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What’s In a Name? Ask Ned Toffey, I mean …

POSTED: October 29, 2025

John Velazquez sporting Spenthrift's silks aboard Ted Noffey after winning the Claiborne Breeders' Futurity at Keeneland. (Jenny Doyle/Past The Wire) Ted Noffey and Tommy Jo...

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BC:Commitment to The Safety and Welfare

POSTED: October 29, 2025

Ernie Belmonte/Past The Wire Breeders’ Cup Outlines Best-In-Class Safety & Integrity Measures In Place For 2025 World Championships Breeders’ Cup Release DEL MAR, Calif. – As...

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BC First for Medina, Beckman, Walden and Mott 

POSTED: October 29, 2025

Friends since growing up together as the sons of trainers, Will Walden (left) and Riley Mott make their Breeders' Cup training debuts the same year....

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Keeneland Championship Sale Tonight at Del Mar

POSTED: October 29, 2025

A fractional ownership interest offered for reigning Horse of the Year Thorpedo Anna. (Courtney Sow/Past The Wire) Keeneland Release LEXINGTON, Ky. – Keeneland will hold its second...

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From Orphan to Grade 1 Winner

POSTED: October 27, 2025

Iron Orchard scoring her third straight victory (by a nose) in the Frizette. (Susie Raisher) Iron Orchard puts perfect record on the line in NetJets Juvenile Fillies ...

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Military Code Kicks off Appleby’s BC Brigade 

POSTED: October 27, 2025

Trainer Charlie Appleby (far left) and Jockey William Buick (middle right) after winning the 2024 Sheema Classic with Rebel's Romance. (Dubai Racing Club) Breeders’ Cup...

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Breeders’ Cup is a Family Affair for the Motts 

POSTED: October 27, 2025

Bill Mott and son, Riley. (Tim Wilkin, Notes Team) The younger Mott saddles his first Breeders’ Cup horse Argos in the Juvenile Turf (G1).  Breeders’ Cup...

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Another Darling of a Classic for Oxley 

POSTED: October 27, 2025

Sierra Leone, out of Heavenly Love, is the product of the legacy of his granddam Darling My Darling. (Ernie Belmonte/Past The Wire) Breeders’ Cup Closer...

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Pimlico Plus Plan on the Move

POSTED: October 27, 2025

The entrance to Shamrock Farm. (MTHA Photo) Ownership Transfers for Maryland’s New Training Facility at Shamrock Farm By Maribeth Kalinich Will Marylanders soon see progress...

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