Radio, Television Begin to Ramp Up Into Derby Week
Here’s a rundown of this week’s busy TV, livestreaming, and radio coverage of horse racing in advance of the busiest week of the year to follow:
Stakes Race Schedule
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Stakes
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Date
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Post Time
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Channel(s)
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Bewitch Stakes Presented by Keeneland Sales
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April 25
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4:07 p.m.
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Royal Heroine Stakes
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April 26
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7 p.m.
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Senorita Stakes
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April 27
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TBA
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Note: All times listed are Eastern
TV/Livestream Schedule
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Date
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Program
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Time
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Network/Social Media
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April 23
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Kentucky Derby Morning Works Show
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6:45 a.m.-7:45 a.m.
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April 23
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“America’s Day at the Races”
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1 p.m.-5 p.m.
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April 23
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Live coverage of horse racing
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post time varies
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April 23
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Live coverage of horse racing
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post time varies
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April 24
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Kentucky Derby Morning Works Show
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6:45 a.m.-7:45 a.m.
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April 24
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“America’s Day at the Races”
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1 p.m.-6 p.m.
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April 24
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Live coverage of horse racing
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post time varies
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April 24
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Live coverage of horse racing
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post time varies
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April 25
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Kentucky Derby Morning Works Show
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6:45 a.m.-7:45 a.m.
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April 25
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“Breakfast at the Kentucky Derby”
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7 a.m.-8:30 a.m.
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April 25
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“America’s Day at the Races”
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1 p.m.-5 p.m.
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April 25
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“Daily Racing Form Weekend Preview”
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2:30 p.m.
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April 25
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Live coverage of horse racing including closing day at Keeneland
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post time varies
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April 25
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Live coverage of horse racing
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post time varies
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April 26
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Kentucky Derby Morning Works Show
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6:45 a.m.-7:45 a.m.
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April 26
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“Breakfast at the Kentucky Derby”
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7 a.m.-8:30 a.m.
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April 26
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“America’s Day at the Races”
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1 p.m.-7 p.m.
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April 26
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Live coverage of horse racing including opening day at Woodbine
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post time varies
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April 26
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“The Saturday Show – Live Betting with the Boys”
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TBA
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April 26
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Coverage of Churchill Downs’ “Downs After Dark” card and the Kentucky Derby post-position draw
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first post 5 p.m.
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April 26
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Live coverage of horse racing
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post time varies
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April 27
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Kentucky Derby Morning Works Show
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6:45 a.m.-7:45 a.m.
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April 27
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“Breakfast at the Kentucky Derby”
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7 a.m.-8:30 a.m.
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April 27
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“America’s Day at the Races”
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1 p.m.-6:30 p.m.
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April 27
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Live coverage of horse racing
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post time varies
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April 27
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Live coverage of horse racing
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post time varies
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Note: All times listed are Eastern
Radio Schedule
| Date | Program | Time | Network |
| April 23 | At The Races with Steve Byk | 9 a.m. | Thoroughbred Radio Network |
| April 24 | At The Races with Steve Byk | 9 a.m. | Thoroughbred Radio Network |
| April 24 | 1/ST BET Racing Show | 4 p.m. | HRRN |
| April 24 | Brisnet Call-In Show | 6 p.m. | HRRN |
| April 25 | At The Races with Steve Byk | 9 a.m. | Thoroughbred Radio Network |
| April 25 | Betting with Bobby | 4 p.m. | HRRN |
| April 25 | Trainer Talk Presented by Fasig-Tipton | 5 p.m. | HRRN |
| April 25 | AmWager Weekend Stakes Preview | 6 p.m. | HRRN |
| April 25 | Inside Churchill Downs | 6 p.m. | ESPN 680/105.7 |
| April 26 | Equine Forum Presented by TwinSpires | 8 a.m. | HRRN |
Note: All times listed are Eastern
