The Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic is the marquee race in North America in the second half of the year, a 1 ¼-mile race with a $7 million purse that goes a long way toward determining Horse of the Year. This year will be the 41st edition of the Breeders’ Cup Classic. Much has changed in the sport of horse racing since the first edition in 1984, but history can guide us in multiple ways in terms of what to look for in a Classic winner.
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The MASSIVE childhood hurdle jockey had to overcome to become Caulfield Cup champion as stayer Duke De Sessa claims the $5million prize
Duke De Sessa has won the $5million Caulfield Cup, the world's richest 2400m turf handicap
Veteran mare Bella Nipotina storms home to win The Everest: ‘I don’t know what to say, she is just a freak!’
Seven-year-old mare Bella Nipotina has won the $20million The Everest (1200m) at Randwick, the world's richest race on turf
The 2024 Everest: your ultimate guide to the world’s richest turf race at Royal Randwick – with $7MILLION awaiting the winner
For racing fans in Sydney, the Everest at Royal Randwick is the sporting equivalent of Christmas Day. And given the prizemoney is a staggering $20million, the atmosphere will be electric.
