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US Winter Racing Excitement, Coast to Coast!

 

Enjoy 3 big races this Saturday with the first stop at New Orleans! The $125,000 Colonel E. R. Bradley Handicap at THE FAIRGROUNDS includes MLF Daddy Nose Best with Rosie Napravnik aboard. Next up, the $200,000 LeComte Stakes, featuring Steven M. Asmussen’s Gold Hawk with Shaun Bridgmohan in the irons. California’s SANTA ANITA PARK holds the Strub Stakes with a $200,000 purse and four year old talent such as Hear the Ghost, Govenor Charlie, and Zeewat.
For more info, check out the links below:

 

 

Blogspot: Michael W. Compton

 

It’s the return of our BLOGSPOTTER feature! Our first selection for 2014:

MICHAEL W. COMPTON’s  Capturing The Spirit of the Sport of Kings.

This daily website keeps race fans up-to-date with the latest on the US flat tracks! A multiple American Horse Publications award winner, Michael Compton’s turf writing expertise spans a twenty year career with noted titles as editor-in-chief of The Florida Horse, Wire to Wire managing editor of California Thoroughbred, and as a contributor to ESPN.com’s horse racing page. Michael has made numerous television and radio appearances reporting on the Kentucky Derby and Breeders’ Cup World Thoroughbred Championships.

And did we mention, Capturing The Spirit of the Sport of Kings also features OFF THE PACE? 

 

 

Have You Met TEAM DIVA?

 

RINGING IN THE NEW YEAR, TEAM DIVA STYLE!

Sweet mother of pearl! OTP media guides are now on route to North American horse tracks with current meets—just in time to close out the old year and ring in the new! 2014 may be the year of the horse, but we here at Off The Pace like to think of it more as the year of THE DIVA!

 

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Racing Out The Year!

 

There is still plenty of stakes racing action during the final hours of 2013!

CALDER RACE COURSE holds the $125,000 W. L. McKnight Handicap, GULFSTREAM PARK will race the $100,000 Mr. Prospector Stakes, and SANTA ANITA PARK will host both the Daytona Stakes and Robert J Frankel Stakes with both purses set at  $100,000. To learn more about each race, check out the links provided below:

calderracecourse.com  |  www.gulfstreampark.com  |  www.santaanita.com

 

 

GALLOP for the Holidays!

 

 TEAM DIVA invites you to purchase the perfect gift for your hard-to-shop-for race fan (and each issue includes a cool OTP cartoon! )

Gift offer from GALLOP!
If you gift a subscription for Christmas—we’ll send you a copy of the fall 2013 issue so that you have a real “thing” to hand over on Christmas day! 4 issues of the worlds only feel-good horse racing magazine. Adrenaline. Beauty. Power. Heart. Stories you really want to read. About people, horses, places, events. From all over the globe. Published in September, December, March and June. Postage included anywhere in the world. We’ll throw in 2 free Bumper stickers that lets you show the world your sport!

www.gallop-magazine.com

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TAMPA BAY DOWNS with JOHNNY B!

 

Fellow Handicappers, take notice! Johnny B, ‘The TAMPA BAY DOWNS HANDICAPPER“, has picks ready for tomorrow’s opening day! Check out these detailed selections, free every Wednesday or subscribe to receive quality insight for Tampa’s entire racing season. Don’t forget to tell Johnny TEAM DIVA sent you! Good luck and happy racing!

http://thetampabaydownshandicapper.com/

 

HOLIDAY HORSE SWAG on CYBER MONDAY!!!

 

CYBER MONDAY HORSE RACING MADNESS!

You heard correctly—it wouldn’t be the start of the cyber shopping holiday season without sweet racing swag straight from TEAM DIVA! Ornaments and gift cards perfect for that hard-to-shop-for racing aficionado on your list. Visit their cafe press store for the reason stocking are hung by the chimney with care….

http://www.cafepress.com/offthepace

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