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Longines Breeders' Cup Classic (Grade 1) (3yo+) (Main Track) (Dirt) Racecard

  • Channel: ITV4
  • Distance: 1m 2f
  • Going: Fast
Runners
12

Type
All Weather

Surface
Dirt

Selection

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No.(Draw)
Runner
Best Odds
2
(2)
Zandon silk
Zandon
J: Frankie Dettori
T: Chad C Brown
No match for White Abarrio in the Whitney; won 1m1f Grade 2 Woodward at Aqueduct latest
1222-4
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: -
Days: 34
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Oct 23 Bba Belmont At The Big A 9f Fs G2 8-10 1/8 Film Star (4¼L) EvensF - 120
5 Aug 23 Sar Saratoga 9f Fs G1 8-12 2/6 White Abarrio (6¼L) 23/5 - 108
10 Jun 23 Blm Belmont Park 8f Fs HcG1 8-10 2/9 Cody's Wish (3¼L) 36/5 - 114
5 May 23 Blm Belmont Park 8f Fs G3 8-12 2/7 Repo Rocks (5¼L) 7/10F - 112
3 Dec 22 Aqu Aqueduct 8f S HcG1 8-8 4/6 Mind Control (2¾L) 7/10F - 112
24 Sep 22 Prx Parx 9f Fs 3yG1 9-0 2/11 Taiba (3L) 33/10 - 118
3
(3)
White Abarrio silk
White Abarrio
J: Irad Ortiz Jr
T: Richard Dutrow Jr
Won 1m1f G1 Whitney at Saratoga by just over 6l in a fast time when last seen in August
1318-3
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: -
Days: 91
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
5 Aug 23 Sar Saratoga 9f Fs G1 8-12 1/6 Zandon (6¼L) 102/10 - 121
10 Jun 23 Blm Belmont Park 8f Fs HcG1 8-8 3/9 Cody's Wish (3½L) 202/10 - 112
4 Mar 23 Gul Gulfstream Park 7f Fs 8-10 1/10 Weyburn (4½L) 6/5F - 106
28 Jan 23 Gul Gulfstream Park 9f Fs G1 8-11 8/12 Art Collector (13½L) 63/10 - 96
3 Dec 22 Aqu Aqueduct 8f S HcG1 8-6 3/6 Mind Control (¾L) 73/20 - 115
24 Sep 22 Prx Parx 9f Fs 3yG1 9-0 5/11 Taiba (8¼L) 30/1 - 107
4
(4)
Missed The Cut silk
Missed The Cut
J: Luis Saez
T: John W Sadler
Ex-British; loads more is needed than when winning 1m4f Grade 3 here latest
14724-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: -
Days: 34
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Oct 23 Sna Santa Anita 12f Fs G3 8-12 1/4 Kiss Today Goodbye (5½L) 3/5F - 118
3 Sep 23 Dma Del Mar 11f Fm HcG2 8-7 4/11 Gold Phoenix (1¼L) 10/1 - 112
30 Jul 23 Dma Del Mar 8.5f Fs HcG2 8-6 7/9 Senor Buscador (7¾L) 103/10 - 101
12 Jun 23 Sna Santa Anita 8f Fs 8-12 2/4 American Admiral (3¼L) EvensF - 111
25 Feb 23 Jan Riyadh 10.5f GF G3 9-0 4/10 Mostahdaf (14½L) 13/8F - 94
12 Nov 22 Lin Lingfield (AW) 10f St L 9-1 1/11 Algiers (shd) 5/4F 108 117
5
(5)
Derma Sotogake silk
Derma Sotogake
J: Christophe-Patrice Lemaire
T: Hidetaka Otonashi
Needs to do more than when sixth in the Kentucky Derby when last seen in May
613-11
Age: 3
Weight: 8-10
OR: -
Days: 182
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
6 May 23 Chu Churchill Downs 10f Fs 3yG1 9-0 6/18 Mage (8L) 78/10 - 103
25 Mar 23 Mey Meydan 9.5f Fs 3yG2 8-9 1/13 Dura Erede (5½L) 9/2 110 121
25 Feb 23 Jan Riyadh 8f Fs 3yG3 8-9 3/13 Commissioner King (2L) 9/2 - 105
14 Dec 22 Kaw Kawasaki 8f St 2yL 8-9 1/14 Omatsuri Otoko (hd) - 101
6 Nov 22 Han Hanshin 9f St 2y 8-9 1/7 Continuar (nse) 48/10 - -
26 Jun 22 Han Hanshin 9f GF 2y 8-7 6/12 Carro Veloce (5¼L) 118/1 - -
6
(6)
Saudi Crown silk
Saudi Crown
J: Florent Geroux
T: Brad H Cox
Hot Recent Form Trainer - 5 wins from 16 in the last 14 days (31%)
Game/fast front-runner; had only five starts; progressed to win 1m1f G1 Penn Derby at Parx
12211
Age: 3
Weight: 8-10
OR: -
Days: 42
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Sep 23 Prx Parx 9f S 3yG1 8-8 1/11 Dreamlike (½L) 11/10F - 122
29 Jul 23 Sar Saratoga 9f S 3yG2 8-6 2/5 Forte (nse) 7/2 - 114
1 Jul 23 Blm Belmont Park 8f Fs 3yG3 8-6 2/6 Fort Bragg (nse) 8/5 - 120
21 May 23 Chu Churchill Downs 6.5f Fs 8-8 1/8 Sweet Cherry Pie (1¾L) 11/20F - -
7
(7)
Clapton silk
Clapton
J: Tyler Gaffalione
T: Chad Summers
Good as ever with narrow win in 1m1f G2 at Churchill Downs, but still needs to do way more
142313
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: -
Days: 35
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
30 Sep 23 Chu Churchill Downs 9f Fs G2 8-11 1/8 Trademark (hd) 41/5 - 114
2 Sep 23 Sar Saratoga 10f Fs G1 9-0 4/8 Bright Future (2¼L) 108/10 - 117
8 Jul 23 Blm Belmont Park 10f Fs G2 8-8 2/5 Charge It (4¾L) 118/10 - 108
19 May 23 Pim Pimlico 9.5f Fs G3 8-12 3/7 Rattle N Roll (4¼L) 145/10 - 104
1 Apr 23 Gul Gulfstream Park 8.5f Fs G3 8-10 1/7 O'Connor (½L) 212/10 - -
12 Mar 23 Gul Gulfstream Park 8.5f Fs 8-8 3/7 Milliken (7¼L) 41/10 - 102
8
(8)
Ushba Tesoro silk
Ushba Tesoro
J: Yuga Kawada
T: Noboru Takagi
Distance Specialist - 4 wins from 4 starts at this distance (100%)
Japanese runner; 7-8 record since switching to dirt, inc winning 1m2f G1 Dubai World Cup
111-11
Age: 6
Weight: 9-0
OR: -
Days: 38
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
27 Sep 23 Fun Funabashi 9f St L 9-2 1/11 Tenkaharu (2½L) - 122
25 Mar 23 Mey Meydan 10f Fs G1 9-0 ht 1/15 Algiers (2¾L) 10/1 115 124
1 Feb 23 Kaw Kawasaki 10.5f St L 9-0 1/10 T O Keynes (½L) - 121
29 Dec 22 Ohi Ohi 10f St L 9-0 1/14 Notturno (1¾L) - 114
27 Nov 22 Han Hanshin 10f St Hc 8-13 1/16 History Maker (2½L) 2/1F - -
18 Sep 22 Nak Nakayama 9f M 8-11 3/16 Ashaka Tobu (2½L) 36/5 - -
9
(9)
Senor Buscador silk
Senor Buscador
J: Geovanni Franco
T: Todd W Fincher
Late-running type; needs the leaders to overdo it and for him to find improvement
341541
Age: 5
Weight: 9-0
OR: -
Days: 34
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
1 Oct 23 Sna Santa Anita 9f Fs G1 8-12 3/9 Slow Down Andy (3¼L) 84/10 - 116
3 Sep 23 Dma Del Mar 10f Fs G1 8-12 4/10 Arabian Knight (2½L) 99/10 - 117
30 Jul 23 Dma Del Mar 8.5f Fs HcG2 8-7 1/9 Slow Down Andy (1¼L) 135/10 - 119
30 May 23 Sna Santa Anita 10f Fs G1 8-10 5/6 Defunded (6¼L) 5/1 - 108
22 Apr 23 Oak Oaklawn Park 9f Fs HcG2 8-6 4/7 Proxy (3L) 10/1 - 106
5 Nov 22 Kee Keeneland 8f Fs G1 9-0 b 8/9 Cody's Wish (13½L) 14/1 - 93
10
(10)
Dreamlike silk
Dreamlike
J: Jose L Ortiz
T: Todd Pletcher
Improved with half-length second to front-running Saudi Crown in 1m1f Grade 1 Penn Derby
251322
Age: 3
Weight: 8-10
OR: -
Days: 42
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
23 Sep 23 Prx Parx 9f S 3yG1 8-8 2/11 Saudi Crown (½L) 78/10 - 121
13 Aug 23 Sar Saratoga 9f Fs 8-8 b 5/7 Magic Tap (13L) 9/10F - 97
14 Jul 23 Sar Saratoga 9f St 8-6 b 1/7 Moore's Law (6¾L) 7/20F - -
8 Apr 23 Aqu Aqueduct 9f Fs 3yG2 8-11 b1 3/12 Lord Miles (¼L) 33/10 - 118
11
(11)
Bright Future silk
Bright Future
J: John R Velazquez
T: Todd Pletcher
Going Specialist - 3 wins from 5 starts on this ground (60%)
Improved with nose win over Proxy in 1m2f Grade 1 Jockey Club Gold Cup at Saratoga latest
11831-
Age: 4
Weight: 9-0
OR: -
Days: 63
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Sep 23 Sar Saratoga 10f Fs G1 9-0 1/8 Proxy (nse) 15/4 - 122
21 Jul 23 Sar Saratoga 9f Fs Cl 8-12 1/9 Speed Bias (4¾L) 112/10 - 118
10 Jun 23 Blm Belmont Park 12f Fs G2 8-6 8/10 Next (43L) 57/20 - -
6 May 23 Chu Churchill Downs 8f Fs 8-12 3/12 Petulante (2¼L) 12/5F - 106
1 Apr 23 Gul Gulfstream Park 8f Fs Cl 8-8 1/6 Giant Game (2¼L) 11/10F - 114
12
(12)
Arabian Knight silk
Arabian Knight
J: Flavien Prat
T: Bob Baffert
Going Specialist - 2 wins from 3 starts on this ground (67%)
Lightly raced; front-running winner of 1m2f Grade 1 Pacific Classic at Del Mar latest
131-1
Age: 3
Weight: 8-10
OR: -
Days: 62
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
3 Sep 23 Dma Del Mar 10f Fs G1 8-6 1/10 Geaux Rocket Ride (nk) 21/10F - 122
22 Jul 23 Mon Monmouth Park 9f Fs 3yG1 8-7 3/8 Geaux Rocket Ride (3¾L) 11/10F - 113
28 Jan 23 Oak Oaklawn Park 8.5f S 3yG3 8-5 1/8 Red Route One (5½L) 2/5F - 120
5 Nov 22 Kee Keeneland 7f Fs 2y 8-7 1/11 Determinedly (7¼L) 3/4F - -
13
(13)
Proxy silk
Proxy
J: Joel Rosario
T: Michael Stidham
Nose second to Bright Future in 1m2f Grade 1 Jockey Club Gold Cup at Saratoga
218125
Age: 5
Weight: 9-0
OR: -
Days: 63
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
2 Sep 23 Sar Saratoga 10f Fs G1 9-0 p 2/8 Bright Future (nse) 41/10 - 122
22 Jul 23 Mon Monmouth Park 9f Fs G3 8-12 1/7 Whelen Springs (2½L) 2/5F - 122
1 Jul 23 Els Ellis Park 9f Fs G1 8-12 p 8/8 West Will Power (6½L) 61/20 - 102
22 Apr 23 Oak Oaklawn Park 9f Fs HcG2 8-10 p 1/7 Last Samurai (hd) 37/10 - 116
5 Mar 23 Sna Santa Anita 10f Fs HcG1 8-11 2/9 Stilleto Boy (nk) 16/5 - 122
28 Jan 23 Gul Gulfstream Park 9f Fs G1 8-11 5/12 Art Collector (7½L) 11/2 - 107
1
(1)
Arcangelo silk
Arcangelo b
T: Jena M Antonucci
Going Specialist - 3 wins from 4 starts on this ground (75%)
11114-
Age: 3
Weight: 8-10
OR: -
Days: 70
Date Course Race Type Weight Pos 1st/2nd SP OR RPR
26 Aug 23 Sar Saratoga 10f M 3yG1 9-0 b 1/7 Disarm (1L) 27/10 - 124
11 Jun 23 Blm Belmont Park 12f Fs 3yG1 9-0 b 1/9 Forte (1½L) 79/10 - 123
13 May 23 Blm Belmont Park 9f Fs 3yG3 8-6 b 1/8 Bishops Bay (hd) 11/4 - 123
18 Mar 23 Gul Gulfstream Park 8f Fs 8-6 b 1/7 Magical Power (3½L) 2/1 - -
14 Jan 23 Gul Gulfstream Park 8f Fs 3y 8-6 b 4/11 Kingsbarns (2¾L) 97/10 - -
Verdict

There are two serious speed runners in Saudi Crown and ARABIAN KNIGHT and the latter is taken to see it out best.

Verdict silk image
Arabian Knight

Betting Forecast:

5/2 Arabian Knight,

9/2 Ushba Tesoro,

White Abarrio,

6/1 Saudi Crown,

10/1 Bright Future,

12/1 Zandon,

14/1 Derma Sotogake,

Proxy,

20/1 Dreamlike,

50/1 Missed The Cut,

Clapton,

Senor Buscador

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