The long season of thrilling victories, stunning upsets and rising stars culminates at Del Mar. Yes, Breeders’ Cup weekend is finally here, and it kicks off with Future Stars Friday, a quintet of Grade 1 stakes showcasing the leading 2-year-olds who will be the key players in 2025, and beyond. Wil...
This may not be a handicapping tip, but when it comes to close calls and commanding victories at the Breeders’ Cup, the Classic and the Distaff rule. The 41st Breeders’ Cup is set for Del Mar on Nov. 1-2, with 14 races totaling more than $30 million in prize money. Breeders' Cup Distaff and Clas...
Potential Breeders’ Cup favorites in the Breeders' Cup Distaff (Thorpedo Anna), Mile (Carl Spackler), Juvenile (Chancer McPatrick), and Dirt Mile (Muth), were among dozens of contenders posting final workouts before heading to Del Mar for the Nov. 1-2 world racing championships. Chad Brown’s c...
Fierceness put in a solid final workout at Saratoga on Friday and will be among the New York contingent of horses headed Sunday to the Breeders’ Cup at Del Mar in California. Winner of the Jim Dandy Stakes (G2) and the Travers Stakes (G1) and the expected favorite for the $7 million Breeders’ ...
Time again to reset the order of races for the Breeders’ Cup card on Saturday, Nov. 2, at Del Mar. Three South Africa breds pre-entered; Vets rule out The Chosen Vron Three races were switched, according to the list of races released on Wednesday by the Breeders’ Cup. Here are the changes: The D...
America’s Fierceness, Europe’s City of Troy, and Japan’s Forever Young – a trio of 3-year-olds – are headed for an international showdown in the $7 million Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1). 80 international names among 212 pre-entries; Thorpedo Anna-Idiomatic in Distaff A total of 212 horse ...
Breeders' Cup Classic: American Horse of the Year Legends and Global Rivals The Longines Breeders' Cup Classic (G1), which is worth $7 million for the first time this year, has always been contested at the classic distance of 1 1⁄4 miles on dirt. It used to be the richest race in the world unt...
The Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile, sponsored again this year by Big Ass Fans, was run for the first time in 2007 at Monmouth Park in the first year the world championships event expanded beyond the single day of racing. From Monmouth to Del Mar: Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile Distance Changes Initially because...
Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf: Championship Implications and Race Distance Maker’s Mark is again the title sponsor of the Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Turf (G1T), which will be contested for the 27th time and this year-end contest is often a predictor of who will be crowned champion in t...
This year, the FanDuel Breeders’ Cup Mile (G1), once again will be worth $2 million. Raised from $1.5 million in 2007, the one-mile grass event has been held every year since the event's inception in 1984. European imports have fared exceptionally well in the Mile, starting with inaugural winner R...
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