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White Abarrio ‘Solid’ in G1 Pegasus WCI Breeze
POSTED: January 13, 2023
White Abarrio winning the Florida Derby at Gulfstream Park. (Lauren King) Tyler Gaffalione Has the Mount on the G1 Florida Derby Hero David Joseph/Gulfstream Park...
Breeders' Cup Wrap-Up: Just What Racing Needed
POSTED: November 6, 2022
By Margaret Ransom The 39th annual Breeders’ Cup World Championships at Keeneland this year, with a couple of notable exceptions, was certainly one for the...
Flightline Dazzles in Longines BC'22 Classic
POSTED: November 5, 2022
Photo by Courtney Snow for Past The Wire Undefeated colt makes race look easy as Olympiad rallies for second Breeders’ Cup Press Release LEXINGTON, Ky....
Breeders' Cup Trivia: Miscellaneous Facts and Figures You May Not Know
POSTED: November 3, 2022
By Margaret Ransom The Breeders’ Cup was conceived in the early 1980s as a year-end championship for North American Thoroughbred racing and it has only...
Bits and Pieces: Breeders' Cup Classic
POSTED: November 3, 2022
By Margaret Ransom The Longines Breeders' Cup Classic (G1), which is worth $6 million again this year, has always been contested at the classic distance of 1 1⁄4 miles...
Bits and Pieces: Breeders' Cup Distaff
POSTED: November 3, 2022
By Margaret Ransom The Longines Breeders' Cup Distaff (G1) is a nine-furlong main track race for fillies and mares, three years old and up. It is one...
Bits and Pieces: Breeders' Cup Turf
POSTED: November 3, 2022
By Margaret Ransom (Yibir Winning the 2021 Jockey Club Derby. NYRA Photo) The Longines Breeders’ Cup Turf (G1T) is contested at the distance of 1 1⁄2 miles...
Bits and Pieces: Breeders' Cup Filly and Mare Turf
POSTED: November 3, 2022
By Margaret Ransom Maker’s Mark is the title sponsor of the Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Turf, which will be contested for the 24th time...
Bits and Pieces: Breeders' Cup Mile
POSTED: November 2, 2022
By Margaret Ransom (Order of Australia wins the 2020 Breeders' Cup Mile. Coady Photo) The FanDuel Breeders’ Cup Mile (G1T), presented by the Permanently Disabled...
