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Racing’s feel-good horse nosed out National Treasure and then survived a seven-minute stewards’ inquiry into the stretch run before being declared the winner.
White Abarrio won the $6 million Breeders' Cup Classic at Santa Anita Park Saturday, as the 5-to-2 underdog pulled away down the stretch for a convincing victory over 25-to-1 underdog Derma Sotogake, who finished second.
Irad Ortiz Jr., who rode three winners at the Breeders’ Cup, has earned the Bill Shoemaker Award as the outstanding jockey at the world championships. Ortiz won the $6 million Classic with White Abarrio, the $2 million Sprint with Elite Power and the $1 million Filly & Mare Sprint with Goodnight Olive.
Darley has set the stud fees for Grade 1 winners Cody's Wish and Proxy, who will start their stallion careers in 2024 at Jonabell Farm.
Clint and Mark Cornett on Sunday morning talked about White Abarrio's Breeders' Cup Classic (G1) win and where he will take them next.