Keeneland Press Release
LEXINGTON, Ky.— Sixty-four horses who are graduates of Keeneland’s world-famous Thoroughbred sales have been entered in the 40th Breeders’ Cup World Championships, to be held Friday and Saturday at Santa Anita in California. Alumni include six entrants in the $6 million Classic (G1): morning-line favorite Arabian Knight, Bright Future, Dreamlike, Missed the Cut, Saudi Crown and Zandon.
Through 2022, 126 Keeneland sales graduates have won 135 Breeders’ Cup races. Among them are these 2022 winners of the World Championships at Keeneland: Juvenile (G1) winner Forte, Distaff (G1) winner Malathaat and Juvenile Fillies (G1) winner Wonder Wheel.
Keeneland sales graduates entered in Future Stars Friday races in race order are:
$1 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf Sprint (G1): Amidst Waves, Committee of One, Valiant Force
$2 million NetJet Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies (G1): Accommodate Eva, Alys Beach, Esprit Enchante, Life Talk, Omaha Girl, Scalable, Where’s My Ring
$1 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf (G1): Austere, Buchu, Buttercream Babe, Dreamfyre, Flattery, Gala Brand, Hard to Justify, Life’s an Audible, She Feels Pretty
$2 million FanDuel Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (G1) Presented by Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance: Ecoro Neo, Locked, Muth, Noted, Timberlake, Wine Me Up
$1 million Prevagen Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf (G1): Agate Road,Carson’s Run, Grand Mo the First, Liam’s Journey
Keeneland sales alumni entered in Championship Saturday stakes in race order are:
$1 million Big Ass Fans Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile (G1): Skippylongstocking, Stage Raider
$2 million Maker’s Mark Breeders’ Cup Filly and Mare Turf (G1): Moira
$1 million PNC Bank Breeders’ Cup Filly and Mare Sprint (G1): Eda, Three Witches
$2 million FanDuel Breeders’ Cup Mile (G1) Presented by PDJF: Casa Creed, Du Jour, Exaulted, Gina Romantica, Lucky Score, More Than Looks
$2 million Breeders’ Cup Distaff (G1): A Mo Reay, Hoosier Philly, Randomized, Search Results
$4 million Breeders’ Cup Turf (G1): King of Steel, Up to the Mark, War Like Goddess
$6 million Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1): Arabian Knight, Bright Future, Dreamlike, Missed the Cut, Saudi Crown, Zandon
$1 million Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint (G1): Arzak, Big Invasion, Jasper Krone, Roses for Debra. Also-eligible: Beer Can Man
$2 million Qatar Racing Breeders’ Cup Sprint (G1): American Theorem, Dr. Schivel, Elite Power, Hoist the Gold, Nakatomi, Three Technique