For Immediate Release
HRRN BEGINS BREEDERS’ CUP COUNTDOWN SHOWS LIVE FROM KEENELAND TUESDAY, OCT. 27
Countdown Shows Presented by Keeneland Select
LEXINGTON, KY (October 23, 2026) – Horse Racing Radio Network (HRRN), the award-winning broadcast organization based in Lexington, KY, announced today the return of the network’s popular Breeders’ Cup Countdown shows hosted live from Keeneland beginning Tuesday, October 27.
Presented by Keeneland Select HRRN’s Breeders’ Cup Countdown shows can be heard live Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday mornings from 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m. ET on Sirius 173 and XM 252 with live streaming of provided on the HRRN website, www.horseracingradio.net. In addition, each show is made available as a podcast following the live airing on the HRRN website and all podcast platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Podbean.
Each morning, host Bobby Neuman will be joined by analyst Jude Feld and trackside reporter Angela Hermann to provide listeners with real-time updates of Breeders’ Cup contenders during morning training and interviews with special guests to preview the 43rd Breeders’ Cup World Championships. Among the guests scheduled to appear throughout the week are trainers Brad Cox and Joe Sharp, jockeys Flavien Prat and Javier Castellano, and Keeneland Director of Communications Gabby Gaudet.
Throughout Breeders’ Cup week, HRRN will also celebrate the achievements of 2020 Horse of the Year and Champion 3-year-old colt Authentic who captured that year’s Breeders’ Cup Classic at Keeneland to cap off his championship season. The special Authentic Week Presented by Keeneland Sales will feature replays of his biggest wins and exclusive interviews with his connections on all HRRN shows, social media pages, email newsletters and website.
Consigned by Bridie Harrison to the 2018 Keeneland September Yearling Sale, Authentic was purchased for $350,000 by SF Bloodstock and Starlight West. Bred by Peter E. Blum Thoroughbreds and trained by Hall of Famer Bob Baffert, Authentic retired to Spendthrift Farm following his win in the 2020 Breeders’ Cup Classic with 6 victories from 8 career starts and $7.2 million in earnings.
Additional Breeders’ Cup week programming includes Trainer Talk presented by Fasig-Tipton, the 1/ST BET Racing Show, Brisnet Call In Show, Betting with Bobby, Weekend Stakes Preview presented by Keeneland Select and the Equine Forum presented by TwinSpires.
A complete listing of all shows along with SiriusXM channel information can be found on the HRRN website.
About HRRN:
The Horse Racing Radio Network is your home for award-winning coverage of the biggest events in racing. HRRN produces a series of popular talk shows aired throughout the week on SiriusXM satellite radio. In addition, all shows are streamed live and podcast on the HRRN website and made available on multiple podcast outlets: 1/ST BET Racing Show (Thursday, 4-6 p.m. ET), Brisnet Call In Show (Thursday, 6-7 p.m. ET), Betting with Bobby (Friday, 4-5 p.m. ET), Trainer Talk presented by Fasig-Tipton (Friday, 5-6 p.m. ET), Weekend Stakes Preview presented by Keeneland Select (Friday, 6-7 p.m. ET) and the Equine Forum presented by TwinSpires (Saturday, 8-11 a.m. ET).
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