. 2-3, and local marketing and event planning guru Joey Wagner knows the Derby City like few others do.

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