Before it becomes a distant memory, Breeders’ Cup 2026 will be reviewed one last time on what has become a traditional episode of the Ron Flatter Racing Pod.
Godolphin USA director of bloodstock Michael Banahan offers his reaction to Sovereignty’s win in the $7 million Classic on Saturday at Keeneland. He also discusses the work of trainer Bill Mott and jockey Júnior Alvarado to deliver the victory less than two months after the colt was diagnosed with a foot abscess.
Adrian Beaumont of the International Racing Bureau in England looks back on the success of Benvenuto Cellini in the $5 million Turf and other Europe horses, especially the 2-year-olds who dominated the grass races last Friday.
Keith Nelson, who calls races at Fairmount Park, and guest co-host Bruno De Julio from Bruno With the Works take part in this week’s host chat as they examine the best and the rest of the 14 Breeders’ Cup races and who might be crowned horse of the year.
There is feedback about the 13 scratches by regulatory veterinarians from the Breeders’ Cup as well as Aidan Butler’s exit from 1/ST Racing.
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