Edited Breeders’ Cup Release — There will be six Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series: Win and You’re In races at the 2022 Saratoga meeting. Winners of Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series races earn automatic starting positions, and fees paid, into a corresponding race at the Breeders’ Cup World Championships. This year’s Breeders’ Cup will be held on Nov. 4 and 5 at Keeneland Race Course in Lexington, Ky.
| 2022 Breeders’ Cup Challenge Series Races at Saratoga | |||||||
| Race Date | Trk. | Race Name | Gr. | Dist. | Age | Sex | Breeders’ Cup Qualifying Race |
| 8/6/22 | Sar | The Whitney | I | 1 1/8 Miles | 4 YO & UP | $6 million Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic | |
| 8/13/22 | Sar | The Fourstardave | I | 1 Mile (T) | 3 YO & UP | $2 million FanDuel Breeders’ Cup Mile | |
| 8/27/22 | Sar | The Resorts World Casino Sword Dancer | I | 1 1/2 Miles (T) | 4 YO & UP | $4 million Longines Breeders’ Cup Turf | |
| 8/28/22 | Sar | The Ketel One Ballerina | I | 7 Furlongs | 3 YO & UP | F & M | $1 million Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Sprint |
| 9/3/22 | Sar | Jockey Club Gold Cup | I | 1 1/4 Miles | 3 YO & UP | $6 million Longines Breeders’ Cup Classic | |
| 9/3/22 | Sar | The Flower Bowl | II | 1 3/8 Mile (T) | 4 YO & UP | F & M | $2 million Maker’s Mark Breeders’ Cup Filly & Mare Turf |
