Classic Cliche to contest the Prix Kergorlay at Deauville, in which he was ridden by John Reid. Starting the 7/10 favourite, he took the lead in the straight and won by two lengths from Orchestra Stall. Classic Cliche's final race was the Irish St Leger at the Curragh in September. He started 2/1 joint favourite but was never a threat and finished tailed-off last of the seven runners behind Oscar Schindler. Classic Cliche stood at the Wood Farm stud in Shropshire before moving to the Kilbarry Lodge Stud in Ireland. His best flat racing performer was the filly Macadamia who won the
Flat Out (horse) got what Tesio called 'morale.' He's tough-minded". He became the eleventh horse to win the race for a second time, following such notable performers as Nashua, Kelso, Skip Away and Curlin. Flat Out's final race of the season was the Breeders' Cup Classic at Santa Anita Park on November 3, when he started third favorite in a field which included Game On Dude, Mucho Macho Man, and Fort Larned. After racing towards the rear of the field, Flat Out moved into third place early in the straight but was never a threat to the leaders and finished third, beaten half