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Jess Jackson, Curlin’s majority owner, said there were no races left on the North American calendar rich enough to pique his interest.
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Horsemen and horseplayers cannot resist debating now that the Breeders’ Cup is over and the best equine athletes will be taking a breather until February.
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Henrythenavigator split through a logjam in midpack and Raven’s Pass swung outside Curlin and took dead aim on the finish line winning the race in 1:59.27.
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Despite the fact that Curlin is the 7-5 favorite, rival trainers are convinced that this may be the deepest field in the 25-year history of the Breeders’ Cup Classic.
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For the first time in Breeders’ Cup history, the Classic will be run on a synthetic surface rather than dirt, and will feature a large contingent of international horses.
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Curlin is not the biggest favorite at thoroughbred racing’s world championships — the undefeated filly Zenyatta is.
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After months of indecision, the owner Jess Jackson said Tuesday that Curlin, the reigning Horse of the Year, will start in the Breeders’ Cup Classic.
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The Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner injured his right front hoof during a workout Monday and was immediately retired, thwarting an anticipated showdown with Curlin in the Breeders’ Cup Classic.
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Curlin added another major achievement to his record Saturday, becoming the richest horse in North American history with his victory in the $750,000 Jockey Club Gold Cup.
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Running down the 40-1 long shot Past the Point inside the final furlong, Curlin won the $500,000 Woodward by one and a quarter lengths.
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After the Curlin and the Big Brown camps issued challenges, proposals and counterproposals, the sport’s two biggest stars will most likely never meet.
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Curlin, the reigning horse of the year, is scheduled to make his next start on the dirt in the Woodward on Aug. 30 at Saratoga in New York.
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Curlin, an established dirt horse, finished second in a grass race, two lengths behind last year’s Breeders’ Cup Turf champion, Red Rocks.
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Jess Jackson is hoping to prove that his horse, Curlin, is not merely a chemically enhanced colt, but a true champion.
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When Curlin makes his turf debut Saturday, the goal will not necessarily be to win, but to prove he belongs in the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe, France’s most prestigious race, on Oct. 5.
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