Trainer:Aidan O'Brien Jockey:John Murtagh Foaling Date: 2-19-2006 Pedigree: Danehill Dancer - Starlight Dreams by Black Tie Affair Dosage Profile: 5-3-15-0-1 Dosage Index/CD: 1.82 0.46 Breeders' Cup Challenge: Guaranteed a spot in the Marathon by a win in the Diamond Stakes at Dundalk
Note: 3-year-old colt out of the barn of Aidan O'Brien was effective on the turf, winning the Railway (G1) and National (G1) at the Curragh as a juvenile and then the Irish 2000 Guineas (G1) at the Curragh and the St. James's Palace( G1) at Royal Ascot this year. After finishing behind Sea the Stars in the Juddmonte International (G1) and the Irish Champion (G1) he was moved to the Polytrack at Dundalk for the Diamond Stakes (G3) which he won by 5 lengths, earning him a trip to the Classic.
2015 Breeders' Cup Contender - top contenders for the 13 Breeders' Cup World Championship races to be held at Keeneland on October 30 and 31. .
Breeders' Cup Weather - What will the weather be like at Keeneland on October 30 and 31? Here are lots of places to find out!
Review: Crushing the Cup 2015 - by Jim Mazur and Peter Mallett. An invaluable tool for trying to unlock the mysteries of handicapping the Breeders' Cup races at Keeneland updated for 2015.
2014 Breeders' Cup Saturday Results - The feature race was the $5 million Breeders' Cup Classic won by Bayern. Get the results, charts, and photos for all 9 races here.
2014 Breeders' Cup Friday Results - Friday was headlined by the $2 million Ladies Classic won by Untapable. Get the results, charts, and photos for all 4 races here.
Breeders' Cup History - Historical info, past results, and photos from previous runnings
The Breeders' Cup Championship Day - The official page for the Breeders' Cup championship races. Just about anything you need to know about it: results, video clips, and race calls for past years, and eventually nominations, entries, and results.
Free Prep Replays - for major prep races in the Breeders' Cup Challenge. The ones with camera logos have video available.
Blazing Silks, Breeders' Cup Edition- an interactive social network game that allows horse racing fans and social gamers to train and care for Thoroughbred horses.
TV Schedule - for all the preps and other programming leading up to the big day
Breeders' Cup Postcards - Breeders' Cup theme virtual postcards to send your friends including many past winners
Breeders' Cup Supplemental Entries - The old official policy on supplemental entries plus all the supplemental entries and how they fared, mostly it was a losing proposition. There are no more supplements now, only late nominations making it impossible to track now.