And They’re Off! 26th BREEDERS’ CUP WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS, Live on TSN and TSN2 Beginning Friday
– Star-studded field competes for share of more than $25 million in purses and awards –
– Breeders’ Cup Classic race features Belmont Stakes winner Summer Bird and Kentucky Derby winner and former Canadian two-year-old champion Mine That Bird –
Toronto, ON (November 4, 2009) – Thoroughbred racing’s richest and most prestigious event gallops to TSN and TSN2, as both networks team up this weekend to deliver exclusive live Canadian coverage of the 26th running of the BREEDERS’ CUP WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS from Santa Anita Park in Arcadia, CA. With more than $25 million in total purses and awards available to be won, TSN and TSN2’s complete coverage begins Friday, Nov. 6 and continues through to Saturday, Nov. 7, with all races available in High Definition (see broadcast schedule below).