The connections of Far Bridge are hoping to put to rest a couple of assumptions about their horse and the Nov. 2 Longines Breeders’ Cup Turf. In the minds of most people, the $5 million stakes at Del Mar is the property of international runners.
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Aidan O’Brien Chases Elusive Breeders’ Cup Classic With City of Troy
Since running his first horse in a Breeders’ Cup race in 1998, Aidan O’Brien has won 18 Breeders’ Cup races, second only to Hall of Famer D. Wayne Lukas’ 20 wins. His Breeders’ Cup horses have earned more than $33.8 million, trailing only the stable tally of Hall of Famer Bob Baffert, another 18-time winner with more than $40.3 million.
2024 Breeders’ Cup Distaff Cheat Sheet: Get to Know the Horses
Year in and year out, the $2 million Longines Breeders’ Cup Distaff plays a major role in shaping the championship race for at least one division and often two. A scintillating performance in the marquee U.S. dirt race for females can catapult a racehorse to an Eclipse Award as champion older dirt female of champion 3-year-old filly … and for the 41st renewal Nov.
What to Know About ‘Future Stars Friday’ Breeders’ Cup Races at Del Mar
The weekend racing fans wait for all year long is almost here as the top horses in the country and many from around the world will travel to Del Mar for the 2024 Breeders’ Cup. The action kicks off on Future Stars Friday, Nov.