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Breeders' Cup World Championships Preview

Updated: 10/27/2014

This year, the Breeders' Cup will have a total of 13 races spread over two days of racing with $24.5 million in purse money on the line. Friday October 31st will have four races headlined by the Grade 1 Breeders' Cup Distaff, which is back to its original name after several years as the Ladies Classic, worth $2 million. Saturday November 1st will have nine races headlined by the $5 million Breeders' Cup Classic (G1) at 1 1/4 miles. Please note that Marathon has been dropped this year.

Pre-entries closed on October 22 with record 201 horses, including 38 from overseas. Goldencents (Dirt Mile), Ria Antonia (Juvenile Fillies), Magician (Turf); Secret Circle (Sprint) and Dank (GB) are the five 2013 winners pre-entered for this year’s Breeders’ Cup. A total of 37 horses received automatic qualifying berths into the races through the Breeders’ Cup Challenge "Win and You're In" series. The final entries were taken and post positions drawn on Monday October 27 and have been updated for each race with morning line odds.

The Breeders' Cup will be televised on NBC and NBC Sports with the schedule so far being:
     Friday, October 31, 5:00-8:00pm on NBC Sports
     Saturday, November 1, 3:30-8:00 on NBC Sports
     Saturday, November 1, 8:00-9:00pm ET (Classic only) on NBC
Check here for the latest TV schedule including preps and preview shows.

Below is the list of races with conditions, purses, and scheduled post times for both days. Click the race names to get links for info specific to that race plus a list of the the entered horses, post positions, and morning line odds plus a link to a profile for each horse with lots more info.

* all post times are Pacific Time
Saturday November 1
Race Distance Age/Sex Purse Post*
Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies (G1) 1 1/16 miles 2 Year Old Fillies $2 Million 12:05pm PDT
Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf (G1) 1 1/4 miles (Turf) 3 Year Olds & Up
Fillies & Mares
$2 Million 12:43pm PDT
Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Sprint (G1) 7 furlongs 3 Year Olds & Up
Fillies & Mares
$1 Million 1:21pm PDT
Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint (G1) 6.5 Furlongs (Turf) 3 Year Olds & Up $1 Million 2:05pm PDT
Breeders' Cup Juvenile (G1) 1 1/16 miles 2 Year Old Colts & Geldings $2 Million 2:43pm PDT
Breeders' Cup Turf (G1) 1 1/2 miles (Turf) 3 Year Olds & Up $3 Million 3:23pm PDT
Xpressbet Breeders' Cup Sprint (G1) 6 Furlongs 3 Year Olds & Up $1.5 Million 4:01pm PDT
Breeders' Cup Mile (G1) 1 mile (Turf) 3 Year Olds & Up $2 Million 4:40pm PDT
Breeders' Cup Classic (G1) 1 1/4 miles 3 Year Olds & Up $5 Million 5:35pm PDT
Friday October 31
Race Distance Age/Sex Purse Post*
Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf (G1) 1 Mile (Turf) 2 Year Olds $1 Million 2:25pm PDT
Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile (G1) 1 Mile 3 Year Olds & Up $1 Million 3:05pm PDT
Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf (G1) 1 mile (Turf) 2 Year Old Fillies $1 Million 3:50pm PDT
Breeders' Cup Distaff (G1) 1 1/8 miles 3 Year Olds & Up
Fillies & Mares
$2 Million 4:35pm PDT

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