2026 Breeders' Cup Challenge Race Schedule
Win, and you’re in. It’s the Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series, where the world’s top Thoroughbreds compete for a free spot at the 2026 Breeders’ Cup World Championships starting gate this October 30 & October 31 at Keeneland. With a record number of qualifying races all over the world, this year’s series means more than ever.