2017 Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile
November 3, 2017 · Del Mar · 1 mile on the dirt
Battle of Midway won the 2017 Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile by ½ length at odds of 14.20-1. Flavien Prat rode for trainer Jerry Hollendorfer, and the time on fast dirt was 1:35.20.
Result
| Fin | Horse | Jockey / Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Battle of Midway | Flavien PratJerry Hollendorfer | 14.20 |
| 2 | Sharp Azteca | Paco LopezJorge Navarro | 2.90 |
| 3 | Awesome Slew | John VelazquezMark Casse | 14.10 |
| 4 | Practical Joke | Joel RosarioChad Brown | 5.80 |
| 5 | Iron Fist | Ricardo Santana Jr.Steven Asmussen | 35.10 |
| 6 | Giant Expectations | Gary StevensPeter Eurton | 25.10 |
| 7 | Gato Del Oro | Jose OrtizRichard Baltas | 67.80 |
| 8 | Mor Spirit | Mike SmithBob Baffert | 2.40 fav |
| 9 | Accelerate | Victor EspinozaJohn Sadler | 3.90 |
| 10 | Cupid | Rafael BejaranoBob Baffert | 12.00 |
Winner: Battle of Midway
- Pedigree
- Smart Strike — Rigoletta, by Concerto
- Description
- Bay Colt, foaled Jan 30, 2014 in Kentucky
- Trainer
- Jerry Hollendorfer
- Jockey
- Flavien Prat
- Owner
- Don Alberto Stable and WinStar Farm LLC
- Breeder
- Thor-Bred Stables, LLC
Race details
- Race
- Las Vegas Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile (Grade 1)
- Distance
- 1 mile
- Surface
- Dirt
- Track condition
- Fast
- Weather
- Clear
- Purse
- $1,000,000
- Fractions
- 22.94 · 46.95 · 1:11.13 · 1:23.02
- Final time
- 1:35.20
- Field
- 10 starters
| Horse | Win | Place | Show |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battle of Midway | $30.40 | $11.40 | $6.60 |
| Sharp Azteca | $4.80 | $4.00 | |
| Awesome Slew | $7.00 |
Source: official Equibase chart (race 7 on the card).
More from the 2017 Breeders' Cup
- Classic — Gun Runner
- Turf — Talismanic (GB)
- Distaff — Forever Unbridled
- Mile — World Approval
- Sprint — Roy H
- Filly & Mare Turf — Wuheida (GB)
- Filly & Mare Sprint — Bar of Gold
- Turf Sprint — Stormy Liberal
- Juvenile — Good Magic
- Juvenile Fillies — Caledonia Road
- Juvenile Turf — Mendelssohn
- Juvenile Fillies Turf — Rushing Fall