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Japanese superstar Forever Young will try to become just the second horse to win the Breeders' Cup Classic twice when he leaves the starting gate in the 2026 Breeders' Cup Classic on Saturday at Keeneland Race Course in Lexington, Ky. An earner of more than $32 million in his career, Forever Young is looking to join Tiznow, who won back-to-back Classics in 2000 and '01. For Saturday, Forever Young has been installed as the 2-1 morning-line favorite in the 2026 Breeders' Cup Classic odds. Bet the Breeders' Cup Classic with the TwinSpires promo code SPORTSLINE and get an exclusive $400 bonus, double the regular offer:
Reigning Horse of the Year Sovereignty (5-2), Pacific Classic winner Knightsbridge (9-2), reigning Kentucky Derby champ Golden Tempo (5-1) and Dubai World Cup hero Magnitude (6-1) round out the top five choices in the eight-horse Breeders' Cup Classic field. Post time is 6:16 p.m. ET.
With several of the world's best horses set to enter the starting gate on Saturday, you NEED to see what SportsLine horse racing expert Gene Menez has to say before making any 2026 Breeders' Cup Classic picks or horse racing predictions considering his track record.
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