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Breeders’ Cup Classic, Del Mar, Forever Young, Fierceness, Sierra Leone, Fujita Susumu, Ryusei Sakai, Yoshito Yahagi, Chad Brown, trainer, jockey, Todd Pletcher, Sovereignty, Eclipse Award, Journalism, Mindframe, horse racing, ABR

Forever Young Sensational in Breeders’ Cup Classic Victory

Having won the Kentucky Derby Presented by Woodford Reserve, Belmont Stakes Presented by NYRA Bets, and DraftKings Travers Stakes, Sovereignty is the front-runner to earn the most coveted priz

2025 Breeders Cup Distaff, Del Mar, Scylla, Bill Mott, Junior Alvarado

Scylla Goes All the Way to Score Breeders' Cup Distaff Upset

After a career of some nice wins mixed with close top-level finishes that sometimes left her connections wondering if she'd ever reach racing's pinnacle, an aggressive approach paid off for Scylla with an explosive front-running score in the $2 million Longines Breeders' Cup Distaff Nov. 1 at Del Mar.

Breeders’ Cup Turf, Breeders’ Cup Sprint, Breeders’ Cup Mile, Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Turf, Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Sprint, Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint, Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile, Del Mar, horse racing, ABR

Ethical Diamond Shocks Breeders’ Cup Turf to Headline Saturday Undercard

The fact that a European-based horse won the $5 million Longines Breeders’ Cup Turf Nov. 1 at Del Mar was hardly a surprise.

The shock was which Euro reached the wire first.

American Pharoah, 2015 Kentucky Derby, 2015 Belmont Stakes, Triple Crown, Victor Espinoza, Bob Baffert, Zayat Stables, America's Best Racing, horse racing, ABR

Remembering American Pharoah’s Magical 'Grand Slam' 2015 Season

It’s hard to believe it was 10 years ago. So much has happened in the real world since American Pharoah swept the 2015 Triple Crown and capped his 3-year-old season with a historic “Grand Slam” win in the Breeders’ Cup Classic at Keeneland.

Breeders’ Cup Juvenile, Del Mar, Spendthrift Farm, Ted Noffey, Ned Toffey, Mr. A. P., Brant, Bob Baffert, Todd Pletcher, John Velazquez, horse racing, Kentucky Derby, Into Mischief, Vladimir Cerin, ABR

Ted Noffey Caps Perfect 2-Year-Old Campaign with Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Victory

It was the perfect ending for the 2-year-old colt with the imperfect name.

It’s well-known by now that Spendthrift Farm’s four-legged Ted Noffey received his name following an innocent typo of the name of the farm’s manager, Ned Toffey.

And, of course, what has happened since then makes perfect sense.

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