Featured Horse Profile: Blame
2010 Breeders' Cup Classic winner Blame. Read More
Articles posted November 6, 2010
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BC 2010 Classic Press Conference
Comments from the connections of Blame, winner of the 2010 Breeders' Cup Classic.
2010 Breeders' Cup Wrap: Day 2
Lenny Shulman recaps the events of Day 2, including Blame's win in the Breeders' Cup Classic over Zenyatta. Presented by Taylor Made Stallions.
BC 2010 Mike Smith Press Conference
Mike Smith's comments after the 2010 Breeders' Cup Classic. Watch Video
BC 2010 Mike Smith Press Conference
Mike Smith's comments after the 2010 Breeders' Cup Classic.
2010 Breeders' Cup Wrap: Day 2
Lenny Shulman recaps the events of Day 2, including Blame's win in the Breeders' Cup Classic over Zenyatta. Watch Video
Breeders' Cup Handle, Attendance Increase
Both attendance and handle for the 2010 Breeders' Cup World Championships at Churchill Downs increased over last year's event at Santa Anita Park, Breeders' Cup officials announced Nov. 6.
To Honor and Serve Powers to Nashua Victory
Heavily favored To Honor and Serve cruised to a front-running four-length victory over Mucho Macho Man in the $150,000 Nashua Stakes (gr. II), one of a trio of graded stakes Nov. 6 at Aqueduct Racetrack.
Slideshow: Zenyatta
Relive some of Zenyatta's greatest moments on the track. View Slideshow
Heartbreaking Thriller: Blame Beats Zenyatta
Zenyatta's history-making winning streak ended by a short head to Blame, a homebred son of Arch for Claiborne Farm and Adele Dilschneider.
Dangerous Midge Gives Dettori 4th BC Turf Win
Dangerous Midge made sure European jockey Frankie Dettori didn't go home empty handed when he wore down pacesetter Champ Pegasus in deep stretch to win the Emirates Airline Breeders' Cup Turf (gr. IT) Nov. 6.
BC 2010 Mile Press Conference
Comments from the connections of Goldikova, winner of the 2010 Breeders' Cup Mile.
Dakota Phone Dials Up BC Dirt Mile Shocker
Longshot Dakota Phone runs down Morning Line to win the $909,000 Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile (gr. I) by a nose. The winner is a gelded son of Zavata out of World of Gold, by Spinning World.
BC 2010 Turf Sprint Press Connections
Comments from the connections of Chamberlain Bridge, winner of the 2010 Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint.
BC 2010 Juvenile Press Conference
Comments from the connections of Uncle Mo, winner of the 2010 Breeders' Cup Juvenile.
Goldikova Triples Pleasure in Mile Thriller
The amazing mare Goldikova unleashed a huge turn of foot in the stretch and overtook the leaders of the TVG Breeders' Cup Mile (gr. IT) as she became the first-ever three-time consecutive winner of a World Championships race.
Uncle Mo Blows His Foes Away In BC Juvenile
Heavily favored Uncle Mo took over at the top of the lane and cruised to an astonishingly easy victory in the Grey Goose Breeders' Cup Juvenile (gr. I) at Churchill Downs Nov. 6.
BC 2010 Sprint Press Conference
Comments from the connections of Big Drama, winner of the 2010 Breeders' Cup Sprint.
Chamberlain Bridge Gets Up to Win Turf Sprint
Carl Moore Management's 6-year-old gelding Chamberlain Bridge posted an exciting, come-from-behind victory when gaining the lead in the final 50 yards of the Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint (gr. II).
BC 2010 Dirt Mile Press Conference
Comments from the connections of Dakota Phone, winner of the 2010 Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile.
BC 2010 Juvenile Turf Press Conference
Comments from the connections of Pluck, winner of the 2010 Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf.
Distinctive Dixie Shakes Up Chilukki
Distinctive Dixie claimed his first stakes win in when he rolled to a 1 1/2-length victory in the $171,900 Chilukki (gr. II) preceding the second day of the Breeders' Cup World Championships Nov. 6.
BC Sprint a Runaway Hit for Big Drama
Harold L. Queen's homebred Big Drama took the lead at the break and never looked back en route to victory in the Sentient Jet Breeders' Cup Sprint (gr. I) at Churchill Downs on Nov. 6.
Fighting Jockeys Meet With Kentucky Stewards
Kentucky racing stewards conducted a hearing Nov. 6 with the three jockeys involved in a nearly disastrous bumping incident in the homestretch and an ensuing brawl following the Breeders' Cup Marathon (gr. III).
Pluck Roars to BC Juvenile Turf Score
Team Valor International's Pluck came from last at top of the lane and used a devastating turn of foot to pick off all 11 of his rivals in winning the $1 million Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf (gr. IIT) Nov. 6 at Churchill.
Breeders' Cup Chat Live Blog: Sat. Nov 6
Join Jason Shandler and Tom LaMarra for a live chat Saturday, November 6 from NOON until 1:00 (EDT) to discuss all things Breeders' Cup. Read Transcript
Post-Race Fisticuffs Follow BC Marathon
A post-race fight between jockey Calvin Borel and rider Javier Castellano upstaged the Breeders' Cup Marathon (gr. III), the first race on the Nov. 5 Breeders' Cup World Championship card at Churchill Downs.
BC Turf Favorite Workforce Scratched
Trainer Michael Stoute notified Breeders' Cup officials at 9:30 a.m. Nov. 6 that Workforce, the morning-line favorite for the Emirates Airline Turf (gr. IT), would not run in the race at Churchill Downs.
KY Lawmakers Warming to Racetrack Slots Vote?
There may be growing sentiment in the Kentucky legislature to pass a measure authorizing a constitutional amendment on racetrack gaming, officials indicated after the Nov. 2 election.
Workforce Out of Breeders' Cup Turf
Trainer Michael Stoute notified Breeders' Cup officials at 9:30 a.m. Nov. 6 that Workforce, the likely favorite for the Emirates Airline Turf (gr. IT), would not run in the race at Churchill Downs.
BC Interview: Al Stall
Lenny Shulman talks to Al Stall, trainer of Classic contender Blame. Stall also has J. B.'s Thunder in the Breeders' Cup Juvenile. Watch Video
Life At Ten to Be Withdrawn From Auction
Life At Ten, the Malibu Moon mare who finished 11th and last in the Nov. 5 Breeders' Cup Ladies' Classic (gr. I), will be withdrawn from the Fasig-Tipton Kentucky November sale.
BC Interview: Al Stall
Lenny Shulman talks to Al Stall, trainer of Classic contender Blame. Stall also has J. B.'s Thunder in the Breeders' Cup Juvenile. Presented by Taylor Made Stallions.
2010 Breeders' Cup Wrap: Day 1
Eric Mitchell recaps Day 1 of the 2010 Breeders' Cup, including the extracurricular activities of the Marathon. Watch Video
THS: 2010 Breeders' Cup Classic
Jason, Tom, and Evan analyze the Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I) featuring Zenyatta. Watch Video
Slideshow: 2010 Breeders' Cup Day 1
Photos of the day one winners at the 2010 Breeders' Cup. View Slideshow
Featured Horse Profile: Unrivaled Belle
2010 Breeders' Cup Ladies' Classic winner Unrivaled Belle Read More
BC 2010 Filly & Mare Turf Press Conf.
Connections of Shared Account, winner of the 2010 Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf.
BC 2010 Juv Fillies Press Conference
Comments from the connections of Awesome Feather, winner of the 2010 Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies.
Heartbreaking Thriller: Blame Beats Zenyatta (UPDATED)
Zenyatta's history-making winning streak ended by a short head to Blame in a thrilling Breeders' Cup Classic (gr. I) (VIDEO) under the lights at Churchill Downs Nov. 6. Blame is a homebred son of Arch for Claiborne Farm and Adele Dilschneider.
Pluck Roars to BC Juvenile Turf Score
Team Valor International's homebred Pluck came from last at top of the lane and used a devastating turn of foot to pick off his rivalsin winningthe $909,000 Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf (gr. IIT) by one length.
Study: Shelter-Seeking Behavior Most Common in Poor Weather Conditions
Just because turned-out horses might not use run-in sheds often does not mean these structures are not an important part of husbandry, says Camie R. Heleski, MS, PhD, a Michigan State University instructor and researcher with an interest in studying horse behavior and welfare . Heleski and her colleagues recently completed a study in which they examined d...
2011 Equine Prohibited Substances List Approved by FEI General Assembly
The Fédération Equestre Internationale (FEI) General Assembly has unanimously accepted the recommendations of the FEI List Group, and it has approved the updated Equine Prohibited Substances List for the 2011 season.
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