The Breeders’ Cup weekend would never get here, so it seemed. . The last month it has been crazy in the horse racing world with all of the speculation and guesses for each race. It is now upon us and let’s get after looking at the post positions, and odds for each race. The race takes place at Keeneland race track.
BREEDERS’ CUP -JUVENILE DAY – FRIDAY , NOVEMBER 6
Breeders’ Cup Juvenile
1 1/16 miles – Friday, 5:10 p.m. ET
(listed by post position, horse name, jockey and odds)
1 Camp Hope Robby Albarado 30-1
2 King Fury Brian Hernandez 15-1
3 Reinvestment Risk Irad Ortiz 9-2
4 Likeable John Velazquez 15-1
5 Essential Quality Luis Saez 4-1
6 Keepmeinmind Jose Ortiz 30-1
7 Jackie’s Warrior Joel Rosario 7-5
8 Classier Florent Geroux 15-1
9 Sittin on Go Corey Lanerie 12-1
10 Dreamer’s Disease David Cohen 30-1
11 Next Gerardo Corrales 15-1
12 Hot Rod Charlie Tyler Gaffalione 30-1
13 Rombauer Javier Castellano 15-1
14 Calibrate Ricardo Santana 20-1
Prediction: The best race on Friday has several great prospects with Reinvestment Risk, Essential Quality and Jackie’s Warrior. Take the favorite Jackie’s Warrior to win.
Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf
Friday, 4:30 p.m. ET
(listed by post position, horse name, jockey and odds)
1 Oodnadatta Shane Foley 20-1
2 Miss Amulet Julien Leparoux 12-1
3 Alda John Velazquez 12-1
4 Plum Ali Joel Rosario 4-1
5 Aunt Pearl Florent Geroux 3-1
6 Nazuna Luis Saez 30-1
7 Tetragonal Manny Franco 20-1
8 Mother Earth Ryan Moore 20-1
9 Madone Flavien Prat 10-1
10 Campanelle Frankie Dettori 4-1
11 Royal Approval Irad Ortiz, Jr. 10-1
12 Spanish Loveaffair Tyler Gaffalione 15-1
13 Union Gables Jose Ortiz 20-1
14 Editor at Large Javier Castellano 12-1
Prediction: Plum Ali outlasts Aunt Pearl for the win.
Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies
Friday, 3:50 p.m. ET
(listed by post position, horse name, jockey and odds)
1 Simply Ravishing Luis Saez 5-2
2 Vequist Joel Rosario 8-1
3 Dayoutoftheoffice Junior Albarado 5-2
4 Thoughtfully Ricardo Santana, Jr. 20-1
5 Girl Daddy Joe Talamo 6-1
6 Crazy Beautify Brian Hernandez, Jr. 20-1
7 Princess Noor Victor Espinoza, Jr. 9-5
Prediction: Even though not the greatest post position Princess Noor is the class of this race
Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf
Friday, 3:10 p.m. ET
(listed by post position, horse name, jockey and odds)
1 Sealiway M. Barzalona 8/1
2 New Mandate Frankie Dettori 12/1
3 Abarta Umberto Rispoli 12/1
4 Public Sector Irad Ortiz Jr. 8/1
5 Cadillac Shane Foley 6/1
6 Mutasaabeq Luis Saez 5/1
7 Fire at Will Ricardo Santana 12/1
8 Outadore Jose Ortiz 8/1
9 Battleground Ryan Moore 6/1
10 Ebeko Flavien Prat 20/1
11 Gretzky the Great Tyler Gaff 8/1
12 Go Athletico A. Lemaitre 10/1
13 Devilwala Rossa Ryan 30/1
14 The Lir Jet Oisin Ryan 20/1
Juvenile Turf Sprint
Friday, 2:30 p.m. ET
(listed by post position, horse name, jockey and odds)
1 Mighty Gurkha Hollie Doyle 20-1
2 Windy City Red Jose Valdivia, Jr. 30-1
3 Lipizzaner Ryan Moore 20-1
4 County Final Joel Rosario 15-1
5 Cowan Ricardo Santana, Jr. 8-1
6 Ubettabelieveit Rowan Scott 20-1
7 Momos Manny Franco 15-1
8 Amanzi Yimpilo Luis Saez 15-1
9 After Five Jose Ortiz 6-1
10 Bodenheimer Brian Hernandez, Jr. 8-1
11 Into the Sunrise Rafael Bejarano 15-1
12 Dirty Dangle Tyler Gafflione 20-1
13 Second of July Dylan Davis 8-1
14 Golden Pal Irad Ortiz Jr. 8-5
Prediction: Golden Pal is the best here but the post position isn’t great. After Five is a consideration.
Saturday, November 7 – Big Horse Day
Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Sprint
Saturday, 12:02 p.m. ET
(listed by post position, horse name, jockey and odds)
1 Speech Javier Castellano 6-1
2 Gamine John Velazquez 7-5
3 Come Dancing Irad Ortiz, Jr. 8-1
4 Inthemidstofbiz Emmanuel Esquivel 30-1
5 Sconsin James Graham 20-1
6 Venetian Harbor Manny Franco 8-1
7 Serengeti Empress Luis Saez 3-1
8 Sally’s Curlin Brian Hernandez, Jr. 20-1
9 Bell’s the One Corey Lanerie 6-1
Prediction: Gamine all the way.
Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint
Saturday, 12:39 p.m. ET
(listed by post position, horse name, jockey and odds)
1 Big Runnuer Juan Hernandez 12-1
2 Just Might Colby Hernandez 30-1
3 Imprimis Irad Ortiz 4-1
4 Front Run the Fed Javier Castellano 12-1
5 Wet Your Whistle Jose Ortiz 15-1
6 Glass Slippers Tom Eaves 12-1
7 Leinster Luis Saez 4-1
8 Oleksandra Joel Rosario 12-1
9 Into Mystic Joe Talamo 12-1
10 Bombard Flavien Prat 15-1
11 Wildman Jack Manny Frano 12-1
12 Got Stormy Tyler Gaffalione 7 -2
13 Texas Wedge Florent Geroux 30-1
14 Extravagant Kid Umberto Rispoli 15-1
Prediction: Imprimis and Leinster are the favorites n this race but a real longshot at 12=1 Front Run the Fed has caught my eye.
Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Turf
Saturday, 1:57 p.m. ET
(listed by post position, horse name, jockey and odds)
1 Starship Jubilee Florent Geroux 10-1
2 Sistercharlie John Velazquez 6-1
3 Peaceful Ryan Moore 12-1
4 Mean Mary Luis Saez 7-2
5 My Sister Nat Jose Ortiz 12-1
6 Rushing Fall Javier Castellano 5-2
7 Terebellum Frankie Dettori 20-1
8 Mucho Unusual Flavien Prat 30-1
9 Harvey’s Lil Goil Junior Alvarado 20-1
10 Civil Union Joel Rosario 12-1
11 Audarya P. Charles- Boudot 12-1
12 Lady Prancealot Manny Franco 30-1
13 Nay Lady Nay Irad Ortiz Jr. 20-1
14 Cayenne Pepper Shane Foley 8-1
Prediction: Rushing Fall the top horse and winner.
Breeders’ Cup Sprint
Saturday, 2:36 p.m. ET
(listed by post position, horse name, jockey and odds)
1 Echo Town Ricardo Santana, Jr. 20-1
2 C Z Rocket Luis Saez 7-2
3 Collusion Illusion Flavien Prat 20-1
4 Bon Raison Adam Beschizza 30-1
5 Manny Wah Tyler Gaffalione 30-1
6 Frank’s Rockette Junior Albarado 10-1
7 Whitmore Irad Ortiz, Jr. 15-1
8 Firenze Fire Jose Lezcano 8-1
9 Empire of Gold Declan Carroll 30-1
10 Yaupon Joel Rosario 7-2
11 Diamond Oops Florent Geroux 8-1
12 Hog Creek Hustle Corey Lanerie 30-1
13 Jasper Prince Jose Ortiz 30-1
14 Vekoma Javier Castellano 3-1
15 AE Lasting Legacy Brian Hernandez, Jr. 30-1
Prediction: Youpon and Vekoma are the class of this race. Don’t be surprised to see CZ Rocket mess things up.
Breeders’ Cup Mile
Saturday, 3:15 p.m. ET
(listed by post position, horse name, jockey and odds)
1 Circus Maximus Ryan Moore 12-1
2 Kameko Oisin Murphy 6-1
3 Lope Y Fernandez Frankie Dettori 30-1
4 Siskin Colin Keane 12-1
5 Digital Age Javier Castellano 8-1
6 Safe Voyage Jason Hart 15-1
7 Casa Creed Junior Alvarado 20-1
8 March to the Arch Tyler Gaffalione 15-1
9 One Master P. Charles-Boudot 15-1
10 Halladay Luis Saez 12-1
11 Ivar Joe Talamo 4-1
12 Uni Joel Rosario 5-1
13 Factor This Florent Geroux 8-1
14 Raging Bull Jose Ortiz 8-1
Breeders’ Cup Distaff
Saturday, 3:54 p.m. ET
(listed by post position, horse name, jockey and odds)
1 Ce Ce John Velazquez 12-1
2 Harvest Moon Flavien Prat 12-1
3 Dunbar Road Jose Ortiz 12-1
4 Horologist Junior Alvarado 8-1
5 Swiss Skydiver Robby Albarado 2-1
6 Lady Kate Tyler Gaffalione 15-1
7 Point of Honor Javier Castellano 30-1
8 Valiance Luis Saez 12-1
9 Ollie’s Candy Joel Rosario 10-1
10 Monomoy Girl Florent Geroux 8-5
Prediction: Swiss Skydiver finally settled on this race instead of the Classic. That was a game changer for Monomoy Girl who was the favorite. Take Swiss Skydiver but Monomoy Girl is just as capable.
Breeders’ Cup Turf
(listed by post position, horse name, jockey and odds)
Saturday, 4:33 p.m. ET
1 Arklow Florent Geroux 5-1
2 Magical Ryan Moore 5-2
3 Tarnawa C. Soumillon 6-1
4 Mendaayih Joel Rosario 30-1
5 Donjah C. Lecoeuvre 30-1
6 Lord North Frankie Dettori 8-1
7 United Flavien Prat 8-1
8 Red King Umberto Rispoli 20-1
9 Channel Maker Manny Franco 5-1
10 Mogul P. Charles-Boudot 4-1
Prediction: Magical gets my money in this one and Arklow to follow.
Breeders’ Cup Classic
(listed by post position, horse name, jockey and odds)
$6 million Classic – 1 1/4 miles – Saturday, 5:13 p.m. ET
1 Tacitus Jose Ortiz 20-1
2 Tiz the Law Manny Franco 3-1
3 By My Standards Gabriel Saez 10-1
4 Tom’s d’Etat Joel Rosario 6-1
5 Title Ready Corey Lanerie 30-1
6 Higher Power Flavien Prat 20-1
7 Global Campaign Javier Castellano 20-1
8 Improbable Irad Ortiz, Jr. 5-2
9 Authentic John Velazquez 6-1
10 Maximum Security Luis Saez 7-2
Prediction: There are so many great horses in this race that it can go many ways. Tiz the Law, Improbable and Maximum Security have the best odds and Authentic is close behind. If Tiz the Law doesn’t in it then I will go with a nice underdog in this one and bet Tom’s d’Etat at 6-1 odds.
Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile
Saturday, 1:18 p.m. ET
(listed by post position, horse name, jockey and odds)
1 Art Collector Brian Hernandez, Jr. 6-1
2 Sharp Samurai Irad Ortiz, Jr. 15-1
3 Silver Dust Adam Beschizza 30-1
4 War of Will Tyler Gaffalione 10-1
5 Knicks Go Joel Rosario 7-2
6 Mr. Money Gabriel Saez 20-1
7 Rushie Javier Castellano 20-1
8 Pirate’s Punch Jorge Vargas, Jr. 20-1
9 Mr. Freeze Manny Franco 6-1
10 Complexity Jose Ortiz 2-1
11 Jesus’ Team Luis Saez 30-1
12 Owendale Florent Geroux 15-1
Prediction: In this race it is all about post position. Complexity is a great horse and can overcome things and Go Knicks Go is a strong horse but Art Collector keeps the lead throughout the race.
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