July 4, 2024

Breeders’ Cup releases race schedule, wagering for Championships

Last updated: 11/1/09 10:18 PM


Breeders’ Cup releases race schedule, wagering for
Championships

Gates at Santa Anita open to the public at 9 a.m. (PST) on Friday and 8 a.m.
on
Saturday for the 26th Breeders’ Cup World Championships.

Championship Friday will be a nine-race program, beginning at 2:15 p.m. (EST)
(11:15 a.m. [PST]), with two Santa Anita allowance races followed by six
Breeders’ Cup races. ESPN2 will provide coverage from 3-7 p.m. on Friday’s
program, which concludes with the Las Palmas H. (G2).

Championship Saturday features eight Breeders’ Cup races on a 10-race card,
starting with the Damascus S. at 1:05 p.m. (10:05 a.m. [PST]). ABC will cover
the races from 1:30-3:30 p.m., then ESPN will take over for the remainder of the
Breeders’ Cup card from 3:30-7 p.m.

Post time for the Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) will be 6:45 p.m. (3:45 p.m.
[PST]). The Oak Tree Derby (G2) will follow the Classic.

There will be win, place, show, exacta, trifecta and superfecta wagering on
each race, and a super high five on the Ladies’ Classic (G1) and the Classic. In
addition, daily double wagering will be offered on the Ladies’ Classic to the
next day’s Classic.

There will be Pick 3 betting on the 1ST through 7TH races on Friday, and 1ST
through 8TH races on Saturday. There will be Pick 4 betting on races 1, 5 and 6 on Friday, and
2, 6 and 7 on Saturday. Pick Six betting will start
with the 3RD race on Friday and 4TH race on Saturday, so that only Breeders’ Cup
races are included.

Head-to-head wagering on which rider will win the most Breeders’ Cup races
starts in Friday’s 3RD race, the Marathon.

Following
are the scheduled post times and wagering menu for the upcoming Breeders’
Cup races:



2009 Breeders’ Cup World
Championships
 













Championship Friday (November
6)
       
    Race No.   Post Time (EST)
Santa Anita Allowance Race   1   2:15 p.m.
Santa Anita Allowance Race   2   2:49 p.m.
$500,000 Breeders’ Cup
Marathon
  3   3:35 p.m.
$1 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile
Fillies Turf
  4   4:08 p.m.
$2 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile
Fillies (G1)
  5   4:45 p.m.
$2 million Breeders’ Cup Filly &
Mare Turf (G1)
  6   5:23 p.m.
$1 million Breeders’ Cup Filly &
Mare Sprint (G1)
  7   6:02 p.m.
$2 million Breeders’ Cup Ladies’
Classic (G1)
  8   6:45 p.m.
$200,000 Las Palmas H. (G2)   9   7:25 p.m.
         













Championship Saturday (November
7)
       
    Race No.   Post Time (EST)
$100,000 Damascus S.   1   1:05 p.m.
$1 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile
Turf (G2)
  2   1:45 p.m.
$1 million Breeders’ Cup Turf Sprint   3   2:23 p.m.
$2 million Breeders’ Cup Sprint (G1)   4   3:10 p.m.
$2 million Breeders’ Cup Juvenile
(G1)
  5   3:49 p.m.
$2 million Breeders’ Cup Mile (G1)   6   4:28 p.m.
$1 million Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile
(G1)
  7   5:12 p.m.
$3 million Breeders’ Cup Turf (G1)   8   5:57 p.m.
$5 million Breeders’ Cup Classic
(G1)
  9   6:45 p.m.
$150,000 Oak Tree Derby (G2)   10   7:25 p.m.