One of the great turf performances of all time, as Manila overcomes a tough trip to get up and capture the 1986 Breeders’ Cup Turf. Behind him were superstars Dancing Brave of Europe and champion Theatrical. Race call by Tom Durkin. 2:25.2 blazing final time for the 12 furlong grass race at Hollywood Park.
Rich Nilsen is an 18-time qualifier to the National Horseplayers Championship (NHC), an event he has cashed in four times. He was the first player to finish in the top 10 of the NHC twice. A former executive with Brisnet.com and a member of the NHC Players’ Committee, Rich is a graduate of the University of Louisville Equine Business Program and is founder of AGameofSkill.com, a site devoted to horse racing education and promotion.
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