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The 2022 Breeders' Cup gets underway on Friday, as the PA Derby winner, Taiba, attempts to close out a quality year.

The 4-year-old colt drew the fourth post for Saturdays Breeders Cup Classic, which drew a field of eight Grade 1 stakes winners.

Unbeaten Flightline is the 3-5 morning-line favorite for the Breeders’ Cup Classic and will start the $6 million season finale from the No. 4 post position on Saturday at Keeneland.

Trainer Steve Asmussen said he’s had a high level of confidence in the 3-year-old Not This Time colt since right before the Travers Stakes

In today's Breeders' Cup News Minute, Ray Paulick discusses how post positions can come into play in some of the Nov. 4-5 Breeders' Cup races.

Circa horse racing oddsmaker Paul Zilm analyzes Saturday's Breeders' Cup Classic, and provides betting tips and strategies to help you win.

The Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) Nov. 5 at Keeneland could go a long way in answering a question on every racing aficionado’s mind: Is the undefeated, untested Flightline the real deal or does he need to face tougher competition in order to join racing’s elite hierarchy?

There are few accomplishments for a jockey that could rival the magnitude of riding in the $6 million Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic. Think of the jockeys in the race, which will be run on Saturday, Nov. 5 at Keeneland Race Course, like the quarterbacks of teams in the Super Bowl.

Undefeated Flightline jogged once around a sealed, sloppy track shortly after 6 a.m. with assistant trainer Juan Leyva in the saddle.

What a weekend, what an air show. This was my first time attending the show at the Alliance Airport in Fort Worth, Texas, and other than a little parking confusion, it was a great time for your Just Plane Nuts reporter.