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PREVIEW-Horse racing-Flightline looks to soar into history books at Breeders Cup Classic

Flightline is the favorite at Saturday's Breeders' Cup Classic at Keeneland. He won by 19 1/4 lengths at the Pacific Classic last September. Flavien Prat will ride him. The Bob Baffert-trained Taiba is a threat. Hot Rod Charlie and Rich Strike are also in the running. Epicenter finished second at Churchill Downs and Pimlico earlier this year. The race starts at 5:40 p.m. ET (2140 GMT).

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