Knicks Go flies to powerful Classic win, Godolphin completes two days with three wins and Japanese horses win two.
38th Breeders' Cup World Championships
Future Stars Friday, day one of the 38th Breeders' Cup World Championships, was an almost perfect day of racing. Almost.
Selections and notes about the nine races on the Saturday card of the 38th Breeders' Cup World Championships.
It is the toughest handicapping day of the North American racing season, where longshot winners are prevalent.
It is the largest European contingent for a Breeders' Cup even though the Del Mar turf course may be better for locals.
Several starters on Future Stars Friday used races at Woodbine to prepare for their Breeders' Cup journey including Summer winner Albahr.
Fourteen races over two days were drawn on Nov. 1 for the 38th Breeders' Cup at Del Mar in San Diego; Essential Quality heads Classic.
Fourteen races over two days with the best racehorses in the world, the Breeders' Cup edition 38 is Friday and Saturday, November 5 and 6.
The two-day, 14-race event, this year held at Del Mar in California, has a record number of overseas entrants, but few Canadians.
Del Mar hosts the 38th Breeders' Cup World Championships on Nov. 5 and 6, with 14 races worth $31 million led by the $6 million Classic.
