{Monday, November 29, 2010} LOOKIN AT LUCKY, QUALITY ROAD GO OUT ON DIFFERENT NOTES Less than a month ago, they were the Big Four of the Breeders’ Cup Classic, the most accomplished American horses of 2010. However the Classic turned out,

{Sunday, November 28, 2010} JERSEY TOWN PULLS UPSET IN CIGAR MILE When trainer Barclay Tagg talked owner Charles Fipke out of running Jersey Town in the Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile, it was with the idea that the Grade 1 Hill 'n' Dale Cigar

{Thursday, November 25, 2010} Apart wants to be like Blame in the Clark Won last year by a then rising sophomore named Blame, Friday's $500,000 Clark H. (G1) at Churchill Downs at 1 1/8 miles will again be graced by the presence of a three-year-old

{Tuesday, November 23, 2010} Fair Grounds returns to Thanksgiving opening The nation's third-oldest racetrack will reignite one of its historic traditions when Fair Grounds Race Course opens the 2010-2011 Thoroughbred racing season in New Orleans

{Sunday, November 21, 2010} THE HORSE OF THE YEAR DEBATE Because Blame defeated Zenyatta the only time they ever met, does that mean Blame will be voted 2010 Horse of the Year? Not necessarily, as evidenced by what happened in 1980.

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{Thursday, November 18, 2010} ZENYATTA MAKES RETIREMENT OFFICIAL The great race mare Zenyatta, who suffered her only defeat in 20 starts losing a photo-finish to Blame in the Nov. 6 Breeders' Cup Classic, has been retired by owners Jerry and

{Monday, November 15, 2010} Velazquez sweeps New York Stallion Stakes on five-win day Jockey John Velazquez swept all three stakes at Aqueduct on Sunday, including the two New York Stallion S. divisions, en route to a five-win day at the Jamaica,

{Friday, November 12, 2010} CHANGING SKIES TOUGH TO BEAT IN LONG ISLAND Changing Skies, an Irish-bred import who has won or placed in all seven of her U.S. starts, will be a clear favorite in Saturday’s Grade 3, $150,000 Long Island Handicap. Changing

{Monday, November 08, 2010} Stall looks back on Blame's championship run Breeders' Cup Classic (G1)-winning trainer Al Stall Jr. left the afterglow of BLAME's (Arch) heart-pounding victory Saturday over super mare ZENYATTA (Street Cry [Ire])

{Sunday, November 07, 2010} SMITH POINTS FINGER AT HIMSELF 'It was my fault. We should have won.' Jockey Mike Smith, sobbing in frustration and disappointment, blamed himself for the defeat of the mighty mare Zenyatta in yesterday's Breeders'

{Friday, November 05, 2010} BREEDERS' CUP PREVIEWS
BREEDERS' CUP LADIES' CLASSIC Multiple Grade 1 heroine BLIND LUCK (Pollard's Vision) has been installed as the morning line choice in the $2 million Ladies' Classic

{Thursday, November 04, 2010} ZENYATTA RUNNING FOR HISTORY After two years of dodging and weaving, debate and acrimony, perfection and doubt, Zenyatta, the magic icon of thoroughbred racing, finally is about to lay her reputation and

{Monday, November 01, 2010} BC CONTENDERS WORK AT KEENELAND Eight Breeders' Cup World Championships contenders and hopefuls worked during a brisk, frosty morning at Keeneland Oct. 30. The quickest five furlongs among the eight were run by