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Richard's Kid to skip Breeders' Cup

Updated: October 20, 2010, 12:14 PM ET
By Steve Andersen | Daily Racing Form

INGLEWOOD, Calif. -- Richard's Kid, the winner of the Pacific Classic and Goodwood Stakes in his last two starts, will not start in the $5 million Breeders' Cup Classic at Churchill Downs on Nov. 6, and he will be sent to Dubai for racing this winter, trainer Bob Baffert said on Tuesday.

Baffert worked Richard's Kid six furlongs in 1:13 at Hollywood Park on Tuesday morning, preparing him for a start in the BC Classic. Later that morning, he was informed by representatives of owner Sheikh ...

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