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The final major weekend of the 2026 Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series is here, and it is absolutely loaded.
Jared Welch and Aaron Halterman break down 10 Breeders’ Cup Challenge races Saturday from Belmont Park, Keeneland, and Santa Anita, with picks, top contenders, upset chances, and betting opinions for one of the biggest prep weekends of the year.
The guys tackle major races including the Champagne Stakes (G1), Claiborne Breeders’ Futurity Stakes (G1), Coolmore Turf Mile Stakes (G1), American Pharoah Stakes (G1), Thoroughbred Club of America Stakes (G2), and Rodeo Drive Stakes (G2).
With automatic Breeders’ Cup berths on the line across multiple divisions, this weekend could have a major impact on how several championship races take shape.
It’s a massive Breeders’ Cup edition of Blinkers Off 804.
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The road to the 2026 Breeders’ Cup heats up this weekend with a loaded slate of Challenge Series races at Belmont Park and Santa Anita Park.
Jared Welch and Aaron Halterman go rapid-fire through the biggest races, breaking down the top contenders, potential upsetters, and betting opportunities.
The guys cover the Vosburgh Stakes, Joe Hirsch Turf Classic, Flower Bowl Stakes, City of Hope Mile, Goodwood Stakes, Santa Anita Sprint Championship, and Zenyatta Stakes, plus the Oklahoma Derby at Remington Park.
Several Breeders’ Cup divisions are in the spotlight, including the Classic, Distaff, Sprint, Mile, and Filly & Mare Turf.
Who strengthens their Breeders’ Cup case? Which favorites could be vulnerable? And where can bettors find value?
It’s all covered on Blinkers Off 803.
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The Racing Dudes preview and give picks for three major Grade 1 races this weekend.
Friday features the $1 million Jockey Club Gold Cup (G1) as racing returns to the new Belmont Park. The race also carries major Breeders’ Cup implications with an automatic berth into the Breeders’ Cup Classic on the line.
Then the action shifts to Parx on Saturday for the track’s biggest day of the year, headlined by the $1 million Pennsylvania Derby (G1) and $1 million Cotillion Stakes (G1).
Jared Welch and Aaron Halterman break down all three races with their top picks, longshots, betting opinions, and horses they’re looking to fade. They also both give out their Seeing Double Power Plays for the week.
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Another huge weekend of racing is here. Jared Welch and Aaron Halterman go Mega Rapid Fire through seven stakes races from Churchill Downs, Gulfstream Park, and Woodbine, including the Iroquois Stakes on the Kentucky Derby trail, the Pocahontas Stakes on the Kentucky Oaks trail, and five Breeders’ Cup Challenge races.
The spotlight is on Woodbine, which has put together one of the best cards it has ever assembled, featuring the Natalma, Summer, Woodbine Mile, and E.P. Taylor — all Breeders’ Cup Challenge races.
They’ll give their picks and strongest opinions for the Pocahontas, Iroquois, Princess Rooney, Natalma, Summer, Woodbine Mile, and E.P. Taylor before closing things out with their latest Seeing Double Power Plays.
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Blinkers Off hits Episode 800 with a monster weekend ahead.
Jared and Aaron recap Travers Day at Saratoga before diving into a Mega Rapid Fire featuring 6 stakes races, 4 Grade 1s, and 3 Breeders’ Cup Challenge races across Del Mar, Saratoga, and Kentucky Downs.
The guys give their picks and strongest opinions for the weekend’s biggest races, including the Del Mar Debutante, Kentucky Downs Turf Sprint, Kentucky Turf Cup, Spinaway, Del Mar Futurity, and Hopeful Stakes.
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