2017 Breeders’ Cup Stakes Recaps

DMTC News – From the Wire —- Talismanic Wins Longines Breeders’ Cup Turf DEL MAR, Calif. (Nov. 4, 2017) – Godolphin’s Talismanic ($30.20) reached the front in deep stretch to prevail by a half-length over Beach Patrol with defending champion Highland Reel another neck...
Posted On 05 Nov 2017
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Gun Runner Dominates in $6 Million Breeders’ Cup Classic

DMTC-News From the Wire —- Gun Runner Dominates in $6 Million Breeders’ Cup Classic; Defending Champion Arrogate Dead-Heats For Fifth DEL MAR, Calif. (Nov. 4, 2017) – Winchell Thoroughbreds and Three Chimneys Farm’s Gun Runner ($6.80) went to the front shortly after the...
Posted On 05 Nov 2017
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Breeders’ Cup Recaps Friday: Juvenile Turfs; Dirt Mile

DMTA-From the Wire —- Rushing Fall Stays Perfect With Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf Win DEL MAR, Calif. (Nov. 3, 2017) – E Five Racing Thoroughbreds’ Rushing Fall ($8) swept to the lead in upper stretch to win the 10th running of the $1 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile...
Posted On 04 Nov 2017
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Forever Unbridled Holds Off Abel Tasman To Win Longines Distaff

DMTC News – From the Wire —- DEL MAR, Calif. (Nov. 3, 2017) – Charles Fipke’s homebred Forever Unbridled ($9.40) swept to the lead coming off the far turn and then held off a late bid from Abel Tasman by a half-length to win the 34th running of the $2 million Longines...
Posted On 04 Nov 2017
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Breeders’ Cup Saturday: “View From the Grandstand” Selections

By Bob Hill Tracksideview Featured Columnist —- Race 4 – BC Juvenile Filly – G1 Wonder Gadot (11) has raced exclusively on turf and synth, but her works on dirt indicate she can adapt to that surface too. The pedigree says she’ll like dirt so I’m taking a shot with her. I...
Posted On 03 Nov 2017
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Satuday’s Breeders’ Cup Selections; Pick-4

By Ron Correll Senior Columnist Tracksideview —- Here are my picks for the Breeders’ Cup races on Saturday, Nov. 4 at Del Mar in Southern California. Saturday’s Cup races start in Race 4 with the Juvenile Fillies and I will give my top four picks in each race and if I can...
Posted On 03 Nov 2017
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Friday’s Breeders’ Cup, Pick-4 Selections

Ron Correll Senior columnist Tracksideview —- These are my picks for the Breeders’ Cup races on Friday, Nov. 3 at Del Mar in Southern California. I’m not going into a lot of detail on my selections; most of them are self-evident. I will list the picks in descending order...
Posted On 02 Nov 2017
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Friday’s Breeders’ Cup Selections

By Bob Hill Tracksideview Columnist —- Tracksideview’s “View From the Grandstand” columnist offers up his Friday Breeders’ Cup selections. Del Mar Race 6 – BC Juvenile Filly Turf – G1 Rushing Fall (11) has been perfect for Chad Brown and relatively...
Posted On 01 Nov 2017
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Mike Battaglia Retires as Keeneland On-Air Handicapper/Racing Analyst

By Amy Gregory —- Mike Battaglia; All by Coady Photo LEXINGTON, KY (Oct. 28, 2017) – Keeneland officials have announced that popular handicapper and racing analyst Mike Battaglia will step down from his on-air race-day duties at Keeneland with today’s close of the Fall...
Posted On 28 Oct 2017
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2017 Breeders Cup Preview

By Matt Pappis Tracksideview Staff Write —- Juvenile Turf Distance 1 Mile 2YO Nelson: Just missed in the Grade II Juddmonte Royal Lodge Stakes to Roaring Lion who would be the favorite if he did come. I like him because he tends to be forwardly placed which will serve him...
Posted On 24 Oct 2017
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