Tropical Racing's Troy Levy says FanDuel TV's demise has as much to do with the inability to draw new fans and provide the level of transparency as other sports.
Chad Brown's luck could take a dramatic swing for the better when he will send out Iron Honor in the $750,000 Wood Memorial Stakes (G2) for 3-year-olds in the last edition of New York's definitive Kentucky Derby (G1) prep at Aqueduct Racetrack.
A colt by Gun Runner sold post-sale for $90,000 to Prancing Horse Farm, topping the OBSOnline March Second Chance Sale, a digital auction held March 27-31 featuring horses who breezed during the OBS March 2-Year-Olds in Training Sale.
A Kentucky-bred filly (Hip 59) from the second crop of grade 1 winner Yaupon sold for $350,000 April 1 to set an all-time record price for the Texas Thoroughbred Association 2-Year-Olds in Training Sale.
Tony Allevato says NYRA is weighing options to offset the impending loss of television coverage of racing on FanDuel TV, including adding tracks to its "America's Day At The Races" show and the possible creation of a separate digital channel.
Bringing additional oomph to the April 4 card at Aqueduct Racetrack is the eagerly anticipated return of last year's champion male sprinter, Book'em Danno, in the Carter Stakes (G2).
John Battaglia Memorial Stakes winner Great White, who has made his three starts at Turfway Park on Tapeta, tries dirt for the first time when he races April 4 at Keeneland in the $1.25 million Blue Grass Stakes (G1).