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Breeders' Cup Classic top three finishers
This is a listing of the horses that finished in either first, second, or third place and number of starters in the Breeders' Cup Classic, North America's richest horse race run as a grade one on dirt, it is the final race on Saturday of the Breeders' Cup World Thoroughbred Championships.
| Year | Winner | Second | Third | Starters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Forever Young | Sierra Leone | Fierceness | 9 |
| 2024 | Sierra Leone | Fierceness | Forever Young | 14 |
| 2023 | White Abarrio | Derma Sotogake | Proxy | 12 |
| 2022 | Flightline | Olympiad | Taiba | 8 |
| 2021 | Knicks Go | Medina Spirit | Hot Rod Charlie | 8 |
| 2020 | Authentic | Improbable | Global Campaign | 10 |
| 2019 | Vino Rosso | McKinzie | Higher Power | 11 |
| 2018 | Accelerate | Gunnevera | Thunder Snow | 14 |
| 2017 | Gun Runner | Collected | West Coast | 11 |
| 2016 | Arrogate | California Chrome | Keen Ice | 9 |
| 2015 | American Pharoah | Effinex | Honor Code | 8 |
| 2014 | Bayern | Toast of New York | California Chrome | 14 |
| 2013 | Mucho Macho Man | Will Take Charge | Declaration of War | 11 |
| 2012 | Fort Larned | Mucho Macho Man | Flat Out | 12 |
| 2011 | Drosselmeyer | Game On Dude | Ruler on Ice | 12 |
| 2010 | Blame | Zenyatta | Fly Down | 12 |
| 2009 | Zenyatta | Gio Ponti | Twice Over | 12 |
| 2008 | Raven's Pass | Henrythenavigator | Tiago | 12 |
| 2007 | Curlin | Hard Spun | Awesome Gem | 9 |
| 2006 | Invasor | Bernardini | Premium Tap | 13 |
| 2005 | Saint Liam | Flower Alley | Perfect Drift | 13 |
| 2004 | Ghostzapper | Roses in May | Pleasantly Perfect | 13 |
| 2003 | Pleasantly Perfect | Medaglia d'Oro | Dynever | 10 |
| 2002 | Volponi | Medaglia d'Oro | Milwaukee Brew | 12 |
| 2001 | Tiznow | Sakhee | Albert the Great | 13 |
| 2000 | Tiznow | Giant's Causeway | Captain Steve | 13 |
| 1999 | Cat Thief | Budroyale | Golden Missile | 14 |
| 1998 | Awesome Again | Silver Charm | Swain | 10 |
| 1997 | Skip Away | Deputy Commander | Dowty | 9 |
| 1996 | Alphabet Soup | Louis Quatorze | Cigar | 13 |
| 1995 | Cigar | L'Carriere | Unaccounted For | 11 |
| 1994 | Concern | Tabasco Cat | Dramatic Gold | 14 |
| 1993 | Arcangues | Bertrando | Kissin Kris | 13 |
| 1992 | A.P. Indy | Pleasant Tap | Jolypha | 14 |
| 1991 | Black Tie Affair | Twilight Agenda | Unbridled | 11 |
| 1990 | Unbridled | Ibn Bey | Thirty Six Red | 14 |
| 1989 | Sunday Silence | Easy Goer | Blushing John | 8 |
| 1988 | Alysheba | Seeking The Gold | Waquoit | 9 |
| 1987 | Ferdinand | Alysheba | Judge Angelucci | 12 |
| 1986 | Skywalker | Turkoman | Precisionist | 11 |
| 1985 | Proud Truth | Gate Dancer | Turkoman | 8 |
| 1984 | Wild Again | Slew o' Gold | Gate Dancer | 8 |
References
References
- [https://archive.today/20120712022542/http://news.bloodhorse.com/article/48193.htm Six New Grade I Races for 2009 - bloodhorse.com]
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