Breeders' Cup News and Works

[Goldi]

Posting just because . . . SHINY!    And a Smarty. And second choice on the ML for the Marathon. INDIAN JONES

Oooh what a gorgeous guy! Thanks for the great pic!

He was flashy, but  light-bodied, almost skinny, as a 3yo. He's 6 now, and all grown up. 

[The Tin Man]

Posting just because . . . SHINY!    And a Smarty. And second choice on the ML for the Marathon. INDIAN JONES

Great picture Goldi!

Also ... What's the key to getting the pics to post nice and big like yours did? I haven't been able to figure it out yet. 

[Blue Jeans]

Reminder:

NBCSN will show encore telecasts of "30-1" on Thursday, October 31 from 10:30-11:30 p.m. ET/7:30-8:30 PT and again from 1:00 a.m.-2:00 a.m. ET/10-11 p.m. PT.

"Daily Racing Form Presents Breeders' Cup 30-1: Greatest Moments in Breeders' Cup History." The one hour telecast  captures the indelible accomplishments of the horses and individuals who graced the Breeders' Cup with the greatest drama and excitement since the event's inception in 1984.

Hope to see this again!  Thoroughly enjoyed it when first aired Oct. 19th.

[Islandgirl45]

Posting just because . . . SHINY!    And a Smarty. And second choice on the ML for the Marathon. INDIAN JONES

Great picture Goldi!

Also ... What's the key to getting the pics to post nice and big like yours did? I haven't been able to figure it out yet. 

One of the admins advised me to upload pics to an image hosting site like Photobucket, then use the "direct link" code in the choices they provide to paste it in here and "wrap" the code by highlighting it and clicking the "image" button (all the way to the left in the second row of editing options). That worked perfectly for me in my last post.

[Goldi]

Ron the Greek is out of the Classic with a quarter crack. News broken by Jennie Rees.  Really unfortunate.

[jjacks1]

Ron the Greek is out of the Classic with a quarter crack. News broken by Jennie Rees.  Really unfortunate.

[Delamont]

I was gonna bet him...

[Goldi]

David Grening ‏@DRFGrening 9m
Cleburne out of BC Juvenile with bucked left shin. Romans said horse should be back for all the races in Florida. He still has Medal Count

[jjacks1]

 

[Zenyatta]

After he finished 2nd in his last race, Biancone said he was too easy on Diamond Bachelor.

Today, he worked 4f in :47 and change.Talk about doing a complete 180 in his training.  Oy.

[Islandgirl45]

Taptowne is a late scratch.

Taptowne Scratched Out of Dirt Mile
http://www.equibase.com/racingnews/article/View.cfm
11/01/2013

Clover Towne Farm homebred Taptowne was scratched out of the Nov. 1 Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile (gr. I) at Santa Anita Park due to a bruised foot. The defection of the 5-year-old gelded son of Tapit  , who is trained by Tim Glyshaw, was the only one for Breeders' Cup runners on the Friday card before the 8 a.m. (PDT) scratch time, according to the Breeders' Cup racing office.
The winner of six of 28 starts was a 15-1 longshot on the Dirt Mile morning line.
Taptowne's scratch was the only development early Nov. 1 as bright sun rose over the San Gabriel Mountains that overlook the Southern California oval....................