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A Bittersweet Sierra Leone Goodbye for Brown 

POSTED: October 28, 2025

Sierra Leone tries to repeat in the Classic before he retires to stud. (Ernie Belmonte/Past The Wire) Breeders’ Cup Closer Look Considering the level at...

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Can Forever Young Bring Japan Classic Redemption?

POSTED: October 28, 2025

With Sierra Leone (#2) on the outside, Forever Young (#11) tries to thread in between him and Catching Freedom (#4) on the rail as Mystik...

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Sovereignty BC Status in Question

POSTED: October 28, 2025

Sovereignty’s last work at Del Mar on Monday. (Zoe Metz) Breeders’ Cup Classic Notes  Sovereignty, the 6-5 morning-line favorite for Saturday’s $7 million Longines Breeders’...

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Sovereignty vs. Forever Young: Is Breeders’ Cup Classic A Two Horse Race? 

POSTED: October 28, 2025

In this Past The Wire TV clip, veteran handicapper Jon Stettin, the Pick 6 King himself, details two of the most compelling contenders heading into...

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Breeders' Cup Update and Thoughts

POSTED: October 28, 2025

Del Mar was a buzz with energy waiting for the post draw to begin. (John Stettin/Past The Wire) Some thoughts from John on the potential...

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Breeders' Cup Betting Mistakes to Avoid

POSTED: October 28, 2025

The Breeders' Cup gate at Del Mar. (Benoit Photo) With the Breeders' Cup rapidly approaching John takes some time to share some frequently made and...

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The Fayette by The Thoro-Graph Numbers and Patterns

POSTED: October 28, 2025

The field for the Hagyard Fayette Stakes Keeneland gate on the last day of the meet. (Courtney Snow/Past The Wire) Kappa Kappa last week, good...

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Sovereignty Puts In Final Work 

POSTED: October 28, 2025

Sovereignty out at Del Mar. (Zoe Metz) 2025 Breeders’ Cup Classic Del Mar Stable Notes  DEL MAR, Calif.—Shortly after the sun came up over Del...

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BCWC Sets New Mark For Global Reach 

POSTED: October 28, 2025

Irish-bred Rebel’s Romance will vie for the Breeders’ Cup Turf three-peat. (Ernie Belmonte/Past The Wire) Contenders Bred in a Record 13 Countries Entered for Oct....

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