BC360 Tag Archive
Turf Division
Which Europeans Might Be Vulnerable?
By Nick Luck / 4:17 pm, 10.20.09 / 10 Comments / Tagged Blogs, Classic Division, Conduit, Dar Re Mi, Delegator, Euro Luck, Filly and Mare Turf Division, Goldikova, Mastercraftsman, Midday, Mile Division, Turf Division, Twice Over
We’re little over a fortnight away from the main event; the likely starters are growing clearer: it’s time to consider some serious wagering strategies, and to blow apart some European slam-dunk theories.
Profile: Conduit
By Jeff Siegel / 11:30 am, 10.20.09 / Comment / Tagged Conduit, Europeans, International, Profiles, The Europeans, Turf Division
(Turf) Conduit was in peak form when winning this race in 2008,and it would be hard to argue that he’s any less sharp now.
Profile: Dar Re Mi
By Jeff Siegel / 11:29 am, 10.20.09 / Comment / Tagged Dar Re Mi, Europeans, International, Profiles, The Europeans, Turf Division
(Turf) Dar Re Mi would most likely be the favorite to win the Filly and Mare Turf but she’s more than capable of winning the race in open company.
Profile: Red Rocks
By Jeff Siegel / 11:28 am, 10.20.09 / Comment / Tagged Europeans, International, Profiles, Red Rocks, The Europeans, Turf Division
(Turf) The hardened horse player will ignore him but the true racing fan will always remember Red Rocks at Churchill Downs three years ago.
Profile: Spanish Moon
By Jeff Siegel / 11:27 am, 10.20.09 / Comment / Tagged Europeans, International, Profiles, Spanish Moon, The Europeans, Turf Division
(Turf) Spanish Moon should be content to fill the role of the pace stalker; if he accepts that kind of trip he could be very dangerous.
Hirsch Memorial Turf
By Simon Bray / 6:15 pm, 10.11.09 / Comment / Tagged Clement Hirsch Memorial Turf, Oak Tree, Presious Passion, Santa Anita, Turf Division, Video Analysis
Presious Passion again showed his liking for a firm turf course and the lead.
Jamaica H. Analysis
By Dick Jerardi / 6:00 pm, 10.10.09 / Comment / Tagged Belmont Park, Jamaica Handicap, Take the Points, Turf Division, Video Analysis
Take the Points is one of the best 3-year-old grass horses running this year.
Sea the Stars Triumphant in Arc
By Editor / 4:00 pm, 10.04.09 / 3 Comments / Tagged Classic Division, Conduit, Europeans, International, Longchamp, Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe, Sea the Stars, Turf Division
Sea the Stars ranks as one of the all-time greats in European racing after winning the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe, his sixth consecutive Group 1 victory. A follow-up appearance in the Breeders’ Cup Classic remains a possibility.
Joe Hirsch Analysis
By Simon Bray / 8:15 pm, 10.03.09 / Comment / Tagged Belmont Park, Gio Ponti, Interpatation, Joe Hirsch Turf Classic, Turf Division, Video Analysis
If Interpatation goes to the Breeders’ Cup, he’ll rightfully be a huge price.
Can Conduit Do It … Again?
By Nick Luck / 5:30 am, 09.22.09 / 3 Comments / Tagged Blogs, Conduit, Euro Luck, Europeans, International, Turf Division
So last year’s Turf winner returns to the same venue a stronger horse off a relatively light and focused campaign. Surely Conduit wins again? It may be a little less straightforward.

