Horse Racing

Amidst its ongoing investigation of the erroneous scratch of eventual purse-money-only winner Modern Games (Ire) (Dubawi {Ire}) from last Friday’s GI Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf, the California Horse Racing Board issued the following update Monday: “Concerning the 10th race at Del Mar on Friday, November 5, the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf: Upon review of available

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2021 Breeders’ Cup World Championships Results Jockey Joel Rosario and trainer Brad Cox (right) celebrates with Knicks Go after winning the Classic Breeders’ CupWorld Championships Results Date: 11/6/2021 Saturday Results Summary (dirt)   Saturday Results Summary (turf)   Friday Results Summary -  Entries   –   Monday Works   –   Tuesday Works   –   Wednesday Works   –   Thursday Works The 2021 Breeders’

9:30 PM ET Associated Press DEL MAR, Calif. — Knicks Go burst into the lead out of the starting gate and kicked away to a 2¾-length victory in the $6 million Breeders’ Cup Classic on Saturday at Del Mar. No one seriously pressed the colt, who earned his fourth straight victory and in the process

South Korea-owned Knicks Go won the $6 million Breeders’ Cup Classic on Saturday while British-based Yibir took the Turf title at the 38th annual thoroughbred showdown. Japanese horses captured the nation’s historic first two Classic victories in the two-day equine event at Del Mar, where Saturday’s nine races at were worth $21 million. Knicks Go

8:51 PM ET Associated Press DEL MAR, Calif. — Corniche won the $2 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile by 1 3/4 lengths at Del Mar on Friday, stamping the colt as the early favorite for next year’s Kentucky Derby at Churchill Downs, where his trainer, Bob Baffert, has been banned. Sent off as the 7-5 favorite,

Corniche overcame a nervy start to capture the $2 million Juvenile on Friday, giving trainer Bob Baffert his first Breeders’ Cup race win since he was slapped with a two-year ban by the Kentucky Derby organizers. Veteran jockey Mike Smith became one of the oldest Juvenile race winners at age 56, guiding Corniche to the

6:36 AM ET The 38th edition of the Breeders’ Cup will kick off two days of action Friday afternoon at Keeneland. A lot of eyes will be on the Breeders’ Cup Classic, and with so many high-profile races in the mix, there are numerous opportunities to wager on horses that offer significant value. Chris “The

Horses and their connections at Del Mar for Thursday morning training experienced dense fog and temperatures in the mid 50s, similar to Wednesday morning. After training completed, United and Domestic Spending were scratched from the Turf due to injuries, but both are expected to return next season. The scratches mean Belmont Derby Invitational (G1) winner

DEL MAR, CA – Sunny skies, ideal conditions and two days of world-class Thoroughbred racing with a spectacular backdrop in Southern California. Welcome to the 38th Breeders’ Cup World Championships at Del Mar! The stunning seaside track plays Breeders’ Cup host for the second time and first since 2017. ‘Future Stars Friday’ includes a highly

5:14 PM ET Associated Press DEL MAR, Calif. — For the first time, all 14 Breeders’ Cup races this weekend at Del Mar will be run without race-day medication, the final step in a process that had the antibleeding medication Lasix prohibited in races for 2-year-olds at last year’s world championships. Irish trainer Aidan O’Brien

Controversial trainer Bob Baffert seeks a fifth Breeders’ Cup Classic crown while rival Brad Cox chases his first Classic victory with two oddsmakers’ darlings in the 38th annual thoroughbred showdown that begins Friday. The $6 million Classic caps two days of Breeders’ Cup showcase racing at Del Mar, with five juvenile events Friday at the

3:44 PM ET Associated Press DEL MAR, Calif. — A 2-year-old filly was fatally injured in an accident during training hours at Del Mar on Wednesday. Del Mar Thoroughbred Club President Josh Rubinstein announced the death during a safety briefing for the Breeders’ Cup, which will be held at the track north of San Diego

1:42 AM ET Associated Press ARCADIA, Calif. — A 4-year-old filly died from an injury suffered during training at Santa Anita on closing day of the track’s fall meet. Star of Africa was listed as suffering a non-musculoskeletal injury Sunday on the California Horse Racing Board’s website. She had three wins in 16 career starts

Verry Elleegant demolished red-hot favourite Incentivise to win the coveted Aus$8 million (US$6 million) Melbourne Cup on Tuesday in a party atmosphere as crowds returned for the “race that stops a nation”. With James McDonald in the saddle, the six-year-old mare came from behind in a thrilling finish to the gruelling 3,200-metre (two mile) handicap

Verry Elleegant demolished red hot favourite Incentivise to win the coveted Aus$8 million (US$6 million) Melbourne Cup on Tuesday in a party atmosphere as crowds returned for the “race that stops a nation”. With James McDonald in the saddle, the six-year-old mare came from behind in a thrilling finish to the gruelling 3,200-metre (two mile)

9:24 PM ET Associated Press Knicks Go is the early 5-2 favorite for the $6 million Breeders’ Cup Classic this weekend at Del Mar. The two-day world championships drew 169 horses from eight countries, including 46 foreign horses to the seaside track north of San Diego. Del Mar is hosting for the second time in

Incentivise heads into Tuesday’s Melbourne Cup as the shortest-priced favourite since the legendary Phar Lap more than 90 years ago as Australia’s “race that stops a nation” welcomes back crowds. Held on the first Tuesday of November since 1876, the punishing 3,200 metre (two-mile) handicap was raced behind closed doors last year for the first