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Breeders' Cup World Championships
Lexington, KY
World-class thoroughbred racing and celebrity glamour
About
Experience the thrill of world-class thoroughbred racing at the Breeders' Cup World Championships! This premier international event brings together top horses, jockeys, and fans for two days of exhilarating competition. Beyond the races, immerse yourself in a world of glamour, fashion, and celebrity, making it a social event like no other.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Horse racing enthusiasts, fashion lovers, social event attendees
Vibe
Glamorous, prestigious, exciting, sophisticated
Energy Level
High
Budget
High
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Medium
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
$34 Million (Purses)
Duration
2 Days
Schedule
Oct. 31 & Nov. 1
Organizer
Breeders' Cup
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Food trucks and beverage vendors available on-site
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to soak in the atmosphere and secure prime viewing spots for the races.
- Dress to impress! The Breeders' Cup is known for its fashion-forward attendees; consider elegant attire to match the prestige of the event.
- Explore the various hospitality areas and entertainment zones beyond the main track for a complete experience.
- Familiarize yourself with the race schedule in advance to catch your favorite thoroughbreds and races.
- Consider booking tickets and accommodations well in advance, as this is a highly sought-after international event.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Breeders' Cup?
The Breeders' Cup is a premier international horse racing event featuring multiple races over two days, showcasing top thoroughbreds from around the world.
What can I expect besides the horse races?
Beyond the races, attendees can enjoy a world of glamour, fashion, celebrity appearances, and entertainment, making it a significant social event.
Where will the 2025 Breeders' Cup be held?
The 2025 Breeders' Cup World Championships will be held in Del Mar.
What is the prize money for the races?
The event features $34 million in purses across 14 races.
Is there a specific dress code?
While not strictly enforced, the Breeders' Cup is a high-fashion event, and many attendees opt for elegant attire to match the prestige.