Breeders Cup 2006 Betting
 | BREEDERS CUP BETTING TIPS!sportingway's state side correspondent, The Yankee, gives you the lowdown on all the races for Today's Breeders Cup. |
Last updated: Saturday 04th November 2006
George Washington a Gamble
Ballydoyle trainer Aidan O'Brien has spoken to BBC Ceefax about his team of five runners on this Saturday's Breeders' Cup card at Churchill Downs. "It's a big gamble running George Washington in the Classic but he is so different to any horse we have had ability-wise," explained the handler. "We are hoping that his ability can overcome everything else he will face on the dirt at Churchill Downs. "We will never know what will happen unless we give it a try."Echo Of Light shortens in Market for Mile
Frankie Dettori's decision to partner Echo Of Light over Librettist has caused StanJames to shorten the colt's price to 9-1 from 12-1 for the Breeders' Cup Mile.....(More)Connections Confident behind David Junior
DAVID JUNIOR left Britain bound for Kentucky on Sunday, with connections hoping he can give them "one last big roll of the dice" in the Breeders' Cup Classic on Saturday. Preparations for the US mission appear to have gone smoothly for the Brian Meehan-trained four-year-old since his Coral-Eclipse victory in July and, despite his layoff and never having raced on dirt, he is as short as 7-1.....(More)Araafa in Top Condition for Breeders Mile
ARAAFA has been given the go-ahead to tackle next month's Breeders' Cup Mile after pleasing connections in a workout in Newmarket on Sunday. The winner of this season's Irish 2,000 Guineas and St James's Palace Stakes last ran in September when he was runner-up to George Washington in the QEII Stakes at Ascot.....(More)European Raiders Ready for Breeders
EUROPE'S assault on the Breeders' Cup gathered momentum as 11 members were safely installed in the quarantine barn at Churchill Downs on Sunday night. Having arrived fit and well, five Sullee Lexington horse vans transported the horses from Louisville International Airport to the track. Godolphin's Breeders' Cup Mile challengers Echo Of Light (pictured) and Librettist arrived first at around 4pm in company with Silca's Sister.....(More)
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