2005 Breeders Cup World Thoroughbred Horse Racing Championships

Belmont Park Hosts Breeders Cup 2005

Saturday, October 29, 2005, The Breeders' Cup World Thoroughbred Championships heads back to Belmont Park in NY for the fourth time in its illustrious 21-year history.

The 2001 Breeders' Cup at Belmont Park, in the wake of the September 11 tragedy, Tiznow captivated our country's spirit by defeating European sensation Sakhee in the Breeders' Cup Classic. The prestigious eight-race event features $14 million in purses.

Every year, the sport of horse racing comes to a fitting finale with the Breeders Cup World Thoroughbred Championships. This traveling year-end championship features not one but eight all-star horse races cumulatively worth $14 million in purses, showcasing the world's best in thoroughbred horses racing.

Unrivalled in its millions in prize money and its international cast of talent, the prestigious Breeders' Cup races offer nonstop action in horse racing betting and handicapping.

Since 1984, the Breeders' Cup World Thoroughbred Championships has provided Horse racing with some of its finest moments. Among the most memorable have been the great Cigar ending his perfect 1995 season with a thrilling victory in the Breeders' Cup Classic; Personal Ensign courageously inching past Kentucky Derby winner Winning Colors in the Breeders' Cup Distaff, to retire undefeated in 1988; and Arazi swooping in from France and stunning all who saw him in the 1991 Breeders' Cup Juvenile.

Add to these Wild Again's win in the inaugural Breeders' Cup Classic at Hollywood Park; Sunday Silence's showdown with Easy Goer in the 1989 Breeders' Cup Classic; Lure's back-to-back Breeders' Cup Mile wins in 1992 and 1993; and Richard Mandella's four training victories in the 2003 Breeders' Cup.

On October 30, 2004, the Breeders' Cup World Thoroughbred Championships came to Texas for the first time where Ghostzapper (photographed) zapped other contenders to win the BC Classic.

Once again, the Breeders' Cup will culminate at Belmont Park for another breathtaking Horse racing season and crown the world's fleetest sprinters, most promising 2 year olds, and best turf horses.

More news and info of the eight Breeders' Cup races from Breeders Cup HorseRacing, the one-stop site for the 2005 Breeders' Cup World Thoroughbred Championships.

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