DEL MAR, Calif. — Sierra Leone kicks it into another gear in the final stretch, holding onto the lead to win the Breeders’ Cup Classic with Flavien Prat in the reins. Sierra Leone started near the back of the pack but slowly worked up the field. Fierceness …
Sierra Leone, ridden by Flavien Prat, wins the Breeders' Cup Classic at Del Mar, California (Orlando Ramirez)Sierra Leone rallied past Fierceness in the final stretch to win the $7 million Breeders' Cup Classic on Saturday, expunging the memory of …
Sierra Leone came from behind to win the Breeders' Cup Classic at Del Mar Racetrack on Saturday, battling from near the back of the pack to overtake favorite Fierceness and avenge a series of close losses. With jockey Flavien Prat aboard, Sierra Leone …
Our man in Del Mar Ben Linfoot reacts to the Longines Breeders' Cup Classic as City Of Troy's career ended with a whimper. Country trumps City in the Classic The answer is no and no. City Of Troy did not break well and did not handle the dirt. For …
Japan’s Forever Young was third in the 41st running of the year-end championships, which was held at the scenic coastal track in San Diego. Chad Brown-trained Sierra Leone had lost narrowly in his last four races including the Kentucky Derby and Belmont …
Kennewick, WA (99336) Today Partly cloudy skies. Gusty winds during the evening. Low 44F. SW winds at 20 to 30 mph, decreasing to 5 to 10 mph.. Tonight Partly cloudy skies. Gusty winds during the evening. Low 44F. SW winds at 20 to 30 mph, decreasing to 5 …
DEL MAR — Sierra Leone’s reputation was as a talented horse that never seemed to win. In his last four races he finished second twice and third twice. All that changed on Saturday when he charged to the front at the top of the stretch and won the $7 …
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