Approaching its 43rd running on Oct. 31, the Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic is well-established as one of Thoroughbred racing’s most prestigious contests, often the deciding factor in determining Horse of the Year.
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Beyond the Racetrack: What to Do in Lexington During 2026 Breeders’ Cup Week
The Breeders’ Cup World Championships returns to Keeneland Race Course for the fourth time in the event’s 43-year history next week, and horse racing fans traveling to Lexington, Ky., along with thousands of locals can expect a fun-filled week leading up to the two-day Breeders’ Cup Oct. 30-31. (Get info on remaining tickets here.)
Tiznow, the Two-Time Breeders’ Cup Winner and Beacon of Hope After Sept. 11
There have been 41 winners of the Breeders’ Cup Classic since the inception of the series in 1984. But only one Tiznow.
Where to Watch/Listen: Horse Racing Coverage Oct. 21-25
With the 43rd Breeders’ Cup World Championships less than two weeks away, this week’s Thoroughbred racing coverage across all platforms will include news and segments on leading Breeders’ Cup contenders training at the host site, Keeneland Race Course.