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Inside the Eclipse Awards With NTRA Director of Communications Meghan Rodgers

Each January, the leading lights of North American Thoroughbred racing gather to recognize the very best achievements of the previous year in an event that serves as the industry’s equivalent to the Academy Awards.

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Where to Watch/Listen: Horse Racing Coverage Dec. 14-17

The upcoming weekend in horse racing is highlighted by two qualifying points preps for the 2024 Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve: the Remington Springboard Mile Stakes Friday, Dec.

Breeding Plans Topic of Final 2023 Thoroughbred Owner Conference Panel

The 10th and final panel of the 2023 OwnerView Virtual Thoroughbred Owner Conference was held Tuesday, December 5, and covered breeding plans. Panelists were Carrie Brogden, owner of Machmer Hall Farm; Alan Porter, founder of TrueNicks; and Mark Toothaker, director of stallions at Spendthrift Farm. The panel was hosted by OwnerView’s project manager, Gary Falter.

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Where to Watch/Listen: Horse Racing Coverage Dec. 7-10

The upcoming weekend in horse racing is highlighted by opening day at Oaklawn Park, one of the most popular racetracks in terms of attendance and betting handle every winter and early spring. The Hot Springs, Ark., track kicks off its 2023-24 meet on Friday, Dec. 8 and will run until Kentucky Derby Day on May 4.

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What’s New in Hot Springs for 2023-’24 Racing Season at Oaklawn Park

Hot Springs, Ark., the home of Oaklawn Park, has a history of lavishly entertaining tourists since the 1800s. People originally visited to experience the thermal waters that were thought to have healing properties, but later they came for other reasons, like baseball spring training, the gambling that was a precursor to Las Vegas, and world-class Thoroughbred racing.

Babe Ruth enjoyed Spa City so much that the New York Yankees eventually added to his contract that he could not return.

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