Breeders' Cup Announces Partnership With Brown Advisory

Breeders' Cup Limited today announced a partnership with Brown Advisory as an official partner of the 2026 Breeders' Cup World Championships. Brown Advisory is an independent investment management and strategic advisory firm serving individuals, families, nonprofits, institutions, and financial intermediaries worldwide. Under the agreement, Brown Advisory becomes the name-in-title partner of the $1 million Brown Advisory Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf (G1), which will be held Oct. 30 at this year's World Championships. WATCH: Brown Advisory - The Life We Choose "We are delighted to welcome Brown Advisory as a new official partner of the World Championships," said Drew Fleming, President & CEO of Breeders' Cup Limited. "With a strong global presence and a client-first approach, Brown Advisory shares our commitment to excellence and to engaging a world-class audience." Featuring 14 Grade 1 races and more than $34 million in purses and awards, the 2026 Breeders' Cup World Championships will entertain fans from around the globe as the sport's best horses, owners, breeders, trainers, and jockeys compete over two days of world-class racing Oct. 30-31 at Keeneland Race Course in Lexington, Ky. Attendees will also enjoy outstanding culinary experiences, high fashion, and top entertainment at Keeneland, as the World Championships return to the Horse Capital of the World for a fourth time. "We are thrilled to partner with the Breeders' Cup as we extend our longstanding support of racing and equestrian sport to the preeminent international event in Thoroughbred flat racing," said Mike Hankin, Co-CEO of Brown Advisory. "Breeders' Cup and Brown Advisory share a global footprint, a focus on innovation, and a commitment to building meaningful partnerships. We look forward to this year's Brown Advisory Breeders' Cup Juvenile Turf."