Breeders’ Cup World Championships week has arrived, and media coverage of horse racing will reach a crescendo surpassed only by Kentucky Derby week and occasionally the lead-in weeks to the Preakness Stakes and Belmont Stakes. The 42nd annual Breeders’ Cup, set for Friday, Oct. 31, and Saturday, Nov. 1, will draw a good amount of national and international attention and in terms of quality racing, the two-day event is unmatched.
This month, America’s Best Racing teamed up with Griffin Johnson and Breeders’ Cup for an Instagram sweepstakes giving one lucky entrant the ultimate Breeders’ Cup getaway. Meet Tory Erwin, who won the contest and will be heading to Del Mar to enjoy a weekend of world-class racing and a meet-and-greet with Griffin himself.
Activity in the horse racing world is ramping up this week in advance of the 42nd Breeders’ Cup World Championships at Del Mar on Oct. 31-Nov. 1. Pre-entries for the Breeders’ Cup will be drawn Wednesday, Oct. 22, at noon ET/9 a.m.
If you’re headed to the 2025 Breeders’ Cup at Del Mar Oct. 31 and Nov. 1, there’s a good chance you’re showing up with phone in hand. There’s no shame in it — you’re going to be at the World Championships of horse racing. If you don’t have the photos to prove it, were you really even there?
