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Nature Strip Third Time Lucky in EverestOctober 16, 2021 (20:30) [ Indexed from BloodHorse.com ] The Chris Waller-trained Nature Strip gave a grandstand of spectators fresh out of lockdown something to cheer about Oct. 16 when he finally put his Everestghosts to bed with a thrilling victory in the AU$15 million race at Randwick. More...
Sizing Up the Breeders Cup Classic: Edge to Essential QualityOctober 14, 2021 (16:00) [ Indexed from Daily Racing News ] By Ed McNamara Starting in 1984, the Breeders’ Cup has saved its best for last: 3-year-olds and older horses going 1 1/4 miles in the megabucks Classic, the season’s grand finale. With the racing world watching, the Classic has created an endless highlight reel. Longshot Wild Again taking down Gate Dancer and Slew O’ Gold in the first one. Ferdinand nosing out Alysheba. Sunday Silence holding off archrival Easy Goer. Arcangues scoring at an insane 133-1. Cigar capping a perfect season. Tiznow taking back-to-back photo finishes over European superstars. Zenyatta beating the boys, then losing a heartbreaker to Blame the
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Eddie Macs Book (Part I): Final Blitz to Breeders Cup Begins at KeenelandOctober 06, 2021 (21:45) [ Indexed from Daily Racing News ] By Ed McNamara I always look forward to the Keeneland fall meeting, which begins Friday and runs through Oct. 30. Like its April counterpart, it lives up to the track’s slogan, Racing As It Was Meant To Be. The spring meet reminds you the Triple Crown and summer are just down the road. What the autumn meet offers is different and, to me, even more enjoyable. I’ve always thought the best time to handicap was from Labor Day through the Breeders’ Cup. The form of most horses has been revealed, making it easier to judge class, stamina and adaptability to
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Santa Anita Set for Stakes-Filled Fall Meet OpeningSeptember 29, 2021 (16:45) [ Indexed from Daily Racing News ] By US Racing Team Opening weekend for Santa Anita Parks fall meet has everything covered from A to Z " from the American Pharoah Stakes (G1) on Friday to the Zenyatta Stakes (G2) on Sunday. Both races are Win and Youre In to the Breeders Cup " the American Pharoah winner for the BC Classic (G1); the Zenyatta winner to the BC Distaff (G1). Itll be a blockbuster three-day opening for The Great Race Place, featuring seven BC Win and Youre In races. The Breeders Cup is Nov. 5-6 at Del Mar, a two-hour-plus-traffic drive down the I-5. Santa Anita
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Europeans Overshadow Jockey Club DerbySeptember 17, 2021 (20:45) [ Indexed from BloodHorse.com ] As Martin Panza prepares to step down as the senior vice president for racing operations at the New York Racing Association at the end of the Belmont Park meet, one of his best innovations will be on display Sept. 18. More...
Churchill Downs: Handicapping a 5-Stakes Saturday Night CardSeptember 16, 2021 (20:45) [ Indexed from Daily Racing News ] By Noel Michaels Its a short but sweet 12-day racing meet at Churchill Downs, with Saturdays 11-race card including the first points-qualifying races for the 2022 Kentucky Derby and Oaks and a few Breeders Cup tune-up races for top horses including Shedaresthedevil. Theres no turf racing since a new $10 million surface is being installed, so its all dirt all the time Thursdays through Sundays until Oct. 3. The short meet bridges the gap until the start of the Keeneland meet, where many top contenders will have their final preps for the Breeders Cup on Nov. 5-6. At Churchill, though,
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The Farrell Report: Belmont, Churchill Ahead; Foal Crop Declines AgainSeptember 16, 2021 (12:45) [ Indexed from Daily Racing News ] By Mike Farrell The squirrels in the Northeast are frenzied as the mature acorns come showering down and the first wave of leaves are off the trees. Fall is just around the corner, as any racing fan can attest. The prime-time summer meets of Saratoga and Del Mar are receding in our collective rear-view mirrors, and the Breeders Cup, the season’s finale looms less than eight weeks away. Time to break out the sweaters for the autumn racing that kicks off this weekend as Churchill Downs returns on Wednesday and Belmont Park resumes Thursday. Both tracks have stakes-laden cards planned
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