Furthest Land, ridden by Julien Leparoux,
rushed past Midshipman down the stretch to win the $1 million Breeders' Cup
Dirt Mile at Santa Anita on Saturday. The victory was the third of the
weekend for Leparoux in the Breeders' Cup.
The final Triple Crown race for standardbreds
will take place Saturday evening at Yonkers Raceway. The $542,060 Messenger
Stakes for pacers will conclude the 2009 Triple Crown series.