1995 Breeders' Cup Classic
October 28, 1995 · Belmont Park · 1¼ miles on the dirt
Cigar won the 1995 Breeders' Cup Classic by 2½ lengths as the 0.70-1 favorite. Jerry Bailey rode for trainer William Mott, and the time on muddy dirt was 1:59.58. It was Jerry Bailey's fifth Breeders' Cup win.
Result
| Fin | Horse | Jockey / Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cigar | Jerry BaileyWilliam Mott | 0.70 fav |
| 2 | L'Carriere | Jorge ChavezH. James Bond | 51.00 |
| 3 | Unaccounted For | Pat DayFlint Schulhofer | 5.50 |
| 4 | Soul of the Matter | Kent DesormeauxRichard Mandella | 11.80 |
| 5 | Star Standard | Chris McCarronNicholas Zito | 53.75 |
| 6 | Peaks and Valleys | Julie KroneJames Day | 15.50 |
| 7 | Tinners Way | Eddie DelahoussayeRobert Frankel | 19.20 |
| 8 | Concern | Mike SmithRichard Small | 19.60 |
| 9 | French Deputy | Gary StevensNeil Drysdale | 14.80 |
| 10 | Jed Forest | Rene DouglasAlfredo Callejas | 116.00 |
| 11 | Halling | Walter SwinburnSaeed bin Suroor | 8.90 |
Winner: Cigar
- Pedigree
- Palace Music — Solar Slew, by Seattle Slew
- Description
- Bay Horse, foaled Apr 18, 1990 in Maryland
- Trainer
- William Mott
- Jockey
- Jerry Bailey
- Owner
- Allen E. Paulson
- Breeder
- Allen E. Paulson
Race details
- Race
- Breeders' Cup Classic (Grade 1)
- Distance
- 1¼ miles
- Surface
- Dirt
- Track condition
- Muddy
- Weather
- Cloudy
- Purse
- $3,000,000
- Fractions
- 24.21 · 48.35 · 1:12.36 · 1:35.67
- Final time
- 1:59.58
- Field
- 11 starters
| Horse | Win | Place | Show |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cigar | $3.40 | $3.60 | $2.90 |
| L'Carriere | $22.20 | $10.00 | |
| Unaccounted For | $3.50 |
Source: official Equibase chart (race 8 on the card).