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On Sunday at Santa Anita, the featured race is the $100,000 Robert J. Frankel Stakes. Carded at a mile and an eighth on the turf, the Grade 3 event has drawn a full field of fourteen fillies and mares.

On Saturday at Gulfstream Park, the track will host the $75,000 Tropical Park Oaks. Restricted to three-year-old fillies, the race will be contested at a mile and a sixteenth on the turf and has drawn a full field of twelve with two other fillies entered as also-eligible.

The $100,000 Louisiana Champions Day Turf December 12 at Fair Grounds features a competitive field of ten set to go a mile and one sixteenth on the grass.

On Saturday at Charles Town, the featured race is the $50,000 Eleanor Casey Memorial Stakes. Restricted to two-year-old fillies bred in West Virginia, the seven-furlong contest has drawn a full field of ten with two others listed as also-eligible.

On Sunday at Woodbine, the featured race is the $200,000 Kennedy Road Stakes. Scheduled to be run at six-furlongs on the all-weather main track, the Grade 2 event has drawn a field of twelve colts and geldings.

With a field of 13 set to contest the Grade 3 Cardinal Handicap Saturday, November 21 at Churchill Downs, the mile and an eighth turf event shapes up to be one of the more contentious betting races of the weekend.

On Saturday at Woodbine, the featured race is the $125,000 South Ocean Stakes. Restricted to Ontario-bred two-year-old fillies, the race will be contested at a mile and a sixteenth on the all-weather main track and has drawn a field of nine.

On Saturday at Aqueduct, the featured race is the $200,000 Long Island Handicap. A Grade 3 event for fillies and mares, the race will be contested at a mile and a half on the turf and has drawn a field of eleven.

On Friday at Keeneland, the featured race is the $2 million Breeders’ Cup Distaff. The Grade 1 event, carded at a mile and a sixteenth, has a full field of fourteen fillies and mares.

In 30 runnings of the Breeders' Cup Classic, few fillies have tried to run against males, and just one - the legendary Zenyatta in 2009 - has managed to find the winner's circle.