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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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Sara Louise rebounds on dirt
David Grening, Daily Racing FormBack on dirt, Sara Louise was back in form, holding off a stiff challenge from Justwhistledixie in the stretch to win Friday's Grade 2, $150,000 Top Flight Handicap by a half-length at Aqueduct.
Story | Conversation | November 27, 2009Future and past stars collide
David Grening, Daily Racing FormStardom Bound had already won five Grade 1 races and an Eclipse Award before Unrivaled Belle ever made it to the races.
Story | Conversation | November 26, 2009Sara Louise back on dirt in Top Flight
David Grening, Daily Racing FormSara Louise was one of the many New York-based dirt horses that toiled unsuccessfully over Santa Anita's synthetic surface in the Breeders' Cup, finishing a nonthreatening fourth in the Filly and Mare Sprint.
Story | Conversation | November 26, 2009'Kowboy' aims for Cigar Mile gold
David Grening, Daily Racing FormWhen Dancing in Silks upset the Breeders' Cup Sprint at Santa Anita, it left the Eclipse Award in the sprint division open for debate.
Story | Conversation | November 26, 2009Quality Road would rather take highway
David Grening, Daily Racing FormTrainer Todd Pletcher has not ruled out running Quality Road in the Grade 1 Cigar Mile here Nov. 28, but there is a lot of work that needs to be done to make that goal a reality.
Story | Conversation | November 12, 2009New Yorkers licking Cup wounds
David Grening, Daily Racing FormWhile a handful of turf horses ran well enough to be second, the New York-based dirt horses displayed yet again their disdain for synthetic surfaces, with many putting in abysmal efforts.
Story | Conversation | November 09, 2009Ex-claimer wins Dirt Mile
David Grening, Daily Racing FormFurthest Land, who could not win under a $35,000 claiming tag at Belmont Park one year ago, outfinished fellow longshot Ready's Echo by three-quarters of a length to upset Saturday's $2 million Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile at Santa Anita.
Story | Conversation | November 07, 2009Pounced gives Gosden repeat
David Grening, Daily Racing FormEuropean invader Pounced ($6.80) gave trainer John Gosden his second consecutive win in the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf, the first Breeders' Cup race Saturday. Pounced split horses in midstretch and won going away over Bridgetown and Interactif.
Story | Conversation | November 07, 2009She Be Wild takes Juvenile Fillies
David Grening, Daily Racing FormA little luck at a pivotal time helped She Be Wild win Friday's Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies at Santa Anita.
Story | Conversation | November 06, 2009Connie and Michael to build on last
David Grening, Daily Racing FormCount Santa Anita linemaker Jon White among those who were dazzled by Connie and Michael's rousing debut at Keeneland on Oct. 17.
Story | Conversation | November 03, 2009Top two side by side in Juv. Fillies Turf
David Grening, Daily Racing FormLillie Langtry and House of Grace, installed as the first and second favorites for the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf, will break side by side in the one-mile turf event.
Story | Conversation | November 03, 2009Midshipman figures out front in Dirt Mile
David Grening, Daily Racing FormThe complexion of the $1 million Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile changed dramatically since pre-entries were announced Oct. 28, with six horses that originally made it into the body of the race opting for other races or electing not to come.
Story | Conversation | November 03, 2009'King' most seasoned in Juvenile Turf
David Grening, Daily Racing FormWhen it comes to the $1 million Juvenile Turf, trainer Darrin Miller hopes that experience will count for something.
Story | Conversation | November 03, 2009Dirt Mile it is for Bullsbay
David Grening, Daily Racing FormHad circumstances - and the race surface - been different, trainer Graham Motion would have had no reservations about running Whitney Handicap winner Bullsbay in Saturday's $5 million Breeders' Cup Classic.
Story | Conversation | November 02, 2009Take the Points gets another G1
David Grening, Daily Racing FormConfirming her status as a major player in the Breeders' Cup, Informed Decision launched a furious run down the middle of the track Saturday under Julien Leparoux to win the Grade 2, $250,000 Thoroughbred Club of America Stakes at Keeneland.
Story | Conversation | October 10, 2009TOP SEARCHES IN OCTOBER
NFL Expert Picks tops ESPN.com searches in October. Did "breeders cup" make the list?
