Keeping Pace

Staff writer Frank Angst examines racing, handicapping, and other mysteries.

February 2021 - Posts

Fountain of Youth Card Should be Attractive to New Fans

• 26 Feb 2021 9:45 AM
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Considering a percentage of sports fans discovered the joys of betting horse races from home last year as racing continued when some other sports halted activity during the COVID-19, I'm looking forward to seeing if racing can build on that opportunity during the excitement of the Road to the Kentucky Derby season. As racing tries to retain those new fans and add more this spring, I like that so many... Read More

Paddock Pals and Other Old Friends

• 10 Feb 2021 11:19 AM
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Because of the pandemic my usual visits to Old Friends have been curtailed and I haven’t even had a work-related reason to visit the original Georgetown, Ky, farm in some time.... Read More

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