2016 Breeders' Cup Distaff
November 4, 2016 · Santa Anita Park · 1⅛ miles on the dirt
Beholder won the 2016 Breeders' Cup Distaff by a nose at odds of 3.30-1. Gary Stevens rode for trainer Richard Mandella, and the time on fast dirt was 1:49.20. It was Gary Stevens's tenth Breeders' Cup win and Richard Mandella's ninth. Beholder also won the Distaff in 2013.
Result
| Fin | Horse | Jockey / Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beholder | Gary StevensRichard Mandella | 3.30 |
| 2 | Songbird | Mike SmithJerry Hollendorfer | 1.10 fav |
| 3 | Forever Unbridled | Joel RosarioDallas Stewart | 15.70 |
| 4 | Stellar Wind | Victor EspinozaJohn Sadler | 2.50 |
| 5 | I'm a Chatterbox | Florent GerouxJ. Jones | 16.80 |
| 6 | Curalina | John VelazquezTodd Pletcher | 14.60 |
| 7 | Land Over Sea | Mario GutierrezDoug O'Neill | 111.80 |
| 8 | Corona Del Inca (ARG) | Pablo FaleroGuillermo Frenkel | 104.20 |
Winner: Beholder
- Pedigree
- Henny Hughes — Leslie's Lady, by Tricky Creek
- Description
- Bay Mare, foaled May 09, 2010 in Kentucky
- Trainer
- Richard Mandella
- Jockey
- Gary Stevens
- Owner
- Spendthrift Farm LLC
- Breeder
- Clarkland Farm
Race details
- Race
- Longines Breeders' Cup Distaff (Grade 1)
- Distance
- 1⅛ miles
- Surface
- Dirt
- Track condition
- Fast
- Weather
- Clear
- Purse
- $2,000,000
- Fractions
- 23.32 · 47.16 · 1:11.14 · 1:36.15
- Final time
- 1:49.20
- Field
- 8 starters
| Horse | Win | Place | Show |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beholder | $8.60 | $3.60 | $3.00 |
| Songbird | $3.20 | $2.80 | |
| Forever Unbridled | $4.40 |
Source: official Equibase chart (race 9 on the card).
More from the 2016 Breeders' Cup
- Classic — Arrogate
- Turf — Highland Reel (IRE)
- Mile — Tourist
- Sprint — Drefong
- Filly & Mare Turf — Queen's Trust (GB)
- Filly & Mare Sprint — Finest City
- Turf Sprint — Obviously (IRE)
- Dirt Mile — Tamarkuz
- Juvenile — Classic Empire
- Juvenile Fillies — Champagne Room
- Juvenile Turf — Oscar Performance
- Juvenile Fillies Turf — New Money Honey