In the Winner's Circle
European invader Raven's Pass triumphed over defending champion Curlin in a stunning upset in the 25th running of the Breeders' Cup Classic on Oct. 25, 2008. The 3-year-old, who went off at odds of 13-1 and was ridden by jockey Frankie Dettori, had a winning time of 1:59.27 over the synthetic Pro-Ride track at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, Calif. Behind Raven's Pass, Henrythenavigator, Tiago and Curlin completed the superfecta.
For results of all 2008 Breeders' Cup races please see below.
| $1 Million Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Sprint (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gate | Horse | Win | Place | Show |
| 12 | Ventura | $7.60 | $3.40 | $3.00 |
| 5 | Indian Blessing | $3.40 | $2.40 | |
| 6 | Zaftig | $4.00 | ||
Unplaced horses in order of finish:
Miraculous Miss, Tizzy's Tune, Intangaroo, Magnificience, Jazzy (ARG), Lady Sprinter, La Tee, Dearest Trickski, Dream Rush, Tiz Elemental
| $1 million Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gate | Horse | Win | Place | Show |
| 3 | Maram | $24.20 | $13.20 | $6.40 |
| 12 | Heart Shaped | $11.60 | $6.60 | |
| 2 | Laragh | $3.40 | ||
Unplaced horses in order of finish:
Saucey Evening, Emmy Darling, Consequence, Sugar Mom, C Karma, Freedom Rings, Renda, April Pride (GB), Beyond Our Reach (IRE)
| $2 million Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gate | Horse | Win | Place | Show |
| 10 | Stardom Bound | $5.20 | $3.20 | $2.20 |
| 12 | Dream Empress | $8.80 | $5.20 | |
| 4 | Sky Diva | $3.60 | ||
Unplaced horses in order of finish:
Dave's Revenge, Persistently, Van Lear Rose, C. S. Silk, Black Magic Mama, Evita Argentina, Doremifasollatido, Pursuit of Glory (IRE), Be Smart, Palacio de Amor
| $2 million Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gate | Horse | Win | Place | Show |
| 3 | Forever Together | $11.80 | $6.40 | $4.80 |
| 1 | Sealy Hill | $36.20 | $15.80 | |
| 5 | Wait a While | $3.60 | ||
Unplaced horses in order of finish:
Visit (GB), Vacare, Mauralakana (FR), Halfway To Heaven (IRE), Dynaforce, Folk Opera (IRE), Pure Clan
| $2 million Breeders' Cup Ladies' Classic (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gate | Horse | Win | Place | Show |
| 1 | Zenyatta | $3.00 | $2.60 | $2.10 |
| 3 | Cocoa Beach (CHI) | $4.60 | $3.80 | |
| 4 | Music Note | $3.80 | ||
Unplaced horses in order of finish:
Carriage Trail, Hystericalady, Ginger Punch, Santa Teresita, Bear Now
| $500,000 Breeders' Cup Marathon (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gate | Horse | Win | Place | Show |
| 5 | Muhannak (IRE) | $26.80 | $10.80 | $6.20 |
| 1 | Church Service | $9.60 | $6.80 | |
| 7 | Big Booster | $6.80 | ||
Unplaced horses in order of finish:
Delightful Kiss, Sixties Icon (GB), Cedar Mountain (IRE), Zappa, Booyah
| $1 million Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gate | Horse | Win | Place | Show |
| 9 | Desert Code | $75.00 | $30.80 | $21.00 |
| 8 | Diabolical | $7.60 | $5.20 | |
| 6 | Storm Treasure | $9.20 | ||
Unplaced horses in order of finish:
Fleeting Spirit (IRE), Heros Reward, Salute the Count, True to Tradition, One Union, Get Funky, California Flag, Mr. Nightlinger, Rouse the Cat, Idiot Proof, Only Answer (GB)
| $1 million Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gate | Horse | Win | Place | Show |
| 7 | Albertus Maximus | $14.60 | $7.40 | $5.40 |
| 10 | Rebellion (GB) | $16.00 | $11.20 | |
| 15 | Two Step Salsa | $12.80 | ||
Unplaced horses in order of finish:
My Pal Charlie, Mast Track, Pyro, Lewis Michael, Lord Admiral, Well Armed, Slew's Tiznow, Slew's Tizzy, Surf Cat
| $2 million Breeders' Cup Mile (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gate | Horse | Win | Place | Show |
| 4 | Goldikova (IRE) | $5.60 | $4.00 | $2.80 |
| 2 | Kip Deville | $4.80 | $3.40 | |
| 11 | Whatsthescript (IRE) | $3.40 | ||
Unplaced horses in order of finish:
Precious Kitten, U S Ranger, Awesome Gem, War Monger, Bold Chieftain, Thorn Song, Daytona (IRE), Shakis (IRE)
| $2 million Breeders' Cup Juvenile (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gate | Horse | Win | Place | Show |
| 11 | Midshipman | $9.20 | $4.40 | $3.20 |
| 4 | Square Eddie | $5.00 | $4.40 | |
| 8 | Street Hero | $4.40 | ||
Unplaced horses in order of finish:
Terrain, Pioneerof the Nile, West Side Bernie, Gallant Son, Silent Valor, Azul Leon, Munnings, Bushranger (IRE), Mine That Bird
| $1 million Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gate | Horse | Win | Place | Show |
| 4 | Donativum (GB) | $13.60 | $7.00 | $5.00 |
| 3 | Westphalia (IRE) | $5.40 | $3.80 | |
| 7 | Coronet of a Baron | $5.40 | ||
Unplaced horses in order of finish:
City Style, Relatively Ready, Vaquero, Orthodox, Bittel Road, Ninth Client, Grand Adventure, Skipadate, Paddy the Pro (IRE)
| $2 million Breeders' Cup Sprint (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gate | Horse | Win | Place | Show |
| 4 | Midnight Lute | $7.40 | $5.00 | $3.20 |
| 9 | Fatal Bullet | $6.60 | $3.80 | |
| 2 | Street Boss | $2.40 | ||
Unplaced horses in order of finish:
In Summation, Fabulous Strike, Sing Baby Sing, Black Seventeen, First Defence
| $3 million Breeders' Cup Turf (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gate | Horse | Win | Place | Show |
| 9 | Conduit (IRE) | $13.60 | $8.40 | $5.80 |
| 11 | Eagle Mountain (GB) | $9.60 | $6.40 | |
| 6 | Dancing Forever | $12.80 | ||
Unplaced horses in order of finish:
Soldier of Fortune (IRE), Out of Control (BRZ), Red Rock Canyon (IRE), Winchester, Better Talk Now, Spring House, Red Rocks (IRE), Grand Couturier (GB)
| $5 million Breeders' Cup Classic (2008) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gate | Horse | Win | Place | Show |
| 8 | Raven's Pass | $29.00 | $15.80 | $8.00 |
| 5 | Henrythenavigator | $22.00 | $11.20 | |
| 3 | Tiago | $7.00 | ||
Unplaced horses in order of finish:
Curlin, Go Between, Colonel John, Smooth Air, Champs Elysees (GB), Duke of Marmalade (IRE), Fairbanks, Student Council, Casino Drive
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