Where to Watch/Listen: Horse Racing Coverage March 9-12

Another exciting weekend on the road to the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve is coming up, as all eyes will focus on central Florida for the Lambholm South Tampa Bay Derby at Tampa Bay Downs Saturday, March 11. The Tampa Bay Derby offers 100 qualifying points for the 149th Derby on May 6, 50 of them going to the winner.

The Tampa Bay Derby will be broadcast live on NYRA’s “America’s Day at the Races” program along with action from Aqueduct and Oaklawn Park. “America’s Day at the Races” airs from Thursday to Sunday this week on FS2 – check the schedule below for air times.

FanDuel TV will also show the Tampa Bay Derby along with races from Gulfstream Park, Santa Anita Park, Turfway Park, Fair Grounds, and other tracks as part of its comprehensive package.

Horse racing from tracks around the world is available to subscribers on Racetrack Television Network (RTN), which can be livestreamed on all devices (computer, tablet and smartphone) and on TV via DISH Network, Amazon Fire and Roku.

On Thursday, March 9, ABR’s popular livestream “La Trifecta” returns for a show at 9 p.m. ET on ABR’s Instagram channel. Presented en Español, the show is hosted by Darwin Vizcaya, Claudia Spadaro, and Annise Montplaisir. “La Trifecta” is sponsored by the Florida Thoroughbred Breeders and Owners Association and the Florida Department of Agriculture.

Here’s a rundown of horse racing coverage for the week:

TV and Livestream Schedule

Date

Program

Time

Network/Social Media

March 9

“America’s Day at the Races”

3 p.m.-6 p.m.

FS2

March 9

Live coverage of horse racing

post time varies

FanDuel TV

March 9

Live coverage of horse racing

post time varies

Racetrack Television Network

March 9

“La Trifecta”

9 p.m.

Instagram

March 10

“America’s Day at the Races”

3 p.m.-6 p.m.

FS2

March 10

Live coverage of horse racing

post time varies

FanDuel TV

March 10

Live coverage of horse racing

post time varies

Racetrack Television Network

March 11

“America’s Day at the Races”

3 p.m.-6:30 p.m.

FS2

March 11

Live coverage of horse racing

post time varies

FanDuel TV

March 11

Live coverage of horse racing

post time varies

Racetrack Television Network

March 12

“America’s Day at the Races”

3 p.m.-6 p.m.

FS2

March 12

Live coverage of horse racing

post time varies

FanDuel TV

March 12

Live coverage of horse racing

post time varies

Racetrack Television Network

Note: All times listed are Eastern

Radio Schedule

Date Program Time Network
March 9 At The Races with Steve Byk 9 a.m. Thoroughbred Radio Network
March 9 1/ST BET Racing Show 4 p.m. HRRN
March 9 Brisnet Call-in Show 6 p.m. HRRN
March 10 At The Races with Steve Byk 9 a.m. Thoroughbred Radio Network
March 10 Betting with Bobby 4 p.m. HRRN
March 10 Weekend Stakes Preview 6 p.m. HRRN
March 11 Equine Forum Presented by TwinSpires 8 a.m. HRRN
March 11 Off to the Races on The Racing Biz Radio Network 10 a.m. 106.1 FM

Note: All times listed are Eastern