2010 Breeders' Cup Races
The Breeders' Cup Classic
Distance: 1 1/4 Miles
Age: (G1) 3 Year Olds & Up
Sex: Male & Female
Purse: $5 Million
The Breeders' Cup Classic is considered the most important race in the series of Breeders' Cup World Thoroughbred Championships event. This race has produced nine Horses of the Year in its first 20 runnings.
Run at 1 and 1/4 miles on dirt, the Breeders' Classic kicked off in 1984 at Hollywood Park in Inglewood, California. Of the $14 million total purse for the eight Breeders' Cup races, the Classic accounts for $5 million, with a winner's share of more than $2 million.
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