Breeders' Cup News Update for Oct 30, 2014
Claire Novak provides updates on Shared Belief, Rich Tapestry, and Art Sherman's thoughts on the contenders for Horse of the Year. watch video
Rich Tapestry - Breeders' Cup 2014
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Rich Tapestry - Breeders' Cup 2014.
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Rich Tapestry - Breeders' Cup 2014.
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Rich Tapestry - Breeders' Cup 2014
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Rich Tapestry - Breeders' Cup 2014.
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Rich Tapestry wins the 2014 Santa Anita Sprint Championship.
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Rich Tapestry wins the 2014 Santa Anita Sprint Championship.
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Rich Tapestry wins the 2014 Santa Anita Sprint Championship.
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Rich Tapestry wins the 2014 Santa Anita Sprint Championship.
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Rich Tapestry wins the 2014 Santa Anita Sprint Championship.
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Rich Tapestry wins the 2014 Santa Anita Sprint Championship.
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Rich Tapestry wins the 2014 Santa Anita Sprint Championship.
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Rich Tapestry at Santa Anita Park.
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Rich Tapestry at Santa Anita Park.
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Rich Tapestry at Santa Anita 9/30/2014.
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Rich Tapestry at Santa Anita 9/30/2014.
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Rich Tapestry prepares for the Santa Anita Sprint.
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Rich Tapestry, Dubai World Cup 2014
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Rich Tapestry (IRE) preps for the Dubai World Cup at Meydan 3/6/2014.
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Rich Tapestry wins the 2014 Mahab Al Shimaal.
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Rich Tapestry wins the 2014 Mahab Al Shimaal.
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Rich Tapestry - Hong Kong 2013
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Filly Wind Fire Takes On Top Male Sprinters
Rich Tapestry from Hong Kong isn't the only foreign runner headed for the Breeders' Cup Sprint (gr. I). Wind Fire, a 3-year-old filly from England, will also try to defeat the best U.S. speedsters at six furlongs on dirt.
Secret Circle Back for More in BC Sprint
Secret Circle will try to become the second horse to win back-to-back editions of the Xpressbet Breeders' Cup Sprint (gr. I) after a full field of 14 entered the six-furlong race set for Nov. 1 at Santa Anita Park.
Rich Tapestry, Big Macher in Sprint Works
Hong Kong's Rich Tapestry and California's Big Macher each worked Oct. 25 at Santa Anita Park in preparation for the Xpressbet Breeders' Cup Sprint (gr. I).
International Flavor in Sprint Pre-Entries
With 21 pre-entries, the Xpressbet Breeders' Cup Sprint (gr. I) is oversubscribed and has attracted an international field. Hong Kong has its first-ever Breeders' Cup entry in Rich Tapestry.
Bevy of Breeders' Cup Workers Hit Santa Anita
The countdown to the upcoming 31st Breeders' Cup World Championships at Santa Anita Park intensified Oct. 18 with a bevy of workers out at the Southern California track on a pleasant, sun-kissed morning.
Lenny's Place - Episode 3
Join Lenny Shulman as he talks with the legendary Nick Zito. Zito talks through Keeneland's new track surface, shares thoughts on his top horses, and gives a tip on one of his top 2-year-olds. watch video
HK's Rich Tapestry Can Join Sheikh Albadou
Any Breeders' Cup race on the dirt would seem to favor American runners over foreigners, and the Breeders' Cup Sprint (gr. I) perhaps stands atop that list.
Rich Tapestry Weaves Santa Anita Surprise
Hong Kong-based sprinter Rich Tapestry, prepping for the Xpressbet Breeders' Cup Sprint (gr. I), produced a superb come from behind win Oct. 4, nosing out Goldencents in the $300,000 Santa Anita Sprint Championship (gr. I).
Cup Winners Secret Circle, Goldencents Clash
Secret Circle and Goldencents, a pair of indomitable Breeders' Cup winners from last year, clash in the $300,000 Santa Anita Sprint Championship (gr. I) Oct. 4 at Santa Anita Park.
Hong Kong Sprinter to Have U.S. Prep for BC
Rich Tapestry, who is looking to become the first horse from Hong Kong to compete in a California stakes, went for an easy gallop at Santa Anita Sept. 30.
Sterling City Charges Home in Golden Shaheen
Sterling City (AUS) won the $2 million Dubai Golden Shaheen (UAE-I) in just his third start of 2014 on March 29 at Meydan, powering home in late stretch to claim the 1,200 meter (about six-furlong) event for Hong Kong.
Dubai World Cup: March 28 Morning Training II
Horses include Rich Tapestry (Gold #8), Brightline (Blue #1), African Story (White #1), Dunaden (Green #7), Flotilla (Blue #5), Magician (Green #12), Ruler of The World (White #12), and Giovanni Boldini (Pink #5). Watch Video
Dubai World Cup: March 26 Morning Training II
Morning training at Meydan on March 26, including Rich Tapestry (Gold #8), Medicean Man (Orange #10), Zee Bros (Orange #12), Joshua Tree (Red #5), Flotilla (Blue #5), Side Glance (White #14), Berlino Di Tiger (Orange #5). Watch Video
Dubai World Cup: March 25 Morning Training II
Morning training at Meydan on March 25, including Ambivalent (#1 Green), Joshua Tree (#5 Red), Red Cadeaux (#10 White), Rich Tapestry (#8 Gold), Dank (#2 Yellow), Shea Shea (#11 Orange), and more. Watch Video
Vercingetorix Co-Stars on Super Saturday
Vercingetorix stayed unbeaten in six career starts after joining pacesetting stablemate Anaerobio at the front in early stretch, then drawing away to capture the $300,000 Jebel Hatta (UAE-I) March 8 at Meydan.
Military Attack Lifts QEII in Hong Kong
Military Attack burst out from behind the leaders at the top of the straight and went on to win the April 28 Audemars Piguet QE II Cup (HK-I) at Sha Tin by a convincing 1 3/4 lengths.
Connections
| Trainer | C. W. Chang |
|---|---|
| Jockey | Olivier Doleuze |
| Owner | Cheung, Yuk Tak, Ho, Chi Keung, Wong, Tak Wai and Yang, Siu Shun |
| Breeder | Moyglare Stud Farm, LTD. |
Pedigree
| Rich Tapestry (IRE) View Five-Cross Pedigree | Holy Roman Emperor (IRE) | Danehill |
| L'On Vite | ||
| Genuine Charm (IRE) | Sadler's Wells | |
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