The Breeders' Cup and NBC Sports Group have announced the 2018 “Breeders' Cup Challenge Series: Win and You're In, presented by America's Best Racing” television schedule, consisting of 11 live programs featuring a star-studded lineup of more than 20 automatic qualifying races, and other major stakes, from seven of the nation's premier racetracks on the road to the Breeders' Cup World Championships.
The series begins GI Belmont S. Day, June 9, with the GI Metropolitan H., GI Ogden Phipps and the GII Jaipur Invitational live from Belmont Park, and continues with live telecasts of American fixtures throughout the summer, including the GI Stephen Foster H. at Churchill Downs, which is the first of five televised qualifying races for the GI Breeders' Cup Classic. NBC and NBCSN will provide live coverage of the GI Haskell Invitational from Monmouth Park; the GI Arlington Million from Arlington International Racecourse; the GI Whitney, the GI Travers S. and the GI Woodward from Saratoga Race Course; and the GI Awesome Again from Santa Anita Park. The televised series will conclude in October with the GI Shadwell Turf Mile and GI Juddmonte Spinster from Keeneland Race Course.
The complete Challenge Series television schedule can be viewed here.
Not a subscriber? Click here to sign up for the daily PDF or alerts.
