2017 Breeders' Cup Distaff
The Breeders' Cup Distaff brings together the best female dirt horses for a championship showdown at 1 1/8 miles on the main track. This race was won by the great Zenyatta at Santa Anita in 2008.
Breeders' Cup Distaff
| Purse: | $2,000,000 | Grade: | 1 |
| Distance: | 1 1/8 Miles | Age: | 3+ |
The Breeders' Cup Distaff (formerly Ladies Classic) is a Weight for Age Thoroughbred horse race for fillies and mares, 3 years old and up. Known as the Breeders' Cup Distaff from its inception in 1984 through 2007, it is held annually at a different racetrack in the United States or Canada as part of the Breeders' Cup thoroughbred championships.
Since the 2008 Breeders' Cup, the Distaff has been the final race on the first day of the two-day event.
Recent Breeders' Cup Distaff Winners
| Year | Winner | Jockey | Trainer | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Forever Unbridled | John Velazquez | Dallas Stewart | 1:50.25 |
| 2016 | Beholder | Gary Stevens | Richard Mandella | 1:49.20 |
| 2015 | Stopchargingmaria | Javier Castellano | Todd Pletcher | 1:48.98 |
| 2014 | Untapable | Rosie Napravnik | Steve Asmussen | 1:48.68 |
| 2013 | Beholder | Gary Stevens | Richard Mandella | 1:47.77 |
| 2012 | Royal Delta | Mike E. Smith | MWilliam I. Mott | 1:48.80 |
| 2011 | Royal Delta | Jose Lezcano | William I. Mott | 1:50.78 |
| 2010 | Unrivaled Belle | Kent Desormeaux | William I. Mott | 1:50.04 |
| 2009 | Life Is Sweet | Garrett K. Gomez | John Shirreffs | 1:48.58 |
| 2008 | Zenyatta | Mike E. Smith | John Shirreffs | 1:46.85 |
2024 BREEDERS' CUP RACE SCHEDULE
| Breeders' Cup Race | Grade | Purse | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf Sprint | I | $1,000,000 | November 1 |
| Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies | I | $2,000,000 | November 1 |
| Breeders' Cup Juvenile Fillies Turf | I | $1,000,000 | November 1 |
| Breeders' Cup Juvenile | I | $2,000,000 | November 1 |
| Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf | I | $1,000,000 | November 1 |
| Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Sprint | I | $1,000,000 | November 2 |
| Breeders' Cup Turf Sprint | I | $1,000,000 | November 2 |
| Breeders' Cup Distaff | I | $2,000,000 | November 2 |
| Breeders' Cup Turf | I | $5,000,000 | November 2 |
| Breeders' Cup Classic | I | $7,000,000 | November 2 |
| Breeders' Cup Filly & Mare Turf | I | $2,000,000 | November 2 |
| Breeders' Cup Sprint | I | $2,000,000 | November 2 |
| Breeders' Cup Mile | I | $2,000,000 | November 2 |
| Breeders' Cup Dirt Mile | I | $1,000,000 | November 2 |
| Race Tracks | Time (ET) |
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