October 16, 2007

Breeders' Cup race order and post time announced

There will be a total of 10 races on the Breeders' Cup Friday program and 11 races on the Breeders' Cup Saturday program. First post time on Breeders' Cup Friday is 12:30 p.m. ET. There will be seven races preceding the three new $1 million Breeders' Cup World Championships races (ESPN2 4-6 p.m. ET), which are: The Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Sprint -- 4:25 p.m.; $1 million Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf - 5:00 p.m., and the $1 million Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile at 5:35 p.m. Friday's program will also include three $250,000 stakes races: the Inside Information (Race #5), the Epitome (Race #6) and the Favorite Trick (Race #7).

On Breeders' Cup Saturday, first post time is 11:00 a.m. Saturday The eight Breeders' Cup Championships races, televised live by ESPN (12:00-- 7:00 p.m., ET), will be preceded by the $250,000 Pegasus Stakes (Race #1), the $200, Miss Woodford Stakes (Race #2) and the $200,000 Select Stakes (Race #3). The post time for the first Breeders' Cup Championships race, the $2 million Grey Goose Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies, will be at 12:30 p.m.; $2 million Bessemer Trust Breeders' Cup Juvenile (1:10 p.m.); $2 million Emirates Airline Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf (1:55 p.m.); $2 million TVG Breeders' Cup Sprint (2:35 p.m.); $2 million NetJets Breeders' Cup Mile (3:20 p.m.);$2 million Emirates Airline Breeders Cup Distaff (4:05 p.m.); $3 million John Deere Breeders' Cup Turf (4:50 p.m.) and the $5 million Breeders' Cup Classic -- Powered by Dodge - at 5:35 p.m.

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