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Learn the History Before You’re Part Of It

LEARN THE HISTORY

Beginning with the dramatic three-way finish in the 1984 Classic, the Breeders’ Cup has charged to the front of the worldwide racing stage. Twenty-nine years and 253 Champions later, the event has transcended the sport itself.

  • Dreaming of Anna wins the 2006 Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies under the Twin Spires
  • The jockeys line up during opening ceremonies of the 2006 Breeders' Cup at Churchill Downs
  • A packed Arlington Park hosts the Breeders' Cup in 2002
  • Lone Star Park played host to the 2004 Breeders' Cup
  • Aqueduct Park, 1985
  • Hollywood Park, 1987
  • Gulfstream Park, 1989
  • Belmont, 1990
  • Woodbine, 1996
  • Gulfstream Park, 1999

Learn the history before you’re a part of it.

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Event By Year

  • ♦ 1988 ♦
    Churchill Downs
    Attendance:
    71,237
    Handle:
    $44,708,399
    Weather: 50° | Races: 7
    Details
  • ♦ 1987 ♦
    Hollywood Park
    Attendance:
    57,734
    Handle:
    $36,014,720
    Weather: 73° | Races: 7
    Details
  • ♦ 1986 ♦
    Santa Anita Park
    Attendance:
    69,155
    Handle:
    $34,884,790
    Weather: 73° | Races: 7
    Details
  • ♦ 1985 ♦
    Aqueduct Racetrack
    Attendance:
    42,568
    Handle:
    $28,350,245
    Weather: 54° | Races: 7
    Details
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