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Breeders' Cup Distaff

2021 Breeders' Cup Distaff

November 6, 2021 · Del Mar · 1⅛ miles on the dirt

Marche Lorraine (JPN) won the 2021 Breeders' Cup Distaff by a nose at 49.90-1, one of the longest prices in the field. Oisin Murphy rode for trainer Yoshito Yahagi, and the time on fast dirt was 1:47.67. It was the first Breeders' Cup win for Oisin Murphy.

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Result

Order of finish
FinHorseJockeyTrainerJockey / TrainerOdds
1Marche Lorraine (JPN)Oisin MurphyYoshito YahagiOisin MurphyYoshito Yahagi49.90
2Dunbar RoadJose OrtizChad BrownJose OrtizChad Brown12.30
3MalathaatJohn VelazquezTodd PletcherJohn VelazquezTodd Pletcher3.60
4ClairiereRicardo Santana Jr.Steven AsmussenRicardo Santana Jr.Steven Asmussen10.10
5Royal FlagJoel RosarioChad BrownJoel RosarioChad Brown5.00
6ShedaresthedevilFlorent GerouxBrad CoxFlorent GerouxBrad Cox8.40
7Blue Stripe (ARG)Lanfranco DettoriMarcelo PolancoLanfranco DettoriMarcelo Polanco53.30
8As Time Goes ByLuis SaezBob BaffertLuis SaezBob Baffert31.90
9HorologistJunior AlvaradoWilliam MottJunior AlvaradoWilliam Mott61.10
10LetruskaIrad Ortiz Jr.Fausto GutierrezIrad Ortiz Jr.Fausto Gutierrez1.70 fav
11Private MissionFlavien PratBob BaffertFlavien PratBob Baffert10.60

Winner: Marche Lorraine (JPN)

Pedigree
Orfevre (JPN) — Vite Marcher (JPN), by French Deputy
Description
Bay Mare, foaled Feb 04, 2016 in Japan
Trainer
Yoshito Yahagi
Jockey
Oisin Murphy
Owner
U. Carrot Farm
Breeder
Northern Farm

Race details

Race
Longines Breeders' Cup Distaff (Grade 1)
Distance
1⅛ miles
Surface
Dirt
Track condition
Fast
Weather
Cloudy
Purse
$2,000,000
Fractions
21.84 · 44.97 · 1:09.70 · 1:35.28
Final time
1:47.67
Field
11 starters
Mutuel payoffs ($2)
HorseWinPlaceShow
Marche Lorraine (JPN)$101.80$41.00$18.80
Dunbar Road$11.60$6.80
Malathaat$3.80

Source: official Equibase chart (race 10 on the card).

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