Do Flight route top ranked horse in the world, prospects for the Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) on 5 November at Keeneland practiced nationwide on September 24.
Saturday breeze from Flightline, it’s time Santa Anita . Parkwas his first time participating in the 19 1/4 long game in TVG Pacific Classic (G1) at Del Mar September 3. The undefeated 4-year-old Tapit Colt, coached by John Sadler for the owners of Hronis Racing, Siena Farm, Summer Wind Equine, West Point Thoroughbreds and Woodford Racing, enjoyed an easy half-mile under the fitness racer and assistant coach. Juan Leyva in: 48 years old.
Work of the day for @santaanitapark—Flightline worked 4 Furlongs in 48.00 on September 24, 2022, for the coach @sadlerracing. pic.twitter.com/LuQ9e4hyJC
– XBTV (@WatchXBTV) September 24, 2022
The plans call for Flightline to train to reach the Breeders’ Cup Classic, a 1/4-mile race for which he was the heavyweight, original favorite. He ended up with 4-5 odds in the second pool of the Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic Futures Bet ending earlier this month.
Elsewhere, two other top Classic hopes—Life is good and Hot Rod Charlie —Blow in the breezes, with the former consisting of five springs at 1.00.76 at Racecourse Saratoga for coach Todd Pletcher in the Hall of Fame and then six stretches in 1:11 3/5 at Keeneland for coach Doug O’Neill.
They were shown to various 1/8 mile competitions on October 1 that were intended to be their last race before the Breeders’ Cup. Life Is Good slated for $500,000 Woodford Stakes (G1) in Belmont at Big A Meet at Aqueduct race trackand Hot Rod Charlie are shown to Lukas Classic (G2) at Churchill Downs.
