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Simon Wins Second Media Eclipse Award

Mary Simon won her second Eclipse Award for an article examining the history and current state of the race-day use of furosemide (Salix).

 Friday, December 28, 2012

Goldberg Earns Media Eclipse Award

Ryan Goldberg has won the Media Eclipse Award for Writing in the Feature/Commentary category for an article on the father-son bond between Eibar and Keiber Coa in "Keiber Coa Presses on a Year After Father's Fateful Spill."

 Friday, December 28, 2012
NBC Sports Wins a Media Eclipse Award

NBC Sports Wins a Media Eclipse Award

NBC Sports has won the Media Eclipse Award for Television -- Live Racing Programming for its broadcast of the 2012 Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I).

 Thursday, December 27, 2012
Third Straight Eclipse Award for ESPN

Third Straight Eclipse Award for ESPN

For the second consecutive year, ESPN has won the Media Eclipse Award for Television-Live Racing Programming for its telecast of "The Breeders' Cup Classic" at the 2011 Breeders' Cup World Championships at Churchill Downs.

 Thursday, December 29, 2011
HRTV Wins Eclipse for Romero Documentary

HRTV Wins Eclipse for Romero Documentary

HRTV won the 2011 Media Eclipse Award in the Television-Features programming category for its documentary "Inside Information: Randy Romero," about the triumphs and lifelong struggles for survival of the Hall of Fame jockey.

 Thursday, December 29, 2011

HRRN Wins Eclipse for BC Broadcast

Horse Racing Radio Network has won the 2010 Media Eclipse Award in the audio/multi-media internet category for its live coverage of this year's Breeders' Cup World Championships, held Nov. 5-6 at Churchill Downs.

 Thursday, December 30, 2010
Eclipse Photo Award Goes to Jeff Taylor

Eclipse Photo Award Goes to Jeff Taylor

Jeff Taylor has won the 2009 Media Eclipse Award for Photography for his picture taken at the Blue Ridge Hunt Point to Point Races in Clarke County, Va. The photo appeared in The Winchester Star on March 9, 2009.

 Friday, January 08, 2010

ESPN Radio Wins Media Eclipse

ESPN Radio has won the 2009 media Eclipse Award in the audio/multi-media Internet category for its live coverage of last year's Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I).

 Thursday, January 07, 2010
NBC Sports Wins Eclipse Award For TV Feature

NBC Sports Wins Eclipse Award For TV Feature

NBC Sports has won the 2009 Media Eclipse Award in the National Television Feature programming category for its documentary "The Story of Mine That Bird, 50-1", which aired at the beginning of its Preakness Stakes.

 Thursday, January 07, 2010
Clancy Wins Eclipse Award For Commentary

Clancy Wins Eclipse Award For Commentary

Sean Clancy has won the 2009 Media Eclipse Award for Writing in the News/Commentary category for his column "Life's Work," which appeared in the Blood-Horse on Jan. 3, 2009

 Tuesday, January 05, 2010
First Saturday in May Wins Eclipse Award

First Saturday in May Wins Eclipse Award

The National Thoroughbred Racing Association, Daily Racing Form, and the National Turf Writers Association announced Jan. 9. that the Hennegan Brothers documentary "The First Saturday in May," which chronicled the stories of six horses and their connections on the journey to the 2006 Kentucky Derby Presented by Yum! Brands (gr. I), has won the 2008 Media Eclipse Award in the national television feature programming category. The 90-minute program aired on HorseRacing TV Oct. 28, 2008.

 Friday, January 09, 2009

Courier-Journal Takes Internet Eclipse

The National Thoroughbred Racing Association, Daily Racing Form and the National Turf Writers Association announced Dec. 31 that the Web site courier-journal.com of the Louisville Courier-Journal has won the 2008 Media Eclipse Award in the Audio and Multi-Media Internet category for its three-part series on injuries to race horses, which appeared on its site from Aug. 16-18, 2008.

 Wednesday, December 31, 2008

Philadelphia Inquirer's Jensen Wins Second Eclipse

The National Thoroughbred Racing Association announced Jan. 5 that Mike Jensen of the Philadelphia Inquirer has won the 2006 Media Eclipse Award for writing in the features/enterprise category for "The Man Whose Job is Saving Barbaro," a profile of Dr. Dean Richardson, which was published May 28, 2006. Honorable mention in the feature/enterprise category went to Josh Pons for "Merryland, a Diary" which appeared in The Blood-Horse Dec. 3, 2005.

 Saturday, January 06, 2007

NBC Takes Eclipse for Live Programming

NBC Sports has won the Eclipse Award for National Television – Live Racing Programming for its production of the 2003 Preakness Stakes, the National Thoroughbred Racing Association announced Jan. 14. Other media Eclipse Award winners were also named.

 Wednesday, January 14, 2004