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Classic Recap: Fort Repels Attack

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Whether you call it karma or any other name, there comes a time and place in everyone's life when positive forces meet at once and create moments to cherish for all time....

Countdown to the Cup: The Game's Afoot

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William Hill is dangling a carrot out there and is just daring American punters to go for it. And if you don’t like carrots, just think of Game On Dude’s 7-1 odds for the Breeders’ Cup Classic as chocolate cake or a slice of pizza....

Countdown to the Cup: Horse of the Year Follies

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It's obvious no one is stepping up to claim the title that is totally up for grabs and no doubt won't be decided until the free for all that will be the Breeders' Cup Classic. ...

Countdown to the Cup: Classic Appeal

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Let's be honest, this year's Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I) needs a boost, especially with Zenyattamania and even a double dose of Curlin still fresh in everyone's mind....

Countdown to the Cup: Grace, Period!

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Earlier this year, Larry Jones decided to prepare his barn help for what seemed to be inevitable. Many talented horses have passed his way, but this one was different....

Countdown to the Cup: Fields Taking Shape

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Now that the preps for the Nov. 5 and 6 Breeders’ Cup have been completed, it is time to go over all the races and see who will be and might be showing up....

Countdown to the Cup: And Then Came Blame

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Blame helped celebrate Claiborne Farm's 100th anniversary with a dramatic win in the Whitney....

Countdown to the Cup - Beyond the Sea...a Bird

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If Sea the Stars does not make the trip to California, which seems more likely than not, and joins Rachel Alexandra on the absentee list, it will create a void never before seen in the Breeders' Cup. ...

Countdown to the Cup - Rachel Rocks the Spa

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Joan of Arc defeated the English in the Hundred Years' War. The Amazon queen Penthesileia killed hundreds of Greeks in the Trojan War. Zenobia, the Syrian queen, crushed the Roman legion. All three of these powerful and feared female warriors eventually succumbed to male foes....