Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Aerial view of San Lazaro Race Course, Manila, 1932. As one of the oldest racing clubs still existing in the Asia-Pacific region, the Manila Jockey Club was established in 1867 [1] by Governor General José de la Gándara y Navarro along with about 100 people from Spanish, American and Filipino clans from Manila. [2]
Also during 2005 the MJCI developed a website featuring horseraces, tips, and results. [2] In 2006, MJCI became the first horse racing club in the Philippines to provide horse racing information through text messaging, a program known as the Karera Info sa Text, with plans to introduce betting via text message. [2]
In August 2022, Manila Jockey Club (1867-2022) shut down its 155-year-old horse racing operations of the Leisure Park with the last races under its banners in October, disclosing the "it would focus on real estate ventures while leasing existing properties."
Michael Johnson’s new track league has struck a media deal for Peacock to stream all the action live and The CW to broadcast the weekend races during the four events in 2025. The Grand Slam ...
1/ST TV is an online horse racing network that features live and video-on-demand coverage of thoroughbred races and workouts primarily from tracks operated by the Stronach Group. [12] It was launched in 2015 as XBTV (Xpressbet TV) after the Stronach Group sold the HRTV network, and was rebranded to 1/ST TV in February 2025.
Prior to the change, on May 21, 2005, Visa, Inc. officially withdrew its sponsorship of the Triple Crown, effective with the 2006 races; this relieved the company from paying the US$5,000,000 bonus to the owner of the horse that wins the Triple Crown. Sponsorship of the races was taken over by Triple Crown Productions in 2006.
Gamespan is a joint venture of GMA New Media and Manila Jockey Club, Inc. [11] Gamspan operates and manages the computer systems owned by Manila Jockey Club and the infrastructure for taking bets in horse racing and other sports. [12] X-Play Online Games, Inc. (defunct)
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.