Del Mar Turf © Benoit Photo Thursday at Del Mar was the start of the 12th annual Bing Crosby Meet, with a tremendous weekend in playing host to the 2025 Breeders’ Cup World Championships for...

Total all-sources handle for the two-day Breeders’ Cup World Championships at Del Mar Thoroughbred Club was $180,036,799, Breeders’ Cup Limited announced, the third highest total handle in the history of the event and an increase over the 2024 total handle of $179,218,631.

Forever Young (JPN) wins the 42nd running of the $7 million Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic (G1) for 3-year-olds and up by a half-length over Sierra Leone

Ethical Diamond (IRE) posts a 1 ¼-length victory over two-time race winner Rebel’s Romance (IRE) to capture the 42nd running of the $5 million Longines Breeders’ Cup Turf (G1) for 3-year-olds and up at Del Mar Saturday afternoon

Scylla posted a 5 ½-length victory over Nitrogen in winning the 42nd running of the $2 million Longines Breeders’ Cup Distaff (G1) for fillies and mares Saturday afternoon at Del Mar

Ted Noffey posted a 1-length victory over Mr. A.P. to win the 42nd running of the $2 million FanDuel Breeders’ Cup Juvenile presented by Thoroughbred Aftercare Alliance (G1) Friday afternoon at Del Mar

As part of Breeders’ Cup Limited’s ongoing commitment to the safety and welfare of our equine and human athletes, the 2025 World Championships at Del Mar Thoroughbred Club will run in accordance with comprehensive safety and integrity protocols. These best-in-class safety and integrity measures evolve every year in consultation with leading experts in the field as science and technology continues to advance in the sport of horse racing.

Contenders Bred in a Record 13 Countries Entered for Oct. 31-Nov. 1 Festival of Racing; Kentucky Derby Winner Sovereignty Headlines Blockbuster Renewal of the Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic at Del Mar Thoroughbred Club.

The 12th running of the Bing Crosby Season breaks from the gate this Thursday, October 30 and will run through Sunday, November 30.

Del Mar returns to $2 Pick Six and will continue to offer other popular low takeout wagers added during the summer season.