LOS ANGELES ---- Bobby Frankel possessed a gift for coaxing top performances out of ornery, high-strung thoroughbreds, a gruff Hall of Fame trainer who was hard in his dealings with humans but gentle with the animals in his barn.
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Undefeated Zenyatta, who beat the boys in the $5 million Breeders' Cup Classic, is preparing for retirement and her future date with a stallion.
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ARCADIA ---- Zenyatta pawed the ground with her right front hoof and pranced past an adoring crowd jamming the grandstand as she made her way to the start of the Breeders' Cup Classic.
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ARCADIA ---- Three geldings, including two bred in California, scored victories in the Breeders' Cup on Saturday at Santa Anita Park.
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ARCADIA ---- Life got sweeter for Life Is Sweet without her daunting stablemate Zenyatta in the Breeders' Cup Ladies' Classic. After fruitlessly chasing the undefeated mare in three previous races, Life Is Sweet found the winner's circle.
Nov 07, 2009 | 12:40 am | Loading…
Second race, Juvenile Turf (1 mile, grass)
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Marathon (1 3/4 mile, Pro-Ride)
Nov 06, 2009 | 5:10 pm | Loading…
Getting a thoroughbred into the starting gate for a Breeders' Cup race is only half the battle. The other half is having the horse in perfect condition to win on the sport's world stage.
Nov 05, 2009 | 11:15 pm | Loading…
Friday's handicap
Nov 05, 2009 | 11:20 pm | Loading…
ARCADIA ---- Zenyatta was made the early 5-2 favorite Tuesday in a field of 13 for the $5 million Breeders' Cup Classic, where she'll put her 13-0 record on the line against the boys for the first time.
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ARCADIA ---- Zenyatta will put her 13-0 record on the line when she runs in the Breeders' Cup, most likely against the boys in the $5 million Classic.
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NEW YORK ---- The horses pre-entered for the Breeders' Cup races to be held Nov. 6-7 at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia. The post position draw is Tuesday. Note: Listed purses do not include supplemental fees. (Trainers in parentheses)
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The sign on the racetrack video board reads "Zero Minutes to Post," but horse bettors know that doesn't mean wagering is cut off. That happens perhaps several minutes later, just before the horses break from the starting gate.
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Bert's Law won the $48,000 Mendocino Purse by a length over Fire Break at Santa Anita Park's Oak Tree meeting Sunday in Arcadia.
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