News & Press Releases

Bamb Harlan and Halo Holiday Entry Lead Field Entered for 1 ¼-Mile Test

The Breeders’ Cup announced today that Christopher McNamara has been named to the position of Senior Vice President, Corporate Partnerships. 

The Breeders’ Cup, one of Thoroughbred horse racing’s most prestigious international events, today debuts the logo for the 2020 Breeders’ Cup World Championships, which will take place on November 6 & 7 at Keeneland Race Course in Lexington, Kentucky.

The Breeders' Cup today announced its 2019 Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series schedule, consisting of 86 automatic qualifying stakes races, whose winners receive automatic qualifying positions into corresponding Breeders' Cup World Championships races.

Haskell, Whitney, Pacific Classic, Fourstardave, Cotillion and Awesome Again Stakes among top races in 11 series telecasts presented by America’s Best Racing

A Minimum of 12 BCBC Seats in Play All Month Long in Low Ratio, Low Takeout Tournaments

Like all of racing we are profoundly saddened by the loss of a life at any racetrack and we are heartbroken for those whose livelihoods are dedicated to the care of our horses. As an organization, the Breeders’ Cup stands for the highest levels of safety and integrity. We support the effort by The Stronach Group to propose important changes and we commit to working with the racing industry in California and elsewhere to achieve meaningful reform on a national basis.

Two-year-old Lasix ban to start in 2020; stakes races Lasix ban in 2021

“Battle of Midway was a gifted and extremely accomplished racehorse. We extend our deepest sympathies to Don Alberto Stable and WinStar Farm, trainer Jerry Hollendorfer and all those who took care of Battle of Midway during his brilliant racing career.”