Breeders' Cup Betting Challenge
When: October 31 & November 1, 2025
Where: On-Track & Online
Type: Diamond Club
Thoroughbred racing’s biggest live-money handicapping tournament, the BCBC, annually draws the top horseplayers from around North America and will crown the winner with the highest accumulated bankroll at the end of the two-day Breeders’ Cup World Championships.
To Enter :
$10,000 buy-in inclusive of $7,500 live bankroll and $2,500 towards the prize pool.
Up to two entries per person.
Where to Play :
Play on-track at Del Mar or one of the official satellite locations at Santa Anita Park (CA). Players may also participate online at TVG.com, Xpressbet.com, NYRABets.com (non-New York state residents only), TwinSpires.com, and HPIbet.com (Canadian residents only).
Format :
Live money contest on Breeders' Cup Championship and undercard races.
Win, Place, Show, Exacta, Trifecta and Daily Double pools wagering on all live races Friday, October 31 and Saturday, November 1.
View the Official Rules, Contingency Plan, and Collusion Statement of Clarification for details.
Estimated Prizes:
$1,250,000* in cash prizes based on expected 500 entries. 100% of the total prize pool will be returned.
1st Place - $360,000 | 6th Place - $60,000 | 11th Place - $25,000 | 16th Place - $12,000 |
2nd Place - $240,000 | 7th Place - $50,000 | 12th Place - $20,000 | 17th Place - $11,500 |
3rd Place - $130,000 | 8th Place - $40,000 | 13th Place - $17,500 | 18th Place - $10,500 |
4th Place - $90,000 | 9th Place - $35,000 | 14th Place - $15,000 | 19th Place - $10,500 |
5th Place - $70,000 | 10th Place - $30,000 | 15th Place - $12,500 | 20th Place - $10,000 |
*See contest rules for full description of prizes.
Additional Details:
- Players keep all remaining funds in their live-money bankroll.
- *Based on an estimated 500 entries.
- Contact Tim Schram tim@breederscup.com or call (859) 967-7784 for contest questions.