There will be 14 new world champions who will be crowned at the 2024 Breeders’ Cup World Championships at Del Mar on Nov. 1-2.

The two-day championship event offers $30 million in purses and an endless supply of great wagering opportunities for horseplayers.

First run in 1984 at Hollywood Park over one day and seven races, the Breeders’ Cup has now expanded into a two-day format and 14 races. The highlight of the day is the $7 million Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1).

Rick Dutrow trained White Abario won the 2023 edition of the Classic with Irad Ortiz Jr. aboard.

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Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series

Most of the participants of the Breeders’ Cup earn their way in by participating in the Breeders’ Cup Challenge series of races.

The 2024 “Win and You’re In” slate of races are contested worldwide, 40 races with the winner of each race stamping an all expenses paid trip to Del Mar.

In addition to important stakes in the U.S., there are Breeders’ Cup Challenge races run in Korea, U.K., Ireland, France, and Canada making the Breeders’ Cup truly an international event.

Future Stars Friday

The 2024 Breeders’ Cup will kick off on Friday, Nov. 1 with five championship races for two-year olds, the future stars of the sport.

The highlight of the day is the $2 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (G1), with the winer becoming the likely early wagering favorite for the 2025 Kentucky Derby (G1), which is contested on the first Saturday of May.

Here are Friday’s scheduled Breeders’ Cup races:

$1 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf

$1 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf

$1 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf Sprint

$2 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies

$2 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile

Saturday at the Breeders’ Cup

Saturday’s blockbuster card at Del Mar will feature nine Breeders’ Cup races. Five of the races will be contested on dirt including the $7 million Breeders’ Cup Classic. There are four turf races highlighted by the $5 million Breeders’ Cup Turf (G1).

Here are Saturday’s scheduled Breeders’ Cup races:

$1 million Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Sprint

$1 million Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile

$1 million Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint

$2 million Breeders’ Cup Sprint

$2 million Breeders’ Cup Mile

$2 million Breeders’ Cup Distaff

$2 million Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Turf

$5 million Breeders’ Cup Turf

$7 million Breeders’ Cup Classic

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