Conoce a los participantes: Breeders' Cup Juvenile 2026
Hughes wins the American Pharoah (G1) at Santa Anita. (Photo by Horsephotos.com)
Te presentamos a los caballos que participarán en la Breeders' Cup Juvenile de 2026. Para cada caballo, indicamos un punto a favor, uno en contra y una valoración de su potencial. La valoración con estrellas, de 1 a 5, representa sus posibilidades de obtener un buen resultado.

Damavand wins at Keeneland. (Photo by Coady Media)
#1 Damavand *
Pro: Pricey yearling buy proved better over this track and distance; second out.
Con: Class hike from maiden company seems rather imposing.

Gaudreaux works ahead of Breeders' Cup weekend at Keeneland. (Photo by Coady Media)
#2 Gaudreau ***
Pro: Traded decisions with U. S. S. Valor, a good measuring stick.
Con: Will speedy colt fare better stretching out?

#3 Salahudin ****
Pro: The other undefeated Baffert looks built to thrive going a distance.
Con: Off slow in Iroquois (G3) and had to work a bit to beat a modest field.

#4 Earth Song *
Pro: Won debut sprinting, but best likely to come going long.
Con: Couldn’t keep up in Champagne (G1); looks a cut or two below.

Hughes romped in the Best Pal (G3) at Del Mar (Photo by Benoit Photo)
#5 Hughes *****
Pro: Sparkling all summer and fall in California; one to beat off latest.
Con: Barn lost 2022 Juvenile here with a colt sharing a similar profile.

American History wins the Breeders' Futurity (G1) at Keeneland. (Photo by Coady Media/Renee Torbit)
#6 American History ****
Pro: Got an ideal setup in Breeders’ Futurity (G1); local experience helps.
Con: Slow start last time nearly backfired; must break alertly.

Coach Pope breaking his maiden at Churchill Downs. (Photo by Coady Media)
#7 Coach Pope ***
Pro: Battle-tested and held well last time after pressing the pace.
Con: Declining figure pattern and possibly overbet on the name alone.

He is No Lie work ahead of Breeders' Cup weekend at Keeneland. (Photo by Coady Media)
#8 He Is No Lie *
Pro: Aside from the Best Pal (G3) flop, enters with consistent form.
Con: Has work to do to make amends against Baffert trainees.
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