11/4/23 9 SA BC Dirt Mile (GI) $1,000.000 3yo&Up 1m Dirt 3yo 123lbs Older 126lbs 11/4/23 10 SA BC F&M Turf (GI) $2,000.000 3yo&Up F&M 1 1/4m Turf 3yo 121lbs Older 124lbs … Read More ›
THE BREEDERS CUP
Atomic Eclipse Edges Penal Hockey Party to Capture BC Mile
With so many good options to choose from in the BC Mile, not many people got behind Atomic Eclipse. The six year old gelding would go off as the second longest shot on the board at 34/1 and was hardly picked in the Pick ‘em. He came into the race off a couple of runner ups in Grade 2’s, which are results to be proud of, but others in the field just seemed to have raced in tougher spots and also had success in them.
Night Rider Stables Brings “Sexy Back” Takes BC Classic in Instant Classic Photo Finish
11/4/23 17 SA BC Classic – GI $6,000.000 3yo&Up 1 1/4m Dirt Weight 3yo 122lbs Older 126lbs Even for me, that was bad… then again, looking at the tote board, it was tough on just… Read More ›
Lady Sammyantha Prevails in BC Fillies & Mares Sprint
The top female sprinters made their way to SA to crown a BC champion amongst them in the running of the BC Fillies & Mares Sprint. There may be races that get a little more fanfare, but that doesn’t mean that we should not give these fine runners their just due. Amongst them was Lady Sammyantha, a five year old Ginger Haggis mare who was making her second appearance in the race.
Painville Brings the Pain to the Field in BC Fillies & Mares Turf
The running of the BC Fillies and Mares Turf featured a couple of absolutely elite horses going up against others who were eager for the opportunity to give them the pain of coming up short in the BC. In such a deep field, Painville was not made one of my choices for the race, simply because of the quality of competition.
2023 BC Charts – Friday
11/3/23 10 SA BC Juvenile Turf Sprint – GII $1,000.000 2yo 5f InTurf Weight 122lbs 11/3/23 11 SA BC Juvenile Fillies – GI $2,000.000 2yoF 1 1/16m Dirt Weight 122lbs … Read More ›
Asgar Adds to the Trophy Room, Takes BC Juvenile Turf with Classy City
11/3/23 12 SA BC Juvenile Turf – GI $1,000.000 2yo 1m Turf Weight 122lbs It looks like we have its very own version of the late great Bernie Bond, a king of the young horses. … Read More ›
King Que Niagra Ready for His Close-Up in BC Turf
The 21st Running of the G1 BC Turf Saturday, November 4, 2023 SA Race #16 $4,000.000 3+ 122/126 Lbs 11/2 (Turf) Track Record-2:22.34 (Perpetual Motion-2008) Stakes Record-2:22.58 (Bronze Sabre-2009) Apologies for the lack of links, but it is darn-near impossible… Read More ›
Off Break Hands Asgar Their First BC Win, Annihilates BC Juvenile Turf Sprint
11/3/23 1 SA BC Juvenile Turf Sprint – GII $1,000.000 2yo 5f InTurf Weight 122lbs Asgar gets the day kicked-off with a bit of a long-shot as Off Break, sent to post with odds of 14/1… Read More ›
Don’t Blink… it’s BC Sprint
11/4/23 15 SA BC Sprint – GI $2,000.000 3yo&Up 6f Dirt Weight 3yo 122lbs Older 126lbs The speedsters show their wares as we look at the field for the 2023 BC… Read More ›