The fields for the 14 races that comprise the Breeders’ Cup World Championships really begin to come into focus in summer and fall. This regular feature will offer a snapshot profile of one of the previous weekend’s standout stars, usually a Breeders’ Cup “Win and You’re In” Challenge Series winner, and whether I’m buying or selling their chances to win Nov. 1-2 at Del Mar.
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Two-Time Breeders’ Cup Mile Winner Miesque: A Superstar On and Off the Racetrack
Rarely do top-class racemares duplicate their efforts from the racetrack as broodmares. The odds are simply stacked against such a feat. It has been done, though, and if one were to rank mares who were the best in both careers, Miesque would undoubtedly be near the top of that list. She won 10 Grade or Group 1 races, including two editions of the Breeders’ Cup Mile, and her first two foals were classic winners.
Robin Goodfellow’s racing tips: Best bets for Tuesday, September 17
Mail Sport's racing expert Robin Goodfellow delivers his tips for Tuesday's meetings at Yarmouth, Newcastle, Brighton and Kempton.
Where to Watch/Listen: Horse Racing Coverage Sept. 19-22
High-level Thoroughbred racing continues at tracks across North America this week, with special focus on a huge card Saturday, Sept. 21 at Parx Racing in Bensalem, Pa., highlighted by the Pennsylvania Derby and Cotillion Stakes.
