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Events / TravelWith the 147th Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve in the books, the horse racing world looks ahead to the Preakness Stakes on May 15 at Pimlico to see if Derby winner Medina Spirit can capture the second leg of the Triple Crown against what is shaping up to be a formidable field. In the meantime, the action at Belmont Park and Churchill Downs kicks into high gear this weekend while tracks such as Santa Anita Park and Gulfstream Park also continue on with their spring/summer meets.
Racing at Belmont Park and Churchill Downs will be featured on “America’s Day at the Races” for a four-day span starting Thursday. The NYRA-produced show presented by Claiborne Farm and America’s Best Racing will air on FS1 and FS2 – check the below schedule for air times.
As usual, TVG provides daily coverage of numerous tracks from North America and abroad as part of its comprehensive package.
For live streaming coverage, ABR's “Always Be Racing” show returns this Friday, May 7. Hosted by BlackJack Fletcher and Danielle Moinet, the show begins at 3 p.m. ET. “Always Be Racing” can be viewed on ABR's Facebook and Twitter channels as well as BlackJack's Twitter account and Danielle's Twitter account.
ABR's “The Winner’s Circle” returns for its usual Monday timeslot of 11 a.m. ET with a show on May 10. Presented by NYRA and NYRA Bets and hosted by Bram Weinstein and Dan Tordjman, “The Winner’s Circle” will recap the previous weekend's action and look ahead to an exciting week in Baltimore capped by the 146th Preakness. “The Winner’s Circle” can be viewed on ABR’s Twitter and Facebook channels and Bram Weinstein’s Twitter channel. Archived episodes of “The Winner’s Circle” are available as podcasts via Apple and Spotify.
Here's a rundown of television, live streaming, and radio coverage for the upcoming week:
TV/Live Streaming Schedule
Date |
Program |
Time |
Network/Social Media |
May 6 |
"America's Day at the Races" |
3 p.m.-8:30 p.m. |
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May 6 |
Live coverage of horse racing |
post time varies |
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May 7 |
"America's Day at the Races" |
12:30 p.m.-3 p.m on FS2, 3 p.m.-5 p.m. on FS1, 5 p.m.-5:30 p.m. on FS2 |
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May 7 |
Live coverage of horse racing |
post time varies |
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May 7 |
"Always Be Racing" |
3 p.m. |
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May 8 |
"America's Day at the Races" |
2 p.m.-6:30 p.m. |
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May 8 |
Live coverage of horse racing |
post time varies |
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May 9 |
"America's Day at the Races" |
12:30 p.m.-6 p.m. |
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May 9 |
Live coverage of horse racing |
post time varies |
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May 10 |
"The Winner's Circle" |
11 a.m. |
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May 10 |
Live coverage of horse racing |
post time varies |
Note: All times listed are Eastern
Radio Schedule
Date | Program | Time | Network |
May 6 | At The Races with Steve Byk | 9 a.m. | Thoroughbred Radio Network |
May 6 | Race Day on HRRN Presented by TwinSpires | 3 p.m. | HRRN |
May 6 | Brisnet Call-in Show | 6 p.m. | HRRN |
May 7 | At The Races with Steve Byk | 9 a.m. | Thoroughbred Radio Network |
May 7 | Race Day on HRRN Presented by TwinSpires | 3 p.m. | HRRN |
May 7 | Weekend Stakes Preview Presented by NYRA Bets | 6 p.m. | HRRN |
May 7 | Inside Churchill Downs | 6 p.m. | ESPN 680/105.7 |
May 8 | Equine Forum Show | 8 a.m. | HRRN |
May 8 | Off to the Races on The Racing Biz Radio Network | 10 a.m. | ESPN 950 AM |
Note: All times listed are Eastern