Breeders' Cup Classic | |
Location | Santa Anita |
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Date | November 2, 2013 |
Winning horse | Mucho Macho Man |
Jockey | Gary Stevens |
Trainer | Katherine Ritvo |
Owner | Reeves Thoroughbred Racing |
Conditions | fast |
Surface | Dirt |
Attendance | 58,795 |
The 2013 Breeders' Cup Classic was the 30th running of the Breeders' Cup Classic, part of the 2013 Breeders' Cup World Thoroughbred Championships program. It was run on November 2, 2013 at Santa Anita race track in Arcadia, California for a purse of $5,000,000.
In a photo finish that was later voted the NTRA Moment of the Year, Mucho Macho Man held off late charges from Will Take Charge and Declaration of War to win by a nose. Favored Game On Dude finished ninth.
The Classic is run on dirt at one mile and one-quarter (approximately 2000 m). It is run under weight-for-age conditions, with entrants carrying the following weights:[1]