Apr 06 2021
Breeders’ Cup 2021
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Free Breeders’ Cup 2021 Odds, news, analysis, and other info here, including the Breeders’ Cup Spotlight Series.
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Breeders' Cup Classic 2021 winner- Vote!
- Essential Quality (75%)
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- Mandaloun (0%)
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- Rombauer (0%)
- Rock Your World (0%)
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- Dr Post (0%)

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The table below includes all Breeders’ Cup Challenge races for 2021 and their winners, which automatically get a post in the Breeders Cup’ held November 5-6 at Del Mar. Note other horses besides these will also qualify. See *** below the table. BCC Races will run through early October.
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Breeders' Cup 2021 Challenge Races- Win and you're in
Race Name | Winner | Date | Division | Track |
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JPMorgan Chase Jessamine | 10/13/21 | Juvenile Fillies Turf | Keeneland | |
Juddmonte Spinster | 10/10/21 | Longines Distaff | Keeneland | |
Indian Summer Stakes | 10/10/21 | Juvenile Turf Sprint | Keeneland | |
Bourbon Stakes | 10/10/21 | Juvenile Turf | Keeneland | |
The Futurity | 10/10/21 | Juvenile Turf Sprint | Belmont | |
Keeneland Turf Mile | 10/09/21 | FanDuel Mile | Keeneland | |
Claiborne Breeders' Futurity | 10/09/21 | TVG Juvenile | Keeneland | |
First Lady Presented by UK HealthCare | 10/09/21 | Maker's Mark Filly & Mare Turf | Keeneland | |
Thoroughbred Club of America | 10/09/21 | Filly & Mare Sprint | Keeneland | |
The Vosburgh | 10/09/21 | Sprint | Belmont | |
Darley Alcibiades | 10/08/21 | Juvenile Fillies | Keeneland | |
Stoll Keenon Ogden Phoenix | 10/08/21 | Sprint | Keeneland | |
Prix de L'Abbaye de Longchamp Longines | 10/03/21 | Turf Sprint | France Galop | |
Qatar Prix de L'Arc de Triomphe | 10/03/21 | Longines Turf | France Galop | |
Qatar Prix Jean-Luc Lagardere | 10/03/21 | Juvenile Turf | France Galop | |
Qatar Prix Marcel Boussac | 10/03/21 | Juvenile Fillies Turf | France Galop | |
Prix de L'Opera Longines | 10/03/21 | Maker's Mark Filly & Mare Turf | France Galop | |
The Frizette | 10/03/21 | Juvenile Fillies | Belmont | |
Zenyatta Stakes | 10/03/21 | Longines Distaff | Santa Anita | |
The Champagne | 10/02/21 | TVG Juvenile | Belmont | |
Rodeo Drive Stakes | 10/02/21 | Maker's Mark Filly & Mare Turf | Santa Anita | |
Awesome Again Stakes | 10/02/21 | Longines Classic | Santa Anita | |
Santa Anita Sprint Championship | 10/02/21 | Sprint | Santa Anita | |
American Pharoah Stakes | 10/01/21 | TVG Juvenile | Santa Anita | |
Chandelier Stakes | 10/01/21 | Juvenile Fillies | Santa Anita | |
Speakeasy Stakes | 10/01/21 | Juvenile Turf Sprint | Santa Anita | |
Juddmonte Royal Lodge Stakes | 09/25/21 | Juvenile Turf | Newmarket | |
Shadwell Rockfel Stakes | 09/24/21 | Juvenile Fillies Turf | Newmarket | |
Natalma Stakes | 09/19/21 | Juvenile Fillies Turf | Woodbine | |
Summer Stakes | 09/19/21 | Juvenile Turf | Woodbine | |
Pocahontas | 09/18/21 | Juvenile Fillies | Churchill | |
Iroquois | 09/18/21 | TVG Juvenile | Churchill | |
Jockey Club Derby Invitational | 09/18/21 | Longines Turf | Belmont | |
Woodbine Mile | 09/18/21 | FanDuel Mile | Woodbine | |
Derrinstown Stud Flying Five Stakes | 09/12/21 | Turf Sprint | Curragh | |
Moyglare Stud Stakes | 09/12/21 | Juvenile Fillies Turf | Curragh | |
FanDuel Turf Sprint | 09/11/21 | Turf Sprint | KY Downs | |
Calumet Turf Cup | 09/11/21 | Longines Turf | KY Downs | |
Irish Champion Stakes | 09/11/21 | Longines Turf | Leopardstown | |
Coolmore America 'Justify' Matron Stakes | 09/11/21 | Maker's Mark Filly & Mare Turf | Leopardstown | |
KPMG Champions Juvenile Stakes | 09/11/21 | Juvenile Turf | Leopardstown | |
Flower Bowl | 09/04/21 | Maker's Mark Filly & Mare Turf | Saratoga | |
Jockey Club Gold Cup | 09/04/21 | Longines Classic | Saratoga | |
The Ketel One Ballerina | Gamine | 08/28/21 | Filly & Mare Sprint | Saratoga |
The Resorts World Casino Sword Dancer | Gufo | 08/28/21 | Longines Turf | Saratoga |
Pat O'Brien Stakes | Ginobili | 08/28/21 | Big Ass Fans Dirt Mile | Del Mar |
The Personal Ensign Presented by Lia Infiniti | Letruska | 08/28/21 | Longines Distaff | Saratoga |
Darley Prix Morny | Perfect Power (IRE) | 08/22/21 | Juvenile Turf Sprint | France Galop |
TVG Pacific Classic | Tripoli | 08/21/21 | Longines Classic | Del Mar |
Del Mar Handicap presented by The Japan Racing Association | Astronaut | 08/21/21 | Longines Turf | Del Mar |
Coolmore Nunthorpe Stakes | Winter Power (IRE) | 08/20/21 | Turf Sprint | York |
Darley Yorkshire Oaks | Snowfall (JPN) | 08/19/21 | Maker's Mark Filly & Mare Turf | York |
Juddmonte International Stakes | Mishriff (IRE) | 08/18/21 | Longines Classic | York |
Prix du Haras de Fresnay-Le-Buffard Jacques le Marois | Palace Pier (GB) | 08/15/21 | FanDuel Mile | France Galop |
The Fourstardave | Got Stormy | 08/14/21 | FanDuel Mile | Saratoga |
The Whitney | Knicks Go | 08/07/21 | Longines Classic | Saratoga |
Clement L. Hirsch Stakes | Shedaresthedevil | 08/01/21 | Longines Distaff | Del Mar |
Bing Crosby Stakes | Dr. Schivel | 07/31/21 | Sprint | Del Mar |
Qatar Sussex Stakes | Alcohol Free (IRE) | 07/28/21 | FanDuel Mile | Goodwood |
King George VI & Queen Elizabeth QIPCO Stakes | Adayar (IRE) | 07/24/21 | Longines Turf | Ascot |
TVG.com Haskell Stakes | Mandaloun | 07/17/21 | Longines Classic | Monmouth |
John A. Nerud S. | Mind Control | 07/04/21 | Sprint | Belmont |
The Suburban | Max Player | 07/03/21 | Longines Classic | Belmont |
Princess Rooney | Ce Ce | 07/03/21 | Filly & Mare Sprint | Gulfstream |
Takarazuka Kinen | Chrono Genesis (JPN) | 06/27/21 | Longines Turf | Tokyo |
Stephen Foster Stakes | Maxfield | 06/26/21 | Longines Classic | Churchill |
Gran Premio Pamplona | Reina de Mollendo (ARG) | 06/26/21 | Maker's Mark Filly & Mare Turf | Monterrico |
Fleur de Lis Stakes | Letruska | 06/26/21 | Longines Distaff | Churchill |
Diamond Jubilee Stakes | Dream of Dreams (IRE) | 06/19/21 | Turf Sprint | Ascot |
Norfolk Stakes | Perfect Power (IRE) | 06/17/21 | Juvenile Turf Sprint | Ascot |
Prince of Wales's Stakes | Love (IRE) | 06/16/21 | Longines Turf | Ascot |
Queen Anne Stakes | Palace Pier (GB) | 06/15/21 | FanDuel Mile | Ascot |
Yasuda Kinen | Danon Kingly (JPN) | 06/06/21 | FanDuel Mile | Tokyo |
Ogden Phipps H. | Letruska | 06/05/21 | Longines Distaff | Belmont |
The Hill N Dale Metropolitan H. | Silver State | 06/05/21 | Big Ass Fans Dirt Mile | Belmont |
The Jackpocket Jaipur Stakes | Casa Creed | 06/05/21 | Turf Sprint | Belmont |
Shoemaker Mile S. | 05/31/21 | TVG Mile | Santa Anita | |
Victoria Mile | 05/15/21 | Maker's Mark Filly & Mare Turf | Tokyo | |
Gran Premio Club Hipico Falabella | Succeso (CHI) | 05/02/21 | FanDuel Mile | Hipico |
Gran Premio Criadores | Blue Stripe (ARG) | 05/01/21 | Longines Distaff | Palermo |
February Stakes | Café Pharoah | 02/21/21 | Longines Classic | Tokyo |
L'Ormarins Queen's Plate | Jet Dark (SAF) | 01/09/21 | PDJF Mile | Kenilworth |
Cartier Paddock Stakes | Queen Supreme (IRE) | 01/09/21 | Maker's Mark Filly & Mare Turf | Kenilworth |
Gran Premio Internacional Carlos Pellegrini | Cool Day (ARG) | 12/19/20 | Longines Turf | San Isidro |
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Other horses will qualify by obtaining enough points in a graded race points system below. Still others may be added by a panel of “experts”, up to a maximum of 14 horses per field.
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Race Quality | Win | Place | Show |
Grade 1 | 10 | 6 | 4 |
Grade 2 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
Grade 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
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