Cavalieri Out Of Breeders' Cup Distaff

Cavalieri Out Of Breeders' Cup Distaff

Cavalieri (Nyquist), the undefeated filly who figured to be one of the top choices in the GI Breeders' Cup Distaff, will pass the race, reports trainer Bob Baffert. Baffert made the announcement while being interviewed on FanDuel TV on Friday by Joaquin Jaime. Baffert did not give Jaime many details. Cavalieri is undefeated in five starts and her 5-for-5 record includes a win in the GI Beholder Mile and the GII Zenyatta Stakes, which was suppose…

5-for-5 Cavalieri is declared out of Breeders’ Cup Distaff

Cavalieri, whose 5-for-5 record includes the Grade 1 Beholder Mile, will not race in the Breeders’ Cup Distaff on Nov. 1, Hall of Fame trainer Bob Baffert confirmed Friday. “Getting time off,” he said in a text message to Horse Racing Nation to verify what Joaquin Jaime reported from Santa Anita on FanDuel TV. “She will be back.” Baffert did not go into further details in the text or his paddock conversation with Jaime. Flashback: Cavalieri over…