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Breeders' Cup opens Friday

Arcadia : CA : USA | 28 days ago  
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  • Aidan O'Brien
    Aidan O'Brien
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Aidan O'Brien
While most attention focuses on Zenyatta's effort to extend her undefeated streak to 14 in Saturday's $5 million Classic, the 26th running of the Breeders' Cup World Championships kicks off Friday with six challenging races, five of them restricted to fillies and mares.
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  • News Source: The Scotsman | 23 days ago
    Note can continue the worldwide resurgence of Godolphin by stealing the show in the Ladies' Classic on the opening day of the Breeders' Cup fixture at Santa Anita this evening. Sheikh Mohammed's team have nabbed ten Group 1 events around the globe...
  • News Source: Star Phoenix | 23 days ago
    Everyone who has bought a yearling race horse dreams big. If you’re an Alberta thoroughbred owner, maybe it’s about winning a stakes race...A few might even let their thoughts go really wild and think about the Kentucky Derby. But to have a...
  • News Source: United Press International | 23 days ago
    While most attention focuses on Zenyatta's effort to extend her undefeated streak to 14 in Saturday's $5 million Classic, the 26th running of the Breeders' Cup World Championships kicks off Friday with six challenging races, five of them restricted...
  • News Source: BBC | 23 days ago
    Stakes winner is second favourite behind star mare Zenyatta for the race, the richest on the two-day card at Santa Anita. "Rip is a very brilliant horse but has had a long season and has been swimming against the tide," said O'Brien. "He's probably...
  • News Source: Honolulu Advertiser | 24 days ago
    Candyman Can camp as they head into the $2 million Breeders' Cup Sprint on Saturday at Santa Anita. On one hand, there is the excitement of running the 3-year-old gelding in the richest stakes of his 12-race career. All of that was tempered by the...
  • News Source: Seattle Times | 24 days ago
    Calif. — The Europeans staged a surprise invasion in the 2008 Breeders' Cup at Santa Anita...Thirty of the 149 horses entered in this year's Breeders' Cup have been shipped in from Europe, looking to match last year's stunning success. They will...
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  • Blog Source: www.washingtonexaminer.com
    The Europeans staged a surprise invasion in the 2008 Breeders' Cup at Santa Anita. ... Three-year-old Rip Van Winkle is the contingent's hottest prospect, the 7-2 second-choice with jockey John Murtaugh behind undefeated mare Zenyatta in Saturday's $
  • Blog Source: www.huffingtonpost.com
    Baffert will try to repeat in the $2 million Juvenile, where his colt Lookin at Lucky was installed as the 8-5 early favorite. Baffert also has the 7-5 morning line favorite in the $2 million Sprint with Zensational, who drew the No. ...
  • Blog Source: www.washingtonexaminer.com
    Trainer Aidan O'Brien had trouble restraining himself after Rip Van Winkle went for an easy gallop Wednesday in preparation for the $5 million Breeders' Cup Classic.
  • Blog Source: www.spokesman.com
    Zenyatta was made the early 5-2 favorite Tuesday in a field of 13 for the $5 million Breeders' Cup Classic, where she'll put her 13-0 record on the line against the boys for the first time. ... Rip Van Winkle will try to give Europe a second straight
  • Blog Source: www.bloodhorse.com
    Irish trainer Aidan O'Brien said that Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I) contender Rip Van Winkle is fine and did not show any indications of his recurring foot problems when he went to the track at Santa Anita early Nov. 4. ... Assessing his colt's
  • Blog Source: www.wlky.com
    The 7-2 second choice is European runner Rip Van Winkle. Trained by Aidan O'Brien, the three-year-old colt will be ridden by John Murtagh from post ten. "He's only a three-year-old and didn't have it easy," O'Brien noted, ... Here is the complete
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    @arashmarkazi ArashMarkazi: Grey Goose had special drinks at the Breeder's Cup (Down The Stretch, Winner's Circle, etc) which made my losing a little easier to swallow.

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  • joedrape

    @joedrape My picks did pretty well on Friday. Here's Saturday's selections for the Breeders Cup World Championships http://bit.ly/3c1EOY

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  • arashmarkazi

    @arashmarkazi ArashMarkazi: http://twitpic.com/oj0fn - Watching the Breeder's Cup from the Trophy Lounge at Santa Anita Park.

    22 days ago
  • phil_rosenthal

    @phil_rosenthal @KevinModesti Am I the only one creeped out by the idea of a handle for the Breeders Cup? I want tongs. #BC09

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  • joedrape

    @joedrape Here we go: my picks for Friday's Breeders' Cup card. Good Luck to all http://bit.ly/2hznyR

    22 days ago
  • arashmarkazi

    @arashmarkazi ArashMarkazi: http://twitpic.com/og8k2 - Watching Band From TV at the Breeder's Cup Party across from Staples Center.

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    @joedrape How about some winners? Here's my picks for Friday's Breeders' Cup card. Good Luck to all http://bit.ly/2hznyR

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