ARROGATE -120 HIGHLAND REEL 112 TOURIST 108 OBVIOUSLY 106 QUEEN’S TRUST 104 DREFONG 103 CLASSIC EMPIRE 102 FINEST CITY 94 CHAMPAGNE ROOM 78   A magical day of 9 Breeders’ Cup races ended just about as good as it could be. Just as Beholder and Songbird lay it down on Friday in the Distaff, […]

Rolling Double / Exacta / 0.20 Trifecta / 0.20 Superfecta 0.20 Pick 3 (Races 1-2-3) Woodbine CLAIMING $6,250 – $6,000 Purse $16,000. (Plus $3,200 – State Bred) (Plus $3,200 – Other Sources) (Plus $540 – Other Sources). For Three Year Olds And Upward. Three Year Olds, 120 Lbs.; Older, 123 Lbs. Non-winners Of A Race […]

A Tale of Breeders’ Cup wagering.. After more than a week of studying, pondering, watching morning gallops and workouts and enjoying the all-encompassing Breeders’ Cup week, I had a ticket compiled for a PIck 4 on the 4 races yesterday. For 60 cents a combination, I played a ticket that would have just 2 horses […]

**Brief recap of yesterday – selections for Breeders’ Cup today and Woodbine are on separate posts         GARY STEVENS – “It’s probably the most emotional race of my career because she’s so special to me and it’s her last race. I just asked Mr. (owner B. Wayne) Hughes if he has an […]

RACE 1 – POST TIME – 1:10 PM Rolling Double / Exacta / 0.20 Trifecta / 0.20 Superfecta 0.20 Pick 3 (Races 1-2-3) Purse $16,000. (Plus $3,200 – State Bred) (Plus $3,200 – Other Sources) (Plus $540 – Other Sources). For Fillies And Mares Three Years Old And Upward. Three Year Olds, 120 Lbs.; Older, […]

  *Thoroughblog picked the first 6 winners on the 8 race card on Wed. night and then finished 2nd and 3rd with last 2 picks!   RACE 1 – POST TIME – 1:10 PM Rolling Double / Exacta / 0.20 Trifecta / 0.20 Pick 3 (Races 1-2-3) Woodbine MAIDEN CLAIMING $40,000 Purse $31,000. (Plus $6,200 […]

The 2-day BREEDERS’ CUP WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS are here! Time to put down some selections for the first four (4) Breeders’ Cup races, which begin at Santa Anita in RACE 6 with a post time of 5:25 p.m. EST I have strong opinions on three of these Cup races as the Juvenile Fillies Turf is a […]

TWO SCRATCHES FORM TURF RACES, LORD NELSON OUT OF SPRINT Canadian entrants have a couple less rivals to get past after scratches from Breeders’ Cup races. SUEDOIS pulled up during a gallop on the grass on Thursday and was vanned off with a stress fracture, He was to meet Calgary Cat in the Turf Sprint. […]

BREEDERS’ CUP STARTS TOMORROW –  CALGARY CAT, eager gallop on Nov. 1 – Video number 16 on the Turf Sprint tab on the great web site xbtv.com.. http://www.xbtv.com/video-on-demand/breeders-cup-turf-sprint/       BREEDERS’ CUP NOTES FROM PETER MALLETT, on the track at Santa Anita       There was still a lot of moaning and groaning about […]

  RACE 1 – POST TIME – 6:45 PM Rolling Double / Exacta / .20 Trifecta / .20 Pick 3 (Races 1-2-3) Woodbine MAIDEN CLAIMING $50,000 Purse $32,900. (Plus $6,600 – Other Sources) (Plus $6,600 – State Bred) (Plus $7,350 – Other Sources). For Maidens, Fillies Two Years Old. Weight, 119 Lbs. Claiming Price $50,000. […]

LONGRUN THOROUGHBRED RETIREMENT SOCIETY OPENS ITS DOORS                                                     You can now go and visit some of your favourite retired racehorses, take a look at retired horses who are up for […]

                                          The Breeders’ Cup Sprint field, as drawn today, but JOKING is likely going to be scratched..a real contender. Canadian raced and owned,trained and ridden NOHOLDINGBACK BEAR has a lovely post! CALGARY CAT, who has […]

**Get ready for tons of notes and insights on the Breeders’ Cup this week from correspondent PETER MALLETT, author of Crushing the Cup.. COMING UP ON THOROUGHBLOG BEGINNING (later on) OCT. 31  All things Breeders’ Cup – trends, who fits the criteria, what preps to tab and so much more. Incredibly, this is the 25th […]

RACE 1 – POST TIME – 1:00 PM Rolling Double / Exacta / 0.20 Trifecta / 0.20 Pick 3 (Races 1-2-3) Purse $45,000. (Plus $6,300 – Other Sources). For Ontario Sired Maidens, Two Years Old. Weight, 120 Lbs. Five Furlongs. (All Weather Track) 3 Confidentiality (ON) 2/G E Wilson 120 I Black 6/1 N/A 6 […]

RACE 1 – POST TIME – 1:00 PM Rolling Double / Exacta / 0.20 Trifecta / 0.20 Superfecta 0.20 Pick 3 (Races 1-2-3) Purse $42,800. (Plus $8,600 – Other Sources) (Plus $8,600 – State Bred) (Plus $6,825 – Other Sources). For Three Year Olds And Upward. Three Year Olds, 119 Lbs.; Older, 123 Lbs. Non-winners […]