Saturday also had 4 races on the turf, headlined by the $4 million Longines Breeders’ Cup Turf (G1) won by Tarnawa. Also on the card were the FanDuel Breeders’ Cup Mile (G1) won by huge longshot Order of Australia, the Maker’s Mark Breeders’ Cup Filly and Mare Turf (G1) won by Audarya, and the Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint (G1) won by Glass Slippers. Get the results, charts, and photos here.
On the day Joe Biden was declared the winner of the 2020 presidential election, the Nationals publicly asked him to throw out the first pitch on opening day.
Saturday at Woodbine, Skywire got up to win the Autumn Stakes (G2) by 1 3/4 lengths over Armistice Day and Timeskip with favorite Salute With Honor last. Also on the card, Heavenly Curlin won the Maple Leaf Stakes (G3). Get the results, charts, and photos here.
Authentic, the Kentucky Derby champion and Preakness runner-up, won a 2ΒΌ-length victory over Improbable at the Breeders’ Cup Classic.
Austin Cindric passed Justin Allgaier in the final two laps to win the championship. And then he passed Noah Gragson to win the race.
Order of Australia, a 73-1 longshot who was in the race following a scratch and with a substitute rider aboard, won the $2 million Breeders’ Cup Mile on Saturday.
Kentucky Derby winner Authentic, trained by Bob Baffert and ridden by John Velazquez, took home the biggest price on Saturday in Lexington, Kentucky.
