2002 Breeders' Cup Distaff
October 26, 2002 · Arlington Park · 1⅛ miles on the dirt
Azeri won the 2002 Breeders' Cup Distaff by 5 lengths at Arlington Park on October 26, 2002, ridden by Mike Smith and trained by Laura De Seroux. Sent off at 1.80-1 as the favorite, the winner covered 1⅛ miles on good dirt in 1:48.64.
Result
| Fin | Horse | Jockey / Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Azeri | Mike SmithLaura De Seroux | 1.80 fav |
| 2 | Farda Amiga | Pat DayPaulo Lobo | 4.90 |
| 3 | Imperial Gesture | Jerry BaileySaeed bin Suroor | 4.10 |
| 4 | Starrer | Patrick ValenzuelaJohn Shirreffs | 41.60 |
| 5 | Mandy's Gold | Jose SantosMichael Gorham | 10.90 |
| 6 | Take Charge Lady | Edgar PradoKenneth McPeek | 3.20 |
| 7 | Two Item Limit | Rene DouglasStephen DiMauro | 45.80 |
| 8 | Summer Colony | John VelazquezMark Hennig | 7.00 |
Winner: Azeri
- Pedigree
- Jade Hunter — Zodiac Miss (AUS), by Ahonoora (GB)
- Description
- Chestnut Filly, foaled May 06, 1998 in Kentucky
- Trainer
- Laura De Seroux
- Jockey
- Mike Smith
- Owner
- Allen E. Paulson Living Trust
- Breeder
- Allen E. Paulson
Race details
- Race
- Breeders' Cup Distaff (Grade 1)
- Distance
- 1⅛ miles
- Surface
- Dirt
- Track condition
- Good
- Weather
- Cloudy
- Purse
- $2,000,000
- Fractions
- 23.47 · 46.20 · 1:09.70 · 1:35.32
- Final time
- 1:48.64
- Field
- 8 starters
| Horse | Win | Place | Show |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azeri | $5.60 | $3.60 | $2.60 |
| Farda Amiga | $4.60 | $3.40 | |
| Imperial Gesture | $3.40 |
Source: official Equibase chart (race 3 on the card).
More from the 2002 Breeders' Cup
- Classic — Volponi
- Turf — High Chaparral (IRE)
- Mile — Domedriver (IRE)
- Sprint — Orientate
- Filly & Mare Turf — Starine (FR)
- Juvenile — Vindication
- Juvenile Fillies — Storm Flag Flying