2026 Longines Breeders' Cup Turf

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History

The Breeders’ Cup Turf is run at 1 ½ miles on the turf for horses 3 years old and older. The race attracts the top turf horses talent from Europe and North America to compete for a $3 million purse. The race was part of the inaugural Breeders’ Cup program in 1984.

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Fastest Time (since 1976): 2:22:83
Greatest Winning Margin (since 1976): 7 lengths

Date	Past Winner	Trainer	Jockey	Owner
10/30/2026	Benvenuto Cellini (IRE) Trainer / Aidan P. O'Brien Jockey / Ryan L. Moore Owner / Brant, Peter M., Magnier, Mrs. John, Tabor, Michael B., Smith, Derrick and Westerberg	Aidan P. O'Brien	Ryan L. Moore	Brant, Peter M., Magnier, Mrs. John, Tabor, Michael B., Smith, Derrick and Westerberg
11/01/2024	Rebel's Romance (IRE) Trainer / Charles Appleby Jockey / William Buick Owner / Godolphin, LLC	Charles Appleby	William Buick	Godolphin, LLC
11/03/2023	Auguste Rodin (IRE) Trainer / Aidan P. O'Brien Jockey / Ryan L. Moore Owner / Westerberg, Magnier, Tabor, and Smith.	Aidan P. O'Brien	Ryan L. Moore	Westerberg, Magnier, Tabor, and Smith.
11/04/2022	Rebel's Romance (IRE) Trainer / Dermot K. Weld Jockey / James Doyle Owner / HH Aga Khan	Dermot K. Weld	James Doyle	HH Aga Khan
11/01/2019	Bricks and Mortar Trainer / Chad C. Brown Jockey / Irad Ortiz, Jr. Owner / Klaravich Stables, Inc. and Lawrence, William H.	Chad C. Brown	Irad Ortiz, Jr.	Klaravich Stables, Inc. and Lawrence, William H.
11/04/2016	Highland Reel (IRE) Trainer / Aidan P. O'Brien Jockey / Seamie Heffernan Owner / Tabor, Michael B., Magnier, Mrs. John, and Smith, Derrick	Aidan P. O'Brien	Seamie Heffernan	Tabor, Michael B., Magnier, Mrs. John, and Smith, Derrick
10/30/2015	Found (IRE) Trainer / Aidan P. O'Brien Jockey / Ryan L. Moore Owner / Tabor, Michael B., Magnier, Mrs. John, and Smith, Derrick	Aidan P. O'Brien	Ryan L. Moore	Tabor, Michael B., Magnier, Mrs. John, and Smith, Derrick
10/31/2014	Main Sequence Trainer / H. Graham Motion Jockey / John R. Velazquez Owner / Priscilla Vaccarezza	H. Graham Motion	John R. Velazquez	Priscilla Vaccarezza
11/04/2011	St Nicholas Abbey Trainer / Brian Meehan Jockey / Joseph O'Brien Owner / Iraj Parvizi	Brian Meehan	Joseph O'Brien	Iraj Parvizi
10/24/2008	Conduit (IRE) Trainer / Sir Michael R. Stoute Jockey / Ryan L. Moore Owner / Ballymacoll Farm	Sir Michael R. Stoute	Ryan L. Moore	Ballymacoll Farm
11/03/2006	Red Rocks (IRE) Trainer / Brian Meehan Jockey / Lanfranco Dettori Owner / J. Paul Reddam	Brian Meehan	Lanfranco Dettori	J. Paul Reddam
10/29/2004	Better Talk Now Trainer / H. Graham Motion Jockey / Ramon A. Dominguez Owner / Bushwood Stables LLC	H. Graham Motion	Ramon A. Dominguez	Bushwood Stables LLC
10/24/2003	Johar Trainer / Richard E. Mandella Jockey / Alex O. Solis Owner / The Thoroughbred Corporation	Richard E. Mandella	Alex O. Solis	The Thoroughbred Corporation
10/25/2002	High Chaparral (IRE) Trainer / Aidan P. O'Brien Jockey / Michael J. Kinane Owner / Tabor, Michael B. and Magnier Mrs. John	Aidan P. O'Brien	Michael J. Kinane	Tabor, Michael B. and Magnier Mrs. John
11/03/2000	Kalanisi (IRE) Trainer / P. Noel Hickey Jockey / Johnny Murtagh Owner / Quarter B. Farm	P. Noel Hickey	Johnny Murtagh	Quarter B. Farm
11/07/1997	Chief Bearhart Trainer / Mark R. Frostad Jockey / Jose A. Santos Owner / Weinstock, Lord Arnold and Executors of Late Simon Weinstock	Mark R. Frostad	Jose A. Santos	Weinstock, Lord Arnold and Executors of Late Simon Weinstock
11/04/1994	Tikkanen Trainer / Jonathan E. Pease Jockey / Mike E. Smith Owner / La Presle Farm	Jonathan E. Pease	Mike E. Smith	La Presle Farm
10/30/1992	Fraise Trainer / William I. Mott Jockey / Patrick A. Valenzuela Owner / Madeleine A. Paulson	William I. Mott	Patrick A. Valenzuela	Madeleine A. Paulson
10/26/1990	In the Wings (GB) Trainer / Andre Fabre Jockey / Gary L. Stevens Owner / Sheikh Mohammed al Maktoum	Andre Fabre	Gary L. Stevens	Sheikh Mohammed al Maktoum
11/04/1988	Great Communicator Trainer / William I. Mott Jockey / Ray Sibille Owner / Firestone and Paulson	William I. Mott	Ray Sibille	Firestone and Paulson
10/31/1986	Manila Trainer / LeRoy S. Jolley Jockey / Jose A. Santos Owner / Sheikh Mohammed al Maktoum	LeRoy S. Jolley	Jose A. Santos	Sheikh Mohammed al Maktoum
11/09/1984	Lashkari (GB) Trainer / Alain de Royer Dupre Jockey / Yves Saint-Martin Owner / HH Aga Khan	Alain de Royer Dupre	Yves Saint-Martin	HH Aga Khan