BREEDERS' CUP CLASSIC
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| Pgm | Horse | Win | Place | Show | | 4 | Zenyatta | 7.60 | 5.60 | 3.80 | | 7 | Gio Ponti | | 9.20 | 6.60 | | 5 | Twice Over | | | 7.00 |
Times in 100ths: :24.16
:47.88
1:11.88
1:36.16
2:00.62
Unplaced horses listed in order of finish.
Also ran:
Summer Bird, Colonel John, Richard's Kid, Awesome Gem, Regal Ransom, Mine That Bird, Rip Van Winkle, Einstein, Girolamo
Scratched: Quality Road
| Wager Type | Winning Numbers | Payoff | | $2 Daily Double | L. CLASSIC/CLASSIC 2-4 | $92.60 | | $1 Exacta | 4-7 | $43.70 | | $1 Superfecta | 4-7-5-3 | $3,417.00 | | $1 Super High Five | 4-7-5-3-2 | $50,038.30 | | $1 Trifecta | 4-7-5 | $596.20 | | $2 Consolation Double | L. CLASSIC/CLASSIC 2-12 | $18.40 | | $2 Head2Head | 14-FIELD | $5.60 | | $1 Pick 3 | 2-2-4 | $360.30 | | $1 Consolation Pick 3 | 2-2-12 | $50.20 | | $1 Pick 4 | 11-2-2/4-4/12 | $752.20 | | $2 Pick 6 | 6-7-11-2-2/4-4/12 | $1,838,305.20 |
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ARCADIA, Calif. - In her 13 previous victories, all against females, only once has faced more than seven rivals. That was in her debut, in which she beat 11 other maiden fillies. When she runs against males for the first time on Saturday in the $5 million Breeders' Cup Classic at Santa Anita's Oak Tree meeting, Zenyatta will have to beat the biggest field she has ever faced.
A total of 13 horses were entered on Tuesday in the Classic, with Zenyatta landing post 4. She is the favorite on the morning line of Santa Anita's Jon White, but is the second choice, behind European invader , on the line of Mike Watchmaker, Daily Racing Form's national handicapper.
Sixteen horses were pre-entered last week in the Classic, but three horses - , , and - as expected, opted for the Dirt Mile.
Zenyatta is one of 10 previous Breeders' Cup race winners in this year's Breeders' Cup. Nine of the race winners were victorious in 2008, including Zenyatta, who won the Ladies' Classic last year.
The Classic field is one of the deepest in the 26-year history of the Breeders' Cup. Zenyatta is the top-ranked female in the country. Rip Van Winkle is widely regarded as the second-best horse in Europe. is the best turf horse in this country. is the nation's leading 3-year-old colt.
The field features the winners this year of the Kentucky Derby, Belmont Stakes, Travers, Jockey Club Gold Cup, Santa Anita Handicap, Arlington Million, Pacific Classic, Florida Derby, Super Derby, Hawthorne Gold Cup, and three Group 1 races in Europe.
From the rail out, including riders, the field for the 1 1/4-mile Classic is ( the rider), (), Summer Bird (), Zenyatta (), (Thomas Queally), (), Gio Ponti (), (), (), Rip Van Winkle (John Murtagh), (), (), and ().
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