Breeders Cup Background Information

The sport of horse racing has undergone various transformations to reach the dimensions it is situated in right now. The Breeders Cup is one of the most acclaimed trophies in the United States of America. It is one of the most celebrated cups in the sport of horse racing. The history of the cup goes back to the year 1984. The location of the race changes every annum. All the races have been held in the United States of America except in the year 1996, when it was shifted to Canada.

Breeders Cup is always restricted to 14 racers. The most historic jockey is Jerry D. Bailey who has won it a record 15 times. The best trainer in the Breeder Cup is D. Wayne Lukas with a record 18 wins. The person to win most price money in this cup is Allen E. Paulson who has won over $8,730,000. The Churchill Downs holds the record for hosting the cup most number of times (6 times). The present voice of this cup is Trevor Denman. The ex-voice of the Breeders Cup was Tom Durkin with an experience from 1984 to 2005. The broadcasting rights belonged to the NBC since the first edition in 1984. It was replaced by ESPN only in 2006 till 2013.

The Breeders Cup is one of the various trophies available to the modern jockeys in the modern version of horse racing. The Breeders Cup is one of the most celebrated trophies of all times available in the sport of horse racing.