FanDuel TV will show 50 hours of coverage from Breeders’ Cup
FanDuel TV will have comprehensive coverage of the Breeders’ Cup at Del Mar with more than 50 hours of unique programming, the network announced Thursday.
The popular morning workout show “Breakfast at the Breeders’ Cup” returns Friday on FanDuel TV and Breeders’ Cup digital and social channels.
The show will run from Friday through next Thursday and air live on FanDuel TV and across Breeders’ Cup digital and social channels from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. EDT daily. It will feature contenders going through their final preparations as well as the latest news and developments.
Michael Joyce, Joe Talamo, Simon Bray, Caton Bredar, Michelle Yu, Scott Hazelton, Rishi Persad, Joaquin Jaime and Andie Biancone will be live on-site at Del Mar, Santa Anita, Keeneland and Churchill Downs to capture all the contenders.
The post-position draw will be held on Monday and will air from 7 to 8:30 p.m. EDT. Matt Bernier will host with additional analysis and interviews provided by Biancone, Persad and Joaquin Jaime. The Breeders’ Cup post-position draw will be hosted by Nick Luck and Britney Eurton.
FanDuel TV will originate The Players’ Show, a live, wagering-focused telecast beginning this year with an additional day next Thursday and running through Saturday, Nov. 1. Every Breeders’ Cup race will be shown live on the Players’ Show, which also will be shown at tracks, simulcast centers and off-track betting venues around the world.
On the first day of Breeders’ Cup races next Friday, the coverage will begin at 12:30 p.m. and go through 9 p.m. EDT. On the second day Saturday, Nov. 1, coverage goes from 11 a.m. and go through 9 p.m. EDT.
For the third consecutive year, the Breeders’ Cup is carding additional championship races after the $7 million Classic at 5:41 p.m. EDT. FanDuel TV will be the exclusive linear broadcast partner for the finale, the $2 million Maker’s Mark Filly and Mare Turf, as well as Friday’s final championship race, the $1 million Juvenile Turf.