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Breeders' Cup Pre-Entries Oct. 27
DEL MAR, Calif. (Oct. 22, 2021) ― Pre-entered fields for the 2021 Breeders’ Cup World Championships will be announced live on TVG along with the Breeders’ Cup website, Official Mobile App, and Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube channels on Wednesday, Oct. 27 at 8:30 a.m. PT/11:30 a.m. ET.
The live presentation will be hosted by TVG's and Breeders’ Cup Players’ Show's Christina Blacker and Mike Joyce, and reporter Joaquin Jaime.
The 38th Breeders’ Cup World Championships will consist of 14 races with purses and awards totaling more than $31 million to be held at Del Mar racetrack on Friday-Saturday, Nov. 5-6.
Breeders’ Cup Pre-Entry is the first stage of a two-stage entry payment process for all owners intending to start a horse in a Breeders’ Cup World Championships race. The first payment to secure entry is due on Monday, Oct. 25, when pre-entries close at noon PT. A second payment is due on Monday, Nov. 1, when final entries are taken. Post positions will also be drawn on Nov. 1.
Edited Breeders' Cup release
The live presentation will be hosted by TVG's and Breeders’ Cup Players’ Show's Christina Blacker and Mike Joyce, and reporter Joaquin Jaime.
The 38th Breeders’ Cup World Championships will consist of 14 races with purses and awards totaling more than $31 million to be held at Del Mar racetrack on Friday-Saturday, Nov. 5-6.
Breeders’ Cup Pre-Entry is the first stage of a two-stage entry payment process for all owners intending to start a horse in a Breeders’ Cup World Championships race. The first payment to secure entry is due on Monday, Oct. 25, when pre-entries close at noon PT. A second payment is due on Monday, Nov. 1, when final entries are taken. Post positions will also be drawn on Nov. 1.
Edited Breeders' Cup release
Caton Bredar has been named the recipient of the Charles W. Engelhard Award by the Kentucky Thoroughbred Association and Kentucky Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders.
Members of the NTWAB, here we are eight weeks away from the May 3 Kentucky Derby! I look forward to seeing many of you at Churchill Downs! Please make a note that our spring NTWAB meeting will take place at Churchill Downs on Wednesday, April 30 at 11 a.m. ET.
To promote transparency, National Turf Writers and Broadcasters annually discloses how its members voted for the top spot in each of the Eclipse Award categories. The attached chart , presented via Google Sheets, may be fully accessed by scrolling both vertically and horizontally.
Twitter posts @NTWAB by Dick Downey
Ed Bowen, a longtime NTWAB member, died on Jan. 20 at his home in Versailles, Ky. at age 82. His memory will be honored at the upcoming Eclipse Awards ceremony.
Lexington, Ky. (January 8, 2025) ―The National Thoroughbred Racing Association, Daily Racing Form, and the National Turf Writers and Broadcasters today announced the winners of the 2024 Media Eclipse Awards in six categories.
The 2024 Eclipse Awards Finalists, with the exception of Horse of the Year, in alphabetical order.
The National Turf Writers and Broadcasters are pleased to announce the organization will support a record five internships at various horse racing media outlets in 2025.
Tim Layden, a member of National Turf Writers and Broadcasters, and former NTWAB members Ed Schuyler, Jr. and the late Edwin Pope have been selected to the National Museum of Racing’s Joe Hirsch Media Roll of Honor.
Outlets are encouraged to apply by Dec. 16.
