Riding the wave of Thoroughbred horse racing
Breeders’ Cup Photo © In what is shaping up to be one of the greatest races in the history of the Breeders’ Cup, reigning Eclipse champions Songbird, Stellar Wind, and Beholder will face off in a thrilling renewal of the $2,000,000 Breeders’ Cup Distaff (gr. I) … Continued
Breeders’ Cup Photo © The very popular Lady Eli and her grade I-winning stablemate Sea Calisi are among the sixteenth fillies and mares that have been pre-entered in the $2,000,000 Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Turf (gr. I) at Santa Anita. The star three-year-old … Continued
Breeders’ Cup Photo © A staggering 28 horses have been pre-entered in the $1,000,000 Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint (gr. I), enough for 14 in the main body of the field and another 14 on the also-eligible list. Leading the main group … Continued
Coady Photography A deep and competitive field has been pre-entered in the $2,000,000 Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (gr. I), including the grade I winners Classic Empire (Breeders’ Futurity), Gormley (FrontRunner Stakes), Klimt (Del Mar Futurity), and Practical Joke (Hopeful Stakes and Champagne Stakes). Good Samaritan, who is 2-for-2 … Continued
Coglianese Photos The morning of October 24th was a busy one at Belmont Park, where the inner turf course was filled with major stakes winners getting in workouts before they head to California for the Breeders’ Cup at Santa Anita. … Continued
Photo by Coglianese Photos/Courtney Heeney NYRA Press Release: Donegal Racing’s Keen Ice is under serious consideration for the $6 million Breeders’ Cup Classic on November 5 at Santa Anita, said trainer Todd Pletcher following a six-furlong breeze over the training track … Continued
Gun Runner training at Churchill Downs before the 2016 Kentucky Derby – Coady Photography Sunday morning at Santa Anita was a busy one, with several prominent Breeders’ Cup contenders turning in morning workouts. As on October 22nd, the track was a … Continued
Melatonin winning the Gold Cup at Santa Anita (gr. I) – © Benoit Photo With the Breeders’ Cup less than two weeks ago, the action is beginning to heat up at Santa Anita, where Breeders’ Cup contenders are busy turning in … Continued
Tourist (outside) breezing at Keeneland on October 22nd – Keeneland/Coady Photography Two weeks before the Breeders’ Cup is held at Santa Anita, a handful of Breeders’ Cup contenders turned in morning workouts at Keeneland in Kentucky, including Bill Mott-trained pair … Continued
Shaman Ghost winning the Brooklyn Invitational (gr. II) at Belmont Park – Coglianese Photos/Nikki Sherman NYRA Press Release: Stronach Stables’ Shaman Ghost wrapped up his local preparations for the Breeders’ Cup Classic at trainer Jimmy Jerkens’ Belmont Park base Thursday morning. … Continued