The Breeders' Cup World Championships has become recognized as the ultimate test of a Thoroughbred's talent and ability. Not only offering a platform to enhance and promote Thoroughbred racing, the Breeders' Cup races provide a powerful year-end championship and a grand spectacle that presents the sport to a worldwide audience. Through the enthusiastic participation of prominent horsemen from around the world who bring their top horses to compete, the Breeders' Cup has established a reputation for showcasing Thoroughbred racing at the highest level of international competition. This year, the Breeders' Cup World Championships expands to a two-day, $23 million event with the introduction of three new races on Friday, October 26 at Monmouth Park. October 26, Monmouth Park, ESPN2, 4 - 6 p.m. ET | Race (Grade) | Division | $1,000,000 Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf | Juvenile Turf | $1,000,000 Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Sprint | Filly & Mare Sprint | $1,000,000 Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile | Dirt Mile |
October 27, Monmouth Park, ESPN, 12 - 7 p.m. ET | Race (Grade) | Division | $5,000,000 Breeders' Cup Classic - Powered by Dodge (I) | Classic | $3,000,000 John Deere Breeders' Cup Turf (I) | Turf | $2,000,000 Emirates Airline Breeders' Cup Distaff (I) | Distaff | $2,000,000 NetJets Breeders' Cup Mile (I) | Mile | $2,000,000 TVG Breeders' Cup Sprint (I) | Sprint | $2,000,000 Emirates Airline Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf (I) | Filly & Mare Turf | $2,000,000 Bessemer Trust Breeders' Cup Juvenile (I) | Juvenile | $2,000,000 Grey Goose Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies (I) | Juvenile Fillies |
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