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Brightwork ahead of the Darley Alcibiades (G1) Oct. 6 at Keeneland (Courtney Snow/Past The Wire)
Keeneland Press Release
LEXINGTON, Ky.— Several horses pre-entered in the 40th Breeders’ Cup World Championships Nov. 3-4 at Santa Anita turned in their final preparations this morning at Keeneland.
These horses each worked a half-mile on a fast track:
- Grade 1 winner Brightwork (Juvenile Fillies/Juvenile Turf Sprint) – :47.80 for trainer John Ortiz.
- First Lady (G1) Presented by UK HealthCare winner Gina Romantica (FanDuel Mile/Maker’s Mark Filly and Mare Turf) – :47.20 in company with Liguria for trainer Chad Brown.
- Grade 1 winner Proxy (Classic) – :48.40 for trainer Mike Stidham.
Working on the turf course labeled good were:
- Woodford (G2) Presented by FanDuel winner Arzak (Turf Sprint), who covered 3 furlongs on :34.80 for trainer Mike Trombetta.
- First Lady Presented by UK HealthCare runner-up In Italian (GB) (Filly and Mare Turf/Mile) went 5 furlongs in 1:03.60 for Brown.
Post positions for the Breeders’ Cup will be determined Monday, Oct. 30 at the Rood & Riddle Post Position Draw, which begins at 7:45 p.m. ET. The program will be televised live on FanDuel TV and livestreamed on BreedersCup.com.
