The countdown to this year’s Derby continues as The Blood-Horse Senior Correspondent Steve Haskin conducts a live chat on Wed., April 15, from 4-6 p.m. EDT on BloodHorse.com.
LEXINGTON, Ky. — April 14 — Join The Blood-Horse senior correspondent Steve Haskin for a lively live chat on his popular “Hangin’ with Haskin” blog on Wed., April 15, from 4-6 p.m. EDT onBloodHorse.com at http://cs.bloodhorse.com/blogs/horse-racing-steve-haskin/default.aspx. As part of BloodHorse.com’s comprehensive and complete coverage of this year’s “Run for the Roses,” Haskin will answer readers’ questions and provide his unparalleled insight and analysis drawn from more than 20 years covering the Kentucky Derby. The Blood-Horse and BloodHorse.com are the industry leader for engaging and entertaining news and information reporting on “the most exciting two minutes in sports” and Haskin’s blog is a must-read for those who want the inside scoop.
A Brooklyn, N.Y.-native, Haskin has been the senior correspondent for The Blood-Horse since 1998. Prior to joining The Blood-Horse, he worked at the Daily Racing Form for 29 years, the last seven as national correspondent. During his DRF tenure, he founded such popular features as “Derby Watch,” “Kentucky Derby Trail,” and “Countdown to the Cup,” and wrote “Derby Doings” from 1994-‘98, succeeding the legendary Joe Hirsch. Haskin has won numerous turf writing awards, including six Red Smith Awards for his Kentucky Derby coverage, the Walter Haight Award for career excellence in turf writing, the David F. Woods Award for best Preakness story, and the Old Hilltop Award from the Maryland Jockey Club for lifetime achievement. Haskin has also authored six books: Tales from the Triple Crown; Horse Racing’s Holy Grail: The Epic Quest for the Kentucky Derby; Dirt Road to the Derby with trainer Bob Baffert; and biographies of racing legends, Dr. Fager, John Henry, and Kelso. In addition to the Triple Crown races and the Breeders’ Cup, he has covered international events such as the inaugural Dubai World Cup and Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe.
To participate in the discussion on Wednesday, visit BloodHorse.com athttp://cs.bloodhorse.com/blogs/horse-racing-steve-haskin/default.aspx.
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