Nov. 4 & 5 | Keeneland
Nov. 4 & 5 | Keeneland
- Races
Longines Classic
The Breeders' Cup Classic, run at 1 1/4 miles, draws the top international Thoroughbreds year after year.Future Stars Friday, November 5
- Results
- BCBC
- History & Tradition
Hall of Champions
Since 1984, the world's finest thoroughbreds have competed in the Breeders’ Cup World Championships for a place in history.
Event by Year
See everything from race replays to handle and weather from every Championship since 1984.
Breeding & Nominations
The breeding industry is the cornerstone of the Breeders’ Cup program, the very foundation of our Championships and Challenge series. - Tickets
- News
- About
What is Breeders' Cup?
Each racing season ends with just one finish line: the Breeders’ Cup World Championships.
Global Competition
The Breeders' Cup attracts competition from around the globe including the top talent from 6 continents and over 16 countries.
Father of the Cup
Thirty seven years ago the visionary John Gaines hatched a plan. His vision? The Breeders’ Cup World Championships.
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Official Race Results
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Silks:  |
Knicks Go |
Win
$8.40
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Place
$6.20
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Show
$4.00
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| 8 |
Silks:  |
Medina Spirit |
Place
$6.60
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Show
$4.00
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Silks:  |
Essential Quality |
Show
$2.80
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Hot Rod Charlie | ||||
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Stilleto Boy | ||||
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Art Collector | ||||
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Tripoli | ||||
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Silks:  |
Max Player |
2022 Ticket Sweepstakes
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Thoroughbred Safety Coalition
The nation’s leading Thoroughbred racing organizations announced the creation of an industry-led effort to unify and enhance existing protections and work together to develop new reforms to ensure the safety of the sport’s equine and human athletes.
Partnering together, the group seeks to create and implement a series of significant safety, medication, operational and integrity guidelines across Thoroughbred racing to ensure the well-being of horses and jockeys and increase transparency and accountability.
News & Press Releases
- November 23, 2021
Godolphin Wins Fourth Consecutive John Deere Award as Outstanding Breeder of the 2021 Breeders' Cup World Championships and Challenge Series
November 18, 2021Breeders’ Cup Winners Life Is Good, Knicks Go on Target for Pegasus Showdown
Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic winner Knicks Go departed Taylor Made Farm Nov. 17 for Brad Cox’s barn at Churchill Downs in Louisville to ready for the $3 million Pegasus World Cup Invitational Jan. 29 at Gulfstream Park.
November 6, 2021Record Handle for 38th Breeders' Cup World Championships
Total all-sources common-pool handle for the two-day Breeders’ Cup World Championships at Del Mar Thoroughbred Club was $182,908,409, a new record for the two-day event.
November 6, 2021Matt Miller Wins 2021 Breeders’ Cup Betting Challenge
Nailing a $33,000 win wager on Knicks Go in the $6 million Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1), Matt Miller, an attorney for a health care consulting firm from Chicago, won last Saturday’s 2021 Breeders’ Cup Betting Challenge (BCBC).
November 5, 2021Will a Sophomore Win the 2021 Breeders’ Cup Classic?
Have you ever wondered how well three-year-olds compete against older horses in the Breeders’ Cup Classic? There have been 37 editions of the race to date, and sophomores have won 13 times.
- November 5, 2021
Statement from the Breeders' Cup
Breeders’ Cup races are subject to CHRB rules, including Rule 1974 B which states: “If a horse is removed from the wagering pool due to a totalizator error, or due to any other error, and neither the trainer nor the owner is at fault, the horse shall start in the race as a non-wagering interest for the purse only and shall be disregarded for pari-mutuel purposes.”
November 4, 2021Turf Sprint Preview: Can Lieutenant Dan Keep Del Mar Streak Alive?
Lieutenant Dan may have odds of 6-1 on the morning line, but the Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint (G1) contender is a popular horse in his home state of California. The gelded son of Grazen is a full-bodied bay with a splashy white face, and has had a following ever since breaking his maiden by eight lengths in 2019.