Breeders’ Cup 2026, day two: horse racing – live
Summary
The Guardian’s live coverage previews the second day of the 2026 Breeders’ Cup in Kentucky, beginning with the Filly & Mare Sprint. Ways And Means is the betting favourite, while the card also features leading European contenders in several turf races and Japanese star Forever Young in the Classic.Key Facts
- The Saturday card opens with the Grade One Filly & Mare Sprint, run over seven furlongs.
- Ways And Means is the 4-5 favourite in the latest US tote odds.
- Explora is the second favourite at 5-1 and starts from stall 11.
- Ways And Means won the Ballerina Handicap by nearly six lengths.
- Sweet Azteca has won all four starts this year since changing stables.
- European horses won the first seven places in both the Juvenile Turf Sprint and Juvenile Fillies Turf on Friday, and finished first, second and third in the Juvenile Turf.
- Forever Young is aiming to become the second horse in Breeders’ Cup history to win a second Classic.
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