PRESS RELEASE
For Immediate Release
March 2, 2017
SANDY LANE BARBADOS GOLD CUP, XPRESSBET FOUNTAIN OF YOUTH (G2) TO BE BROADCAST LIVE ON HRRN SATURDAY
The Florida Thoroughbred Breeders and Owners Association (FTBOA) presents the coverage
Lexington, KY - March 2, 2017 - Horse Racing Radio Network (HRRN), the Eclipse Award-winning broadcast organization based in Lexington, KY and official radio home of the Triple Crown and Breeders’ Cup World Championships, announced Thursday the Sandy Lane Barbados Gold Cup, the Caribbean’s most prestigious race, will be broadcast live from Garrison Savannah in Bridgetown, Barbados on Saturday, March 4. Mike Penna and Jude Feld will host that coverage, sponsored by visitbarbados.org, beginning at 3:00 PM ET.
The popular “Saturdays at Gulfstream” series also continues with exclusive live coverage of the $400,000 Xpressbet Fountain of Youth (G2), Gulfstream Park’s major prep for the historic Florida Derby (G1) and the Triple Crown. Anthony Stabile and Dan Mason anchor that part of the show, presented by the Florida Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders Association, with several other surrounding stakes covered during the timeframe, including the Palm Beach (G3), Davona Dale (G2), Canadian Turf (G3) and Mac Diarmida (G2).
The broadcast will be heard throughout North America on Sirius/XM 83 and can be accessed via live streaming provided on the HRRN website, horseracingradio.net.
Spanish speaking listeners can tune in to the Xpressbet Fountain of Youth (G2) day coverage beginning at 3:00 PM ET and all “Saturdays at Gulfstream” broadcasts online at hrrnenespanol.com. Host Roberto “El Potro” Rodriguez is joined by analyst Eloy Vielma.
In addition, HRRN will host their popular weekly talk show, the Equine Forum, live from Garrison Savannah on Saturday morning from 8-10 a.m. ET. The Equine Forum airs nationwide on Sirius 93/XM 93 along with terrestrial affiliates across the country and is streamed live and podcast on the HRRN website.
A complete HRRN programming schedule of domestic and international races can be found on the network’s website, horseracingradio.net.
About HRRN
The Horse Racing Radio Network is your home for Eclipse Award winning coverage of the biggest events in racing throughout the year. In 2017, HRRN will broadcast more than 100 stakes races from racetracks across the United States and around the world. HRRN is the official radio network of the Kentucky Derby, Preakness, Belmont Stakes and Breeders’ Cup World Championships and produces a series of popular talk shows aired throughout the week on SiriusXM satellite radio: Xpressbet Radio on HRRN (Wednesday – Friday, 3-6 p.m. ET), Jock Talk presented by Tito’s Handmade Vodka (Tuesday, 6-7 p.m. ET), Trainer Talk presented by Fasig-Tipton (Wednesday, 6-7 p.m. ET), Brisnet Call In Show (Thursday, 6-7 p.m. ET), Weekend Stakes Preview presented by NYRA Bets (Friday, 6-7 p.m. ET) and the Equine Forum (Saturday, 8-10 a.m. ET). Select race broadcasts are available in Spanish through the HRRN en Español broadcast platform.
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