Beholder made it look easy in the $2M Distaff with Gary Stevens in the saddle. The top 3 were all great granddaughters of Northern Dancer. It's been a great first day with Northern Dancer grandkids taking all 15 top 3 finishes despite being bred in 5 different countries on 3 different continents.
1) Beholder (USA) - great great great granddaughter x3 through Storm Bird/Storm Cat/Hennessy
2) Close Hatches (USA) - great great granddaughter x3 through a Storm Bird/Storm Cat mare
3) Authenticity (USA) - great great granddaughter x2 through a Vice Regent/Deputy Minister mare
photos from www.breederscup.com - click on any to enlarge them
video of race
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rZCTt0qWy64
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