Terry Bradshaw’s new career away from FOX after | NFL News

Terry Bradshaw has launched into a new enterprise by buying stakes in two thoroughbred horses from McPeek Stables. The Thoroughbred Daily News reveals that Bradshaw now owns a 20% stake in every of the three two-year-old horses skilled by Ken McPeek.

Fellow FOX character Curt Menefee has additionally joined Bradshaw within the business, shopping for into one of the horses. Despite the latest buy, this is not Bradshaw’s first encounter with the game, as he has owned two profitable horses earlier than.

Bradshaw co-owned Mission Impazible (Unbridled’s Song), who gained on the GII Louisiana Derby in 2010 and competed within the Kentucky Derby. The 76-year-old was additionally part-owner of Graydar – winner of the New Orleans Handicap race in 2013. When requested to check horse racing to soccer, Bradshaw acknowledged: “There’s nothing like the Super Bowl. It doesn’t compare to that, but it is pretty friggin’ awesome. I can’t do the Super Bowl anymore, but I can get lucky in the horse business because that’s what you have to do-you have to get lucky.”

Horse coach McPeek additionally commented on Bradshaw’s foray into horse racing, suggesting that whereas the FOX star is not able to make vital investments, he’s desperate to proceed exploring the game. He mentioned: “These are modestly priced horses.

“This is a conservative transfer on his half. He has simply 20 p.c of the three. He’s not throwing money at it. But he is very enthusiastic. He’s already talked about popping out each morning right here on the Fair Grounds. Other than his TV work, he is not that busy.”

And when asked what Bradshaw is like to work with, McPeek added: “I discuss to Terry often. He’s a hoot. He’s hilarious. He’s in his mid-seventies or more however he appears like he is 30. He’s a very energetic man.”

This move into horse racing could be a potential venture for Bradshaw should he decide to retire from broadcasting. Current ESPN radio star Mark Giangreco had previously called for the veteran TV star to step down from FOX, claiming that there had been a noticeable decline in the ex-NFL player’s work recently.

Posting on X in November last year, Giangreco said: “Terry Bradshaw stumbling via the hilites was humorous and folksy at first now it is actually aggravating, uncomfortable and annoying, falling behind and mispronouncing till Curt Menefee has to take over and bail him out. It’s unhappy. I like the unique TB. Save him from the embarrassment.”

The veteran NFL star has been working with FOX for over 30 years and will quickly resolve to focus more on his racing business.