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Longines Turf Looks Ripe for the Taking with European Participation in Flux

POSTED: October 23, 2020

The $4 million Longines Breeders’ Cup Turf, at 1 ½ miles, could be as wide open as ever. The American contingent seems a mixed bag,...

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Monomoy Girl goes for her second Longines Distaff

POSTED: October 23, 2020

Michael Dubb, Monomoy Stables, The Elkstone Group, and Bethlehem Stables’ MONOMOY GIRL, who won the Longines Breeders’ Cup Distaff at Churchill Downs in 2018, will...

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A Classic for the Ages Highlights 37th Breeders’ Cup

POSTED: October 23, 2020

All roads lead to Lexington. With every major prep and every “Win and You’re In” Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series race in the rearview mirror, the...

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Racetrack Rumors run faster than horses

POSTED: October 23, 2020

By rule The Kentucky Horse Racing Commission is not permitted to reveal the identity of a horse or its trainer with a pending positive test...

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Past the Wire's Live Interactive Breeders' Cup 2020 webinar

POSTED: October 22, 2020

SOLD OUT! Transcripts and recordings are available. Be With Us! Get a seat at the table! Are you ready to take a deep dive into...

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Stay Thirsty Colt Tops Fasig-Tipton California Fall Yearlings Sale

POSTED: October 20, 2020

A colt by Stay Thirsty topped the 2020 edition of the California Fall Yearlings sale, held Monday at Los Alamitos Race Course in Cypress, CA....

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There is just something about the Breeders’ Cup Classic

POSTED: October 20, 2020

Vino Rosso Wins the 2019 Breeders' Cup Classic, with Irad Ortiz Jr. aboard A Different Type of Breeders' Cup Classic Preview The Breeders' Cup Classic...

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World’s highest-rated horse, Ghaiyyath, is retired

POSTED: October 20, 2020

By Breandán Ó hUallacháin Ghaiyyath, the world’s highest-rated racehorse at 130, is to retire after exhibiting muscle soreness. The four-time Group 1 winner will stand...

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The 2003 Breeders' Cup Turf: Too Close to Call, How Rare are Dead Heats

POSTED: October 19, 2020

Breeders’ Cup Photo (c) By Peter Lee Dead heats are a rarity. According to Wikipedia, only 20 dead heats have occurred in major races worldwide...

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