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.
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Beginner’s Guide to the Breeders’ Cup
The Breeders’ Cup World Championships is the biggest event in global horse racing: if the Triple Crown is the equine equivalent of the College Football Playoff National Championship, then the Breeders’ Cup is the Super Bowl. If this is your first time tuning into the Breeders’ Cup, then we have everything you need to know below!
Top 10 Memories from a Spectacular Saratoga Meet
America’s Best Racing contributor Tom Pedulla presents his top 10 memories from the summer meet at Saratoga Race Course, one that took on added meaning with a return to full capacity following the eerie silence forced by the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020:
Five Must-Follow 2-Year-Olds from Del Mar’s 2021 Summer Meet
One of the highlights of racing at Del Mar each summer is the high-class program of juvenile, or 2-year-old, races conducted at the seaside oval.
