There’s a good chance the largest crowd in the country for a Saturday afternoon of Thoroughbred racing on Oct. 15 will be found in New Jersey. There’s even better odds that it will be the most festive and exciting spot as well. Welcome to the 101st Far Hills Race Meeting, a single-day event that has attracted crowds upward of 40,000 to New Jersey for steeplechase racing’s premier day that colorfully showcases all of the sport’s thrills and splendor.
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Flightline Unanimous No. 1 in Final Breeders’ Cup Classic Rankings
Each week a panel of media members, horseplayers, and Breeders’ Cup World Championships officials release a poll tabulating their votes on the nation's top contenders for the 2022 Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic.
Senor Buscador’s Improbable Journey from New Mexico to the Breeders’ Cup
Senor Buscador’s uncommon path from New Mexico to the Breeders’ Cup World Championships is a testament to the patience and determination of the Peacock family that bred and races him.
How Fast? The Fantastic Fleet Feats of Flightline
The excitement was palpable as Flightline cruised down the Del Mar homestretch, leading the field for the Grade 1 TVG Pacific Classic Stakes by a margin as wide as he wanted.
