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2019 Breeders’ Cup Tickets Go On Sale March 4

ARCADIA, Calif. (Jan. 16, 2019) – Breeders’ Cup, one of Thoroughbred racing’s most prestigious international events, has announced that tickets for the 2019 Breeders’ Cup World Championships will go on sale to the public on March 4 at noon ET/9 a.m. PT. The 2019 event will be held at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, Calif., on Friday, Nov. 1 and Saturday, Nov. 2, and for a record-breaking 10th time following Breeders’ Cup’s most recent appearance at the track in 2016.

Accelerate, Justify Top Eclipse Awards Finalists

The Accelerate - Justify Horse of the Year debate can continue for another 19 days.

After Stellar 2018 for Chad Brown, Could Mentor Frankel’s Grade 1 Mark Be in Sight?

Chad Brown’s 2018 season was his best yet, highlighted by 20 Grade 1 wins and $27,546,057 in stable earnings, about $570,000 shy of the all-time North American record set by Todd Pletcher in 2007.

Royal Delta is one of just two horses who won the Breeders' Cup Distaff twice.

Remembering Royal Delta, a Tenacious Champion

Racing is filled with the disappointing tales of horses who are bought for a seven-figure price tag but never come close to repaying their owner for signing that huge check.

Then there are horses like Royal Delta, who left her owner with no regrets about paying a king’s ransom for her, even if she did not cover a humungous price tag.

The story of Royal Delta actually has two chapters.

Eng: Choosing Between Two Worthy Horse of the Year Candidates

It is an honor to be among the 270 or so national Eclipse Award voters. Each year our ballots are made public and, more than once, we are subjected to critical ire.

But it comes with the territory where, quite frankly, there are no black-and-white guidelines as to how to vote. A résumé that is good enough to be championship caliber one year may not be good enough in another season.

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