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New York-breds and New York Stallions at Breeders’ Cup 2017

Four years ago, London Bridge became the first New York-bred to win a Breeders’ Cup race when he won the $500,000 G2 Marathon at Santa Anita. Bred by Patricia S. Purdy and owned by Waratah Thoroughbreds, London Bridge raced in England and France, making his first and only start in the United States that day.…

November 3, 2017 in Breeders' Cup 2017.

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