Sunday, November 4, 2012

Upsets rule on 2nd day of Breeders' Cup

George Vancouver (3) withe Ryan Moore atop, heads toward the first turn with Dundonnell (6) and jockey James Doyle at his flank during the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf horse race, Saturday, Nov. 3, 2012, at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, Calif. George Vancouver won the race. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

George Vancouver (3) withe Ryan Moore atop, heads toward the first turn with Dundonnell (6) and jockey James Doyle at his flank during the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf horse race, Saturday, Nov. 3, 2012, at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, Calif. George Vancouver won the race. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)

Spectators stand for the national anthem before the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf horse race, Saturday, Nov. 3, 2012, at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, Calif. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

Aidan O'Brien, trainer for George Vancouver, holds up the trophy for the Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf horse race, Saturday, Nov. 3, 2012, at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, Calif. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull)

(AP) ? Upsets dominated two of the first three races on the second day of the Breeders' Cup, with Tapizar pulling off the biggest surprise at 15-1 odds in the $1 million Dirt Mile.

Later Saturday, Game On Dude was the early favorite for the $5 million Classic, the showcase of the 15-race world championships at Santa Anita.

Tapizar beat a talented field that included 5-2 favorite Emcee, Shackleford and Fed Biz. He won by 2? lengths and paid $32.60 to win for trainer Steve Asmussen.

In the $1 million Juvenile Turf, 9-1 shot George Vancouver found a narrow opening in the lane and shot through to win by 1? lengths. He paid $20.60. Trainer Aidan O'Brien, jockey Ryan Moore and owner Coolmore teamed to win for the second straight year.

Groupie Doll came through as the 3-5 favorite in the $1 million Filly & Mare Sprint, winning by 4 ? lengths.

Associated Press

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