A guide Breeders' Cup Classic

The Road to the 2019 Breeders' Cup World Championships runs through Southern California this weekend, as Del Mar hosts two Challenge Series "Win and You're In" preps, including the $1 million, grade 1 TVG Pacific Classic, a key qualifying prep for the Breeders' Cup Classic (G1).

A guide, compiled by America's Best Racing, to television and radio horse racing coverage during Pacific Classic week:

Schedule compiled by America's Best Racing.
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TV Schedule

Date

Program

Time

Network

Aug. 14

“Saratoga Live” broadcast live from Saratoga Race Course

1 p.m.-6 p.m.

FS2

Aug. 14

Broadcast of live racing from Saratoga Race Course and Del Mar

Saratoga first post 1 p.m.; Del Mar first post 5 p.m.

TVG

Aug. 15

“Saratoga Live” broadcast live from Saratoga Race Course

1 p.m.-6 p.m.

FS2

Aug. 15

Broadcast of live racing from Saratoga Race Course and Del Mar

Saratoga first post 1 p.m.; Del Mar first post 5 p.m.

TVG

Aug. 16

“Saratoga Live” broadcast live from Saratoga Race Course

4 p.m.-6 p.m.

FS2

Aug. 16

Broadcast of live racing from Saratoga Race Course and Del Mar

Saratoga first post 1 p.m.; Del Mar first post 7 p.m.

TVG

Aug. 17

“Saratoga Live” broadcast live from Saratoga Race Course featuring the Alabama Stakes and the Lake Placid Stakes

1 p.m.-7 p.m.

FS2

Aug. 17

Broadcast of the TVG Pacific Classic, the Del Mar Handicap, and other races from Del Mar as well as coverage from Saratoga

Saratoga first post 1 p.m.; Del Mar first post 5 p.m.

TVG

Aug. 18

“Saratoga Live” broadcast live from Saratoga Race Course

1 p.m.-6:30 p.m.

FS2

Aug. 18

Broadcast of live racing from Saratoga Race Course and Del Mar

Saratoga first post 1 p.m.; Del Mar first post 5 p.m.

TVG

 Note: All times listed are Eastern

Radio Schedule

Date Program Time Network
Aug. 13 At The Races with Steve Byk: NYRA's Andy Serling, Horse Health, and more 9 a.m. Thoroughbred Radio Network
Aug. 14 At The Races with Steve Byk: eNicks' Pedigree Expert Sid Fernando, Tourney Talk, and more 9 a.m. Thoroughbred Radio Network
Aug. 14 Xpressbet Radio 3 p.m. HRRN
Aug. 14 Trainer Talk Presented by Fasig-Tipton 6 p.m. HRRN
Aug. 15 At The Races with Steve Byk: Shedrow Confidential with Steve Haskin, Vegas Racebook with Richard Eng, and more 9 a.m. Thoroughbred Radio Network
Aug. 15 Xpressbet Radio 3 p.m. HRRN
Aug. 15 Brisnet.com Call-In Show 6 p.m. HRRN
Aug. 16 At The Races with Steve Byk: Weekend Preview with Daily Racing Form correspondents and other guests 9 a.m. Thoroughbred Radio Network
Aug. 16 Xpressbet Radio 3 p.m. HRRN
Aug. 16 Weekend Stakes Preview Presented by NYRA Bets 6 p.m. HRRN
Aug. 17 Equine Forum Show 8 a.m. HRRN
Aug. 17 "The Winner's Circle," presented by The Stronach Group, with host Bram Weinstein, analyst Gary Stevens, and featured guests Flavien Prat, Julie Krone, and more 10 a.m. SB Nation Radio
Aug. 17 Broadcast of the Alabama Stakes and Lake Placid Stakes from Saratoga Race Course 5 p.m.-6 p.m. p.m. HRRN
 Note: All times listed are Eastern