ARLINGTON MILLION TO BE BROADCAST NATIONWIDE LIVE ON HRRN

Radio Broadcast will include American St. Leger, Beverly D. and Secretariat

Horse Racing Radio Network (HRRN), the Eclipse Award-winning broadcast organization based in Lexington, KY announced today, they will return to Arlington Park for the eighth consecutive year on Saturday, August 18, to provide live coverage of the 30^th Arlington Million.  HRRN’s broadcast will be aired nationwide on Sirius channel 94 beginning at 4:00 p.m. ET and include the inaugural running of the American St. Leger as well as the Grade 1 Beverly D. Stakes and Grade 1 Secretariat Stakes.

The Arlington Million is part of HRRN’s “Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series” presented by Breeders’ Cup, which features live coverage of 36 Challenge races leading up to HRRN’s broadcast of the Breeders’ Cup World Championships on November 2^nd and 3^rd at Santa Anita.  A complete Challenge Series broadcast schedule can be found on the HRRN website, www.horseracingradio.net.  The Million is a “Win and You’re In” for the Breeders’ Cup Turf, while the winner of the Beverly D will punch their ticket to the Breeders’ Cup Filly and Mare Turf.

In addition to the live race coverage, HRRN will host a special Arlington Million edition of their popular morning talk show, the Equine Forum, from Arlington on Saturday morning.  The Equine Forum airs live from 8-10 a.m. ET and can be heard on Sirius channel 93, HANK 96.1 FM in Lexington, KY, and ESPN 680 AM in Louisville, KY.  All broadcasts via live streaming provided on the HRRN website.

HRRN President Mike Penna will anchor the coverage along with analyst Jude Feld, who is regular contributor here on AGameofSkill.com.

About HRRN

The Horse Racing Radio Network is the Eclipse Award winning broadcast organization, providing live radio coverage of many of the sport’s biggest races throughout the year.  In 2012, HRRN will broadcast more than 100 stakes races from racetracks across the country, and is the exclusive radio network of the Kentucky Derby and Preakness Stakes, and provides the national radio broadcast of the Belmont Stakes and Breeders’ Cup World Championships.