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Flightline’s Dazzling Win and Other Takeaways from A Super Saturday of Racing

Tom Pedulla presents five key takeaways from superstar Flightline’s dazzling performance in the $1 million TVG Pacific Classic Stakes at Del Mar, Olympiad’s bounce-back effort in the $1 million Jockey Club Gold Cup Stakes at Saratoga and other major weekend developments:

Flightline Dominates Pacific Classic, Earns Breeders’ Cup Classic Berth

Entering on a four-race unbeaten streak to start his career, Flightline was heavily favored to win the $1 million, Grade 1 TVG Pacific Classic Stakes Sept. 3 at Del Mar.

Olympiad Rebounds to Win Jockey Club Gold Cup, Virginia Joy Upsets Flower Bowl

Exactly what happened to Olympiad last time out in the Grade 1 Whitney Stakes could be one of those great racetrack mysteries. Maybe it was humidity, which trainer Bill Mott pins it on. Maybe it was some wetness that accounted for a heavy track. But that really doesn't matter anymore.

Big-Race Showdown: Jockey Club Gold Cup, Pacific Classic Picks

For the sixth year in a row, America’s Best Racing is challenging some of the brightest minds in horse betting to come up with their top three picks for key races every weekend leading up to the 2022 Triple Crown and then continuing through the 2022 Breeders’ Cup World Championships. The handicappers face off in what we like to call the “Big Race Showdown.”

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Betting a Pair of Upset Picks Over Flightline in Pacific Classic

The $1 million, Grade 1 TVG Pacific Classic Stakes Saturday at Del Mar, a “Win and You’re In” race for the Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic, didn’t draw a big field, but it drew a very strong field of six, featuring three millionaires and a budding superstar who can go over the $1 million mark in

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