The Breeders’ Cup runs Friday and Saturday at Keeneland, and Saturday’s $7 million Classic is the richest race on the American calendar.
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Horse racing isn’t offered on most sportsbook apps, so you’ll need a racebook to get in on the action.
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The 2026 Breeders’ Cup at a Glance
- Dates: Friday, Oct. 30 and Saturday, Oct. 31
- Track: Keeneland Race Course, Lexington, Kentucky
- Main event: $7 million Breeders’ Cup Classic, 1 1/4 miles on dirt, Saturday
- Favorite: Defending champion Forever Young, 2-1 on the morning line
Friday is built around the 2-year-old races, and Saturday stacks nine more Grade 1s on top of each other before the Classic closes the show.
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Why You Need a Racebook
Horse racing is pari-mutuel betting, which means you’re betting into a pool against other bettors instead of against the house.
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It’s regulated separately from sports betting, so racing usually lives in its own app.
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Each platform below is licensed for racing, but availability varies by state.
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It offers full pari-mutuel wagering on the Breeders’ Cup card, plus live video and replays.
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The best part for existing FanDuel customers is the shared wallet.
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If you already have a FanDuel Sportsbook account, the same balance works on FanDuel Racing, so you don’t need to fund a separate account.
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It covers the full Breeders’ Cup card, but
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it’s only available in three states right now: Florida, Louisiana and Ohio.
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If you live in one of them, it’s an easy option for BetMGM customers.
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TwinSpires is owned by Churchill Downs and has been one of the biggest names in online horse racing for years.
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It’s available in more states than most racing apps and is built for serious horse players, with deep track coverage, handicapping tools and race replays.
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If FanDuel Racing and BetMGM Racebook aren’t available where you live, TwinSpires is the first place to check.
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The FanDuel and BetMGM sportsbook welcome offers can’t be used on horse racing, but there’s plenty else on the board.
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Canelo Alvarez challenges Christian Mbilli for the WBC super middleweight title Saturday, Florida and Georgia play in Atlanta, the NBA has a full Saturday night slate and the NFL takes over Sunday.
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No promo code is needed.
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- Create a new account and complete registration and the geolocation check.
- Once your account is verified, deposit at least $5.
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- Place a $5 or more wager on any game or fight.
- Receive $50 in bonus bets, win or lose, once the wager settles.
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- Bet $5 or more each day for seven straight days to collect up to $150 in bonus bets.
- Bonus bets expire after seven days.
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This will take you directly to the BetMGM app or website and automatically apply the promo code.
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- When prompted, enter bonus code FOXNEWS to ensure the offer is applied.
- Make your first deposit of at least $10 using an accepted payment method (PayPal, Venmo, debit card, online banking, etc.).
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- If your first bet wins, you’re paid out in cash as normal.
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- If it loses, BetMGM refunds your stake in bonus bets.
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- Bonus bets are credited to your account within 24 hours once the qualifying bet settles.
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New users can get up to $150 in bonus bets from FanDuel or cover their first bet up to $1,500 with BetMGM bonus code FOXNEWS.
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The Aporia
