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TODAY IN THE MILE, I DON'T
THINK A HORSE IS GOOD ENOUGH
TO OVERCOME A BAD TRIP AND WIN
THE RACE.
>> THAT'S LIKE RUSH HOUR IN
LOS ANGELES OR NEW YORK AT
5:00 ON A MONDAY THROUGH
FRIDAY.
THERE'S A CALVARY CHARGE OF
HORSES FLYING DOWN THE LANE.
"WHIPPER" FASCINATES ME.
I LOVE THE STORY HE WAS BOUGHT
FOR $4,000.
HE'S THE SON OF THE SIRE
"MIIESQUE'S SON" OUT OF
MIIESQUE.
REMEMBER HER?
WHAT A CHAMPION.
BUT SHE BEAT "SIX PERFECTIONS"
IN EUROPE, WHICH CAUGHT MY
EYE.
"SIX PERFECTIONS" WON THAT
RACE LAST YEAR, IN THE FIELD
THIS YEAR.
HE'S GOING TO NEED LUCK, BUT
HE'S ON THE HEDGE.
I LOOK HORSES ON THE HEDGE,
IT'S A MATTER IF THEY GET
THROUGH OR NOT.
I LIKE HIM.
>> MY HORSE IS BREAKING FROM
THE 12 HOLD.
THAT WON'T BE EASY FOR
"NOTHING TO LOSE".
TALKED ABOUT THE BLINKERS AND
HOW HE'S RUN SO WELL.
THIS IS HIM WINNING THE
SHADWELL.
HE DID IT IMPRESSIVELY AGAINST
A TOP-FLIGHT FIELD.
DREW OFF AND WON EASILY.
I LIKE THE WAY HE WON THAT
RACE.
I JUST THINK THAT HE'S COMING
INTO THIS RACE IN TOP FORM.
I THINK FRANKEL HAS HIM AT HIS
PEAK NOW.
I THINK HE WILL BE DANGEROUS.
"ARTIE SCHILLER" IS THE
FAVORITE RIGHT NOW.
HE'S A 3-YEAR-OLD.
HE'S 3-1.
HE ONLY LOST ONCE ON THE TURF
ALL YEAR.
THAT WAS TO "KITTEN'S JOY".
I'M GOING FOR EXACTA BOX HERE.
"ARTIE SCHILLER" AND "NOTHING
TO LOSE".
I'M PUTTING "NOTHING TO LOSE"
ON TOP, BUT GOT TO USE "ARTIE
SCHILLER".
>> LET ME GET IT STRAIGHT.
YOU'RE 0-2 IN THE WIN HOLE.
>> I KNOW.
>> GOING FOR AN EXACTA?
>> I KNOW.
>> WIDE-OPEN RACE.
WE'LL SEE WHAT HAPPENS.
>> Tom: IT'S MY JOURNALISTIC
DUTY TO REPORT AS USUAL, OUR
HANDICAPPERS ARE ZERO FOR THE
DAY SO FAR.
LET'S SEE HOW THE
CYBER-CAPPERS ARE DOING.
OUR HANDICAPPER LIKE WHIP WHIP
AND "NOTHING TO LOSE".
BACK WITH THE NETJETS MILE IN
A MOMENT.
YOU KNOW, WE COULD JUST GO TOedEx KINKO'S.
THEY'VE GOT COPYING,
PRINTING, SHIPPING...
ALL THE LATEST TECHNOLOGY...
AND THERE'S ALWAYS ONE AROUND.
JUST A THOUGHT.
THE NEW FedEx KINKO'S.
MAKE IT. PRINT IT. PACK IT. SHIP IT.
OUR OFFICE IS YOUR OFFICE.
WHAT ARE YOU HOLDING NOW?
A SIX PACK.
A SIX PACK, BRILLIANT!
WHAT'S IT DO?
WELL, I'VE FIGURED OUT HOW TO CARRY
SIX BEERS AT THE SAME TIME.
CARRY SIX BEERS AT THE SAME TIME?
BRILLIANT!
LET'S DRINK THEM.
YOU KNOW, I'VE BEEN THINKING.
IT MIGHT NOT BE THE SMARTEST IDEA
TO DRINK SIX BEERS AT THE SAME TIME.
DON'T DRINK SIX BEERS AT THE SAME TIME,
BRILLIANT!
BRILLIANT!
(announcer) DRINK GUINNESS DRAFT STRAIGHT FROM THE BOTTLE.
AND ALWAYS ENJOY IT RESPONSIBLY.
BRILLIANT!
>>> TWOEBL THE BREEDERS' CUP
WORLD THOROUGHBRED
CHAMPIONSHIPS.
UP NEXT, THE $1.5 MILLION
NETJETS BREEDERS' CUP MILE.
A MILE ON THE GRASS.
THERE'S BEEN MUCH DISCUSSION
ABOUT THE TURF COURSE.
IT'S BERMUDA GRASS SO IT CAN
STAND THE SUMMERS HERE.
THAT'S NOT A USUAL SURFACE.
THERE'S A GOOD LOOK AT IT.
IT HAS A DIAGONAL SHOOT, ALA
DEL MAR AND MANY EFFECTS OF
THE SANTA ANITA COURSE WERE
INCORPORATED IN HERE.
IT MEANS TIGHTER TURNS,
CERTAINLY THAN THE EUROPEANS
ARE USED TO.
BUT THE EUROPEANS INSPECTED IT
A COUPLE MONTHS BEFORE THE
BREEDERS' CUP GAVE AT IT
THUMBS UP.
AND SEVERAL EUROPEANS WILL TRY
IT TODAY.
THERE'S A GOOD AERIAL VIEW OF
THE TURF COURSE, AS WE GO ON
TO THE LAWN FOR THE FIRST
TIME.
CHARLSIE CANTEY "SIX
PERFECTIONS", PEOPLE POR
GETTING ABOUT HER.
SHE WAS 5-3 WHEN SHE WON LAST
YEAR.
CAN HE DO IT AGAIN?
>> Charlsie: A LOT OF PEOPLE
ARE BACKING OFF HER, BUT HER
TIME FORM RATINGS ARE COMING
UP THE SAME AS LAST YEAR.
SHE'S ACTUALLY MORE LIGHTLY
RACED THIS YEAR, SO SHE'LL BE
FRESHER.
LAST RACE POINTS OUT SHE'S
COMING UP TO THIS IN GOOD
SHAPE.
SHE'S A--SISTER TO "MIIESQUE,"
A WONDERFUL BLOOD LINE.
"PESC -- AND PASCAL BARY HAS
WON THREE.
THE AVERAGE IS HUGE.
>> Tom: "MUSICAL CHIMES" IS
22-1.
THE OTHER FILLY IN THE RACE.
>> Charlsie: "MUSICAL CHIMES"
STARTED IN EUROPE WITH ANDRE
FABRE.
SHE WAS AN IMPORTANT GRADE ONE
WINNER.
SHE'S HERE WITH NEIL DRYSDALE
BASED OUT IN CALIFORNIA.
AND SHEIK MAKTOUM IS DONATEING
HER EARNINGS.
GREAT DEBATE WHETHER SHE'D RUN
ON THE DIRT, WHICH DISTANCE,
MAYBE THE DISTAFF.
SHE'S A FLAT MILE ON THE TURF.
SHE WON THE OAK TREE MILE
GAMELY AGAINST COLTS.
SHE'S BACK HERE TODAY.
ONE HORSE WE NEED TO KEEP AN
EYE ON TODAY IS "ANTONIUS
PIUS".
HE HAS A QUIRKYNESS ABOUT HIM.
HE WAS LEADING IN THE QUEEN
ELIZABETH LAST MONTH AND TOOK
A TURN TOWARD THE RAIL AND
BOUNCED OFF IT.
HE'S TENDING TO DO THAT IN
SOME OF HIS RACES.
WE HAVE TO WATCH FOR HIM.
SOME OF THE RACES MAY WANT TO
STAY CLEAR OF HIM.
>> Tom: TIGHT TURNS TODAY.
THERE'S "WHIPPER".
LET'S CHECK IN WITH DONNA
BARTON BROTHERS.
>> Donna: "WHIPPER" IS A HORSE
THAT GOT HERE LATE IN THE
WEEK.
HE'S NOT SCHOOLED AT THE
STARTING GATE.
THE CONNECTIONS OF "WHIPPER"
REQUESTED THAT HE HAVE A NO
HANDLE IN THE STARTING GATE.
WHICH MEANS HE'LL BE LOADED IN
THE MANTLE BACK OUT AND LEFT
ALONE TO FIND HIS POSITION.
YOU REMEMBER "SIX
PERFECTIONS", LAST YEAR IN THE
BREEDERS' CUP MILE THE STARTER
SAID SHE SCHOOLED BEAUTIFULLY.
I TALKED TO THE RACING MANAGER
FOR HER STABLE AND SAID SHE'S
BEEN GREAT IN EUROPE.
IT WAS JUST A BAD DAY FOR HER.
>> Tom: THERE'S "MUSICAL
CHIMES", THE 9 HORSE GOING IN
ON THE OUTSIDE WITH "SILVER
TREE", THE TWO, ON THE INSIDE.
YOU SEE THEM BEGIN TO LOAD FOR
THE NETJETS MILE.
TYPICALLY A WIDE-OPEN RACE.
SURPRISING THAT THE "ARTIE
SCHILLER" IS A 7-2 FAVORITE.
AS "SINGLETARY", THE 10 HORSE,
IN THE CHICAGO BEAR COLORS,
BALKS GOING IN NOW.
ASSISTED IN THE GATE.
THE NETJETS MILE, AT A MILE,
ON THE TUR COURSE, THE PURSE
IS $1.5 MILLION.
THE 6-HORSE, "ARTIE SCHILLER"
THE FAVORITE AT THE MOMENT.
AS THEY LOAD IN THE GATE, WE
GO UPSTAIRS FOR TOM DURKIN TO
HAVE ANOTHER BREEDERS' CUP
CALL.
>> Tom: KEY IN THE MILE RACE
IS THE FIRST TURN AT THE BULKY
FIELD.
14 OF THEM.
ALL LOOKING FOR SAME SPOT TO
GET CLOSE TOAST THE INSIDE
AFTER A RUN OF ABOUT 300 YARDS
BEFORE THEY HIT THIS FIRST AND
RELATIVELY SHARP TURN HERE AT
LONE STAR.
THEY'RE IN THE GATE.
THEY'RE OFF!
[ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE ]
IT'S A GOOD BEGINNING FOR
"SOARING FREE".
"SOARING FREE" NOW OUT TO BE
THE EARLY LEADER.
"MR. O'BRIEN".
"DOMESTIC DISPUTE" IS THERE.
"SOARING FREE" TAKES THE
INITIATIVE.
NO ONE IS RUNNING WITH HIM
EARLY.
"WHIPPER" IS UP CLOSE, BUT
UNDER A HOLE TOWARD THE
INSIDE.
"DOMESTIC DISPUTE" IS THERE.
"SPECIAL RING" IN BETWEEN
HORSES.
JUST A BIT OFF THE LEAD.
RUNNING ALONG IF FOURTH.
"SINGLETARY" HAS A GOT SPOT
EARLY.
DRAFTING BEHIND "SILVER TREE".
GOOD SPOT FOR HIM.
"MR. O'BRIEN" IS 7th.
DEFENDING CHAMPION "SIX
PERFECTIONS" IS NOW EIGHT.
"ARTIE SCHILLER" NOW NINTH
TOWARD THE INSIDE.
"MUSICAL CHIMES" ALONGSIDE HIM
IN TENTH.
"NOTHING TO LOSE" IS
THREE-WIDE RACING IN 11th.
IT'S "ANTONIUS PIUS" COVERED
UP BEHIND HORSES.
FOLLOWED BY "DIAMOND GREEN".
"BLACKDOUN" IS THE LAST OF
THEM ALL.
THE PACE IS RELATIVELY SOFT.
24 SECONDS FLAT FOR THE
OPENING QUARTER.
THE HALF IN 48 3/5.
THAT DOES WELL FOR THE
FRONT-RUNNER.
"SPECIAL RING".
MOVING IN THE FAR TURN.
"WHIPPER" BEHIND THE LEAD.
"DOMESTIC DISPUTE" ON THE
OUTSIDE.
HE'S THIRD.
"SINGLETARY" STILL ON HOLD.
HE'S RUNNING ALONG IN HORSE.
"MR. O'BRIEN" FIFTH ON THE
OUTSIDE.
"SIX PERFECTIONS" IS ONLY FIVE
LENGTHS FROM THE LEAD, BUT HAS
FIVE HORSES IN FRONT OF HER
NOW.
"SILVER TREE" THERE.
READY TO ROLL TOWARD THE
INSIDE.
"NOTHING TO LOSE".
AND THEY'RE OFF TO TURN INTO
THE STRETCH.
HERE IS "SINGLETARY".
"SINGLETARY" WITH A BLITZ FOR
THE LEAD.
"SINGLETARY" IN FRONT!
ON THE OUTSIDE, COMING FROM
HIM.
"ANTONIUS PIUS" COMING DOWN TO
THE FINISH.
"SINGLETARY" TO CATCH.
"ANTONIUS PIUS".
AND JUST AS HE DID, HE LOST
THE CHANCE TO BEAT
"SINGLETARY".
AND "SINGLETARY" WINS BY A
NECK OVER "ANTONIUS PIUS".
"SIX PERFECTIONS" FINISHED
THIRD!
[ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE ]
WELL, A BLITZ COMING OFF THE
TURN, A PERFECT RIDE THERE FOR
"SINGLETARY".
DAVID FLORES GETS THE JOB DONE
WHEN IT COUNTED.
"SINGLETARY" BEARED DOWN!
THE LITTLE FEATHER STABLE.
AND "SINGLETARY" LIKE THE
LINEBACKER BLITZ TO THE LEAD.
REMEMBER THE GREAT SHOT THEY
USED TO HAVE OF MIKE
SINGLETARY ZEROING IN ON HIS
EYES, THE INTENSE LOOK.
IT'S HARD TO IMAGINE.
BUT "SINGLETARY" MAY GIVE THEM
THE SAME LOOK AS HE TURNED F
HOME.
AND PULLED AWAY.
THEN HELD ON OVER "ANTONIUS
PIUS" TO WIN THIS NETJETS
MILE.
LET'S GO TO DONNA.
>> Donna: ALL RIGHT.
I GOT TO GET LINED UP WITH
DAVID HERE.
HE SEEMS PRETTY HAPPY.
DAVID, CONGRATULATIONS.
>> THANK YOU, DONNA.
I'M SO HAPPY.
MY ONLY ONE SHOT THAT I HAVE.
I'M SO PROUD.
GOOD MAN, GOOD FRIEND OF MINE,
DON CHATLOS.
>> Donna: TELL ME ABOUT YOUR
TRIP.
>> PERFECT TRIP.
SHE BROKE THE WAY I WANTED HIM
TO.
RIGHT AT THE LAST TURN, I CAN
SEE THE SPOT THERE WHERE I WAS
LOOKING.
I JUST BROKE HIM IN THE FRONT
EARLY.
I JUST -- ALL I HAD TO DO IS
KEEP WORKING ON THE TRACK.
GREAT SHAPE.
>> Donna: THIS IS ONLY HIS
SECOND START OFF OF A
FIVE-MONTH LAYOFF.
WERE YOU CONCERNED HE MIGHT
COME UP SHORT WITH SUCH TOUGH
COMPETITION?
>> WELL, HE DEFINITELY WAS
SHORT LAST TIME, BUT THE
TRAINER DON CHATLOS SAID THIS
TIME HE WOULD BE READY.
SO I HAD CONFIDENCE WITH THAT.
>> Donna: ROAD HIM WITH
CONFIDENCE.
WELL DONE, DAVID.
TOM?
>> Tom: ALL RIGHT.
DAVID FLORES WITH HIS THIRD
BREEDERS' CUP WIN.
AND HERE IS HOW HE CELEBRATED
AS HE NURSES "SINGLETARY"
HOME.
AND CELEBRATES HIS THIRD
BREEDERS' CUP VICTORY.
THE TRAINER DON CHATLOS
ENJOYED THE MOMENT AS WELL.
CHATLOS SAW "SINGLETARY" TAKE
THE LEAD COMING OFF THE TURN.
AND HOLD ON.
HE GAVE HIM HIS BEST ROOTING
POWER FOR HIS FIRST BREEDERS'
CUP VICTORY.
[ CHEERING ]
>> OPEN UP, BABY.
OPEN UP!
YES, PLEASE!
PLEASE.
>> HE DOES IT, BABY.
>> NOT YET, NOT YET, NOT YET.
>> HE'S DONE IT.
HE'S DONE IT.
>> HOLD ON, HOLD ON, HOLD ON.
WE WON!
>> PRAYERS ANSWERED AS
"SINGLETARY" HOLDS ON.
ON THAT TRAIN, ON THE WAY WITH
THE RAVENS, MIKE SINGLETARY IS
AN ASSISTANT COACH, TELL DION
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>>> "SINGLETARY", DAVID FLORES
UP AFTER WINNING THE NETJETS
MILE.
AND FORMER ASSISTANT TO JOHN
SADLER AND RON ELSE.
THE TRAINER OF "SINGLETARY".
LET'S GO TO KENNY RICE.
>> Kenny: THANKS, TOM.
JERRY BAILEY FINISHING THIRD
AFTER A PAIR OF SECONDS
EARLIER.
THIRD ABOARD THE DEFENDING
CHAMP, "SIX PERFECTIONS".
YOU COME IN A RACE WITH 14
THERE THE FIELD, SOME TIGHT
TURNS, TROUBLE CAN HAPPEN.
IT DID WITH YOU AS YOU WERE
TURNING FOR HOME.
>> ACTUALLY, I MADE THE FIRST
TURN GREAT, BUT TURNING FOR
HOME, I WAS ANGLING AROUND.
TO GO BETWEEN HORSES AND THE
HOLE WAS MOVING QUICKER THAN I
WAS.
I WASN'T AGE TO GET THROUGH IT
AS EARLY AS I WANT TO.
>> Kenny: THAT'S FOUR OR
FIVE-WIDE.
>> SHE LOST MOMENTUM.
IT'S TOUGH TO DO THAT ON THE
RACE.
>> Kenny: WHAT KIND OF TURF
WOULD YOU RATE THIS?
>> CLOSER TO GOOD.
>> Kenny: ALL RIGHT.
WHEN YOU WERE OUT THERE,
TAKING A LOOK, DID YOU FEEL
SHE HAD ANY KICK AT ALL TO GET
THROUGH THE HOLE AT ANY TIME?
>> SHE HAD ENOUGH, BUT NOT
QUITE ENOUGH.
>> Kenny: WELL, THE CHAMP MADE
A GOOD SHOWING.
>> SHE TRIED HARD.
>> Kenny: THANK YOU, JERRY
BAILEY.
COUPLE SECONDS AND A THIRD.
GO TO TREVOR DENMAN.
>> Trevor: THE KEYES FOR THE
KOCHGIES IS "COOL."
THERE'S NOT A COOLER RIDER IN
THE UNITED STATES THAN DAVID
FLORES.
HE'S ICE COOL OUT THERE.
PERFECT TRIP.
WAITED AND WAITED.
OPENED UP NICELY FOR HIM.
LET'S TAKE A LOOK FROM THE TOP
OF THE LANE.
LET'S GO RIGHT NOW TO
"SINGLETARY".
THIS IS HIM, HE'S ALREADY
FOUND HIS GAP OUT THERE.
DAVID SAT IN BEHIND HIM
WAITING.
THE HORSE ON THE INSIDE HERE
IS "WHIPPER" WITH THE WHITE
FACE.
HE WAS ONE OF THE PACE-MAKERS.
HE'LL DROP OUT.
THERE GOES "SINGLETARY", FIRST
RUN.
NOW "ANTONIUS PIUS" AND JAMIE
SPENCER FOLLOWED DAVID FLORES
THROUGH THERE.
GOT THE WHITE FACE.
WILL CHASE HIM HOME.
HUGE WIN FROM "SINGLETARY".
HE WENT EXACTLY A MILE.
HE STARTED TO SLOW DOWN, MILE
AND SIXTEENTH, FORGET HIM.
HE'S A LITERAL MILER.
HE LOVES THE MILE.
30-1 SHOT.
"ANTONIUS PIUS" CLOSING ON THE
OUTSIDE.
THANKS TO FLORES, THEY GET
THERE.
WHAT A RACE FOR THE TRAINER
DON CHATLOS.
HIS VERY FIRST BREEDERS' CUP
WINNER.
AND A WIN FOR DON CHATLOS, WHO
REALLY IS KNOWN AS WHAT WE
CALL "SMALL TIME TRAINER."
THAT DOESN'T MEAN HE CAN'T
TRAIN, IT JUST MEANS HE
DOESN'T TRAIN MANY HORSES IN
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, BUT HE
MADE A NAME FOR HIMSELF THIS
AFTERNOON WITH "SINGLETARY".
A BIG WINNER THE BREEDERS' CUP
MILE.
TOM?
>> Tom: ALL RIGHT, TREVOR.
THE WORRIES ABOUT THE OUTSIDE
POST POSITIONS ON THE TURF
COURSE, WELL, THE 10 WINS, 11
FINISHED THIRD.
THE EXACTA IS $1,495.
FOR THE PRESENTATION, LET'S GO
TO MIKE.
>> Mike: TOM, I'M HAVING A
HARD TIME HEARING YOU WITH THE
GUYS HERE.
THESE ARE SOME OF THE HAPPIEST
OWNERS I'VE EVER SEEN IN MY
LIFE.
THAT'S DON CHATLOS, THE
TRAINER.
THIS IS DAVID FLORES.
THE OWNERS WON'T SHUT UP.
TO MAKE THE PRESENTATION TO
THE WINNER OF THE NETJETS
MILE, IS PRESIDENT/C.E.O.
MR. RICHARD SANTULI.
RICHARD?
>> GREAT, GREAT JOB.
I COULDN'T BE HAPPIERFOR YOU
GUYS.
WONDERFUL JOB.
"SINGLETARY".
>> THANK YOU SO MUCH.
THANK YOU.
IT'S AN HONOR.
THIS IS UNBELIEVABLE.
IT'S A MOMENT I -- I'M GOING
START CRYING.
I NEVER THOUGHT THIS WOULD
HAPPEN.
DON CHATLOS HERE.
HE DOES A GREAT JOB.
BEST YOUNG TRAINER ANYBODY
COULD HAVE.
THANK YOU TO MY GRANDFATHER.
I KNOW HE PUSHED ME AND MADE
THIS HAPPEN.
>> Mike: VERY EMOTIONAL TIME
DOWN HERE FOR THESE GUYS.
DON, YOU'VE POINTED TO THIS
GUY A COUPLE TIMES.
TELL US WHY.
>> THEY'RE UNBELIEVABLE.
THEY LET ME GIVE THEM THE
SUMMER OFF, ONE RACE BEFORE
THE BREEDERS' CUP.
WE KNEW HE'D BE 100%.
THE PLAN STARTED THE DAY AFTER
THE DELL MAR DERBY LAST YEAR.
IT HAPPENED FOR US.
WE'RE SO HAPPY.
>> Mike: GREAT.
WAS IT YOUR GRANDFATHER THAT
GOT YOU INTERESTED IN RACEING?
>> YEAH.
MY GRANDFATHER HOWARD W. KOCH.
HE GOT ME IN RACING.
I WISH HE WAS HERE.
HE WOULD LOVE RACING.
YOU IT'S AWESOME.
I EAT NOT USUALLY AT A LOSS
FOR WORDS.
>> Mike: WE HAVE DAVID FLORES
BURIED.
TREVOR DENMAN TALKED ABOUT HOW
CHILLY YOU SAT.
HE SAID YOU'RE ONE OF THE
COOLEST RIDERS HE'S SEEN.
YOU SHOWED IT TODAY.
>> THANKS.
IT'S A PRIVILEGE FOR ME.
FIRST OF ALL, IANT TO THANK
DON AND BILL AND EVERYBODY ON
THE TEAM.
WITHOUT THESE GUYS, I WOULDN'T
MAKE IT.
THEY GIVE ME THE CONFIDENCE.
I WAS A PATSY ON THE HORSE.
MOVED AT THE RIGHT TIME.
THANK GOD WE MADE IT THROUGH.
>> Mike: I SAW YOU, DON,
ROOTING -- YOU SAID, "OPEN UP,
OPEN UP, OPEN UP," AND THEN
YOU SAID, "HOLD ON, HOLD ON,
HOLD ON."
IS THE RACE OVER?
>> THAT'S WHAT IT TURNED INTO
FOR SURE.
>> Mike: A GREAT JOB.
DON, DAVID, BILL, EVERYBODY, A
GREAT JOB.
BIG WINS.
HERE WE GO!
>> "SINGLETARY"!
[ CLAPPING ]
"SINGLETARY"!
[ CLAPPING ]
>> Mike: TOM?
>> Tom: THEY'D BE RIGHT AT
HOME AT A FOOTBALL GAME.
ORIGINALLY SOLD INTO SALES FOR
$3200.
YOU SEE THE COMPLETE ORDER OF
FINISH IN THE NETJETS MILE.
WHEN WE COME BACK, WE'LL CHECK
IN WITH THE BREEDERS' CUP
SPRINT.
ccGG
>>> AT LONE STAR PARK, MOST OF
THE RACES YOU'LL SEE TODAY
HAVE TACTICS AND STRATEGIES,
BUT NOT IN THE SIX FURLONG
SPRINT.
OPEN THE GATE AND LET IT RIP.
>> YOU'RE RIGHT ABOUT THAT,
BOB.
YOU NEED TWO THINGS TO WIN THE
SPRINT.
YOU NEED SPEED AND RACING LUCK
WITH A BIG FIELD OF 13.
>> AND YOU NEED LUCK TO PICK A
WINNER.
EVERY YEAR IT'S WIDE-OPEN.
THIS YEAR, NO EXCEPTION.
>> ONLY FIVE FAVORITES WON IN
THE LAST 20 RUNNINGS.
>> IF YOU PUT A GUN TO MY
HEAD, I'D GO BUT THE NEW
RECRUIT -- "OUR NEW RECRUIT",
BUT IT COULD BE SIX OR SEVEN
OTHER RACES.
>> THE FILLY AND NEW TURF
COULD BE NEW KID ON THE BLOCK.
THE FORMIDABLE EUROPEAN TEAM
LED BY THE CLASSIC WINNER
"OUIJA BOARD" A CLOSE-UP THIRD
IN THE GRUELING DE LARC
DITRIUMP.
AND IT LOOKS TO BE A TOUGH
SHOWDOWN.
>> TEXAS IN OCTOBER HAS THE
FEEL OF KENTUCKY IN MAY WITH
THIS YEAR'S BREEDERS' CUP
JUVENILE.
THREE OF THE TRAINERS, WAYNE
LUKAS, NICHOLAS ZITO AND BOB
COMBINEED TO BRING IN
PURCHASE.
"CONSOLIDATOR".
AND THERE'S THE BEST IN THE
WEST WITH "ROMAN RULER".
AND THEN THERE'S "SUN KING".
THEY COULD BE RUNNING IF FOR
ROSES AS WELL.
>> THIS YEAR'S TURF RACE IS
DIFFERENT.
IT'S A MILE-AND-A-HALF AS
ALWAYS, BUT ONLY AN
EIGHT-HORSE FIELD.
"KITTEN'S JOY" IS EVEN MONEY,
BUT EVEN AT EVEN MON, IT'S
HARD FOR ME TO FIND A SCENARIO
IN WHICH THIS HORSE GETS BEAT.
I CAN'T IMAGINE HIM HAVING
TRAFFIC PROBLEMS HE CAN'T
OVERCOME.
I LOOK FOR HIM TO BE THE
WINNER AT THE END.
>> THEN, PICK A WINNER THE
CLASSIC?
GOOD LUCK!
TRY THESE ANGLES.
THE DEFENDING CHAMPION.
MAYBE YOU LIKE THE MARE TO
BEAT THE BOYS.
HOW ABOUT A 3-YEAR-OLD, THE
ONE WHO RUINED "SMARTY'S"
TRIPLE CROWN?
OR MAYBE TAKE AN UNDEFEATED
HORSE THE YEAR.
OR PLAY IT SAFE AND SELECT A
HORSE AND THE GOOD OLD BOYS
YOU KNOW.
AHHH, INFORMATION OVERLOAD.
THE CLASSIC SHOULD BE AMAZING!
>> Tom: AND ALL OF THAT STILL
TO COME TODAY FROM THE
BREEDERS' CUP WORLD
THOROUGHBRED CHAMPIONSHIP.
LONE STAR PARK.
THE HORSES IN THE PADDOCK NOW
FOR THE NEXT RACE.
[ READING ]
AS WE GO TO KENNY RICE.
>> Kenny: THANK YOU, TOM.
ONE-HALF OF THE OWNERRORS OF
THE DEFENDING CHAMP "CAJUN
BEAT".
THE COMBINATION OF JOE AND
JOHN IRACANE.
YOU'RE ONLY 17-1 RIGHT NOW.
>> THERE'S A LOT OF
EXPECTATIONS IN THE RACE FOR
US.
WE CAME BACK FROM DUBAI, WE
GAVE HER TIME OFF.
WE'RE EXCITED.
WE WANT TO DO WELL.
LAST YEAR, WE DIDN'T KNOW WHAT
TO EXPECT.
WE'RE HAPPY TO BE HERE.
HUMBLY WE WON, TICKLED ABOUT
LAST YEAR.
HOPEFULLY WE'LL REPEAT.
DEJA VU.
>> Kenny: YOU'VE BEEN BRINGING
YOUR SON TO THE RACETRACK.
HE'S LEARNING QUICKLY.
THIS WAS THE PLAN ALL ALONG,
HAVE "CAJUN BEAT" READY FOR
THE BREEDERS' CUP.
YOU WENT TO DUBAI AND GAVE HIM
TIME OFF.
DO YOU FEEL IT'S THE WAY YOU
WANT IT NOW?
>> WE WOULDN'T CHANGE
ANYTHING.
HE WAS WIPED OUT AFTER DUBAI.
WE THOUGHT WE'D GIVE HIM TIME
OFF, GO FOR PREP AND BE READY
FOR THE BREEDERS' CUP.
>> Kenny: AS FAR AS COMING IN
TO THIS NOW, YOU KNOW PROBABLY
THE ODDS ARE A LITTLE BIT
AGAINST YOU.
IT'S 0-6 AS FAR AS CHAMPIONS
ARE CONCERNED COMING BACK TO
DEFEND THE TITE UNTIL THE
SPRINT.
WAS THAT A CONCERN WHEN YOU
TALKED TO THE OTHER OWNER HERE
ABOUT ANYTHING?
>> ABSOLUTELY NOT.
HE'S A GREAT HORSE PERSON.
WE GAVE THE HORSE TIME.
HE INSISTED WE SEND HIM TO HIS
FARM, WHICH IS HEAVEN FOR A
HORSE.
CONSEQUENTLY, WE GAVE HER
EVERY OPPORTUNITY TO GET WELL
FROM DUBAI.
HERE WE ARE.
WE'RE THANKFUL THAT SATISHE
GAVE HIM A LONG TIME OFF.
HE ACTUALLY CALLS THE SHOTS
FOR US.
>> Kenny: ALL RIGHT, GUYS.
GOOD LUCK TODAY.
JOE AND JOHN IRACANE, FATHER
AND SON THAT GOES TO THE
RACETRACK.
THEY TURNED IT INTO BUSINESS
AS WELL, WITH THE DEFENDING
CHAMP "CAJUN BEAT" TRYING TO
BEAT THE ODDS AND WIN THE
SPRINT FOR A SECOND STRAIGHT
TIME.
TOM?
>> Tom: A PROFITABLE BUSINESS
AT THAT, KENNY.
LET'S CHECK IN WITH BOB
NEUMEIR.
>> Bob: THE DEPUBLIC CAN BE
FICKLE.
AND HE WAS 4-5 AFTER THE RACE
IN NEW YORK AFTER REELING OFF
FOUR STRAIGHT WINS AT THE
DISTANCE.
"SPEIGHTSTOWN" STUMBLED AT THE
START FINDED THIRD.
THAT'S THE ONLY BLEMISH ON HIS
RECORD.
HE WOULD BE THE PROHIBITIVE
FAVORITE, AND TO ME'S THE
HORSE TO BEAT.
HE'S THE SON OF "GONE WEST,"
AND TRAINED BY TODD PLETCHER
OFF THE SNIDE WITH A WIN IN
THE DISTAFF, WITH JOHN
VELAZQUEZ.
THEY'RE GOING OVER
INSTRUCTIONS.
BUT "SPEIGHTSTOWN" FROM THE
No. 2 POST, IN MY MIND, IS THE
HORSE TO BEAT IN THE SPRINT.
MIKE BATTAGLIA?
>> Mike: THANKS, BOB.
THEY GOT FINISHED SADDLING
HIM, BUT THIS IS THE ALL-TIME
LEADING TRAINER AT LONE STAR
PARK.
YOU SAID YOU TIED FOR KENLING.
YOU BOTH HAD A SECOND.
ON A ROLL HERE.
>> IT'S GREAT.
HOME FOR ME.
EXPECT A GOOD RACE OUT BOTH
HORSES.
>> IF ANYONE KNOWS THE RAIN IS
YOU.
WHAT WILL THE RAIN DO ITTO IT?
>> WITH THE SUN OUT, WE'LL SEE
FAST TIME.
>> YOUR TWO HORSES, "BWANA
CHARLIE" AND "CUVEE".
"CUVEE" HAS A LOT OF EARLY
SPEED.
>> THE WAY IT'S SET UP, IT
WILL HURT ONE OR HELP THE
OTHER.
>> AND "BWANA CHARLIE" COMES
OFF OF IT.
>> YEAH.
HE'LL BE LUCKY TO WORK HIS WAY
THROUGH TRAFFIC.
HE'S A BIG HORSE.
THEY WON'T TAKE HIS SPOT FROM
HIM.
>> TELL US ABOUT THE TURF
COURSE.
IT'S YIELDING TODAY.
WILL IT FAVOR FRONT-RUNNERS OR
HORSES COMING FROM BEHIND?
>> I EXPECTED THEM TO CLOSE
WELL IN THE MILE.
YOU KNOW, IN THE LONGER RACES.
I THINK IT'S THE TRUE STAYERS
GOT AN ADVANTAGE.
>> THANK YOU.
STEVEN ASMUSSEN.
GOOD LUCK WITH "BWANA CHARLIE"
AND "CUVEE".
>> ALL RIGHT, MIKE.
STEVE'S DAD KEITH FOUNDED AN
EQUINE EMPIRE IN LOREDO,
TEXAS, QUARTERHORSES AND
THOROUGHBREDS.
AND ONE OF HIS SONS CASH WAS
ONE OF THE TOP RIDERS IN ALL
THE WORLD, MOSTLY IN FRANCE IN
LATTER PART OF HIS CAREER.
THERE'S A LOOK AT "MIDAS
EYES".
>> Charlsie: HE CAME BACK TO
WIN TWO OF THE BEST RACES OF
HIS LIFE.
HE ABSOLUTELY AIRED.
HE HAD TREMENDOUS WORK IN NEW
YORK.
HE'S NOT A GOOD WORKHORSE.
HE WORKED IN 59 FLAT OVER A
DULL RACETRACK.
THE FEELING IS HE'S SET TO BE
ABSOLUTELY ON TOP OF HIS GAME.
THE BAD NEWS, HE'S DRAWN POST
No. 13.
BOBBY IS PHILOSOPHICAL ABOUT
THAT.
HE SAYS WHATEVER IS GOING TO
HAPPEN WILL HAPPEN.
HE WAITS UNTIL AFTER THE RACE
TO GET UPSET.
RIGHT NOW HE FEELS GOOD ABOUT
"MIDAS EYES".
>> Tom: AND AS "MIDAS EYES"
TAKES A FEW TURNS, THERE'S A
LOOK AT CHAMP ALI, TRAIN.
-- THERE'S A LOOK AT
"CHAMPALI".
>> Charlsie: HE'S SETTLED IN
TO HIS NICHE AS A SPRINTER.
IT'S HIS FORTE.
HE'S A PRESSING, PRESSING
STYLE.
HE CAN -- HE CAN SET PACE IF
HE HAS TO.
HE WILL PROBABLY BE BETTER
SITTING OFF WHAT'S PROMISED TO
BE A FAST PACE.
AND RAFAEL BEJARRANO IS
2-FOR-2 ON HIM.
HE'LL SIT OFF THE PACE AND
WAIT TO POUNCE.
>> Tom: THERE'S THE RIDERS UP
FOR WIDE-OPEN SPRINT.
HE'S THE LEAST FORMFUL OF THE
BREEDERS' CUP RACE ALONG WITH
THE CLASSIC.
ONLY FIVE OF 20 FAVORITES HAVE
WON THIS RACE.
AS YOU SEE THE CURRENT ODDS AT
THE BOTTOM OF THE SCREEN.
AND, AGAIN, A WIDE OPEN
AFFAIR, THIS SPRINT SIX
FURLONGS, THE MOST DOMINANT
DISTANCE IN AMERICAN RACING.
PRETTY MUCH ALL OUT TO THE
FINISH, AS EDGAR PRADO GETS A
LEG UP ON "MIDAS EYES".
THE HORSES START TO MAKE THEIR
WAY TOWARD THIS LONE STAR
TRACK.
>> Charlsie: WE TALKED ABOUT
SOME OF THE PEOPLE ON THE
SNIDE HERE FOR NO BREEDERS'
CUP WIN.
EDGAR PRADO ONE OF THOSE.
HE'S NEVER WON A BREEDERS' CUP
YET.
HE BURST ON THE NATIONAL
PROMNANCE IN THE LAST HANDFUL
OF YEARS AFTER STARTING IN
MARYLAND.
STILL IS LOOKING FOR HIS FIRST
BREEDERS' CUP WIN.
POPULAR RIDER, EDGAR PRADO.
>> Tom: BY THE WAY, THE MAIN
TRACK HAS BEEN UPGRADED TO
"FAST."
AS IT BEGAN THE DAY IT WAS
LISTED AT GOOD."
AS DRYING OUT, WE SAID IT
WOULD BE FAST, AND INDEED IT
NOW IS.
IT HAS A PURSE OF $1 MILLION.
>> Charlsie: "FAST" IS THE
OPERATIVE WORD.
IT WILL BE FEROCIOUS AND THE
FINAL TIME WILL PROBABLY
THREAT THE TRACK RECORD.
>> Tom: AND MY -- NOW IT'S
TIME FOR OUR NEXTEL CALL TO
THE POST.
[ "CALL TO THE POST" ]
>> Tom: LEAVING THE PA DOCK
HEADING TO THE TRACK.
No. 10 IS "CUVEE".
No. 11 IS "CAJUN BEAT", THE
DEFENDING CHAMPION.
>> Charlsie: "CUVEE" RAN IN
THE BREEDERS' CUP LAST YEAR,
AND FAVORED IN THE JUVENILE.
FINISHED ABSOLUTELY LAST.
GAVE HIM A LONG VACATION.
HE'S BEEN SECOND IN BOTH
STARTS BACK.
BUT HAS TO PROVE HIMSELF
AGAINST THESE KIND OF
SPRINTERS.
THERE HE IS.
>> Tom: HE'S THE SECOND HORSE
IN THE TRAIN --ç■EN?M]çñR/
HE HAS "BWANA CHARLIE" AND
"CUVEE".
34-1, LONGSHOT IS "CUVEE".
AND RIDDEN BY ROBBY ALBARADO.
THERE'S GREGORY FOLEY, THE
TRAINER OF "CHAMPALI".
AND THEY GOT THEIR FIRST
BREEDERS' CUP WIN TODAY WITH
"ASHADO".
>> Charlsie: HE WON IN DUBAI.
HE'S A POWERFUL STRONG HORSE.
TAKEN TO UPSET IN THE RACE.
>> Tom: THERE IS TODD
PLETCHER.
HE'S BEEN AMONG THE LEADING
TRAINERS.
SARATOGA, HE'S BEEN LIGHTS OUT
FOR THE LAST COUPLE YEARS.
HE WAS 0-12 UNTIL TODAY'S
FIRST RACE THE DISTAFF, WHERE
HE GOT "ASHADO" HOME TO
VICTORY AND WRAPPED UP THE
3-YEAR-OLD FILLY CHAMPIONSHIP.
HE'S WALK ALONGSIDE HIS SOURCE
"SPEIGHTSTOWN".
LET'S GO TO KENNY RICE.
>> Kenny: ALL RIGHT, TOM.
EVERYONE IS MAKING THEIR WAY
OUT RIGHT NOW AT THIS TIME.
AND TAKING A LOOK AT ONE OF
THE ONES IN THE SPRINT IS
"KELA".
MIKE MITCHELL TRAINS THEM,
JERRY BAILEY SAID EARLIER THAT
HE LIKED THE FACT THAT THE
TRACK WAS DRYG OUT.
MIKE MITCHELL SAID HE LIKED
THE FACT THAT THE TRACK WAS
DRYING OUT.
HE WANTED A FAST SURFACE.
LIKED HIS FIVE POSITION.
FELT COMING IN THE RACE THAT
"KELA" WAS PROBABLY THE KIND
OF HORSE THAT WOULD DO WELL
HERE.
MAYBE OVERLOOKED A LITTLE BIT.
COMING IN OFF A COUPLE
STRAIGHT VICTORIES FROM OUT
WEST.
HAS BEEN OVER THE TRACK
BEFORE.
THAT'S WHAT MITCHELL SAID IS
ONE OF THE KEYS TO THE HORSE,
HE WAS TALKING ABOUT HIM
EARLIER, THE FACT HE'S BEEN
OUT ON THE TRACK HERE AT LONE
STAR PARK.
THAT WAS BACK IN MAY THIS YEAR
WHERE HE CAME IN FOURTH.
WILL THAT BE A LITTLE BIT OF A
HOME COURT ADVANTAGE?
MIKE MITCHELL IS HOPING SO
TODAY.
TOM?
>> Tom: AND CHAMPION JOCKEY
JERRY BAILEY HAS BEEN CLOSE
TODAY BUT HAS YET TO WIN A
BREEDERS' CUP RACE.
AJUN BEAT", THE DEFENDING
CHAMPION 14-1 TODAY.
HE WAS 22-1 WHEN HE WON IT
LAST YEAR.
POST PARADE NOW FOR THE
BREEDERS' CUP SPRINT, $1
MILLION.
No. 1 IS "BWANA CHARLIE".
THIS IS THE HOME TEAM.
3-YEAR-OLD OWNED BY UNIVERSITY
OF TEXAS BILL HELLIGBRODT.
TEXAS COLORS, TRAINED BY THE
TEXAN STEVEN ASMUSSEN.
BOUGHT IN TEXAS AS A
2-YEAR-OLD FOR $200,000.
No. 2 IS "SPEIGHTSTOWN".
TODD PLETCHER GOT HIS FIRST
BREEDERS' CUP WIN.
HE'S NAMED FOR THE SECOND
LARGEST TOWN IN LOREDO,
"SPEIGHTSTOWN".
HE WON THE AND HAVEERBILT.
No. 3 IS "CHAMPALI".
FIRST MILLIONAIRE TRAINED BY
GREGORY FOLEY.
WINNER 11 OF 20 STARTS,
INCLUDING THE PHOENIX.
IF YOU BELIEVE IN OMENS, THE
REAL "CHAMPALI", MUHAMMED ALI
WON ALL THREE OF HIS FIGHTS IN
TEXAS.
No. 4, "OUR NEW RECRUIT".
WINNER OF HIS LAST TWO, THE
GOLDEN SHALHEEN IN DUBAI.
FASTEST TE IN THE MEET AT
DEL MAR.
AND No. 5, "KELA" A COUPLE
RACES OVER THIS TRACK.
STARTED ONLY ONCE AT SIX
FURLONG, AS KENNY SAID, COMING
FROM LAST IN A TEN-HORSE FIELD
TO WIN THE GREAT ONE BEN
CROSBY.
AND No. 6, "ABBONDANZA".
THE 3-YEAR-OLD WHO BEAT "BWANA
CHARLIE" IN THE JACOBS EARLIER
IN YEAR AND PREPPED WITH A
VICTORY IN THE GALLANT BOB AT
PHILADELPHIA PARK.
No. 7 IS "CLOCK STOPPER".
A CLOSING SPRINTER, SUBJECT TO
TRAFFIC PROBLEMS LIKE HIS LAST
RACE, THIRD IN THE PHOENIX.
0-4 LIFETIME AT SIX FURLONG.
BUT ALL IN THE MONEY.
No. 8, "PT'S GREY EAGLE".
SULEMENTED FOR $90,000.
HE WON HIS FIRST STAKES RACE
IF HIS FINAL PREP, ANCIENT
TITLE AT 29-1.
THE 3-YEAR-OLD WAS CLAIMED FOR
$62,500 LAST NOVEMBER.
GOOD CLAIM.
No. 9, "GOLD STORM".
LONE STAR-BASED.
WINNING THREE OF FOUR STARTS
HERE.
CLAIMED FOR THERE 50,000 LAST
MAY.
HIS TRAINER IS BUBBA CASCIO
WHO HAD ONE OF THE GREATEST
RUNNERS "DASH FOR CASH."
AND No. 10 IS "CUVEE", RUNNING
LAST AS THE FAVORITE IN THE
JUVENILE LAST YEAR.
SECOND IN BOTH 2004 SPORTS.
STEVEN ASMUSSEN IS THE
TRAINER.
THE 11 HORSE, "CAJUN BEAT",
UPSET WINNER OF THE SPRINT.
22-1 LAST YEAR.
NO HORSE WON THIS RACE TWICE.
FRANKEL, NOW HIS TRAINER, GOT
HIM A FOURTH-PLACE WIN IN THE
LAST START.
THEN THERE'S "MY COUSIN MATT".
A LONG SHOT, SINGLE WIN.
SIX STARTS.
HE EARNED OVER $400,000 THE
LAST TWO YEARS.
13 IS "MIDAS EYES".
EIGHTH IN THE RACE LAST YEAR.
HE'S HAD TWO RACES SINCE
FEBRUARY.
BOTH WINS AT SARATOGA IN A
TEN-DAY SPAN.
BUT HAS NEVER WON A RACE AT
SIX FURLONGS.
SO, A LITTLE TRAFFIC PROBLEM
THERE.
SOME OF THE WRONG SILKS ON THE
GRANITE.
THEY'RE ON THE TRACK FOR THE
BREEDERS' CUP SPRINT.
WELL, STILL TRYING TO GET
THEIR FIRST WINNER.
MIKE AND BOB?
>> Mike: YEAH.
>> Bob: YEP.
>> TIME TO GET OFF THE SNIDE,
PARTNER.
>> WE'VE GOT TO.
>> I CHANGED MY MIND.
>> NEVER CHANGE YOUR MIND.
>> CHANGED HIS MIND FROM
"SWEET CATOMINE".
YOU PAID THE PRICE.
ANYWAY.
>> THERE'S A TEXAS DISTINCT
STYLE TO THIS RACE.
TALK TO STEVEN ASMUSSEN.
HE'S GOT "CUVEE" AND "BWANA
CHARLIE".
AND BUBBA CASCIO HAS A HORSE,
"GOLD STORM".
THE QUESTION IS, TEXANS WIN
THIS THING?
>> THEY'RE LONG SHOTS, BUT
THEY CANIN IT.
THEY'RE TRAINED BY GOOD
TRAINERS.
I'M NOT PICKING THEM, THOUGH.
I'M GOING FOR A KENTUCKY
HORSE.
BIG SURPRISE?
>> BIG SURPRISE.
>> "CHAMPALI".
THIS HORSE IS GREAT.
GREGORY FOLEY DID A GREAT JOB
WITH "CHAMPALI".
HERE HE IS IN THE PHOENIX
COMING OFF A QUICK EARLY PACE.
HE WAS SPOTTING HIS WEIGHT
HERE.
AND RAFAEL BEJARRANO TALKED
ABOUT HIM EARLIER.
THE KID N RIDE.
AND GETS THE HORSE UP.
"CHAMPALI" LIKES THE SIX
FURLONG DISTANCE.
FOUR OUT OF SIX WITH THE
FURLONG.
I THINK HE'S IN TOP FORM RIGHT
NOW.
I'M GIVING HIM A VERY, VERY
SLIGHT EDGE.
HE CAN LAY BACK OFF THE PACE.
I LIKE THE TACTICAL SPEED FOR
"CHAMPALI".
>> I HAVE TO GO SHOPPING HERE
WITH A PRICE AS WELL.
THAT'S "OUR NEW RECRUIT", WHO
HAS TAKEN THE SAME TRIP TO THE
BREEDERS' CUP SPRINT AS "CAJUN
BEAT" DID LAST YEAR.
IN OTHER WORDS, HE HAD ONE
PREP RACE, ***!
IN THE RACE.
2-2 THIS YEAR.
WON A BIG RACE IN DUBAI IN THE
SPRING.
I THINK HE WILL BE FAVORABLY
POSITIONED, TOWARD THE INSIDE
IN THE SECOND FLIGHT.
THEN MAKE THE BIG MOVE ON THE
TURN AND HOPEFULLY HOLD OFF TO
CLOSE IT.
LET'S FACE IT, "SPEIGHTSTOWN"
IS STILL THE HORSE TO BEAT.
UNBELIEVABLE PRICE ON THE
BOARD AT 4-1.
I'M SURPRISED THAT "KELA"
COMING WAY OUT OF IT FROM
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.
GOT TO RESPECT HIM, BUT
"SPEIGHTSTOWN", IF YOU THROW
OUT THE VOSSBERG WHERE HE
STUMBLED AT THE START, HE CAN
WIN.
>> IF HE WINS, HE CAN
CHALLENGE FOR SPRINT
CHAMPIONSHIP.
HE CAN CHALLENGE FOR THE
SPRINT CHAMPIONSHIP.
I THINK IT DEPENDS ON HOW HE
BREAKS TODAY AND HOW MUCH
PRESSURE IS ON THE FRONT END.
>> THE STOPWATCHS WILL BE
SMOKING WITH THE SPEED IN THE
SIX FURLONG, WIDE-OPEN,
COMPETITIVE SPRINT.
TOM?
>> Tom: INDEED THEY WILL.
WHAT ABOUT "CLOCK STOPPER"
TRAINED BY DALLAS STEWART.
CYBER-CAPPERS LIKE
"SPEIGHTSTOWN", "KELA" AND
"MIDAS EYES".
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"CLOCK STOPPER".
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>> Tom: MAKING THEIR WAY TO
THE STARTING GATE FOR THE
BREEDERS' CUP.
$1 MILLION.
LET'S UPDATE THE ODDS:
"MIDAS EYES" DRAWING SUPPORT
5-1.
SIX FURLONG SPRINT.
THEY OPEN THE GATE, YOU TAKE
OFF, AROUND ONE TURN,
SPRINTING TO THE FINISH.
CHARLSIE CANTEY, ANY STRATEGY
IN A RACE THIS SHORT?
>> Charlsie: GO FOR BROKE!
WE HAVE A HALF DOZEN HORSES IN
HERE WITH PURE RAW SPEED.
THE SPRINT IS DAZZLING.
WATCH FOR "SPEIGHTSTOWN",
"CHAMPALI", "ABBONDANZA",
"CUVEE" AND "CAJUN BEAT".
THERE'S A NEW RECRUIT -- "OUR
NEW RECRUIT" AND "MIDAS EYES"
WILL MAKE SURE THEY STAY
HONEST.
IT WILL BE FAST FRACTIONS
HERE.
>> Tom: THEY'RE LOADING IN
GOOD ORDER HERE.
SIX FURLONG DASH.
THE 10 HORSE IS "CUVEE" AND
THE 4 HORSE IS "OUR NEW
RECRUIT".
THERE'S THE 11, "CAJUN BEAT"
TRYING TO WIN IT BACK-TO-BACK
WITH JOHN VELAZQUEZ IN THE
SADDLE.
FIVE HORSE IS "KELA".
CO-FAVORITE WITH
"SPEIGHTSTOWN".
FOR THE CALL OF THE BREEDERS'
CUP SPRINT, ONCE AGAIN, IS TOM
DURKIN.
>> Tom: LONG SHOT "ABBONDANZA"
TAKES A SPOT IN THE MIDDLE OF
THE FIELD.
"MIDAS EYES", THE LAST ONE TO
GO IN IN THE FIELD OF
QUICK-FOOTED SPRINTERS.
13 OF THEM IN THE GATE.
[ BELL ]
THEY'RE OFF!
"MIDAS EYES" SHARP START FOR
THE OUTSIDE.
"CAJUN BEAT" IS RIGHT THERE.
"OUR NEW RECRUIT".
"ABBONDANZA" RIGHT THERE.
SO, TOO, "CUVEE".
"SPEIGHTSTOWN" COMING UP THE
INSIDE.
SCRAMBLE ON FOR THE LEAD.
"GOLD STORM" IN THE THICK OF
IT, TOO.
"ABBONDANZA" TAKES THE FIELD
DOWN THE BACK STRETCH.
"GOLD STORM" AHEAD.
"CUVEE" THIRD.
INSIDE IS "SPEIGHTSTOWN".
RUNNING THIRD.
AND "CAJUN BEAT" IS FIFTH.
MOVING ON THE OUTSIDE.
"MIDAS EYES" ON THE MOVE.
NOW RUNNING INTO SEVENTH
POSITION ON THE INSIDE IS
"CHAMPALI" NOW EIGHTH.
"MY COUSIN MATT" IS NINTH.
"KELA" IS TENTH.
HE'S ASKED FOR MORE RUN TWELVE
LENGTHS FOR BATTLE UP FRONT.
AND "BWANA CHARLIE", STRETCH
RUNNING.
"CLOCK STOPPER" NEVER GOT
UNDERWAY.
THE OPENING QUARTER 21.15.
ASTONISHING PACE BY LONG SHOT
"ABBONDANZA".
HERE COMES "GOLD STORM" FOR
THE ATTACK OF THE OUTSIDE.
AND "SPEIGHTSTOWN" AT THE
RAIL.
THOSE THREE HEADING IN THE
FINAL FURLONG TOGETHER.
"SPEIGHTSTOWN" COMES A AWAY
WITH THE LEAD.
"SPEIGHTSTOWN" IN FRONT.
"GOLD STORM" BATTLING ON, BUT
HE'S NOW FIFTH.
"MY COUSIN MATT", A LONG SHOT.
"BWANA CHARLIE" ON THE FAR
OUTSIDE.
"KELA" COMING TOO.
IT WILL BE "SPEIGHTSTOWN"!
"SPEIGHTSTOWN" WINS BY A WIRE!
AND "KELA" COMES FROM WAY OUT
OF IT TO BE SECOND.
LONG SHOT "MY COUSIN MATT" WAS
THIRD.
THERE IS A PUMPED UP JOHN
VELAZQUEZ.
ANOTHER PERFECT RIDE THIS
AFTERNOON.
HE PUTS ON A DISPLAY HERE OF
RACE-RIDING ABILITY.
HE CUTS THE CORNER WITH
"SPEIGHTSTOWN" TO WIN THE
SPRINT IN 1:08 FLAT!
>> Tom: ALL RIGHT, TOM DURKIN.
JOHN VELAZQUEZ WON WITH
"ASHADO" TO START THE DAY, AND
WINS HERE WITH "SPEIGHTSTOWN"
WHO PROVED TO BE MUCH THE
BEST.
SEE THE TIME 1:08.11, WHICH,
AS PREDICTED, A NEW TRACK
RECORD AT LONE STAR.
"SPEIGHTSTOWN", "PICO CENTRAL"
WAS PERHAPS THE LEADING
SPRINTER IN THE COUNTRY, BUT
THE OWNERS DECIDED NOT TO
SUPPLEMENT HIM.
IT'S NOW A TOUGH ONE BETWEEN
"SPEIGHTSTOWN" AND "PICO
CENTRAL" FOR THE CHAMPIONSHIP.
>> Charlsie: IT IS.
HE WON ALL YEAR LONG EXCEPT
FOR THE DISAPPOINTING RACE AT
SARAH GEE, BUT "SPEIGHTSTOWN"
IS BACK IN A BIG WAY.
>> Tom: AND DONNA ALONGSIDE
VELAZQUEZ.
>> Donna: CONGRATULATIONS.
>> THANK YOU.
>> Donna: THIS HORSE WON FIVE
OUT OF THE LASTSEN STARTS.
YOU SET A NEW COURSE RECORD
TODAY.
AMAZING.
>> HE'S AMAZING.
I WAS WORRIED ABOUT THE POST
INSIDE, BUT I DIDN'T WANT TO
CHASE HIM THE WHOLE TIME.
I WANTED TO GIVE HIM A CHANCE.
HE TOOK IT.
THROUGH THE RAIL.
HE TOOK EVERYTHING.
WE WERE THE HORSE ON THE LEAD.
GOT BIGGER.
HE GOT VERY BRAVE.
>> Donna: SPEAKING OF THE
INSIDE POST.
FACED A FULL FIELD OF TWELVE
TODAY, THE MOST HE'S RUN WITH
IN SEVERAL STARTS HAS BEEN
NINE.
DID THAT CONCERN YOU?
>> IT DID FROM THE BEGINNING.
THERE WAS SO MUCH SPEED IN THE
RACE.
I DON'T KNOW HOW HE WAS GOING
TO HANDLE ALL THE DIRT IN HIS
FACE.
BUT I WANTED TO BE AS CLOSE AS
I COULD, WOULD TAKING HIM TOO
FAR BACK OR CHASING HIM TOO
MUCH.
HE TOOK IT.
HE WAS THERE FOR ME.
>> Donna: AT WHAT POINT DID
YOU REALIZE YOU'D WIN?
>> AS SOON AS WE GOT TO THE
QUARTER POLE, AND I GOT
THROUGH.
I KNEW HE HAD IT.
AS SOON AS HE GOT IN THE
CLEAR, HE TOOK THE LEAD.
THEN HE WAS STRAIGHT DOWN THE
LANE.
HE PICKED IT UP.
LET'S GO ON, BUDDY.
>> Donna: GREAT DAY FOR YOU.
CONGRATULATIONS.
WE'RE ON A ROLE.
>> Tom: SECOND FOR VELAZQUEZ.
HIS SIXTH OVERALL.
FOR TODD PLETCHER WHO CAME TO
DALLAS WITHOUT A BREEDERS' CUP
WIN, HIS SECOND OF THE DAY.
IT WAS NOT A TRACK RECORD,
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>> Tom: "SPEIGHTSTOWN" OWNED
BY EUGENE AND LAURA MELNYK.
6-YEAR-OLD HORSE BY AARON AND
MARIE JONES, RIDDEN BY JOHN
VELAZQUEZ.
BOB NEUMEIR IS WITH A MAN
HAPPY THE BREEDERS' CUP CAME
TO HIS STATE.
>> Bob: THAT'S RIGHT.
NATIVE TEXANS, TODD PLETCHER,
AS GREAT OF TRAINERS AS
THEY'VE BEEN, TOOK A LONG TIME
TO WIN.
NOW THE SECOND.
WHAT DOES IT MEAN?
>> THIS HORSE, EVERYONE
KNOCKED HIM OFF BECAUSE OF ONE
BAD RACE.
GOT CRITICISM, HE WASN'T
TRAINING AND THAT STUFF.
HE WAS DOING AS WELL AS HE
HAD, BUT DIDN'T HANDLE THE
TRACK LAST TIME AT BELMONT.
>> Bob: DO YOU BELIEVE THIS
EFFORT SHOULD GIVE HIM THE
BREEDERS' CUP ECLIPSE -- NOT
THE BREEDERS' CUP, BUT THE
ECLIPSE AWARD FOR CHAMPION
SPRINTER OF 2004?
>> THE THING IS "PICO CENTRAL"
AND "SPIKE SOUND" HAS A LOSS
THIS YEAR.
THIS IS THE WORLD
CHAMPIONSHIP, BEATEN
EVERYTHING EXCEPT FOR HIM.
ON MY EYES, YOU HAVE TO SHOW
UP ON THE BIGGEST DAY TO BE
THE CHAMPION.
"SPEIGHTSTOWN" PROVED HE IS.
>> Bob: JOHN VELAZQUEZ, AND
THE BOX CONCERNED YOU.
YOU WOUND UP IN SECOND.
>> AND IT WAS A BLESSING.
JOHN HAD A BEAUTIFUL RACE.
THE HORSE PUNCHED WHEN HE
NEEDED TO.
>> Bob: GREAT.
>> THANK YOU.
>> Bob: TODD PLETCHER, TRAINER
OF "SPEIGHTSTOWN".
TOM?
>> Tom: BOB, AS THE FIRST AND
SECOND CHOICES, RUN 1-2 IN THE
BREEDERS' CUP SPRINT.
"SPEIGHTSTOWN", $2 MILLION
YEARLING.
[ READING ORDER ]
AND THE EXACTA PAID $41.60.
AND THE TIME AFTER THE SECOND
FASTEST HALF MILE OF ALL TIME
43.47 WAS JUST A COUPLE TICKS
OFF THE TRACK RECORD.
WE SET A TRACK RECORD, BUT
JUST OFF IT.
1:08.11.
SADDLE COMES OFF.
JOHN VELAZQUEZ.
AND "SPEIGHTSTOWN" GETS THE
BLANKET.
HE WILL HEAD BACK FOR HIS
BATH.
>> Charlsie: IT WAS
INTERESTING AFTER THE FAST
PRACTICE, HE MATERIALIZED,
LIKE EXPECTED.
BUT THE LAST EIGHTH OF A MILE
THEY BACKED UP GOOD AND RAN UP
IN 12 AND CHANGE.
HE WAS THE EASY WINNER.
AND VERY SHARP SPRINT.
>> Tom: VELAZQUEZ WEIGHS IN.
AND "SPEIGHTSTOWN" HEADS FOR
THE STABLE.
>> Charlsie: GORGEOUS BIG
HORSE.
HE LOOKED VERY WELL HERE BOTH
MORNINGS ON THE TRACK.
SEEMED TO HANDLE IT WELL.
HE WAS QUITE AT HOME HERE IN
TEXAS.
>> Tom: 6-YEAR-OLD HORSE BY
GAUGNWEST.
HERE IS THE OFFICIAL ORDER OF
FINISH:
YOU SESEE THE OTHER FINISHERS,
"MIDAS EYES" GOT SUPPORT AT
THE WINDOWS WINDS UP IN TENTH
PLACE.
LET'S GO TO TREVOR DENMAN.
>> Trevor: ALL RIGHT.
AS WE SAID BEFORE THE RACE,
LUCK WAS GOING TO PLAY A PART.
UNLUCKY RUNNER-UP WAS "KELA".
NO OPTION.
EIGHT AND NINE HORSES WIDE ON
THE OUTSIDE.
WE GET A LOOK RIGHT AT THE
REAR HERE WITH THE BLINKERS,
"KELA".
HE'S ALMOST AT THE BACK OF THE
PACK.
JERRY BAILEY SEES A WALL OF
HORSES IN FRONT OF HIM.
"SPEIGHTSTOWN" NOT TO TAKE
ANYTHING AWAY FROM HIM, DOWN
ON THE INSIDE HERE, CUTS THE
CORNER.
LOOK AT "KELA" IN THE GOLD
CAP.
EXTREME OUTSIDE.
YOU COULD COUNT BETWEEN SEVEN
AND NINE HORSES WIDE.
LOOK AT HIM TAKE OFF HERE.
HE'S PASSING A HORSE STRIDE.
HE WAS SIX OR EIGHT BACK AND
HE CLOSES THE GAP WITH EACH
AND EVERY STRIDE.
NOT TO TAKE IT AWAY FROM
"SPEIGHTSTOWN".
GREAT WIN.
BUT I WOULD SAY "KELA" WAS
UNLUCKYODAY.
IF HE COULD HAVE GONE THREE OR
FOUR WIDE, MY OPINION HE MIGHT
HAVE GOTTEN UP THERE TO CATCH
"SPEIGHTSTOWN".
GOOD ONE.
"KELA" A GOOD RUN FROM SECOND.
TOM?
>> Tom: SO, "SPEIGHTSTOWN"
MAKES A CLAIM FOR THE SPRINT
CHAMPIONSHIP THIS YEAR.
DOWN IN THE WINNER'S CIRCL
WE HAVE THE PRESENTATION WITH
A SPECIAL GUEST, JEREMY
WARNER.
YOU OLYMPIC FANS WILL REMEMBER
THE 400 METER AND FOUR-BY-FOUR
HUNDRED RELAY.
HE GOES TO BAYLOR UNIVERSITY
IN WACO.
HERE HE IS ON THE OLYMPIC
TRIAL COMING ON TO WIN THAT
RACE.
HE WENT TO ATHENS AND WON TWO
GOLD MEDALS.
HE USED TO BE A VALET PARKING
ATTENDANT HERE AT LONE STAR.
HE'S IN THE WINNER'S KIRKLE TO
HELP WITH THE -- CIRCLE TO
HELP WITH THE PRESENTATION.
>> IT'S FITTING.
GENE
EUGENE AND LAURIE MELNYK ARE
THE OWNERS AND WE HAVE THE
PRESIDENT OF LONE STAR PARK.
YOU'LL DO THE TALKING?
>> THANKS VERY MUCH.
PLEASURE TO CO-PRESENT WITH
THE 400-METER GOLD MEDALIST IN
THE 2004 OLYMPICS, JEREMY
WARNER.
AND TRACK PRESIDENT, COREY
JOHNSON.
EUGENE, CONGRATULATIONS ON
YOUR CHAMPION.
WONDERFULLY DONE.
>> THANK YOU VERY MUCH.
>> EUGENE, THIS HORSE WON FIVE
OUT OF SIX HORSES.
EVERYONE IS TALKING ABOUT
CENTRAL -- "PICO CENTRAL."
WHAT DO YOU THINK?
>> "PI CO CENTRAL" DIDN'T SHOW
UP, BUT "SPEIGHTSTOWN" DID AND
SHOWED US WHAT HE'S GOT.
>> GREAT RIDE BY JOHN
VELAZQUEZ.
>> GREAT, SMART RIDE.
HE HELD BACK A LITTLE BIT.
YOU HAVE TO HAND IT FOR HIM
SFR THE RIDE.
HAND IT TO TODD FOR MAKING
THIS HORSE WHAT HE IS.
>> DEFINITELY.
TODD, NOW TWO WINS IN THE
BREEDERS' CUP.
FIRST, WE'LL GET TO JOHNNY
HERE.
YOU HAVE YOUR GOOD LUCK CHARM
WITH YOU.
YOU SHOULD BRING HER TO THE
RACES EVERY DAY.
>> SHE'S COMING ALL THE TIME.
SHE'S NOT STAYING HOME
ANYMORE.
>> DON'T LEAVE HOME WITHOUT
HER.
>> RIGHT.
WE DIDN'T BREAK WHE WE
WANTED TO, BUT I WANTED A GOOD
POSITION AFTER THAT.
LOOKING FOR A GOOD POSITION
WHERE HE DIDN'T GET THAT MUCH
DIRT.
I WANTED TO GET AS MUCH GROUND
AS I WANTED TO.
AND THE HOLE WASN'T THERE.
I HAD THE HORSE TO, YOU KNOW,
TO SQUEEZE IN THERE.
I ASKED HIM TO DO IT.
HE WAS THERE FOR ME.
HE SHOWED UP TODAY FOR ME.
HE WAS GREAT TODAY.
>> A LOT OF HEART.
TODD PLETCHER AGAIN,
CONGRATULATIONS.
YOU TALKED TO BOB NEUMEIR, BUT
TO WIN TWO RACES IN TEXAS, HAS
TO BE BIG.
>> TWO BREEDERS' CUP ANYWHERE
IS BIG, BUT ESPECIALLY HERE.
>> CONGRATULATIONS.
WHAT DO YOU THINK ABOUT THE
SPRINT CHAMPIONSHIP?
>> IT'S LIKE WE SAID, TODAY IS
THE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP EVENT.
YOU FIGURE YOU'VE GOT TO SHOW
UP ON THESE DAYS TO BE
CHAMPION.
THIS HORSE PROVE TODAY HE'S
THE BEST.
>> SHOW UP HE DID.
"SPEIGHTSTOWN", VERY
IMPRESSIVE WINNER OF THE
BREEDERS' CUP SPRINT.
TOM?
>> Tom: ALL RIGHT, MIKE.
AS THE CROWD ONCE AGAIN
GATHERS AROUND THE WALKING
RING AND THE PADDOCK, AS THE
NEXT RACE WILL BE UPON US
SHORTLY.
THE V.O.-5 FILLY AND MARE TURF
BACK TO THE GRASS.
HERE ARE THE ODDS:
THAT'S THE MORNINGLINE ODD
RUN-DOWN FOR THE FILLY AND
MARE TURF.
YOU KNOW HORSES COME TO THE
BREEDERS' CUP FROM ALL OVER
THE WORLD, BUT THE EASIEST WAY
TO DO IT -- WELL, HERES TOM
DURKIN.
>> Tom: WHEN YOU SEE A FedEx
PLANE, ONE NORMALLY THINKS
THERE GOES MY PACKAGE!
OR SOMEONE'S, ANYWAY.
BUT IN DALLAS THIS WEEK, A
DIFFERENT KIND OF PACKAGE WAS
DELIVERED VIA FedEx, BECAUSE
AMIDST THE BOXES OF BIRTHDAY
PRESENTS, PILES OF OVERNIGHT
BUSINESS LETTERS, STANDING ON
FOUR LEGS IN AN AIR STALL,
ACCOMPANIEDED BY HER GROOM, IS
THE GERMAN-BRED "AUBONNE".
AND LIKE ANY OTHER OVERNIGHT
PACKAGE, THE RECIPIENT MUST
SIGN.
>> HERE IS YOUR HORSE.
SIGN HERE!
>> Tom: BECAUSE WHEN THEY OPEN
THE GATE FOR THE FILLY,
"AUBONNE" ABSOLUTELY,
POSITIVELY, HAS TO BE THERE.
[ LAUGHTER ]
>> Tom: HER JOURNEY NOT OVER
YET, THOUGH.
SHE HAS TO WALK FROM THE
PADDOCK TO THE TRACK AND THE
BEST PART OF HER JOURNEY, THE
FILLY AND MARE TURF, A MILE
AND THREE-EIGHTS ON THE GRASS.
IF HE GETS THERE ON TIME, IT
WILL BE A BIG PAYOFF.
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>>> DAN: IN JUST THREE DAYS,
AMERICA WILL VOTE IN A HOTLY
CONTESTED PRESIDENTIAL
ELECTION.
AND HERE IN THE HEART OF NEW
YORK, ROCKEFELLER PLAZA HAS
BEEN TURNED■ INTO "DEMOCRACY
PLAZA" WHERE OUR NBC NEWS
COLLEAGUES ARE PREPARING FOR
COVERAGE OF THE UPCOMING BIG
DAY.
WE WELCOME YOU BACK TO OUR
PERCH OVERLOOKING DEMOCRACY
PLAZA.
WE GET YOU BACK TO
ELECTORAL-HEAVY TEXAS.
BUT FIRST, WE START OFF WITH
COLLEGE FOOTBALL.
PURDUE, THE BOILER MAKERS
STARTED 5-0 AND RANKED AS HIGH
AS FIFTH IN THE NATION, BUT
CONSECUTIVE LOSSES TO
WISCONSIN AND MICHIGAN DROPPED
THE BOILERS TO 17TH.
TODAY.
KYLE ORT AND COMPANY VISIT
NORTH WESTERN WHERE THEY GOT
ALL AND MORE THEY COULD
HANDLE.
WE PICK IT UP WITH PURDUE
TRAILING 7-3.
BUT A 12-YARD TO SCORE THE
BOILER MAKERS UP 12-7.
AFTER A PASS-INTERFERENCE
CALL, NORTH WESTERN HERON GETS
THE PITCH AND GOES IN
UNTOUCHED.
IT'S THIRD STRAIGHT LOSS TO
PURDUE, NORTH WESTERN'S FIRST
WIN IN EIGHT YEARS OVER
PURDUE.
SO THE LOSING STREAK CONTINUES
FOR THE BOILER MAKERS.
AND ELSEWHERE, 11th RANKED
TENNESSEE IN COLUMBIA.
LATE IN THE FIRST HALF.
TENNESSEE TRAILING 8-0.
GAINS IN THE POCKET.
FINDING HOLDER OVER THE
MIDDLE.
TWO-POINT CONVERSION TIED THE
GAME AT EIGHT.
IN THE THIRD QUARTER, ANGE
GOING IN THE AIR AGAIN.
CONNECTING WITH HANNON FOR THE
24-YARD SCORE.
IT'S 15-8 UP ON SOUTH
CAROLINA.
RIGHT NOW, WITH TEN MINUTES
LEFT IN THE FOURTH QUARTER,
TENNESSEE WITH A 29-15 LEAD.
AS THE VOLUNTEERS SEEK THEIR
FOURTH STRAIGHT WIN SINCE
LOSING TO AUBURN.
TENNESSEE TRYING TO UP THEIR
RECORD THE 7-1 AND 5-1.
>>> ELSEWHERE IN A HUGE GAME
IN STILLWATER.
THIS HAS BEEN BACK ARDZ FORTH
ALL DAY LONG.
HIGH-SCORING AFFAIR.
LESS THAN THREE MINUTES
REMAIN.
AND SCHOONERS TRYING TO REMAIN
UNDEFEATED.
AND THE FRESHMAN, RUNNINGBACK
FOR OKLAHOMA HAS 200 YARDS.
>>> FOR THE LATEST COLLEGE
FOOTBALL NEWS, SCORES AND
STATS, LOG ON TO
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A SPECIAL INTERACTIVE LOOK AT
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IT'S ALL AT NBCSports.COM.
AND WE'LL GET YOU BACK TO LONE
STAR PARK FOR THE FILLY AND
MARE TURF RIGHT AFTER THESE
MESSAGES FROM YOUR LOCAL
STATION.
>>> WELCOME BACK TO LONE STAR
PARK, GRAND PRAIRIE, TEXAS.
AN BREEDERS' CUP THOROUGHBRED
CHAMPIONSHIPS.
AN EVENTFUL DAY ALREADY WITH A
LOT OF TEXAS CONNECTIONS
COMING THROUGH.
HERE ARE THE CURRENT ODDS FOR
THE NEXT RACE, THE VO5 FILLY
AND MARE TURF:
"OUIJA BOARD" IS THE FAVORITE.
FIRST TIME WE HAD A HORSE WITH
LESS THAN EVEN MONEY.
[ READING ]
CHARLSIE CANTEY, A CHANCE TO
SEE "OUIJA BOARD" IN THIS
RACE.
SHE'S PRETTY REMARKABLE FILLY.
>> Charlsie: LOVELY FILLY.
DUAL CLASSIC WINNER.
WON THE ENGLISH AND IRISH
OAKS.
SHE WAS A CLOSE THIRD AGAINST
THE BOYS IN THE TRIUMPH, THE
GRUELING, MOST PRESTIGIOUS
RACE IN THE WORLD.
SHE RAN HUGE.
SHE SHIPPED HERE NOW.
IT'S ONLY BEEN THREE WEEKS.
SHE SHIPPED HERE.
SHE LOOKS WELL CONSIDERING THE
CAMPAIGN.
BEAUTIFUL FILLY, LOVELY AND
BALANCED.
RATHER ELEGANT.
YOU WOULDN'T THINK SHE'S AS
TOUGH A TOMBOY AS SHE IS.
>> Tom: KIERNAN FALLON ABOARD.
>> Charlsie: SHE DOES HER BEST
RUNNING WITH KIERNAN FALLON.
THE THING TO WATCH WITH HER IS
THE START.
SHE HAS A TENDYSY TO HE STATE
AT THE START, OR "DELL" AS WE
SAY -- "DWELL" AS WE SAY.
>> Tom: SIMPLE COLOR, THE 19th
LORD DERBY IS OWNER.
>> IN THE HISTORY OF THE
BREEDERS' CUP.
THIS IS THE MOST OF ANY THE
MOST-WINNINGEST STALLION.
"YESTERDAY" IS A DAUGHTER OF
THAT.
SHE WAS SICK IN THE SPRING.
HAD COLITIS, NEARLY DIED.
HAD TWO RUNS TO GET READY FOR
THIS RACE.
THE SECOND WAS BETTER THAN THE
FIRST.
IF SHE'S FIT ENOUGH, SHE COULD
GIVE "OUIJA BOARD" A RUN FOR
HER MONEY.
TOM?
>> Tom: THERE'S A LOOK AT
"YESTERDAY" WITH JAMIE SPENCER
IN THE SADDLE.
[ BUGLE ]
>> Tom: AND BOBBY FRANKEL,
"LIGHT JIG", ONE OF THE TOP
U.S. HORSES WITH RENE DOUGLAS
IN THE SADDLE.
THERE NECESSARY IN JUDDMONTE
FARMS COLORS.
>> Charlsie: HE WAS BORN AND
BRED BY JUDDMONTE AND WAS THEN
SENT TO CALIFORNIA TO BOBBY
FRANKEL.
SHE BLOSSOMED OUT THERE.
ALL OF HER WINS HAVE COME IN
CALIFORNIA.
SHE WILL TACKLE A WIDER
VARIETY OF FILLIES TODAY.
BUT SHE'S CERTAINLY IN LINE TO
RUN VERY WELL.
BOBBY FRANKEL WORKING ON A
DISAPPOINTING DAY RIGHT NOW.
HE'S "NOTHING TO LOSE" AND
"MIDAS EYES" HAS TO HAVE BEEN
MAJOR DISAPPOINTMENTS TO HIM.
A LOT RIDING ON "LIGHT JIG".
AND, OF COURSE, "MEGAHERTZ" IN
HERE.
HE HAS TWO TRIES.
>> Tom: TALKING ABOUT "OUIJA
BOARD", THE FAVORITE, IN THE
THE SIMPLE BLACK WITH WHITE
CAP COLORS.
LORD DARBY, THE FAMOUS
3-YEAR-OLD RACER IN ENGLAND
AND THE UNITED STATES.
NAMED AFTER LORD DERBY.
WON A COIN FLIP.
"SUPER BRAND" IS THE ONE
HORSE, ONLY SECOND SOUTH
AFRICAN TO RUN IN THE
BREEDERS' CUP.
"SUPER BRAND" IS THIRD AND
SECOND IN HER U.S. STARTS.
No. 2, YOU LIKE THIS NAME?
"KATDOGAWN".
PURCHASED BY TRAINING JAMES
CASSIDY A COUPLE YEARS AGO.
HER VICTORY THIS YEAR CAME AS
A RESULT OF A
DISQUALIFICATION.
THE ONLY HORSE IN THE RACE
THAT COMPETED ON THIS TURF
COURSE.
SHE WAS THIRD IN THE WINSTAR
DISTAFF IN MAY.
No. 3 IS "FILM MAKER", OWNED
BY THE CHAIRMAN OF FIRST
AMERICAN BANK, WITH OVER A
HUNDRED LOCATIONS IN TEXAS.
HE WAS A CLOSING FOURTH IN THE
MILE AND A QUARTER FLOWER
BOWL, TWO LENGTHS AWAY FROM
WINNING THE LAST FOUR RACES.
No. 4 IS "MOSCOW BURNING",
ANOTHER JAMES CASSIDY TRAINEE.
WON THREE STAKES SINCE CLAIMED
FOR $25,000 LAST YEAR.
SHE SET THE PACE IN THE FLOWER
BOWL BEFORE FADING TO THIRD.
No. 5 IS "OUIJA BOARD".
3-YEAR-OLD FILLY.
ONLY THE TENTH IN HISTORY TO
WIN THE ENGLISH AND IRISH
OAKS.
"OUIJA BOARD" HAD A TOUGH
TRIP.
SHE'LL FINISH THIRD AGAINST
THE MALES IN THE ARC DE
TRIUMPH.
No. 6 IS "SHACONAGE".
THE NAME MEANS "BLUE SMOKE"
USED BY THE CHEROKEES TO
DECEMBER SCRIBE SMOKEY
MOUNTAINS.
No. 7 IS "LIGHT JIG".
1-7 IN FRANCE, AS WAS
MENTIONED, BY ONE 4 OF 6 SINCE
BOBBY FRANKEL TOOK OVER.
JUDDMONTE FARMS, THE OWNER WON
THIS RACE IN 2001.
AND FRANKEL WON IT WITH
"STAREENE" THE NEXT YEAR.
8 IS THE HORSE SHIPPED IN BY
FedEx, "AUBONNE".
FIFTH IN TRAFFIC, WAS BEATEN
IN THE FLOWER BOWL.
No. 89 IS "RISKAVERSE".
SHE'S THE -- No. 9 IS
"RISKAVERSE", THE FLOWER BOWL
WINNER.
MAKING HER THIRD APPEARANCE IN
THE RACE.
SHE WAS 7th IN 2002, SIXTH
LAST YEAR.
SHE'S THE RICH NEST THE FIELD
AT $1.7 MILLION.
MILE AND THREE-EIGHTS IS THE
LONGEST OF HER CAREER.
No. 10 IS "MEGAHERTZ".
ANOTHER BOBBY FRANKEL TRAINEE.
FIFTH LAST YEAR.
COMES OFF THE EVENT AFTER A
152-DAY LAYOFF, THE -- WHICH
WOULD BE THE LONGEST EVER FOR
A BREEDERS' CUP WINNER.
No. 11 IS "YESTERDAY".
SHE WAS A FAST FINISHING THIRD
LAST YEAR.
BUT RACED ONLY TWICE SENSE,
FINISHING FIFTH AND FOURTH.
AND No. 12, "WONDER AGAIN".
FADEED TO SIX IN THE THE
FLOWER BOWL, AS 4-5 FAVORITE
OFF A TWO-MONTH LAYOFF.
AND JAMES TONER IS THE
TRAINER.
AND WON WITH "SOARING SOFTLY"
THE FIRST YEAR IT WAS
CONTESTED.
THAT'S THE FILLY AND MARES ON
THE GRASS.
AND THE HANDICAPPERS MIKE AND
BOB, REMIND ME NOT TO GO
TRICK-OR-TREATING WITH YOU
GUYS.
s.
>> I'M TELLING YOU.
IT'S A ROUGH DAY.
THE NEWCOMER TO THE BREEDERS'
CUP IS THE FILLY AND MARES
TURF.
IT'S THE SIX IT RUNNING.
WE'RE LUCKY TO HAVE THE BEST
3-YEAR-OLD IN EUROPE, IN
"OUIJA BOARD" TODAY.
>> I WISH I PICKED THE SUBJECT
OF MY PADDOCK REPORT, 3-3 NOW.
"OUIJA BOARD" LOOKS LIKE A
CINCH TO ME.
THE RACE WE'RE LOOKING AT IS
THE PRIX DE L-ARC.
SH RAN TWELVETH.
THIS IS AGAINST THE BOYS, THE
BEST DISTANCE TURF HORSES IN
THE WORLD.
THIS WAS A GREAT EFFORT BY
"OUIJA BOARD".
AND WE BROUGHT AN ANALYST, AND
WE LOVE TO TALK TO HIM EVERY
BREEDERS' CUP.
SHE'S SPLENDID TODAY!
I'M KIDDING THE LOCALS, ONE OF
THEM.
>> THIS IS THE BEST HORSE IN
THE RACE.
THAT'S ALL IT'S ABOUT.
HALF A DOZEN OF THOSE WHO
FINISH BEHIND HER ARE ODDS ON
TODAY.
15-8, 2-1 IN ENGLAND.
EVEN MONEY.
THEY'RE ASKING NOW --
[ INAUDIBLE ]
BACK TO EVEN MONEY.
ODDS ON 5-4.
>> COULD SHE LOSE?
>> SHE COULD.
THE GROUND IS THE PROBLEM.
SHE WAS WITHDRAWN FROM YORK IN
AUGUST.
AT THE TRACK, AN HOUR BEFORE
THE RACE SHE WAS TAKEN OFF.
>> SOFT TO WET?
>> THAT'S THE PROBLEM WITH
HER.
THE SHARP TRACK MIGHT HELP.
THEY WANT A DESCENT PACE.
WHO WILL MAKE THE RUNING?
A MILE AND THREE-EIGHTHS IS
BETTER THAN A MILE AND A
QUARTER.
IT WILL HELP HER.
SHE WON'T BE IN FRONT.
BUT FALLON WILL PRODUCE HER.
SHE'S THE BEST FILLY IN THE
RACE.
"YESTERDAY", TERRIFIC CHANCE
FOR IRELAND.
I CAN TELL YOU.
THAT'S THE ONE FOR THE
EXACTAS.
SURE TO RUN A BIG RACE.
GROUND WILL HILLP HER AND SO
WILL THE BLINDERS.
>> WE AGREE WITH JOHN.
[ YELLING ]
>> TEXAS, FOREVER, I SAY!
THE LONE STAR STATE.
GO ON, LADS.
>> WE HAVE THREE FOR "OUIJA
BOARD".
>> TERRIBLE PRICE, THOUGH.
>>-5 RIGHT NOW.
-- 4-5, RIGHT NOW.
>> Tom: THERE ARE LAWS IN
TEXAS.
YOU DON'T WEAR A STRAW HAT
AFTER LABOR DAY.
TELL HIM THAT.
AND "OUIJA BOARD" IS TALS
FAVORITE OF THE CYBER-CAPPER.
IT'S UNANIMOUS.
"OUIJA BOARD", WILL SHE COME
THROUGH CARRYING ALL THAT
WEIGHT?
>>> WELCOME BACK TO LONE STAR
PARK, AS WE COME UP TO THE VO5
FILLY AND MARE TURF.
A MINUTE TO POST NOW.
"OUIJA BOARD" CONTINUES AS THE
4-5 FAVORITE.
AND THE LONE STAR TURF COURSE,
BECAUSE OF THE CONFIGURATION
OF IT, THE RACE WILL BE
CONTESTED AS A MILE AND
THREE-EIGHTH, 1/8 MILE FURTHER
THAN USUAL.
AROUND THREE TURNS.
THE POSITION OF THE STARTING
GATE.
IT WILL BE A SHORT RUN TO THE
FIRST SHARP TURN.
THERE'S THE WAY THEY WILL
START.
ANOTHER CIRCUMFERENCE, AND
THEN TO FINISH.
BUT THAT FIRST RUN TO THE TURN
COULD CRUCIAL.
>> Charlsie: WELL, IT IS, TOM.
WE'VE FIELD OF TWELVE FILLIES.
THEY ALL WANT TO GET OVER AND
GET INTO A POSITION.
THEY REALLY DON'T HAVE MUCH OF
A RUN, SO THEY HAVE TO GET IT
SORTED OUT.
YOU'LL SEE GETTING SQUEEZED
GOING IN THE TURN.
THERE, OF COURSE, IS "OUIJA
BOARD".
WE HAVE TO WATCH HER.
BECAUSE AGAIN, AS I SAID, SHE
TENDS TO HESITATE AT THE
START.
THAT'S WHY SHE KIND OF IS A
LITTLE FURTHER BACK IN THE
ARC.
YOU SAW HER CLOSING GROUND.
BUT, --
>> Tom: THESE TIGHT TURNS WILL
BE SOMETHING NEW FOR HER.
>> Charlsie: EXACTLY.
SHE HAS TO NAVIGATE THREE OF
THEM.
THE TURNS IN THE ARC ARE
INTERESTING AND DEMANDING, BUT
THEY'RE MORE FORGIVING,
WIDEING AND SWEEPING.
THE OTHER FACTOR IS THERE'S
NOT A LOT OF DEDICATED SPEED.
IT'S A STEADY SPACE ALL THE
WAY.
MOST OF THE FILLIES WANT TO
RELAX THAN GALLOP ALONG.
MOST WANT TO COME MORE FROM
OFF THE PACE THAN TO BE UP
CLOSE TO THE PACE.
NO REAL SHARP SPACE, BUT THE
HORSES WHO WANT TO BE ON THE
LEAD, BUT NOT GOING FAST.
>> Tom: "SUPER BRAND", A
LITTLE WET, NERVOUS PERHAPS,
AS SHE WENT IN.
THERE'S "KATDOGAWN".
THE TURF HORSE IS YIELDING.
THAT'S MORE USUALLY TO THE
LIKING OF AMERICANS.
AMERICANS RUN ON FIRM TURF
MOST OF THE TIME.
BUT RAINING, OF COURSE, THIS
TIME OF YEAR IN EUROPE, JUST
BEFORE.
THE VO5 FILLY AND MARE TURF,
1/3/8 -- 1 3/8 MILE.
AND "OUIJA BOARD" IS THERE.
BALKING A BIT, GOING IN THE
GATE.
NOW THEY'LL JOG HER TO THE
GATE.
DONNA BROTHERS, ARE YOU
KEEPING AN EYE ON "OUIJA
BOARD" FOR US?
IF DONNA CAN HEAR US.
MAYBE SHE CAN'T.
BUT NO PROBLEM FOR "OUIJA
BOARD", AS THEY GAVE HER A
LITTLE URGING.
SHE FINALLY WENT IN TO THE
STARTING BREAK.
"SHACONAGE", THE SIX HORSE.
AND FOR THE CALL OF THE VO5
FILLY AND MARE TURF, LET'S GO
AGAIN TO TOM DURKIN.
>> Tom: AND "WONDER AGAIN"
TAKING HER SPOT, POST POSITION
No. 12 HERE.
THEY'RE IN THE GATE.
AND THEY'RE OFF.
"YESTERDAY" 12th AT THE START.
AND "OUIJA BOARD" CAME UP IN
RELATIVELY BLOOD ORDER.
IT'S "MOSCOW BURNING" WHO
RACES TO BE THE EARLY LEADER,
AS THEY MAKE THE QUICK RUN IN
THE FIRST OF THREE TURNS HERE.
IT'S "MOSCOW BURNING" IN FRONT
NOW.
LET'S ADVANCE THE LEAD BY TWO.
INSIDE IS "FILM MAKER".
"RISKAVERSE" TAKEN A HARD
HOLD, BUT CAUGHT THREE-WIDE
AROUND THE FIRST TURN.
"OUIJA BOARD" HAS A GOOD SPOT
EARLY.
RELAXED AND COMFORTABLE,
COVERED UP HORSES RUNNING IN
FIFTH.
"MEGAHERTZ" IS FOUR-WIDE
AROUND THE FIRST TURN.
SHE'S SIX.
"SUPER BRAND".
YESTERDAY AFTER THE SLOW START
GETS IN MID-PACK, FOLLOWED BY
"KATDOGAWN" TOWARD THE INSIDE.
"LIGHT JIG" LINGERING AT THE
BACK OF THE PACK WITH "WONDER
AGAIN".
"SHACONAGE" IS THE STRAILER
HERE.
SO THEY MOVE -- TRAILER HERE.
THEY MOVE BY US AT THE FIRST
TIME.
A RELATIVELY PACELESS
PROCESSION.
"MOSCOW BURNING" IN THE LEAD.
SHE WALKED.
SAUNTERS TO A HALF, 52.2.
A FREE RIDE EARLY FOR "MOSCOW
BURNING".
"FILM MAKER" SECOND ON THE
INSIDE.
SAVING GROUND ALL THE WAY.
"AUBONNE" THIRD.
"OUIJA BOARD" A PERFECT TURN
SO FAR.
FOURTH TO THE INSIDE.
CONTINUES TO RUN RELAXED FOUR
LENGTHS FROM THE LEADER.
"MOSCOW BURNING".
FARTHER BACK IN THE FIELD,
"RISKAVERSE".
FIFTH ON THE OUTSIDE.
"MEGAHERTZ" IS RUNNING IN
SIXTH.
"YESTERDAY".
IN BEHIND HORSES AT SEVENTH.
AND "SUPER BRAND" IS BACK TO
NINTH.
AND "KATDOGAWN".
"SHACONAGE".
OFF THE BACK STRETCH, FOUR
FURLONGS LEFT HERE.
IT'S BEEN "MOSCOW BURNING" THE
WHOLE WAY.
SHE'S TRACKED INTENTLY BY
"FILM MAKER".
"AUBONNE" ON THE OUTSIDE,
THIRD.
"OUIJA BOARD" IS FOURTH.
"RISKAVERSE" IS ON THE OUTSIDE
IN FIFTH.
"MEGAHERTZ" BETWEEN HORSES
DOWN TOWARD THE INSIDE.
"YESTERDAY" IS FOLLOWING
"OUIJA BOARD" ON THE FAR TURN.
"MOSCOW BURNING" IS STILL
THERE!
NO ONE HAS GOTTEN TO HER YET.
TWO FURLONGS TO GO.
"MOSCOW BURNING" DRIVING.
"FILM MAKER" POISEED TO POUNCE
IN SECOND.
AND HERE COMES "OUIJA BOARD",
WHO'S ON THE OUTSIDE.
"OUIJA BOARD" STRIVING FOR
HOLE.
AND TAKING THE LEAD.
"FILM MAKER" IS SECOND.
"MOSCOW BURNING" BACK TO
THIRD.
AND "WONDER AGAIN" FROM WAY
BACK.
CLOSING HARD.
"OUIJA BOARD" TO WIN THE FILLY
AND MARE TURF, AND SHE DID IT
IN A PERFECT JOURNEY!
"FILM MAKER" GOT SECOND.
"WONDER AGAIN" IS THIRD.
AND A HAPPY GROUP FROM LORD
DERBY'S "OUIJA BOARD".
E PROVED INDEED ELITE TODAY!
[ CHEERS AND APPLAUSE ]
>> Tom: IN FACT, IT WAS A
EUROPEAN STYLE RACE.
THEY GALLOPED EARLY AND
QUICKENED, AS THEY SAY, DOWN
THE STRAIGHTAWAY.
AND "OUIJA BOARD", APPARENTLY,
MUCH THE BEST HERE AS SHE
PULLED AWAY ALONG THE FINAL
COUPLE OF FURLONG UNDER
KIERNAN FALLON.
OWNED BY THE 19th LORD DERBY
AND TRAINED BY EDWARD DUNLOP.
3-YEAR-OLD FILLY.
BRED BY STANLEY ESTATE.
SO, A EUROPEAN WINNER, THE
FAVORITE IN THE VO5 BREEDERS'
CUP FILLY AND MARE TURF.
FALLON, SECOND STRAIGHT.
HE HAD ISLINGTON IN 2003.
AND FOR EDWARD DUNLOP, HIS
FIRST BREEDERS' CUP WIN.
AND DONNA IS THERE.
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>> Tom: IT LOOKS LIKE A
MICROPHONE PROBLEM WITH DONNA
TALKING TO KIERNAN FALLON.
THE THIRD EUROPEAN TO WIN THE
FILL AND MARE TURF, AS DONE
FAA HAS SOME MICROPHONE
PROBLEMS AT THE MOMENT.
WE'LL TALK TO KIERNAN WHEN HE
GETS BACK ABOARD "OUIJA
BOARD".
IMPRESSIVE VICTORY.
AS A FAVORITE IN THE FILLY AND
MARE TURF.
THE TRAINER EDWARD DUNLOP MADE
THE TRIP FROM GREAT BRITAIN TO
SEE HIS GREAT FILLY RUN, AFTER
THE TROUBLED THIRD IN THE ARC
AGAINST THE MALES.