Full Result 11.40 Santa Anita (USA) | 3 November 2012

Breeders' Cup Mile (Grade 1) (3yo+) (Turf)

(3yo+) 1m Firm

1st £696,774.19 2nd £232,258.06 3rd £127,741.94 4th £77,419.35 5th £38,709.68

Error

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽²⁾	2. Wise Dan (USA) 9/4 John R Velazquez Charles LoPresti	John R Velazquez Charles LoPresti	5	90	–	–	127	–
ch g Wiseman's Ferry (USA) - Lisa Danielle (USA) (Wolf Power)
Tracked leaders on rail, switched outside over 1 1/2f out, shaken up and quickened to challenge leader 1f out, led 120yds out, pushed out

2⁽⁵⁾ 1½	5. Animal Kingdom (USA) 14/1 Rafael Bejarano H Graham Motion	Rafael Bejarano H Graham Motion	4	90 b	–	–	123	–
ch c Leroidesanimaux (BRZ) - Dalicia (GER) (Acatenango)
Settled towards rear on inside, 8th and trapped in pocket on rail from under 2f out, gap appeared approaching final 110yds, quickened well between horses to grab second close home, never on terms with winner

3⁽³⁾ ½ [2]	3. Obviously (IRE) 11/1 Joseph Talamo Mike Mitchell	Joseph Talamo Mike Mitchell	4	90	–	–	121	–
b g Choisir (AUS) - Leala (IRE) (Montjeu)
Soon led, 2 lengths clear and shaken up under 2f out, hard ridden approaching final furlong, headed 120yds out, one pace under pressure, lost 2nd close home

4⁽⁶⁾ nse [2]	6. Excelebration (IRE) 11/8F Joseph O'Brien A P O'Brien	Joseph O'Brien A P O'Brien	4	90	–	–	121	–
b c Exceed And Excel (AUS) - Sun Shower (IRE) (Indian Ridge)
Tracked leaders, close 5th and following eventual winner under 2f out, soon hard ridden and not quicken approaching 1f out, kept on final furlong, not pace to challenge

5⁽¹⁾ 1 [3]	1. Mr. Commons (USA) 40/1 Brice Blanc John Shirreffs	Brice Blanc John Shirreffs	4	90 b	–	–	119	–
b c Artie Schiller (USA) - Joustabout (USA) (Apalachee)
Midfield on rail, effort to dispute 3rd under 2f out, hard ridden and not quicken over 1f out, faded final 100yds

6⁽⁴⁾ 1½ [4½]	4. Jeranimo (USA) 40/1 G K Gomez Michael Pender	G K Gomez Michael Pender	6	90	–	–	116	–
b h Congaree (USA) - Jera (USA) (Jeblar)
Detached in last, hard ridden under 2f out, plugged on under pressure final furlong, never in contention

7⁽⁸⁾ 1¼ [5¾]	8. Suggestive Boy (ARG) 50/1 Mike E Smith Ronald McAnally	Mike E Smith Ronald McAnally	4	90	–	–	113	–
b c Easing Along (USA) - Suffrage (USA) (Horse Chestnut)
Prominent until ridden and not quicken over 2f out, soon weakened

8⁽⁹⁾ ½ [6¼]	9. Moonlight Cloud 4/1 Thierry Jarnet F Head	Thierry Jarnet F Head	4	811	–	–	109	–
b f Invincible Spirit (IRE) - Ventura (IRE) (Spectrum)
Settled towards rear, ridden and no impression from 2f out, never really figured

9⁽⁷⁾ hd [6½]	7. Willcox Inn (USA) 66/1 James Graham Michael Stidham	James Graham Michael Stidham	4	90 b	–	–	111	–
bb c Harlan's Holiday (USA) - De Aar (USA) (Gone West)
Towards rear, ridden and weakened inside final 2f, never dangerous

9 ran Winning time: 1m 31.78s Total SP: 117%
1st owner: Morton Fink (Wise Dan) 1st breeder: Mort Fink
2nd owner: Team Valor International (Animal Kingdom)
3rd owner: Anthony Fanticola & Joseph Scardino (Obviously)
Placepot: £485.60 to a £1 stake. Pool: £26,708.27 - 40.15 winning tickets
Quadpot: £87.60 to a £1 stake. Pool: £1,599.20 - 13.50 winning tickets

New course record. Industry SPs shown.

11:40 Santa Anita (USA) 3 Nov 2012

Breeders' Cup Mile (Grade 1) (3yo+) (Turf)