DEL MAR — John Sadler remembers when people would call him the best trainer who had never won a Breeders’ Cup race. That wasn’t so many years ago. But a lot has happened since then.

After going 0 for 41 in his first three decades of trying at thoroughbred racing’s richest event, Sadler won the Breeders’ Cup Classic with champion older horse Accelerate in 2018, the Classic again with Horse of the Year Flightline in 2022, and the Dirt Mile with Full Serrano in 2024.

And Friday at Del Mar, Sadler added to his now-impressive legacy at the Breeders’ Cup when Super Corredora and jockey Hector Berrios won the $2 million Juvenile Fillies in front-running style to pay $19.60, holding off 3-2 favorite Explora and Juan Hernandez by three-quarters of a length.

The victory was a reward for Sadler’s

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