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HRRN TO CELEBRATE ‘FUSAICHI PEGASUS WEEK’ PRESENTED BY KEENELAND SALES BEGINNING MONDAY, APRIL 28

HRRN TO CELEBRATE ‘FUSAICHI PEGASUS WEEK’ PRESENTED BY KEENELAND SALES BEGINNING MONDAY, APRIL 28

 Special Week Recognizes the Achievements of the 2000 Kentucky Derby Winner

 

LEXINGTON, KY (April 27, 2025) – Horse Racing Radio Network (HRRN), the award-winning broadcast organization based in Lexington, KY, announced today they will recognize the achievements of the 2000 Kentucky Derby winner Fusaichi Pegasus beginning on Monday, April 28.

 

‘Fusaichi Pegasus Week’ presented by Keeneland Sales runs throughout Derby week with HRRN featuring special content across their platform of weekly shows, as well as on the network’s social media pages, website and e-newsletters. Listeners will enjoy replays of his biggest wins along with interviews and conversations looking back on his brilliant racing career.

 

All HRRN shows can be heard throughout North America on Sirius 162/XM 207 with live streaming and podcasts made available on the network’s website, www.horseracingradio.net, and multiple podcast platforms. A full schedule of HRRN shows and additional affiliate information can also be found on the network’s site.

 

Consigned by Stone Farm, the son of Mr. Prospector was purchased by Fusao Sekiguchi for $4,000,000 as hip 228 at the 1998 Keeneland July Selected Yearling Sale. Conditioned by Hall of Fame trainer Neil Drysdale, Fusaichi Pegasus captured the Grade 2 San Felipe and Grade 2 Wood Memorial prior to his victory in the 126th Kentucky Derby under Hall of Fame jockey Kent Desormeaux.

 

Upon his retirement at the end of his 2000 campaign, Fusaichi Pegasus had recorded 6 wins and 2 seconds from 9 lifetime starts with earnings of $1,994,400.

 

Upcoming ‘Horse Weeks’ presented by Keeneland Sales on HRRN include Lemon Drop Kid Week, June 2-7, recognizing the winner of the 1999 Belmont Stakes.

 

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), AmWager Weekend Stakes Preview (Friday, 6-7 p.m. ET) and the Equine Forum presented by TwinSpires (Saturday, 8-11 a.m. ET).

 

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