Breeders’ Cup World Championships Tuesday Distaff Notes

BREEDERS’ CUP RELEASE —- Abel Tasman/Vale Dori – When the 2017 3yo champion filly turned in an oddly poor performance – fifth by 10 ½ lengths – in the Zenyatta on Sept. 29, trainer Bob Baffert wasn’t sure if she was sick, like others in his stable, or the victim...
Posted On 30 Oct 2018
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Breeders’ Cup World Championships Tuesday, October 30, 2018

BREEDERS’ CUP RELEASE —- SPRINT Imperial Hint – Favorite for the $2 million TwinSpires Breeders’ Cup Sprint, Raymond Mamone’s Imperial Hint continued to impress in his preparation for the 6f affair Tuesday morning with a jog and canter the wrong way around the...
Posted On 30 Oct 2018
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Breeders’ Cup World Championships Tuesday Classic Notes

BREEDERS’ CUP RELEASE —- Accelerate – Trainer John Sadler’s morning-line favorite Accelerate galloped 1 1/2m Tuesday morning and stood in the gate as the 5yo colt moved toward Saturday’s $6 million Breeders’ Cup Classic. Javier Meza, Accelerate’s regular exercise...
Posted On 30 Oct 2018
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TOUCH VODKA, ZAXBY’S TO SPONSOR CUP RACES; BARN AREA OPENS TUESDAY

By Mike Henry —- OLDSMAR, FL. – Crisp fall weather arrived on cue for Thoroughbreds that will begin to arrive Tuesday morning at the Tampa Bay Downs barn area for the 2018-2019 meeting. Final preparations are being made for the Saturday, Nov. 24 Opening Day card as Tampa...
Posted On 29 Oct 2018
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Breeders’ Cup World Championships: Monday Notes October 29, 2018

BREEDERS’ CUP RELEASE —- YOSHIDA, MIDNIGHT BISOU WORK; EUROPEAN STARS ENABLE, ROARING LION HIT THE MAIN TRACK LOUISVILLE, Ky. (Oct. 29, 2018) – Breeders’ Cup Week at Churchill Downs got off to a good start on a brisk, but clear Monday morning with dirt works from...
Posted On 29 Oct 2018
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Belmont Park Notes

NYRA RELEASE —- • Castellano breezes Catholic Boy and City of Light • Rice, Rodriguez and Casse stables look forward to return to The Big A • NYRA Bets is your Exclusive Breeders’ Cup headquarters ELMONT, N.Y. – Hall of Fame jockey Javier Castellano said he will...
Posted On 29 Oct 2018
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SANTA ANITA STABLE NOTES – SUNDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2018

By Ed Golden —- • D’AMATO GEARS UP FOR CLOSING WEEKEND • JOCKEY ‘CRUZES’ TO FIRST SANTA ANITA WIN • SINGLE TICKET PICK 6 JACKPOT HITS $912,155 • POST TIMES ARE SET FOR FINAL THREE DAYS D’AMATO LOOKS TO THE BIG MEET AT SANTA ANITA Phil D’Amato, once again among the training...
Posted On 29 Oct 2018
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Keeneland Barn Notes: Closing Day

By Amy Owens —- SATURDAY, OCT. 27 – CLOSING DAY ********** • YOUNG JOCKEYS IN SPOTLIGHT FRIDAY • JUDDMONTE FARMS ON VERGE OF KEENELAND MILESTONE • KEENELAND FALL MEET REPRESENTED BY 54 HORSES PRE-ENTERED IN BREEDERS’ CUP • OWNER’S EXPERIENCE IS A WINNER FOR KEENELAND TOUR...
Posted On 27 Oct 2018
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Gunnevera Works in Preparation for Breeders’ Cup Classic

By David Joseph —- Multiple Graded-Stakes Winner Breezes 6F in 1:15.20 Gunnevera Scheduled to Ship Friday Evening Well Defined, Stormy Embrace Arrive at Churchill MIAMI GARDENS, FL – Margoth’s Gunnevera breezed six furlongs in 1:15.20 Friday morning at Gulfstream Park West...
Posted On 27 Oct 2018
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Keeneland Barn Notes — Friday, Oct. 26

By Amy Owens —- Keeneland’s 17-day Fall Meet concludes Saturday. Post time for the first race today and tomorrow is 1:05 p.m. ET. ********** • CALIFORNIA INVADER PRIME ATTRACTION READY FOR CLOSING-DAY HAGYARD FAYETTE • BREEDERS’ CUP CONTENDERS STABLED AT KEENELAND • FALL...
Posted On 27 Oct 2018
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