The Breeder's Cup World Championships is a yearly Grade I thoroughbred horse racing event. It is actually a series of races held over two days. The location of the Breeder's Cup changes yearly but is always in the United States or Canada. Horses from both the U.S. and Europe are common entries in the event. The Breeder's Cup was first run in 1984 and was founded by John R. Gaines as a year-end championship event. The Breeder's Cup boasts having the largest payout in all of sports, awarding $20 million in prize money on its second day. The Breeder's Cup is a unique event in that it offers fans of thoroughbred horse racing the chance to see multiple events and horses from multiple genders, ages, and classes.
The Breeder's Cup offers spectators a distinctive tournament atmosphere for horse racing. The number of events and the championship level payout makes for an amazing experience. Each year the Breeder's Cup is held at a different racetrack, giving visitors a chance to witness the tradition and splendor of a different historic venue for each Breeder's Cup. Buy Breeder's Cup tickets today and don't miss one of thoroughbred racing's most exciting events!
How to Buy Breeders Cup Tickets
1. Scan through the 2018 Breeders Cup Schedule and select the date that you would like to attend, or use the opponent or date filters beside the Breeders Cup ticket listings to find the perfect matchup.
2. Click “Select” to reveal all available Breeders Cup tickets, the Santa Anita Racetrack interactive seating chart, ticket quantity, and ticket price filters. Use the ticket price filter, and ticket quantity filter to quickly refine your search to the available Breeders Cup tickets that are in your price range. You can also utilize the “eTickets Only” filter to find all Breeders Cup tickets that will be delivered electronically. The Santa Anita Racetrack interactive map can be employed to reveal all tickets available for a preferred section. Select the perfect tickets and click “Go” to proceed to checkout.
3. Review the checkout page to ensure that the Breeders Cup tickets have been selected, and read through any ticket notes or delivery information. If everything looks correct, fill out the checkout information, and purchase your Breeders Cup Tickets!
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2018 Breeders’ Cup Preview:
The 2017 Breeders Cup will take place for the first time at Del Mar in California. The 34th edition of the Breeders Cup looks to be an exciting race as the 13 races will take place on November 3rd and 4th. As the race approaches, there are three horses that are showing much promise and are heating up the race course. With a stellar showing at the Lynbrook Stakes in July, Pure Silver looks to be a strong contender for the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies. Other horses that are looking to take the wins in their races are Dacita and Copper Bullet, both have seen success in recent races. The Breeders Cup is one of the most anticipated sporting events in the country, and the atmosphere at Santa Anita Park is as good as any track in the country.
2016 Breeders Cup Preview
The 2016 Breeders Cup returns to the beautiful Santa Anita Park in California. It is the 9th time that Santa Anita has hosted the Breeders Cup. This year’s Breeders Cup is the 33rd edition of the event and looks to be one of the most exciting. The two favorites for this year’s Breeders Cup is no surprise to anyone with California Chrome and Beholder at the top. In 2014, California Chrome won Horse of the Year and in his last performance he was the winner at the Dubai World Cup. Beholder has won eight straight all stakes and also has won the Eclipse Award three times. Even though Dortmund has had some injuries over the last year he is still considered a threat after winning his first six career starts.