The Breeders’ Cup World Championships will offer 14 races with purses and awards totaling $31 million when the season-culminating event is held this Friday and Saturday at Keeneland Race Course.
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Breeders’ Cup Features, Helping Horses During the Pandemic, and More Must-Click Links of the Week
Welcome to our link roundup, where we share our favorite stories from around the Internet! Know a link that should be included? Email it to americasbestracing@gmail.com! Breeders’ Cup week has officially kicked off in Lexington, Ky. with a fireworks show! (LEX 18)
Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Favorite Jackie’s Warrior Living Up to His Name
Most yearlings arrive unnamed at Thoroughbred auctions, identified only by their hip numbers and pedigrees, before being named by their purchasers. Hip #2271 at the 2019 Keeneland September yearling sale wasn’t like most horses then, nor is he now. He came to the Taylor Made Sales Agency consignment named Jackie’s Warrior, and though he was sold to Kirk Robison for $95,000, his name was not changed.
Why the Breeders’ Cup is a Great Time to Make a Bet
The Breeders’ Cup: it’s the culmination of an entire year’s worth of the best horse racing on Earth, when top Thoroughbreds from around the globe congregate at Keeneland Race Course on Nov. 6-7 to the sport’s world championships. The spectacle alone makes the event appointment viewing, but don’t sleep on your chance to bet small and win big at Breeders’ Cup.
