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Daily Racing Form @dailyracingform.bsky.social · 1m

"Tamara set to join stablemate Kopion for BC Filly and Mare Sprint"

@steveanderson.bsky.social has the details @breederscup.bsky.social
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Tamara set to join stablemate Kopion for BC Filly and Mare Sprint

Trainer Richard Mandella took a conservative outlook regarding his chances in the Breeders' Cup Filly and Mare Sprint on Sunday, a day after Tamara easily won her 2025 debut in the Grade 3 Chillingwor...

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Daily Racing Form @dailyracingform.bsky.social · 8h

"Waya winner Village Voice a Breeders' Cup possibility"

Some news from David Grening
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Waya winner Village Voice a Breeders' Cup possibility

Owner John Stewart sounded hopeful about running Village Voice in the Breeders' Cup Filly and Mare Turf following her victory in Sunday's Grade 3, $175,000 Waya Stakes.

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Daily Racing Form @dailyracingform.bsky.social · 8h

"Ageless Velazquez leads jockey standings"

Some news from Marcus Hersh
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Ageless Velazquez leads jockey standings

The jockey John Velazquez, 53, inducted into the Racing Hall of Fame in 2012, won five of Saturday's 11 races, and seven races over the span of the three day racing week. He enters the second week of ...

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Daily Racing Form @dailyracingform.bsky.social · 8h

"Outfielder likely to stretch out"

Nicole Russo has the update.
#RacingSky🏇
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Outfielder likely to stretch out

The 2-year-old colt Outfielder passed his dirt test with a two-length allowance win going six furlongs Saturday at Keeneland. He is likely to now get a route test.

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Daily Racing Form @dailyracingform.bsky.social · 8h

"Walsh encouraged by big weekend"

Nicole Russo has the news
#RacingSky🏇
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Walsh encouraged by big weekend

In a stellar opening weekend at Keeneland in which he won a pair of graded stakes, trainer Brendan Walsh also opened the book on a potential star for the future.

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Daily Racing Form @dailyracingform.bsky.social · 16h

"Assiniboia's closing-day card features $300,000 carryover"

Ron Gierkink previews Wednesday Assiniboia Downs #RacingSky🏇
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Assiniboia's closing-day card features $300,000 carryover, mandatory payout

There’s a mandatory payout of the Assiniboia Jackpot Pick 5 on Wednesday’s closing-day card. With a carryover of nearly $300,000, the total pool is expected to top $2 million on the 20-cent base wager...

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Daily Racing Form @dailyracingform.bsky.social · 16h

🎥 Wednesday's Race of the Day is Keeneland's Race 7. Ashley Mailloux and Scott Shapiro analyze here on #DRFTV
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Race 7 @ Kenneland | DRF Wednesday ROTD | October 8, 2025

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Daily Racing Form @dailyracingform.bsky.social · 20h

"Luan Machado civil lawsuit dismissed"

An update from Matt Hegarty
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Luan Machado civil lawsuit dismissed

A Kentucky judge in Jefferson County District Court has dismissed, with prejudice, a civil lawsuit filed against rider Luan Machado that had the potential to expose jockeys to direct liability for the...

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Daily Racing Form @dailyracingform.bsky.social · 20h

"Assiniboia's closing-day card features $300,000 carryover"

Ron Gierkink previews Wednesday Assiniboia Downs #RacingSky🏇
www.drf.com/news/assinib...

Assiniboia's closing-day card features $300,000 carryover, mandatory payout

There’s a mandatory payout of the Assiniboia Jackpot Pick 5 on Wednesday’s closing-day card. With a carryover of nearly $300,000, the total pool is expected to top $2 million on the 20-cent base wager...

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Daily Racing Form @dailyracingform.bsky.social · 1d

🎥 Tuesday's Race of the Day is the second at Assiniboia Downs. Ashley Mailloux analyzes on #DRFTV
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Race 2 @ Assiniboia Downs | DRF Tuesday ROTD | October 7, 2025

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Daily Racing Form @dailyracingform.bsky.social · 1d

"Trainer Mullins seeks Breeders' Cup breakthrough with Intrepido"

@DRFAndersen has the details
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Trainer Mullins seeks Breeders' Cup breakthrough with Intrepido

The closest California trainer Jeff Mullins has come to winning a Breeders’ Cup race with 11 career starters was a second-place finish by Wild Fit in the 2005 Juvenile Fillies at Belmont Park.

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Daily Racing Form @dailyracingform.bsky.social · 1d

"Ted Noffey, Tommy Jo back to Saratoga to train for Breeders' Cup"

An update on some recent Keeneland stakes winners from Nicole Russo #RacingSky🏇
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Ted Noffey, Tommy Jo back to Saratoga to train for Breeders' Cup

After sweeping Keeneland's Grade 1 races for dirt 2-year-olds, Ted Noffey and Tommy Jo are headed back to Saratoga, where they launched their careers, to prepare for their biggest test yet, the Breede...

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Daily Racing Form @dailyracingform.bsky.social · 1d

"Rhetorical leads strong group of weekend runners to Breeders' Cup"

An update from Marcus Hersh on some of the turf horses who raced this weekend at Keeneland
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Rhetorical leads strong group of weekend runners to Breeders' Cup

Rhetorical, minor upset winner of the Grade 1, $1.25 million Coolmore Turf Mile, heads a considerable list of turf horses who raced at Keeneland over the weekend and – no surprise – are bound for Bree...

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Daily Racing Form @dailyracingform.bsky.social · 2d

"Breeders' Cup: Baffert has runners for 7 of 13 races, so far"

@drfandersen.bsky.social has the details @breederscup.bsky.social
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Breeders' Cup: Baffert has runners for 7 of 13 races, so far

No one has earned more prize money in the history of the Breeders’ Cup than Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert.

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Daily Racing Form @dailyracingform.bsky.social · 2d

"Stark Contrast takes Zuma Beach Stakes, likely heading to Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf"

@drfandersen.bsky.social recaps Sunday’s Grade 3 Zuma Beach Stakes
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Stark Contrast takes Zuma Beach Stakes, likely heading to Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf

Stark Contrast remained unbeaten on turf with a one-length win in Sunday’s Grade 3 Zuma Beach Stakes for 2-year-olds at a mile at Santa Anita. The win will likely to lead to an appearance in the Breed...

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Daily Racing Form @dailyracingform.bsky.social · 2d

"Napoleon Solo, Iron Orchard not definites for Breeders' Cup"

David Grening has the news
#RacingSky🏇
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Napoleon Solo, Iron Orchard not definites for Breeders' Cup

The connections of the two Grade 1 juvenile stakes winners at Aqueduct on Saturday are in no hurry to decide if they will send their charges West for the Breeders’ Cup to be run in less than four week...

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Daily Racing Form @dailyracingform.bsky.social · 2d

"France: Daryz outsteps Minnie Hauk in thrilling Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe"

Marcus Hersh recaps the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe on Sunday at Longchamp #RacingSky🏇
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France: Daryz outsteps Minnie Hauk in thrilling Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe

Running through a rainstorm and under a Paris rainbow, Daryz wore down favored Minnie Hauk to win a surprisingly stirring renewal of the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe on Sunday at Longchamp.

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Daily Racing Form @dailyracingform.bsky.social · 2d

"Jeff Siegel, longtime racing commentator, handicapper, owner, dies at 74"

@drfandersen.bsky.social reports the sad news #RacingSky🏇
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Jeff Siegel, longtime racing commentator, handicapper, owner, dies at 74

Jeff Siegel, the renowned Southern California television commentator and syndicated handicapper who was also a race-horse owner and college basketball enthusiast, died on Saturday after a lengthy illn...

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Daily Racing Form @dailyracingform.bsky.social · 2d

"Schwarzenegger's stakes-record Indian Summer win crowns big weekend for jockey, trainer"

Nicole Russo recaps the $300,000 Indian Summer Stakes
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Schwarzenegger's stakes-record Indian Summer win crowns big weekend for jockey, trainer

The well-regarded Schwarzenegger broke his maiden in style with a stakes-record performance in the $300,000 Indian Summer Stakes, for 2-year-old turf sprinters, on Sunday at Keeneland. He capped off a...

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Daily Racing Form @dailyracingform.bsky.social · 2d

"Sovereignty works five furlongs, 'on schedule' for Breeders' Cup Classic"

David Grening has the news
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Sovereignty works five furlongs, 'on schedule' for Breeders' Cup Classic

Sovereignty, the leading 3-year-old in the country who will bid for Horse of the Year honors in the Breeders’ Cup Classic on Nov. 1 at Del Mar, stepped up his preparations for that race by working fiv...

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Daily Racing Form @dailyracingform.bsky.social · 3d

🏇🏇🏇 David Aragona & Gino Buccola preview the G2 Bourbon Stakes at Keeneland on #DRFTV
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Grade 2 Bourbon Stakes at Keeneland | October 5, 2025

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Daily Racing Form @dailyracingform.bsky.social · 3d

“Napoleon Solo turns on speed in Champagne Stakes, gains possible spot in BC Juvenile”

David Grening recaps the Grade 1, $500,000 Champagne Stakes at Aqueduct #RacingSky🏇
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Napoleon Solo turns on speed in Champagne Stakes, gains possible spot in BC Juvenile

On the list of ways trainer Chad Summers thought Napoleon Solo could win Saturday’s Grade 1 Champagne, going gate to wire after setting super-fast fractions wasn’t at the top of the list.

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Daily Racing Form @dailyracingform.bsky.social · 3d

"Deterministic done for year, will return to racing in 2026"

David Grening has the news
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Deterministic done for year, will return to racing in 2026

Deterministic, a two-time Grade 1 winner this year and among the leaders of North America’s male turf division, will not race again this year, but he will be brought back for a 5-year-old campaign in ...

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Daily Racing Form @dailyracingform.bsky.social · 3d

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Daily Racing Form @dailyracingform.bsky.social · 3d

"Explora up front in BC Juvenile Fillies picture with Oak Leaf triumph"

Brad Free recaps the Grade 2 Oak Leaf Stakes on Saturday at Santa Anita #RacingSky🏇
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Explora up front in BC Juvenile Fillies picture with Oak Leaf triumph

Explora took off blinkers, took back off the pace, and took off at the quarter pole to score a convincing win in the Grade 2 Oak Leaf Stakes on Saturday at Santa Anita.

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