With all of the domestic “Win and You’re In” Breeders’ Cup preps finished, the upcoming weekend on the horse racing calendar offers a brief respite from big-name races as the countdown to the 40th World Championships at Santa Anita Park reaches the two weeks away mark.
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For the ’Gram: 12 Must-See Spots While at Breeders’ Cup at Santa Anita Park
Anyone lucky enough to visit multiple U.S. racetracks would make the observation that each one has its own unique charm. Some horse tracks are bigger than others. Some allow you to get closer to the horses, while others are designed to accommodate a range of attractions including live music, backyard picnics, fine dining, or VIP-level seating and hospitality.
ABR’s Guide to Throwing an Amazing Breeders’ Cup Watch Party
The Breeders’ Cup World Championships serves as the de facto Super Bowl of the Thoroughbred racing season with 14 championship races over the two-day event Nov. 3-4 at Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, Calif.. The race winners very often take command in their respective divisions and go on to secure year-end championship (Eclipse Award) honors on the basis of their performance at the Breeders’ Cup, making Future Stars Friday for 2-year-olds and Championship Saturday must-watch TV.
Where to Watch/Listen: Horse Racing Coverage Oct. 11-15
Last week was an incredibly active one in North American horse racing, as a slew of Breeders’ Cup “Win and You’re In” preps were scheduled around the U.S. and Woodbine held its stakes-rich Canadian International card.
