Drew Fleming

FanDuel Named Title Sponsor of Breeders' Cup Mile

FanDuel, America's premier gaming destination, will become the title sponsor of the $2-million GI Breeders' Cup Mile at this year's Breeders' Cup World Championships. In addition, two of FanDuel Group's major charity partners will be incorporated into its naming rights for this year's event--the FanDuel Breeders' Cup Mile presented by PDJF and the GI TVG Breeders' Cup Juvenile presented by Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance. The Breeders' Cup, one of Thoroughbred racing's most prestigious international events, consisting of 14 races and purses and awards totaling $35 million, is scheduled to be held...

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Breeders' Cup Contest to Benefit COVID-19 Relief Efforts

The Breeders' Cup has launched a T-Shirt design contest designed to support industry workers in need while simultaneously building momentum for the organization's 2020 World Championships. Fans are invited to create a T-Shirt design to be produced and sold on BreedersCupShop.com. Breeders' Cup will donate all its proceeds from sales of the winning T-Shirt design to support the various backstretch communities and other industry stakeholders across the country who have been most heavily impacted by COVID-19. Submissions will be accepted until May 31 at 11:59 p.m. ET. The top five...

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Breeders' Cup: We Remain Fully Committed to Running Event As Scheduled

In a letter to fans and supporters Thursday, Breeders' Cup President & CEO Drew Fleming said the organization remains committed to running this year's World Championships on schedule Nov. 6-7 at Keeneland. "The health and safety of the racing community, including its athletes, fans and workers, has always been Breeders' Cup's top priority. As we collectively navigate this uncharted and difficult time, I want to assure you that we are closely monitoring the COVID-19 pandemic and working with Keeneland, relevant government authorities and public health experts to assess its potential...

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Breeders' Cup Tickets Now On Sale

Tickets to the 2020 Breeders' Cup World Championships at Keeneland Nov. 6-7 are now on sale to the general public. The Breeders' Cup also announced that the 2020 event will incorporate several special elements and offerings, including expanded luxury seating spaces and an attendance cap of 45,000. To review seating options and purchase tickets online, fans can visit BreedersCup.com/Tickets now. "We eagerly anticipate returning to Lexington for the 37th running of the Breeders' Cup World Championships," said Drew Fleming, President and CEO of Breeders' Cup. "In collaboration with our partners...

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