Breedersâ Cup: Promising Filly Gives Lo Duca Cause to Cheer
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Mets catcher Paul Lo Duca is hoping his filly, Grace Anatomy, can do in Saturdayâs $2 million Juvenile Fillies what his team could not during the season: get the job done in the stretch.
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Trainer D. Wayne Lukas announced yesterday he will enter champion mare Azeri against the males in Saturday&#39;s Breeders&#39; Cup Classic at
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PLEASANTLY PERFECT seeks to become just the second horse in history to capture the US$4 million ($6.6 million) Breeders&#39; Cup Classic two consecutive years in a row tomorrow.
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The European contingent for the Breeders&#39; Cup flew into Texas last night to be greeted by increasingly stormy weather and a warning that things could be extremely tough
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Trainer Ed Dunlop has confirmed that his dual Oaks winner Ouija board will take her chance in the Filly &amp; Mare Turf at the Breeders Cup meeting on Saturday.
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It may soon be up to the courts to determine just who owns Curlin, the horse that bested Street Sense to win the Preakness Stakes.
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ELMONT, N.Y. -- Finally. Ultimately, if not decisively. After 102 years, a filly has won the Belmont Stakes.
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The favourite for today&#39;s race at Flemington is attempting to become the first mare to win two Melbourne Cups and just the fifth horse in the race&#39;s 143-year history to win it
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It is final tuneup time for quite a few horses on the road to the Breedersâ Cup at Monmouth Park on Oct. 27. The Haskell Invitational winner Any Given Saturday tops a field of five in todayâs Brooklyn Handicap, while Grasshopper, the Travers Stakes runner-up, is the favorite in a 10-horse field for the Super Derby at Louisiana Downs. Also, Octave takes on seven rivals in the Fitz Dixon Cotillion at Philadelphia Park as she continues her run to the $2 million Breedersâ Cup Distaff. Overshadowed by her stablemate Rags to Riches (out for the year with an injury), Octave won the Mother Goose and the Coaching Club American Oaks before finishing third in the Alabama in her previous race.
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When Pleasantly Perfect won the Breeders&#39; Cup World Thoroughbred Championship Classic last year, he didn&#39;t have to go very far - the event was held at his home track in Santa Anita.
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Leave it to D. Wayne Lukas to add intrigue to an already appealing Breeders&#39; Cup Classic. By entering Azeri in Saturday&#39;s $4 million Classic, the Hall of Fame trainer is taking a huge gamble that his brilliant
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It was a day of firsts in the Breeders' Cup, as the inaugural running of three races in the expanded championship series produced two jockeys and a trainer who nailed their first Cup winners.
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TRIUMPHANT trainer Lee Freedman is convinced Makybe Diva can win the Prix de l&#39;Arc de Triomphe. Freedman says the dual Melbourne Cup winner has all the ingredients to beat the world&#39;s best horses
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Europe will have a maximum of 12 runners at next week&#39;s Breeders&#39; Cup meeting at Lone Star Park in Texas. Dual Oaks heroine Ouija Board and last year&#39;s Breeders&#39; Cup Mile winner Six Perfections were unveiled
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Singletary, a 4-year-old colt named for former Chicago Bears linebacker Mike Singletary, broke away from the back at the top of the stretch and won the Breeders&#39; Cup Mile on Saturday, setting off a boisterous celebration.
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After being named the 2007 Horse of the Year on Monday, Curlin appears on track to take another run at the title.
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Rain and strong winds in the Australian city of Melbourne is expected to bring a swag of international horses back into contention for the nation&#39;s best known horse race, the Melbourne Cup.