The Juddmonte Spinster Stakes has long been a coveted jewel among stakes races for older females in the fall, and this year’s edition on Oct. 10 at Keeneland Race Course drew one of the best dirt horses on the planet of either sex in superstar Letruska.
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2021 Claiborne Breeders’ Futurity at a Glance
A group of 13 2-year-olds will have their final Breeders’ Cup audition Saturday when they tangle in the Claiborne Breeders’ Futurity at Keeneland, which has emerged as one of the best barometers of success for the TVG Juvenile Presented by Thoroughbred Afterc
Road to 2021 Breeders’ Cup: Three Heating Up, Three Cooling Down for Oct. 6
The path to the 2021 Breeders’ Cup World Championships at Del Mar on Nov. 5-6 is a road with plenty of ups and downs as talented racehorses vie for a spot in one of 14 championship races and $31 million in purses and awards. This blog provides a capsule look at three horses who are heating up on the Road to the Breeders’ Cup World Championships and three horses whose Breeders’ Cup chances are not quite as strong as they were two weeks ago.
Big Changes in Oct. 6 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 2021 Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic.