Flightline retires in blaze of Breeders’ Cup glory
Just as Flightline’s conquest of the Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) had an air of virtual inevitability about it, so did the announcement of his retirement to stud in the aftermath. […]
November 2022
Spot Plays Nov. 7
For Monday TRACK (RACE) HORSE, MORNING LINE Finger Lakes (2nd) Schifty’s Haloid, 4-1 (7th) The Grand Canal, 3-1 Laurel (5th) Street Copper, 7-2 (7th) Matta, 9-2 Mahoning Valley […]
Flightline’s legend grows in Breeders’ Cup Classic romp
LEXINGTON, Ky. — Flightline‘s legendary status grew exponentially on Saturday when the undefeated colt turned in a stereotypically devastating performance to win the $5.34 million Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) at Keeneland by 8 1/4 lengths. […]
Rebel’s Romance rolls to course record in Breeders’ Cup Turf
Rebel’s Romance capped a brilliant Breeders’ Cup for Godolphin when driving to a course record-setting victory in Saturday’s Turf (G1). […]
Malathaat gets up to win thrilling Breeders’ Cup Distaff
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Saturday’s $1,800,000 Breeders’ Cup Distaff (G1) produced a hair-raising finish befitting a championship event, and Malathaat gallantly prevailed after a three-way battle, edging Blue Stripe and Clairiere on the wire. Malathaat rallied […]
Modern Games joins exclusive club in Breeders’ Cup Mile
Godolphin’s homebred Modern Games accelerated in the nick of time in Saturday’s Breeders’ Cup Mile (G1) at Keeneland, and in the process, the 1.38-1 favorite joined an exclusive club. […]
Upstart Elite Power topples retiring Jackie’s Warrior in Breeders’ Cup Sprint
LEXINGTON, Ky. — A rising star defeated a retiring champion when Elite Power downed Jackie’s Warrior, and nine others, in Saturday’s $1.84 million Breeders’ Cup Sprint (G1) at Keeneland. The third choice in the wagering […]
Tuesday overhauls In Italian in course-record BC Filly & Mare Turf
The trainer/jockey tandem of Aidan O’Brien and Ryan Moore continued their roll in the Breeders’ Cup when Tuesday unleashed a potent kick to prevail Saturday’s Filly & Mare Turf (G1). […]
Cody’s Wish delivers last-to-first Dirt Mile win
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Cody’s Wish did not disappoint as the favorite in Saturday’s $910,000 Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile (G1), rallying to edge Cyberknife by a head. Winner of the seven-furlong Forego (G1) in his previous […]
Caravel surprises in Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint
LEXINGTON, Ky. — When 13-10 favorite and defending titlist Golden Pal missed the break in Saturday’s $920,000 Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint (G1) at Keeneland, anything from there was possible. Inheriting the lead was 42-1 outsider […]