August 16, 2006 – American Quarter Horse racing fans won’t miss a minute of action at the $2 million All American Futurity (G1) as print, television and online media plan unparalleled coverage of the event.
The American Quarter Horse Racing Journal Online will host exclusive real-time, race-by-race coverage of the All American Futurity trials on Thursday as the sport’s best 2-year-olds vie for a spot in the September 4 final. Updates will follow every qualifying heat, including final times for every horse, trouble comments provided by Equibase and AQHRJ field editor Michael Cusortelli, and an unofficial list of the 10 fastest times after every heat.
Visit www.aqha.com for updates throughout the event. Coverage of the race is brought to you by The American Quarter Horse Racing Journal. The magazine will feature the complete story of the 2006 All American winner in the October issue.
Fans also will have the opportunity to watch the All American Futurity live or tape-delayed from TVG. On-air personalities Todd Schrupp, Dave Weaver, Mike Joyce and Chris Kotulak will be joined by Thoroughbred Racing Hall of Fame jockey-turned-racing analyst Gary Stevens and will broadcast live 6-7 p.m. Eastern on Fox New York and 3-4 p.m. Pacific on Fox Sports Network Primetime Ticket on the West Coast.
The HorsePlayer Magazine, a bimonthly publication dedicated to both the serious handicapper and newer racing fans who want to learn more about all aspects of racing and handicapping, will provide online coverage of Thursday’s All American Futurity trial races on the publication’s Web site, HorsePlayerdaily.com.
The magazine’s coverage will include handicapping tips, picks by experts on the magazine’s staff and post-race analysis.