Following a break after a big week of Breeders’ Cup racing at Del Mar, the horses get back into action Friday with an eight-race card highlighted by an allowance/claiming turf sprint featuring California-bred fillies and...

Bella Vita © Benoit Photo Kaleem Shah’s Bella Vita sat a good trip, then zoomed to the lead at the head of the stretch and went on to a length and a half victory in...

© Eclipse Sportswire / Breeders' Cup WITH BREEDERS’ CUP BEHIND, DM-BASED HORSEMEN LOOK AHEAD Del Mar passed its second test as a Breeders’ Cup World Championships venue with high marks for excellent races over track...

Knicks Go/Essential Quality – Trainer Brad Cox extended his Breeders’ Cup streak to four straight years with at least one Breeders’ Cup World Championships win when Knicks Go put an exclamation point on the 2021...

Yibir (GB) © Benoit Photo The parade of Godolphin homebreds to the Breeders’ Cup winner’s circle continued when Yibir (GB) ($19) rallied for a half-length victory over Broome (IRE) to win the 38th running of...

Space Blues (IRE) © Benoit Photo Godolphin’s homebred Space Blues (IRE) ($6.20) collared longtime leader Smooth Like Strait at mid-stretch and went on to post a half-length victory in the 38th running of the $2...

Aloha West © Benoit Photo Eclipse Thoroughbred Partners’ Aloha West ($24.60), sixth at the head of the stretch, rallied on the far outside to edge Dr. Schivel by a nose at the finish line to...

Loves Only You © Benoit Photo DMM Dream Club Co.’s Loves Only You (JPN) ($10.60) split horses in deep stretch to prevail by a half-length over My Sister Nat (FR) to win the 23rd running...

Life Is Good © Benoit Photo WinStar Farm and CHC Inc.’s Life Is Good ($3.40) shrugged off a challenge from Ginobili at the top of the stretch and drew off by 5 ¾ lengths to...

Golden Pal © Benoit Photo Mrs. John Magnier, Michael Tabor, Derrick Smith and Westerberg’s Golden Pal ($7) rocketed to the lead out of the gate and never was pressured in posting a 1 ¼-length victory...