Ethical Diamond's 27-1 Shock in Breeders' Cup Turf
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Resources & Recommendations
Books
- "The Betting Bible" - Mentioned as a resource for handicapping and picks.
Videos & Documentaries
- YouTube replays of Forever Young - Mentioned as a source for watching replays of the horse.
Research & Studies
- "The Breeders' Cup Classic" - The main topic of discussion, with analysis of past races and contenders.
Tools & Software
- Twin Spires - A platform used for watching horse races.
- Samacast - A platform used for watching horse races.
Articles & Papers
- "The Pacific Classic" - Mentioned in relation to Fierceness's past performance.
- "The Whitney" - Mentioned in relation to Fierceness's past performance.
- "The Travers" - Mentioned in relation to Fierceness's past performance.
- "The Kentucky Derby" - Mentioned in relation to Forever Young's past campaign.
- "The Dubai Cup" - Mentioned in relation to Sierra Leone's past performance.
- "The Stephen Foster" - Mentioned in relation to Sierra Leone's past performance.
People Mentioned
- Jared Welch - Host of the podcast Blinkers Off.
- Aaron Halterman - Host of the podcast Blinkers Off.
- John White - Mentioned for his commentary on betting on Fierceness.
- Flavien Prat - Jockey mentioned for his ride on Sir Leo.
- Irad Ortiz - Jockey mentioned for his ride on Mindframe.
- Jose Ortiz - Jockey mentioned for his ride on Journalism.
- Aiden O'Brien - Mentioned as a trainer.
- Repole - Mentioned in relation to conversations with jockeys regarding Mindframe and Fierceness.
- Todd - Mentioned in relation to conversations with jockeys regarding Mindframe and Fierceness.
- Christophe - Mentioned in relation to the jockey of Mini Hawk.
- Buick - Mentioned in relation to the jockey of Mini Hawk.
- Mr. Hill - Mentioned as someone who thought they had Ethical Diamond.
Organizations & Institutions
- Racing Dudes - The platform hosting the podcast and community.
Websites & Online Resources
- racingdudes.com - The website for the horse racing community.
Other Resources
- The Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf - Mentioned as a race where a scratch led to an unexpected winner.
- The Saudi Cup - Mentioned as a potential future race between Sovereignty and Forever Young.
- The Preakness - Mentioned in a hypothetical scenario regarding Triple Crown wins.
- The Whitney - Mentioned in relation to Fierceness's past performance.
- The Pacific Classic - Mentioned in relation to Fierceness's past performance.
- The Travers - Mentioned in relation to Fierceness's past performance.
- The Kentucky Derby - Mentioned in relation to Forever Young's past campaign.
- The Dubai Cup - Mentioned in relation to Sierra Leone's past performance.
- The Stephen Foster - Mentioned in relation to Sierra Leone's past performance.