Each week a panel of media members, horseplayers, and Breeders’ Cup World Championships officials release a poll tabulating their votes on the nation's top contenders for the 2021 Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic.
The field for the TVG Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Presented by Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance typically does not come into focus until races — particularly stakes races — get a bit longer in distance.
Undoubtedly the most famous match race in the history of Del Mar was also its first, when Seabiscuit and Ligaroti battled the wire noses apart in 1938. But 56 years later, another match race took place “Where the Turf Meets the Surf,” though there was considerably less drama surrounding the outcome.
