Full Result 10.35 Lone Star Park (USA) | 30 October 2004

Breeders' Cup Classic - Powered by Dodge (Grade 1) (Dirt)

(3yo+) 1m2f Fast

1st £1,162,011 2nd £446,927 3rd £245,810 4th £127,374 5th £67,039

Pos. (Draw)	Horse / SP Trainer / Jockey	Jockey Trainer	Age	WGT	OR	TS	RPR	MR
1⁽¹⁾	1. Ghostzapper (USA) 4/1 Javier Castellano Robert Frankel	Javier Castellano Robert Frankel	4	90 b	–	–	135	–
b c Awesome Again (CAN) - Baby Zip (USA) (Relaunch)
Made all, driven clear over 1f out, ran on well

2⁽⁶⁾ 3	6. Roses In May (USA) 7/1 John R Velazquez Dale Romans	John R Velazquez Dale Romans	4	90	–	–	130	–
bb c Devil His Due (USA) - Tell A Secret I (USA) (Speak John)
Pressed winner, 2nd straight, ridden and not quicken over 1f out

3⁽¹²⁾ 4 [7]	12. Pleasantly Perfect (USA) 2/1F J D Bailey Richard E Mandella	J D Bailey Richard E Mandella	6	90 b	–	–	123	–
b h Pleasant Colony (USA) - Regal State (USA) (Affirmed)
Held up towards rear, good headway on outside from 3f out, ridden when carried wide and 6th straight, stayed on same pace

4⁽⁴⁾ ¾ [7¾]	4. Perfect Drift (USA) 14/1 Kent J Desormeaux Murray Johnson	Kent J Desormeaux Murray Johnson	5	90	–	–	123	–
b g Dynaformer (USA) - Nice Gal (USA) (Naskra)
Mid-division, headway well over 2f out, 5th and carried wide straight, reached 3rd 1f out, no extra last 100yds

5⁽³⁾ 2 [9¾]	3. Azeri (USA) 12/1 P Day D Wayne Lukas	P Day D Wayne Lukas	6	811	–	–	115	–
ch m Jade Hunter (USA) - Zodiac Miss (AUS) (Ahonoora)
Tracked leader, 3rd on inside straight, one pace

6⁽⁸⁾ 2 [11¾]	8. Personal Rush (USA) 25/1 Frankie Dettori Kenji Yamauchi	Frankie Dettori Kenji Yamauchi	3	89	–	–	114	–
b c Wild Rush (USA) - Personally I (USA) (Alydar)
Outpaced and pushed along early to race in touch, 8th straight, kept on at one pace

7⁽⁷⁾ ¾ [12½]	7. Birdstone (USA) 6/1 Edgar S Prado Nicholas Zito	Edgar S Prado Nicholas Zito	3	89	–	–	113	–
b c Grindstone (USA) - Dear Birdie (USA) (Storm Bird)
Never a factor

8⁽¹³⁾ nk [12¾]	13. Ittasak (USA) 14/1 Corey S Nakatani Christophe Clement	Corey S Nakatani Christophe Clement	4	90	–	–	112	–
br c Dynaformer (USA) - Flamboyance (USA) (Zilzal)
Good headway on outside over 3f out, 3rd over 2f out, hung right approaching straight, soon weakened

9⁽⁵⁾ ¾ [13½]	5. Fantasticat (USA) 66/1 Gerard Melancon Bobby Barnett	Gerard Melancon Bobby Barnett	3	89 b	–	–	111	–
b c Storm Cat (USA) - Lotta Dancing (USA) (Alydar)
Always outpaced

10⁽⁹⁾ ¾ [14¼]	9. Funny Cide (USA) 8/1 J Santos Barclay Tagg	J Santos Barclay Tagg	4	90	–	–	110	–
ch g Distorted Humor (USA) - Belle's Good Cide (USA) (Slewacide)
Prominent, closed up well over 2f out to dispute 3rd, 4th straight, soon weakened

11⁽¹¹⁾ nk [14½]	11. Bowman's Band (USA) 66/1 Cornelio H Velasquez H Allen Jerkens	Cornelio H Velasquez H Allen Jerkens	6	90	–	–	109	–
ch h Dixieland Band (USA) - Hometown Queen (USA) (Pleasant Colony)
Always towards rear

12⁽¹⁰⁾ 3 [17½]	10. Newfoundland (USA) 40/1 E Coa Todd Pletcher	E Coa Todd Pletcher	4	90 b	–	–	104	–
ch c Storm Cat (USA) - Clear Mandate (USA) (Deputy Minister)
Tracked leaders to 3f out, soon weakened

13⁽²⁾ 6 [23½]	2. Freefourinternet (USA) 50/1 Greta Kuntzweiler Michael J Maker	Greta Kuntzweiler Michael J Maker	6	90	–	–	93	–
b h Tabasco Cat (USA) - Dixie Chimes (USA) (Dixieland Band)
Broke with field, soon dropped back, tailed off after 2f

13 ran Winning time: 1m 59.02s Total SP: 124%
1st owner: Stronach Stables (Ghostzapper) 1st breeder: Adena Springs
2nd owner: Kenneth L & Sarah K Ramsey (Roses In May)
3rd owner: Diamond A Racing Corporation (Pleasantly Perfect)

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10:35 Lone Star Park (USA) 30 Oct 2004

Breeders' Cup Classic - Powered by Dodge (Grade 1) (Dirt)