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The longest race on the weekend is on the turf. Here is the field for this year's Turf:

2014 Breeders' Cup Turf (gr. IT) Nov. 1 3:23 PM PDT

Post	Horse	Jockey	Trainer
1	Telescope	Ryan Moore	Sir Michael R. Stoute
2	Twilight Eclipse	Javier Castellano	Thomas Albertrani
3	Imagining	Joel Rosario	Claude R. McGaughey III
4	Brown Panther	Richard Kingscote	Tom Dascombe
5	Hangover Kid	Jose Lezcano	Jason Servis
6	Finnegans Wake	Joseph Talamo	Peter Miller
7	Flintshire	Maxime Guyon	Andre Fabre
8	Magician	Joseph O'Brien	Aidan P. O'Brien
9	Hardest Core	Eriluis Vaz	Eddie Graham
10	Starspangled Heat	Corey Nakatani	Barry Abrams
11	Chicquita	Lanfranco Dettori	Aidan P. O'Brien
12	Main Sequence	John Velazquez	H. Graham Motion
13	Big John B	Mike Smith	Philip D'Amato

Telescope (Galileo (IRE)): 3^rd in the International and 2^nd in the King George IV & Queen Elizabeth.Was second to Noble Mission (Frankel's younger brother) twice earlier this season.

Twilight Eclipse (Purim): Second in the Turf Classic and third in the Sword Dancer. Picked up 2 stakes wins in Florida in his final start of 2013 and his first start this year before heading to Dubai.

Imagining (Giant's Causeway): 3^rd in the Turf Classic and 2^nd in the Sword Dancer. Only worse then 3^rd once this year.

Brown Panther (Shirocco (GER)): Won the Irish St. Ledger and 3^rd in the Goodwood Cup. Re-routed here after being scratched in the Canadian International where he got loose.

Hangover Kid (Lemon Drop Kid): 5^th in the Turf Classic and won the Bowling Green. Going between stakes company and allowance company.

Finnegans Wake (Powerscourt (GB)): 2^nd in the John Henry and 5^th in the Arlington Million. Has faced both Wise Dan and Will Take Charge in his career, and lost to both.

Flintshire (Dansili (GB)): 2^nd in the Arc and Prix Foy. North America debut.

Magician (Galileo): SCRATCHED

Hardest Core (Hard Spun): Won the Arlington Million and Cape Henlopen. Undefeated for his new connections.

Starspangled Heat (Unusual Heat): 4^th in both the Del Mar Handicap and John Henry. Hasn't won in over a year.

Chicquita (Montjeu (IRE)): Third on Champions Day at Ascot and 15^th in the Arc. Won the Irish Oaks earlier this year.

Main Sequence (Aldebaran): Won the Turf Classic and Sword Dancer. 3 for 3 in the US.

Big John B (Hard Spun): 3^rd in the John Henry and won the Del Mar Handicap. Had been in claiming company before being claimed by his current connections earlier this year.

Picks

Win- Main Sequence

Place- Flintshire

Show- Telescope

Dark Horse- Big John B/Hardest Core/Twilight Eclipse

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