Results of the Breeders’ Cup “Win and You’re In” races from Wednesday (Oct. 4) through Sunday (Oct. 18).
The winners have earned a fees-paid, automatic berth in a corresponding race at the $31 million Breeders’ Cup at Santa Anita on Nov. 3-4.
Wednesday (Oct. 4)
Belmont at the Big A
$200,000 Miss Grillo (G2), 1 1/16 miles (BC Juvenile Fillies Turf)
1 Hard to Justify (Chad Brown) 2 Life’s an Audible (Todd Pletcher)
$200,000 Pilgrim (G2), 1 1/16 miles (BC Juvenile Turf)
1 Agate Road (Todd Pletcher) 2 Fulmineo (Arnaud Delacour)
Friday (Oct. 6)
Keeneland
$350,000 Phoenix (G2), 6 furlongs (BC Sprint)
1 Hoist the Gold (Dallas Stewart) 2 Nakatomi (Wesley Ward)
$350,000 Jessamine (G2), 1 1/16 miles (BC Juvenile Fillies Turf)
1 Buchu (Philip Bauer) 2 Pharoah’s Wine (Dale Romans)
$600,000 Alcibiades (G1), 1 1 1/16 miles (BC Juvenile Fillies)
1 Candied (Todd Pletcher) 2 V V’s Dream (Ken McPeek)
Saturday (Oct. 7)
Santa Anita
$300,000 American Pharoah (G1), 1 1/16 miles (BC Juvenile)
1 Muth (Bob Baffert) 2 Wine Me Up (Bob Baffert)
$300,000 Rodeo Drive (G2), 1 ¼ miles (BC Filly & Mare Turf)
1 Didia (Ignacio Correras, IV) 2 Anisette (Leonard Powell)
$200,000 Chandelier (G2), 1 1/16 miles (BC Juvenile Fillies)
1 Chatalas (Mark Glatt) 2 Scalable (Todd Pletcher)
Belmont at the Big A
$400,000 Frizette (G1), 1 mile (BC Juvenile Fillies)
1 Just F Y I (Bill Mott) 2 Central Avenue (Michael Stidham)
$500,000 Champagne (G1), 1 mile (BC Juvenile)
1 Timberlake (Brad Cox) 2 General Partner (Chad Brown)
Keeneland
$600,000 Breeders’ Futurity (G1), 1 1/16 miles (BC Juvenile)
1 Locked (Todd Pletcher) 2 The Wine Steward (Mike Maker)
$1 million Coolmore Turf Mile, 1 mile (BC Mile)
1 Up to the Mark (Todd Pletcher) 2 Master of the Seas (Charlie Appleby)
$350,000 Thoroughbred Club of America (G2), 6 furlongs (BC Filly & Mare Sprint)
1 Yuugirl (Rodolphe Brisset) 2 Wicked Halo (Steve Asmussen)
Gulfstream Park
$200,000 Princess Rooney Invitational (G3), 7 furlongs (BC Filly & Mare Sprint)
1 Three Witches (Saffie Joseph, Jr.) 2 Maryquitecontrary (David Fawkes)
Sunday, Oct. 8
Belmont at the Big A
$150,000 Futurity (G3), 6 furlongs (off turf) (BC Juvenile Turf Sprint)
1 Book’em Danno (Derek Ryan) 2 Works for Me (Joe Lee)
Keeneland
$600,000 Spinster (G1), 1 1/8 miles (BC Distaff)
1 Idiomatic (Brad Cox) 2 Le Da Vida (Ignatio Correras, IV)
$350,000 Bourbon (G2), 1 1/16 miles (BC Juvenile Turf)
1 Can Group (Mark Casse) 2 Noted (Todd Pletcher)
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Other graded stakes results over the weekend
Saturday (Oct. 7)
Belmont at the Big A
$200,000 Waya (G3), 1 1/8 miles, turf, 3 and up F&M
1 McKulick (Chad Brown) 2 Idea Generation (Chad Brown)
$500,000 Joe Hirsch Turf Classic Invitational (G1), 1 ½ miles
1 War Like Goddess (Steve Asmussen) 2 Soldier Rising (Christophe Clement)
$200,000 Belmont Turf Sprint (G3), 6 furlongs
1 Today’s Flavor (George Weaver) 2 Thin White Duke (David Donk)
$500,000 Jockey Club Derby Invitational (G3), 1 1/4 miles (off turf)
1 Lost Ark (Todd Pletcher) 2 Classic Catch (Todd Pletcher)
Keeneland
$724,000 First Lady (G1), 1 mile, turf
1 Gina Romantica (Chad Brown) 2 In Italian (Chad Brown)
$350,000 Woodford (G2), 5 ½ furlongs, turf
1 Arzak (Michael Trombetta) 2 Our Shot (John Terranova, II)
Sunday (Oct. 8)
Belmont at the Big A
$250,000 Beldame (G2), 1 1/8 miles
1 Randomized (Chad Brown) 2 A Mo Reay (Brad Cox)
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