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Breeders' Cup Mile Winners & Results

Notable Speech won the 2025 Breeders' Cup Mile under William Buick for trainer Charlie Appleby. Below is every Breeders' Cup Mile winner since 2016, with jockey, trainer and final time. The 2027 Breeders' Cup Mile is expected Saturday, November 6, 2027.

2025 winner

Notable Speech

Jockey William Buick · Trainer Charlie Appleby · Time 1:33.66

2027 Breeders' Cup Mile: Saturday, November 6, 2027

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Breeders' Cup Mile winners by year

YearWinner
2025Notable SpeechWilliam Buick · Charlie Appleby · 1:33.66 · Del Mar
2024More Than LooksJosé Ortiz · Cherie DeVaux · 1:32.65 · Del Mar
2023Master of The Seas (IRE)William Buick · Charlie Appleby · 1:32.45 · Santa Anita
2022Modern Games (IRE)William Buick · Charlie Appleby · 1:33.96 · Keeneland
2021Space Blues (IRE)William Buick · Charlie Appleby · 1:34.01 · Del Mar
2020Order of Australia (IRE)Pierre-Charles Boudot · Aidan O'Brien · 1:33.73 · Keeneland
2019Uni (GB)Joel Rosario · Chad Brown · 1:32.45 · Santa Anita
2018Expert Eye (GB)Frankie Dettori · Michael Stoute · 1:39.80 · Churchill Downs
2017World ApprovalJohn Velazquez · Mark Casse · 1:34.55 · Del Mar
2016TouristJoel Rosario · Bill Mott · 1:31.71 · Santa Anita

Who wins the Breeders' Cup Mile: 2016–2025

Trainers

  • Charlie Appleby4 wins (2025, 2023, 2022, 2021)

Jockeys

  • William Buick4 wins (2025, 2023, 2022, 2021)
  • Joel Rosario2 wins (2019, 2016)

About the Breeders' Cup Mile

Grade
Grade 1
Distance
1 Mile
Surface
Turf
Purse
$2,000,000

The Breeders' Cup Mile has been run at more than one track; the table shows where each running was held.

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