While the breeders of the World Cup continue to take shape, all eyes will shift honeysuckle September 14 for his huge race day, on which three races of the breeders of the Breeders' Cup Challenge take place.
The dozen races on the Saturday ticket have six graded operations, including four first class events. Of these first class races are three Carry Breeders 'Cup “Win & You” in the status with the approx. $ 500,000 Summer Stakes (G1T), which a fee paid in the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf (G1t), the approx .500,000,000 Ca500,000, the approx .500,000 Natalma Stakes (G1T) offer a place in the Breeders' Cup Juveniles Futht, the lawn (G1T) and the approx. (G1t).
In a further approach to a huge day, this year's card has the addition of the approx. $ 750,000 EP Taylor Stakes (G1T), which had previously been operated three weeks later. While the EP Taylor is not part of the Challenge series, the 1 1/4 mile lawn race for stut foals and mares could certainly produce one or two breeders. Moira The one placement in the Breeders' Cup Stutfut of last year (G1T) Colonial downs.
He found that he prepared some of his biggest breeding trophies and classic victories in Woodbine, and the Racing Hall of Fame coach Mark Casse entered Woodbine on Saturday in all four first class events on Saturday. He has eight runners in the Natalma, who may pass from debut winners Winterberry And Latin fever ; In the EP Taylor he has FEV Rover The tries to defend their victory in 2023.
Also count on religions and crossed horses and have joined nine in the summer missions, including the winners of the operation FOR THE TRAM ; and in the wooden bine mile he has the trio of entering Arianna -Thread Present Win for the money And My youthful prince .
The Woodbine Mile is a worn out path to the Breeders' Cup Mile, with its last two winners both races in Godolphin Homebreds sweep Master of the sea last year and Newfangled games In 2022. Casse swept the races in 2017 Global approval while Tepin won the Breeders 'Cup Mile for the trainer in 2015 and then won the Woodbine Mile 2016, a year in which she was just missing a repetition in the Breeders' Cup tourist at Santa Anita Park.
“It's a great, great race weekend,” said Casse about Woodbine Card on Saturday. “I can never say enough things about Woodbine. It's a great place to run. It's a great place for training. If you look at it, I think Breeders' Cup – and win.”
In addition to tepin and world permit, Casse-trained Shamrock rose won the La Lorgnette Stakes in Woodbine and Raven Run Stakes (G2) Keeneland Before her result of 2018 in the Breeders' Cup Stutfoption and in the mare Sprint (G1). Take a look at it won the Natalma in 2015 before taking the youth footresting grass in Keeland.
“I was all over North America – California to Südflorida. There are many great places for race, great places for training,” said Casse. “But in my opinion there is no better place than Woodbine.”
As usual, the Woodbine Fields are a number of European -trained runners on Saturday, both of whom test the runners based in North America, while offering some nuggets for handicapers who adopt the strengths of this year's grass runners from all corners of the globe.
Among these runners, Godolphin will try with a third Woodbine mile in a row, with Naval power Who is listed on the morning line as an even money favorite. In the spring the son of Theophilic took second place in both Turf Classic Stakes (G1T) Churchill Downs And Mark Mile Stakes (G1T) of the manufacturer in Keeland.
Cinderella's dream who recorded this year's Belmont Oaks Invitational Stakes (G1T) and the Saratoga Oaks Invitational Stakes (G1T). The daughter of Shamardal also offers victories in Dubai and England. In the Natalma, Mountain breeze a daughter of the group 2 placed daughter of Lope de Vega Her debut in North Amerercian should celebrate for Godolphin. To the qudra A deployment winner from Godolphin is scheduled to make its North American debut in summer.
“It is really thrilling to have the eyes of the thoroughbred world on Woodbine for the extraordinary card on Saturday,” said Michael Copeland, CEO from Woodbine. “We are very proud of our world-famous EP Taylor Turf course to organize four lawn races of 1 class 1, three of which are three breeding cup and they are in events, all of the best show cases that you imagine is can.
“It is known that when they see the Woodbine brand, think of our lawn races and a day like this Saturday. A huge thank you to our racing team for putting up such an excellent card and the owners, trainers, jockeys, and All others who are involved in an amazing race day for their contributions.
Cinderella's dream and William Buick win the Saratoga Oaks Invitational Stakes on the Saratoga racetrack
