Golden Tempo. Kurtis Coady Photo. Golden Tempo picked up the pace in the stretch and delivered a historic Kentucky Derby (G1) victory on Saturday at Churchill Downs, making Cherie DeVaux the first female trainer to win the Run for the Roses. While every Derby adds a bit of history to racing lore, th...
The Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (G1), which is sponsored by Fan Duel and presented by the Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance, is once again worth $2 million this year. The main 2-year-old event for the World Championships is one of the seven original Breeders’ Cup races and was contested at the inaugura...
The $2 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies (G1) is one of the initial seven races that have been run each year since the inaugural event at Hollywood Park in 1984. It is the main event in deciding who will win the Eclipse Award as champion 2-year-old filly and of the 39 winners of the race, [&h...
The Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf (G1T), first inaugurated at Santa Anita Park in 2008, will be contested for the 16th time this year as part of the Breeders’ Cup World Championship “Future Stars Friday” program on November 3. The one-mile turf event is for 2-year-old fillies. After two...
The Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf (G1), worth $1 million again this year, is a one-mile turf test for 2-year-old colts and geldings. It was inaugurated in 2007 at Monmouth Park and this year will be contested for the 15th time. The event has been dominated by Europeans as 11 of the winners came from ...
This year marks the sixth running of the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf Sprint (G1T), which this year is a 5-furlong dash for 2-year-olds of either sex over Santa Anita’s turf course. The distance depends on the host track’s capability to run the distance and in some cases the distance is shorten...
The Breeders' Cup, one of North America's most prestigious horse racing events, has a rich history spanning 39 years. The United States has emerged as the frontrunner with 272 winners. This statistic underscores the nation's prominence and success in the Breeders' Cup, making it a must-watch event f...
Hall of Fame jockey Mike Smith remains the leading jockey in Breeders’ Cup history having won aboard 27 horses, eight more than second-leading rider and fellow Hall of Famer John Velazquez. Overall his mounts have earned an impressive total of more than $38.3 million. He’s ridden a total of 150 ...
Irishman Joseph O’Brien, the son of champion trainer Aidan O’Brien, holds the distinction of being both the youngest jockey and trainer to have ever won a Breeders’ Cup race. In 2011 he rode St. Nicholas Abbey to victory in the Breeders’ Cup Turf and in 2019 he saddled Breeders’ Cup Filly ...
It's as touching a story as you'll ever find, the unique relationship between a courageous, long-suffering teenager and a thoroughbred who would grow up to be a champion. It took three years for Cody's Wish to go from awkward weanling to world-beater, but from the beginning, there was a bond between...
Two days after Geaux Rocket Ride was fitted with new shoes for “tender feet,” the Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) contender sustained a condylar fracture in his right front leg during a Saturday morning workout at Santa Anita Park. Hall of Fame trainer Richard Mandella told drf.com the fracture bro...
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