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  • Five Breeders' Cup Winners Look for More Success

    Three horses will try to defend their Breeders' Cup titles, and a pair of horses who won juvenile races at the event will look for more success in this year's World Championships. The three horses looking to repeat their 2017 success in the same race are Roy H in the TwinSpires Sprint (G1), Stormy Liberal in the Turf Sprint (G1T), and Talismanic ...
    Posted to Keeping Pace (Weblog) by Frank Angst on 10-26-2018
  • A Lot at Stake For Accelerate

    Accelerate's connections are just focusing for now on winning the Breeders' Cup Classic. But the truth is the 5-year-old is embroiled in a hot rivalry with a horse he has never faced and never will. We are all aware, especially judging by the weekly NTRA poll, that a victory by Accelerate in the Breeders' Cup Classic could actually snatch ...
    Posted to Hangin' With Haskin (Weblog) by emorgan on 10-26-2018
  • Analyzing the European Shippers in the BC Juvenile Turf

    By J. Keeler Johnson (''Keelerman'') Twitter: @J_Keelerman We all know how dominant European shippers have been in the $1 million Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf (gr. I), and we all know that among the European shippers, those trainer by Ireland's Aidan O'Brien have enjoyed particularly spectacular success. Just look at the numbershorses that ...
    Posted to Unlocking Winners (Weblog) by -Keelerman on 10-25-2018
  • Is the Derby Winner in This Year's Juvenile?

    All it takes is a look at the list of Breeders Cup Juvenile winners to know that the Juvenile and the Kentucky Derby are worlds apart. Not only does winning the biggest race for 2-year-olds have no bearing on what a horse does on the first Saturday in May, history tells us youre better off eliminating the Juvenile winner from Derby ...
    Posted to Hangin' With Haskin (Weblog) by Blood-Horse Staff on 10-24-2018
  • Will Cooler Heads Prevail? - By Evan Hammonds

    Successfully predicting the weather in Central Kentucky is harder than putting together a winning Pick 6 ticket. One thing for certain is the weather in this part of the country has definitely changed to autumn. Patagonia fleece and down vest jackets covering up traditional button-down shirts at Keeneland is a telltale sign. Theres no telling ...
    Posted to What's Going On Here (Weblog) by Blood-Horse Staff on 10-24-2018
  • Bombs Away! Don't Ignore Pavel in Classic

    There are forgotten horses; there are overlays; there are longshots; and then there are those horses who are all three and can be classified as potential bombs.With the depth of this years Breeders Cup Classic, you are going to get some huge prices on horses that dont deserve to be huge prices. But remember, depth does not always equate to ...
    Posted to Hangin' With Haskin (Weblog) by Michelle Benson on 10-21-2018
  • Classical Grass

    In June of this year, Catholic Boy was winning the Pennine Ridge Stakes on grass at Belmont Park and 17 days later we watched Yoshida run his tail off to be beaten 1 1/4 lengths in the 15-horse Queen Anne Stakes at Royal Ascot following his victory in the Old Forester Turf Classic at Churchill Downs. If there was an exacta future book wager ...
    Posted to Hangin' With Haskin (Weblog) by Blood-Horse Staff on 10-19-2018
  • Will Enable Complete the Arc-Turf Double?

    By J. Keeler Johnson (''Keelerman'') Twitter: @J_Keelerman The recent announcement that the two-time Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe (Fr-I) winner Enable will travel to Churchill Downs to contest the Breeders' Cup Turf (gr. I) has caused quite a stir among handicappers and racing fans. Enable's brilliant form in Europe ensures that she'll start as ...
    Posted to Unlocking Winners (Weblog) by -Keelerman on 10-18-2018
  • Spreading the Wealth - By Lenny Shulman

    Like most of his progeny, Kittens Joy is making a sustained late run, showing his best turn of foot nearing the wire. This race is the contest for 2018s top North American sire, and Kittens Joy has overcome a fast early start from the competition to open a short lead; however, the ultimate order of finish is still very much up in the air. The ...
    Posted to What's Going On Here (Weblog) by Blood-Horse Staff on 10-17-2018
  • Visiting Marchmont Cemetery and Damascus

    It is difficult to put into words the emotions one feels when visiting a gravestone. From that slab of granite or stone comes a flood of memories, as if the deceased is right there with you, recalling all the special memories that were shared.I am not equating the gravestone of a horse to that of a human being, but sometimes the memories are just ...
    Posted to Hangin' With Haskin (Weblog) by Michelle Benson on 10-16-2018
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