2005 Breeders' Cup Distaff
October 29, 2005 · Belmont Park · 1⅛ miles on the dirt
Pleasant Home won the 2005 Breeders' Cup Distaff by 9¼ lengths at 30.75-1, one of the longest prices in the field. Cornelio Velasquez rode for trainer Claude McGaughey III, and the time on fast dirt was 1:48.34. It was Claude McGaughey III's sixth.
Result
| Fin | Horse | Jockey / Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pleasant Home | Cornelio VelasquezClaude McGaughey III | 30.75 |
| 2 | Society Selection | Edgar PradoH. Jerkens | 11.80 |
| 3 | Ashado | John VelazquezTodd Pletcher | 2.25 fav |
| 4 | Stellar Jayne | Lanfranco DettoriSaeed bin Suroor | 4.50 |
| 5 | In the Gold | Gary StevensNicholas Zito | 9.20 |
| 6 | Capeside Lady | Christopher DeCarloTodd Pletcher | 57.00 |
| 7 | Nothing But Fun | Alex SolisMichael Hushion | 32.00 |
| 8 | Hollywood Story | Patrick ValenzuelaJohn Shirreffs | 30.25 |
| 9 | Sweet Symphony | Jerry BaileyWilliam Mott | 7.70 |
| 10 | Island Fashion | Rafael BejaranoMarcelo Polanco | 27.75 |
| 11 | Happy Ticket | Victor EspinozaAndrew Leggio Jr. | 4.50 |
| 12 | Yolanda B. Too | Eibar CoaRichard Violette Jr. | 64.25 |
| 13 | Healthy Addiction | Garrett GomezJohn Sadler | 18.40 |
Winner: Pleasant Home
- Pedigree
- Seeking the Gold — Our Country Place, by Pleasant Colony
- Description
- Dark Bay or Brown Filly, foaled May 05, 2001 in Kentucky
- Trainer
- Claude McGaughey III
- Jockey
- Cornelio Velasquez
- Owner
- Phipps Stable
- Breeder
- Phipps Stable
Race details
- Race
- Emirates Airline Breeders' Cup Distaff (Grade 1)
- Distance
- 1⅛ miles
- Surface
- Dirt
- Track condition
- Fast
- Weather
- Cloudy
- Purse
- $2,000,000
- Fractions
- 23.33 · 46.31 · 1:10.74 · 1:35.82
- Final time
- 1:48.34
- Field
- 13 starters
| Horse | Win | Place | Show |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pleasant Home | $63.50 | $25.60 | $13.40 |
| Society Selection | $12.80 | $7.90 | |
| Ashado | $3.30 |
Source: official Equibase chart (race 8 on the card).
More from the 2005 Breeders' Cup
- Classic — Saint Liam
- Turf — Shirocco (GER)
- Mile — Artie Schiller
- Sprint — Silver Train
- Filly & Mare Turf — Intercontinental (GB)
- Juvenile — Stevie Wonderboy
- Juvenile Fillies — Folklore