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No Wise Dan? No problem as there is a great group of horses entered into this year's Mile. Lets take a look at the field:

2014 Breeders' Cup Mile (gr. IT) Nov. 1 4:45 PM PDT

Post	Horse	Jockey	Trainer
1	Grand Arch	John Velazquez	Brian A. Lynch
2	Obviously	Joe Talamo	Philip D'Amato
3	Veda	Christophe Soumillon	Alain De Royer-Dupre
4	Mustajeeb	Patrick Smullen	Dermot K. Weld
5	Toronado	Richard Hughes	Richard Hannon
6	Tom's Tribute	Mike Smith	James M. Cassidy
7	Kaigun	Patrick Husbands	Mark E. Casse
8	Trade Storm	Jamie Spencer	David Simcock
9	Anodin	Olivier Peslier	Freddy Head
10	Summer Front	Javier Castellano	Christophe Clement
11	Sayaad	Julien Leparoux	Kiaran P. McLaughlin
12	Seek Again	Joel Rosario	William I. Mott
13	Tourist	Rosie Napravnik	William I. Mott
14	Karakontie	Stephane Pasquier	Jonathan E. Pease
AE	Mr. Commons	Corey Nakatani	John A. Shirreffs

Grand Arch (Arch): 2^nd in the Shadwell Mile and 5^th in the Woodbine Mile. Has improved since shortening up.

Obviously (Choisir (AUS)): 4^th in the Del Mar Mile and won the Shoemaker. 5^th in last year's Mile.

Veda (Dansili (GB)): 2^nd in the Wildenstein and 6^th in the Sandringham. 2^nd in last G1 race.

Mustajeeb (Nayef): 2^nd in the Boomerang Mile and won the Jersey. Finished 3^rd in this year's Irish 2000 Guineas.

Toronado (High Chaparral (IRE)): 2^nd in the Moulin de Longchamp and Sussex Stakes. Defeated Verrazano and Anodin in the Queen Anne

Tom's Tribute (Lion Heart): Won the Eddie Read and Del Mar Mile. 3 of the last 4 races have been wins.

Kaigun (Northern Afleet): 4^th in the Shadwell Mile and 2^nd in the Woodbine Mile. Ran well at all distances this year.

Trade Storm (Trade Fair (GB)): 2^nd in the Strensall and won the Woodbine Mile. Both North American starts where in Canada, thus this is his US debut.

Anodin (Anabaa): 5^th in the la Foret and 2^nd in the Le Marois. He is a full brother to 3 time mile winner Goldikova.

Summer Front (War Front): 2^nd in the Eddie Read and Shoemaker. Has faced some of very nice horses in the past.

Sayaad (Street Sense): 3^rd in the Shadwell Mile and 4^th in the Baruch. 3 win race streak snapped with a 5^th in the Fourstardave.

Seek Again (Speightstown): 6^th in the Shadwell Mile and won the Fourstardave. Only one bad race since coming over from Europe.

Tourist (Tiznow): 2^nd in the Secretariat and won the Sir Cat. Did take a while to break his maiden, but has done well in both stakes races.

Karakontie (Bernstein): 11^th in the La Foret and 8^th in the Prix du Jockey Club. All of his races have been in France.

Mr. Commons (Artie Schiller): 2^nd in the City of Hope and an allowance race. 5^th in the 2012 and 2011 editions of the Mile.

Picks:

Win- Toronado

Place- Tom's Tribute

Show- Seek Again

Dark Horse- Anodin

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