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Breeders' Cup Possible Contenders Stabled at Keeneland

October 16, 2019

Keeneland is home to several contenders for the Breeders’ Cup World Championships at Santa Anita on Nov. 1-2.

Pre-entry deadline for the Breeders’ Cup is noon on Monday, Oct. 21. Pre-entries will be announced Wednesday, Oct. 23.

Here are the trainers and their possible Breeders’ Cup runners:

Trainer (Barn)

Horse

BC Race

Last Race

Latest Work

Rusty Arnold (60)

Leinster

Turf Sprint (G1)

2nd 10/5 Woodford (G2) at KEE

 

Totally Boss

Turf Sprint

Won 9/7 Runhappy Turf Sprint (G3) at KD

10/13: 4f in :48.80 (dirt)

Ignacio Correas IV (41, 70)

Blue Prize (ARG)

Distaff (G1)

Won 10/6 Juddmonte Spinster (G1) at KEE

 

Walk In Marrakesh (IRE)

Juvenile Fillies Turf (G1)

2nd 9/15 Natalma (G1) at WO

10/13: 4f in :52 (turf)

Eddie Kenneally (72)

Abscond

Juvenile Fillies Turf

Won 9/15 Natalma at WO

10/10: 4f in :49 (dirt)

Kieran McLaughlin (33)

Dawn the Destroyer

Filly and Mare Sprint (G1)

2nd 10/5 Thoroughbred Club of America (G2) at KEE

 

Todd Pletcher (6)

Sweet Melania

Juvenile Fillies Turf

Won 10/9 JPMorgan Chase Jessamine (G2) at KEE

 

Jack Sisterson (Calumet Farm barn on Rice Road)

Bandua

TVG Mile (G1)

8th 10/5 Shadwell Turf Mile (G1) at KEE

 

Lexitonian

Sprint (G1)

3rd 10/4 Stoll Keenon Ogden Phoenix (G2) at KEE

 

Brendan Walsh (24)

Maxfield

TVG Juvenile (G1)

Won 10/5 Claiborne Breeders’ Futurity (G1) at KEE

 

Vitalogy (GB)

Juvenile Turf (G1)

2nd 10/6 Dixiana Bourbon (G3) at KEE

 

Wesley Ward (47, 68)

Cambria

Juvenile Turf Sprint (G2)

Won 9/7 Kentucky Downs Juvenile Sprint at KD

10/13: 5f in 1:03.60 (turf)

Four Wheel Drive

Juvenile Turf Sprint

Won 10/6 Futurity (G3) at BEL

 

Kimari

Juvenile Turf Sprint

Won 10/6 Indian Summer at KEE