Juvenile races highlight weekend racing

By ROBERT KIECKHEFER UPI Racing Writer With the Breeders’ Cup fading in the rearview mirror, 2-year-old races take center stage this weekend, from California to France.

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Horse racing-Results from Breeders’ Cup races

Results of races from the Breeders’ Cup at Churchill Downs, Kentucky on Saturday.

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Breeders’ Cup begins with six races today

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The first six races of this year’s 15-race Breeders’ Cup World Championships will be run today at Churchill Downs, including the five races restricted to females. Post time for the opener — a new event, the Juvenile Sprint — is 4:10 p.m., with the…

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Crist: European dominance in turf races won’t end soon

It’s not exactly a newsflash that European grass horses are superior to American grass horses. They’ve been illustrating that since the Breeders’ Cup began in 1984, when there were only two Cup races on the grass and Irish-bred Royal Heroine won the inaugural Mile while English-bred Lashkari and French-bred All Along ran 1-2 in the first Turf.

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Record pre-entries for Breeders’ Cup races

LOUISVILLE, Ky., Oct. 26 (UPI) — A pair of international superstars, a Horse of the Year candidate and some late-bloomers lead a record 193 pre-entries in the Breeders’ Cup World Championships.

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The "New" Breeders’ Cup Races

This will be the 28th Breeders’ Cup, but it will be the first at which the original seven championship events are outnumbered by the newer, “expansion” Breeders’ Cup races.

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Big Drama breezes between races during Festival

Harold Queen’s Florida homebred Big Drama, the 2010 Breeders’ Cup Sprint champion and Eclipse Award winner, worked six furlongs at Calder on Saturday between races during the track’s Festival of the Sun program.

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Santa Anita races are critical for Breeder’s Cup

ARCADIA, Calif. (AP) — Blind Luck will make her final tuneup for the Breeders’ Cup Ladies’ Classic when she runs in the Lady’s Secret Stakes at Santa Anita on Saturday, one of four Grade 1 races with Breeders’ Cup implications.

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Santa Anita races have Breeders’ Cup implications (AP)

Blind Luck will make her final tuneup for the Breeders’ Cup Ladies’ Classic when she runs in the Lady’s Secret Stakes at Santa Anita on Saturday, one of four Grade 1 races with Breeders’ Cup implications. The winner of each of the $250,000 races will earn an automatic berth in the Breeders’ Cup on Nov.

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Santa Anita races have Breeders’ Cup implications (PA SportsTicker)

Blind Luck will make her final tuneup for the Breeders’ Cup Ladies’ Classic when she runs in the Lady’s Secret Stakes at Santa Anita on Saturday, one of four Grade 1 races with Breeders’ Cup implications.

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