FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Wednesday, October 31st, 2018
*REMINDER* BREEDERS’ CUP CONFERENCE CALL TODAY AT 1 P.M. ET
Dial 334-323-0522 to Participate in Call with Mike Tirico, Jerry Bailey, Randy Moss, and Eddie Olczyk
35th Breeders’ Cup Classic This Saturday, November 3, at 3:30 p.m. ET on NBC
STAMFORD, Conn. – October 30, 2018 – NBC Sports Group’s Breeders’ Cup team will preview coverage of the 35th Breeders’ Cup World Championships on a media conference call today, Wednesday October 31, at 1 p.m. ET.
Participants include host Mike Tirico, analyst and Hall of Fame jockey Jerry Bailey, who owns 15 Breeders’ Cup wins, including five victories in the Classic, veteran horse racing analyst Randy Moss, and analyst/handicapper Eddie Olczyk.
Dial 334-323-0522 to participate; conference call ID 7617119.
NBCSN’s coverage of the Breeders’ Cup World Championships begins this Thursday, Nov. 1, at 7 p.m. ET with handicapping special “Betting the Breeders’ Cup.” Live coverage begins Friday, Nov. 2, at 3 p.m. ET on NBCSN, followed by five live hours on Saturday, Nov. 3 – beginning at 1 p.m. ET on NBCSN and continuing on NBC at 3:30 p.m. ET. Click here for more information on NBC Sports Group’s Breeders’ Cup programming.
Breeders’ Cup Classic Post Positions
Gate | Horse | Morning Line Odds |
1 | Thunder Snow | 12-1 |
2 | Roaring Lion | 20-1 |
3 | Catholic Boy | 8-1 |
4 | Gunnevera | 20-1 |
5 | Lone Sailor | 30-1 |
6 | McKinzie | 6-1 |
7 | West Coast | 5-1 |
8 | Pavel | 20-1 |
9 | Mendelssohn | 12-1 |
10 | Yoshida | 10-1 |
11 | Mind Your Biscuits | 6-1 |
12 | Axelrod | 30-1 |
13 | Discreet Lover | 20-1 |
14 | Accelerate | 5-2 |
–NBC SPORTS GROUP–