Officials at the Breeders’ Cup, in conjunction with FanDuel Group, announced Wednesday a $1-million fantasy contest, giving fans the chance to win $1 million by picking the finishing order of the GI FanDuel Breeders’ Cup Mile presented by the Permanently Disabled Jockeys Fund, to be held Saturday, Nov. 7. FanDuel is the official wagering partner of the Breeders’ Cup World Championships.
The “Breeders’ Cup $1 Mil Perfect Finish Free Play” is live now on FanDuel.com and open until 3:15 p.m. ET Saturday. Players predict the full order of finish for each of the 14 entrants in the race and collect points for each horse whose finish placement is correct. Guaranteed cash prizes of $20,000 will be paid out to the top 3,100 participants. Those who get the correct finishing order of all 14 horses will win or share $1 million.
“As anticipation builds for the upcoming Breeders’ Cup World Championships, we are excited to offer daily fantasy players and racing enthusiasts a free way to have a real stake in the action this weekend,” said Justin McDonald, Senior Vice President of Marketing at Breeders’ Cup. “We thank our partners at FanDuel for their support and commitment to creating this fun and interactive contest.”
FanDuel Group includes the TVG and FanDuel brands and was first introduced as an official partner of the Breeders’ Cup in 2019.
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