2005 Breeders' Cup Turf
October 29, 2005 · Belmont Park · 1½ miles on the turf
Shirocco (GER) won the 2005 Breeders' Cup Turf by 1¾ lengths at Belmont Park on October 29, 2005, ridden by Christophe Soumillon and trained by Andre Fabre. Sent off at 8.80-1, the winner covered 1½ miles on good turf in 2:29.30.
Result
| Fin | Horse | Jockey / Trainer | Odds |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shirocco (GER) | Christophe SoumillonAndre Fabre | 8.80 |
| 2 | Ace (IRE) | Kieren FallonAidan O'Brien | 16.40 |
| 3 | Azamour (IRE) | Michael KinaneJohn Oxx | 3.65 fav |
| 4 | Bago (FR) | Thierry GilletJonathan Pease | 4.50 |
| 5 | English Channel | John VelazquezTodd Pletcher | 11.40 |
| 6 | Silverfoot | Rafael BejaranoDallas Stewart | 31.00 |
| 7 | Better Talk Now | Ramon DominguezH. Motion | 8.70 |
| 8 | Gun Salute | Cornelio VelasquezWilliam Mott | 21.40 |
| 9 | Fourty Niners Son | Corey NakataniNeil Drysdale | 10.80 |
| 10 | Leprechaun Kid | Garrett GomezMike Mitchell | 39.75 |
| 11 | Laura's Lucky Boy | Gary StevensRichard Mandella | 36.50 |
| 12 | Shakespeare | Jerry BaileyWilliam Mott | 3.90 |
| 13 | Shake the Bank | Tommy TurnerH. Motion | 81.25 |
Winner: Shirocco (GER)
- Pedigree
- Monsun (GER) — So Sedulous, by The Minstrel
- Description
- Bay Colt, foaled Apr 10, 2001 in Germany
- Trainer
- Andre Fabre
- Jockey
- Christophe Soumillon
- Owner
- Baron Georg von Ullmann
- Breeder
- Baron Georg von Ullmann
Race details
- Race
- John Deere Breeders' Cup Turf (Grade 1)
- Distance
- 1½ miles
- Surface
- Turf
- Track condition
- Good
- Weather
- Cloudy
- Purse
- $2,000,000
- Fractions
- 23.95 · 47.89 · 1:13.20 · 1:39.53 · 2:05.05 · Final · Time: · 2:29.30
- Final time
- 2:29.30
- Field
- 13 starters
| Horse | Win | Place | Show |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shirocco (GER) | $19.60 | $11.80 | $4.70 |
| Ace (IRE) | $15.40 | $10.00 | |
| Azamour (IRE) | $4.70 |
Source: official Equibase chart (race 9 on the card).
More from the 2005 Breeders' Cup
- Classic — Saint Liam
- Distaff — Pleasant Home
- Mile — Artie Schiller
- Sprint — Silver Train
- Filly & Mare Turf — Intercontinental (GB)
- Juvenile — Stevie Wonderboy
- Juvenile Fillies — Folklore