5 Things You Need to Know About Breeders Cup Turf 2022
The Breeders’ Cup Turf is a turf race for thoroughbreds aged three years and above. It is observed yearly as part of the Breeders’ Cup World Championships at various U.S. or Canadian racecourses. Longines is the race’s current title sponsor. It’s also the second richest race run in two days.
This race attracted numerous European racehorses, including those trained by trainer Aidan O’Brien and under Jockey Frankie Dettori, who both had remarkable success. Conduit, High Chaparral, Enable, and the English Channel are renowned winners of this race.
The History of Breeders Cup Turf
The Breeders’ Cup Turf, similar to the other global features, is intended to entice Europeans to set against the locals. It was inaugurated in 1952, drawing the attention of the best thoroughbreds from America and Europe.
Since the Breeders Cup Turf was inaugurated, the Europeans have dominated the race. But even though the European contenders are known to become successful on the turf, the Americans continue to grow fond of the said event.
When is the Breeders Cup Turf 2022?
This year, the Breeders’ Cup Turf will be held on November 4 to 5, 2022. If you want to wager for the Breeders’ Cup Turf race this year, you still have time to do your research and study each contender to know which one will likely win the race this year.
You will also have enough time to prepare for the event if you decide to experience the race live on the racetrack. You can start by saving money for the tickets and shop around for that amazing hat to ensure you will get the most out of your 2022 Breeders’ Cup Turf race.
Where Will be the Breeders Cup Turf 2022?
This year’s Turf race will be held at Keeneland Race Course in Lexington, Kentucky. You can witness the actual race live on the racecourse, but you can also enjoy watching it in the comfort of your home via online streaming and on your TV on NBC and CNBC channels.
10 Horses That Will Possibly Run the 2022 Breeders Cup Turf
Although we are still a few months away from the Breeders Cup Turf 2022, horses are already projected to run on that dSo if. If you want to bet on the turf race for this year’s Breeders Cup, you might want to check out the list of the possible horses that could run the turf.
Vadeni
The first on the list is Vadeni, trained by french thoroughbred trainer Jean-Claude Rouget. He has a pretty impressive track record where he finished most of his races in the first place. Out of 7 races he joined, he only lost the race twice.
Mishriff
Trained by John and Thady Gosden, Mishriff is the second name expected to run on the Turf this November. He is a 5-year-old colt that has a very long racing history. He is also expected to run in the Breeders Cup Classic this year.
Adayar
Adayar is also rooted in performing on the 2022 Breeders’ Cup Turf. He is trained by the British trainer Charlie Appleby who Godolphin hires to train thoroughbreds for their Moulton Paddocks stable in Newmarket, Suffolk.
Luxemburg
Another possible contender who will run the turf is Luxemburg, who was trained by Aidan P. O’Brien, an Irish private trainer for the Ballydoyle Stables.
Yibir
Next on the list is another Charlie Appleby thoroughbred with a lot of race experience. He was also the champion of the 2021 Breeders’ Cup Turf. Will he have a back-to-back victory this year? I guess we are going to find out this coming November.
Hurricane Lane
Despite finishing 8th in his latest race, Hurrican Lane is still expected to perform on the Breeder’s Cup Turf this year. With his trainer Charlie Appleby’s guidance, he could dominate the turf race this year.
Bay Bridge
This next possible turf contender for the Breeders Cup Race series is the 4-year-old colt Bay Bridge. Bay Bridge is honed under the supervision of a Barbadian British trainer Sir Michael Stoute.
Channel Maker
This next Breeders’ Cup Turf entry is Channel Maker, trained under an American trainer William I. Mott. Mott is a 69 years old horse trainer known for his remarkable work with Cigar, who won the Breeders Cup Classic in 1995. Channel Maker is already an 8-yer-old colt with a decent race experience.
Emily Upjohn
Another entry from trainers John and Thady Gosden is Emily John. Emily John is a 3-year-old filly who is obviously pretty new to the racing scene with only four races in her history. However, with the hard work that her trainers invest in her, this filly may dominate the race.
Tuesday
The last on the list but certainly not the least, is Tuesday. She is another female power in the lineup of the 2022 Breeders Cup who Aidan P. O’Brien guides. Looking into his previous races, although short, she has the power to dominate a race full of males.
To Sum It Up
Although the Breeders Cup Turf 2022 race is still a few months away, preparing for the event could increase your chance of winning your bet and enjoying the race more, and understanding the things that you need to know about the said event could help you with your preparation.
