Flightline and Life is Good were neck and neck entering the final turn, but the heavy favorite pulled away down the stretch for a dominant eight-plus length win to win the Breeders' Cup Classic.

Late Saturday afternoon at Keeneland Race Course, in the undulating hills outside Lexington, undefeated four-year-old colt Flightline will run as the heavy favorite ...

The words, unanimous, effusive and unfiltered, spill from the mouths of the insiders and the old-timers. From the people who pay attention to horse racing for the entirety of the season, and not just ...

LEXINGTON, Kentucky – At its most affecting, horse racing brings tears. It brings them up from a place deep in the souls of both those humans who play the game and those who worship it, who both ...

Last Saturday night a four-year-old colt named Flightline won the $1 million Pacific Classic at Del Mar, a stately old seaside racetrack just north of San Diego, steeped in racing history, and where – ...

At 3:45 on the morning of Sept. 3, Rene Quinteros unlatched the metal grate to stall 31 in Barn J on the Del Mar backstretch and led Flightline from the shed row into the darkness. There they stood as ...

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Eight of the best dirt runners in the world were entered Oct. 31 in the $6 million Longines Breeders' Cup Classic (G1), but two stand out above the rest: the undefeated Flightline and Life Is Good .