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SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — Nearly all Breeders’ Cups have their share of memorable moments, and 2023 was no exception. For many observers, the gritty, come-from-behind victory by Cody’s Wish in the Dirt Mile was this year’s most popular (and inspiring) result. Others might point to the astounding turn of foot shown by Inspiral in winning the Filly & Mare Turf. The four-year-old daughter of Frankel passed seven horses over the final furlong as she flew the last quarter-mile in 21½ seconds. Or White Abarrio’s deceptively easy triumph in the Classic, a performance that no doubt earne...

Heap says the daughter of Uncle Mo wasn’t the easiest to deal with at first. That’s how she ended up in Ward’s care.

"I don’t think I’ve ever run a horse back in two weeks,” Kruljac says. “But he was just screaming for a race."

The "Super Bowl of horse racing" is coming to Del Mar for two years in a row. The event is not just one race, and it’s expected to boost the local economy.

All post-race test samples from the 2023 Breeders’ Cup have been cleared by the Horseracing Integrity & Welfare Unit (HIWU).