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Top Twenty-Five Breeders' Cup Trainers

Although his name currently comes up less often, D. Wayne Lukas has no peer among Breeders' Cup trainers in starters and earnings categories.   Bobby Frankel is second. more...

2008 Breeders' Cup Highlights

Highlights of the 2008 Breeders' Cup World Championships included rising star performances from Stardom Bound and Midshipman. Past stars left the arena of racing. more...

Baffert, Hoping For Three BC Wins, Got Two

Synthetic surfaces is not trainer Bob Baffert's favorite subject. His star Indian Blessing lost on it in the BC Sprint. But his boys, Midshipman and Midnight Lute, won. more...

Be Smart Is Just Beginning

In her juvenile year, Smarty Jones' daughter Be Smart wasn't ready to take on the star status of the gray daughter of Tapit, one of Smarty's old rivals from 2004. more...

Kip Deville Defers to Lady in Breeders' Cup Mile

Five defending champions stepped into Santa Anita's 2008 Breeders' Cup competition hunting back-to-back titles. Four were defeated, including gray hopeful Kip Deville. more...

Three Tiznows in Second Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile

The Breeders' Cup World Championships was a potential showcase for sons of the great Tiznow in the second annual Dirt Mile. None showed the killer kick of their daddy. more...

Breeders' Cup Inaugural Marathon Goes to Ireland

While Ireland's Muhannak scored his fourth win from five starts, Great Britain's Sixties Icon faded. The BC's first Marathon attracted eight well-traveled starters. more...

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