Welcome to the Breeders’ Cup
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(November 1 through November 7)
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Temperature (°F) |
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Rainfall |
| Year |
Avg. High |
Avg. Low |
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# Days |
Total (in.) |
| 2009 |
62.1 |
38.9 |
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0 |
0 |
| 2008 |
74.3 |
45.3 |
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1 |
0.09 |
| 2007 |
60.1 |
37.9 |
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1 |
0.26 |
| 2006 |
53.6 |
37.7 |
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3 |
0.9 |
| 2005 |
70.0 |
48.1 |
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2 |
0.19 |

Championships Friday - November 5
| RACE |
AGE |
SEX |
DISTANCE |
PURSE |
| Breeders' Cup Marathon (GIII) |
3 YO & Up |
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2800 Meters (1 3/4Miles) |
$500,000 |
| Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Sprint (GI) |
3 YO & Up |
Fillies & Mares |
1400 Meters (7 Furlongs) |
$1,000,000 |
| Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf (GII) |
2 YO |
Fillies |
1600 Meters (1 Mile) (Turf) |
$1,000,000 |
| Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies (GI) |
2 YO |
Fillies |
1700 Meters (1 1/16 Miles) |
$2,000,000 |
| Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf (GI) |
3 YO & Up |
Fillies & Mares |
2200 Meters (1 3/8 Miles) (Turf) |
$2,000,000 |
| Breeders' Cup Ladies' Classic (GI) |
3 YO & Up |
Fillies & Mares |
1800 Meters (1 1/8 Miles) |
$2,000,000 |
Championships Saturday - November 6
| RACE |
AGE |
SEX |
DISTANCE |
PURSE |
| Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint (GII) |
3 YO & Up |
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1000 Meters (5 Furlongs) (Turf) |
$1,000,000 |
| Breeders' Cup Juvenile (GI) |
2 YO |
Colts & Geldings |
1700 Meters (1 1/16 Miles) |
$2,000,000 |
| Breeders' Cup Mile (GI) |
3 YO & Up |
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1600 Meters (1 Mile) (Turf) |
$2,000,000 |
| Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile (GI) |
3 YO & Up |
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1600 Meters (1 Mile) |
$1,000,000 |
| Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf (GII) |
2 YO |
Colts & Geldings |
1600 Meters (1 Mile) (Turf) |
$1,000,000 |
| Breeders' Cup Sprint (GI) |
3 YO & Up |
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1200 Meters (6 Furlongs) |
$2,000,000 |
| Breeders' Cup Turf (GI) |
3 YO & Up |
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2400 Meters (1 1/2 Miles) (Turf) |
$3,000,000 |
| Breeders' Cup Classic (GI) |
3 YO & Up |
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2000 Meters (1 1/4 Miles) |
$5,000,000 |
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| Conduit winning the '08 Turf |
Frankie Detorri and '08 Classic winner Raven's Pass |

| Finishing 1st: |
Over the last two years 28 BCWC races have been run and International runners have won 11 of these races. |
| Turf Races: |
12 Turf races have been run in the last two years and foreign based runners have won 7. |
| Cashing In: |
35 of these foreign based horses have won a staggering $16,840,607 in purse monies in only 2 years. |

| Race |
U.S. Dollars |
Euros |
Japanese Yen |
U.K. Pounds |
Hong Kong |
Canadian |
Australia |
| Juvenile Fillies |
$2,000,000 |
1,568,400 |
176,586,800 |
1,309,840 |
15,541,060 |
2,064,400 |
2,266,260 |
| Ladies Classic |
$2,000,000 |
1,568,400 |
176,586,800 |
1,309,840 |
15,541,060 |
2,064,400 |
2,266,260 |
| Filly and Mare Turf |
$2,000,000 |
1,568,400 |
176,586,800 |
1,309,840 |
15,541,060 |
2,064,400 |
2,266,260 |
| Filly and Mare Sprint |
$1,000,000 |
784,200 |
88,293,400 |
654,920 |
7,770,530 |
1,032,200 |
1,133,130 |
| Juvenile Fillies Turf |
$1,000,000 |
784,200 |
88,293,400 |
654,920 |
7,770,530 |
1,032,200 |
1,133,130 |
| Classic |
$5,000,000 |
3,921,000 |
441,467,000 |
3,274,600 |
38,852,650 |
5,161,000 |
5,665,650 |
| Turf |
$3,000,000 |
2,352,600 |
264,880,200 |
1,964,760 |
23,311,590 |
3,096,600 |
3,399,390 |
| Mile |
$2,000,000 |
1,568,400 |
176,586,800 |
1,309,840 |
15,541,060 |
2,064,400 |
2,266,260 |
| Sprint |
$2,000,000 |
1,568,400 |
176,586,800 |
1,309,840 |
15,541,060 |
2,064,400 |
2,266,260 |
| Juvenile |
$2,000,000 |
1,568,400 |
176,586,800 |
1,309,840 |
15,541,060 |
2,064,400 |
2,266,260 |
| Dirt Mile |
$1,000,000 |
784,200 |
88,293,400 |
654,920 |
7,770,530 |
1,032,200 |
1,133,130 |
| Turf Sprint |
$1,000,000 |
784,200 |
88,293,400 |
654,920 |
7,770,530 |
1,032,200 |
1,133,130 |
| Juvenile Turf |
$1,000,000 |
784,200 |
88,293,400 |
654,920 |
7,770,530 |
1,032,200 |
1,133,130 |
| Marathon |
$500,000 |
392,100 |
44,146,700 |
327,460 |
3,885,265 |
516,100 |
566,565 |
* As of July 2010

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| Race Date |
Race Name |
Age/Sex |
Distance |
BC Funds |
Track Funds |
Total Purse |
Division |
| Sept. 25 |
Juddmonte Royal Lodge Stakes (II) |
2 YO, C&G |
1600 Meters |
$37,500 |
$187,500 |
$225,000 |
Juvenile Turf |
| Sept. 25 |
Meon Valley Stud Fillies' Mile (I) |
2 YO, F |
1600 Meters |
$37,500 |
$300,000 |
$337,500 |
Juvenile Fillies Turf |
| Sept. 25 |
Queen Elizabeth II Stakes (I) |
3 YO & UP |
1600 Meters |
$50,000 |
$375,000 |
$425,000 |
Mile |
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Race Name |
Age/Sex |
Distance |
BC Funds |
Track Funds |
Total Purse |
Division |
| August 29 |
Moyglare Stud Stakes (I) |
2 YO, F |
1400 Meters |
$37,500 |
$385,000 |
$422,500 |
Juvenile Fillies Turf |
| Sept. 11 |
Vincent O'Brien National Stakes (I) |
2 YO, C&F |
1400 Meters |
$37,500 |
$350,000 |
$387,500 |
Juvenile Turf |
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| Deauville |
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Race Name |
Age/Sex |
Distance |
BC Funds |
Track Funds |
Total Purse |
Division |
| August 15 |
Haras de Fresnay-Le-Buffard Jacques Le Marois (I) |
3 YO & UP |
1600 Meters |
$50,000 |
$800,000 |
$850,000 |
Mile |
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| Dundalk |
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Race Name |
Age/Sex |
Distance |
BC Funds |
Track Funds |
Total Purse |
Division |
| October 1 |
The Diamond Stakes (III) |
3 YO & UP |
2200 Meters |
$50,000 |
$91,000 |
$141,000 |
Marathon |
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| Leopardstown |
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Race Name |
Age/Sex |
Distance |
BC Funds |
Track Funds |
Total Purse |
Division |
| Sept. 4 |
Tattersalls Millions Irish Champion S. (I) |
3 YO & UP |
2000 Meters |
$50,000 |
$1,400,000 |
$1,450,000 |
Turf |
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| Longchamp |
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| Race Date |
Race Name |
Age/Sex |
Distance |
BC Funds |
Track Funds |
Total Purse |
Division |
| Sept. 12 |
Qatar Prix Niel (II) |
3 YO, C&F |
2400 Meters |
$50,000 |
$185,000 |
$235,000 |
Turf |
| October 3 |
The Qatar Prix de L'Abbaye de Longchamp (I) |
2 YO & UP |
1000 Meters |
$50,000 |
$350,000 |
$400,000 |
Turf Sprint |
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| Moonee Valley |
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Race Name |
Age/Sex |
Distance |
BC Funds |
Track Funds |
Total Purse |
Division |
| Sept. 24 |
Sportingbet Manikato Stakes (I) |
3 YO & UP |
1200 Meters |
$50,000 |
$250,000 |
$300,000 |
Turf Sprint |
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| Newmarket |
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Race Name |
Age/Sex |
Distance |
BC Funds |
Track Funds |
Total Purse |
Division |
| October 16 |
Emirates Airline Champion Stakes (I) |
3 YO & UP |
2000 Meters |
$50,000 |
$550,000 |
$600,000 |
Turf |
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| Randwick |
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Race Name |
Age/Sex |
Distance |
BC Funds |
Track Funds |
Total Purse |
Division |
| April 10 |
Darley T.J. Smith Stakes (I) |
2 YO & UP |
1200 Meters |
$50,000 |
$500,000 |
$550,000 |
Turf Sprint |
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| Sha Tin |
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Race Name |
Age/Sex |
Distance |
BC Funds |
Track Funds |
Total Purse |
Division |
| April 25 |
Champions Mile (I) |
3 YO & UP |
1600 Meters |
$0 |
$1,543,000 |
$1,543,000 |
Mile |
| Summary |
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| 14 Races |
4 UK, 4 IRE, 3 FRA, 2 AUS, 1 HK |
| BC Funds |
$600,000 |
| Divisions |
3 Turf, 3 Mile, 3 Turf Sprint, 2 Juvenile Turf, 2 Juvenile Fillies Turf, 1 Marathon |