Breeders’ Cup Limited has announced the broadcast schedule and post times for the 42nd Breeders’ Cup World Championships, taking place October 31-November 1, 2025, at Del Mar in Southern California. The event will feature 14 Grade 1 races with over $34 million in purses, attracting top international horses, owners, trainers, and jockeys. Building on the record-breaking 2024 event, this year’s coverage offers an enhanced multiscreen, multiplatform experience, including over 10 hours of live coverage produced by NBC Sports across NBC, USA Network, and Peacock. The marquee $7 million Breeders’ Cup Classic will highlight the Saturday broadcast, featuring top contenders such as Sierra Leone, Fierceness, Forever Young, Sovereignty, and Journalism.
In addition to NBC’s broadcasts, FanDuel TV will provide continuous live coverage of all races through the Breeders’ Cup Players’ Show, accessible on multiple digital platforms including the official Breeders’ Cup app, social media channels, and wagering sites worldwide. This expanded live distribution strategy aims to meet modern sports consumption habits by integrating broadcast, streaming, and social media to engage both core fans and new audiences globally. The event will also be televised in over 180 countries through various international networks, further extending its global reach and wagering potential. Final race order and post times will be announced on October 22.
