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

Del Mar

21:41

Date 2024-11-02

Distance 1m2f

Class Class 1

Going Fast

Type Flat

Surface Dirt

Age Band 3yo+

Prize £2,866,142

Runners (15)

EW Terms: 3 places, ¼ odds (standard bookmaker terms — may vary)

#	Horse	Jockey / Trainer	Wt	Gear	Form	OR	RPR	TS	Last	Crs	Dst	Val	Scr	EW	Odds
NR (15)	Rattle N Roll Chestnut J:NON-RUNNER T:Kenneth McPeek	J:NON-RUNNER T:Kenneth McPeek	126	—	1264-3	-	125	-	34d	—	—	—	3	—	—
Will be making up the numbers if he gets off the reserves' list
1 (1)	Forever Young Bay J:Ryusei Sakai T:Yoshito Yahagi	J:Ryusei Sakai T:Yoshito Yahagi	122	—	1-1131	-	138	-	31d	—	—	—	7	—	—
Well-travelled Japanese runner; 6-7; sole defeat came in Kentucky Derby when very close
2 (2)	Highland Falls Chestnut J:Luis Saez T:Brad H Cox	J:Luis Saez T:Brad H Cox	126	b	142121	-	136	-	62d	—	—	—	20	—	—
Won 1m2f Grade 1 Jockey Club Gold Cup at Saratoga under forward ride in September
3 (3)	City Of Troy Bay J:Ryan Moore T:A P O'Brien	J:Ryan Moore T:A P O'Brien	122	—	1-9111	-	144	-	73d	—	—	—	7	—	—
The outstanding 3yo on turf in Europe, winning the Derby, Eclipse and International
4 (4)	Mixto Chestnut J:Kyle Frey T:Doug O'Neill	J:Kyle Frey T:Doug O'Neill	126	b	353521	-	129	-	62d	—	—	—	14.4	—	—
Won C&D G1 Pacific Classic latest but that was a weak race with a relatively modest time
5 (5)	Senor Buscador Bay J:Joel Rosario T:Todd W Fincher	J:Joel Rosario T:Todd W Fincher	126	—	-21345	-	137	-	34d	—	—	—	5.5	—	—
Late-running type who couldn't get into this at Santa Anita last year, finishing seventh
6 (6)	Derma Sotogake Chestnut J:Christophe-Patrice Lemaire T:Hidetaka Otonashi	J:Christophe-Patrice Lemaire T:Hidetaka Otonashi	126	b	62-565	-	138	-	38d	—	—	—	0	—	—
2nd in this last year at Santa Anita off six-month absence; below form since; blinkers now
7 (7)	Ushba Tesoro Bay J:Yuga Kawada T:Noboru Takagi	J:Yuga Kawada T:Noboru Takagi	126	t	51-222	-	137	-	38d	—	—	—	0	—	—
Lacked the pace to get involved in this at Santa Anita last year, finishing fifth
8 (8)	Pyrenees Bay J:Brian Joseph Hernandez Jr T:Cherie DeVaux	J:Brian Joseph Hernandez Jr T:Cherie DeVaux	126	—	-11122	-	128	-	62d	—	—	—	18.5	—	—
Runner-up in 1m1f-1m2f Grade 1s on last two starts, most recently behind Highland Falls
9 (9)	Fierceness Bay J:John R Velazquez T:Todd Pletcher	J:John R Velazquez T:Todd Pletcher	122	—	-31011	-	140	-	70d	—	—	—	20.6	—	—
Won last year's BC Juvenile; back-to-back wins in good races at Saratoga in the summer
10 (10)	Tapit Trice Grey Roan J:Irad Ortiz Jr T:Todd Pletcher	J:Irad Ortiz Jr T:Todd Pletcher	126	—	53-141	-	135	-	35d	—	—	—	0	—	—
Will need to run way faster than when winning 1m1f Grade 2 Woodward at Aqueduct latest
11 (11)	Sierra Leone b/br J:Flavien Prat T:Chad C Brown	J:Flavien Prat T:Chad C Brown	122	b	112323	-	137	-	70d	—	—	—	11.5	—	—
Another for Coolmore; lacks early speed so needs a fast pace ahead of him
12 (12)	Arthur's Ride Grey Roan J:Junior Alvarado T:William Mott	J:Junior Alvarado T:William Mott	126	b	-19115	-	136	-	62d	—	—	—	14	—	—
Two 1m2f/1m1f wins from the front in fast times at Saratoga this summer; flat latest
13 (13)	Newgate Bay J:Frankie Dettori T:Bob Baffert	J:Frankie Dettori T:Bob Baffert	126	b	-22193	-	134	-	34d	—	—	—	10.5	—	—
Potential improver but still needs to run quite a bit faster than he's ever managed before
14 (14)	Next Grey Roan J:Luan Machado T:William D Cowans	J:Luan Machado T:William D Cowans	126	—	1-1111	-	136	-	42d	—	—	—	7	—	—
Winning machine but usually over further and always below the top level

No odds data available.

Predictor

Scored on Official Rating (max 30), Recent Form (max 25), and Market Odds (max 20). Max score: 75.

1st

Fierceness

20.6

OR: 0 Form: 20.6 Odds: 0

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2nd

Highland Falls

OR: 0 Form: 20 Odds: 0

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3rd

Pyrenees

18.5

OR: 0 Form: 18.5 Odds: 0

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Mixto

14.4

OR: 0 Form: 14.4 Odds: 0

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Arthur's Ride

OR: 0 Form: 14 Odds: 0

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Sierra Leone

11.5

OR: 0 Form: 11.5 Odds: 0

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Newgate

10.5

OR: 0 Form: 10.5 Odds: 0

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Forever Young

OR: 0 Form: 7 Odds: 0

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City Of Troy

OR: 0 Form: 7 Odds: 0

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OR: 0 Form: 7 Odds: 0

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Senor Buscador

5.5

OR: 0 Form: 5.5 Odds: 0

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Rattle N Roll

OR: 0 Form: 3 Odds: 0

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Derma Sotogake

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ushba Tesoro

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Tapit Trice

OR: 0 Form: 0 Odds: 0

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Ratings

Horse	OR	RPR	TS
Rattle N Roll	—	125	—
Forever Young	—	138	—
Highland Falls	—	136	—
City Of Troy	—	144	—
Mixto	—	129	—
Senor Buscador	—	137	—
Derma Sotogake	—	138	—
Ushba Tesoro	—	137	—
Pyrenees	—	128	—
Fierceness	—	140	—
Tapit Trice	—	135	—
Sierra Leone	—	137	—
Arthur's Ride	—	136	—
Newgate	—	134	—
Next	—	136	—

Last Run

Horse	Last Run	Status
Forever Young	31d ago	Fit
Rattle N Roll	34d ago	Fit
Senor Buscador	34d ago	Fit
Newgate	34d ago	Fit
Tapit Trice	35d ago	Fit
Derma Sotogake	38d ago	Fit
Ushba Tesoro	38d ago	Fit
Next	42d ago	Fit
Highland Falls	62d ago	Fresh
Mixto	62d ago	Fresh
Pyrenees	62d ago	Fresh
Arthur's Ride	62d ago	Fresh
Fierceness	70d ago	Fresh
Sierra Leone	70d ago	Fresh
City Of Troy	73d ago	Fresh