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Horse of the Year? It's still Rachel
Bill Finley, Special to ESPN.comThere will not, of course, be two Horses of the Year or any sharing of the award. There can be only one, and that one is Rachel Alexandra.
Story | Conversation | November 07, 2009Vale of York prevails for Godolphin
Brad Free, Daily Racing FormVale of York gave Godolphin Racing and trainer Saeed bin Suroor their first winner of the 2009 Breeders' Cup in a most unlikely manner Saturday.
Story | Conversation | November 07, 2009
Getting To Know Bob Baffert
Bob Baffert gives a tour of the ranch he grew up on in Nogales, Arizona
Video | November 06, 2009Finley: Breeders' Cup picks
Bill Finley, Special to ESPN.comAfter Muhannak, then an unknown, unaccomplished English gelding, won this race last year, it stands to reason that European horses have a big advantage over the American entrants, who are largely a bunch of plodders and reformed claimers.
Story | Conversation | November 04, 2009Summer Bird back for more?
Claire Novak, Special to ESPN.comIt's been a whirlwind journey for trainer Tim Ice to the Breeders' Cup Classic with Summer Bird. And if Ice has anything to do with it, they'll be back again next year.
Story | Conversation | November 04, 2009Anticipation
Garrett Gomez...for Breeders' Cup I'll be doing pretty much the same thing I did for the Kentucky Derby and Preakness and Belmont - just sharing my thoughts and observations with you about the horses and...
Blog Entry | Conversation | November 03, 2009Away they go
Rick Reilly, ESPN The MagazineThe award for the most daunting 75 seconds in sports goes to ... calling a horse race.
Story | November 03, 2009Mine That Bird enjoys rejuvenation
Jay Privman, Daily Racing FormMine That Bird has not won a race since the Kentucky Derby, and this Classic is particularly deep, with the likes of Colonel John, Einstein, Richard's Kid, Rip Van Winkle, Summer Bird, and, of course, Zenyatta all scheduled to participate.
Story | Conversation | November 02, 2009Zenyatta lends Cup some drama
Paul Moran, Special to ESPN.comFor all except those betting on others, it will be difficult to root against Zenyatta in her first test against males in Saturday's Breeders' Cup Classic.
Story | Conversation | November 02, 2009Godolphin's hopefuls work early
Mike Welsch, Daily Racing FormIf I have learned one thing since arriving at Santa Anita, it's this: If you want to see the Godolphin horses train you had better plan on getting up early. Very early.
Story | Conversation | October 30, 2009The Ambassadors of Dirt
Jeremy Plonk, Special to ESPN.comWhile it might not sound like much of an upper-level cabinet post, the Ambassadors of Dirt at the 2009 Breeders' Cup World Championships will be the most highly scrutinized politicos in this dog-and-pony show.
Story | Conversation | October 28, 2009Classic-bound Zenyatta tops pre-entries
Jay Privman, Daily Racing FormLed by the unbeaten Zenyatta and two of this year's Triple Crown race winners, a total of 166 horses were announced on Wednesday as pre-entries in the 14 races that will make up the 26th Breeders' Cup on Nov. 6-7 at Santa Anita's Oak Tree meeting.
Story | Conversation | October 28, 2009Raven Run: Toss-outs few among 14
Marty McGee, Daily Racing FormRacing fans who complain about short fields could receive a measure of comeuppance Saturday when they struggle to sort out the jumbled assortment of 3-year-old fillies in the Grade 2, $300,000 Raven Run Stakes at Keeneland.
Story | Conversation | October 23, 2009Ladies' Classic good for Zenyatta
Paul Moran, Special to ESPN.comThe question of Zenyatta's assignment on the first weekend of November has moved to the front burner of the autumn's racing debate.
Story | Conversation | October 19, 2009It's the surface, stupid
Jeremy Plonk, Special to ESPN.comIf everyone is going to get upset over how skewed last year's results were in a one-year sample, then we should never wish for another Breeders' Cup on a fast dirt track again either.
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