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Breeders’ Cup Distaff History: Stars Often Rise to Challenge

Back in 1984, in the inaugural running of the Breeders’ Cup Distaff (G1), the very classy Princess Rooney put on a performance that would set the tone for the race throughout its next 40 iterations. Undefeated in six starts as a juvenile in 1982, she won five of six starts the next year, including...

Posted on October 22, 2024

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Breeders’ Cup Brights: D’Amato Works Five; Thorpedo Anna Ready

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Popular California-based trainer Phil D’Amato could be looking at a breakthrough in the Breeders’ Cup. D’Amato has sent out 32 starters in the Breeders’ Cup since opening his own stable in late 2013, with Obviously delivering the trainer’s only win – the 2016 Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint (G...

Posted on October 20, 2024

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Breeders’ Cup Brights: Return Winners; Baffert Duo Work

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Over 40 years of Breeders’ Cups, more than two dozen horses (OK, it’s 28) -- won a Breeders’ Cup race and returned to win again, and again in some cases. Breeders’ Cup History: Champions Who Won Multiple Titles Three-time Breeders’ Cup winners are Beholder (2012 Juvenile, 2013 and 2016 Dis...

Posted on October 19, 2024

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Economics Heads the Field for British Champion Stakes at Ascot

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Yes, there’s two more Breeders’ Cup challenge series “Win and You’re In’’ races. At Ascot. On Saturday. No, there’s nary a chance either winner heads to the United States for the Breeders’ Cup at Del Mar on Nov. 1-2, even with an all-fees paid automatic berth. British Champion Stakes...

Posted on October 19, 2024

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Breeders’ Cup Brights; Fierceness Works; Mott Horses on Target

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Fierceness posted another “excellent breeze’’ at Saratoga on Thursday (Oct. 17) in preparation for the $7 million Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1). The Jim Dandy Stakes (G2) and Travers Stakes (G1) winner could be the favorite in the 1 ¼-mile Classic at Del Mar on Nov. 2. “It was another excell...

Posted on October 18, 2024

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Breeders’ Cup Brights: Favorites Flourished in 2023; What’s Next for Next?

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Horseplayers are likely to recall how the wagering went in the 2023 Breeders’ Cup, but for millions ready to tune in and bet during racing’s biggest weekend – two-days and 14 races at Del Mar on Nov. 1-2 -- here’s some pertinent information: Santa Anita's Stars Shine: Favorites Rule Day 2 of...

Posted on October 17, 2024

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Breeders’ Cup Brights: No Triple Crown Race Winner in Classic, Again

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For the second year in a row, none of the Triple Crown race winners will compete in the $7 million Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1), the marquee event of the year that usually decides Horse of the Year. Kentucky Derby (G1) winner Mystik Dan recently returned to Keeneland to resume training, with trainer...

Posted on October 16, 2024

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Breeders’ Cup Brights: Baffert Gears Up; Irad Ortiz, Jr. Hits 4,000

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Bob Baffert’s brigade is gearing up for another Breeders’ Cup at Del Mar on Nov. 1-2. The Hall of Fame trainer who has won more money through the first 40 Breeders’ Cups (topping $40 million), sent out a bunch of contenders for workouts on Monday at Santa Anita Park. Hall of Famer Bob Baffert ...

Posted on October 15, 2024

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BREEDERS’ CUP: Forever Young Leads Strong Japan Contingent

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In his lone start in North America, Japan’s 3-year-old star, Forever Young, suffered his only career loss when third in a photo finish in the Kentucky Derby (G1). In three weeks, he’ll get his chance at redemption in the $7 million Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) as he heads a record contingent fro...

Posted on October 15, 2024

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Breeders’ Cup: Early Look at the Dirt Races

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Thanks to the inconceivable 133-1 upset by Arcangues ($269.20) in 1993, the Breeders’ Cup Classic averages a healthy a $23.09 payoff on a $2 win wager. However, the last double-digit odds winner of the Classic was 14-1 Drosselmeyer in 2011. Over the past 11 Classics, the betting favorite has won f...

Posted on October 11, 2024

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