Nov. 6 & 7 | Keeneland
Nov. 6 & 7 | 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 6
- BCBC
- News
- Challenge Series
- Plan Your Visit
How to Get Here
As the world’s greatest converge on Keeneland, here are some helpful tips for finding your way here.
Parking & Transportation
Here's everything you need to know about Parking & Transportation to Keeneland. - 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
Dining & Hospitality
Celebrate the Championships surrounded by the unrivaled atmosphere in one of Keeneland’s most popular venues. - Tickets
- About
What is Breeders' Cup?
Each racing season ends with just one finish line: the Breeders’ Cup World Championships.
Father of the Cup
Thirty seven years ago the visionary John Gaines hatched a plan. His vision? The Breeders’ Cup World Championships.
Stay Connected
Still. Running. Strong.
Still. Running. Strong.
While some of our other favorite pastimes have been put on hold, horse racing is still running strong. Tune in to catch all the action from across the country LIVE and make your bets today.
2020 Tickets On Sale Now
2020 Tickets On Sale Now
Tickets for the 37th running of the Breeders' Cup World Championships are on sale now. Don’t miss your chance to witness history when the Breeders’ Cup returns to Keeneland on November 6 and 7.
Donate to COVID-19 Relief
Donate to COVID-19 Relief
As COVID-19 continues to have a devastating impact around the world, Breeders’ Cup has begun efforts to help support Thoroughbred racing’s backstretch workers and other industry stakeholders in need. Donations will be distributed among three charities including the Race Track Chaplaincy of America, the USBG National Charity Foundation and the Restaurant Workers Relief Program.
All Bets Are On
All Bets Are On
It's never too early to qualify for the Breeders' Cup Betting Challenge. Qualifiers are now live for the 2020 BCBC.
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
May 28, 2020Thoroughbred Racing Groups Launch National Ad Campaign
The Breeders’ Cup and The Jockey Club have launched a national ad campaign titled “Still. Running. Strong.” to promote Thoroughbred racing as major racetracks across the country resume live racing without spectators during the COVID-19 pandemic, the organizations announced today.
May 28, 2020Jamie Roth Joins Red Carothers For Next Future Stars Friday Forecast
Jaime Roth of LNJ Foxwoods will join host Ren Carothers on the next edition of Future Stars Friday Forecast airing live this Friday, May 29 at 7:00 p.m. ET on Twitter and YouTube.
May 28, 2020Mind Out Goes North for California Oaks
The $75,000 California Oaks will take place on Sunday, May 31 at Golden Gate Fields, with a field of seven drawn for the 1 1/16 mile race.
May 28, 2020Dual Grade 1 Winner Ce Ce is Back
Dual Grade 1 winner Ce Ce, fresh off victories in the Apple Blossom (G1) at Oaklawn Park and the Beholder Mile (G1) at Santa Anita Park, has returned to the Arcadia, California track to take on four rivals in the $200,000 Santa Maria Stakes (G2) on Sunday.
May 27, 2020Breeders’ Cup Announces Special Guest for Thursday’s Cocktails & Conversation Broadcast
The Breeders’ Cup, one of Thoroughbred horse racing’s most prestigious international events, today announces special guest Todd Pletcher for the next installment of Cocktails & Conversation.
May 25, 2020Raging Bull Rockets Home in Shoemaker
Peter Brant's Raging Bull strapped on the boosters and took off strongly in the stretch, rocketing home to a tremendous score in Saturday's $300,000 Shoemaker Mile Stakes (G1) at Santa Anita Park.