Kentucky Derby winner Mage and Belmont Stakes winner Arcangelo head a full field of 14 horses for the wide-open Breeders’ Cup Classic. Trainer Todd Pletcher has pre-entered two for the $6 million race that includes horses from the barns of Bob Baffert and Rick Dutrow.
FILE - Mage , with Javier Castellano aboard, wins the 149th running of the Kentucky Derby horse race at Churchill Downs Saturday, May 6, 2023, in Louisville, Ky. Kentucky Derby winner Mage and Belmont Stakes winner Arcangelo head a full field of 14 horses for the wide-open Breeders’ Cup Classic.
Dutrow has Whitney winner White Abarrio, his first Breeders’ Cup runner since 2010. He won the 2005 Classic with Saint Liam. He regained his trainer’s license in February, having served a 10-year suspension after being charged with numerous medication and administrative violations.Music mogul Jerry Moss left his mark in horse racing with Zenyatta and upset Kentucky Derby winAfter winning the Kentucky Derby, Mage finished third in the Preakness, second in the Haskell and seventh in the Travers.
Pletcher’s two entries are Jockey Club Gold Cup winner Bright Future and Charge It in the 1 1/4-mile Classic to be run Nov. 4 live on NBC. The Classic has implications for Horse of the Year honors, with 16 of its winners having gone on to claim the year-end honor.
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