City Of Troy: Aidan O'Brien favourite set for Breeders' Cup Classic at Del Mar

City Of Troy has been installed as the 3/1 favourite to win the Breeders' Cup Classic at Del Mar on Saturday

The five-year-old son of War Front was an impressive winner of the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe at Longchamp on October 2 and will now bid to add the Breeders' Cup Classic to his CV

City Of Troy will be ridden by Ryan Moore and will break from stall 11 in the 11-horse field.

His main rivals are likely to be Flightline, who is the 3/4 favourite, and Life Is Good, who is a 5/1 chance.

Flightline is a 4-year-old son of Tapit who is unbeaten in six starts, while Life Is Good is a 4-year-old son of Into Mischief who has won five of his six starts.

The Breeders' Cup Classic is the final race of the Breeders' Cup World Championships, which is a two-day event that features 14 races with a total purse of $31 million.

The Breeders' Cup Classic is the most prestigious race of the World Championships and is one of the most prestigious races in the world.

City Of Troy will be looking to become the first horse since Arrogate in 2016 to win the Breeders' Cup Classic after winning the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe.