From the Breeders’ Cup Media Group:
2024 BREEDERS’ CUP Problem Sequence Features 41 International RACES
Winners to Receive Computerized Commencing Positions and Expenses Paid out into Breeders’ Cup Earth Championships at Del Mar
Breeders’ Cup Restricted these days declared the 2024 Breeders’ Cup Obstacle Collection: Earn and You are In timetable of 82 races in 12 international locations ― together with 41 intercontinental races. Each winner will get an automated qualifying posture, and expenses paid, into a corresponding race in the 2024 Breeders’ Cup Environment Championships.
Horses from around the globe will qualify as a result of the Get and You’re In program for the 41st Breeders’ Cup World Championships, consisting of 14 Quality 1 races, with purses and awards totaling a report $33 million. This year’s Championships will be held Nov. 1-2 at Del Mar Thoroughbred Club in Del Mar, California.
In addition to the United States, the Breeders’ Cup Challenge Sequence, now in its 18th 12 months, will be hosted at leading racetracks in Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, England, France, Ireland, Japan, Peru, South Africa, and, for the to start with time, South Korea. The finish program can be considered at BreedersCup.com/races/problem-sequence.
New this 12 months are the Korea Cup (G3) and Korea Dash (G3), equally run Sept. 8 at Seoul Racecourse in South Korea. At 1 1/8 miles, the Korea Cup is an computerized qualifier for the $1 million Huge Ass Followers Breeders’ Cup Grime Mile (G1), when the 6-furlong Korea Dash supplies an computerized berth in the Breeders’ Cup Sprint (G1).
The Aug. 21 Tattersalls Acomb Stakes (G3) at York, the Aug. 24 William Hill Prestige Stakes (G3) at Goodwood, and the Oct. 19 QIPCO British Champions Fillies and Mares Stakes (G1) at Ascot are also new to the intercontinental routine for 2024. The 7-furlong Acomb Stakes is an computerized qualifier for the Prevagen Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Turf (G1), even though the 7-furlong Prestige Stakes provides an automatic berth into the Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf (G1). The QIPCO British Champion Fillies and Mares Stakes, in excess of 1 1/2 miles at Ascot Racecourse, is Gain and You’re In occasion for the $2 million Maker’s Mark Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Turf (G1).
“Global competitors is a cornerstone of the Breeders’ Cup system, and the Problem Series continues to be the very best way for horsemen the environment around to acquire an automatic entry into the Globe Championships,” reported Dora Delgado, Government Vice President and Chief Racing Officer of Breeders’ Cup Minimal. “We extend our deepest gratitude to the racing authorities and companies on five continents who are partnering with us this 12 months to support and administer Breeders’ Cup Problem Sequence races in their respective jurisdictions, and we glimpse ahead to one more remarkable renewal of the Planet Championships this November at Del Mar.”
Qualifiers on Five Continents
There will be eight computerized berths awarded for the Longines Breeders’ Cup Vintage. The 6-yr-old Peptide Nile (JPN) became the 1st horse to qualify this year for the marquee race when he won the Feb. 19 February Stakes (G1) at Tokyo Racecourse in Japan. A few extra Challenge Sequence races are scheduled in Japan this year, culminating with the June 23 Takarazuka Kinen (G1) at Hanshin Racecourse with a no cost beginning placement into the Longines Breeders’ Cup Turf (G1) on the line.
Two of the 5 Obstacle Sequence races in South The us this calendar year will also be held on June 23: the Gran Premio Pamplona (G1) at Monterrico in Peru will award the winner an automated berth into the Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Turf, and the winner of the Grande Premio Brasil (G1) at Hipódromo da Gávea in Rio de Janeiro will generate a certain get started into the Longines Breeders’ Cup Turf.
England will host 13 Breeders’ Cup Challenge Collection races in 2024, beginning with four Gain and You’re In races at the Royal Ascot conference. The July 27 King George VI and Queen Elizabeth QIPCO Stakes (G1) at Ascot, which awards the winner an computerized starting up situation for the Longines Breeders’ Cup Turf, and the Aug. 21 Juddmonte Intercontinental Stakes (G1) at York ─ the only computerized qualifier in Europe for the Longines Breeders’ Cup Basic ─ are two other highlighted races in England in the course of this year’s sequence.
There will be 5 Obstacle Sequence races in Ireland in excess of Irish Champions Weekend at Leopardstown and at The Curragh, anchored by the Sept. 14 Royal Bahrain Irish Champion Stakes (G1). In 2023, Auguste Rodin (IRE) won the Irish Champion Stakes and received a free spot into the Longines Breeders’ Cup Turf at Santa Anita Park, wherever he took property the victory.
Canada will be represented by a few Problem Collection races at Woodbine Racetrack in Toronto, featuring the Sept. 14 Woodbine Mile (G1), for a totally free setting up situation into the FanDuel Breeders’ Cup Mile (G1). Last year’s Breeders’ Cup Mile winner, Master of the Seas (IRE), acquired a free berth in the race when he received the Woodbine Mile.
The Qatar Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe (G1) will be the centerpiece of five Obstacle Collection races Oct. 6 at ParisLongchamp. The Arc winner will receive an computerized berth into the Longines Breeders’ Cup Turf.
The worldwide plan of the 2024 Breeders’ Cup Problem Series concludes Oct. 19 on British Champions Working day at Ascot with two races. Alongside with the British Champions Fillies and Mares Stakes, the QIPCO Winner Stakes (G1) offers the winner an automated qualifying place into the Longines Breeders’ Cup Turf.
As part of the added benefits to horsemen, Breeders’ Cup has allotted $5,485,000 in absolutely free entry fees for this year’s Challenge Collection and will spend the entry charges and assurance a beginning posture in a corresponding Championships race for all Obstacle Collection race winners. If not previously nominated, the Obstacle winner have to be nominated to the Breeders’ Cup method by the pre-entry deadline of Oct. 21 to obtain the rewards.
In addition, Breeders’ Cup will deliver a $10,000 vacation allowance for all starters in just North The united states that are stabled exterior of California, and a $40,000 travel allowance to the connections of all Championship starters dependent exterior of North The usa.
Final year, 42 Breeders’ Cup Problem winners competed in the Entire world Championships at Santa Anita Park and eight gained their respective divisional races: White Abarrio, $6 million Longines Breeders’ Cup Typical (G1) Auguste Rodin (IRE), $4 million Longines Breeders’ Cup Turf (G1) Idiomatic, $2 million Longines Breeders’ Cup Distaff (G1) Cody’s Desire, $2 million Large Ass Supporters Breeders’ Cup Dust Mile (G1), Learn of the Seas (IRE), $2 million FanDuel Breeders’ Cup Mile (G1) Inspiral (GB), $2 million Maker’s Mark Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Turf (G1) Just F Y I, $2 million NetJets Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies (G1) and Tough to Justify, $1 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf (G1). Auguste Rodin (IRE), Grasp of the Seas (IRE), and Inspiral (GB) were being European contenders.
Purse increases in 2024 elevated the price of the Longines Breeders’ Cup Common to $7 million and the Longines Breeders’ Cup Turf to $5 million.
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