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The Big Five: Ranking the Best Breeders’ Cup Classic Winners

Forever Young stands on the edge of immortality. The Japan-based star has a great chance to join Tiznow as the only two-time winners of America’s richest race. Less than three weeks before his big opportunity in the Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic Oct.

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2026 Raven Run Stakes at a Glance

For a fleet, 3-year-old filly sprinter who may not be ready to face their elders in the Breeders’ Cup Filly and Mare Sprint, Saturday’s Lexus Raven Run Stakes at Keeneland is a rather nice option.

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Underappreciated Racing Legends of the 1970s: Chris Evert, Susan’s Girl, and Wajima

The 1970s could be called another Golden Age in racing much like the 1940s, a decade awash in legends.

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Rookie Rankings for 2027 Kentucky Derby Prospects: Oct. 12 Edition

Not every talented racehorse winds up competing in the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve at Churchill Downs. There are many reasons why. Some horses mature too soon, or too late, to compete on the first Saturday in May. Others prefer to race at a different distance or surface than the Kentucky Derby’s 1 1/4 miles on dirt.

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Tam Tam Coasts to Front-Running Score in Queen Elizabeth II Challenge Cup

Tam Tam proved superior to the 3-year-old grass fillies in California by capturing the Aug. 22 Del Mar Oaks Presented by Keeneland Sales. Now, she has made a compelling case for being the best 3-year-old turf filly in Kentucky, if not the country.

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