The Breeders' Cup World Championships has become recognized as the ultimate test of a Thoroughbred's talent and ability. Not only offering a platform to enhance and promote Thoroughbred racing, the Breeders' Cup races provide a powerful year-end championship and a grand spectacle that presents the sport to a worldwide audience. Through the enthusiastic participation of prominent horsemen from around the world who bring their top horses to compete, the Breeders' Cup has established a reputation for showcasing Thoroughbred racing at the highest level of international competition.

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Breeders' Cup World Championships
November 5-6, 2010
Churchill Downs
$26 Million In Purses & Awards


Race order subject to change.

RACE	PURSE	DISTANCE	DATE	POST (PT)	TV
Breeders' Cup Marathon	$500K	1 3/4 miles	Nov. 5		ESPN2
Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf	$1M	1 mile (T)	Nov. 5		ESPN2
Grey Goose Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies (Gr.I)	$2M	1 1/16 miles	Nov. 5		ESPN2
Emirates Airline Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf (Gr.I)	$2M	1 3/8 miles (T)	Nov. 5		ESPN2
Sentient Jet Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Sprint (Gr.I)	$1M	7 furlongs	Nov. 5		ESPN2
Breeders' Cup Ladies' Classic (Gr.I)	$2M	1 1/8 miles	Nov. 5		ESPN2
Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf. (Gr.II)	$1M	1 mile (T)	Nov. 6		ABC
Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint	$1M	5 furlongs (T)	Nov. 6		ABC
Sentient Jet Breeders' Cup Sprint (Gr.I)	$2M	6 furlongs	Nov. 6		ABC
Grey Goose Breeders' Cup Juvenile (Gr.I)	$2M	1 1/16 miles	Nov. 6		ESPN
TVG Breeders' Cup Mile (Gr.I)	$2M	1 mile (T)	Nov. 6		ESPN
Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile (Gr.I)	$1M	1 mile	Nov. 6		ESPN
Emirates Airline Breeders' Cup Turf (Gr.I)	$3M	1 1/2 miles (T)	Nov. 6		ESPN
Breeders' Cup Classic (Gr.I)	$5M	1 1/4 miles	Nov. 6		ESPN