Breeders' Cup Sprint 2021
Saturday, Nov 6, 2021 − Del Mar
$2 million; six furlongs; 3-year-olds and up
Breeders' Cup Sprint 2021
- Breeders' Cup Classic 2021
- Breeders' Cup Turf 2021
- Breeders' Cup Distaff 2021
- Breeders' Cup Mile 2021
- Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf 2021
- Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile 2021
- Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint 2021
- Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Sprint 2021
- Breeders' Cup Juvenile 2021
- Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies 2021
- Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf 2021
- Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf 2021
- Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf Sprint 2021
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2021 Breeders' Cup Sprint: Dr. Schivel peaking at the right time
Mike Welsch Oct 20, 2021 -
2021 Breeders' Cup Sprint: Aloha West runs his way into starting gate
Mike Welsch Oct 13, 2021 -
C Z Rocket will be cross-entered but likely to go in BC Sprint
Steve Andersen Oct 11, 2021 -
Following Sea not definite for Breeders' Cup Sprint
David Grening Oct 10, 2021 -
Rosario, Following Sea tune up for BC Sprint with Vosburgh victory
David Grening Oct 9, 2021
Contenders
Comments by Mike Welsch, odds by Brad Free
- designates Keeneland sale graduate
Horse/
Best Beyer
Trainer/
Jockey
Jackie's Warrior
110-107-102
Steve Asmussen
7-5
Trainer:
Steve Asmussen
Last Race - Track:
Gallant Bob, PRX, 1st
Next Likely Race - Track:
BC Sprint, Nov. 6
Division leader but must face older horses for first time in Sprint
Special Reserve
101-100-101
Mike Maker
4-1
Trainer:
Mike Maker
Last Race - Track:
Phoenix, KEE, 1st
Next Likely Race - Track:
BC Sprint, Nov. 6
Model of consistency will enter Sprint in peak form
Dr. Schivel
103-93-97
Mark Glatt
5-1
Trainer:
Mark Glatt
Last Race - Track:
SA Sprint, SA, 1st
Next Likely Race - Track:
BC Sprint, Nov. 6
Joins fellow 3yo Jackie's Warrior atop division after SA Sprint triumph
Aloha West
100-102-96 ![Keeneland Logo]()
Wayne Catalano
6-1
Trainer:
Wayne Catalano
Last Race - Track:
Phoenix, KEE, 2nd
Next Likely Race - Track:
BC Sprint, Nov. 6
Earned plenty of respect in defeat with big late run in Phoenix
C Z Rocket
95-99-93
Peter Miller
12-1
Trainer:
Peter Miller
Last Race - Track:
SA Sprint, SA, 3rd
Next Likely Race - Track:
BC Sprint, Nov. 6
Runner-up in 2020 Sprint on target to try again
Flagstaff
95-98-101
John Sadler
12-1
Trainer:
John Sadler
Last Race - Track:
SA Sprint, SA, 2nd
Next Likely Race - Track:
BC Sprint, Nov. 6
Old veteran better than ever at the age of 7
Following Sea
100-89-74
Todd Pletcher
15-1
Trainer:
Todd Pletcher
Last Race - Track:
Vosburgh, BEL, 1st
Next Likely Race - Track:
BC Sprint, Nov. 6
Sprint status remains unclear despite easy win in Vosburgh
Firenze Fire
89-102-91
Kelly Breen
20-1
Trainer:
Kelly Breen
Last Race - Track:
Vosburgh, BEL, 2nd
Next Likely Race - Track:
BC Sprint, Nov. 6
Broke through gate prior to Vosburgh, headed back for fifth BC
Mucho
95-95-88
John Ortiz
20-1
Trainer:
John Ortiz
Last Race - Track:
Phoenix, KEE, 3rd
Next Likely Race - Track:
BC Sprint, Nov. 6
Consistent sort has paired career-best Beyers in last two starts
Lexitonian
42-102-26
Jack Sisterson
30-1
Trainer:
Jack Sisterson
Last Race - Track:
Forego, SAR, 2nd
Next Likely Race - Track:
BC Sprint, Nov. 6
Jekyll-and-Hyde type will train up to Breeders' Cup
Breeders' Cup Sprint Challenge Series schedule
Date
Race / Track / Distance
Winner / Beyer
Sunday,
Jul. 4, 2021
John Nerud
Belmont, 7 furlongs
Winner:
Mind Control
Beyer:
99
Mind Control 99
Mind Control 99
Saturday,
Jul. 31, 2021
Bing Crosby
Del Mar, 6 furlongs
Winner:
Dr. Schivel
Beyer:
93
Dr. Schivel 93
Dr. Schivel 93
Saturday,
Oct. 2, 2021
Santa Anita Sprint Championship
Santa Anita, 6 furlongs
Winner:
Dr. Schivel
Beyer:
103
Dr. Schivel 103
Dr. Schivel 103
Friday,
Oct. 8, 2021
Phoenix
Keeneland, 6 furlongs
Winner:
Special Reserve
Beyer:
101
Special Reserve 101
Special Reserve 101
Saturday,
Oct. 9, 2021
Vosburgh
Belmont, 6 furlongs
Winner:
Following Sea
Beyer:
100
Following Sea 100
Following Sea 100
Breeders' Cup Sprint News
Breeders' Cup Sprint recent winners
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