Recapping the 2017 Breeders’ Cup Experience

By Kristen Doolan | November 17, 2017

Del Mar Thoroughbred Club did not disappoint when hosting the Breeders’ Cup World Championships® for the first time. Thousands of horse racing fans lined the stadium to watch the weekends races, enjoy the tracks gourmet cuisine, and to witness the 34th Breeders’ Cup Classic race.

Breeders’ Cup Experiences

As the Official Experience Package Provider for the Breeders’ Cup World Championships, Breeders’ Cup Experiences provides guests with VIP treatment at each Breeders’ Cup held across the United States. This year, Del Mar Thoroughbred Club took its turn at hosting this prestigious event.

As you can see from the video, there was no shortage of a good time at this year’s Breeders’ Cup. Unique to this venue and 2017, Breeders’ Cup Experiences built a one-of-a-kind, premium hospitality experience, located along the track.

The Trackside Chalet provided guests with a place to spend their day, bet with the ease of private machines and wagering stations, indulge in gourmet food by Chef Jeffery Strauss’ team from the local hotspot Pamplemousse Grille, and enjoy a premium open bar. Some other inclusive extras Breeders’ Cup Experiences’ guests enjoyed were a private concert held by R&B singer Brain McKnight, Q&A with Daily Racing Form National Correspondent Jay Privman, and a meet and greet with Legendary Jockey Pat Day.

Check out some of the happy guests below.

Official Ticket Packages for the 2018 Breeders’ Cup

Join us in 2018 at Churchill Downs® for the 2018 Breeders’ Cup World Championships. Above are just some of the package inclusions you could enjoy by choosing Breeders’ Cup Experiences. Click below to join our wait list and be the first in line for when Official Ticket Packages for 2018 become available!

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