#US RACING: Watch Breeders’ Cup scratch incident with Albahr
#US RACING: Watch Corniche win the Breeders' Cup Juvenile for embattled Baffert
DEL MAR, Calif. (AP) — Corniche won the $2 million Breeders' Cup Juvenile by 1 3/4 lengths at Del Mar on Friday, stamping the colt as the early favourite for next year's Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, where his trainer, Bob Baffert, has been banned. Sent off as the 7-5 favourite, Corniche sprinted to the […]
#US RACING: Watch Pizza Bianca, Echo Zulu win their 2021 Breeders’ Cup races
Trainer Christophe Clement snapped a 0-for-41 slump in the Breeders' Cup when 9-2 shot Pizza Bianca went from last to first in the $1 million Juvenile Fillies Turf. Owned and bred by celebrity chef Bobby Flay, Pizza Bianca ran a mile in 1:36.08 and paid $21.80 to win. Jockey Jose Ortiz had a start-and-stop trip, […]
Gulfstream Park Replay Show l November 5 2021
#US RACING: Knicks Go facing loaded field in Breeders' Cup Classic
DEL MAR, Calif. (AP) — A loaded field with impressive resumes. And the Kentucky Derby winner won't even be the favourite. The Breeders' Cup Classic is a fitting finale to the world championships, with the heavyweights battling for Horse of the Year honours. At 5-2, Knicks Go is the early favourite for Saturday's US$6 million […]
Gulfstream Park Replay Show | November 4, 2021
Favourites, top contenders for Day 1 of Breeders' Cup
The early favourites and top contenders in Friday's (November 5) five Breeders' Cup races at Del Mar. JUVENILE TURF SPRINT Purse: US$1 million Distance: 5 furlongs Favorite: Averly Jane, 5-2 odds Trainer: Wesley Ward Jockey: Tyler Gaffalione Record and earnings this year: 4 wins in 4 starts; US$313,140 Unbeaten filly takes on the boys in […]
#US RACING: No race-day meds, strict whip rules at Breeders' Cup
DEL MAR, Calif. (AP) — For the first time, all 14 Breeders' Cup races this weekend at Del Mar will be run without race-day medication, the final step in a process that had the antibleeding medication Lasix prohibited in races for 2-year-olds at last year's world championships. Irish trainer Aidan O'Brien called the rule expansion […]
#US RACING: Filly euthanized after training accident at Del Mar
DEL MAR, Calif. (AP) — A 2-year-old filly was fatally injured in an accident during training hours at Del Mar on Wednesday. Del Mar Thoroughbred Club President Josh Rubinstein announced the death during a safety briefing for the Breeders' Cup, which will be held at the track north of San Diego on Friday and Saturday. […]
#US RACING: Letruska carrying hopes of Mexico in Breeders' Cup race
DEL MAR, Calif. (AP) — Coming from Mexico, where he has dominated racing, Fausto Gutierrez is at his first Breeders' Cup with the best horse he's ever had in his stable. And the trainer is expecting big things from Letruska. She's the early 8-5 favourite for the US$2 million Distaff on Saturday at Del Mar. […]