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As usual, a large and competitive field of fourteen horses will contest the $1,000,000 Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint (gr. I) on November 5th at Santa Anita, including defending champion Mongolian Saturday.
The six-year-old gelding, who enters off a win in the Woodford Stakes (gr. III) at Keeneland, drew post position three and will face a deep field of rivals that includes A Lot, runner-up in the Fourstardave Handicap (gr. I) at Saratoga, and Celestine, winner of the Just a Game Stakes (gr. I) at Belmont Park.
The complete field for the Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint is as follows:
1 Pure Sensation, Kendrick Carmouche
2 Obviously, Flavien Prat
3 Mongolian Saturday,
4 Home of the Brave, James Doyle
5 Karar, G. Benoist
6 Calgary Cat, Luis Contreras
7 Suedois, D. A. Tudhope
8 Washington DC, Ryan Moore
9 A Lot, Javier Castellano
10 Ambitious Brew, Mike Smith
11 Undrafted, John Velazquez
12 Om, Gary Stevens
13 Holy Lute, Jamie Theriot
14 Celestine, Joel Rosario
AE
1 Lady Shipman, Irad Ortiz, Jr.
2 Green Mask, Julien Leparoux
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