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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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Man of Iron captures Marathon
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormThey went 1 3/4 miles, and yet it was only an inch or two that separated victory from defeat Friday in the $454,500 Breeders' Cup Marathon.
Story | Conversation | November 06, 2009Tightly bunched cast in Turf Sprint
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormA lukewarm 7-2 favorite and a handful of co-third-choices at 8-1 illustrate the deep and contentious nature of the $1 million Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint, which drew an overflow crowd when entries were taken and drawn Tuesday at Santa Anita.
Story | Conversation | November 03, 2009McPeek has juvenile races covered
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormWith the expansion of the Breeders' Cup program in recent years, there is all sorts of new ground to cover, and trainer Ken McPeek is wasting little time doing so.
Story | Conversation | November 03, 2009Mastery 9-5 favorite for Marathon
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormMastery, the first in a procession of highly regarded Breeders' Cup runners for Godolphin Racing, has been listed as the 9-5 morning-line favorite for the first of the 14 BC races, the $500,000 BC Marathon on Friday at Santa Anita.
Story | Conversation | November 03, 2009Ward confident in Cannonball
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormWesley Ward already owes a debt of gratitude to Cannonball.
Story | Conversation | November 02, 2009Another chance for California Flag
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormCalifornia Flag and jockey Joe Talamo once again figure to set the pace in the Turf Sprint.
Story | Conversation | November 02, 2009Silver Timber breezes for Turf Sprint
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormSilver Timber sharpened for his next start in the Nov. 7 Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint by having his first workout since winning the Grade 3 Woodford Stakes, going a half-mile Saturday over the main Polytrack surface at Keeneland.
Story | Conversation | October 24, 2009Jones aims for win as career wanes
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormLarry Jones, retirement just over the horizon, is hoping to complete a career circle when he sends out Just Jenda as part of a big field of 3-year-old fillies Saturday in the Grade 2 Raven Run Stakes at Keeneland.
Story | Conversation | October 23, 2009Hot Cha Cha upsets QE II at Keeneland
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormPhil Sims has been based at Keeneland during the vast majority of his 30 years of training racehorses.
Story | Conversation | October 17, 2009McPeek filly wins off the turf
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormTrainer Ken McPeek did his part in hitting for the cycle. Now all he needs is for House of Grace to get into the Breeders' Cup.
Story | Conversation | October 15, 2009Gozzip Girl bears watching in QE II
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormA replay of the Garden City Stakes at Belmont Park is required watching for horseplayers trying to get some context on what might happen Saturday when Keeneland runs the Grade 1 Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup for the 26th time.
Story | Conversation | October 15, 2009Weekend boosts a crowd to Cup
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormThe nine graded stakes run on FallStars Weekend at Keeneland appear to have produced at least 16 starters for the Breeders' Cup, with another handful possible to run in the Nov. 6-7 races at Santa Anita.
Story | Conversation | October 13, 2009TCA: 'Decision' does her thing
Marty McGee, 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, 2009Court Vision prevails in Shadwell Mile
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormIt was a memorable afternoon indeed for the IEAH Stables at Keeneland as the prominent ownership syndicate won two of the three Grade 1 races on a blockbuster Saturday card.
Story | Conversation | October 10, 2009Swift Temper tries synthetic again
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormIt has been more than three years since Swift Temper raced on a synthetic surface. On Sept. 9, 2006, making the second start of her career, she ran eighth, beaten nearly 23 lengths, in a maiden race at Turfway Park.
Story | Conversation | October 09, 2009TOP SEARCHES IN OCTOBER
NFL Expert Picks tops ESPN.com searches in October. Did "breeders cup" make the list?
