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The Mig Finally Lands the Big One

The Mig Finally Lands the Big One

One of the most popular victories in this year's Breeders' Cup was the dramatic score by Richie Migliore, aboard Desert Code, in the inaugural Turf sprint. It was Migliore's first Breeders' Cup or Classic win after so many years of frustration. Wednesday, October 29, 2008
Desert Code Cracks First BC Turf Sprint

Desert Code Cracks First BC Turf Sprint

It took hillside course specialist Desert Code, the longest shot on the board at odds of 36-1, to crack the inaugural $1-million Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint at Santa Anita Oct. 25. Saturday, October 25, 2008
Mr. Nightlinger Ready For Showdown

Mr. Nightlinger Ready For Showdown

A triumph by the powerhouse Mr. Nightlinger in the $1-million Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint Oct. 25 would be tantamount to a Hollywood ending for a couple fond of naming their horses after movie characters. Thursday, October 23, 2008
Bewildering First Turf Sprint On Tap

Bewildering First Turf Sprint On Tap

The biggest head-scratcher of the two-day Breeders' Cup World Championships could well be the inaugural running of the $1-million Turf Sprint Oct. 25. Tuesday, October 21, 2008
Turf Sprint: It's All Downhill

Turf Sprint: It's All Downhill

The return of the Breeders' Cup World Championships to Santa Anita Park Oct. 24-25 will usher in a trio of races new for the event's 25th edition. Thursday, October 16, 2008

True to Tradition Wins Nearctic by Nose

The wire got there just in time for True to Tradition, who nosed 52-1 shot Rouse the Cat for victory in the Nearctic Stakes (Can-II), a Breeders' Cup "Win and You're In" race on the Woodbine turf Oct. 4. Saturday, October 04, 2008
Nearctic, Summer Stakes on Woodbine Card

Nearctic, Summer Stakes on Woodbine Card

Heros Reward, winner of last year's Nearctic (Can-II), returns to defend his title in the $500,000 event on the Woodbine lawn as part of the stakes program on Pattison Canadian International Day Oct. 4. In addition, eight 2-year-olds are to line up for the $300,000 Summer Stakes (Can-III) at one mile, with a berth in the Grey Goose Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf on the line. Thursday, October 02, 2008