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Breeders' Cup Classic: Sovereignty, Knightsbridge a special pair for Mott
Breeders' Cup Classic: Sovereignty, Knightsbridge a special pair for Mott
On Saturday, Trainer Bill Mott will send out his Godolphin stablemates Soverignty and Knightsbridge in the $7 million Breeders' Cup Classic at Keeneland. Both have had their share of highs and lows along the way, but Saturday gives both the chance to...
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Keeneland
Breeders Cup Clocker: Godolphin turf runners get blowout on main track
All the players participating in this year’s Breeders’ Cup were pretty much in maintenance mode on a crisp but absolutely gorgeous fall morning Thursday at Keeneland. The cool weather had many of the horses really on their toes during their gallops.
Keeneland
Breeders' Cup Classic: Magnitude scratched with left foreleg injury
Magnitude, the multiple stakes-winning 4-year-old who was listed as the 6-1 fifth choice on the morning line, was scratched from Saturday’s $7 million Breeders’ Cup Classic due to an issue with his left foreleg, trainer Steve Asmussen said Thursday a...
Keeneland
Breeders' Cup: Veterinarians order Splendora scratched from Distaff
Splendora, last year’s Breeders’ Cup Filly and Mare Sprint winner, has been scratched by the veterinarians from Saturday’s $2 million Breeders’ Cup Distaff, trainer Bob Baffert confirmed Thursday morning.
Churchill Downs
Geroux set to return from injury
Florent Geroux, recovered from serious injuries from a Sept. 10 fall, is set to resume race-riding sometime next week.
Keeneland
Breeders' Cup: Knightsbridge decision leaves Alvarado with one fewer ride, dangerous rival
Junior Alvarado admitted to being “a little bummed” when the powers that be decided to run Knightsbridge in Saturday's $7 million Breeders' Cup Classic rather than the $1 million Dirt Mile.

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Breeders' Cup Classic: Sovereignty, Knightsbridge a special pair for Mott
Breeders' Cup Classic: Sovereignty, Knightsbridge a special pair for Mott
On Saturday, Trainer Bill Mott will send out his Godolphin stablemates Soverignty and Knightsbridge in the $7 million Breeders' Cup Classic at Keeneland. Both have had their share of highs and lows along the way, but Saturday gives both the chance to...
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Keeneland
Breeders Cup Clocker: Godolphin turf runners get blowout on main track
All the players participating in this year’s Breeders’ Cup were pretty much in maintenance mode on a crisp but absolutely gorgeous fall morning Thursday at Keeneland. The cool weather had many of the horses really on their toes during their gallops.
Keeneland
Breeders' Cup Classic: Magnitude scratched with left foreleg injury
Magnitude, the multiple stakes-winning 4-year-old who was listed as the 6-1 fifth choice on the morning line, was scratched from Saturday’s $7 million Breeders’ Cup Classic due to an issue with his left foreleg, trainer Steve Asmussen said Thursday a...
Keeneland
Breeders' Cup: Veterinarians order Splendora scratched from Distaff
Splendora, last year’s Breeders’ Cup Filly and Mare Sprint winner, has been scratched by the veterinarians from Saturday’s $2 million Breeders’ Cup Distaff, trainer Bob Baffert confirmed Thursday morning.
Churchill Downs
Geroux set to return from injury
Florent Geroux, recovered from serious injuries from a Sept. 10 fall, is set to resume race-riding sometime next week.
Keeneland
Breeders' Cup: Knightsbridge decision leaves Alvarado with one fewer ride, dangerous rival
Junior Alvarado admitted to being “a little bummed” when the powers that be decided to run Knightsbridge in Saturday's $7 million Breeders' Cup Classic rather than the $1 million Dirt Mile.

Breeders' Cup Friday Previews

Breeders' Cup Juvenile: Baffert, Pletcher well positioned to add to dominance
Keeneland
Breeders' Cup Juvenile: Baffert, Pletcher well positioned to add to dominance
The last five runnings of the Breeders' Cup Juvenile have been won by either Bob Baffert or Todd Pletcher. Further, those two Hall of Fame trainers have combined to win 11 Juveniles, all since Baffert won his first in 2002 with Vindication. Given Baf...
Keeneland
Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf: Sun Goddess heavily favored but no lock
If this is the best renewal of the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf, as some suggest, that owes greatly to the presence of Sun Goddess, perhaps the best 2-year-old filly the great Aidan O'Brien has trained.
Keeneland
Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf: Joseph O'Brien with strong chance to end father's streak
No one has dominated a Breeders' Cup race the way Aidan O'Brien has the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf. He has won eight of the 17 runnings of the one-mile turf race, including the last four. While O'Brien is back with another quartet of runners for thi...
Keeneland
Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies: Emphatic can land Walsh his elusive victory
Trainer Brendan Walsh has had several years to seriously consider winning a race at the Breeders' Cup, having entered at least one runner in each championship event since 2020. Some of his defeats have stung more than others, but Emphatic will have t...
Keeneland
Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf Sprint: Harper's Corner looks to flip script on cutback
Harper's Corner looked to be home free in the Grade 3 Matron Stakes on Oct. 3 at Belmont Park, opening up by daylight at midstretch before Brickyard Belle flashed by in the final strides to win it by a half-length. Can Harper's Corner turn the tables...
Keeneland
Breeders' Cup 2026: Europeans come in loaded for 2-year-old races
The Breeders' Cup loves showcasing internationality. Friday's 2-year-old turf races provide a great opportunity.

Breeders' Cup Friday Previews

Breeders' Cup Juvenile: Baffert, Pletcher well positioned to add to dominance
Keeneland
Breeders' Cup Juvenile: Baffert, Pletcher well positioned to add to dominance
The last five runnings of the Breeders' Cup Juvenile have been won by either Bob Baffert or Todd Pletcher. Further, those two Hall of Fame trainers have combined to win 11 Juveniles, all since Baffert won his first in 2002 with Vindication. Given Baf...
Keeneland
Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf: Sun Goddess heavily favored but no lock
If this is the best renewal of the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf, as some suggest, that owes greatly to the presence of Sun Goddess, perhaps the best 2-year-old filly the great Aidan O'Brien has trained.
Keeneland
Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf: Joseph O'Brien with strong chance to end father's streak
No one has dominated a Breeders' Cup race the way Aidan O'Brien has the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf. He has won eight of the 17 runnings of the one-mile turf race, including the last four. While O'Brien is back with another quartet of runners for thi...
Keeneland
Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies: Emphatic can land Walsh his elusive victory
Trainer Brendan Walsh has had several years to seriously consider winning a race at the Breeders' Cup, having entered at least one runner in each championship event since 2020. Some of his defeats have stung more than others, but Emphatic will have t...
Keeneland
Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf Sprint: Harper's Corner looks to flip script on cutback
Harper's Corner looked to be home free in the Grade 3 Matron Stakes on Oct. 3 at Belmont Park, opening up by daylight at midstretch before Brickyard Belle flashed by in the final strides to win it by a half-length. Can Harper's Corner turn the tables...
Keeneland
Breeders' Cup 2026: Europeans come in loaded for 2-year-old races
The Breeders' Cup loves showcasing internationality. Friday's 2-year-old turf races provide a great opportunity.

Breeders' Cup Saturday Previews

Breeders' Cup Classic: Forever Young goes for repeat, gets delayed match-up with Sovereignty
Keeneland
Breeders' Cup Classic: Forever Young goes for repeat, gets delayed match-up with Sovereignty
Twenty-five years after Tiznow did it for America, Forever Young will try to do it for the world. It was in 2001 at Belmont Park that Tiznow turned back Godolphin's Sakhee to win the Breeders' Cup Classic for a second consecutive year. A repeat victo...
Keeneland
Breeders' Cup Turf: Foreign talent should feast on the locals
A North American horse last won the Breeders' Cup Turf in 2019. Europeans have won 10 of the last 11. That knowledge will not get you very far in assessing the $5 million Turf.
Keeneland
Breeders' Cup Sprint: Englishman starts from advantageous outside with big figs
“I'd be hard pressed to say I'll ever have a horse like him again.” That's what trainer Cherie DeVaux said about a certain 3-year-old in her barn, except she wasn't referring to Kentucky Derby and Belmont Stakes winner Golden Tempo. She was talking a...
Keeneland
Breeders' Cup Distaff: Nitrogen, Fully Subscribed standout in field of seven Grade 1 winners
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Since it was inaugurated in 1984, some of the most memorable editions of the Breeders' Cup Distaff have ended with an all-time great being pushed to her limit by a natural rival, to the point that their names become indelibly tied to...
Keeneland
Breeders' Cup Mile: Notable Speech should get perfect setup for repeat
Notable Speech finished a good third as a 3-year-old in the 2024 Breeders' Cup Mile, and won the race by 1 1/2 lengths last year at Del Mar. His owner, trainer, and jockey – Godolphin, Charlie Appleby, and William Buick – have captured the BC Mile fo...
Keeneland
Breeders' Cup Filly and Mare Turf: Blue Bolt out to prove she can get added ground
Blue Bolt has been brilliant and unbeatable going a mile in Europe this year, scoring four Group 1 victories in three countries. The 4-year-old filly comes to America taking on a new challenge in company and distance when she runs in the $2 million B...
Keeneland
Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile: Further Ado goes from Classic longshot to top contender
When the game of musical races stopped, Further Ado went from being a live longshot in the $7 million Breeders' Cup Classic to the likely favorite in Saturday's $1 million Dirt Mile at Keeneland.
Keeneland
Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint: Bacio gets a home game trying to buck Nunthorpe trend
Though it has proven to be a useful prep overseas in recent years, no winner of the Group 1 Nunthorpe Stakes has ever gone on to win the $1 million Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint. Then again, until this year, none of those winners at York Racecourse were...

Breeders' Cup Saturday Previews

Breeders' Cup Classic: Forever Young goes for repeat, gets delayed match-up with Sovereignty
Keeneland
Breeders' Cup Classic: Forever Young goes for repeat, gets delayed match-up with Sovereignty
Twenty-five years after Tiznow did it for America, Forever Young will try to do it for the world. It was in 2001 at Belmont Park that Tiznow turned back Godolphin's Sakhee to win the Breeders' Cup Classic for a second consecutive year. A repeat victo...
Keeneland
Breeders' Cup Turf: Foreign talent should feast on the locals
A North American horse last won the Breeders' Cup Turf in 2019. Europeans have won 10 of the last 11. That knowledge will not get you very far in assessing the $5 million Turf.
Keeneland
Breeders' Cup Sprint: Englishman starts from advantageous outside with big figs
“I'd be hard pressed to say I'll ever have a horse like him again.” That's what trainer Cherie DeVaux said about a certain 3-year-old in her barn, except she wasn't referring to Kentucky Derby and Belmont Stakes winner Golden Tempo. She was talking a...
Keeneland
Breeders' Cup Distaff: Nitrogen, Fully Subscribed standout in field of seven Grade 1 winners
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Since it was inaugurated in 1984, some of the most memorable editions of the Breeders' Cup Distaff have ended with an all-time great being pushed to her limit by a natural rival, to the point that their names become indelibly tied to...
Keeneland
Breeders' Cup Mile: Notable Speech should get perfect setup for repeat
Notable Speech finished a good third as a 3-year-old in the 2024 Breeders' Cup Mile, and won the race by 1 1/2 lengths last year at Del Mar. His owner, trainer, and jockey – Godolphin, Charlie Appleby, and William Buick – have captured the BC Mile fo...
Keeneland
Breeders' Cup Filly and Mare Turf: Blue Bolt out to prove she can get added ground
Blue Bolt has been brilliant and unbeatable going a mile in Europe this year, scoring four Group 1 victories in three countries. The 4-year-old filly comes to America taking on a new challenge in company and distance when she runs in the $2 million B...
Keeneland
Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile: Further Ado goes from Classic longshot to top contender
When the game of musical races stopped, Further Ado went from being a live longshot in the $7 million Breeders' Cup Classic to the likely favorite in Saturday's $1 million Dirt Mile at Keeneland.
Keeneland
Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint: Bacio gets a home game trying to buck Nunthorpe trend
Though it has proven to be a useful prep overseas in recent years, no winner of the Group 1 Nunthorpe Stakes has ever gone on to win the $1 million Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint. Then again, until this year, none of those winners at York Racecourse were...

Track News

Belmont Park

  • Grayosh, Mischief in Motion square off again in Athenia Stakes
  • Cugino looks to fire fresh again in Knickerbocker
  • Lion Lake, Ground Support win divisions of Glen Cove

Santa Anita

  • Captivator drops from Grade 2 into allowance
  • Thomas has numbers edge with trio of contenders in Goldikova
  • Pair of short-priced juveniles lead California-bred stakes
  • For Mr. A. P., next start could come in Native Diver or Malibu

Keeneland

Churchill Downs

Woodbine

Gulfstream Park

Laurel Park

Hong Kong Racing

Track News

Belmont Park

  • Grayosh, Mischief in Motion square off again in Athenia Stakes
  • Cugino looks to fire fresh again in Knickerbocker
  • Lion Lake, Ground Support win divisions of Glen Cove

Santa Anita

  • Captivator drops from Grade 2 into allowance
  • Thomas has numbers edge with trio of contenders in Goldikova
  • Pair of short-priced juveniles lead California-bred stakes
  • For Mr. A. P., next start could come in Native Diver or Malibu

Keeneland

Churchill Downs

Woodbine

Gulfstream Park

Laurel Park

Hong Kong Racing

Belmont Park

  • Grayosh, Mischief in Motion square off again in Athenia Stakes
  • Cugino looks to fire fresh again in Knickerbocker
  • Lion Lake, Ground Support win divisions of Glen Cove

Santa Anita

  • Captivator drops from Grade 2 into allowance
  • Thomas has numbers edge with trio of contenders in Goldikova
  • Pair of short-priced juveniles lead California-bred stakes
  • For Mr. A. P., next start could come in Native Diver or Malibu

Keeneland

  • Breeders' Cup: Veterinarians order Splendora scratched from Distaff
  • Breeders' Cup Classic: Magnitude scratched with left foreleg injury
  • Breeders' Cup: Brown scratches Gaudreau from Juvenile, Zulu Kingdom from Mile
  • Breeders' Cup Clocker: Forever Young impresses visually in final work for Classic

Churchill Downs

  • Geroux set to return from injury
  • NYRA, Churchill announce series for 3-year-old fillies
  • With 90 Beyer, Jas may have found a calling on dirt, and his way on Road to the Derby
  • Jas likes Street Sense's dirt, Asmussens not surprised

Woodbine

  • Elissa's Macho returns to Tapeta seeking maiden win
  • Katie's Grace gets a drop in class going shorter
  • Ciunas surges late to take Overskate Stakes

Gulfstream Park

  • Well-traveled Day to Day returns for Cellars Shiraz
  • Turf Star finds much easier spot in Showing Up Stakes
  • Here comes Chrome Ghost for Mr. Jordan
  • Gulfstream releases 2026-27 Championship meet stakes schedule; purse for Pegasus World Cup undecided

Laurel Park

  • Barbadian Runner shows his toughness in Maryland Million Classic
  • Takethemoneyhoney ends layoff with Maryland Million Distaff triumph

Hong Kong Racing

  • Luke Middlebrook's Hong Kong selections for Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026
  • Nichola Yuen stars with Sha Tin midweek treble
  • Classic history-maker Osborne sets sights on Hong Kong
  • Raging Blizzard to tackle LONGINES Hong Kong Sprint after G2 Lukfook Jewellery Premier Bowl triumph

Belmont Park

  • Grayosh, Mischief in Motion square off again in Athenia Stakes
  • Cugino looks to fire fresh again in Knickerbocker
  • Lion Lake, Ground Support win divisions of Glen Cove

Santa Anita

  • Captivator drops from Grade 2 into allowance
  • Thomas has numbers edge with trio of contenders in Goldikova
  • Pair of short-priced juveniles lead California-bred stakes
  • For Mr. A. P., next start could come in Native Diver or Malibu

Keeneland

  • Breeders' Cup: Veterinarians order Splendora scratched from Distaff
  • Breeders' Cup Classic: Magnitude scratched with left foreleg injury
  • Breeders' Cup: Brown scratches Gaudreau from Juvenile, Zulu Kingdom from Mile
  • Breeders' Cup Clocker: Forever Young impresses visually in final work for Classic

Churchill Downs

  • Geroux set to return from injury
  • NYRA, Churchill announce series for 3-year-old fillies
  • With 90 Beyer, Jas may have found a calling on dirt, and his way on Road to the Derby
  • Jas likes Street Sense's dirt, Asmussens not surprised

Woodbine

  • Elissa's Macho returns to Tapeta seeking maiden win
  • Katie's Grace gets a drop in class going shorter
  • Ciunas surges late to take Overskate Stakes

Gulfstream Park

  • Well-traveled Day to Day returns for Cellars Shiraz
  • Turf Star finds much easier spot in Showing Up Stakes
  • Here comes Chrome Ghost for Mr. Jordan
  • Gulfstream releases 2026-27 Championship meet stakes schedule; purse for Pegasus World Cup undecided

Laurel Park

  • Barbadian Runner shows his toughness in Maryland Million Classic
  • Takethemoneyhoney ends layoff with Maryland Million Distaff triumph

Hong Kong Racing

  • Luke Middlebrook's Hong Kong selections for Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026
  • Nichola Yuen stars with Sha Tin midweek treble
  • Classic history-maker Osborne sets sights on Hong Kong
  • Raging Blizzard to tackle LONGINES Hong Kong Sprint after G2 Lukfook Jewellery Premier Bowl triumph