Journalists Wandering Eyes Posted August 29, 2018 Journalists Share Posted August 29, 2018 Hall of Fame jockey Mike Smith will be honored with Donna Barton Brothers, Jim Gluckson and Marty McGee during the National Turf Writers and Broadcasters 59th annual awards dinner Oct. 31 at Whiskey Dry by Edward Lee in Louisville, Kentucky. Smith will receive the Mr. Fitz Award for typifying the spirit of racing. Barton Brothers, one of the leading female jockeys of all time when she retired in 1998, will receive the Jim McKay Award for excellence in broadcasting. Gluckson, a longtime publicist and head of media relations for Breeders’ Cup, will receive the Joe Palmer Award for meritorious service to racing. McGee, who has been with Daily Racing Form since 1992, will receive the Walter Haight Award for career excellence in turf writing. View the full article Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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