The culmination of horse racing’s second season (following the conclusion of the Triple Crown in June) is upon us, and the 2024 Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic set for Nov. 2 at Del Mar will be the centerpiece of a two-day World Championships event featuring 14 total races.
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Ten Interesting Facts About the 2024 Breeders’ Cup World Championships
The 41st annual Breeders’ Cup World Championships is set for Nov. 1-2 at Del Mar in Southern California. The event – plus the festivities preceding it – promises to be one of the most exciting experiences for fans around the world, whether they attend in person or watch the races across NBC, Peacock, USA Network, and FanDuel TV on Friday and Saturday.
The Effortless Greatness of Flightline, a True ‘Once-in-a-Lifetime’ Superstar
Breeder Jane Lyon’s Summer Wind Farm boasts two high-powered producers, mares whose progeny have left their mark on the sport’s history in their own ways. Littleprincessemma, purchased by Lyon when her Pioneerof the Nile colt was 2, is part of an elite sorority that currently boasts only two members: that Pioneerof the Nile colt, named American Pharoah, won the Triple Crown in 2015.
SLIDESHOW: Meet the Contenders for the 2024 Breeders’ Cup Classic
The 2024 Breeders’ Cup is fast approaching, and fields are beginning to take shape for the 14-race, two-day World Championships set for Nov. 1-2 at Del Mar.