Breeders' Cup tipsters name favourites ahead of Keeneland races
Tipsters have named their picks for the Breeders' Cup, the US horse racing series. The Independent's Jonathan Doidge makes Libertango the 1-point win favourite for the Juvenile Turf Sprint, with Voyager a 1-point each-way selection. CBS Sports' Michelle Yu lists Forever Young as the leading odds for the Classic, ahead of Sovereignty at 5-2 and Golden Tempo at 5-1. The Classic draw was held on Monday and the race will be run at Keeneland. Friday's card includes ten races, five of them Grade 1 contests.
Key facts
- Libertango has won the Albany Stakes at Royal Ascot and the Duchess Of Cambridge Stakes at Newmarket.
- Knightsbridge is listed at 9-2 odds as a contender with trainer Bill Mott.
- Luke Elder picks Sovereignty as his top choice for the Classic.
- Sam Boswell names Bacio as his nominated pick for the Breeders' Cup Sprint.
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Why it matters
Selections from several outlets show how the Breeders' Cup favourites are being judged before the races.
What changed
First published from Yahoo Sports, The Independent, CBS Sports and Sky Sports