HORSE RACING NEWS
10/31/2015
HIGH MARKS FOR KEENELAND’S FIRST BREEDERS’ CUP
The Lexington track easily accommodated Breeders’ Cup guests from around the world over the two days with 50,155 on hand Saturday, a record attendance for Keeneland, on top 44,947 on Friday, both a Keeneland record that stood for one day and a record atte
10/31/2015
Breeders’ Cup Mile Quotes
Julien Leparoux (jockey, Tepin, 1st) – “She broke well like she always does. I was surprised actually to be on the lead around the first turn. I thought that Obviously would be there already. He came across on me and I couldn’t get out. As soon as I pulle
10/31/2015
Breeders’ Cup Juvenile(G1) Race Quotes
Mario Gutierrez (jockey, Nyquist, 1st) – “I had a little trouble getting over from my outside post (13), but except for the first turn I had good position. Being wide wasn’t a problem. I didn’t want to get to the rail and get covered up. He was running fi
10/31/2015
Breeders’ Cup Turf (G1) Race Quotes
Ryan Moore (trainer, Found (Ire), 1st) – “She is very tough filly. To run in Champion Stakes and the Arc and to come on here is amazing. She beat a champion (Golden Horn) and that is special too. I had to go around one and then I had to go.” John Gosden (
10/31/2015
Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Turf Quotes
Irad Ortiz Jr. (jockey, Stephanie’s Kitten, 1st) – “I broke from the outside so I was trying to save some ground. I found a hole to go through around the quarter pole and then when I asked her she just took off.” David Wachman (trainer, Legatissimo (Ire),
10/31/2015
Breeders’ Cup Sprint Quotes
Edgar Prado (jockey, Runhappy, 1st) – “From the first time I got on this horse, I knew he was special. He keeps getting better and better. For me, he’s second to Barbaro. Early in the race when we were further back, we were worried about him (taking) kick
10/31/2015
Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint Quotes
Florent Geroux (jockey, Mongolian Saturday, 1st) – “Very good. Very smooth. He broke very sharp. I was able to take good position. It was like a Work All Week repeat, except this was turf instead of dirt. It was a nice stalking trip. I was able to save gr
10/31/2015
Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Sprint Quotes
Joel Rosario (jockey, Wavell Avenue, 1st) – “I had a perfect trip. It was a very good race. She always tries hard. We were always able to get a good position even when we were back far. I was comfortable because they were going fast up front. She gave me
10/31/2015
Quotes from the $100,000 Juvenile Dirt Sprint
Luis Saez (rider of runner-up Noholdingback Bear) “He looked like he was going to win the race but when he felt a little brush from the 7 (Moment Is Right), he got a little scared or something. He stopped a little bit; he should have won the race.” Jos
10/31/2015
HARD NOT TO LIKE AND TALMADA OUT OF FILLY & MARE TURF
“Unfortunately, when she trained this morning and was on her way back, she coughed a few times,” said Clement of Hard Not to Like. “And, she coughed again in the shedrow, so we’re not comfortable with that.” Hard Not to Like, by Hard Spun, won both the Ga