Several of the all-time winningest jockeys in Breeders’ Cup history are still active and will be aboard many of the key contenders in the upcoming World Championships Nov. 1-2 at Del Mar. Having experience at this level of competition counts, and picking the horses ridden by the best time-tested and proven Breeders’ Cup jockeys can be a legitimate tie breaker and difference maker in your handicapping.
SLIDESHOW: Meet the 2024 Breeders’ Cup Distaff Contenders
The 2024 Breeders’ Cup is fast approaching, and fields are beginning to take shape for the 14-race, two-day World Championships set for Nov. 1-2 at Del Mar.
Understanding the Language of Horse Racing: Key Terms, Phrases to Know for the 2024 Breeders’ Cup
We’ve all been there before … walking into an unfamiliar setting and not knowing exactly what to say or what others are talking about. It can be flat-out overwhelming. A day at the racetrack can feel like the first day at a new job with dozens and dozens of horse racing terms and idioms that are almost a separate language, not to mention the program or Daily Racing Form at your fingertips that looks like it was designed by an accounting professor.
Robin Goodfellow’s racing tips: Best bets for Friday, October 18
Mail Sport's racing expert Robin Goodfellow delivers his tips for Friday's meetings at Uttoxeter, Fakenham, Newcastle, Redcar and Haydock.