Oct. 31, 2026

Longines Breeders' Cup Turf

Keeneland Race Course ~ 4201 Versailles Road, Lexington, KY 40588

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$5,000,000

1 1/2 miles

Turf

3yo & up

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History

The Breeders’ Cup Turf is run at 1 ½ miles on the turf for horses 3 years old and older. The race attracts the top turf horses talent from Europe and North America to compete for a $3 million purse. The race was part of the inaugural Breeders’ Cup program in 1984.

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Fastest Time (since 1976): 2:22:83
Greatest Winning Margin (since 1976): 7 lengths

Date	Past Winner	Trainer	Jockey	Owner
10/31/2025	Ethical Diamond (IRE) Trainer / William P. Mullins Jockey / Dylan Browne McMonagle Owner / H O S Syndicate	William P. Mullins	Dylan Browne McMonagle	H O S Syndicate
11/01/2024	Rebel's Romance (IRE) Trainer / Charles Appleby Jockey / William Buick Owner / Godolphin, LLC	Charles Appleby	William Buick	Godolphin, LLC
11/03/2023	Auguste Rodin (IRE) Trainer / Aidan P. O'Brien Jockey / Ryan L. Moore Owner / Westerberg, Magnier, Tabor, and Smith.	Aidan P. O'Brien	Ryan L. Moore	Westerberg, Magnier, Tabor, and Smith.
11/04/2022	Rebel's Romance (IRE) Trainer / Charles Appleby Jockey / James Doyle Owner / Godolphin, LLC	Charles Appleby	James Doyle	Godolphin, LLC
11/05/2021	Yibir (GB) Trainer / Charles Appleby Jockey / William Buick Owner / Godolphin, LLC	Charles Appleby	William Buick	Godolphin, LLC
11/06/2020	Tarnawa (IRE) Trainer / Dermot K. Weld Jockey / Colin Keane Owner / HH Aga Khan	Dermot K. Weld	Colin Keane	HH Aga Khan
11/01/2019	Bricks and Mortar Trainer / Chad C. Brown Jockey / Irad Ortiz, Jr. Owner / Klaravich Stables, Inc. and Lawrence, William H.	Chad C. Brown	Irad Ortiz, Jr.	Klaravich Stables, Inc. and Lawrence, William H.
11/02/2018	Enable (GB) Trainer / John H. M. Gosden Jockey / Lanfranco Dettori Owner / Juddmonte	John H. M. Gosden	Lanfranco Dettori	Juddmonte
11/03/2017	Talismanic (GB) Trainer / Andre Fabre Jockey / Mickael Barzalona Owner / Godolphin, LLC	Andre Fabre	Mickael Barzalona	Godolphin, LLC
11/04/2016	Highland Reel (IRE) Trainer / Aidan P. O'Brien Jockey / Seamie Heffernan Owner / Magnier, Mrs. John, Smith, Derrick and Tabor, Michael B.	Aidan P. O'Brien	Seamie Heffernan	Magnier, Mrs. John, Smith, Derrick and Tabor, Michael B.
10/30/2015	Found (IRE) Trainer / Aidan P. O'Brien Jockey / Ryan L. Moore Owner / Magnier, Mrs. John, Smith, Derrick and Tabor, Michael B.	Aidan P. O'Brien	Ryan L. Moore	Magnier, Mrs. John, Smith, Derrick and Tabor, Michael B.
10/31/2014	Main Sequence Trainer / H. Graham Motion Jockey / John R. Velazquez Owner / Flaxman Holdings, Ltd.	H. Graham Motion	John R. Velazquez	Flaxman Holdings, Ltd.
11/01/2013	Magician (IRE) Trainer / Aidan P. O'Brien Jockey / Ryan L. Moore Owner / Magnier, Mrs. John, Smith, Derrick and Tabor, Michael B.	Aidan P. O'Brien	Ryan L. Moore	Magnier, Mrs. John, Smith, Derrick and Tabor, Michael B.
11/02/2012	Little Mike Trainer / Dale L. Romans Jockey / Ramon A. Dominguez Owner / Priscilla Vaccarezza	Dale L. Romans	Ramon A. Dominguez	Priscilla Vaccarezza
11/04/2011	St Nicholas Abbey Trainer / Aidan P. O'Brien Jockey / Joseph O'Brien Owner / Magnier, Mrs. John, Smith, Derrick and Tabor, Michael B.	Aidan P. O'Brien	Joseph O'Brien	Magnier, Mrs. John, Smith, Derrick and Tabor, Michael B.
11/05/2010	Dangerous Midge Trainer / Brian Meehan Jockey / Lanfranco Dettori Owner / Iraj Parvizi	Brian Meehan	Lanfranco Dettori	Iraj Parvizi
11/06/2009	Conduit (IRE) Trainer / Sir Michael R. Stoute Jockey / Ryan L. Moore Owner / Ballymacoll Farm	Sir Michael R. Stoute	Ryan L. Moore	Ballymacoll Farm
10/24/2008	Conduit (IRE) Trainer / Sir Michael R. Stoute Jockey / Ryan L. Moore Owner / Ballymacoll Farm	Sir Michael R. Stoute	Ryan L. Moore	Ballymacoll Farm
10/26/2007	English Channel Trainer / Todd A. Pletcher Jockey / John R. Velazquez Owner / James T. Scatuorchio	Todd A. Pletcher	John R. Velazquez	James T. Scatuorchio
11/03/2006	Red Rocks (IRE) Trainer / Brian Meehan Jockey / Lanfranco Dettori Owner / J. Paul Reddam	Brian Meehan	Lanfranco Dettori	J. Paul Reddam
10/28/2005	Shirocco (GER) Trainer / Andre Fabre Jockey / Christophe Soumillon Owner / Baron Georg von Ullmann	Andre Fabre	Christophe Soumillon	Baron Georg von Ullmann
10/29/2004	Better Talk Now Trainer / H. Graham Motion Jockey / Ramon A. Dominguez Owner / Bushwood Stables LLC	H. Graham Motion	Ramon A. Dominguez	Bushwood Stables LLC
10/24/2003	High Chaparral (IRE) Trainer / Aidan P. O'Brien Jockey / Michael J. Kinane Owner / Tabor, Michael B. and Magnier Mrs. John	Aidan P. O'Brien	Michael J. Kinane	Tabor, Michael B. and Magnier Mrs. John
10/24/2003	Johar Trainer / Richard E. Mandella Jockey / Alex O. Solis Owner / The Thoroughbred Corporation	Richard E. Mandella	Alex O. Solis	The Thoroughbred Corporation
10/25/2002	High Chaparral (IRE) Trainer / Aidan P. O'Brien Jockey / Michael J. Kinane Owner / Tabor, Michael B. and Magnier Mrs. John	Aidan P. O'Brien	Michael J. Kinane	Tabor, Michael B. and Magnier Mrs. John
10/26/2001	Fantastic Light Trainer / Saeed bin Suroor Jockey / Lanfranco Dettori Owner / Godolphin, LLC	Saeed bin Suroor	Lanfranco Dettori	Godolphin, LLC
11/03/2000	Kalanisi (IRE) Trainer / Sir Michael R. Stoute Jockey / Johnny Murtagh Owner / HH Aga Khan	Sir Michael R. Stoute	Johnny Murtagh	HH Aga Khan
11/05/1999	Daylami (IRE) Trainer / Saeed bin Suroor Jockey / Lanfranco Dettori Owner / Godolphin, LLC	Saeed bin Suroor	Lanfranco Dettori	Godolphin, LLC
11/06/1998	Buck's Boy Trainer / P. Noel Hickey Jockey / Shane J. Sellers Owner / Quarter B. Farm	P. Noel Hickey	Shane J. Sellers	Quarter B. Farm
11/07/1997	Chief Bearhart Trainer / Mark R. Frostad Jockey / Jose A. Santos Owner / Sam-Son Farm	Mark R. Frostad	Jose A. Santos	Sam-Son Farm
10/25/1996	Pilsudski (IRE) Trainer / Sir Michael R. Stoute Jockey / Walter R. Swinburn Owner / Weinstock, Lord Arnold and Executors of Late Simon Weinstock	Sir Michael R. Stoute	Walter R. Swinburn	Weinstock, Lord Arnold and Executors of Late Simon Weinstock
10/27/1995	Northern Spur (IRE) Trainer / Ronald L. McAnally Jockey / Chris J. McCarron Owner / Charles J. Cella	Ronald L. McAnally	Chris J. McCarron	Charles J. Cella
11/04/1994	Tikkanen Trainer / Jonathan E. Pease Jockey / Mike E. Smith Owner / Augustin Stable	Jonathan E. Pease	Mike E. Smith	Augustin Stable
11/05/1993	Kotashaan (FR) Trainer / Richard E. Mandella Jockey / Kent J. Desormeaux Owner / La Presle Farm	Richard E. Mandella	Kent J. Desormeaux	La Presle Farm
10/30/1992	Fraise Trainer / William I. Mott Jockey / Patrick A. Valenzuela Owner / Madeleine A. Paulson	William I. Mott	Patrick A. Valenzuela	Madeleine A. Paulson
11/01/1991	Miss Alleged Trainer / Pascal F. Bary Jockey / Eric Legrix Owner / Fares Farm, Inc.	Pascal F. Bary	Eric Legrix	Fares Farm, Inc.
10/26/1990	In the Wings (GB) Trainer / Andre Fabre Jockey / Gary L. Stevens Owner / Sheikh Mohammed al Maktoum	Andre Fabre	Gary L. Stevens	Sheikh Mohammed al Maktoum
11/03/1989	Prized Trainer / Neil D. Drysdale Jockey / Eddie J. Delahoussaye Owner / Clover Racing Stable and Meadowbrook Farms	Neil D. Drysdale	Eddie J. Delahoussaye	Clover Racing Stable and Meadowbrook Farms
11/04/1988	Great Communicator Trainer / Thad D. Ackel Jockey / Ray Sibille Owner / Class Act Stable	Thad D. Ackel	Ray Sibille	Class Act Stable
11/20/1987	Theatrical (IRE) Trainer / William I. Mott Jockey / Pat Day Owner / Firestone and Paulson	William I. Mott	Pat Day	Firestone and Paulson
10/31/1986	Manila Trainer / LeRoy S. Jolley Jockey / Jose A. Santos Owner / B. M. Shannon	LeRoy S. Jolley	Jose A. Santos	B. M. Shannon
11/01/1985	Pebbles (GB) Trainer / Clive E. Brittain Jockey / Pat Eddery Owner / Sheikh Mohammed al Maktoum	Clive E. Brittain	Pat Eddery	Sheikh Mohammed al Maktoum
11/09/1984	Lashkari (GB) Trainer / Alain de Royer Dupre Jockey / Yves Saint-Martin Owner / HH Aga Khan	Alain de Royer Dupre	Yves Saint-Martin	HH Aga Khan