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First Foal for Champion War Pass

Champion 2-year-old's first foal is a filly born at Calumet Farm.

 Tuesday, January 19, 2010
War Pass Is Juvenile Champion

War Pass Is Juvenile Champion

War Pass capped off his perfect season Jan. 21 with championship honors as the leading 2-year-old male.

 Tuesday, January 22, 2008
Wicked Style Out; Mojica Injured

Wicked Style Out; Mojica Injured

Ashbrook Farm's Wicked Style, winner of the Lane's End Breeders' Futurity (gr. I) at Keeneland in October, will not run in the Nov. 24 Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes (gr. II) at Churchill Downs.

 Thursday, November 22, 2007
War Pass Marches to Juvenile Victory

War Pass Marches to Juvenile Victory

Once more, War Pass has proven that no one can run with him. Robert LaPenta's undefeated colt set a fast pace on a sloppy Monmouth Park strip and took command early on the far turn, finishing up nicely to register a 4 3/4-length in the $2 million Bessemer Trust Breeders' Cup Juvenile (gr. I) Oct. 27.

 Saturday, October 27, 2007
Vinery Hopes Juvenile Starter Flatters His Sire

Vinery Hopes Juvenile Starter Flatters His Sire

Vinery Stables is looking to score a progeny/sire double in the Oct. 27 Bessemer Trust Breeders' Cup Juvenile (gr. I) with Kodiak Kowboy, a son of freshman sire Posse, who stands at the Lexington farm.

 Friday, October 26, 2007
Dixie Chatter Could Help Lightning Strike Twice

Dixie Chatter Could Help Lightning Strike Twice

If Dixie Chatter wins the Oct. 27 Bessemer Trust Breeders' Cup Juvenile (gr. I), proverbial lightning will have struck Tony Holmes' Marula Park Stud near Lexington twice in the span of three years.

 Monday, October 22, 2007
Minor Injury Forces Majestic Warrior Out of BC Juvenile

Minor Injury Forces Majestic Warrior Out of BC Juvenile

Kinsman Farm homebred Majestic Warrior will miss the Bessemer Trust Breeders' Cup Juvenile (gr. I) because of a minor left foot injury, trainer Bill Mott said Oct. 21.

 Sunday, October 21, 2007
Wicked Style Hopes to Cast Spell Over Futurity Field

Wicked Style Hopes to Cast Spell Over Futurity Field

Although never having officially raced at Keeneland, Wicked Style has done the majority of his training on the Lexington Polytrack. Trainer Rusty Arnold is hoping that will give the talented Macho Uno colt an edge on his 11 contenders in the $500,000 Lane's End Breeders' Cup Futurity (gr. I) Oct. 6.

 Wednesday, October 03, 2007

Street Sense Is Best Juvenile Male

Turning for home in the Bessemer Trust Breeders' Cup Juvenile (gr. I), Street Sense seemed to materialize on the lead from out of nowhere with a move so explosive, even the normally eagle-eyed race caller Trevor Denman missed it.

 Monday, January 22, 2007

Breeders' Cup Race Order, Post Times, Wagering Menu Announced

Officials of Breeders' Cup and the National Thoroughbred Racing Association announced Oct. 24 the race order, post times, and wagering menu for the 23rd Breeders' Cup World Championships, to be held Nov. 4 at Churchill Downs in Louisville, Ky.

 Tuesday, October 24, 2006

Brother Derek Sneaks Away With Norfolk

California-bred Brother Derek broke sharply for jockey Alex Solis and never looked back in winning the $200,000 Norfolk (gr. II) for 2-year-olds Sunday by three-quarters of a length over favored A.P. Warrior at Santa Anita's Oak Tree meeting.

 Sunday, October 02, 2005

Wilko Finishes Well in Seven Furlong Work

Bessemer Trust Breeders' Cup Juvenile (gr. I) winner Wilko worked seven furlongs in 1:26 4/5 at Hollywood Park Monday. With jockey Corey Nakatani aboard, the colt finished the final three-eighths of a mile in :34 and change, according to trainer Craig Dollase.

 Tuesday, April 26, 2005

Reddam Adds Wilko to BC Juvenile Mix

Wilko, a two-time allowance winner on turf in England, is heading to the $1.5 million Bessemer Trust Breeders' Cup Juvenile (gr. I) after being purchased in part by California owner Paul Reddam.

 Saturday, October 16, 2004

Juvenile: Action This Day Has His Day

Coming from off the pace, Action This Day delivered a longshot blow to the Bessemer Trust Breeders' Cup Juvenile (gr. I) with a shocking last-to-first score at 26-1. Trainer Richard Mandella ran 1-2 as Minister Eric also rallied to run second.

 Saturday, October 25, 2003

Bell, Capitano Hope to Ring Up Juvenile Triumph

It was a bit of the good news, bad news story for the 2-year-old colt Capitano in the Oct. 5 Norfolk Stakes (gr. II) at Santa Anita. He finished a solid second, defeating seven other juveniles.

 Friday, October 24, 2003

Dermot Weld's Relaxed Plan

Most trainers are spending this Breeders' Cup week convincing themselves and everyone around them they have the absolute best horse in their respective races. Dermot Weld, it should be known, is an exception to the rule.

 Thursday, October 23, 2003

Owner: 'Tiger' on Hunt for 2-Year-Old Championship

Bessemer Trust Breeders' Cup Juvenile (gr. I) contender Tiger Hunt breezed five-eighths of a mile in 1:01 at Churchill Downs Oct. 18, and his ownership team has high hopes.

 Sunday, October 19, 2003

Cactus Ridge Out of Breeders' Cup Juvenile

Country music star Toby Keith's homebred Cactus Ridge has been declared out of the Bessemer Trust Breeders' Cup Juvenile (gr. I) due to a knee injury, according to a release from Hawthorne Race Course. Cactus Ridge and trainer Bret Calhoun are based at the Chicago-area track.

 Sunday, October 19, 2003

Old Deuteronomy to Miss Breeders' Cup

Mrs. John Magnier's Old Deuteronomy, part of Irish trainer Aidan P. O'Brien's powerful aresenal, will not be shipped to Southern California for Saturday's Breeders' Cup World Thoroughbred Championships at Santa Anita.

 Sunday, October 19, 2003

Smart Breeze for Cactus Ridge at Hawthorne

Bessemer Trust Breeders' Cup Juvenile (gr. I) hopeful Cactus Ridge breezed five furlongs in 1:00.26 prior to Saturday's first race at Hawthorne Racecourse.

 Saturday, October 18, 2003

Juvenile Colts on Track at Santa Anita

James McIngvale's Consecrate, fifth in the Norfolk Stakes (gr. II) at Santa Anita on Oct. 5, turned in a five furlong breeze in :59 at Santa Anita on Monday, indicating his readiness for the Oct. 25 Bessemer Trust Breeders' Cup Juvenile (gr. I).

 Monday, October 13, 2003

Cactus Ridge Turns in Handy Illinois Workout

Bessemer Trust Breeders' Cup Juvenile (gr. I) contender Cactus Ridge posted a strong workout at Hawthorne Race Course on Saturday morning, finishing his half-mile drill in :49 2/5.

 Saturday, October 11, 2003

BC Sprint Door Open for Captain Squire

Bob Bone and Jeff Diener's Ancient Title Breeders' Cup Handicap (gr. I) runner-up Captain Squire will be pre-entered on Oct. 14 for the Breeders' Cup Sprint (gr. I), but a decision on whether or not the 4-year-old son of Flying Chevron will run won't come until later, trainer Jeff Mullins said.

 Wednesday, October 08, 2003

Miracles

By Lenny Shulman -- Remember the good old days when only injuries kept horses from running in the Breeders' Cup?

 Wednesday, October 08, 2003

Ruler's Court Lords Over Norfolk

Trainer Eoin Harty didn't give up on Ruler's Court and the 2-year-old colt proved Harty's faith to be well placed with a 14-length triumph in Sunday's $250,000 Norfolk (gr. II) at Santa Anita.

 Sunday, October 05, 2003

Vindication's Pedigree: Payson's Business Plan Vindicated

Nearly four years ago, Virginia Kraft Payson convinced herself it was time for a change. The breeder had been successfully racing her own stock, first with her late husband, Charles, then solo for about 20 years. However, in 1999, she decided to do an about-face and become a commercial breeder.

 Tuesday, October 29, 2002

Biancone's Juvenile Hopes Drill at Arlington

Fabien Ouaki & Patrick Biancone's Whywhywhy and Michael Tabor's Zavata, a pair of 2-year-old colts being pointed for the $1 million Bessemer Trust Breeders' Cup Juvenile (gr. I) by the French-born but internationally renowned trainer Biancone, both breezed five furlongs Thursday morning at Arlington Park.

 Thursday, October 17, 2002

Sleepy Hollow Could be Laugher for Funny Cide

Sackatoga Stable's Funny Cide, who has won both his starts by a combined 23 ¾ lengths, heads a field of six state-bred juveniles in the $100,000 Sleepy Hollow Saturday at Belmont Park.

 Thursday, October 17, 2002

Complete List of Breeders' Cup Entrants (Filly & Mare Turf through Classic)

The complete list of entries for the 2002 Breeders' Cup World Thoroughbred Championships.

 Thursday, October 17, 2002

Owsley, Sky Mesa, Touch of the Blues Work at Keeneland

Keeneland had a number of Breeders' Cup contenders on the grounds Monday morning making final preparations for Oct. 26.

 Wednesday, October 16, 2002

Tabor's Zavata Takes Arlington Breeze

Michael Tabor's Zavata, one of the top 2-year-olds in training last summer at Saratoga, breezed a half-mile in :50 2/5 at Arlington Park Sunday morning in preparation for the Bessemer Trust Breeders' Cup Juvenile (gr. I) Oct. 26.

 Sunday, October 13, 2002

Whywhywhy Turns in Sharp Arlington Drill

Fabien Ouaki & Patrick L. Biancone's Whywhywhy, the 1 3/4-length winner of Belmont Park's Futurity (gr. I) Sept. 15, worked a bullet five furlongs handily in :59 3/5 at Arlington Park Saturday morning.

 Saturday, October 12, 2002

New Pick 3 In Conjuction with Bessemer 2-Year-Old Challenge

A new Pick 3 wager--the NTRA Fall Pick 3--will be offered on Oct. 5 in conjunction with the telecast of three 2-year-old races that day.

 Wednesday, September 25, 2002

Distance for BC Juvenile Races Changed; Stakes Tweaked

The Breeders' Cup board of directors has approved a committee recommendation that the Bessemer Trust Breeders' Cup Juvenile and the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies be lengthened to 1 1/8 miles this year.

 Friday, March 15, 2002