Christina Blacker

Christina Blacker is a FanDuel TV racing host, analyst, and reporter and serves as Director of On-Air Talent for FanDuel.
Blacker began her broadcasting career in 2004 and has had prominent roles with HRTV, TVG, ITV and NBC Sports over the past two decades. In addition, she also serves as a spokesperson for the Equibase product “Race Lens.” She also has experience working on a variety of national syndicated programs including MTV News, “Extra” and “Last Call with Carson Daly.” Formerly, she was a sales representative and liaison for Keeneland Sales company, host of “Rising Stock” for the Keeneland sales, and a digital creator and ambassador for My Racehorse, serving as a host of “Wire to Wire.”
Blacker is highly respected in the racing industry, serving as a continued host and emcee at the Horse Racing Women’s Summit. She is also the co-founder of “I Am Horse Racing,” a non-profit dedicated to sharing the stories of racings unsung heroes. In addition, she is a staunch supporter of thoroughbred aftercare serving as a board member of the Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance and Light Up Racing.
Blacker graduated from the University of Southern California with a degree in broadcast journalism and entertainment communications. She is the daughter of jockey Frank Olivares and is married to trainer Dan Blacker. Together they raise their three very active children in California. Whether at the racetrack or the beach, Del Mar is her favorite place to be.