Irish trainer Aidan O'Brien said that Breeders' Cup Classic contender Rip Van Winkle is fine and did not show any indications of his recurring foot problems when he went to the track at Santa Anita early Nov. 4.

"Everything went well," O'Brien said after observing his large Breeders' Cup World Championships contingent on the track for the first time.

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