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Events / TravelThe upcoming weekend in horse racing is highlighted by two qualifying points preps for the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve, one on each coast. The Jerome Stakes Saturday, Jan. 7 at Aqueduct offers qualifying points on a 10-4-3-2-1 scale to the top five finishers, as does the Sham Stakes, held Sunday, Jan. 8 at Santa Anita Park.
The Sham plus other action from “The Great Race Place” will be broadcast on FanDuel TV along with races from Gulfstream Park, Turfway Park, Fair Grounds, and other tracks.
Racing from Aqueduct, Oaklawn Park, and Tampa Bay Downs is showcased on “America’s Day at the Races.” The NYRA-produced show will be shown on FS1 and FS2 over the weekend – check the schedule below for air times.
Horse racing from tracks around the world is available to subscribers on Racetrack Television Network (RTN), which can be livestreamed on all devices (computer, tablet and smartphone) and on TV via DISH Network, Amazon Fire and Roku.
Here’s a rundown of this week’s horse racing schedule for TV and radio:
TV Schedule
Date |
Program |
Time |
Network/Social Media |
Jan. 6 |
"America's Day at the Races" |
2:30 p.m-5:30 p.m. |
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Jan. 6 |
Live coverage of horse racing |
post time varies |
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Jan. 6 |
Live coverage of horse racing |
post time varies |
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Jan. 7 |
"America's Day at the Races" |
2:30 p.m-6 p.m. |
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Jan. 7 |
Live coverage of horse racing |
post time varies |
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Jan. 7 |
Live coverage of horse racing |
post time varies |
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Jan. 8 |
"America's Day at the Races" |
2:30 p.m-5:30 p.m. |
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Jan. 8 |
Live coverage of horse racing |
post time varies |
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Jan. 8 |
Live coverage of horse racing |
post time varies |
Note: All times listed are Eastern
Radio Schedule
Date | Program | Time | Network |
Jan. 6 | At The Races with Steve Byk | 9 a.m. | Thoroughbred Radio Network |
Jan. 6 | Betting with Bobby Presented by Caesars Racebook | 4 p.m. | HRRN |
Jan. 6 | Weekend Stakes Preview Presented by NYRA Bets | 6 p.m. | HRRN |
Jan. 7 | Equine Forum Presented by TwinSpires | 8 a.m. | HRRN |
Jan. 7 | Off to the Races on The Racing Biz Radio Network | 10 a.m. | ESPN 950 AM |
Note: All times listed are Eastern