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CHAMPIONSHIP PREVIEW

Keeneland takes center stage for Breeders’ Cup weekend

Two days of championship racing bring the Thoroughbred world back to Lexington on October 30–31.

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SALES BRIEFING

After the championships, the focus turns to Fasig-Tipton

The November Sale is set for November 2 in Lexington, with a 2 p.m. start.

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STANDARDBRED CHAMPIONSHIPS

Breeders Crown: two nights, twelve finals at Scioto Downs

The Standardbred championship weekend runs October 23–24, with first post at 6 p.m. both nights.

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POST TIMES & TELEVISION

When to tune in: the Breeders’ Cup viewing guide

Keep the television windows and the Classic’s scheduled post time close at hand. All times below are Eastern.

RACEHORSE CONNECT EDITORIAL Published October 23, 2026 · Event previews & practical guides
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The Jockey Club

The Jockey Club · Industry

Regulatory veterinarian fellowship honors Laurie Bohannon

The Jockey Club named Santa Anita’s senior regulatory veterinarian as its 2026 fellowship recipient.

Oct 15, 2026 ↗
The Jockey Club · Breeding

Jockey Club projects a 16,500 foal crop for 2027

Reports received through October 1 show 670 stallions and 23,932 mares bred. These are preliminary reported totals.

Oct 13, 2026 ↗

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