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Old 10-07-2024, 03:41 AM
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Breeders' Cup Turf Contenders

Rebel's Romance (Charlie Appleby) 5-2
Steve Andersen: Won '22 BC Turf. Has won G1 races in four countries this year

Los Angeles (Aidan O'Brien) 7-2
SA: Irish Derby winner finished well in recent Irish Champion Stakes

Shahryar (Hideaki Fujiwara) 8-1
SA: Third in '23 BC Turf at Santa Anita, second to Rebel's Romance in Dubai in March

Next (Doug Cowans) 8-1
SA: Proven in dirt marathons, this may be his G1 turf debut in 24th start

Luxembourg (Aidan O'Brien) 15-1
SA: Won G1 Coronation Cup at 1 1/2m in Britain in May, beaten in last two starts

Rousham Park (Hiroyusa Tanaka) 15-1
SA: Finished 10th by 3 1/4 lengths last Sunday in first start in four months

Grand Sonata (Todd Pletcher) 30-1
SA: Ran a career-best race in $2m Kentucky Turf Cup, and must improve again

Gold Phoenix (Phil D'Amato) 30-1
SA: Cal-based gelding was 4th in '23 BC Turf, a placing here would be a success

Cabo Spirit (George Papaprodromeau)
El Encinal (Francisco Garcia)
There Goes Harvard (Michael McCarthy)

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Breeders' Cup F&M Turf Contenders

Friendly Soul (John Gosden) 7-2
DI: Game victory in Prix de l'Opera, a "Win and You're In"

Content (Aidan O'Brien) 4-1
DI: Don't think she liked testing ground at Longchamp

Emily Upjohn (John Gosden) 9-2
DI: Winless this year, but placed in three Group 1 races

Opera Singer (Aidan O'Brien) 5-1
DI: Might not have cared for soft ground in France; distance a question

War Like Goddess (Bill Mott) 6-1
DI: Just denied vs. boys in Joe Hirsch; this distance suits

Moira (Kevin Attard) 8-1
DI: Third in this race last year; consistent and underrated

Full Count Felicia (Kevin Attard) 12-1
DI: Speed-popped them in Canadian and E.P. Taylor

Didia (Ignacio Correas) 20-1
DI: Disappointed in Mabee. Excellent prior form

Anisette (Leonard Powell) 30-1
DI: Multiple Grade 1 winner just missed in Mabee

Hang the Moon (Phil D'Amato) 30-1
DI: Unleashed strong kick to win Mabee, Rodeo Drive

Alice Verite (Kazuya Nakatake)
Aspen Grove (Jack Sisterson)
Beach Bomb (Graham Motion)
Cinderella's Dream (Charles Appleby)
Kathynmarissa (Rick Dutrow)
Neecie Marie (Butch Reid)
Running Lion (John & Thady Gosden)
Sparkling Plenty (Patrice Cottier)
Stay Alert (Hughie Morrison)
Sunset Glory (Michael McCarthy)
Surprisingly (Todd Pletcher)
Tamfana (David Menuisier)
Tutta La Vita (Chris Waller)

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Breeders' Cup Mile contenders

Notable Speech (Charlie Appleby) 5-2
Marcus Hersh: Fast-ground horse failed to handle soft in Moulin; shaping as favorite

Diego Velazquez (Aidan O'Brien) 4-1
MH: Turn-back to 8-9f late summer and fall has brought out his best

Porta Fortuna (Donnacha O'Brien) 5-1
MH: Hard to believe she lost at SA; best female miler in Europe right now

Johannes (Tim Yakteen) 8-1
MH: Class test here but four in a row, 4-4 at 1 mile; Californian is for real

Carl Spackler (Chad Brown) 6-1
MH: Fast enough to win this, but as in Fourstardave, trip meant everything here

Ramatuelle (Christopher Head) 10-1
MH: Easily career best in Foret; very soft ground, but she'll be fine on firm

More Than Looks (Cherie Devaux) 12-1
MH: Horses can’t finish any faster than he did at Keeneland; real chance

Mountain Bear (Aidan O'Brien) 15-1
MH: Did well to finish third considering pre-race meltdown

Win for the Money 102-88-91 Mark Casse 20-1
MH: Looked cut or two below before fast, comfy WO Mile score

Goliad 101-98-72 Richard Mandella 30-1
MH: Won six days apart at quirky KD; serious pace player, if nothing else

Andromede (Francis Henri-Graffard)
Arzak (Mike Trombetta)
Conclude (Phil D'Amato)
Filo Di Arianna (Mark Casse)
Geoglyph (Tetsuya Kimura)
Prague (Cunha Dylan)
Rogue Millennium (Joseph O'Brien)
Ten Happy Rose (Daisuke Takayanagi)

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