Here are the top contenders of Breeders’ Cup Classic division. Bullsbay, Gitano Hernando, Gran Estreno and Richard’s Kid are Challenge winners and earned a spot in the race.

Points Horse Trainer Owner(s) Breeder(s)

Bullsbay

H. Graham Motion

Mitchell Ranch, LLC, Franklin Lewkowitz, MD , Joe Rice

Brad Anderson

Gitano Hernando (GB)

Marco Botti

Team Valor LLC

Newsells Park Stud Limited

Gran Estreno (ARG)

Michael Stidham

Feel The Thunder Stable

Luther, Eduardo Carlos

Richard’s Kid

Baffert Racing Stables

Arnold Zetcher

Fitzhugh, LLC

62

Rachel Alexandra

Steven M. Asmussen

Stonestreet Stables, LLC, Harold F. McCormick

Dolphus C. Morrison

38

Summer Bird

Tim A. Ice

K.K. Jayaraman, M.D. , Vilasini D. Jayaraman

Dr. K. K. Jayaraman & Dr. V. Devi Jayaraman

32

Quality Road

Todd A. Pletcher

Edward P. Evans

Edward P. Evans

30

Life Is Sweet

John A. Shirreffs

Pam and Martin J. Wygod

Mr. & Mrs. Martin J. Wygod

28

Macho Again

Dallas Stewart

West Point Thoroughbreds, Inc.

Milan Kosanovich

24

Einstein (BRZ)

Helen Pitts-Blasi

Stronach Stables, Inc.

Fazenda Mondesir

22

Mine That Bird

Bennie L. Woolley Jr.

Double Eagle Ranch, Bueno Suerte Equine Clinic

Lamantia, Blackburn & Needham/Betz Thoroughbreds

22

Rail Trip

Ronald W. Ellis

Jay Em Ess Stable

Donarra Thoroughbreds, LLC

19

Musket Man (layoff)

Derek S. Ryan

Eric Fein , Victor Carlson

Jim E. Nelson & Sergio De Sousa

18

Hold Me Back

William I. Mott

Winstar Farm, LLC

Haras Santa Maria de Araras S.A. & WinStar Farm, LLC

16

I Want Revenge (OUT)

Jeff Mullins

IEAH Stables, David J. Lanzman , Jeffrey J. Puglisi , Charles (Chuck) Winner

David J. Lanzman Racing, Inc.

16

Jonesboro

Randy L. Morse

Michael Langford

Jayeff “B” Stables

14

General Quarters (OUT)

Thomas R. McCarthy

Thomas R. McCarthy

R. David Randal

14

Papa Clem

Gary Stute

Clement Bo Hirsch

Bo Hirsch

13

Gone Astray

Claude R. McGaughey III

Phipps Stable

Phipps Stable

12

Cowboy Cal

Todd A. Pletcher

Magnolia LLC

Stonerside Stable