The fields for the 14 races that comprise the Breeders’ Cup World Championships begin to really come into focus in late summer and early fall.
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All About Appleby and Four Other Takeaways You Need to Know from Woodbine Mile Weekend
Tom Pedulla presents five key takeaways from the $1 million Jockey Club Derby Invitational at Belmont Park, the Ricoh Woodbine Mile at Woodbine Racetrack, and other major developments this past weekend:
Albahr, Wild Beauty Complete Incredible Weekend for Godolphin and Appleby by Earning Breeders’ Cup Bids
Owner Godolphin and British trainer Charlie Appleby sent three horses to Woodbine for Grade 1 assignments over the weekend, on Sunday 2-year-olds Albahr and Wild Beauty
Major General Determined in Iroquois, Hidden Connection Dominant in Pocahontas
Major General battled for a close victory in the $300,000 Grade 3 Iroquois Stakes while Hidden Connection powered away in the $299,700 Grade 3 Pocahontas Stakes in front of a crowd of 20,204 Sept. 18 at Churchill Downs.
