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Bizarre starting gate incident triggers Breeders’ Cup controversy

Bizarre starting gate incident triggers Breeders’ Cup controversy

Controversy enveloped the final Breeders' Cup race at Del Mar on Friday when a horse that had been removed from the wagering was allowed to run and crossed the finish line first in the $1 million Juvenile Turf. The bizarre incident on one of horse racing's biggest days occurred after Modern Games, the inside horse in the field of 13, reared back in…
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Breeders’ Cup controversy: Why did bettors lose money on $1 million winner?

Breeders’ Cup controversy: Why did bettors lose money on $1 million winner?

DEL MAR, Calif. - Modern Games won the $1 million Juvenile Turf at the Breeders' Cup. Anyone who bet on him didn't cash a ticket and got their money back because of a mistake by the veterinarians. The Ireland-bred colt was the 2-1 favorite in a field of 12 at the world championships on Friday at Del Mar. He was in the No. 1 post position and Albahr…
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