(Reuters) - Brief profiles of the entrants for the $6 million Breeders' Cup Classic to be run over 1 1/4 miles (2,011 metres) at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, California on Saturday (Post Position. HORSE; Jockey; Trainer; odds)
1. EFFINEX; Flavien Prat; James Jerkens; 15-1; A surprising runner-up to American Pharoah in last year's Breeders’ Cup Classic, this son of Mineshaft has picked up victories in 2016 at the Oaklawn Handicap and Suburban Handicap. Placed fourth at the "Win and You're In" Whitney at Saratoga in August.