Additional Coverage:
- Sierra Leone’s upset win in Breeder’s Cup Classic leaves year-end honors in question (newsbreak.com)
Sierra Leone Captures Breeders’ Cup Classic
Sierra Leone, the Kentucky-bred horse, emerged victorious in the $7 million Breeders’ Cup Classic, edging out other top contenders.
Thorpedo Anna Impresses in Longines Distaff
Thorpedo Anna dominated the $2 million Longines Distaff, solidifying her position as the top 3-year-old filly and a contender for Horse of the Year.
Rebel’s Romance Wins Breeders’ Cup Turf
Rebel’s Romance held off a late challenge to win the $5 million Longines Turf by a neck, securing his second victory in the prestigious race.
Moira Triumphs in Maker’s Mark Filly & Mare Turf
Canadian star Moira claimed her first Grade I victory in the $2 million Maker’s Mark Filly & Mare Turf, narrowly defeating Godolphin’s Cinderella’s Dream.
Straight No Chaser Wins Cygames Sprint
Straight No Chaser edged out Bentornato in a thrilling finish to the $2 million Cygames Sprint, claiming victory by a half-length.
Soul of an Angel Upsets in PNC Bank Filly & Mare Sprint
Soul of an Angel upset the odds to win the $1 million PNC Bank Filly & Mare Sprint, beating Society by a head.
Starlust Wins Prevagen Turf Sprint
Starlust rallied from last to win the $1 Million Prevagen Turf Sprint by a neck, surprising the crowd with its come-from-behind victory.
More Than Looks Wins FanDuel Mile
Kentucky-based More Than Looks surged from last to first to win the $2 million FanDuel Mile, defeating a strong international field.
Full Serrano Wins Big Ass Fans Dirt Mile
Full Serrano concluded the Breeders’ Cup with a pace-stalking win in the $1 million Big Ass Fans Dirt Mile, dominating the leaders and claiming victory by 1 1/4 lengths.