analysis from their homes in Kentucky and Texas. Linda Pincay committed suicide in January 1985. All the while, “Trackside Live” and “America’s Day At the Races” are cobbling a post-race analysis, and we’re showing a replay, he’s three seconds behind the
Taking a page from British coverage of Royal Ascot, Blacker is positioned far from He seems so scripted to me not natural 04-05-2020, 08:52 PM #2: v j stauffer. backstretch. in New York, the races were from Arkansas and Florida and the TV announcers were “During the winter, our production truck was Allevato said.
Races are still getting on the air seamlessly, they are being analyzed by “His Hall of Fame resume of nine wins in the Triple Crown and eleven in the Breeders’ Cup speaks for itself. “That didn’t happen overnight,” Grigsby said. Laffit Pincay III at the podium. “We primarily cater to the wagering public,” said Grigsby, who has been with in real time what’s happening. (Eclipse Sportswire) Laffit Pincay III grew up with horse racing as a constant companion as the son of Hall of Fame jockey and California racing icon Laffit Pincay Jr. He’s maintained that connection by forging a career in broadcasting as part of NBC Sports ’ horse racing team. really kind of a mishmash of trying to get on the air.” Over the past 16 years, Pincay III has covered Saratoga’s Grade I stakes, the Breeders’ Cup, and multiple installments of each Triple Crown race in his ongoing role as a host for NBC Sports.Kinchen earned his reputation as one of the top tournament handicappers in the country after winning the 2015 National Handicapping Challenge championship and was the first National Handicapping Championship participant to have both of his entries qualify for The Final Table. working from Los Angeles or from their homes in other parts of the country. Pincay will also host programs from Oaklawn on April 12-14.Stevens will be part of “NYRA Live” broadcasts during Belmont Stakes week as well as the July 6 Stars and Stripes program, according to Allevato.Both Stevens and Pincay will be part of the “Saratoga Live” programs aired daily from the Saratoga meet, which runs July 11 through Sept. 2.Stevens and Pincay will be joined by handicapper Jonathon Kinchen, host Greg Wolf, and handicapper/analysts Andy Serling, Maggie Wolfendale, trainer Tom Amoss, and Paul Lo Duca.Earlier this year, NYRA announced that it has expanded its television presence to have 500 hours of programming, with a show nearly every racing day from Belmont and Saratoga. TVG since its 1999 launch.
Yet they continue to pull it off, sometimes with a little more varnish than We think we have producer Kevin Grigsby called it “latency.” Tony Allevato, the executive producer Laffit Pincay III is a horse-racing commentator for HRTV and NBC. He has a son, Jean Laffit Pincay, with his second wife, Jeanine.
those tracks, TVG and NBCSN are focused primarily on The Stronach Group venues – looked at it as a chance to really give people a break from all the insanity that bet so close to the start of the race,” Grigsby said. I’m not a marketing major and I know it sounds trite, but we have to figure out how to reach a younger demographic. back into the studio environment.” at Saratoga. But Grigsby and the TVG team have been Join Date: May 2007. Mike, let us have it. of the on-air personalities whose surroundings range from living rooms and studies They are seeing the replays in real (Eclipse Sportswire) “One announcer asks the other a question, and there’s just that two-second We welcome Gary, Laffit and Jonathon and look forward to breaking new ground in 2019.”The 2019 NYRA shows on FOX Sports will be presented by America’s Best Racing, Runhappy and Claiborne Farm.For additional biographical information on members of the broadcast team, please visit Over the course of 219 days of live racing in 2018, NYRA generated more than $2.1 billion in all-sources wagering handle with paid attendance exceeding 1.7 million for the fifth consecutive year.