Foreign-bred horses vie for $7 million Breeders' Cup Classic at Del Mar

buffalonews.com — November 2, 2024 at 11:01 AM UTC

Several foreign-bred horses are set to compete in the $7 million Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic at Del Mar on Saturday. Notable contenders include Forever Young, a strong Kentucky Derby finisher, and City of Troy, trained by Aidan O’Brien. Forever Young, trained by Yoshito Yahagi, aims for redemption after a close Derby finish. City of Troy, a son of Justify, has shown promise in turf races and is expected to perform well at longer distances. The Classic will be televised live, with coverage starting at 2 p.m. on USA Network and continuing on NBC and Peacock. The race is scheduled for 5:41 p.m.

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Foreign-bred horses vie for $7 million Breeders' Cup Classic at Del Mar (buffalonews.com)
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City of Troy aims for Breeders' Cup victory in Del Mar showdown (skysports.com)
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Aidan O'Brien aims for Breeders' Cup Classic victory with City Of Troy (dailymail.co.uk)
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City of Troy favored in $7 million Breeders' Cup Classic at Del Mar (espn.com)
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Joseph O'Brien calls Breeders' Cup Classic a potential race of the year (rte.ie)
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Beyer declines to bet on City Of Troy for £5 million Breeders' Cup Classic (mirror.co.uk)
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City of Troy faces dirt challenge ahead of Breeders' Cup Classic (forbes.com)
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Breeders' Cup Classic set for this weekend with updated odds and horse profiles (nbcsports.com)
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Jockey Gary Stevens backs City Of Troy for 2024 Breeders' Cup Classic win (express.co.uk)
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Aidan O'Brien confident in City Of Troy's draw for Breeders' Cup Classic (thesun.co.uk)
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