Full Result 11.45 Santa Anita (USA) | 25 October 2008

Breeders' Cup Classic (Grade 1) (Pro-Ride)

(3yo+) 1m2f Fast

1st £1,356,784 2nd £502,513 3rd £251,256 4th £128,141 5th £62,814

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁸⁾	8. Raven's Pass (USA) 8/1 Frankie Dettori John Gosden	Frankie Dettori John Gosden	3	89	–	–	128	–
ch c Elusive Quality (USA) - Ascutney (USA) (Lord At War)
Held up in 10th, headway over 2f out, 4th straight on outside, led 1f out, driven out

2⁽⁵⁾ 1¾	5. Henrythenavigator (USA) 11/1 John R Velazquez A P O'Brien	John R Velazquez A P O'Brien	3	89	–	–	125	–
br c Kingmambo (USA) - Sequoyah (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Raced in 7th, pushed along over 2f out, 5th straight, stayed on well to take 2nd inside final furlong

3⁽³⁾ ¾ [2½]	3. Tiago (USA) 25/1 Mike E Smith John Shirreffs	Mike E Smith John Shirreffs	4	90	–	–	123	–
b c Pleasant Tap (USA) - Set Them Free (USA) (Stop The Music)
Held up in 11th, 8th straight, stayed on well to take 2nd close home

4⁽⁹⁾ nk [2¾]	9. Curlin (USA) 6/4F Robby Albarado Steven Asmussen	Robby Albarado Steven Asmussen	4	90	–	–	122	–
ch c Smart Strike (CAN) - Sherriff's Deputy (USA) (Deputy Minister)
Raced in 8th, good headway around outside to lead just under 2f out, headed 1f out, one pace, lost 3rd close home

5⁽¹⁾ 1¾ [4½]	1. Go Between (USA) 15/2 G K Gomez William Mott	G K Gomez William Mott	5	90	–	–	119	–
ch h Point Given (USA) - Mediation (IRE) (Caerleon)
Raced in 4th, lost place over 2f out, 9th straight, stayed on well from over 1f out

6⁽¹¹⁾ ½ [5]	11. Colonel John (USA) 10/1 Edgar S Prado Eoin Harty	Edgar S Prado Eoin Harty	3	89	–	–	118	–
b c Tiznow (USA) - Sweet Damsel (USA) (Turkoman)
Raced in 6th, headway towards outside to dispute lead briefly 2f out, 2nd straight, one pace

7⁽⁶⁾ nk [5¼]	6. Smooth Air (USA) 66/1 Rafael Bejarano Bennie F Stutts Jr	Rafael Bejarano Bennie F Stutts Jr	3	89	–	–	117	–
b c Smooth Jazz (USA) - Air France (USA) (French Deputy)
Raced in 5th, 6th straight, soon ridden and one pace

8⁽¹²⁾ nse [5½]	12. Champs Elysees 20/1 Alan Garcia Robert Frankel	Alan Garcia Robert Frankel	5	90 b	–	–	117	–
b h Danehill (USA) - Hasili (IRE) (Kahyasi)
Held up in last, 10th straight, no real headway

9⁽⁴⁾ ¾ [6¼]	4. Duke Of Marmalade (IRE) 9/1 Johnny Murtagh A P O'Brien	Johnny Murtagh A P O'Brien	4	90	–	–	116	–
b c Danehill (USA) - Love Me True (USA) (Kingmambo)
Raced in 3rd, led briefly over 2f out, soon headed and weakened

10⁽¹⁰⁾ 7 [13¼]	10. Fairbanks (USA) 33/1 R Migliore Todd Pletcher	R Migliore Todd Pletcher	5	90	–	–	102	–
b h Giant's Causeway (USA) - Alaska Queen (CAN) (Time For A Change)
Raced in 2nd, disputed lead briefly under 2 1/2f out, soon weakened

11⁽⁷⁾ 1¾ [15]	7. Student Council (USA) 33/1 Shaun Bridgmohan Steven Asmussen	Shaun Bridgmohan Steven Asmussen	6	90	–	–	98	–
b h Kingmambo (USA) - Class Kris (USA) (Kris S)
Held up in 9th, behind final 2f

12⁽²⁾ 6¼ [21¼]	2. Casino Drive (USA) 9/1 Victor Espinoza Kazuo Fujisawa	Victor Espinoza Kazuo Fujisawa	3	89	–	–	86	–
ch c Mineshaft (USA) - Better Than Honour (USA) (Deputy Minister)
Set strong pace until headed under 2 1/2f out, weakened

12 ran Winning time: 1m 59.27s Total SP: 117%
1st owner: HRH Princess Haya Of Jordan (Raven's Pass) 1st breeder: Stonerside Stable
2nd owner: Mrs John Magnier (Henrythenavigator)
3rd owner: Mr & Mrs Jerome S Moss (Tiago)
Placepot: £21.80 to a £1 stake. Pool £15,876.30 - 529.85 winning units.

Off-course prices shown. Track record. Pro-Ride

11:45 Santa Anita (USA) 25 Oct 2008

Breeders' Cup Classic (Grade 1) (Pro-Ride)