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Thoroughbred racing is a sport and industry involving the racing of Thoroughbred horses. It is governed by different national bodies. It is governed by different national bodies. There are two forms of the sport – flat racing and jump racing, the latter known as National Hunt racing in the UK and steeplechasing in the US.
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The Pimlico Race Course clocker, E.T. McLean Jr., announced a hand time of 1: 54 + 2 ⁄ 5. However, two veteran Daily Racing Form clockers claimed the time was 1: 53 + 2 ⁄ 5, which would have broken the track record of 1:54 by Cañonero II in 1971. Tapes of Secretariat and Cañonero II were played side by side by CBS, and Secretariat got to ...
The Thoroughbred Racing Associations formed in 1942 as the United States' entry into World War II created a potential halt to horse racing in the country, Alfred G. Vanderbilt Jr. began to develop the formation of a commission of racetracks. [2] At the time, Vanderbilt was the president of Pimlico and Belmont Park. [2]
8: 7-0-1 Bleeker Street United States Gr.m. 2018 Quality Road x Lemon Liqueur by Exchange Rate 2022 Diana Stakes, 3rd 8: 7–1–0 Capablanca: Argentina B.h. 1921 The Panther x Sixpenny II by William the Third [78] 8: 7–1–0 El Gran Senor: United States B.h. 1981 Northern Dancer x Sex Appeal by Buckpasser: 1984 Epsom Derby, 2nd 8:7–0–1 ...
1 + 1 ⁄ 2 miles (2,400 m) Inaugurated in 1867, though not held in 1911 and 1912 due to anti-gambling legislation in New York. Race was held at various New York tracks until 1905 when Belmont Park became the permanent location. Distance varied from 1 + 5 ⁄ 8 to 1 + 1 ⁄ 8 miles until set at 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 miles in 1926. Weight assignments are ...
Fox Sports returned to horse racing in 2014 with a two-year agreement with The Jockey Club for up to 10 races on Fox Sports 1 and Fox Deportes. [6] In 2016, Fox Sports reached an agreement with the New York Racing Association (NYRA) for coverage of 40 summer races from Saratoga Race Course on Fox Sports 2. The races were branded as Saratoga Live.
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