Through The Binoculars
By: JOHN PIESEN
There was no doubt that Michael Matz was the man of the hour at Churchill Downs on the first Saturday of May.
Now the question is: will Matz be the man of the hour at Churchill Downs on the first Saturday of November?
After a long and successful career as an equestria
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Improve Your Win Percentage
By: Ray Taulbot
Most men capable of thinking will agree that ignorance is the most costly element in human existence. Under certain cirucmstanc
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AMERICAN TURF CLUB LEAD
By: RAY TAULBOT
Next we will review the Breeders' Cup World Championships. The following is an interesting lead for playing at the track.
The calmest people at the racetrack are the pros; the most frenetic, those who expect to win eve
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Post positions set for 23rd Breeders' Cup
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Louisville, KY (Sports Network) - Bernardini, the Preakness and Travers Stakes winner, has been made the even-money morning-line favorite for this year's $5 million Breeders' Cup Classic. The 23rd edition of the Breeders' Cup World Championships will be conducted at Churchill Do
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Maktoum Family and the Breeders’ Cup
By: SPORTS NETWORK
Louisville, KY (Sports Network) - With marquee horses like Bernardini, Henny Hughes and Invasor being prepared for the $20 million Breeders’ Cup World Championships, the far-flung racing operations of the Dubai royal family, the Maktoums, have received a great deal of media atte
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Two-year-olds kick-off Breeders' Cup day
By: By Don Agriss - Horse Racing Editor, SPORTS NETWORK
Louisville, KY (Sports Network) - Let's finish our look at the eight Breeders' Cup races by going back to the beginning. The first two events are for two-year-olds.
Obviously it is difficult to handicap races for lightly raced thoroughbreds. Most of
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Weekly Television Schedule
November 3
- Handicapping the Breeders' Cup, 5:00-6:00pm, ESPN2 and ESPN2HD
November 4
Weekly Stakes Race Schedule
November 3
- Churchill Downs, River City H. (G3), $150,000, 3&up, 9f T
- Churchill Downs, Cherokee Run Breeders' Cup, $250,000, 3&up, 5f T
- Delta Downs, Jean Lafitte S.,
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Double Action Angle
By: Ray Taulbot
This angle was originally devised for the purpose of getting a price on a fit, well-meant horse. Its
one weakness, however, is that horses frequently are dropped in class or claiming price for reasons
other
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