Horse racing in the national TV spotlight on NBCSN, Fox Sports

NBC Sports will do its part to keep racing in the spotlight this weekend, with its NBCSN channel scheduled to simulcast TVG's "Trackside Live." 

The show will air from 4 to 8 p.m. ET Friday, Saturday and Sunday, according to a news release, after efforts to do the same last weekend were thwarted due to complications of the coronavirus pandemic.

This weekend's biggest race is the Florida Derby (G1) at Gulfstream Park, with a post time of 6:36 p.m. Saturday

Coverage of the Florida Derby will also be streamed live on NBCSports.com and the NBC Sports app.

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Meanwhile, Fox Sports 2 will air "America's Day at the Races," produced by the New York Racing Association, from 1:30 to 6:30 p.m. Friday.

FS1 will air the program on Saturday from 1:30 to 7. And on Sunday, The program will be on FS2 from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m., then switch to FS1 from 2:30 to 7 p.m.

Of course, those with a free TVG account can live stream the network's programming along with track feeds.

In addition to Gulfstream, racing will be held this weekend at Oaklawn Park, Golden Gate Fields, Santa Anita Park and Tampa Bay Downs.