Mohawk Park hosts Breeders Crown finals

Fri Oct 25 2019Ted Black

Since 1984 the most popular phrase in harness racing has been "It All Comes Down to the Breeders Crown" and this Saturday evening Mohawk Park in Toronto, Canada, will host eight Breeders Crown finals with division honors and potentially harness horse ...
Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast Oct. 25, 2019

Thu Oct 24 2019Jason Beem

It's Friday and we're looking ahead to closing day at Keeneland, opening day at Churchill Downs, as well as Maximum Security running at Belmont.  The Jury joins us to talk about which winter racetracks they're looking most forward to. ...
Keeneland trip notes and horses to watch for October 16-20

Thu Oct 24 2019Noel Michaels

Racing for the week of Oct. 16-20 at Keeneland was run under good weather conditions, on mostly a fast main track and firm turf.
Dick Powell’s 2019 Fayette Stakes Tipsheet

Thu Oct 24 2019Dick Powell

The $200,000 Fayette Stakes (G2) will be run at 1 1/8 miles on the main track at Keeneland on Saturday. For three-year-olds and upward, it has attracted a field of 10.   #1 THE GREAT DAY won Grade 1 stakes races on the dirt in Argentina las ...
Breeders Crown Finals Highlight Huge Harness Racing Agenda

Wed Oct 23 2019TwinSpires Staff

This is it; The Breeders Crown (BC) finals, Oct. 25 and Oct. 26 at Woodbine-Mohawk and we have coverage for bettors in our two blogs. The Breeders Crown Countdown (BCC) and this feature blog handle the championship finals. The sport’s focus in on ...
The Awesome Aged Breeders Crown Ilk Meet At Woodbine/Mohawk

Wed Oct 23 2019TwinSpires Staff

Tough Veteran Trotters And Pacers Joust Welcome to the 2019 conclusion of Twinspires exclusive Breeders Crown Countdown (BCC), the blog that coordinates with our weekly preview harness blog at TwinSpires.com and the Hambletonian Society to fi ...

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Is Maximum Security vulnerable in the Bold Ruler Handicap?

Wed Oct 23 2019J. Keeler Johnson

Maximum Security is undoubtedly the most recognizable name entered in Saturday’s $200,000 Bold Ruler Handicap (G3) at Belmont Park. But that doesn’t mean he is the most likely winner.
Jason Beem Horse Racing Podcast Oct. 24, 2019

Wed Oct 23 2019Jason Beem

It's Horseplayer Thursday and we're excited to welcome in horseplayer Nick Tammaro to talk about the Breeders' Cup weekend as well as a look at many of the runners slated to contest the big races next weekend. ...
Three-year-olds with the best chance in the 2019 Breeders' Cup

Wed Oct 23 2019John Mucciolo

When it comes to three-year-olds facing their elder counterparts in the Breeders’ Cup, the results have been mostly consistent in recent years.
Examining the Breeders' Cup Classic field with pre-entries

Wed Oct 23 2019John Mucciolo

In a year lacking a standout in the Breeders' Cup Classic, I admittedly have an interest in several contenders.
Ranking the vulnerability of notable 2019 Breeders' Cup favorites

Wed Oct 23 2019Vance Hanson

We've known for some time who most of the betting favorites will be over the two-day fixture, though some are a bit more challenging to pin down.
Evaluating stock in the 2019 Breeders' Cup Classic field

Wed Oct 23 2019Vance Hanson

Santa Anita will still have plenty of implications with respect to Eclipse Awards for both the three-year-old male and older dirt male categories.
Dick Powell’s Australian Pick of the Week for October 23

Wed Oct 23 2019Dick Powell

Race 4 at Hawkesbury (Australia A) on Wednesday night is a class 1 handicap going five furlongs around one right-handed 90-degree turn. The track is expected to be “Soft-5” so it is right in the middle of the ground classifications.    ...