10:45 Churchill Downs (USA) 6 Nov 2010
Breeders' Cup Classic (Grade 1) (3yo+) (Dirt)
1m2f Fast
1st
£1,666,666.67 2nd
£555,555.56 3rd
£305,555.56 4th
£185,185.19 5th
£92,592.59
| Pos. (Draw) |
Horse / SP
Trainer / Jockey
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Jockey
Trainer
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Age | WGT | OR | TS | RPR | MR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4 | 90 | – | – | 131 | – | ||||
| b c Arch (USA) - Liable (USA) (Seeking The Gold) | ||||||||||
| Settled towards rear, headway into midfield 2 1/2f out, quickened approaching 2f out, led 1 1/2f out, ran on under pressure, 2 1/2 lengths up 110yds from home, kept on gamely, just held on | ||||||||||
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6 | 811 | – | – | 128 | – | ||||
| bb m Street Cry (IRE) - Vertigineux (USA) (Kris S) | ||||||||||
| Dwelt in stalls and raced in last 5 lengths adrift of main group, took closer order backstraight, at back of tightly bunched field 2f out, switched outside approaching final 1 1/2f and ran on, steadily cut down leader, just failed | ||||||||||
|
3 | 810 | – | – | 124 | – | ||||
| ch c Mineshaft (USA) - Queen Randi (USA) (Fly So Free) | ||||||||||
| Held up with only zenyatta behind, took closer order from 3f out, 10th inside final 2f (on heels of zenyatta), still only 9th less than 1f from home, stayed on well under pressure to snatch 3rd close home | ||||||||||
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3 | 810 | – | – | 123 | – | ||||
| b c Smart Strike (CAN) - Private Feeling (USA) (Belong To Me) | ||||||||||
| Waited with in midfield, 6th 4f out, headway 3f out, 3rd and every chance on outside 2f out, led briefly approaching final 1 1/2f, soon headed but close 2nd inside final furlong, unable to quicken, lost 3rd close home | ||||||||||
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3 | 810 | – | – | 120 | – | ||||
| rg c El Prado (IRE) - Fun House (USA) (Prized) | ||||||||||
| Held up (just fly down and zenyatta behind), good headway 2 1/2f out to dispute 5th passing 1 1/2f marker, unable to quicken under pressure inside final furlong | ||||||||||
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5 | 90 b | – | – | 113 | – | ||||
| ch h Forestry (USA) - Unbridled Elaine (USA) (Unbridled's Song) | ||||||||||
| Raced in 5th (more than 5 lengths adrift of leading quartet), closed quickly from 3 1/2f out, led approaching 2f out, headed approaching final 1 1/2f, weakened final 110yds | ||||||||||
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4 | 90 | – | – | 111 | – | ||||
| bb c Yonaguska (USA) - Fortuesque (USA) (Fortunate Prospect) | ||||||||||
| Waited with in middle of main pack, headway 2 1/2f out, disputing 5th 1 1/2f out, not quicken final furlong | ||||||||||
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3 | 810 b | – | – | 110 | – | ||||
| b c Stephen Got Even (USA) - Run Sarah Run (USA) (Smart Strike) | ||||||||||
| Led, headed approaching 2f out, unable to quicken (although squeezed for room on rail 1 1/2f out), weakened final 110yds | ||||||||||
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3 | 810 | – | – | 109 | – | ||||
| ch c Indy King (USA) - Archduchess (USA) (Pleasant Tap) | ||||||||||
| Never in contention | ||||||||||
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5 | 90 | – | – | 102 | – | ||||
| ch h Gold Allure (JPN) - Eminent City (JPN) (Brian's Time) | ||||||||||
| Tracked leader in quartet that raced more than 5 lengths clear of rest, went 2nd over 2 1/2f out, pressed leader into straight, dropped away last 300yds | ||||||||||
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4 | 90 | – | – | 85 | – | ||||
| ch c Speightstown (USA) - Nothing Special (CAN) (Tejabo) | ||||||||||
| Tracked leader in quartet that raced well clear of rest, 3rd and every chance 2 1/2f out, weakened with less than 1 1/2f to go | ||||||||||
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4 | 90 | – | – | 72 | – | ||||
| b c Elusive Quality (USA) - Kobla (USA) (Strawberry Road) | ||||||||||
| Settled in leading quartet, raced more than 5 lengths clear of rest, ridden and faded inside final 3f, behind from 2f out, eased | ||||||||||
- 12 ran Winning time: 2m 2.28s Total SP: 117%
- 1st owner: Adele B Dilschneider & Claiborne Farm (Blame) 1st breeder: Claiborne Farm & Adele B Dilschneider
- 2nd owner: Mr & Mrs Jerome S Moss (Zenyatta)
- 3rd owner: Mitaab Abdullah (Fly Down)
- Placepot: £107.90 to a £1 stake. Pool £33420.56 - 225.90 winning units
