Breeders' Cup Pre-Entries Oct. 27
DEL MAR, Calif. (Oct. 22, 2021) ― Pre-entered fields for the 2021 Breeders’ Cup World Championships will be announced live on TVG along with the Breeders’ Cup website, Official Mobile App, and Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube channels on Wednesday, Oct. 27 at 8:30 a.m. PT/11:30 a.m. ET.
The live presentation will be hosted by TVG's and Breeders’ Cup Players’ Show's Christina Blacker and Mike Joyce, and reporter Joaquin Jaime.
The 38th Breeders’ Cup World Championships will consist of 14 races with purses and awards totaling more than $31 million to be held at Del Mar racetrack on Friday-Saturday, Nov. 5-6.
Breeders’ Cup Pre-Entry is the first stage of a two-stage entry payment process for all owners intending to start a horse in a Breeders’ Cup World Championships race. The first payment to secure entry is due on Monday, Oct. 25, when pre-entries close at noon PT. A second payment is due on Monday, Nov. 1, when final entries are taken. Post positions will also be drawn on Nov. 1.
Edited Breeders' Cup release
The live presentation will be hosted by TVG's and Breeders’ Cup Players’ Show's Christina Blacker and Mike Joyce, and reporter Joaquin Jaime.
The 38th Breeders’ Cup World Championships will consist of 14 races with purses and awards totaling more than $31 million to be held at Del Mar racetrack on Friday-Saturday, Nov. 5-6.
Breeders’ Cup Pre-Entry is the first stage of a two-stage entry payment process for all owners intending to start a horse in a Breeders’ Cup World Championships race. The first payment to secure entry is due on Monday, Oct. 25, when pre-entries close at noon PT. A second payment is due on Monday, Nov. 1, when final entries are taken. Post positions will also be drawn on Nov. 1.
Edited Breeders' Cup release
Bill Christine, a multiple award-winning sports and turf writer and former president of NTWAB, died at age 87.
LEXINGTON, Ky. – Breeders’ Cup Limited is proud to announce the addition of two new media awards for exceptional coverage of the Breeders’ Cup World Championships, with the Tracy Award for Outstanding Photography and the Tracy Award for Outstanding Videography joining two existing writing awards – the Joe Hirsch Award for Outstanding News Reporting and the Bill Leggett Award for Outstanding Feature Writing.
LOUISVILLE, KY (Aug. 26, 2024) 71-year-old Perry Ouzts – who this summer passed Russell Baze for the most rides by a jockey in North American racing history - will be honored along with track executive Joe Harper, turf writer Steve Andersen and broadcaster Nick Luck during the National Turf Writers and Broadcasters’ 65th Annual Awards Dinner on Wednesday, Oct. 29 in Del Mar, Calif.
Breeders’ Cup Limited is proud to announce the addition of two new media awards for exceptional coverage of the Breeders’ Cup World Championships, with the Tracy Award for Outstanding Photography and the Tracy Award for Outstanding Videography joining two existing writing awards – the Joe Hirsch Award for Outstanding News Reporting and the Bill Leggett Award for Outstanding Feature Writing.
The NTWAB general membership meeting was held on Wednesday, April 30, 2025 in the Media Center at Churchill Downs.
For those covering the Belmont Stakes, we hope the following information is beneficial. We appreciate NYRA addressing some challenges our membership experienced covering the event last year. They welcomed our feedback.
My fellow NTWAB members, i t was great seeing many of you in person and those and others on Zoom at our bi-annual meeting during Derby week.
Two-time Eclipse Award winner and NTWAB past president Tom Law, managing editor of ST Publishing which produces The Saratoga Special and Thisishorseracing.com, has been named recipient of the Old Hilltop Award for covering Thoroughbred racing with excellence and distinction.
With Kentucky Derby week fast approaching, this note serves as a reminder that our upcoming spring NTWAB meeting will take place on Wednesday, April 30, at 11 a.m. ET.
Caton Bredar has been named the recipient of the Charles W. Engelhard Award by the Kentucky Thoroughbred Association and Kentucky Thoroughbred Owners and Breeders.
