2017 Breeders' Cup Classic

November 4, 2017 · Del Mar · 1¼ miles on the dirt

Gun Runner won the 2017 Breeders' Cup Classic by 2¼ lengths at Del Mar on November 4, 2017, ridden by Florent Geroux and trained by Steven Asmussen. Sent off at 2.40-1, the winner covered 1¼ miles on fast dirt in 2:01.29.

Result

Order of finish
Fin	Horse	Jockey	Trainer	Jockey / Trainer	Odds
1	Gun Runner	Florent Geroux	Steven Asmussen	Florent GerouxSteven Asmussen	2.40
2	Collected	Martin Garcia	Bob Baffert	Martin GarciaBob Baffert	5.90
3	West Coast	Javier Castellano	Bob Baffert	Javier CastellanoBob Baffert	4.20
4	War Story	Jose Ortiz	Jorge Navarro	Jose OrtizJorge Navarro	56.10
5	Arrogate	Mike Smith	Bob Baffert	Mike SmithBob Baffert	2.10 fav
5	Gunnevera	Edgard Zayas	Antonio Sano	Edgard ZayasAntonio Sano	15.00
7	Churchill (IRE)	Ryan Moore	Aidan O'Brien	Ryan MooreAidan O'Brien	19.80
8	Mubtaahij (IRE)	Drayden Van Dyke	Bob Baffert	Drayden Van DykeBob Baffert	20.40
9	War Decree	Seamie Heffernan	Aidan O'Brien	Seamie HeffernanAidan O'Brien	44.80
10	Pavel	Mario Gutierrez	Doug O'Neill	Mario GutierrezDoug O'Neill	28.00
11	Win the Space	Joseph Talamo	George Papaprodromou	Joseph TalamoGeorge Papaprodromou	78.70

Winner: Gun Runner

Pedigree: Candy Ride (ARG) — Quiet Giant, by Giant's Causeway
Description: Chestnut Colt, foaled Mar 08, 2013 in Kentucky
Trainer: Steven Asmussen
Jockey: Florent Geroux
Owner: Winchell Thoroughbreds LLC and Three Chimneys Farm
Breeder: Besilu Stables, LLC

Race details

Race: Breeders' Cup Classic (Grade 1)
Distance: 1¼ miles
Surface: Dirt
Track condition: Fast
Weather: Clear
Purse: $6,000,000
Fractions: 22.50 · 46.31 · 1:10.50 · 1:35.03
Final time: 2:01.29
Field: 11 starters

Mutuel payoffs ($2)
Horse	Win	Place	Show
Gun Runner	$6.80	$4.40	$3.20
Collected		$5.60	$4.00
West Coast			$3.60

Source: official Equibase chart (race 12 on the card).

Result

Winner: Gun Runner

Race details

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