Ahead of the 2025 Breeders Cup from Del Mar Charlotte Greenway recaps on the interviews from the last couple of weeks with connections of runners over the next couple of days. We kick off with the feature race the Breeders’ Cup Classic, which unfortunately does not feature Sovereignty after he was ruled out with the temperature. We do however hear from Michael McCarthy, trainer of Journalism who’ll be hoping to win it for the three-year-olds, whilst Yoshito Yahagi shares his hopes of winning the race with Forever Young and becoming the first Japanese horse to do so. Finally on this, Mike Smith, the winning most Jockey at the BC discusses his mount and along with his four others. Then moving on, we hear from Christophe Soumillon on all of his rides for Aidan O’Brien as he continues to step in for Ryan Moore whilst Patrick Cooper shares why he believes Amiloc will be suited by the BC Turf. Billy Koch also talks about Gold Phoenix‘s chance in the Turf and finally James Owen previews Wimbledon Hawkeye’s chances before Hugo Palmer looks at his runner in the Juvenile Turf Sprint, Ardisia. Jockey Umberto Rispoli is along to pick out his best ride of the weekend along with trainer Cherie DeVeaux, who send a select team to Del Mar. Finally, we hear about the chances of two European challenges in the turf sprint, Khaadem and Shes Quality.

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