The Breeders Cup is happening today! And yesterday, but we missed that. Today is the big day, anyway. I am really looking forward to the Classic, the final race. Some big names.


Read, listen or watch the rest here: breederscup.com


UPDATE: Authentic won it handily by 2-1/2 lengths. Morning-line favorite Improbable nosed out Global Campaign for second. Post-time favorite Tiz the Law finished sixth.

The complete order of finish and payoff was:

  1. Authentic $10.40 $5.40 $4.20 horse race start
  2. Improbable $4.80 $3.20
  3. Global Campaign $8.80
  4. Tacitus
  5. Maximum Security
  6. Tiz the Law
  7. Title Ready
  8. By My Standards
  9. Tom's d'Etat
  10. Higher Power