Asmussen, who was at Belmont Park to saddle Curlin in the Jockey Club Gold Cup, later announced that Zanjero would enter the Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile.
2008 Kentucky Cup Day
By Cindy Pierson Dulay, About.com
Zanjero in the paddock
Zanjero in the paddock before the 2008 Kentucky Cup Classic at Turfway Park
© Amber Chalfin
Winning owner Ron Winchell said, "The race went just as I hoped it would. He broke clean and was close to the pace. It looked like that's where you wanted to be all day. He has a good late kick as long as he doesn't use it too early. We'll talk things over with Steve (Asmussen, regarding the Breeders' Cup)."
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- Zanjero wins the 2008 Kentucky Cup Classic
- Zanjero in the winner's circle
- Zanjero in the paddock
- Perfect Drift leads the post parade for the Kentucky Cup Classic
- Perfect Drift poses in the paddock
- Bear Now wins the 2008 Kentucky Cup Distaff
- Eurico Rosa Da Silva celebrates aboard Bear Now
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- Fatal Bullet wins the 2008 Kentucky Cup Sprint
- Sugar Mom wins the 2008 Kentucky Cup Juvenile Fillies
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