Where to Watch/Listen: Horse Racing Coverage Jan. 6-8

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Horses break from the starting gate in the 2020 Sham Stakes at Santa Anita Park. (Eclipse Sportswire)

The 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 ParkTurfway 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.

FS2

Jan. 6

Live coverage of horse racing

post time varies

FanDuel TV

Jan. 6

Live coverage of horse racing

post time varies

Racetrack Television Network

Jan. 7

"America's Day at the Races"

2:30 p.m-6 p.m.

FS2

Jan. 7

Live coverage of horse racing

post time varies

FanDuel TV

Jan. 7

Live coverage of horse racing

post time varies

Racetrack Television Network

Jan. 8

"America's Day at the Races"

2:30 p.m-5:30 p.m.

FS1

Jan. 8

Live coverage of horse racing

post time varies

FanDuel TV

Jan. 8

Live coverage of horse racing

post time varies

Racetrack Television Network

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

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