Acclaimed broadcasters Acacia Courtney, Britney Eurton, and Gabby Gaudet will jointly host the 49th Annual Eclipse Awards presented by Daily Racing Form, Breeders' Cup and The Stronach Group, Thursday, Jan. 23, the NTRA announced Tuesday.
The Eclipse Awards, which honors the 2019 champions of Thoroughbred racing, will be held for the eighth time at Gulfstream Park Racing & Casino in Hallandale Beach, Fla. This year will mark the first time the Eclipse Awards has had multiple emcees handling the hosting duties.
In addition to hosting, Eurton and Gaudet will also be honored as part of the TVG team that won the Live Racing Programming media Eclipse Award for its coverage of Pacific Classic Day Aug. 17, 2019, at the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club.
Jeannine Edwards, who enjoyed an award-winning 22-year career with ESPN and ABC, hosted the Eclipse Awards for the seventh time last year. Edwards was unable to take on emcee duties this year due to prior commitments.
Eclipse Awards tickets are available for $425 each, or $4,000 for a table of 10. Additional details can be found on the NTRA website at NTRA.com/eclipse-awards/ or by contacting Casey Hamilton at chamilton@ntra.com.
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