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2026 Breeders’ Cup Classic start time, how to watch

2026 Breeders’ Cup Classic start time, how to watch

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By: Ryan Wohl

The 43rd Breeders’ Cup Classic has arrived! The 2026 Breeders’ Cup Classic is hosted in Lexington, Kentucky, at Keeneland Race Course. It features seven horses: T O Password, Sovereignty, Golden Tempo, The Puma, Forever Young, Knightsbridge, and Napoleon Solo. Magnitude was originally slated to run but was scratched after a leg injury. 

Check out viewing information and more details ahead of the 2026 Breeders’ Cup Classic.

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You can get in on the action for the 2026 Breeders’ Cup Classic right here on DK Horse and DraftKings Racing.

When is the 2026 Breeders’ Cup Classic?

The 2026 Breeders’ Cup Classic is taking place on Saturday, October 31.

How to watch the 2026 Breeders’ Cup Classic

The 2026 Breeders’ Cup Classic is airing on NBC and Peacock.

What time is the 2026 Breeders’ Cup Classic?

The final broadcast for the 2026 Breeders’ Cup Classic runs from 3:30 p.m. ET to 6:30 p.m. ET. The post time is 6:16 p.m. ET.

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Ryan Wohl
Ryan Wohl
Ryan is a University of Arizona graduate and Philadelphia native. Since 2024, he has been a writer for DraftKings Network, primarily covering combat sports. He is a big Philly sports fan and loves to collect sneakers, as well.
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