2017 Race Order, Wagering Menu and Guaranteed Pools Announced for World Championships
The Breeders' Cup announced today the official order of races, and guaranteed multi-race wagering pools for the 2017 Breeders’ Cup World Championships on Friday, November 3 and Saturday, November 4 at the Del Mar racetrack in Del Mar, Calif. There will be a total of 10 races (four Breeders' Cup races) on the Championship Friday program and 12 races on Championship Saturday (nine Breeders' Cup races). Championship Friday begins at 11:25 a.m. PT with five undercard races. Championship Saturday first post is 10:10 a.m. PT, and begins with three undercard races.
The race order for the undercard races on Friday and Saturday will also be announced on Monday, October 30.
Championships Race Order (All Times Pacific)
The first Championships race on Breeders’ Cup Friday will be the $1 million Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf (2:25 p.m.) followed by the $1 million Las Vegas Breeders’ Cup Dirt Mile (3:05 p.m.); the $1 million Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf (3:50 p.m.); and the $2 million Longines Breeders’ Cup Distaff (4:35 p.m.).
Championship Saturday begins with three undercard races followed by the $2 million 14 Hands Winery Breeders’ Cup Juvenile Fillies (12:00 p.m.); the $1 million Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint (12:37 p.m.); the $1 million Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Sprint (1:14 p.m.); the $2 million Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Turf (2:00 p.m.); the $1.5 million TwinSpires Breeders’ Cup Sprint (2:37 p.m.); the $2 million Breeders’ Cup Mile (3:19 p.m.); the $2 million Sentient Jet Breeders’ Cup Juvenile (3:58 p.m.); the $4 million Longines Breeders’ Cup Turf (4:37 p.m.) and the $6 million Breeders' Cup Classic (5:35 p.m.).
Friday’s Guaranteed Pools
Friday’s card will open with a $500,000 Pick 5 on Races 1-5. There will be a Pick 6 on Races 4-9 with a $500,000 guarantee and an all Breeders’ Cup Pick 4 on Races 6-9 with a $1.5 million minimum guarantee.
Saturday’s Guaranteed Pools
There will be a $500,000 guaranteed Pick 5 on Races 1-5; an early all Breeders’ Cup Pick 4 with a $1 million guarantee on Races 5-8; a $2 million guaranteed all Breeders’ Cup Ultra Pick 6 on races 7-12 and a $3 million guaranteed all Breeders’ Cup Late Pick 4, Races 9-12.
Post-Times / Wagering Menu
All Times Pacific
Friday, November 3
Race 1 11:25 AM WPS EX TRI SUPER PICK 3 DD PICK 5
Saturday, November 4 Race 1 10:10 AM WPS EX TRI SUPER PICK 3 DD PICK 5 Race 2 10:45 AM WPS EX TRI SUPER PICK 3 DD PICK 4 Race 3 11:20 AM WPS EX TRI SUPER PICK 3 DD Race 4 12:00 PM WPS EX TRI SUPER PICK 3 DD Race 5 12:37 PM WPS EX TRI SUPER PICK 3 DD PICK 4 Race 6 1:14 PM WPS EX TRI SUPER PICK 3 DD Race 7 2:00 PM WPS EX TRI SUPER PICK 3 DD PICK 6 Race 8 2:37 PM WPS EX TRI SUPER PICK 3 DD Race 9 3:19 PM WPS EX TRI SUPER PICK 3 DD PICK 4 Race 10 3:58 PM WPS EX TRI SUPER PICK 3 DD Race 11 4:37 PM WPS EX TRI SUPER DD Race 12 5:35 PM WPS EX TRI SUPER SupHI 5
BOLD are Breeders’ Cup World Championships races
• Friday’s Pick 6, Pick 5 and Super Hi 5 may carryover from Friday to Saturday. • Saturday’s Pick 6, Pick 5 and Super Hi 5 may carryover from Saturday to Sunday. • Special Distaff/Classic Daily Double on Friday race 9 and Saturday race 12. See p. 12 • The race order for all thirteen Championship races will be set on October 25th. • Guaranteed pool levels will be announced on October 25th.
Bet Minimums $2.00 - WIN, PLACE, SHOW, DAILY DOUBLE, PICK 6 $1.00 - EXACTA, DISTAFF/CLASSIC DAILY DOUBLE $.50 - TRIFECTA, PICK 3, PICK 4, PICK 5, SUPER Hi 5 $.10 - SUPERFECTA