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15 of the 17 catergories ThoroughbredZone tabbed as the best of 2009 won an Eclipse Award
ThoroughbredZone’s Best of 2009
2-Year-Old Colt – *  Lookin at Lucky is ThoroughbredZone’s top 2-year-old colt of 2009. Lookin at Lucky was a three time Grade I winner in 2009.  He  just missed winning The Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (GI) at Santa [...]

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Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf
First race of day two has a big field. 6 European invaders are in here. Pounced will be making her 4th career start and ran 2nd in the Prix Jean Lagardere (GI) at Longchamp. Viscount Nelson comes in off a layoff. He has a win at a mile and ran 2nd in [...]

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Betting the Breeders’ Cup can be a challenging and an exciting task for veteran handicappers and newbie’s a like. Deciding on who you will bet is another issue—ThoroughbredZone will go over that in my (Breeders’ Cup Close Up and Preview) but how you bet is a very important factor. First, I would focus on the [...]

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First, while you’re at the Port Authority in New York after you get off the bus, you can pick up a cheap $5 umbrella from some guy named Pang Ming Lee.
After that go buy a cup of coffee and a NY Post, and/or a Racing Form (should have the form scoped out already) for your [...]

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Does ThoroughbredZone agree with Jess Jackson’s call not to run Rachel Alexandra in this year’s Breeders’ Cup at Santa Anita? Absolutely. ThoroughbredZone does agree with his call not to run her. There is absolutely nothing to gain by running her on it. Nothing. She is a monster on dirt, but that surface is a fake [...]

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Thoroughbred racing has long been an after-thought in the mainstream sports world.  Media coverage is almost non-existent, except when the Triple Crown races and Breeders’ Cup come around.  Racing has and continues to lag far behind other sports in media coverage for various reasons.  Let’s face it, if you don’t handicap there is not much [...]

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Poly Want Another Breeders’ Cup At Santa Anita? Well It Will Get One Next Year, Same Place, Same Time, Same Results? We Should Get Used To Top Dirt Horses Running Below Their Ability Due To A Fake, Rubberized Surface, That Actually Has No Place In Thouroughbred Racing. To Think It Could Be On Dirt Would Be [...]

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Breeders’ Cup Preview Coming….
Big Brown Past Performances
4NJbets.Com Primed For Another BC Failure???
A Breeders’ Cup best bet? A lock? This comes directly from the ‘more things change-more they stay the same’ department. The BC is less the two weeks away and one thing looks for certain. 4njbets.com is primed for another failure on horseracing’s biggest betting [...]

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