From the parking lot @ Santa Anita... in time for the turf sprint,
these shot were taken from the back of a fellow's pick-up truck.
I was late for the BC Saturday 'early start' ... just in time though
to watch the runners head up the hill to the starting gate for the 3rd race...
Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint - #3 California Flag ($8.80)

The North Parking Lot means INFIELD first...

"Seabiscuit" was there and security was high.
Mounted Police on the hill overlooking the downhill course.


There were pony-rides and the little guys watched and dreamed...
Sentient Jet Breeders' Cup Sprint (G1)



#6 Dancing in Silks & Joel Rosario ($52.60)

Grey Goose Breeders' Cup Juvenile (G1)
#7 Vale of York (IRE) & Ahmed Ajtebi ($63.20)

#13 Lookin At Lucky & Garrett Gomez

#4 Noble's Promise & Willie Martinez

That's 2 years in a row she's beaten the boys...






TVG Breeders' Cup Mile (G1)
#11 GOLDIKOVA (IRE) & Olivier Peslier ($4.80)

A view from the top balcony... find the winner: #2



#3 Midshipman (blue) took to the lead and held nearly all the way 'round,
until he was caught by longshot #2 FURTHEST LAND ($44.60) in red & white.

Emirates Airline Breeders' Cup Turf (G1)
Precious Passion opened up a 10 length advantage almost right away


...but could not outlast the winning drive by Conduit!


#2 CONDUIT (IRE) & Ryan Moore ($3.80)

WELL FOLKS... it's a quarter after ONE in the morning here in California.
Taking a little break... back in awhile with a BC CLASSIC photo thread.

Super shot of Goldikova on track and love the shots showing the set up in the Turf. Great job and thanks for sharing!!