Breeders' Cup Classic: City of Troy Favored
The 41st Breeders' Cup Thoroughbred World Championships take place Friday and Saturday from Del Mar, California. The two-day, 14-race event starts with Future Stars Friday, which features five juvenile (two-year-old) races. On Saturday, the Breeders' Cup will showcase nine more races across different surfaces and divisions, including the $7 million Longines Breeders' Cup Classic.

Breeders' Cup Classic: City of Troy Favored
The 41st Breeders' Cup Thoroughbred World Championships take place Friday and Saturday from Del Mar, California. The two-day, 14-race event starts with Future Stars Friday, which features five juvenile (two-year-old) races. On Saturday, the Breeders' Cup will showcase nine more races across different surfaces and divisions, including the $7 million Longines Breeders' Cup Classic.
City of Troy was made the 5-2 morning-line favorite in a full field of 14 for the Classic and drew the No. 3 post at Monday's draw. The colt is trained by Aidan O'Brien and will have Ryan Moore as his ride. Fierceness, trained by Todd Pletcher and John Velazquez, was the second choice at 3-1 and will break from the No. 9 post.Post time for Saturday's Breeders' Cup Classic is 5:41 p.m. ET and will be televised on NBC.