1999 Breeders' Cup Distaff
November 6, 1999 · Gulfstream Park · 1⅛ miles on the dirt
Beautiful Pleasure won the 1999 Breeders' Cup Distaff by ¾ length at odds of 3.00-1. Jorge Chavez rode for trainer John Ward Jr., and the time on fast dirt was 1:47.56. It was the first Breeders' Cup win for Jorge Chavez and the first for John Ward Jr..
Result
| Fin | Horse | Jockey / Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beautiful Pleasure | Jorge ChavezJohn Ward Jr. | 3.00 |
| 2 | Banshee Breeze | Pat DayCarl Nafzger | 2.20 |
| 3 | Heritage of Gold | Shane SellersThomas Amoss | 33.70 |
| 4 | Keeper Hill | Kent DesormeauxRobert Frankel | 7.00 |
| 5 | Tap to Music | Edgar PradoJoseph Orseno | 65.80 |
| 6 | Silverbulletday | Jerry BaileyBob Baffert | 1.60 fav |
| 7 | Louve Mysterieuse | Olivier PeslierAndre Fabre | 94.50 |
| 8 | Manistique | Corey NakataniJohn Shirreffs | 15.20 |
Winner: Beautiful Pleasure
- Pedigree
- Maudlin — Beautiful Bid, by Baldski
- Description
- Bay Filly, foaled Mar 31, 1995 in Florida
- Trainer
- John Ward Jr.
- Jockey
- Jorge Chavez
- Owner
- John C. Oxley
- Breeder
- Farnsworth Farm
Race details
- Race
- Breeders' Cup Distaff (Grade 1)
- Distance
- 1⅛ miles
- Surface
- Dirt
- Track condition
- Fast
- Weather
- Cloudy
- Purse
- $2,000,000
- Fractions
- 22.96 · 46.45 · 1:09.93 · 1:34.75
- Final time
- 1:47.56
- Field
- 8 starters
| Horse | Win | Place | Show |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beautiful Pleasure | $8.00 | $4.20 | $3.60 |
| Banshee Breeze | $3.40 | $2.80 | |
| Heritage of Gold | $8.60 |
Source: official Equibase chart (race 3 on the card).
More from the 1999 Breeders' Cup
- Classic — Cat Thief
- Turf — Daylami (IRE)
- Mile — Silic (FR)
- Sprint — Artax
- Filly & Mare Turf — Soaring Softly
- Juvenile — Anees
- Juvenile Fillies — Cash Run