Well Armed earned a spot in the Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile via a Breeders' Cup Challenge victory in the San Diego Handicap at Del Mar on Saturday, July 19, 2008.
Trainer: Eoin G. Harty
Owner: WinStar Farm LLC
2008 Record: (4-2-1-1)
2008 Earnings: $960,000
Well Armed was making his first start since his third-place result behind Curlin in the Dubai World Cup in March. Earlier this year the five-year-old gelding defeated Heatseeker in the San Antonio Handicap at Santa Anita and was second in the San Pasqual behind Zappa and ahead of Heatseeker. The San Diego victory was worth $180,000 to bring Well Armed's career earnings to just over $1 million. The gelding has five wins in 17 career starts.
Well Armed returned $5.40, $3.60 and $2.80. Surf Cat paid $4.40 and $3.40, and Mostacolli Mort paid $4.60 to show.
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