The Breeders' Cup World Championships attract the best Thoroughbred horses worldwide to compete in Grade 1 races for both males and females at a variety of distances on both turf and dirt. The event includes 14 Championship races over two consecutive days. The 2026 Breeders' Cup will be held at Keeneland in Kentucky on October 30 and 31. Stay updated with the latest Breeders' Cup entries, picks, results, odds, and news from Daily Racing Form.
The horses that compete in these championship races can claim their berths in multiple ways. The first is by winning a Breeders' Cup Challenge race. The second is through a system that allows horses to earn points based on their performance in major races throughout the year. The third way to be selected is to be chosen by a panel of experts. There are a maximum of 14 horses in each Breeders' Cup race, except the Dirt Mile and Juvenile Turf Sprint, which are limited to 12 starters.
The 2026 Breeders' Cup will be held at Keeneland in Kentucky.
The 2026 Breeders' Cup will be held Oct. 30-31.
Daily Racing Form is offering a Player's Guide with picks and analysis for all of the Breeders' Cup Championship races. You can get it here: https://shop.drf.com/breeders-cup
Daily Racing Form's past performances for the Breeders' Cup will be available on Oct. 26. You can access also purchase Pre-Entry Past Performances as part of a Breeders’ Cup package starting Oct. 21 here: https://shop.drf.com/breeders-cup
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About the Breeders' Cup
Keeneland
The Breeders' Cup World Championships attract the best Thoroughbred horses worldwide to compete in Grade 1 races for both males and females at a variety of distances on both turf and dirt. The event includes 14 Championship races over two consecutive days. The 2026 Breeders' Cup will be held at Keeneland in Kentucky on October 30 and 31. Stay updated with the latest Breeders' Cup entries, picks, results, odds, and news from Daily Racing Form.
The horses that compete in these championship races can claim their berths in multiple ways. The first is by winning a Breeders' Cup Challenge race. The second is through a system that allows horses to earn points based on their performance in major races throughout the year. The third way to be selected is to be chosen by a panel of experts. There are a maximum of 14 horses in each Breeders' Cup race, except the Dirt Mile and Juvenile Turf Sprint, which are limited to 12 starters.
The 2026 Breeders' Cup will be held at Keeneland in Kentucky.
The 2026 Breeders' Cup will be held Oct. 30-31.
Daily Racing Form is offering a Player's Guide with picks and analysis for all of the Breeders' Cup Championship races. You can get it here: https://shop.drf.com/breeders-cup
Daily Racing Form's past performances for the Breeders' Cup will be available on Oct. 26. You can access also purchase Pre-Entry Past Performances as part of a Breeders’ Cup package starting Oct. 21 here: https://shop.drf.com/breeders-cup
Breeders' Cup Classic field
designates Keeneland sales grad. Comments by David Aragona.
Post
HorseLast 3 Beyers
TrainerJockey
Last Race
Sire
David Aragona odds
1
T O Password
NA-NA-NA
Daisuke TakayanagiKazushi Kimura
Elm, Sapporo, 3rd
Copano Rickey
30-1
Owner:Tomoya Ozasa
David Aragona: 2024 Kentucky Derby fifth-place finisher shouldn't mind distance, but may struggle with the caliber of competition.
2
Sovereignty
112-106-108
Bill MottJunior Alvarado
Whitney, SAR, 1st
Into Mischief
5-2
Owner:Godolphin
David Aragona: Saw peak of his powers in Whitney triumph; training interrupted since, but has looked back to his old self this week.
3
Golden Tempo
100-98-95
Cherie DeVauxJose Ortiz
Travers, SAR, 3rd
Curlin
5-1
Owner:Phipps Stable and St. Elias Stable
David Aragona: The Derby and Belmont winner is a little light on speed figures, but loves 1 1/4M, and should get proper pace setup.
4
The Puma
103-99-94
Gustavo DelgadoJavier Castellano
Pennsylvania Derby, PRX, 1st
Essential Quality
10-1
Owner:OGMA Investments LLC, High Step Racing, TCC Stables LLC, YNG Stables LLC and JR Ranch
David Aragona: Overcame wide trip to finally get his G1 in Pa. Derby; must prove he can handle 10F, but all the speed in here helps.
5
Forever Young
105-NA-NA
Yoshito YahagiRyusei Sakai
Jockey Club Gold Cup, BEL, 1st
Real Steel
2-1
Owner:Susumu Fujita
David Aragona: Popular globe-trotter seeks another Classic win; should move forward off workmanlike Jockey Club Gold Cup prep.
6
Magnitude
89-114-102
Steve AsmussenFlavien Prat
Whitney, SAR, 6th
Not This Time
SCR
Owner:Winchell Thoroughbreds
David Aragona: Scratched
7
Knightsbridge
104-122-102
Bill MottLuis Saez
Pacific Classic, DMR, 1st
Nyquist
9-2
Owner:Godolphin
David Aragona: Owns field's top Beyer (122) and won Pacific Classic at 10F, albeit against softer than this; adds serious pace to race.
8
Napoleon Solo
103-99-96
Chad SummersJohn Velasquez
Travers, SAR, 2nd
Liam's Map
15-1
Owner:Espoir USA Inc.
David Aragona: Has had his doubters along the way but has now put out three strong efforts in a row while proving 10F is no issue.
designates Keeneland sales grad. Comments by David Aragona.
Post
HorseLast 3 Beyers
TrainerJockey
Last Race
Sire
David Aragona odds
1
T O Password
NA-NA-NA
Daisuke TakayanagiKazushi Kimura
Elm, Sapporo, 3rd
Copano Rickey
30-1
Owner:Tomoya Ozasa
David Aragona: 2024 Kentucky Derby fifth-place finisher shouldn't mind distance, but may struggle with the caliber of competition.
2
Sovereignty
112-106-108
Bill MottJunior Alvarado
Whitney, SAR, 1st
Into Mischief
5-2
Owner:Godolphin
David Aragona: Saw peak of his powers in Whitney triumph; training interrupted since, but has looked back to his old self this week.
3
Golden Tempo
100-98-95
Cherie DeVauxJose Ortiz
Travers, SAR, 3rd
Curlin
5-1
Owner:Phipps Stable and St. Elias Stable
David Aragona: The Derby and Belmont winner is a little light on speed figures, but loves 1 1/4M, and should get proper pace setup.
4
The Puma
103-99-94
Gustavo DelgadoJavier Castellano
Pennsylvania Derby, PRX, 1st
Essential Quality
10-1
Owner:OGMA Investments LLC, High Step Racing, TCC Stables LLC, YNG Stables LLC and JR Ranch
David Aragona: Overcame wide trip to finally get his G1 in Pa. Derby; must prove he can handle 10F, but all the speed in here helps.
5
Forever Young
105-NA-NA
Yoshito YahagiRyusei Sakai
Jockey Club Gold Cup, BEL, 1st
Real Steel
2-1
Owner:Susumu Fujita
David Aragona: Popular globe-trotter seeks another Classic win; should move forward off workmanlike Jockey Club Gold Cup prep.
6
Magnitude
89-114-102
Steve AsmussenFlavien Prat
Whitney, SAR, 6th
Not This Time
SCR
Owner:Winchell Thoroughbreds
David Aragona: Scratched
7
Knightsbridge
104-122-102
Bill MottLuis Saez
Pacific Classic, DMR, 1st
Nyquist
9-2
Owner:Godolphin
David Aragona: Owns field's top Beyer (122) and won Pacific Classic at 10F, albeit against softer than this; adds serious pace to race.
8
Napoleon Solo
103-99-96
Chad SummersJohn Velasquez
Travers, SAR, 2nd
Liam's Map
15-1
Owner:Espoir USA Inc.
David Aragona: Has had his doubters along the way but has now put out three strong efforts in a row while proving 10F is no issue.
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About the Breeders' Cup
Keeneland
The Breeders' Cup World Championships attract the best Thoroughbred horses worldwide to compete in Grade 1 races for both males and females at a variety of distances on both turf and dirt. The event includes 14 Championship races over two consecutive days. The 2026 Breeders' Cup will be held at Keeneland in Kentucky on October 30 and 31. Stay updated with the latest Breeders' Cup entries, picks, results, odds, and news from Daily Racing Form.
The horses that compete in these championship races can claim their berths in multiple ways. The first is by winning a Breeders' Cup Challenge race. The second is through a system that allows horses to earn points based on their performance in major races throughout the year. The third way to be selected is to be chosen by a panel of experts. There are a maximum of 14 horses in each Breeders' Cup race, except the Dirt Mile and Juvenile Turf Sprint, which are limited to 12 starters.
The 2026 Breeders' Cup will be held at Keeneland in Kentucky.
The 2026 Breeders' Cup will be held Oct. 30-31.
Daily Racing Form is offering a Player's Guide with picks and analysis for all of the Breeders' Cup Championship races. You can get it here: https://shop.drf.com/breeders-cup
Daily Racing Form's past performances for the Breeders' Cup will be available on Oct. 26. You can access also purchase Pre-Entry Past Performances as part of a Breeders’ Cup package starting Oct. 21 here: https://shop.drf.com/breeders-cup
The results of the Breeders’ Cup held last Friday and Saturday at Keeneland were remarkably formful with the top two betting choices - including seven favorites - winning 11 of the 14 races and the third choice winning the other three. Subsequently,...
The results of the Breeders’ Cup held last Friday and Saturday at Keeneland were remarkably formful with the top two betting choices - including seven favorites - winning 11 of the 14 races and the third choice winning the other three. Subsequently,...
The results of the Breeders’ Cup held last Friday and Saturday at Keeneland were remarkably formful with the top two betting choices - including seven favorites - winning 11 of the 14 races and the third choice winning the other three. Subsequently,...
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