NBC Sports will provide extensive coverage of the 42nd Breeders’ Cup World Championships at Del Mar on Oct. 31 – Nov. 1. The season-culminating event features 14 races worth more than $34 million in purses and awards.
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Noel’s Weekend Winners: Selections for Breeders’ Cup Distaff and Dirt Mile
MediaWelcome to Noel Michaels’ Weekend Winners, the place to go for weekend best bets and spot plays from veteran handicapper and tournament-play pioneer Noel Michaels. Check back every week for a couple of highlighted selections designed to help you cash a few bets and make some money.
Award-Winning Turf Writers Predict the 2025 Breeders’ Cup Classic Superfecta
Bob Ehalt and Tom Pedulla became fast friends when they met on their first day at Fordham Preparatory School in the Bronx, N.Y., in 1970. Bob introduced Tom to Thoroughbred racing soon after that.
Jockey Tommie Jakes, 19, dies at home hours after his final ride: Tributes pour in from the horseracing world
Widely considered one of the most promising young riders around, Jakes got his first winner at 16 on board a horse four years his junior.
