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Breeders' CupBreeders' Cup | Nov. 6-7, 2009 | Santa Anita, Calif.Includes the latest news, expert commentary, schedule, video clips and more on the Breeders' Cup World Championships. |
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Sheikh Mohammed loading up for Derby
Bill Finley, Special to ESPN.comSheikh Mohammed hasn't quite figured out yet how to win the Kentucky Derby, but he apparently has a new strategy: tackle the race with the largest and strongest arsenal of talent imaginable. He's not going to go down quietly in 2009.
Story | Conversation | November 06, 2008Curlin still best horse this year
Bill Finley, Special to ESPN.comZenyatta picked the wrong year to be good. Zenyatta is not the Horse of the Year. Curlin is.
Story | Conversation | October 29, 2008Breeders' Cup picks
Bill Finley, Special to ESPN.comESPN.com contributor Bill Finley has an answer for all 14 divisions of the 25th Breeders' Cup World Championships at Santa Anita.
Story | Conversation | October 23, 2008Curlin in a romp?
Bill Finley, Special to ESPN.comSomething tells ESPN.com contributor Bill Finley that Curlin is going to run the best race of his life Saturday.
Story | Conversation | October 21, 2008On the surface
Bill Finley, Special to ESPN.comNo one is quite sure how the new Pro-Ride synthetic surface will affect this year's Breeders' Cup, but, 10 days into the Oak Tree meet, some answers are starting to emerge.
Story | Conversation | October 08, 2008Skip Away, not Curlin, should hold earnings record
Bill Finley, Special to ESPN.comShouldn't the top earner in North American racing history be the horse who has earned the most in North American racing?
Story | Conversation | September 29, 2008Who's the best horse in the country?
Bill Finley, Special to ESPN.comWho's the best horse in the country? The debate has raged over the last few months, with the field including Big Brown, Curlin and no one else. It seems, though, that there's another horse that needs to be thrown into the mix.
Story | Conversation | September 22, 2008Curlin's connections need horse sense
Bill Finley, Special to ESPN.comFor a smart guy, Jess Jackson sure is being dumb about the Breeders' Cup. For the sport, for his horse, for Jess Jackson's wallet, this is the easiest decision anyone has ever had to make: run the horse in the Classic.
Story | Conversation | September 15, 2008Dirt and synthetic results not so wildly different
Bill Finley, Special to ESPN.comThere were a lot of people who didn't think Colonel John could win the Travers because all of his best prior races had come on synthetic tracks. They were, of course, wrong.
Story | Conversation | August 28, 2008'Big' concern?
Bill Finley, Special to ESPN.comBig Brown's desultory performance in the Haskell can mean a few things, none of them good.
Story | Conversation | August 05, 2008Curlin's a special horse, but not a turf horse
Bill Finley, Special to ESPN.comJess Jackson can't seem to decide what to do with Curlin. He's even asked racing fans for their input.
Story | Conversation | July 18, 2008Big Brown to Arc? Why not?
Bill Finley, Special to ESPN.comCurlin is out there. Go after him, even if that means a trip to France. The idea isn't as crazy as it may sound at first.
Story | Conversation | June 28, 2008Big Brown not great, yet
Bill Finley, Special to ESPN.comEven should he win the Belmont Stakes and the Triple Crown, Big Brown will remain an enigma.
Story | Conversation | May 24, 2008This time is different
Bill Finley, Special to ESPN.comThe public is outraged by the death of Eight Belles in the Kentucky Derby and asking some very serious, very appropriate questions.
Story | Conversation | May 05, 2008Despite the obstacles, Big Brown is the pick
Bill Finley, Special to ESPN.comThere's no doubt that Big Brown is going to have to be a monster to win this.
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