The Breeders’ Cup is currently less than two weeks away, and now is the time to begin looking at the early as racing tournament event strategies.
The Breeders’ Cup will be held with $30 million in bag up for grabs and 14 championship races, at Santa Anita on November 1-2. For horseplayers it’s the holy grail of racing, together with gambling pools to earn a score.
The marquee race of the championship event is that the $6-million Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) at which we’ll observe three-year-olds that competed in Triple Crown races carry on their elders in the handicap division.
The Classic of this year looks wide open using all the Bob Baffert-trained McKinzie the current betting favorite at Bovada in +450.
The Hall of Fame trainer has won Few occasions to the Vintage, saddling Bayern in 2014, American Pharoah in 2015 and Arrogate at 2016. ??
McKinzie has been a disappointing 12th??in last year’s version of the Classic as a three-year-old. The colt has made five starts this year, winning twice with three runner-up endings.
The colt won the Whitney (G1) at Saratoga on August??3 in his final start. His final preparation for this season’s Classic likely will come from the Awesome Again (G1) at Santa Anita on September??28.
Code of Honor is presently the second option in ancient Breeders’ Cup Classic wagering odds at Bovada in +600. Founded by Hall of Famer Shug McGaughey, the colt won the Travers (G1) at Saratoga in his last outing on August??24 for his first Grade 1 victory.
After becoming put second in the Kentucky Derby (G1), the colt won the Dwyer Stakes (G3) in his final start before shooting the Travers.
His second outing probably will come in the Jockey Club Gold Cup (G1) at Belmont Park on September??28. That might be his first test against runners. His relations could opt to run in the Pennsylvania Derby (G1) at Parx Racing if they wanted to stay with his division for one more beginning.
Maximum Security, who became the first horse at the background of the Kentucky Derby (G1) to get disqualified from the win for hindrance, is the second choice in ancient Breeders’ Cup Classic gambling at Bovada at +800.
The Jason Servis trainee has been defeated as the significant betting favorite in the Pegasus in his next start but bounced back with an impressive victory in the Haskell Invitational (G1) at Monmouth Park on July 20 in his last start.
The colt will make his final prep.
Game Winner along with Thunder Snow are the options in ancient Breeders’ Cup Classic wagering in +1000.
The Baffert-trained Sport Winner won his first four starts last season, such as winning the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (G1). But his three-year-old campaign started with three reductions, such as a fifth in the Kentucky Derby, before winning the Los Alamitos Derby (G3) in his last outing on July 13.
After having a fever the colt missed the Travers along with the colt has not been dedicated by Baffert into a race, however he could make the Pennsylvania Derby. Baffert has Improbable and also Mucho Gusto who might make the trip to Parx Racing.
Thunder Snow has made $16.5 million into his career and has a pair of Dubai World Cup (G1) wins under his belt. He ran third in last year’s Classic.
Trained by Saeed bin Suroor, it looks as though he’ll take the route he did to get to the Classic. He was third at the Jockey Club Gold Cup and looks likely to prep this season’s version.
1 intriguing contender to??keep an eye on is the mare Elate, who may take about the boys in the Vintage instead of going in the Breeders’ Cup Distaff (G1). She’s currently recorded for its Classic in Bovada while she’s +600 for the Distaff.
The mare was second from the Personal Ensign (G1) in her final start at Saratoga on August??24, beaten a nose Midnight Bisou, who’s the early wagering favorite for the Breeders’ Cup Distaff??at +350.
There are two Breeders’ Cup Challenge”Win and You Are In” races left for the Classic. The winners of the Jockey Club Gold Cup and Awesome Again each make an automatic starting berth in the field.
Next up we will take a look at the Breeders’ Cup Distaff.
Handicapper Michael Dempsey will probably be covering the Breeders’ Cup for Odds Shark along with his full card accounts with choices, analysis, fair odds line and wagering recommendations for important buys are available every day at turfnsport.com.
Odds as of September 5 in BetOnline

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