Distaff sprinters do not get much exposure in the spotlight, but on Saturday at Keeneland that division will be center stage with the Lexus Raven Run Stakes. The Grade 2, seven-furlong affair for 3-year-old fillies attracted a well-matched field of nine that should provide some drama in the scramble to the finish line.
Month: October 2023
Forty Years of Breeders’ Cup Pop Culture: Then vs. Now
The Breeders’ Cup World Championships celebrates its 40th anniversary in 2023 by returning to the area where it was first held amidst much fanfare in 1984: Southern California. The inaugural Breeders’ Cup, held at Hollywood Park in Inglewood, was a one-day event that was showcased on a national NBC telecast and drew a bevy of celebrities to what was at the time one of the most popular racetracks in the U.S. (Watch the broadcast on YouTube here.)
Tips and Trends to Consider When Analyzing the Historically Unpredictable Breeders’ Cup Juvenile
The marquee race of Future Stars Friday, the 2023 FanDuel Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Presented by Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance, has delivered some truly incredible moments over the years.
Frost and Frodon meet school pupils
Children at a Somerset primary school get maths support from a well-known jump racing duo.
