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The upcoming weekend in horse racing is highlighted by the opening of Oaklawn Park’s winter-spring meet on Friday, Dec. 9. The Hot Springs, Ark., track is one of the most popular in North America, drawing fans to watch the races on-site and also generating a lot of interest from simulcast and ITW bettors.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Tuesday, Dec. 6, 2022) – Churchill Downs today released the 2023 “Official Art of the Kentucky Derby” by renowned international artist, Romero Britto. Considered one of the most celebrated living artists in the world, Britto uses a bold, vibrant aesthetic to evoke a sense of fun and happiness in each of his pieces.

Cody’s Wish, the talented 4-year-old colt who shares an endearing bond with teenager Cody Dorman, has been voted the winner of the 2022 Secretariat Vox Populi Award. Created by Secretariat’s owner Penny Chenery, the annual award recognizes the horse whose popularity and racing excellence best resounded with the public and gained recognition for Thoroughbred racing.

As we count down to the winter holidays, the world shifts into gift-giving mode. Whether you light a menorah, gather around a nativity scene, or simply look forward to quiet time with loved ones, the focus is on finding and sharing something special with those on your list. As you plan your holiday gifts, consider the ultimate consumable for the mind: books. 

Here are a few bookish ideas for the horse lovers on your list.

The final truly big weekend on the 2022 calendar for horse racing in North America is coming up, highlighted by a huge Saturday at Aqueduct and the closing weekend of Del Mar’s Bing Crosby meet.

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