The race organizers confirmed the tragic news on social media, saying the horse had suffered a cardiac event that had claimed its life.Source
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BC Releases Statement After Believing Scratch
Believing was a late veterinary scratch from the Nov. 2 Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint (G1T) after flipping in the gate and unseating rider Ryan Moore. Source
Starlust Shocks Burnt-Out Cogburn in Turf Sprint Upset
As top American hopeful Cogburn burnt out on the lead, it was Mrs. Fitriani Hay’s Starlust who closed from last and emerged victorious at 33-1 in the $920,000 Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint (G1T). Source
2024 Longines Breeders’ Cup Distaff – Thorpedo Anna
Thorpedo Anna wins the $2 Million Longines #BreedersCup Distaff! Congrats to her connections! Jockey: Brian Hernandez, Jr.
Trainer: Kenny McPeek
Owner: Brookdale Racing, Inc., Mark Edwards, Judy B. Hicks, and Magdalena Racing (Sherri McPeek)
Breeder: Judy Hicks Source
Thorpedo Anna Dominates in Breeders’ Cup Distaff
Thorpedo Anna capped a sensational 3-year-old campaign with an emphatic score over older rivals in the $2 million Breeders’ Cup Distaff (G1) Nov. 2 at Del Mar. Source
Starlust wins the $1 Million Prevagen #BreedersCup Turf Sprint!
Half Sister to Immersive Joins Fasig Tipton Nov. Sale
Takingtimeoff, a half sister to undefeated Breeders’ Cup winner Immersive, has been added to the November Sale. A winning daughter of Curlin, Takingtimeoff is in foal to Yaupon and will be offered as hip 318 by Hunter Valley Farm, agent. Source
Jamie Kah bounces back from a broken nose to ride Goldrush Guru to glory in Victoria Derby – but there might be more bad news to come
Leading jockey Jamie Kah has shaken off a bloodied and broken nose form an earlier race to claim victory in the Victoria DerbySource
Citizen Bull Wires Field in Breeders’ Cup Juvenile
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 $1.84 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (G1) Nov. 1 at Del Mar in gate-to-wire fashion. Source
Henri Matisse gives Aidan O’Brien a record-equaling 20th Breeders Cup victory
DOMINIC KING AT DEL MAR, CALIFORNIA: Henri Matisse flashed past the post and Aidan O’Brien did what he always does, shaking the hands of those nearest to him.Source