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Curlin wins Breeders’ Cup Classic (AFP)
Curlin won the five million-dollar Breeders’ Cup Classic in impressive style at Monmouth Park on Saturday, adding the coveted title to his Preakness Stakes triumph.
Horse racing-Breeders’ Cup ends on tragic note (Sports Betting News)
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Breeders’ Cup ends on tragic note (Sports Betting News)
The Breeders’ Cup came to a thrilling but tragic end on Saturday.
Breeders’ Cup Notebook for Saturday, October 27
OCEANPORT, New Jersey (Ticker) – Wait a While, Slew’s Tiznow and After Market all were scratched Saturday morning prior to the second day of the Breeders’ Cup at Monmouth Park.
Curlin takes Breeders’ Cup Classic; George Washington euthanized on track
Curlin has now beaten the Kentucky Derby winner twice, the leading older horse twice and avenged his most recent defeat. With one emphatic victory against his toughest rivals in the $5 million Breeders’ Cup Classic, Curlin likely ran away with Horse of the Year honors in a sensational championship season.
Kentucky Derby winner Street Sense has no excuse in final race
Kentucky Derby winner Street Sense closed out his career Saturday with a disappointing fourth in the $5 million Breeders’ Cup Classic at Monmouth Park. Jockey Calvin Borel had the colt perfectly positioned for a rail-skimming victory, just like his win last year in the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile. Street Sense, the 5-2 favorite, had a wide…
Tasteyville takes Big A’s Sport Page Handicap
Tasteyville rolled to a 9-length win over Sir Greeley on Saturday in the $142,500 Sport Page Handicap at Aqueduct. Mike Luzzi was aboard for trainer Pat Kelly as Tasteyville improved his record to 5-for-25. The 4-year-old gelding ran the seven furlongs in 1:21.38 on the sloppy track. Tasteyville paid $7.20 and $3.30.
Ginger Punch captures Breeders’ Cup Distaff
Ginger Punch fought back.
English Channel wins, Dylan Thomas well beaten (Sports Betting News)
English Channel romped to a crushing win in $3 million Breeders’ Cup Turf at Monmouth Park on Saturday as favorite Dylan Thomas fell to the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe jinx.
English Channel wins Turf, helping Pletcher end Breeders’ Cup slump
English Channel scored a popular win Saturday in the $3 million Turf, ending trainer Todd Pletcher’s slump in the Breeders’ Cup. English Channel, ridden by John Velazquez, is a horse-for-the-course at Monmouth Park, having won all three races here. He captured the last two editions of Monmouth’s United Nations Stakes and now closes out his…
Bob Baffert wins 2 Breeders’ Cup races after 5-year drought
Bob Baffert was quick to correct someone who called his two victories in the Breeders’ Cup a comeback. “I’ve always been here,” the silver-haired trainer said. “I’ve just been a little quiet.” He created quite a ruckus on Saturday, winning a pair of $2 million races, the Juvenile Fillies with Indian Blessing and the Sprint…
Ginger Punch wins Breeders’ Cup Distaff for absent trainer Frankel
Ginger Punch gave Bobby Frankel a victory in absentia Saturday, holding off Hystericalady by a neck in the $2 million Breeders’ Cup Distaff. The Hall of Fame trainer was back home in Southern California tending to his 8-year-old dog Happy, who is ill. The Australian sheepdog is a frequent presence around Frankel’s barn.