The four-year-old colt, a close third to rivals Sierra Leone and Fierceness in the 2024 Classic, was primed for his big win this year.
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Woodbine stakes winner Cy Fair takes Juvenile Turf Sprint and Aidan O'Brien and sons have a big day on the turf.
After almost an entire week of watching training and interviews and studying each horse, it's time to pick out some horses to watch.
A number of Breeders' Cup starters raced at Woodbine before their journey to Del Mar. How will they fare this weekend?
The post positions were drawn for the 14 races of the 42nd Breeders' Cup World Championships and 177 horses were entered.
The five-year-old gelding won the King Edward Stakes at Woodbine and was third in the Woodbine Mile; post positions will be drawn Oct. 27.
One year after winning the Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf with the mighty Moira, champion trainer Attard hopes for another.
Most of the stars of the Breeders' Cup this year will be back in 2025; coverage of the big win by Moira was virtually nil in Ontario media.
Over 200 horses have been entered in 14 races for the Nov. 1 and 2 Breeders' Cup, with just a single Canadian-bred entered, Moira.
The two-day, 14-race event, this year held at Del Mar in California, has a record number of overseas entrants, but few Canadians.
