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The 2024 Breeders' Cup World Championships was the 41st edition of the premier event of the North American Thoroughbred horse racing year. [1] The 14 races, all of which were Grade I, took place on November 1 and 2 at Del Mar in Del Mar, California In the United States, the two-day championship event was shown live across Peacock, USA Network, and FanDuel TV on Friday and Saturday.
An investigation by the Breeders’ Cup, showed that the death could have been prevented. “The examining veterinarians made the right call on 252 horses,” the report said. “That is a 99.6% ...
The Breeders' Cup World Championships is an annual series of Grade I Thoroughbred horse races, operated by Breeders' Cup Limited, a company formed in 1982. From its inception in 1984 through 2006, it was a single-day event; starting in 2007 , it expanded to two days.
Breeders’ Cup officials said his death was due to “a cardiac event.” A required necropsy will determine the official cause. The $6 million Classic lost Belmont Stakes winner Arcangelo, who ...
Hofmans won his second Breeders' Cup race in 2003 when Adoration captured the Breeders' Cup Distaff and his third with Desert Code's victory in the 2008 Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint. In 2006, Hofmans was nominated for induction into the National Museum of Racing and Hall of Fame. Hofmans died on July 3, 2024, at the age of 81. [1]
"The death of Mongolian Groom is a loss to the entire horse racing community," the Breeders' Cup officials said in a statement Breeders' Cup Ends With 37th Horse Death Since December at Santa ...
The Breeders' Cup Classic is a Grade I Weight for Age thoroughbred horse race for 3-year-olds and older run at a distance of 1 + 1 ⁄ 4 miles (2,000 m) on dirt. It is held annually at a different racetrack in the United States as part of the Breeders' Cup World Championships in late October or early November.
Sierra Leone finally becomes a winner, charging ahead of Fierceness to win the Breeders' Cup Classic on a day marred by the death of a horse in another race.