After emulating the great Seattle Slew as a Triple Crown winner turned champion freshman sire, American Pharoah looks to keep the momentum going with his second crop – pandemic permitting. Hopefully, the COVID-19 disruptions won’t […]
While it’s not exactly news that Breeders’ Cup winners sport noteworthy pedigrees, the 2019 class claims close relationships with a number of past Breeders’ Cup champions. Hall of Famer Curlin, dominant in the 2007 Classic […]
Mandy Pope’s Whisper Hill Farm on Wednesday secured, for $8.2 million, an American Pharoah half-sister to four-time champion mare Beholder, prominent sire Into Mischief, and Breeders’ Cup winner Mendelssohn at the third session of the […]
As American Pharoah’s first crop of juveniles makes a splash on the racecourse, representatives of his second crop command attention at Keeneland’s September Yearling Sale opening Monday. The elite Book 1 spans the first three […]
Following his fourth-place finish in Saturday’s Cigar Mile (G1), Mendelssohn is retiring to stud at Coolmore America. Last year’s Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf (G1) winner and reigning UAE Derby (G2) record-setter was already advertised to […]
by Teresa Genaro It’s not often that bettors can get 5-1 on a Chad Brown horse in a Grade 1 race, but that’s exactly what the supporters of Patternrecognition got in the Cigar Mile at […]
In search of an elusive Grade 1 win on dirt, the three-year-old Mendelssohn will make his sixth transatlantic trip of the season from Ireland for Saturday’s $750,000 Cigar Mile H. (G1) at Aqueduct. Winner at […]
Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) winner Accelerate vanned Sunday to his future stud home at Lane’s End Farm, but the presumptive champion older male won’t become a permanent resident just yet. After parading for breeders deciding […]
The 13-race Breeders’ Cup serves as Thoroughbred racing’s championship event and I will give my take on five questions to be answered in this year’s 35th edition: Will Abel Tasman rebound? I’m skeptical and will […]
Post positions and morning line odds for the 35th Breeders’ Cup were revealed at Equestricon on Monday. Here are some quick thoughts after the draw: Friday Juvenile Turf Sprint: Morning-line favorites Strike Silver (4-1) and […]
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