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Goldencents Targeting Cigar Mile

Goldencents, seen capturing the first of his two BC Dirt Mile wins in 2013

Goldencents, seen capturing the first of his two BC Dirt Mile wins in 2013

Goldencents, dominating winner of the Grade 1 Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile, will start in the G1 Cigar Mile at Aqueduct Nov. 30. Connections hope that a winning performance will earn the son of Into Mischief an Eclipse Award as champion 3-year-old colt.

Owner Glenn Sorgenstein told the Daily Racing Form this week that he partner Josh Kaplan have bought out partners Rick Pitino and Dave Kenney after the colt's successful start in the Breeders' Cup.

Sorgenstein told the DRF that he hopes a victory in New York would help Goldencents' shot at a year-end title.

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“We believe we have the best 3-year-old in the country,” Sorgenstein said. “We won a Breeders’ Cup race. We didn’t finish second."

Read more in the Daily Racing Form