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Grand Promotional Treatment for Belmont Stakes
06.08.2013
NYRA took its promotional efforts on the road, visiting Grand Central Station to help build interest in the Belmont Stakes. The ABRV crew also hit the road, taking the bus into Manhattan for a quick spot on the “Today Show.”
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2013 Belmont Stakes Recap
06.08.2013
The connections of Belmont Stakes winner Palace Malice describe the experience of winning the final jewel of the Triple Crown and explain what the victory meant to them.
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D. Wayne Lukas and His Disciples
06.07.2013
With nine of the 14 horses entered for the Belmont Stakes trained by either D. Wayne Lukas or trainers who previously served as his assistant, the race presented a great opportunity to take a look at the Hall of Famer, his legacy, and the lasting impression he's left as a mentor.
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Stevens Visits Empire State Building on Media Day
06.06.2013
Visit the Empire State Building with Hall of Fame jockey Gary Stevens, catch up with celebrity chef Bobby Flay, and relive the first two classics in this clip celebrating the final jewel of the Triple Crown.
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2013 Belmont Stakes Draw
06.05.2013
The connections of the 2013 Belmont Stakes contenders discuss this year's race. The video features comments from Hall of Fame trainer Shug McGaughey on Kentucky Derby winner Orb, Hall of Fame trainer D. Wayne Lukas' thoughts on Preakness winner Oxbow, owner Mike Repole's take on his three contenders, and comments from the connections of new shooter Freedom Child.
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Penny Chenery Relives Secretariat's Belmont
06.04.2013
Penny Chenery, the 91-year-old owner of Secretariat, granted an exclusive interview last week to Arapahoe Park, the racetrack near where she lives in Boulder, Colorado, in honor of the 40th anniversary of Secretariat's Triple Crown. In the interview, she reviews Secretariat's 31-length victory in the 1973 Belmont Stakes and provides commentary and perspective while watching the race won in a time that is still the world record for 1 1/2 miles on dirt. She reflects on her role as Secretariat's owner and discusses the opportunities available to women today at horse racing's highest level.
The interview of Penny Chenery with Jonathan Horowitz, the racetrack announcer at Arapahoe Park
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Fan Friendly Racing Analyst Michelle Beadle
05.24.2013
New NBC horse racing analyst and sports personality Michelle Beadle talks about what she likes about racing and how she approaches presenting the sport to casual fans.
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Racing 101 at the Preakness
05.20.2013
The Racing 101 tent was at the Preakness Stakes to introduce fans to the gambling aspect of the sport. Many new racing fans made their way to the tent to learn how to make sense of the information given to them about horses and the races and the best way to use that information when betting.
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2013 Preakness Recap
05.18.2013
Trainer D. Wayne Lukas and jockey Gary Stevens talk about 2013 Preakness Stakes winner Oxbow after winning the race. Oxbow and Stevens finished sixth in the Kentucky Derby on May 4 but went wire-to-wire in the Preakness Stakes. The win was Lukas' 14th classic victory, making him the all time winningest trainer of U.S. classic races.