The Breeders’ Cup World Championships serves as the de facto Super Bowl of the Thoroughbred racing season with 14 championship races over the two-day event Nov. 3-4 at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, Calif.. The race winners very often take command in their respective divisions and go on to secure year-end championship (Eclipse Award) honors on the basis of their performance at the Breeders’ Cup, making Future Stars Friday for 2-year-olds and Championship Saturday must-watch TV.
Month: October 2023
Tamara Evokes Memories of Her Remarkable Dam, Beholder, Approaching Breeders’ Cup
If only B. Wayne Hughes could be alive to see the splendid filly his fertile imagination yielded.
Racing boss Peter V’landys reveals his bizarre theory on why Anthony Albanese wanted the Voice referendum held on the same day as The Everest
You'd think the man behind Australia's richest race would be worried about the effect of the vote on crowds for the event on Saturday - but you'd be dead wrong.
MARCUS TOWNEND: BHA’s £3.2m gamble to save racing is raising more questions than answers… and is the ambitious plan drastic enough to save the sport?
HORSEPOWER: The BHA yesterday unveiled a massive shake-up of the fixture list for next year, which they hope can halt the decline in interest in horseracing and hopefully reinvigorate the sport.
