The Longines Breeders’ Cup Turf is a key race in determining the Eclipse Award for champion older turf male each year and it’s often one of the best betting races on the Championship Saturday card. The Grade 1 Turf has been won by some of the best international turf horses of the modern era since its inaugural running as part of the first Breeders’ Cup at Hollywood Park in 1984.

Let’s have some fun. It’s been a while since I’ve put together a “Dan’s Double” post, but what better time than Breeders’ Cup weekend. My approach here is to find a double – a two-race sequence (essentially a two-game parlay) – for Breeders’ Cup Friday and Saturday at Keeneland. Unlike most race days, doubles can pay really well on Breeders’ Cup weekend given the larger fields and frequency of long shots winning races over the two days. So, here we go…