Full Result 8.15 Churchill Downs (USA) | 4 November 2006

NetJets Breeders' Cup Mile (Grade 1)

(3yo+) 1m Firm

1st £681,279 2nd £252,326 3rd £126,163 4th £64,343 5th £31,541

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁰⁾	10. Miesque's Approval (USA) 25/1 Eddie Castro Martin D Wolfson	Eddie Castro Martin D Wolfson	7	90	–	–	124	–
b h Miesque's Son (USA) - Win Approval (USA) (With Approval)
Held up, headway on outside and 10th straight, driven to lead inside final furlong, driven out

2⁽⁷⁾ 4	7. Aragorn (IRE) 4/1 Corey S Nakatani Neil Drysdale	Corey S Nakatani Neil Drysdale	4	90	–	–	115	–
ch c Giant's Causeway (USA) - Onaga (USA) (Mr Prospector)
Midfield, 8th straight on outside, headway well over 1f out, ran on steadily to take 2nd last stride

3⁽⁸⁾ hd [4¼]	8. Badge Of Silver (USA) 20/1 Edgar S Prado Robert Frankel	Edgar S Prado Robert Frankel	6	90	–	–	115	–
br h Silver Deputy (CAN) - Silveroo (USA) (Silver Hawk)
Tracked leader, 2nd straight, kept on under pressure, lost 2nd last stride

4⁽⁴⁾ nk [4½]	4. Sleeping Indian 12/1 Alex O Solis John Gosden	Alex O Solis John Gosden	5	90	–	–	115	–
b h Indian Ridge (IRE) - Las Flores (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Held up, 11th straight on inside, moved right well over 1f out, 12th 1f out, finished well

5⁽⁹⁾ nk [4¾]	9. Rob Roy (USA) 16/1 R A Dominguez Sir Michael Stoute	R A Dominguez Sir Michael Stoute	4	90	–	–	114	–
bb c Lear Fan (USA) - Camanoe (USA) (Gone West)
Slowly into stride, outpaced for 5f, last straight, headway on outside final 1 1/2f, finished well

6⁽²⁾ hd [5]	2. Silent Name (JPN) 33/1 Victor Espinoza Gary Mandella	Victor Espinoza Gary Mandella	4	90	–	–	113	–
b c Sunday Silence (USA) - Danzigaway (USA) (Danehill)
Led to inside final furlong, one pace

7⁽¹²⁾ hd [5¼]	12. Gorella (FR) 5/1 Julien R Leparoux Patrick L Biancone	Julien R Leparoux Patrick L Biancone	4	811	–	–	109	–
ch f Grape Tree Road - Exciting Times (FR) (Jeune Homme)
12th straight, headway 1 1/2f out, no extra closing stages

8⁽¹⁴⁾ 1¼ [6½]	14. Aussie Rules (USA) 16/1 G K Gomez A P O'Brien	G K Gomez A P O'Brien	3	811 v	–	–	108	–
gr c Danehill (USA) - Last Second (IRE) (Alzao)
9th straight, never a factor

9⁽³⁾ nk [6¾]	3. Araafa (IRE) 11/4F John R Velazquez Jeremy Noseda	John R Velazquez Jeremy Noseda	3	811	–	–	108	–
b c Mull Of Kintyre (USA) - Resurgence (Polar Falcon)
Always in touch, 7th straight towards outside, ridden to go 3rd over 1f out, weakened inside final furlong

10⁽¹³⁾ 1¼ [8]	13. Librettist (USA) 14/1 Christophe Soumillon Saeed bin Suroor	Christophe Soumillon Saeed bin Suroor	4	90	–	–	106	–
b c Danzig (USA) - Mysterial (USA) (Alleged)
Midfield, 6th straight on inside, hard ridden and never able to challenge, weakened inside final furlong

11⁽⁵⁾ 4¼ [12¼]	5. Free Thinking (USA) 33/1 J Santos Douglas W Danner	J Santos Douglas W Danner	5	90	–	–	96	–
b h Unbridled (USA) - Danka (USA) (Strawberry Road)
Disputed 3rd, 5th straight, beaten approaching final furlong

12⁽¹¹⁾ nk [12½]	11. Super Frolic (USA) 50/1 Shaun Bridgmohan S Blasi	Shaun Bridgmohan S Blasi	6	90	–	–	95	–
ch h Pine Bluff (USA) - Lindsay Frolic (USA) (Mt. Livermore)
Always towards rear

13⁽¹⁾ 1 [13½]	1. Ad Valorem (USA) 16/1 Jamie Spencer A P O'Brien	Jamie Spencer A P O'Brien	4	90	–	–	93	–
b c Danzig (USA) - Classy Women (USA) (Relaunch)
Disputed 3rd, 3rd straight, soon beaten

14⁽⁶⁾ hd [13¾]	6. Echo Of Light 7/1 Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor	Frankie Dettori Saeed bin Suroor	4	90	–	–	93	–
b c Dubai Millennium - Spirit Of Tara (IRE) (Sadler's Wells)
Disputed 3rd, 4th straight, beaten 1 1/2f out

14 ran Winning time: 1m 34.75s Total SP: 125%
1st owner: Live Oak Plantation (Miesque's Approval) 1st breeder: Live Oak Stud
2nd owner: Ballygallon Stud Limited (Aragorn)
3rd owner: Kenneth L & Sarah K Ramsey (Badge Of Silver)

Winning margin changed from 2 3/4 (on day) to 4 Feb07.

8:15 Churchill Downs (USA) 4 Nov 2006

NetJets Breeders' Cup Mile (Grade 1)