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Ghaiyyath still rated world’s best

After an authoritative score in the Breeders’ Cup Classic (Gr1), Authentic (USA) [126] is now the co-second highest rated horse in the fourth edition of the World’s Best Racehorse Rankings for 2020. Authentic won the Classic by 2 ¼ lengths over Improbable (USA) [123], while Global Campaign (USA) [120] was third. With his victory, Authentic
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Authentic wires Kentucky Derby

Authentic led at the Club House turn and was never headed in Saturday’s Kentucky Derby (10f). Authentic was pressed hard by the favourite Tiz The Law into the home straight but dug deep and always looked to be holding the odds-on favourite, going on to score by 1-1/4 lengths. In winning the Classic for the
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Authentic earns BC Classic spot in Haskell

Authentic earned an automatic starting spot in the Gr1 Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic with victory in Saturday’s Haskell Stakes (9f) for 3yos at Monmouth Park. Away smartly and quickly settling on the lead under Mike Smith, Authentic (pic: Monmouth Park/ Ryan Denver/EQUI-PHOTO) was allowed an uncontested lead and held a clear advantage at the final
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7th Gr1 for Into Mischief

Authentic is the 7th Gr1 winner for Into Mischief after winning Saturday’s Haskell Stakes (9f) at Monmouth Park. Coming into this race off a last start second in the Gr1 Santa Anita Derby, Authentic (pic: Monmouth Park/was allowed an uncontested lead and held a clear advantage at the final turn. NY Traffic (Cross Traffic) closed
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