FanDuel Breeders' Cup Mile Presented by PDJF
Santa Anita Park ~ 285 W Huntington Drive, Arcadia, CA 91007
about this race
The world’s best grass milers compete in this race for horses 3 years old and older. The race was part of the inaugural Breeders’ Cup program in 1984. Recently the race played a part in the Horse of the Year race with Wise Dan winning it both years he won Horse of the Year honors (2012 and 2013).
The Mile is the Breeders' Cup race with the most repeat winners. In addition to Wise Dan, Miesque (1987 and 1988), Lure (1992 and 1993), Da Hoss (1996 and 1998) and Goldikova (2008, 2009 and 2010) each won multiple editions of the race.
The world’s best grass milers compete in this race for horses 3 years old and older. The race was part of the inaugural Breeders’ Cup program in 1984. Recently the race played a part in the Horse of the Year race with Wise Dan winning it both years he won Horse of the Year honors (2012 and 2013).
The Mile is the Breeders' Cup race with the most repeat winners. In addition to Wise Dan, Miesque (1987 and 1988), Lure (1992 and 1993), Da Hoss (1996 and 1998) and Goldikova (2008, 2009 and 2010) each won multiple editions of the race.
Fastest Time (since 1976): 1:31:71
Greatest Winning Margin (since 1976): 4 lengths
Date | Past Winner | Trainer | Jockey | Owner |
---|---|---|---|---|
11/01/2024 | More Than Looks
| Cherie DeVaux | Jose L. Ortiz | Victory Racing Partners |
11/03/2023 | Master of The Seas (IRE)
| Charles Appleby | William T. Buick | Godolphin, LLC |
11/04/2022 | Modern Games (IRE)
| Charles Appleby | William T. Buick | Godolphin, LLC |
11/05/2021 | Space Blues (IRE)
| Charles Appleby | William T. Buick | Godolphin, LLC |
11/06/2020 | Order of Australia (IRE)
| Aidan P. O'Brien | Pierre-Charles Boudot | Smith, Derrick, Magnier, Susan, Tabor, Michael & O'Brien, Anne |
11/01/2019 | Uni (GB)
| Chad C. Brown | Joel Rosario | Dubb, M., Head of Plains Partners LLC, LaPenta, R. and Bethlehem Stables LLC |
11/02/2018 | Expert Eye (GB)
| Sir Michael R. Stoute | Lanfranco Dettori | Juddmonte |
11/03/2017 | World Approval
| Mark E. Casse | John R. Velazquez | Live Oak Plantation |
11/04/2016 | Tourist
| William I. Mott | Joel Rosario | WinStar Farm LLC, Wachtel Stable and Barber, Gary |
10/30/2015 | Tepin
| Mark E. Casse | Julien R. Leparoux | Robert E. Masterson |
10/31/2014 | Karakontie (JPN)
| Jonathan E. Pease | Stephane Pasquier | Flaxman Holdings, Ltd. |
11/01/2013 | Wise Dan
| Charles LoPresti | Jose Lezcano | Morton Fink |
11/02/2012 | Wise Dan
| Charles LoPresti | John R. Velazquez | Morton Fink |
11/04/2011 | Court Vision
| Dale L. Romans | Robby Albarado | Spendthrift Farm LLC |
11/05/2010 | Goldikova (IRE)
| Frederic Head | Olivier Peslier | Wertheimer and Frere |
11/06/2009 | Goldikova (IRE)
| Frederic Head | Olivier Peslier | Wertheimer and Frere |
10/24/2008 | Goldikova (IRE)
| Frederic Head | Olivier Peslier | Wertheimer and Frere |
10/26/2007 | Kip Deville
| Richard E. Dutrow | Cornelio H. Velasquez | IEAH Stables, Cohen, Andrew and John A., Cobb, Steve and Robertson, Doug |
11/03/2006 | Miesque's Approval
| Martin D. Wolfson | Eddie Castro | Live Oak Plantation |
10/28/2005 | Artie Schiller
| James A. Jerkens | Garrett K. Gomez | Timber Bay Farm and Walsh, Mrs. Thomas J. |
10/29/2004 | Singletary
| Don Chatlos | David Romero Flores | Little Red Feather Racing |
10/24/2003 | Six Perfections (FR)
| Pascal F. Bary | Jerry D. Bailey | Flaxman Holdings, Ltd. |
10/25/2002 | Domedriver (IRE)
| Pascal F. Bary | Thierry Thulliez | Flaxman Holdings, Ltd. |
10/26/2001 | Val Royal (FR)
| Julio C. Canani | Jose Valdivia, Jr. | David S. Milch |
11/03/2000 | War Chant
| Neil D. Drysdale | Gary L. Stevens | Cowan, Marge and Irving M. |
11/05/1999 | Silic (FR)
| Julio C. Canani | Corey S. Nakatani | Lanni, J. Terrence, Poslosky, Ken, Schiappa, Bernard C., et al |
11/06/1998 | Da Hoss
| Michael W. Dickinson | John R. Velazquez | Prestonwood Farm and Wallstreet Racing Stables |
11/07/1997 | Spinning World
| Jonathan E. Pease | Cash B. Asmussen | Flaxman Holdings, Ltd. |
10/25/1996 | Da Hoss
| Michael W. Dickinson | Gary L. Stevens | Prestonwood Farm and Wallstreet Racing Stables |
10/27/1995 | Ridgewood Pearl (GB)
| John M. Oxx | Johnny Murtagh | Anne Coughlan |
11/04/1994 | Barathea (IRE)
| Luca M. Cumani | Lanfranco Dettori | Al Maktoum, Mohammed and Leigh, Gerald W. |
11/05/1993 | Lure
| Claude R. McGaughey III | Mike E. Smith | Claiborne Farm |
10/30/1992 | Lure
| Claude R. McGaughey III | Mike E. Smith | Claiborne Farm |
11/01/1991 | Opening Verse
| Richard J. Lundy | Patrick A. Valenzuela | Allen E. Paulson |
10/26/1990 | Royal Academy
| Michael V. O'Brien | Lester Piggott | Classic Ire Stable |
11/03/1989 | Steinlen (GB)
| D. Wayne Lukas | Jose A. Santos | Wildenstein Stable |
11/04/1988 | Miesque
| Francois Boutin | Freddie Head | Flaxman Holdings, Ltd. |
11/20/1987 | Miesque
| Francois Boutin | Freddie Head | Stavros Niarchos |
10/31/1986 | Last Tycoon (IRE)
| Robert Collet | Yves Saint-Martin | Richard C. Strauss |
11/01/1985 | Cozzene
| Jan H. Nerud | Walter A. Guerra | John A. Nerud |
11/09/1984 | Royal Heroine (IRE)
| John H. M. Gosden | Fernando Toro | Robert E. Sangster |