When 9-5 favorite East Avenue stumbled to his knees at the break, it paved a clear path to the front for Citizen Bull, who captured the $2 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (G1) Nov. 1 at Del Mar in gate-to-wire fashion. Source
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Live Racing Postponed at Turf Paradise
Turf Paradise, which was scheduled to start its live meeting Nov. 2, has postponed racing after the Horseracing Integrity and Safety Authority recommended further work on the track surface before training or racing occurs. Source
Breeders’ Cup Renews Partnership With Longines
Breeders’ Cup Limited announced a renewed multi-year partnership with Longines as Official Time Partner and Official Watch of the Breeders’ Cup World Championships. Source
Magnum Force Overhauls Field in BC Juvenile Turf Sprint
Irish-bred Magnum Force nimbly alters course in the stretch to overtake Governor Sam and hold off Arizona Blaze in five-furlong turf test. Source
Unbeaten Immersive Rolls to Juvenile Fillies Win
Godolphin homebred Immersive took command in mid-stretch and drew off to a clear victory in the $2 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies (G1) Nov. 2 at Del Mar. Source
Back on Turf, Twirling Queen Shines in Sen. Ken Maddy
Running back on her preferred surface, Twirling Queen rocketed to her fourth black-type score in the $201,000 Senator Ken Maddy Stakes Nov. 1 at Del Mar. Source
Diego Velazquez, Ramatuelle Scratched From BC Mile
The European challenge for the Nov. 2 Breeders’ Cup Mile (G1T) has suffered another big blow after Diego Velazquez joined Ramatuelle as scratched from Saturday’s contest. Source
Great Weather in Store for Day 1 of Breeders’ Cup
No longer under consideration for the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf (G1T) are Supa Speed, Tigerish, and Acquitted. The Juvenile Fillies Turf is the eighth race on the Nov. 1 card. Source
Forever Young Seeks BC Classic After KY Derby Near Miss
Three days after Japanese baseball players Yoshinobu Yamamoto and Shohei Ohtani celebrated victory in the World Series as members of the Los Angeles Dodgers, more Japanese stars—these of the equine variety—seek to win the Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1). Source
Lawsuit: False Assurances Led to Equine Fatalities
A lawsuit filed in Nelson Circuit Court in Kentucky by multiple parties claims Creech Horse Transportation negligently killed and injured several race horses while en route from Fair Grounds Race Course to Keeneland last year. Source