Racing! Taking an early look at the Breeders’ Cup Classic

Pgm	Horse	Wt	PP	St	¼	3/8	Str	Fin	Jockey	$1
2	Chic Clementine	120	2	3	3–2	2–½	2–1	1–3	Aragon	0.90
1	Cali Rocks	124	1	2	1–1	1–1	1–½	2–nk	Allen	12.70
5	Probable	120	3	1	2–½	3–2	3–6	3–14	Puglisi	0.70
6	Lala Fleur	124	4	4	4	4	4	4	Johnson	32.60

2	CHIC CLEMENTINE	3.80	2.80
1	CALI ROCKS		6.00
5	PROBABLE

$1 EXACTA (2-1)	$18.50
$1 TRIFECTA (2-1-5)	$18.60

CHIC CLEMENTINE bobbled some at the start, stalked inside, came out leaving the turn and into the stretch, brushed with a rival in upper stretch while bidding between horses, took the lead outside the runner-up nearing the sixteenth pole under urging and pulled clear late. CALI ROCKS sped to the early lead, inched away leaving the backstretch and set the pace inside, came out into the stretch, fought back off the rail in the drive, could not match the winner in the final sixteenth and just held second. PROBABLE had speed outside then stalked alongside the winner on the backstretch and turn, came three deep into the stretch, brushed with that rival while bidding for the lead in upper stretch and was edged for the place. LALA FLEUR brushed the side of the gate at the start, chased off the rail, angled in leaving the turn and weakened.

Pgm	Horse	Wt	PP	St	¼	3/8	Str	Fin	Jockey	$1
4	Samurai Charm	122	3	3	1–½	1–1	1–1½	1–2	Maldonado	0.60
2	Going to Vegas	115	1	1	2–½	2–hd	3–3	2–nk	Velez	8.50
6	Gold Included	122	5	2	3–4½	3–5	2–hd	3–2½	Talamo	2.50
5	White Velvet	122	4	5	4–1	4–½	4–5	4–6	Fuentes	4.90
3	Trouville	115	2	4	5	5	5	5	Diaz, Jr.	27.90

4	SAMURAI CHARM	3.20	2.40
2	GOING TO VEGAS		4.60
6	GOLD INCLUDED

$2 DAILY DOUBLE (2-4)	$8.40
$1 EXACTA (4-2)	$4.30
10-CENT SUPERFECTA (4-2-6-5)	$2.34
$1 TRIFECTA (4-2-6)	$11.40

SAMURAI CHARM dueled between horses, inched away on the turn, continued off the rail in the stretch, ducked in sharply nearing the eighth pole then ducked in again from the whip a sixteenth out but held sway. GOING TO VEGAS bobbled a bit at the start, had speed inside to press the pace then stalked leaving the turn and in the stretch and just held second. GOLD INCLUDED prompted the pace three deep then stalked outside a rival on the turn and in the stretch and was edged for the place. WHITE VELVET hopped slightly and brushed the side of the gate in a slow start, chased off the rail, angled in some on the turn and lacked the needed rally. TROUVILLE saved ground chasing the pace, continued inside in the stretch and lacked a further response.

Pgm	Horse	Wt	PP	St	¼	½	¾	Str	Fin	Jockey	$1
6	Mongolian Hero	120	6	4	4–hd	3–½	3–3	1–hd	1–nk	Cedillo	1.10
5	Mongolian Legend	122	5	5	2–1	2–1½	1–1	2–4	2–10	Pena	2.40
3	Super Classic	124	3	6	6	6	5–hd	4–1½	3–1	Payeras	30.60
4	Derby Storm	115	4	3	1–hd	1–hd	2–hd	3–2	4–4	Velez	9.70
1	Boyson	111	1	2	3–hd	5–2	6	6	5–2½	Diaz, Jr.	3.70
2	Ohtani	120	2	1	5–1	4–hd	4–hd	5–hd	6	Pereira	6.90

6	MONGOLIAN HERO	4.20	2.80	2.20
5	MONGOLIAN LEGEND		3.20	2.80
3	SUPER CLASSIC			4.40

$2 DAILY DOUBLE (4-6)	$9.00
$1 EXACTA (6-5)	$4.90
10-CENT SUPERFECTA (6-5-3-4)	$12.24
$1 TRIFECTA (6-5-3)	$35.40

MONGOLIAN HERO four wide into the first turn, stalked three deep then off the rail on the second turn, came three wide into the stretch, bid outside the runner-up to gain a short lead a furlong out, drifted in late and held on gamely under urging. MONGOLIAN LEGEND three deep early, bid outside a rival to duel for the lead, took the advantage into the stretch, inched away in upper stretch, fought back inside the winner while drifting inward in the final furlong and continued gamely to the end. SUPER CLASSIC pulled between horses and was in a bit tight into the backstretch, chased off the rail then three deep on the second turn and into the stretch and outfinished a rival late for the show. DERBY STORM bobbled at the start, had speed between horses, dueled a bit off the rail then inside on the second turn and into the stretch, came a bit off the fence again in the stretch and was outfinished for third. BOYSON saved ground stalking the pace throughout and weakened in the drive. OHTANI pulled between rivals and was in a bit tight on the first turn, stalked between foes to the stretch and also weakened.

Pgm	Horse	Wt	PP	St	¼	½	¾	Str	Fin	Jockey	$1
1	Rocko's Wheel	119	1	1	3–1	3–1	2–½	1–1	1–1	Cedillo	1.90
6	Wilshire Dude	121	5	3	2–½	2–1	3–1	2–1	2–½	Fuentes	2.80
3	Tough It Out	121	3	4	4–1½	5	4–3	3–½	3–2	Maldonado	5.60
2	Bellerin	121	2	2	1–1	1–hd	1–hd	4–6	4–6	Talamo	1.50
4	Original Intent	119	4	5	5	4–hd	5	5	5	Pereira	14.20

1	ROCKO'S WHEEL	5.80	3.40	2.20
6	WILSHIRE DUDE		4.20	3.00
3	TOUGH IT OUT			2.60

$2 DAILY DOUBLE (6-1)	$16.00
$1 EXACTA (1-6)	$8.90
10-CENT SUPERFECTA (1-6-3-2)	$6.34
$1 TRIFECTA (1-6-3)	$45.70

ROCKO'S WHEEL saved ground stalking the pace, bid inside on the second turn to gain the lead nearing the stretch, inched away under urging a furlong out and held on gamely. WILSHIRE DUDE stalked outside a rival then bid outside the pacesetter to duel for the lead, continued three deep on the second turn and into the stretch and continued willingly but could not quite match the winner in the final furlong. TOUGH IT OUT chased a bit off the rail, continued just off the inside on the second turn and in the stretch and was edged for the place. BELLERIN sped to the early lead, set the pace a bit off the rail then dueled just off the inside, battled between foes on the second turn and weakened in the final furlong. ORIGINAL INTENT chased off the rail then outside a rival on the second turn and three wide into the stretch and weakened in the drive.

Pgm	Horse	Wt	PP	St	¼	½	¾	Str	Fin	Jockey	$1
3	Lucky Peridot	117	3	4	5–1½	4–hd	4–4	2–1½	1–1½	Cedillo	0.70
5	Arctic Roll	121	5	1	2–1	2–½	1–½	1–hd	2–6	Bejarano	4.30
1	Catoca	121	1	2	1–1	1–hd	2–1	3–2	3–4	Maldonado	3.60
7	Chickatini	121	7	6	4–½	3–1	3–½	4–4	4–2	Talamo	12.40
4	Still a Funny Girl	121	4	7	7	7	6–1½	5–½	5–3	Mn Garcia	42.50
6	Full Eclipse	112	6	5	3–hd	6–hd	5–hd	6–10	6–27	Velez	48.20
2	Qafilah	124	2	3	6–1½	5–1½	7	7	7	Franco	8.60

3	LUCKY PERIDOT	3.40	2.60	2.20
5	ARCTIC ROLL (GB)		3.80	3.00
1	CATOCA			3.00

$2 DAILY DOUBLE (1-3)	$14.20
$1 EXACTA (3-5)	$5.90
10-CENT SUPERFECTA (3-5-1-7)	$5.85
$1 TRIFECTA (3-5-1)	$14.10

LUCKY PERIDOT stalked a bit off the rail to the stretch, split rivals in midstretch, came out for room then bid alongside the runner-up under urging, took the lead past the eighth pole and inched clear late. ARCTIC ROLL (GB) stalked just off the inside, bid between foes on the backstretch and second turn, took a short lead nearing the stretch, edged away in midstretch, fought back inside the winner in the final furlong but could not quite match that one late. CATOCA saved ground stalking the pace, bid inside into the stretch, could not match the top pair in the final furlong but bested the others. CHICKATINI four wide into the first turn, tugged her way up to bid three deep on the backstretch and second turn and into the stretch and weakened. STILL A FUNNY GIRL chased a bit off the rail then between horses on the second turn and into the stretch and weakened. FULL ECLIPSE three deep between horses into the first turn, stalked off the rail then outside a rival leaving the backstretch, continued three wide on the second turn and into the stretch and also weakened. QAFILAH (IRE) between rivals early, angled in and saved ground chasing the pace, dropped back into the stretch, gave way and was eased in the drive.

Pgm	Horse	Wt	PP	¼	½	¾	1 Mile	Str	Fin	Jockey	$1
4	Zestful	120	4	1–1	1–1	2–1½	1–1	1–4	1–6	Talamo	1.50
2	Acker	120	2	3–1	2–½	3–1	3–1	2–1	2–ns	Cedillo	1.30
5	Meistermind	120	5	4–1	4–hd	4–½	4–2½	4–4	3–5	Espinoza	7.20
3	Soul Beam	120	3	2–hd	3–1	1–hd	2–1½	3–hd	4–3	Franco	11.80
1	French Getaway	120	1	5	5	5	5	5	5	Bejarano	4.40

4	ZESTFUL	5.00	3.00
2	ACKER		2.80
5	MEISTERMIND

$2 DAILY DOUBLE (3-4)	$10.60
$1 EXACTA (4-2)	$5.20
$1 TRIFECTA (4-2-5)	$18.60

ZESTFUL took the early lead outside foes, angled in and set the pace a bit off the rail, fought back when headed leaving the backstretch and on the second turn to regain the advantage nearing the stretch, inched away under left handed urging in upper stretch and drew clear. ACKER stalked outside a rival then off the rail into and on the second turn and three wide into the stretch, drifted in some in the drive and just held second. MEISTERMIND chased outside a rival, came out on the second turn and four wide into the stretch, also drifted in some and was edged for the place. SOUL BEAM between horses early, angled in and stalked inside, bid along the rail leaving the backstretch to gain the advantage, dueled into and on the second turn and weakened in the drive. FRENCH GETAWAY saved ground chasing the pace, came out a bit in midstretch and also weakened.

Pgm	Horse	Wt	PP	St	¼	3/8	Str	Fin	Jockey	$1
4	Forty Six Carats	120	3	2	3–1	3–1	1–2½	1–3	Roman	1.90
6	Secret Maneuver	120	4	5	5–1½	5–1½	3–1	2–3	Sanchez	2.80
7	Discrete Stevie B	120	5	3	6	6	5–½	3–3	Pereira	3.40
8	Blew by You	120	6	6	4–½	4–1½	6	4–1	Cedillo	3.70
3	Joe's Passion	120	2	1	2–hd	2–½	4–hd	5–2½	E Garcia	23.50
1	Sheza Kathy	122	1	4	1–hd	1–½	2–hd	6	Guce	6.80

4	FORTY SIX CARATS	5.80	3.60	2.60
6	SECRET MANEUVER		3.80	2.60
7	DISCRETE STEVIE B			2.60

$2 DAILY DOUBLE (4-4)	$20.20
$1 EXACTA (4-6)	$10.80
10-CENT SUPERFECTA (4-6-7-8)	$4.13
$1 TRIFECTA (4-6-7)	$21.40

FORTY SIX CARATS dueled three deep on the backstretch and turn, took the lead in upper stretch and drew clear while drifting in some under urging. SECRET MANEUVER chased off the rail, came out some into the stretch and gained the place. DISCRETE STEVIE B settled outside the runner-up chasing the pace then off the rail on the turn, came four wide into the stretch and bested the others. BLEW BY YOU broke a step slowly, chased outside then off the rail, went four wide on the turn and into the stretch and weakened. JOE'S PASSION had good early speed and dueled between horses, fought back on the turn and weakened in the stretch. SHEZA KATHY sped to the early lead, dueled inside, also fought back on the turn and into the stretch and weakened in the final furlong.

Pgm	Horse	Wt	PP	St	¼	3/8	Str	Fin	Jockey	$1
10	Tizhotndusty	122	10	6	2–1	2–1	1–½	1–1¼	Cedillo	11.60
2	Totally Tiger	122	2	7	8–1½	8–1½	5–1½	2–1	Bejarano	1.60
6	Overkoter	122	6	2	5–hd	4–½	4–2½	3–1¾	Espinoza	22.70
8	Rebel Fire	122	8	9	6–1	3–hd	3–½	4–½	Talamo	4.70
1	Successful Command	122	1	10	10	9–hd	7–4	5–nk	Franco	40.60
4	Curry Flurry	122	4	5	7–½	7–½	6–hd	6–1	Flores	103.90
7	Solar Nation	122	7	4	1–1½	1–1	2–2½	7–9	Mn Garcia	3.30
3	Daring Ways	122	3	8	9–3	10	8–1	8–5	Maldonado	65.20
5	El Chapin	122	5	3	3–hd	6–1½	10	9–hd	Sanchez	102.20
9	Shinny	122	9	1	4–1	5–hd	9–1½	10	Gutierrez	3.00

10	TIZHOTNDUSTY	25.20	7.20	5.60
2	TOTALLY TIGER		3.40	3.20
6	OVERKOTER			8.20

$2 DAILY DOUBLE (4-10)	$101.20
$1 EXACTA (10-2)	$45.60
10-CENT SUPERFECTA (10-2-6-8)	$187.70
$1 TRIFECTA (10-2-6)	$548.50

TIZHOTNDUSTY stalked outside then three deep, continued off the rail on the turn and three wide into the stretch, bid outside the pacesetter to gain the lead in midstretch under left handed urging, inched away and held. TOTALLY TIGER chased inside then outside a rival on the turn, swung four wide into the stretch and surged late for the place. OVERKOTER stalked between rivals then split horses three deep on the turn, angled in some entering the stretch and bested the others. REBEL FIRE a bit slow to begin, went up outside to chase the pace, continued four wide on the turn and into the stretch, drifted inward in the drive and lacked the needed rally. SUCCESSFUL COMMAND a bit slow into stride, settled inside, came out on the turn and four wide into the stretch and improved position. CURRY FLURRY stalked the pace inside, came out leaving the turn and three deep into the stretch and could not offer the necessary response. SOLAR NATION sped to the early lead, set the pace inside, fought back in the stretch and weakened late. DARING WAYS dropped back off the rail then outside, came five wide into the stretch and was not a threat. EL CHAPIN angled in and stalked the pace inside, saved ground on the turn and weakened. SHINNY also angled in and stalked between foes then outside a rival and had little left for the drive.

Pgm	Horse	Wt	PP	St	¼	3/8	Str	Fin	Jockey	$1
5	Captain N. Barron	119	4	3	4–1½	4–2	1–1½	1–5	Velez	4.20
7	All About Trump	120	6	8	8	6–½	4–1½	2–4	Maldonado	2.80
9	Competing	124	8	4	3–2	2–hd	3–1½	3–½	Guce	1.40
6	Johann's Command	124	5	7	6–hd	8	7–1	4–¾	Payeras	11.70
3	Rockin My Mojo	124	3	1	1–1½	1–2	2–½	5–½	Roman	11.20
8	Angry Bobby	124	7	5	7–2	7–hd	8	6–½	Orduna-Rojas	69.90
1	Cash Encounter	120	1	2	2–½	3–1	5–1	7–½	Sanchez	67.10
2	Hard to Come Home	113	2	6	5–hd	5–1½	6–hd	8	Diaz, Jr.	5.10

5	CAPTAIN N. BARRON	10.40	4.80	2.60
7	ALL ABOUT TRUMP		4.60	2.80
9	COMPETING			2.40

$2 DAILY DOUBLE (10-5)	$184.20
$1 EXACTA (5-7)	$17.50
10-CENT SUPERFECTA (5-7-9-6)	$29.40
$1 SUPER HIGH FIVE (5-7-9-6-3)	$806.30
$1 TRIFECTA (5-7-9)	$63.70

CAPTAIN N. BARRON chased a bit off the rail, swung four wide into the stretch, rallied under urging to the front past midstretch and drew clear. ALL ABOUT TRUMP a bit slow to begin, angled in and settled off the pace inside, split horses into the stretch, came out in midstretch and gained the place. COMPETING stalked four wide then outside a rival, came three deep into the stretch and just held third. JOHANN'S COMMAND broke out and a bit slowly, chased outside, went four wide leaving the turn and five wide into the stretch and was edged for the show. ROCKIN MY MOJO had speed outside a rival then inched clear, set the pace just off the rail, fought back in midstretch and weakened in the final furlong. ANGRY BOBBY chased outside then between foes into and on the turn, came four wide into the stretch and lacked the needed rally. CASH ENCOUNTER had speed inside then saved ground stalking the pace and weakened in the stretch. HARD TO COME HOME saved ground chasing the pace throughout and also weakened.