COVID-19 has turned the sport of horse racing upside down, as evidenced by the completely restructured nature of 2020 U.S. Triple Crown. The three-race series underwent numerous changes in terms of timing, race order, and even distance; ultimately, the three races produced three different winners.
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Using History to Handicap the 2020 Breeders’ Cup Distaff
Get ready, racing fans! As usual, the $2 million, Grade 1 Longines Breeders’ Cup Distaff is shaping up to be among the most competitive and exciting races of the Nov. 6-7 Breeders’ Cup World Championships at Keeneland.
StableDuel Strategy for Keeneland’s Thursday Oct. 22 Races
America’s Best Racing is excited to partner with StableDuel, a first-of-its kind platform for daily live horse racing contests. For the first time, ABR will present with StableDuel two weekly contests featuring racing at Keeneland Race Course.
Revisiting the 1 ¼-Mile ‘Classic’ Distance Before the 2020 Breeders’ Cup
Before the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve, we took a look at the “classic” distance of 1 ¼ miles, the challenge it poses specifically to 3-year-olds, and why the ability to excel when stretching out to this distance often separates the great from the good.