Breeders’ Cup Racing Notices



Important Breeders' Cup Racing Notices will be published on this page throughout the racing season for connections pointing horses to the Breeders' Cup World Championships. Please contact racing@breederscup.com with questions.

(SAMPLE FROM 2022 BELOW)
August 30, 2022

The 2022 Breeders' Cup World Championships Horsemen's Information Guide (HIG) is available online and can be accessed here.


There will be 22 races offered over Breeders' Cup World Championships weekend. The 14 Grade I Breeders' Cup World Championships races total over $31 million in purses and awards, Championship runners who ship into Kentucky will receive travel rewards, $10,000 for domestic travel, a minimum of $40,000 for international travel.


In addition to the Championships races, there will be eight undercard races, including two stakes with purses totaling $1.7 million.


Please see below for the undercard races offered on Championships weekend. Please note that there will be no Lasix administration for 24 hours prior to all races on November 4 and 5.

Travel money is available for undercard horses shipping into Kentucky, please contact the Keeneland Racing Office for more details on the undercard entries and travel.

BCWC Undercard: Friday, November 4

Race

Age

Sex

Distance

Purse

The Headley (MSW)

2YO

F

7 Furlongs (Dirt)

$150,000

The Qatar Bosque Bonita (ALW - 1xmc)

3&UP

6 1/2 Furlongs (Dirt)

$160,000

The Lanark (AOC - 1xmc)

2YO

7 Furlongs (Dirt)

$160,000

The Haggin (AOC - 2xmc)

3&UP

1 1/16 Miles (Dirt)

$185,000

The Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance Stakes (GII) (formerly Marathon)

3&UP

1 5/8 Miles (Dirt)

$350,000

BCWC Undercard: Saturday, November 5

Race

Age

Sex

Distance

Purse

The Keene Place (MSW)

2YO

7 Furlongs (Dirt)

$150,000

The Maine Chance (AOC - 3xmc)

3&UP

6 1/2 Furlongs (Dirt)

$195,000

The Fall Harvest Stakes presented by Mint Gaming Hall

3&UP

F&M

1 Mile (Turf)

$350,000