Nov. 1 & 2
Nov. 1 & 2
- Races
The $6,000,000 Classic
The Breeders' Cup Classic, run at 1 1/4 miles, draws the top international Thoroughbreds year after year.Future Stars Friday, November 1
- Contenders
Classic
View the contenders for the $6 million Breeders’ Cup Classic, the defining event of the international racing season. - Challenge Series
TV Schedule
Don't miss a minute of the action. View the TV schedule and add it to your calendar to be notified about each upcoming NBC Sports broadcast.
Full Schedule
86 races in 11 countries. View the entire 2019 Breeders' Cup Challenge Series schedule.
It Just Means More
With races selected worldwide in every Championship division, owning a Breeders’ Cup nominated runner is more important than ever. - BCBC
- Wager
- Plan Your Visit
How to Get Here
As the world’s greatest converge on Santa Anita, here are some helpful tips for finding your way there.
Parking & Transportation
Here's everything you need to know about Parking & Transportation to Santa Anita Park. - 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 Options
Enjoy the excitement of Championship racing combined with gorgeous scenery and exceptional service of a fine-dining experience at the races from any one of the premium Clubhouse dining areas.
Box Seating
Spanning from the 1/16th pole to the finish line, guests will enjoy spectacular views of racing from their box seats.
Reserved Seating
Located on the 3rd floor mezzanine level, these open-air, stadium-style seats offer some of the best views of the track! - Tickets
Charities
Breeders' Cup Charities was founded in 2008 as the official charity outreach program for the Breeders' Cup World Championships. The program is designed to support a variety of important causes and has raised over $1.3 million to date.
Breeders' Cup and Maker's Mark® have teamed up again to create a second, three-bottle, limited-edition collection featuring a few of the most legendary Champions in Breeders’ Cup history. Each bottle pays tribute with a customized design by Louisville artist David Schuster. The 2018 beneficiaries include Old Friends and the Kentucky Derby Museum. The first bottle in new the collection will feature legendary trainer, D. Wayne Lukas.
Champions for Charity, was launched in 2015 in partnership with Maker's Mark®. The program was designed to support both Equine charities as well as local charities in the markets the Breeders’ Cup World Championships are hosted. Each year of the first, three-year program, a Limited-Edition Commemorative Maker’s Mark® Bottle was released featuring a Breeders’ Cup Champion.
The 2015 bottles featured A.P. Indy, Lure, and Personal Ensign and the beneficiaries included Grayson Jockey Club Foundation, Kentucky Horse Park Foundation, The Lexington Cancer Foundation, The Race for Education, Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance, and the University of Kentucky Markey Cancer Center Foundation. The 2016 bottle featured Zenyatta and the beneficiary was Old Friends Farm. The 2017 limited-edition bottle featured Cigar with proceeds benefiting Old Friends Farm and the Edwin J. Gregson Foundation.
For questions, email bccharities@breederscup.com.