Student Council upsets Lava Man in $1 million Pacific Classic

Talk about a quick return on your investment. Barely a week after being purchased, Student Council made his first trip to the West Coast and stunned defending champion Lava Man to win the $1 million Pacific Classic by a half-length Sunday at Del Mar. Sent off as the even-money favorite, Lava Man faded to sixth in front of 35,320, the largest crowd since 2002 and third-largest in the race’s 17-year…