It was run on november 1, 2014 at santa anita race track in arcadia, california. The irish breeders classic was founded in 2012 by ronan rothwell of boleybawn horses. Jockey martin garcia leaves the gates to start the 2014 breeders cup classic at santa. Hirschhorn october 27, 2014 features the fukushima surf revival how surfing was revived alongside a community in the wake. Nov 01, 2014 coverage moves to nbc saturday for the breeders cup classic at 8 p. Alittlebitearly the dam of 2014 breeders cup classic hero bayern has died at helen alexanders middlebrook farm in lexington, kentucky. Nov 01, 2014 bayern wins classic, california chrome finishes third. Breeders cup e leaders equibase horse racing horse. Jockeys walk to the paddock before the breeders cup classic at santa anita saturday.
Easily second best in the breeders futurity, but was also beaten a long way. His brilliance is his weapon, trainer bob baffert said of bayern after kaleem shahs 3yearold offlee wild colt led every step from gate to wire to win the. Find everything you need to know about horse racing at. Arrogate runs down california chrome in breeders cup classic. The free pps free past performances for horseplayers. The breeders cup classic, run at 1 14 miles, draws the top international thoroughbreds year after year. Get top thoroughbred horse racing stats for breeders cup and leading e speed figure horses. Breeders cup classic yeartrack datedistance winner owner jockey trainer second jockey third jockey time odds 2019 sa vino rosso i. A new year has brought a great new crop of contenders for the 2014 breeders cup classic. In classic, bayern bumps the favorite, shared belief, then wins in a wild finish.
Breeders cup 2014 preentries, odds daily racing form. His brilliance is his weapon, trainer bob baffert said of bayern after kaleem shahs 3yearold offlee wild colt led every step from gate to wire to win the breeders cup classic. Did bayern deserve 2014 breeders cup classic win after. Arrogates win gave baffert his third consecutive victory in the classic.
Bayerns victory was also the first classic win for rider martin garcia. The 2014 breeders cup is in the books and saturday was a day for upsets. Download logos for the breeders cup through the years. The breeders classic, raced as the hot danish stakes is an australian turf club group 2 thoroughbred horse race, for mares threeyears old and upwards, at set weights with penalties, over a distance of 1400 metres run at rosehill racecourse in sydney, australia every november. The 2014 breeders cup begins with four of the races set to take place on friday, but that will only be the precursor for saturdays jampacked slate of top races. Second to maxfield in the breeders futurity going two turns for the first time. As of 2012 the breeders cup decided to terminate the contract with espn, and again allow nbc to televise the races in their entirety. The final race of the breeders cup came down to the wire, with most of the top names. The 2014 breeders cup world championships was the 31st edition of the premier event of the north american thoroughbred horse racing year. As we watch cigar street prepare for the classic, theres no better place to follow the breeders cup than on tvg, said lewis, who was a. The 20 breeders cup classic was the 30th running of the breeders cup classic, part of the 20 breeders cup world thoroughbred championships program.
The 3year old gelding will also be seeking to make history by becoming just the second classic winner to earn a victory in the championship race while remaining undefeated. Las vegas, nv the main event on breeders cup weekend, the breeders cup classic takes place at santa anita in arcadia, california. Sire, constitution, won the florida derby in 2014 and the donn in 15 and could be considered a gulfstream specialist winning 4 of 8 but never away from south florida. The breeders cup classic became the subject of great controversy when the eventual. Welcome to, your official source for horse racing results, mobile racing data, statistics as well as all other horse racing and thoroughbred racing information. Breeders cup classic race 2019 full race coverage on daily racing form. Oct 23, 2014 rome, baffert and lewis all trumpeted tvgs coverage. I and got away with it, outlasting toast of new york and california chrome in a thrilling stretch.
Bob bafferts bad breeders cup week ended on the ultimate high note, with bayern leading. It is held annually at a different racetrack as part of the breeders cup world championships in late october or early november. The leaves have changed from spring green to a vibrant array of yellows, reds, and oranges. Main sequence brought his first north american season to a close with a win in the turf, his fourth consecutive grade 1 victory since joining trainer graham motions barn earlier in the year. Horses are led to the track to train in preparation for the 2014 breeders cup at santa anita park on october 27, 2014. The entries are set for the 2019 breeders cup world championships. Top contenders pace analysis stop wasting money on computergenerated picks. Arrogate outduels california chrome in breeders cup classic.
Bayern wins breeders cup classic slugfest bloodhorse. Breeders cup classic winner gun runner heads the field, but his opponents include collected, west coast, sharp azteca, the top mare stellar wind, and the comeback kid from britain, 2014 breeders cup classic runnerup toast of new york. The 2014 breeders cup world championships was the 31st edition of the premier event of the. Every sport has a definitive yearending event to crown its champions. Arrogate sharp in fivefurlong drill for breeders cup classic. The 2014 breeders cup classic fittingly hosted a field of 14 horses, but this was always meant to be more of a fourhorse race. The 2014 breeders cup is currently ongoing at californias santa anita park. Highlights include cigar street, footbridge, imperative, prayer for relief, toast. Nov 01, 2014 bayern survives a stewards inquiry to win the breeders cup classic at santa anita park on november 1, 2014.
Question answered with handicapping by horse racing experts at. The breeders cup classic is a grade i weight for age thoroughbred horse race for 3yearolds and older run at a distance of 1 1. Bayern wins classic, california chrome finishes third usa today. Bayern certainly did, maintaining a lead of a length or more into the stretch as he took the field through a half in. Bayern stole the show in the 2014 breeders cup classic, but it wasnt without a great deal of controversy. Bayern scored a controversial win at 61 odds after appearing to impede favorite shared belief right out of the gate.
Tvg releases breeders cup programming schedule horse. Santa anita ca, united states saintimier switzerland, november 2, 2014 longines, the official partner, timekeeper and watch of the breeders cup world championships timed bayerns stunning victory in the breeders cup classic on saturday, november 1. Oct 27, 2014 the post positions for the 2014 breeders cup classic have been announced, and california chrome will be starting from post. The breeders cup returned to santa anita for the third consecutive year, and a.
Pacesetter upheld as winner after troubled start nov. The breeders cup is now televised on nbc sports network, and the classic is televised on nbc prime time. Two years ago, the bob bafferttrained bayern ruffled feathers in social media with his win in the 2014 breeders cup. His primary aims were to establish an event which would boost demand for horses bred by irish breeders and to attract new investors to the sport. Oct 22, 2014 download preentries, per the breeders cup, for the oct. Breeders cup 2019 is now in the history books, and there were plenty of thrills across the. Oct 30, 2017 defending breeders cup classic winner arrogate turned in his final workout for saturdays race when he drilled five furlongs in 1. Predicteform analysis of the breeders cup classic the. This has been so long in the making, said the trainer, who won his first breeders cup race in 1992. The breeders cup classic, run at 1 14 miles, draws the top international thoroughbreds. The breeders cup is generally regarded as the end of the north american racing season, although a few grade i events take place in later november and december.
Bayern survives a stewards inquiry to win the breeders cup classic at santa anita park on november 1, 2014. It was run on november 1, 2014 at santa anita race track in arcadia, california in a controversial result, bayern, who led every step of the race, survived a 10minute stewards inquiry into the start of the race and was left the winner. Main sequence won his fourth straight grade 1 in 2014 when he crossed the wire in the longines turf half a length ahead of flintshire. Shared belief was a perfect sevenforseven in 2014 coming into the breeders cup classic, while california chrome struggled in the pennsylvania derby in september, finishing in. The breeders cup returned to santa anita for the third consecutive year, and a record twoday crowd of 98,319 at the track enjoyed the races that made up the 31st world championships. The breeders cup also had different announcers for the sporting event through the years.
The temperatures have dropped, and the air has taken on a certain crispness that can only mean thing. Bayern and jockey martin garcia beat toast of new york with jockey jamie spencer and california chrome with victor espinoza to win the breeders cup classic saturday at santa anita. While a number of the favorites came through in the races on friday, the opposite was true on saturday. Aside from the world cup, the most valuable races of the. Get the results, charts, and photos for all 4 races here. Following an inquiry, the stewards ruled that the incident did not affect the order of finish. The 2014 breeders cup classic was the 31st running of the breeders cup classic, part of the 2014 breeders cup world thoroughbred championships. Full 2014 breeders cup post positions, past performances. In thoroughbred racing, the breeders cup world championships is the. Settled off the pace by jockey john velazquez, main sequence held back until the final quarter, when he charged to the lead, snatching it from flintshire gb, who finished second by half.
When 20 juvenile champion shared belief faces the starter in the grade 1 breeders cup classic on saturday, november 1, he will be doing more than just seeking his eighth consecutive career win. Bayern with martin garcia come onto the track prior to winning the breeders cup classic on november 1, 2014 at santa anita park. The richest horse racing purse in north america, the breeders cup classic championship and potentially the horse of the year award all hung in the. California chrome nearly became the first horse to win the triple. Get the results, charts, and photos for all 9 races here. It took place on october 31 and november 1 at santa anita park in arcadia, california. California chrome heads full field for breeders cup classic. The field breaks from the gate at the start of the breeders cup classic g. Oct 31, 2014 here is predicteforms analysis of the breeders cup classic, including pace figures and form cycle patterns the breeders cup classic is run at 10 furlongs with a scheduled post time of 8. The 2014 breeders cup classic was the 31st running of the breeders cup classic, part of the 2014 breeders cup world thoroughbred championships program. Finished career in 6th place in the jcgc at belmont. Download premium images you cant get anywhere else. Breeders cup archives nbc sports pressboxnbc sports.
Breeders cup classic 2014 results bayern horse racing nation. Can california chrome win the breeders cup classic in 2014. Wayne lukas record number of breeders cup victories to 20. In 2009 zenyatta became the first female to win the classic. Breeders cup classic 2014 live stream information, where. The road to the classic follows the owners, trainers and jockeys of the best racehorses in the world as they point toward a race that defines careers. The world championships were hosted by santa anita park with the main event taking place on saturday, november 1 st. Slew of defections leave event wide open october 02, 2014 03.
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