Nov. 5 & 6 | Del Mar
Nov. 5 & 6 | Del Mar
- 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
- Contenders
Longines Classic
View the contenders for the $6 million Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic, the defining event of the international racing season. - Challenge Series
TV Schedule
Don't miss a minute of the action. Coverage of the 2021 Challenge Series will be provided by NBC Sports.
It Just Means More
With races selected worldwide in every Championship division, owning a Breeders’ Cup nominated runner is more important than ever. - BCBC
- Plan Your Visit
How to Get Here
As the world’s greatest converge on Del Mar, here are some helpful tips for finding your way here.
Parking & Transportation
Here's everything you need to know about Parking & Transportation to Del Mar. - 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
- Tickets
Reserved Seating
Experience all the action from open-air stadium-style reserved seats, or interior climate-controlled seating. - 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. - News
News & Press Releases
September 17, 2021$1 Million Ricoh Woodbine Mile Headlines Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series Races on Saturday and Sunday in Canada on NBCSN
The “Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series: Win and You’re In – presented by America’s Best Racing” will be at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto for two live programs of outstanding turf racing on Saturday, Sept. 18 on NBCSN (5:30-6:30 p.m. ET).
September 17, 2021Countdown to the Breeders' Cup World Championships Newsletter - September 17
This is the third of eight weekly news releases focusing on the horses and races leading to the 38th Breeders’ Cup World Championships on Friday, Nov. 5 and Saturday, Nov. 6 at Del Mar.
September 16, 20212021 Iroquois Stakes at a Glance
The Iroquois Stakes is a Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series “Win and You’re In” race, giving the winner an expenses-paid berth in the TVG Juvenile Presented by Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance Nov. 5 at Del Mar.
September 16, 2021Woodbine Mile Quick Sheet: Get to Know the 2021 Woodbine Mile Horses
Saturday’s $1 million Ricoh Woodbine Mile Stakes at Woodbine is a Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series “Win and You’re In” qualifying race for the FanDuel Breeders’ Cup Mile Presented by PDJF.
September 15, 2021Cocktails & Conversation Welcomes Trainer Brendan Walsh To Wednesday’s Show
“Cocktails & Conversation,” the weekly virtual happy hour series, returns Wednesday at 5 p.m. ET/2 p.m. PT. The 15th episode of the season will feature G1-winning trainer Brendan Walsh.
September 15, 2021Getting to Know Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint Hopeful Gear Jockey
After switching back and forth between the grass and the main track during his first two seasons of racing, Gear Jockey has found a home on the turf in 2021 as a 4-year-old.
September 14, 2021Breeders’ Cup Festival Presented by PNC Bank to Kick Off November 1st
The week-long festival consists of a variety of community events leading up to Breeders' Cup, the horse racing World Championships taking place at the Del Mar racetrack in November 2021.
September 14, 2021Essential Quality Maintains Slim Margin Over Knicks Go in Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic Rankings
Godolphin’s Essential Quality, the Belmont Stakes (G1) and the Runhappy Travers Stakes (G1) winner, maintained a two-vote advantage over stablemate Knicks Go for the lead in the Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic Rankings.
September 14, 2021Road to the 2021 Breeders' Cup: Crucial Preps Scheduled at Woodbine, Churchill
War Like Goddess has now put together a four-race winning streak to become arguably the best Filly and Mare Turf contender based in North America.
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