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DEL MAR, CA - NOVEMBER 01: Mindframe, left, ridden by Irad Ortiz Jr., and Forever Young, ridden by Ryusei Sakai, compete in the Longines Breeders' Cup Classic (G1) during the 42nd Breeders' Cup Thoroughbred World Championships on November 1, 2025, at Del Mar Racetrack in Del Mar, CA. (Photo by Karl Anderson/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
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Surprising even their own connections, the 2026 Dubai World Cup extreme favorite Forever Young and the challenger Magnitude put on a fine, tight match race-within-a-race in the mile-and-a-quarter at the Meydan on a remarkably relaxed drone-free Saturday evening in the Gulf tourist mecca, which Magnitude, under the wise hand of Jose Ortiz and trained by an elated Steve Asmussen, won handily, by three-quarters of a length. It was a perfect combination of factors that led to the upset, Magnitude having gone off at 15/2 (7.5-to-1), and Forever Young having gone off at a very finely sliced 8/11, London odds.
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