Breeders’ Cup 2018 Fields
BREEDERS’ CUP FRIDAY Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf Sprint 5th Race, Post Time 3:21 pm (ET) The BREEDERS’ CUP JUVENILE TURF SPRINT is a 5 1/2-furlong race for 2-year-olds. The race carries a guaranteed purse of […]
Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf
Analyzing how favorites have fared in the Breeders’ Cup
Favoritism belongs to the horse leaving the starting gate at the lowest odds and it’s no surprise favorites in the Breeders’ Cup win at a lower rate than the national average (approximately 35%) given the […]
2018 Breeders’ Cup Pre-Entries
FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2018 FUTURE STARS FRIDAY New for the 2018 Breeders’ Cup is a Friday full of juvenile showcases. These young distance and surface specialists are at the top of each division. While reading […]
Breeders’ Cup works round-up: Juveniles put through their paces ahead of Future Stars Friday
Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (G1) contender Complexity exercised a half-mile in :49.32 Saturday on a fast main track at Belmont Park. “He looks like he came out of the Champagne (G1) in good order,” trainer Chad Brown […]
Breeders’ Cup implications: New York prep races
The 35th Breeders’ Cup will be held at Churchill Downs on November 2-3 and pre-entries will be released next week. Five of the 13 Breeders’ Cup races last year were won by horses making their […]
Breeders’ Cup implications: California prep races
Pre-entries will be released next week for the 14-race Breeders’ Cup program and this is a good time to review the final round of prep races stateside. Here are some quick thoughts on the California […]
Breeders’ Cup implications: Kentucky prep races
The final preps are in the books for the 14-race Breeders’ Cup program on November 2-3 at Churchill Downs. Here are some quick thoughts on the Kentucky prep races: Breeders’ Cup Kentucky Implications Keeneland Alcibiades […]
Blue Prize takes Spinster; Strike Silver, Current up in time in Keeneland juvenile turf stakes
by JOHN MUCCIOLO A trio of “Win and You’re In” events took place at Keeneland on Sunday. The headliner was the $500,000 Spinster S. (G1) which offered a direct berth to the Breeders’ Cup Distaff […]
Wild Illusion, Royal Marine, Lily’s Candle earn Breeders’ Cup spots on Arc undercard
Godolphin scored a Breeders’ Cup “Win and You’re In” double on Arc Day at ParisLongchamp. While the Charlie Appleby-trained Wild Illusion may well take advantage of her ticket to the Filly & Mare Turf (G1), […]
Roy H superior again in Santa Anita Sprint Championship
Roy H will head to Churchill Downs next month in defense of his TwinSpires Breeders’ Cup Sprint (G1) title with another victory in the $300,000 Santa Anita Sprint Championship (G1) in the bag. The even-money […]