2008 Breeders' Cup
The 2008 Breeders' Cup World Championships was the 25th edition of thoroughbred racing's season ending premier event, and took place on October 24 and 25 during the Oak Tree meeting at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California.
Female Championship Friday
The attendance was 31,257[1]
| Race name | Sponsor | Distance/Surface | Restrictions | Purse | Winner |
| Filly & Mare Sprint | Sentient Flight | 7 furlongs | Fillies & Mares | $1 million | Ventura |
| Juvenile Fillies Turf | Grey Goose | 1 mile – turf | 2-year-old fillies | $1 million | Maram |
| Juvenile Fillies | Bessemer Trust | 1 1/16 miles | 2-year-old fillies | $2 million | Stardom Bound |
| Filly & Mare Turf | Emirates Airline | 1¼ miles | Fillies & Mares | $2 million | Forever Together |
| Ladies' Classic | 1⅛ miles | Fillies and Mares 3 yrs+ | $2 million | Zenyatta | |
Saturday: Day 2
| Race name | Sponsor | Distance/Surface | Restrictions | Purse | Winner |
| Marathon | 1½ miles – dirt | 3 yrs+ | $500,000 | Muhannak | |
| Turf Sprint | ab. 6½ furlongs – turf | 3 yrs+ | $1 million | Desert Code | |
| Dirt Mile | TVG Network | 1 mile – dirt | 3 yrs+ | $1 million | Albertus Maximus |
| Mile | 1 mile – turf | 3 yrs+ | $2 million | Goldikova | |
| Juvenile | Bessemer Trust | 1 1/16 miles – dirt | 2-year-old colts & geldings | $2 million | Midshipman |
| Juvenile Turf | Grey Goose | 1 mile – turf | 2-year-old colts & geldings | $1 million | Donativum |
| Sprint | Sentient Flight | 6 furlongs – dirt | 3 yrs+ | $2 million | Midnight Lute |
| Turf | Emirates Airline | 1½ miles – turf | 3 yrs+ | $3 million | Conduit |
| Classic | 1¼ miles – dirt | 3 yrs+ | $5 million | Raven's Pass | |
References
- ↑ Law, Tom (November 4, 2011). "Breeders’ Cup reports Friday attendance of 40,677". Thoroughbred Times. Retrieved November 5, 2011.
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