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Del Mar History: The Seabiscuit vs. Ligaroti Match Race

Even some of the most casual fans of horse racing are familiar with Seabiscuit and his legendary match race against War Admiral in 1938.

Front and Center: Epicenter Shines in Jim Dandy Stakes Score

On a gorgeous late July afternoon at Saratoga Race Course, it was suddenly late April in Bluegrass Country.

Once again, Winchell Thoroughbreds’ Epicenter stands atop the 3-year-old male division.

Breeders’ Cup Fantastic Finishes: Instant Classic from Day One

There was excitement and uncertainty entering the inaugural Breeders’ Cup in 1984, but the initial championship had exceeded the hype even before it came to an unforgettable conclusion when three tenacious racehorses rumbled toward the Breeders’ Cup Classic finish line unwilling to give an inch.

2022 Bing Crosby Stakes at a Glance

Sprinters will be in the spotlight Saturday at Del Mar as the $400,000 Bing Crosby Stakes will focus attention on the West Coast’s fastest runners. A deep field of 10 will square off in the six-furlong, Grade 1 stakes that will award the winner a free, expenses-paid trip to the Qatar Racing Breeders’ Cup Sprint in November and should provide fans with a wide-open betting affair.

Breeders' Cup Classic Rankings for July 27

Each week a panel of media members, horseplayers, and Breeders’ Cup World Championships officials release a poll tabulating their votes on the nation's top contenders for the 2022 Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic.

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