Race Horse Pyro To Be Part Of 2008 Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile Field
Race horse trainer Steve Asmussen announced Tuesday that the Louisiana Derby winner, Pyro, will be one of the Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile entries and will not run in the Breeders’ Cup Classic.
Pyro was one of the 3 Breeders’ Cup contenders of Steve Asmussen pre-entered for the Breeders’ Cup Classic, including defending Breeders’ Cup Classic winner Curlin and Student Council.
The 3-year-old colt by Pulpit, Pyro, is coming off a second place finish in the Indiana Derby last October 4 at Hoosier Park. Pyro has won 4 of 12 starts and has earned $1,469,883.
The 2008 Breeders’ Cup will be run for 2 days from October 24-25 at Santa Anita Park. Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile post time is 11:30 am while the Breeders’ Cup Classic post time is 3:45 pm Pacific.
Tags: Curlin, Pyro, Student Council
"Race Horse Pyro To Be Part Of 2008 Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile Field" was posted on 21 October 2008 3:10 PM under Breeders' Cup, Horse Racing News, Horses, Stakes Races, Trainers
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