Breeders' Cup Champion's Ticket: VIP trip to the 2027 World Championships
Breeders' Cup is giving one winner and a guest a VIP trip to the 2027 World Championships at Belmont Park, with airfare, four hotel nights, $5,000 cash and a $5,000 betting credit.
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PrizeA VIP trip for two to the 2027 Breeders' Cup, plus $5,000 cash.
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Full prize details
A VIP trip for the winner and one guest to the 2027 Breeders' Cup World Championships at Belmont Park (October 29-30, 2027): two VIP tickets, roundtrip coach airfare, four hotel nights, car service and shuttles, US$5,000 cash and a US$5,000 betting credit. Approximate retail value $22,800.
Organizer
Breeders' Cup Limited
Type
sweepstakes
Start
Oct 1, 2026
Entry limit
One entry per person per email address for the whole contest period.
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What you can win
The grand prize is a trip for the winner and one guest to the 2027 Breeders' Cup World Championships at Belmont Park in Elmont, New York, on October 29 and 30, 2027. It includes:
two VIP tickets to the World Championships;
roundtrip coach airfare for two;
four consecutive hotel nights in one standard double room chosen by the sponsor;
roundtrip car service between airport and hotel, plus shuttle service from the hotel to the track on event days;
US$5,000 in cash;
a US$5,000 betting credit for the 2027 World Championships.
The rules put the total approximate retail value at $22,800. The prize cannot be substituted or transferred, and the winner pays the taxes and any expense the package does not list.
How to enter
Open the Champion's Ticket page on the Breeders' Cup website between 12:00 p.m. ET on October 1 and 11:59 p.m. ET on November 30, 2026.
Follow the on-screen instructions to submit your entry.
Each person can enter once with one email address during the whole contest period. The sponsor can disqualify entries at its discretion.
Who can enter
The contest is open to legal residents of the United States and Canada, except Quebec, who are 21 or older when they enter. Employees of Breeders' Cup Limited and the New York Racing Association, their affiliates, agencies and distributors, and their immediate family and household members cannot take part.
How the winner is chosen
Breeders' Cup draws one winner at random from all entrants within seven days after the contest closes. The winner is notified by email, phone or mail within those seven days.
The winner may have to return tax documents, an affidavit of eligibility and a release within seven days of the date on the notification. If the sponsor cannot reach the winner within 24 hours of the first notification, or the paperwork is late, the prize is forfeited and an alternate can be selected. The prize is awarded within 30 days of the 2026 World Championships after the winner is verified.
PrizeA used 2020 Ford F350 and a 2023 cargo trailer.
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United States (48 states, excluding Hawaii and Alaska, and D.C.)
Requirements
Be a legal resident of the 48 contiguous United States (excluding Hawaii and Alaska) or D.C.
Be 18 or older (19 in Alabama and Nebraska) and hold a valid driver's license.
Online entries come from a purchase at thewatercowboys.com during the period: one entry per $1 spent, before shipping and taxes, paid by card.
Free alternative: mail a hand-printed 3x5 card to the address in the official rules, postmarked between October 15, 2026 and February 1, 2027 and received before February 6, 2027.
PrizeStubHub cards for two Grand Prix tickets and $1,000 toward lodging.
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United States (50 states and D.C.), excluding Alaska, Hawaii, Rhode Island, overseas military installations, Puerto Rico and other territories
Requirements
Be a resident of the 50 United States or D.C., excluding Alaska, Hawaii, Rhode Island, overseas military installations, Puerto Rico and other territories.
Be 18 or older, or 19 in Alabama and Nebraska and 21 in Mississippi.
Enter on The GIST contest page before 11:59 p.m. ET on October 26, 2026.
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