 | This article may rely excessively on sources too closely associated with the subject , potentially preventing the article from being verifiable and neutral.(October 2025) |
| Class | Championship Event Series |
|---|---|
| Location | Del Mar Fairgrounds, Del Mar, California |
| Race type | Thoroughbred |
| Website | www |
| Race information | |
| Distance | See individual races |
| Surface | Turf, Dirt |
| Purse | Varies by race; from $1 million to $7 million |
The 2025 Breeders' Cup World Championships is the 42nd edition of the premier event of the North American Thoroughbred horse racing year. The 14 races, all of which are Grade I, take place on October 31 and November 1 at Del Mar in Del Mar, California.
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The Breeders' Cup is generally regarded as the end of the North American racing season [1] , although a few Grade I events take place in later November and December. The event typically determines champions in many of the Eclipse Award divisions.