For the most part, the great American-based fillies and mares of the last few decades were stars who beat the boys in Triple Crown races or major Grade 1 stakes on dirt. One of the exceptions was Tepin.
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Beginner’s Guide to the Breeders’ Cup World Championships
The Breeders’ Cup World Championships is the biggest event in global horse racing: if the Triple Crown is the equine equivalent of the College Football Playoff National Championship, then the Breeders’ Cup is the Super Bowl. This year marks the 41st anniversary of the event, which was first held in 1984 at Hollywood Park. If this is your first time tuning into the Breeders’ Cup, then we have everything you need to know below!
Racehorse sells for £8.1m at exclusive Kensington Palace Gardens auction – with Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis and Michael Owen in the crowd – before connections buy her back for £3m less!
On the eve of Royal Ascot, in secluded area behind Kensington Palace, staggering sums of money are invested by owners who want to buy a ready made runner for a meeting like no other.
Royal Ascot ready for showpiece meeting
With Royal Ascot getting under way on Tuesday, BBC Sport previews the meeting - with details of race times, runners and weather.
