Breeders’ Cup 2013 Challenge Schedule

The Breeders’ Cup World Championships 2013 is set for November 1st and 2nd at Santa Anita Park in Los Angeles, California.

Before the world’s best can race in the richest two days in horseracing, thoroughbreds must compete and win a Breeders’ Cup Challenge race to qualify along with gaining points for winning major races throughout the year.

Below is a quick and easy guide and schedule for the 2013 Breeders’ Cup Challenge races along with winners. Additional information can be found by visiting www.breederscup.com.

Classic 
Date-Track-Race Name-Grade-Distance-Age-Sex-Total Purse
6/15/13 CD Stephen Foster H. I 1 1/8 Miles 3 YO & UP 400,000.00 Winner Fort Larned
8/3/13 Sar Whitney Handicap I 1 1/8 Miles 3 YO & UP 750,000.00 Winner Cross Traffic
8/25/13 Dmr TVG Pacific Classic I 1 1/4 Miles 3 YO & UP 1,000,000.00 Winner Game On Dude
9/28/13 SA Awesome Again Stakes I 1 1/8 Miles 3 YO & UP 250,000.00 Winner Mucho Macho Man
9/28/13 Bel Jockey Club Gold Cup Invitational I 1 1/4 Miles 3 YO & UP 750,000.00 Winner Ron The Greek

Dirt Mile
Date-Track-Race Name-Grade-Distance-Age-Sex-Total Purse
6/29/13 BHP Triple Bend H. I 7 Furlongs 3 YO & UP 250,000.00 Winner Centralinteligence
8/25/13 Dmr Pat O’Brien Stakes II 7 Furlongs 3 YO & UP 250,000.00 Winner Fed Biz
9/28/12 Bel Kelso Handicap II 1 Mile 3 YO & UP 200,000.00 Winner Graydar

Filly & Mare Sprint 
Date-Track-Race Name-Grade-Distance-Age-Sex-Total Purse
7/13/13 BHP A Gleam Handicap II 7 Furlongs 3 YO & UP F & M 200,000.00 Winner Book Review
8/23/13 Sar Ballerina Stakes I 7 Furlongs 3 YO & UP F & M 500,000.00 Winner Dance To Bristol
10/5/13 Kee T. Club of America II 6 Furlongs 3 YO & UP F & M 200,000.00 Winner Judy the Beauty

Filly & Mare Turf
Date-Track-Race Name-Grade-Distance-Age-Sex-Total Purse
8/17/13 AP Beverly D. Stakes I 1 3/16 Miles (T) 3 YO & UP F & M 750,000.00 Winner Dank
8/22/13 YOR Darley Yorkshire Oaks I 1 1/2 Miles (T) 3 YO & UP F & M 350,000.00 Winner The Fugue
9/15/13 WO Canadian Stakes II 1 1/8 Miles (T) 3 YO & UP F & M 300,000.00 Winner Minakshi
9/28/13 Bel Flower Bowl Invitational Stakes I 1 1/4 Miles (T) 3 YO & UP F & M 500,000.00 Winner Laughing
9/28/13 SA Rodeo Drive Stakes I 1 1/4 Miles (T) 3 YO & UP F & M 250,000.00 Winner Tiz Flirtatious 
10/6/13 Lch Longines Prix de l’Opera I 1 1/4 Miles (T) 3 YO & UP F & M 400,000.00 Winner Dalkala 

Juvenile 
Date-Track-Race Name-Grade-Distance-Age-Sex-Total Purse
9/7/13 CD Iroquois S. III 1 Mile 2 YO 100,000.00 Winner Cleburne
9/28/13 SA Frontrunner Stakes I 1 1/16 Miles 2 YO 250,000.00 Winner Bond Holder
10/5/13 Bel Foxwoods Champagne Stakes I 1 Mile 2 YO 300,000.00 Winner Havana
10/5/13 Kee Dixiana Breeders’ Futurity I 1 1/16 Miles 2 YO 400,000.00 Winner We Miss Artie

Juvenile Fillies
Date-Track-Race Name-Grade-Distance-Age-Sex-Total Purse
9/7/13 CD Pocahontas S. II 1 Mile 2 YO F 150,000.00 Winner Untapable
9/28/13 SA Chandelier Stakes I 1 1/16 Miles 2 YO F 250,000.00 Winner Secret Compass
10/4/13 Kee Darley Alcibiades Stakes I 1 1/16 Miles 2 YO F 400,000.00 Winner My Conquestadory 
10/5/13 Bel Frizette Stakes I 1 Mile 2 YO F 300,000.00 Winner Artemis Agrotera

Juvenile Fillies Turf 
Date-Track-Race Name-Grade-Distance-Age-Sex-Total Purse
8/22/13 YOR Connolly’s Red Mills Lowther S. II 6 Furlongs (T) 2 YO F 110,000.00 Winner Lucky Kristale
9/1/13 CUR Moyglare Stud Stakes I 7 Furlongs (T) 2 YO F 225,000.00 Winner Rizeena
9/14/13 WO Natalma Stakes II 1 Mile (T) 2 YO F 250,000.00 Winner Llanarmon
10/6/13 Bel Miss Grillo S. III 1 1/16 Miles (T) 2 YO F 100,000.00 Winner Testa Rossi 
10/10/13 Kee J. P. Morgan Chase Jessamine Stakes III 1 1/16 Miles (T) 2 YO F 150,000.00 Winner Kitten Kaboodle

Juvenile Turf 
Date-Track-Race Name-Grade-Distance-Age-Sex-Total Purse
9/7/13 LEO ICON Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Trial III 1 Mile (T) 2 YO 50,000.00 Winner Australia 
9/14/13 WO Summer Stakes presented by TVG II 1 Mile (T) 2 YO 250,000.00 Winner My Conquestadory
9/28/13 NEW Juddmonte Royal Lodge Stakes II 1 Mile (T) 2 YO C & G 100,000.00 Winner Berkshire
10/6/13 Bel Pilgrim S. III 1 1/16 Miles (T) 2 YO 100,000.00 Winner Bobby’s Kitten
10/6/13 Kee Bourbon S. III 1 1/16 Miles (T) 2 YO 150,000.00 Winner Poker Player
10/6/13 Lch Qatar Prix Jean-Luc Lagardere I 7 Furlongs (T) 2 YO 350,000.00 Winner Karakontie

Ladies’ Classic 
Date-Track-Race Name-Grade-Distance-Age-Sex-Total Purse
8/3/13 Dmr Clement L. Hirsch Handicap I 1 1/16 Miles 3 YO & UP F & M 300,000.00 Winner Lady of Fifty
8/25/13 Sar Personal Ensign H. I 1 1/8 Miles 3 YO & UP F & M 600,000.00 Winner Royal Delta
9/28/13 Bel Beldame Stakes Invitational I 1 1/8 Miles 3 YO & UP F & M 350,000.00 Winner Princess of Sylmar
9/28/13 SA Zenyatta Stakes I 1 1/16 Miles 3 YO & UP F & M 250,000.00 Winner Beholder
10/6/13 Kee Juddmonte Spinster Stakes I 1 1/8 Miles 3 YO & UP F & M 500,000.00 Winner Emollient

Marathon 
Date-Track-Race Name-Grade-Distance-Age-Sex-Total Purse
6/21/13 Pal Clasico Belgrano II 1 1/2 Miles 3 YO & UP 50,000.00 Winner Ever Rider

Mile 
Date-Track-Race Name-Grade-Distance-Age-Sex-Total Purse
1/12/13 KEN L’Ormarins Queen’s Plate I 1 Mile (T) 3 YO & UP 1,000,000.00 Winner Variety Club
4/20/13 RAN BMW Doncaster Mile I 1 Mile (T) 3 YO & UP 2,000,000.00 Winner Sacred Falls
6/29/13 BHP Shoemaker Mile I 1 Mile (T) 3 YO & UP 300,000.00 Winner Obviously
8/11/13 Dea Prix du Haras de Fresnay-Le-Buffard…1 Mile (T) 3 YO & UP 600,000.00 Winner Moonlight Cloud
9/15/13 WO Ricoh Woodbine Mile I 1 Mile (T) 3 YO & UP 1,000,000.00 Winner Wise Dan
10/5/13 Kee Shadwell Turf Mile Stakes I 1 Mile (T) 3 YO & UP 750,000.00 Winner Silver Max
10/5/13 Lch Qatar Prix de la Foret I 7 Furlongs (T) 3 YO & UP 300,000.00 Winner Moonlight Cloud

Sprint 
Date-Track-Race Name-Grade-Distance-Age-Sex-Total Purse
7/6/13 Crc Smile Sprint Handicap II 6 Furlongs 3 YO & UP 350,000.00 Winner Bahamian Squall
9/28/13 Bel Vosburgh Invitational Stakes I 6 Furlongs 3 YO & UP 350,000.00 Winner Private Zone
10/4/13 Kee Stoll Keenon Ogden Phoenix Stakes III 6 Furlongs 3 YO & UP 175,000.00 Winner Sum of The Parts
10/5/13 SA Santa Anita Sprint Championship I 6 Furlongs 3 YO & UP 250,000.00 Winner Points Offthebench

Turf 
Date-Track-Race Name-Grade-Distance-Age-Sex-Total Purse
5/25/13 SIS Gran Premio 25 de Mayo I 1 1/2 Miles (T) 3 YO & UP 45,000.00 Winner Ordak Dan
6/23/13 HSN Takarazuka Kinen I 1 3/8 Mile (T) 3 YO & UP 132,000,000.00 Winner Gold Ship
6/23/13 STC Grand Prix de Saint-Cloud I 1 1/2 Miles (T) 4 YO & UP 400,000.00 Winner Novellist
7/6/13 Mth United Nations Stakes I 1 3/8 Mile (T) 3 YO & UP 500,000.00  Winner Big Blue Kitten
7/27/13 ASC King George VI & Queen Elizabeth Stakes I 1 1/2 Miles (T) 3 YO & UP 1,000,000.00 Winner Novellist 
8/17/13 AP Arlington Million I 1 1/4 Miles (T) 3 YO & UP 1,000,000.00 Winner Real Solutions
8/24/13 Dmr Del Mar Handicap II 1 3/8 Mile (T) 3 YO & UP 200,000.00 Winner Vagabond Shoes
9/1/13 BAD Longines Grosser Preis Von Baden I 1 1/2 Miles (T) 3 YO & UP 250,000.00 Winner Novellist
9/7/13 LEO Red Mills Irish Champion Stakes I 1 1/4 Miles (T) 3 YO & UP 750,000.00 Winner The Fugue
9/28/13 Bel Joe Hirsch Turf Classic Invitational I 1 1/2 Miles (T) 3 YO & UP 500,000.00 Winner Little Mike

Turf Sprint
Date-Track-Race Name-Grade-Distance-Age-Sex-Total Purse
4/13/13 RAN T.J. Smith Stakes I 6 Furlongs (T) 3 YO & UP 1,000,000.00 Winner Black Caviar
8/23/13 YOR Coolmore Nunthorpe Stakes I 5 Furlongs (T) 2 YO & UP 250,000.00 Winner Jwala
7/28/13 Dmr Bing Crosby Stakes I 6 Furlongs 3 YO & UP 300,000.00 Winner Points Offthebench
10/13/13 WO Nearctic Stakes I 6 Furlongs (T) 3 YO & UP 500,000.00 Winner Phil’s Dream