DEL MAR — The horse from far away had come so close before, a Japanese star inches and then yards from achieving American royalty. Saturday, finally, Forever Young got there. After finishing an ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Japanese horse racing has been on the precipice of breaking through on the U.S. scene. It seemed like it was ...

Nov 1 (Reuters) - Japan's Forever Young held on through the final straight to win the Breeders' Cup Classic at Del Mar racetrack in Southern California on Saturday, overcoming one of the most ...

DEL MAR, Calif., Nov. 1 (UPI) --Forever Young flew all the way from Japan to seek revenge in Saturday's $7 million Grade I Breeders's Cup Classic -- and got it. The 4-year-old, third in last year's ...

DEL MAR, Calif. — Forever Young beat defending champion Sierra Leone by a half-length to win the $7 million Breeders' Cup Classic on Saturday at Del Mar, giving Japan a victory in North America's ...

Forever Young became the first Japanese-based horse to win the Breeders' Cup Classic, holding off last year's winner Sierra Leone on Saturday at Del Mar. Japan is known as The Land of the Rising Sun.

DEL MAR, Calif. — The Breeders’ Cup culminates Saturday with nine horse races seemingly designed to confound even the best handicappers in the land, including the extremely competitive marquee race, ...

The Breeders' Cup World Championships take place this weekend from Del Mar Racetrack, with the 2025 Breeders' Cup Classic the highlight of the series. The latter is a Grade 1 race over 1/4 miles ...

NBC will air several races throughout the day, but none is more important than the Breeders’ Cup Classic, which takes place at 6:25 p.m. ET. With a $7 million purse, this race is viewed as the top ...

It’s Sierra Leone’s very last, and very biggest race. Despite that, the defending Classic champion has just one huge job: In this field, he can’t leave himself too much to do down the stretch. ByGuy ...

The Breeders’ Cup World Championships will conclude Saturday at Del Mar with eight races, including the $7 million Breeders’ Cup Classic. Fierceness became the 5-2 morning line favorite for the 1 ...