$400 BREEDERS’ CUP FOAL NOMINATION DEADLINE CLOSES OCTOBER 15

LEXINGTON, Ky. (Oct. 9, 2024) ― Breeders’ Cup Limited issued a reminder today that Tuesday, Oct. 15 at 11:59 p.m. ET is the final deadline to nominate foals born in 2024 to the Breeders’ Cup program at the one-time nomination fee of US$400.

The $400 weanling nomination entitles each foal with lifetime eligibility to the Breeders’ Cup World Championships and the Breeders’ Cup racing programs. All foals sired by a fully nominated North American Breeders' Cup stallion are eligible for nomination to the Breeders' Cup program in their year of birth at the weanling rate.  

Thoroughbred racing's most significant international festival for more than 40 years, Breeders’ Cup Limited has allocated purses and awards of more than $1 billion to owners, foal nominators, and stallion nominators through its programs, including the annual Breeders' Cup World Championships, showcasing the best Thoroughbreds, owners, trainers, and jockeys to a global audience. 

Breeders’ Cup foal nominators will earn $10,000 USD for every victory in the worldwide Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series: Win and You’re In, and every horse that starts in a Breeders’ Cup World Championship race will earn a nominator award. The individual nominating the foal receives these nominator awards even though the horse may change hands throughout its racing career. 

For more information and to nominate online visit members.breederscup.com.