Last year the main question about the Breeders' Cup Distaff (G1) was who would finish second to Thorpedo Anna. The superstar rewarded the chalk players as she led throughout a 2 1/2-length runaway over Raging Sea that punctuated a Horse of the Year campaign. It's a different story this year because ...
Even without Sovereignty, scratched because of a fever, Saturday’s $7 million Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) is still the year’s most intriguing race. Losing the hero of the Kentucky Derby (G1), Belmont Stakes (G1), and Travers Stakes (G1) was a painful jolt, but the Classic remains a grand finale...
Breeders’ Cup Classic Favorite Sovereignty Out with Fever Sovereignty, who was the 6-5 morning-line favorite, will not run in Saturday’s $7 million Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) at Del Mar, a huge disappointment. Hall of Fame trainer Bill Mott announced the decision Wednesday morning, about...
Breeders’ Cup News: Kentucky Derby winner Sovereignty Spikes Fever; may not run in Classic There’s never been a deeper, more talented field in the Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) than its 42nd edition. Unfortunately, there’s a good chance that its biggest name won’t run on Saturday. Sovereignty...
The vista from the viewing stand outside the press box is one-of-a-kind. To the left, you can see the waves of the vast Pacific rolling in. Straight ahead are steep hills with mansions that overlook the backstretch. The Del Mar panorama is so impressive that at first, you overlook the unusually tigh...
Take a look at Mindframe’s past performances, jockey, trainer, early BUSR odds, and complete analysis heading into the Breeders’ Cup Classic.
Trainer Todd Pletcher called him "a generational talent," and few horses ever accomplished as much as Mindframe did in his first seven races....
Take a look at Forever Young’s past performances, jockey, trainer, early BUSR odds and full analysis heading into the Breeders’ Cup Classic. He's won Grade 1 stakes in three countries, earned more than $15.7 million, and never run a bad race. Forever Young is 9-for-12 with three third-place fini...
In the days leading up to the $7 million Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) at Del Mar on Nov. 1, the usracing.com team is publishing contender profiles for the 1¼-mile race. Profiles will be updated with post positions and track odds following the gate draw on Oct. 27. Sierra Leone There...
In the days leading up to the $7 million Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) at Del Mar on Nov. 1, the usracing.com team is publishing contender profiles for the 1¼-mile race. Profiles will be updated with post positions and track odds following the gate draw on Oct. 27. Sovereignty He's t...
Her connection with horses began with a riding lesson at age 3. Against doctor’s orders, Queen Elizabeth II was still getting on horses a few months before her death at 96 in 2022. Her homebreds won dozens of stakes, taking each of the five English classics except the Epsom Derby. She earned 24 tr...
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