Virginia may be for lovers, and I may love New York, but when it comes to the Belmont, there’s more connecting those tourism campaigns than you might think.
QuickTake: We previewed the Breeders’ Cup by covering horses connected to the mid-Atlantic. How they ran made us wonder if we had a “cover jinx,” until…
Tonalist’s breeders and V. E. Day’s owner are more than Breeders’ Cup Classic rivals; they’re Northern Virginia neighbors and, now, friends.
Here, in the first, of two parts, is a quick, post-position draw update on some of the Midlantic-connected runners expected to run in this weekend’s Breeders’ Cup.