Grade 1 · 1 1/16 Miles · Dirt
Breeders' Cup Juvenile Winners & Results
Ted Noffey won the 2025 Breeders' Cup Juvenile under John Velazquez for trainer Todd Pletcher. Below is every Breeders' Cup Juvenile winner since 2016, with jockey, trainer and final time. The 2027 Breeders' Cup Juvenile is expected Friday, November 5, 2027.
2025 winner
Ted Noffey
Jockey John Velazquez · Trainer Todd Pletcher · Time 1:42.25
2027 Breeders' Cup Juvenile: Friday, November 5, 2027
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Breeders' Cup Juvenile winners by year
| Year | Winner | Jockey | Trainer | Time | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Ted NoffeyJohn Velazquez · Todd Pletcher · 1:42.25 · Del Mar | John Velazquez | Todd Pletcher | 1:42.25 | Del Mar |
| 2024 | Citizen BullMartin Garcia · Bob Baffert · 1:43.07 · Del Mar | Martin Garcia | Bob Baffert | 1:43.07 | Del Mar |
| 2023 | FiercenessJohn Velazquez · Todd Pletcher · 1:41.90 · Santa Anita | John Velazquez | Todd Pletcher | 1:41.90 | Santa Anita |
| 2022 | ForteIrad Ortiz Jr. · Todd Pletcher · 1:43.06 · Keeneland | Irad Ortiz Jr. | Todd Pletcher | 1:43.06 | Keeneland |
| 2021 | CornicheMike Smith · Bob Baffert · 1:42.50 · Del Mar | Mike Smith | Bob Baffert | 1:42.50 | Del Mar |
| 2020 | Essential QualityLuis Saez · Brad Cox · 1:42.09 · Keeneland | Luis Saez | Brad Cox | 1:42.09 | Keeneland |
| 2019 | Storm the CourtFlavien Prat · Peter Eurton · 1:44.93 · Santa Anita | Flavien Prat | Peter Eurton | 1:44.93 | Santa Anita |
| 2018 | Game WinnerJoel Rosario · Bob Baffert · 1:43.67 · Churchill Downs | Joel Rosario | Bob Baffert | 1:43.67 | Churchill Downs |
| 2017 | Good MagicJosé Ortiz · Chad Brown · 1:43.34 · Del Mar | José Ortiz | Chad Brown | 1:43.34 | Del Mar |
| 2016 | Classic EmpireJulien Leparoux · Mark Casse · 1:42.60 · Santa Anita | Julien Leparoux | Mark Casse | 1:42.60 | Santa Anita |
Who wins the Breeders' Cup Juvenile: 2016–2025
Trainers
- Todd Pletcher3 wins (2025, 2023, 2022)
- Bob Baffert3 wins (2024, 2021, 2018)
Jockeys
- John Velazquez2 wins (2025, 2023)
About the Breeders' Cup Juvenile
- Grade
- Grade 1
- Distance
- 1 1/16 Miles
- Surface
- Dirt
- Purse
- $2,000,000
The Breeders' Cup Juvenile has been run at more than one track; the table shows where each running was held.
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