Horse Racing News

Irish-based Magician took advantage of a fast early pace to roll to victory in the $3 million Breeders' Cup Turf at Santa Anita Park Nov. 2.

Gary and Mary West's New Year's Day, a 10-1 shot from trainer Bob Baffert, rallied strongly up the rail to catch favored Havana inside the sixteenth pole to win the $2 million Breeders' Cup Juvenile.

Mizdirection defended her title in the $1 million GEICO Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint on Nov. 2 at Santa Anita Park, taking down Reneesgotzip and Tightend Touchdown with a brilliant stretch run at odds of 5-2.

Groupie Doll shot down any criticism she wasn't the same this year with a game off-the-pace victory in the $1 million Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Sprint at Santa Anita Park Nov. 2.

Beverly D. Stakes winner Dank delivered as the 3-5 favorite in the $2 million Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf Nov. 2 at Santa Anita Park, stringing together back-to-back grade I scores on the American lawn under regular rider Ryan Moore.

After a stewards' inquiry into bumping in the stretch, longshot Ria Antonia was placed first in the $2 million Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Nov. 2 at Santa Anita Park.

Multiple graded stakes winner Caracortado will miss the $1 million GEICO Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint with a slight quarter crack in the right front hoof, trainer Mike Machowsky confirmed Nov. 2.

Beholder vanquished both two-time champion Royal Delta and Princess of Sylmar while rolling to a 4 ¼-length victory in the $2 million Breeders' Cup Distaff Nov. 1 at Santa Anita Park.

Chriselliam powered home a clear winner of the $1 million Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf at Santa Anita Park Nov. 1, proving her form off a Sept. 27 score in the Shadwell Fillies Mile at Newmarket.

After blazing through a half-mile in :44.75 and six furlongs in 1:08.64, Goldencents still had plenty in the tank to hold off the closing move of Golden Ticketin the $1 million Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile Nov. 1 at Santa Anita Park.