There have been 41 winners of the Breeders’ Cup Classic since the inception of the series in 1984. But only one Tiznow.
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SLIDESHOW: Meet the 2025 Breeders’ Cup Classic Contenders
The main event is less than two weeks away! A stellar field is set to start in the $7 million Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic Nov. 1 at Del Mar, and if the current list of contenders ends up meeting in the 1 ¼-mile test with no late defections, it should be one of the most competitive editions of the Classic in the event’s history.
Ireland’s Zanahiyr Wins Grand National at Far Hills, Clean Sweep for Kennedy, Elliott
The Grade 1 American Grand National Hurdle Stakes was the main event on Oct. 18 at Far Hills, where the day of racing in New Jersey was dominated by horses and humans from Ireland.
A Look at the Brief But Brilliant History of the Breeders’ Cup at Del Mar
Del Mar had long been considered one of horse racing’s most treasured venues, but like Keeneland Race Course its seasonal boutique meets did not seem to be an ideal fit for the Breeders’ Cup World Championships. That all changed with an announcement by Breeders’ Cup officials on June 24, 2014.