Full Result 9.50 Monmouth Park (USA) | 27 October 2007

John Deere Breeders' Cup Turf (Grade 1)

(3yo+) 1m4f Soft

1st £826,531 2nd £306,122 3rd £153,061 4th £78,061 5th £38,265

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽⁶⁾	6. English Channel (USA) 4/1 John R Velazquez Todd Pletcher	John R Velazquez Todd Pletcher	5	90	–	–	124	–
ch h Smart Strike (CAN) - Belva (USA) (Theatrical)
Settled in close 3rd, led 2f out, quickened clear straight, readily

2⁽⁴⁾ 7	4. Shamdinan (FR) 16/1 Julien R Leparoux Angel Penna Jr	Julien R Leparoux Angel Penna Jr	3	89	–	–	115	–
ch c Dr Fong (USA) - Shamdara (IRE) (Dr Devious)
Led 3f, 2nd halfway, pushed along to chase winner straight, no impression

3⁽²⁾ ¾ [7¾]	2. Red Rocks (IRE) 4/1 Frankie Dettori Brian Meehan	Frankie Dettori Brian Meehan	4	90	–	–	112	–
bb c Galileo (IRE) - Pharmacist (IRE) (Machiavellian)
Raced in 4th, 5th halfway, driven on outside to chase leaders 3f out, ridden and disputing 4th straight, stayed on for 3rd, never able to challenge

4⁽³⁾ ¾ [8½]	3. Better Talk Now (USA) 15/2 R A Dominguez H Graham Motion	R A Dominguez H Graham Motion	8	90 b	–	–	111	–
bb g Talkin Man (CAN) - Bendita (USA) (Baldski)
Towards rear, 7th halfway, stayed on in straight but never dangerous

5⁽⁷⁾ hd [8¾]	7. Dylan Thomas (IRE) 6/5F Johnny Murtagh A P O'Brien	Johnny Murtagh A P O'Brien	4	90	–	–	110	–
b c Danehill (USA) - Lagrion (USA) (Diesis)
Settled in touch, 6th halfway, pushed along to chase leaders 4f out, under pressure 2f out, ridden when disputing 4th straight, soon no extra

6⁽⁵⁾ 1¼ [10]	5. Grand Couturier 10/1 Calvin H Borel Robert Ribaudo	Calvin H Borel Robert Ribaudo	4	90	–	–	109	–
b c Grand Lodge (USA) - Lady Elgar (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Held up in last, never a factor

7⁽¹⁾ 1¼ [11¼]	1. Fri Guy (USA) 50/1 Kent J Desormeaux Dale Romans	Kent J Desormeaux Dale Romans	4	90	–	–	107	–
ch c Theatrical (IRE) - Stormy Squall (USA) (Summer Squall)
Raced in 2nd, led after 3f, headed 2f out, 3rd straight, soon beaten

8⁽⁸⁾ 24 [35¼]	8. Transduction Gold (USA) 66/1 James Graham John Glenney	James Graham John Glenney	4	90	–	–	71	–
bb g Formal Gold (CAN) - Moondust Mink (USA) (Great Above)
Mid-division, 4th halfway, 7th and weakening straight

8 ran Winning time: 2m 36.96s Total SP: 116%
1st owner: James T Scatuorchio (English Channel) 1st breeder: Keene Ridge Farm
2nd owner: Triple B Farms (Shamdinan)
3rd owner: J Paul Reddam (Red Rocks)

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9:50 Monmouth Park (USA) 27 Oct 2007

John Deere Breeders' Cup Turf (Grade 1)