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Authentic heads Breeders’ Cup Classic field of 11

October 28, 2020
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Kentucky Derby winner Authentic heads a field of 11 horses, possibly including Preakness winner Swiss Skydiver, for the Breeders’ Cup Classic, with trainer Bob Baffert entering three horses in the $6 million race that includes Belmont winner Tiz the Law.…

Arch Cat Steps Up In Saturday’s Bold Ruler

October 28, 2020
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Burns Thoroughbred Racing’s Arch Cat will take on graded stakes company for the first time in Saturday’s Grade 3, $100,000 Bold Ruler at Belmont Park. The 45th renewal of the Bold Ruler in Race 9 headlines a loaded 10-race card…

Baffert Big Guns, Tiz The Law, Swiss Skydiver, Magical Among 200+ Horses Entered for Breeders’ Cup

October 28, 2020
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Eclipse Award winner Maximum Security (New Year’s Day), GI Kentucky Derby hero Authentic (Into Mischief), GI Belmont S. victor Tiz the Law (Constitution), Swiss Skydiver (Daredevil), who beat the boys in the GI Preakness S. and European star mare Magical…

1.8-million Guineas Kingman Colt Debuts at Dundalk

October 27, 2020
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Observations on the European Racing Scene turns the spotlight on the best European races of the day, highlighting well-pedigreed horses early in their careers, horses of note returning to action and young runners that achieved notable results in the sales…

Little Movement In NTRA 3-Year-Old, Top Thoroughbred Polls Ahead Of Breeders’ Cup

October 26, 2020
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Less than two weeks out from the Breeders’ Cup World Championships at Keeneland on Nov. 6-7, there was little change in both the latest National Thoroughbred Racing Association (NTRA) Top 3-Year-Old Thoroughbred Poll and NTRA Top Thoroughbred Poll. Ahead of…

Baffert Said He Can’t Separate His Classic Triple Threat

October 25, 2020
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Authentic, Improbable and Maximum Security had important workouts over the weekend at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, Calif., two weeks before their engagement for trainer Bob Baffert in the $6-million, Grade 1 Breeders’ Cup Classic at Keeneland in Lexington, Ky.…

Tapit Today Breaks Through in Athenia

October 25, 2020
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William Hill and Bradley Thoroughbreds’ Tapit Today ran down pacesetter Mitchell Road to collect her first stakes victory in the $100,000 Athenia Stakes (G3T) Oct. 25 at Belmont Park. 0

Higher Power Among Cast of BC Contenders to Breeze

October 25, 2020
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A barrage of Breeders’ Cup contenders worked across the country the morning of Oct. 25 at Keeneland, Belmont Park and Santa Anita Park. 0

Tapit Today Gets Breakthrough Graded Stakes Victory In Athenia

October 25, 2020
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William Lawrence and Bradley Thoroughbreds’ Tapit Today broke through in a stakes after a trio of close efforts, running down pacesetter Mitchell Road from the outside in the final furlong and holding off her competitor for a one-length win in…

Tapit Today’s strategy pays off with Athenia triumph

October 25, 2020
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Conceding ground isn’t often the preferred plan of attack in a graded stakes race. But when it came to Tapit Today in Sunday’s Grade 3, $100,000 Athenia at Belmont Park, keeping the 5-year-old mare wide and in the clear was…