Curlin claims Classic draw

Breeders’ Cup Classic favourite Curlin was further shortened in the market following the draw for Saturday’s £5m main event.

Wed, 22 Oct, 2008 - 08:55

Breeders’ Cup Classic favourite Curlin was further shortened in the market following the draw for Saturday’s £5m main event.

The defending champion and Dubai World Cup winner avoided a dreaded wide berth when he was handed stall nine for the mile-and-a-quarter showdown with European raiders Henrythenavigator, Duke Of Marmalade and Raven’s Pass.

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